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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
10
The News advocates a modern four lane U S 287 through Bowie arguing the project will boost employment, attract investment, and raise area prosperity while noting the future right of way costs, local opposition, and a potential August election for a road district. The paper promises detailed cost and location coverage and invites reader input.
The piece argues modern conservatives are radical, moderates conservative, and youth enthusiasm mirrors liberal fervor of past decades. It notes label drift, critique of political jargon, and the shift in self identification among generations and schools.
A satirical note on runoffs where suspended candidates win due to sympathy. It cites Sheriff Ham Vance in Wichita Falls and past instances like Boston mayor Curley and Truman Dewey era debates to illustrate the appeal of underdog narratives over polished credentials. The piece argues voters favor resilience over qualification.
Texas Democratic leaders prepare for a June 16 state convention at Houston venues the Coliseum and Shamrock Hilton to name delegates and consider the party platform amid splits. Hearings on credentials begin June 15, with seating decisions to follow June 16. several fundraisers and political maneuvers accompany the event.
Chronicle of local happenings including a Miss Bow en and pupils sing along at the Flagpole, Inez Rudy recital, room and board rates, and the Marshmellow Toast misreport. church enrollments, clergy moves, a big amateur rodeo, naval awards, sugar ration changes, farm and county developments, and local civic posts.
The Bowie News began on February 9, 1922 and is published in Bowie Texas. It merged with The Montague County Times on April 1 1953. Subscriptions cost 3 dollars yearly or 1 75 for six months within listed Texas counties and Jefferson County Oklahoma.
A Bowie News reader argues Goldwater’s fate matters less than the rise of conservatism. The writer asserts liberal policy under the President threatens the U S system, cites civil rights bill concerns, and urges voters to study competing philosophies and facts over polls.
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