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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1983
Page
5
A caravan of Kern County teachers began a Saturday protest in Shafter as part of a drive for bargaining gains. The demonstration highlighted wage and benefit demands and drew school staff from multiple districts.
Shafter Police report multiple arrests on October 1 to October 6 including drivers Jimmy Wayne Gentry Anthony Alan Byrd Patsy Irene Webb Jake Martin Webb Kenneth Barnes and Sharon Lavel Milam on drunk driving warrants or license violations. A county wide teachers caravan and rally in Kern County protested bargaining fairness with districts Richland Wasco Norris Greenfield Beardsley Delano and others and concluded in Bakersfield Beach Park.
Citizens for Nuclear Responsibility continues efforts to make Shafter nuclear free. Members go door to door with the petition and plan more outreach on two Saturdays. They hope to print the signed petition as an ad in the Shafter Press for International Nuclear Disarmament Day on October 25. The next CNR meeting is Monday October 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kern County library conference room in Shafter.
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