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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1963

Page

4

California Tax Shortfall Spurs Budget Debate

California faces fiscal pressure as tax shortfalls ripple through state programs. Analysts say federal aid and policy tweaks are needed to stabilize revenue while funding essential services. Government officials warn of potential cuts if revenues do not rebound.

News Boys Reflect on Federal Grants and a City Child’s View

The piece links newsboys to broader themes of money and responsibility. It explains federal grants-in-aid rising from 1953 to 1962 and California receiving a large share yet paying proportionally more in taxes. It notes the benefits and burdens of federal funding, with figures showing the gap between receipts and payments, and ends with a quip inviting readers to trade a dollar for 75 cents.

California Uncle Sam

Shafter Police Question Area Boys In Burglaries

Shafter police brought in three boys from local grade school Tuesday morning for questioning over a series of burglaries. Officers said four or five more youths were likely involved.

Shafter

Car Fire on Central Valley High Way caused by flooded carburetor

Mrs. Arthur Miller of 318 Crawford Street Bakersfield drove a car that burned at Central Valley High way and Fresno avenue Sunday at 6 34 p m Fire department determined the cause was a flooded carburetor that leaked gasoline

Central Valley Highway Fresno Avenue Arthur Miller Crawford Street Bakersfield

Delano Mayor Speaks At Shafter Kiwanis Luncheon

Delano Mayor Dr. Clifford Loader addressed the Shafter Kiwanis Club during a Wednesday luncheon on October 16. Har-

Clifford Loader Delano Shafter Kiwanis Club Har

Student Plan Awards Certificates for Scholars

The student plan provides end of term Certificates to scholars named at least twice in a semester and who maintain good citizenship records. The effort honors those achieving academic and behavioral standards as part of the honor roll program.

Teacher Named Member of Kern County Group

A Richland Primary School teacher was named to a Kern County committee. The panel will study subject areas and evaluate materials for potential updates including new resources and previews to guide instruction.

Kern County Group Richland

Miss Mickie Vickrey Birthday Party Held With Friends

Miss Mickie Vickrey celebrated her birthday with a party attended by many of her girl friends. Mickie and her guests enjoyed the celebration together in a festive gathering.

Mickie Vickrey Mickie

Baptist Men to Meet for Potluck at First Se

Members of the Baptist Men's Fellowship at the First Se church plan a Monday evening gathering at 7 o clock. The group invites attendees to bring a dish for a community potluck and fellowship.

Baptist Gro Ship of the First Se

Arithmetic: old method vs new system in teaching

The text discusses how older students struggle with arithmetic compared to the newer system. It notes that adults may still group numbers in twos or more and hints at differences in effectiveness between old and new approaches.

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