Helms Critiques Advocacy Journalism in May Message
Senator Jesse Helms in a North Carolina note questions the rise of advocacy journalism. He quotes a Washington correspondent complaining that major media push a single view and mislead the public while smaller outlets strive to present both sides and let citizens decide. He notes journalism schools teach advocacy and wonders why distrust of the public persists.
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Jesse Helms
North Carolina
Washington
Senator Helms
Leaking News Buckets Stir The Country Store Debate
A rural chat panel tackles leaks in government news and the media. They weigh the costs of leaks and censorship, noting leaks seep through churches and pulpit committees as well as politics. The discussion favors controlled leaks led by the source.
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Congress
Country Store
Ed Doolittle
Everbody
Adam
Zeke Grubb
Zeke
Clem Webster
Clem
Andrews County News Publication Notice and Policy
The Andrews County News lists editorial oversight by James Roberts and details on publication schedule, subscription rates, correction policy, copy omissions, liability limits, and ad acceptance guidelines. The notice sets expectations for reprints, error corrections, and space payment.
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Andrews County News
Northwest First
Andrews
Texas
James Roberts
Cooks Attend GOP Convention in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Jack R Cook attended the State Republican Convention at the Tarrant County Convention Center Fort Worth. They joined a Friday pre convention caucus for the 19th District while former Governor John Connally spoke Saturday criticizing the Democratic Congress and urging public service over self interest.
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Jack R. Cook
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
John Connally
Congress
19Th Congressional District
Kansas City
John Skaggs
Plainview
James W. Evans
Brownfield
John Ryan
Jack Markham
Lubbock
Cook
Wednesday Traffic Woes Prompt Three Local Collisions
Police logged three Wednesday crashes in town. At 11:20 a.m. a 1975 Chevrolet driven by Maria Romero and a 1972 Ford driven by Julietta Cardinal collided as the Ford backed from a parking spot. Cardinal received an improper start citation.
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Ave. E
Maria A. Romero
Julietta O. Cardinal
Conservation Viewpoints on Drought Preparedness
Farmers and ranchers in Andrews area should prepare for droughts by maintaining diverse rangeland, moderating grazing, preserving extra forage, and using drought plans. During droughts reduce stocking, protect fields from wind, and implement soil moisture measures. Balance production with protection to reduce hardship.
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Andrews
Eunice Independence Day celebration and community notices
The Eunice Chamber of Commerce sponsors the 9th Annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday July 3 1976 with all day events and a barbecue at the Girl Scout Hut from 11 30 A M to 2 30 P M at 1 50 per plate. The day ends with a large fireworks display by the Eunice Fire Department. A 1971 Pontiac driven by Sarah Roland collided with an Oldsmobile at a stop signal. VanOver and Roland cited for following too closely and no license respectively. damages around 125 to 150 dollars. Another North Main crash involved a 1973 Chevrolet and 1975 Dodge with 50 and 250 dollars damage. Brinkley cited for following too closely.
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Main
Wilson
Oden
100 South Main
Joan VanOver
Eunice Chamber of Commerce
Eunice Fire Department
Pontiac
Sarah Roland
Oldsmobile
VanOver
Roland
1000 North Main
Chevrolet
Robert A. Higdon
Eldorado
Gary Brinkley
707
North Main
Sion
Dodge
Brinkley
Texas Utility Warns of Higher Bills This Summer
Officials say even with similar electricity use as last year bills rise due to earlier rate hikes and higher generator fuel costs. Texas Electric commits lignite coal to offset rising expenses amid AC season.
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Texas Electric
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Andrews County
Roland Rose
Ace
Florey
Northwest
GOP Convention
Cardinal
Romero
800 North Main
Barbara J. Oden
10Th
Kathryn Wilson
Odessa
Eunice
VA Full Service Bank
Aladdin
Broadway
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