Bakersfield Conference Meal Leads to Mike Wallace Moment
Delano attendees at the Bakersfield Business Outlook Conference enjoyed a tri-tip lunch in the media tent while Mike Wallace spoke nearby. The event featured notables such as the Smothers Brothers William Safire George Bush George Foreman and a surprise Bob Hope who received a plaque for his military service.
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Trial of the century ends with questions on justice
The column laments the not guilty verdict in the O J Simpson case, arguing the truth died with the jury's decision. It questions juror integrity, media influence, and the impact on Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman’s families, condemning perceived prejudice and rushed conclusions.
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Foreman steals show at Patrick's Profiles event
Patrick's Profiles highlighted Sheena Easton and boxing icon George Foreman who praised America and teased a possible bout with Mike Tyson. Foreman, eager for a big match, quipped about fighting Pee Wee Herman, while signing many autographs and drawing a crowd larger than other celebrities.
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Was justice served in the Simpson verdict and its perception
The writer questions whether justice was served by the Simpson verdict, noting unanimous jurors offered different reasons. He cites the need for justice beyond court decisions, contrasts secular and biblical trials, and warns that perception of truth shapes views on whether justice was achieved. He fears altering systems could harm rights and reflects on religious echoes.
Political Viewpoint By Fred Davis on corporate welfare
Fred Davis argues that government subsidies flow to big business and foreign ventures, shielding taxpayers while enriching corporations. He highlights examples from Sunkist exports to DuPont and Xerox, notes a potential $85 million saving, and names Senators Abraham and Kasich as advocates in a Republican effort to curb corporate welfare.
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Paul Harvey's Morning Reflections at River Forest Home
In a dawn memory from River Forest Illinois Paul Harvey describes his backyard scene with a white wicker set on a hedge bordered brick patio the silhouette of the Scuderi house and a chestnut tree reaching sixty feet. He notes flowering shrubs a white iron car from Mobile now holding pink geraniums and the urge to rise early with water and contemplation.
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