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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1996
Page
4
The author reflects on language as a bridge and barrier in everyday tasks from ordering food to buying a home. After visiting Pasadena for a two day stay, they note the challenges of communication even with fluent speakers and recall time spent with friends in the Los Angeles area.
City Manager Wade McKinney and staff unveil final Visions Project report at a special City Council meeting. The ambitious analysis outlines six top priorities including jobs public safety schools recreation urgent medical care and downtown retail. The steering committee gathered community input to shape recommendations for Shafter as the year 2000 approaches.
The author recalls a night in Glendale visiting Shakers on North Central Avenue with a friend to discuss investing. A $50,000 stock loss is noted but seen as recoverable. After a long chat, the writer heads to Pasadena on Highway 134, remarking on LA’s beauty and a hotel key fiasco with a circular miscommunication from the desk clerk about a Yoorah rrraserfaction confirmation and room 232.
The text explains that faith in the gospel saves and that new Christians should walk in Christ by simple faith. It urges avoiding teachings about Jesus that distort salvation, stay rooted in faith, and set the mind on heavenly things to keep steady in the Christian walk.
Political analysis notes that perception drives results in the television era. It contrasts 1992 and 1996 economy perceptions, questions Clinton's messaging, and predicts a more conservative Senate under Trent Lott and a smarter GOP House. It highlights California politics with Cruz Bustamante as a potential moderating force.
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