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May 5, 2021 Vol. 16 No. 34
‘Flying Machines’ Katharine Reed, Sharri Auen, Fred and Lisa Bell. Photo by Pat Krause. Story & Photos By Pat Krause The Palm Springs Air Museum celebrated its 25th anniversary with a three-day ‘Not-a-Gala’ event. The April 29th, 30th, and May 1st events were held with Covid still in
guests’ minds with masks and social distancing. The guestlist for each evening was kept to a minimum, unlike the hundreds that usually attend the onenight gala. Tables were set up in three hangars for drinks,
By Desert Star Staff Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner has released her first ad in her bid to become governor of California, pointing the finger at both Nancy Pelosi and incumbent Gavin Newsom, and triggering critics with Donald Trump connections. In Jenner’s ad, released on Tuesday morning, the reality television star brands herself a “compassionate disrupter,” aiming for a government that is “now involved in every part of our lives.” Pelosi and Newsom both make appearances in the ad, with videos showing each breaking Covid-19 regulations
in the state. For example, House Speaker Pelosi is seen walking maskless in a hair salon. At the same time, numerous businesses were closed in the state at the time – a clip that got her slammed by former president Donald Trump and others as a hypocrite. Newsom is also seen in a photo with a group of maskless people during a dinner that mixed households and broke the state’s Covid-19 guidelines. The past year, Jenner says, as footage of Pelosi and Newsom plays, “has redefined our career politicians elitists.” “I don’t care if you’re a
food and the ability to watch the outside entertainment. Guests checked in at the EURO Hangar for a variety of foods and drinks. War Time Radio Revue with three talented singers and musicians played
for 90 minutes outside in the heat. The guests were able to watch and eat at distanced tables inside the Hangar. The band and singers kept everyone tapping their toes, and a few even danced in
place as they played music from yesteryear. They ended with God Bless America, where they encouraged everyone to join in and sing along. Continues on Page 5
Caitlyn Jenner releases the first ad in CA gubernatorial campaign
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