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News 2- The Elk City News October 12, 2022 Round St. Matthew Catholic Church Town Annual Bazaar Announced By Sheryl Ponce dinner, host a bake sale, have a cost $12. Raffle tickets will be $150 gift certificate to Family from Terry's Furniture or three country store and raffle draw- on sale for $1 each. Traditions, and one $150 gift $100 cash prizes. October 15 On Sunday, Nov. 13th the ings. Raffle one will have four certificate to Simon’s Catch. ‘The turkey dinner will have Annual Bazaar hosted by St. Adults can dine for $12, winners and will consist of Raffle two will have two sides, salads, a drink, and des- G&S Gunshow, Elk City Matthew Catholic Church will children ages 5 through 13 one -$150 gift certificate to winners and will consist of sert. There will also be home- take place at the church from for $6, and four and under are Friends Pub and Pizza, one one quilt and one Afgan. Raffle made baked goods for sale, Convention Center. $8.00 11am. to 1:30 p.m. free. $150 gift certificate to Moun- three will have four winners along with the many things for ‘They will be serving turkey All carry out orders will tain Man’s Axe Throwing, one and will consist of one recliner sale in the Country Store. Admission. Elk City woman charged with child neglect October 16 G&S Gunshow, Elk City and Elk City man charged with domestic Convention Center. $8.00 abuse in the presence of children Admission. By Shonda Little lice were dispatched to the 700 nez. While speaking to Martinez, legedly attempting to sexually block of North Walker after Birdshead allegedly _at- the officer alleged that Mar- assault her. Two Elk City adults were receivinga report of an alleged tempted to go into the home tinez’s speech was “heavily Because Martinez was re- October 27 taken into custody when Elk breaking and entering and through the back door, stating slurred.” City Police answered one call. physical disturbance. that Martinez did not want “I observed that Ms. Marti- portedly under the influence Moonlight Madness, Joshua Lee Birdshead, 34, Birdshead was found in the him in the house. nez appeared to be under the and two children were alone in was charged with domestic front yard of a neighboring The officer then spoke with influence of some intoxicating her care, she was charged with Downtown Elk City. abuse in the presence of a residence. He reportedly wore Martinez and stated that he substance,” the officer wrote. child neglect. child. one shoe and “sweating po- immediately noticed purple Martinez alleged that Bird- She is being held on an Lucia Daniela Martinez, 34, rously although the outside bruising on her face and arms. shead had forcibly entered the was charged with child neglect. temperature was cool.” ‘The officer learned that those residence, broke her phone, $8,000 bond. October 31 At approximately 7:24 am The home in question be- markings were the alleged re- and slammed her head into Birdshead is being held on a on September 22, Elk City Po- longs to Lucia Daniela Marti- sult ofan earlier altercation. the bed’s headboard while al- $9,000 bond. Halloween AM Creative Studio's First OCPA column: Parents’ rights are fundamental Annual Boo Fest at 212 N. By Jonathan Small bad ideas, and here Oklaho- England, Florida created a vol- will be more likely to focus on ability. Others worry about ma is a leader. Last year, law- untary program for teachers the needs of families, not the politicians attaching strings to Main. 3:30 PM-6 PM. $5 We all have our “hot-button makers passed and Gov. Kevin to learn more about American policy preferences of left-wing the money. As Thomas Jeffer- issue.” Among conservatives, activists. Open transfer laws, which son said, “The condition upon Stitt signed HB 1775, which history and government. it might be gun rights, or prop- Florida is also revamping its claim to allow students to at- which God hath given liberty prevents teaching racist ideas Face Painting 3:30 PM- erty rights, or religious liberty. associated with “Critical Race civics standards and curricu- tend any public school, could to man is eternal vigilance.” Accounting nerds like me can Theory” in our public schools. lum, providing more opportu- be helpful but turn out to have Providing accountability and 5:30 PM. even get worked up over tax ‘They did the same with SB 2, nities for students to partic- fighting against bureaucratic minimal effect where the need policy. But whatever we care which prevents men who claim ipate in competitive debate, about, if we want to win, we and collecting stories from im- meddling will no doubt be re- is greatest. This is in part be- to be women from competing cause school administrators quired, but school choice is the had better protect parental migrants who suffered real tyr- in women’s sports. still have a veto over parents’ trump card that conservatives Do you have an event or rights. ‘The second strategy is to re- anny in Communist and other choices. ‘This is especially true as elite totalitarian nations. can play to restore American culture becomes more hostile place bad ideas with good ones. Abetter way is to let parents something else you would to conservative values and reli- Florida is the clear leader here, The third strategy is the choose any school for a child education and ensure the pro- most important: bolster pa- gious faith. If the next genera- with Gov. Ron DeSantis cham- with tax funding following the tection of our constitutional rental rights. Most parents, in like to share with the tion is taught our Constitution pioning a multi-pronged civic Oklahoma but also in the rest child. That system will lead rights long into the future. education initiative. Work- Jonathan Small serves as schools to cater to the needs of is fundamentally flawed, noth- of America, don’t want their community in the Round ing in the Bill of Rights will be ing with experts from across kids brainwashed by liberal families, not the preferences president of the Oklahoma safe. the country, including OCPA elites. If we put more power in of far-off elites. Council of Public Affairs (www. Town Calendar? ‘The real battle for the Sec- Distinguished Fellow Trent the hands of parents, schools Some worry about account- ocpathink.org). ond Amendment, property Email the information rights, religious liberty, and all for the event to elkci- the rest plays out every day in our classrooms. Conservatives have three strategies. ‘No possibility of reconciliation’ as US [email protected] One is to pass laws blocking slams China chips Bloomberg News UMC Turkey Dinner economic consequences and “The rules are a direction- semiconductor industry, but al signal about U.S. policy on stirring speculation about po- will in turn strengthen China’s The Biden administration's tential retaliation. He Xiaop- China: a very hawkish consen- will and ability to stand on its sus is now cemented in place,” Slated for Oct. 26 new restrictions on technol- ogy exports to China could undercut the country’s ability eng, the chairman and CEO of Chinese EV maker Xpeng Inc., warned last month that wrote Dan Wang, technology analyst at Gavekal Dragonom- ics. own in science and technolo- Chinese Foreign Ministry to develop wide swaths of its escalating U.S. restrictions on spokesperson Mao Ning said By Sheryl Ponce the fixings will be served. Or- economy, from semiconduc- chip exports will set back the U.S. officials said the new ders can be carried out and tors and supercomputers to nation’s autonomous driving restrictions are necessary to the measures are unfair and will “deal a blow to global in- Once again, the Elk City Unit- there will be limited dine-in surveillance systems and ad- sector. stop China from becoming dustrial and supply chains and more of an economic and mili- ed Methodist women will be seating. The cost is $12 each. vanced weapons. ‘The two countries are now tary menace. They are seeking world economic recovery.” hosting their annual turkey Call 580-225-0262 after 9 The U.S. Commerce De- officially in an “economic war,” to ensure the country’s chip- “The reality is the U.S. is de- dinner, bake and craft sale. a.m. on Wed. morning to place partment on Friday unveiled Dylan Patel, chief analyst at makers don’t secure the capa- termined to use chips as a tool ‘This year it will take place on an order. sweeping regulations that lim- SemiAnalysis, said. A Chinese bility to make advanced semi- to contain China,” Gu Wenjun, Wednesday, Oct. 26th from 11 ‘The ladies ask that those pick- it the sale of semiconductors analyst said there is “no pos- conductors. head of Chinese chip research- a.m.to 1 p.m. at the church lo- ing up orders do so in the and chip-making equipment sibility of reconciliation” any China “has poured resources er ICwise, wrote in an online cated at 720 W. Country Club. Youth Center from the south to Chinese customers, strik- longer. into developing supercomput- commentary. “There is no pos- Turkey and dressing with all parking lot. ing at the foundation of the “This is the U.S. salvo against ing capabilities and seeks to sibility of reconciliation.” country’s efforts to build its China's efforts to build its do- become aworld leader in artifi- The new U.S. regulations own chip industry. The agency mestic tech capabilities,” said cial intelligence by 2030,” said broadly limit chipmakers from “ElkCituNews also added 31 organizations Patel, who estimates the re- strictions could reduce global Assistant Secretary of Com- selling to China artificial in- to its unverified list, including technology and industry trade merce for Export Administra- telligence semiconductors Yangtze Memory Technologies by hundreds of billions of dol- tion Thea D. Rozman Kendler. and those that can be used Co, and a subsidiary of leading lars. “It’s the US. firing back, “It is using these capabilities for supercomputers. Nvidia chip equipment maker Naura making clear they will fight to monitor, track and surveil (USPS # 173-020) Technology Group Co., severe- back.” Corp. warned in September 580-225-3000 their own citizens, and fuel its that government restrictions ly limiting their ability to buy European and Chinese semi- military modernization.” Is published twice weekly by Beckham County Media, LLC technology from abroad. conductor stocks tumbled ‘on exporting Al chips to Chi- Reaction in China was furi- 109 W. Broadway, Elk City, OK 73644-4736 The moves are the Biden ad- on the news. ASML Holding ous. The nationalistic Global na could affect hundreds of Periodicals Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 ministration’s most aggressive NV, the most advanced mak- Times newspaper warned the millions of dollars in revenue, yet as it tries to stop China er of equipment for produc- sending its stock tumbling. from developing technological ing semiconductors, fell more “savage attack on free trade” POSTMASTER: Send address changes to PO Box 964, Elk City, OK 73648 would have dire consequences Chipmakers can request a than 3%. Bellwether Semicon- Commerce Department excep- capabilities it sees as a threat. ductor Manufacturing Inter- for the U.S. Depending on how broadly national Corp. fell as much as “Only arrogant and ignorant tion to those rules. But they SUBSCRIPTIONS Josh Umholtz....Publisher Washington enforces the re- 5.2% in Hong Kong on Mon- people can truly believe that should presume such requests Deliverd by mail: Sheryl Ponce....Staff Writer strictions, the impact could day, the most since Aug. 15, the U.S. can block the devel- will be denied, senior officials $75/yearly extend well beyond semicon- as Bloomberg Intelligence an- said. $50/six months Neva Pyatt...Advertisig Director ductors and into industries alyst Charles Shum slashed his opment of China’s semicon- ductor or other technology in- Commerce also put in place No refunds on subscriptions. Zadie Eakins...Advertisig Director that rely on high-end comput- estimate on 2023 growth by dustries by these illegitimate a raft of restrictions on sup- ing, from electric vehicles and 50%. Hua Hong Semiconduc- plying U.S. machinery that’s D’Ann Brasuell..Production Manager aerospace to simple gadgets tor Ltd. plinged 10%, while means,” it said in an editorial. [email protected] Shanghai Fudan Microelec- “The U.S. hegemony in science capable of making advanced Naka King...SF/Delivery like smartphones. tronics Group Co. plummeted and technology that harms semiconductors. It’s targeting elkcitynewsadvertising @gmail.com Chinese state media and of- [email protected] 25%. Naura fell by its daily others without benefiting ficials over the weekend raged limit the types of memory and logic of 10% in mainland Chi- itself may bring some short- chips that are at the heart of against the action, warning of na, the biggest fall since April. term difficulties to China's state-of-the-art designs.