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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1962
Page
2
Frank Wisner serves as editor and publisher while Bill A Tyler is news editor and Bill Pike handles advertising management, shaping the paper's editorial and commercial direction.
A fragmented reading argues Prop 23 on the California ballot would distort representation by overweighting urban areas and threaten minority protection. It cites Kennedy and Los Angeles Times commentary while urging readers to vote no to prevent rampant majorities.
Editorial criticizes a KPIX San Francisco stance on a 1965 foreign language mandate for public schools. The piece argues the Legislature lacks authority to dictate curriculum details and urges lawmakers to seek amendments while highlighting costs and potential overreach.
The writer commends editor Wisner and notes concern about a Supreme Court school prayer decision. He references constitutional excerpts and argues that United States law reflects Christian nation declarations across state constitutions and organic utterances. The letter requests discussion during Constitution Week.
Survey results indicate residents split on federal aid for education with varied opinions on how the funds should be used. The report notes small percentages support or oppose targeted aid to the needy aged blind children and the disabled while a portion expresses no opinion.
The First Church of Greenacres met Sunday evening to form a new Sunday School class. The group plans a class for fourth grade, with a second and Juniors and sixth grade in the future.
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