Opinion Links - Clovis Free Press

Nazi Holocaust Case Update - 42,000 Clients and Counting - 9/8/00
The Bulldog Newspaper at Fresno State University has been credited for breaking the story over two years ago that a Belgium woman had filed a law suit against Ford Motor Company and its German affiliate Ford Werke A.G. in Cologne, Germany for being forced to work as a slave laborer at during World War II.

Alberto Fujimori of Peru The President who Dared to Dream - 9/04/00
It all started in 1920 when a young man called Naoichi Fujimori arrived in Peru to work in a cotton plantation in Paramonga.

Fervent Calls For a New Society - Christian youths gathered on the Mall yesterday - 9/03/00
Tens of thousands of Christian youths gathered on the Mall yesterday in a dawn-to-dusk prayer rally that called for reconciliation between children and parents, an end to abortion and sexual immorality, and the return of school-sponsored prayer.

The New Media & Voter Education - 6/18/00
So here we are, at the dawn of a new century and a new millennium, with an information revolution underway. An opportunity to advance and improve democracy is before us. Young people are reading online newspapers....

Sprawl Comes To The Central Valley - 5/14/00
To builders and boosters, more often than not, goes the privilege of naming a place. A billboard announces yet another subdivision to be built in Tracy. This town on the western flank of the San Joaquin Valley was founded 122 years ago as a railroad junction, and an official of the Central Pacific line seized the moment to honor an old friend...

Ugly America - A Modern Gulliver's Commentary on Coming To America From Russia - 3/4/00
I recently decided to visit the country whose President Ronald Reagan once called Soviet Russia, the "Evil Empire." Leaving Moscow by air, my plane was scheduled to land in Chicago. Instead, we ended up at the Detroit terminal...