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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1956

Page

9

Negative civic checklist targets town progress

An editorial reprinted from Sedalia satirically lists thirteen steps to sabotage local improvement. It urges readers to oppose taxes, shun meetings, write unsigned letters, avoid service, attack leaders, and criticize departments while fleeing responsibility.

Anwative Agen Cain

Future tech promises spark political debate guidance

Charles N. Kimball of the Midwest Research Institute discusses near term advances such as gas turbine powered automobiles and color televisions as U.S. News & World Report notes political parties promise future benefits that may not appear before November elections.

Charles N. Kimball Midwest Research Institute U.S. News & World Report

Predictions of radical home and transport changes emerge

A futurist vision by Mr. Kimball foresees factory made power by gas heating, 100000 mile tires, and safe electric highways. He also predicts moving sidewalks in cities, widespread plastics use, lifelong paint, and near universal color TV within five years.

Che Shatter Mr. Kimball

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