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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1983
Page
4
The piece reflects on how private lives become public through crime and the impact of arson on Gladden's Trucking, a business aged 29 years. It praises Shafter police for quick action, commends firefighters, and urges support for victims while noting financial and emotional strains. It stresses community strength and safety.
A Richland Teachers Association letter to the editor disputes Richland Board President Lawrence Handel’s Sept 28 1983 letter. It argues RTA seeks a 25 student class size but modified to 30. disputes claims about meeting access and positions agency shop versus agency fee. cites a 12.75 percent salary demand and a district offer of 0 percent. notes district surplus funds and calls for bargaining at the table rather than public forums.
A short notice directs readers to send letters to Editor at P O Box in Shafter California 93263. The item notes the postal address for correspondence and does not contain additional context or names.
A collage of incidents from September 8 1983 across the United States includes a West Virginia intruder licking a sleeping wife, a Chicago drag race fatality, a naked man with a shotgun in Iowa, a thief in St. Louis leaving in red paint, a Massachusetts mayoral bid, a bank heist with a paper towel mask, and factory kickers at Bridgend England. The piece notes varied headlines and oddities from that day and comments on media framing.
Anita MacKenzie critiques Washington coverage for inflating a gender gap, citing cancelled White House tours, Barbara Honneger’s resignation, and Reagan’s appointments of women. The piece argues media bias, liberal feminists, and economic gains for women underpin the controversy and dismiss the gender gap as fiction.
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