Soviet slant on journalism hints at party control
The piece notes a Russian journalist tour of the United States and a TV debate featuring Pavel A Satyukov, editor of Pravda, about Russian versus American journalism. It cites six Moscow newspapers and their government-backed publishers, arguing that control of the press reflects a rigid bureaucratic system led by Khrushchev-era ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sulzberger
New York Times
The
Times
U. S
Pavel A Satyukov
Pravda
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Central Committee
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Izvestia
Presidium of Ussr
Supreme Soviet
Sovetskaya Russia
Russian Republic Communist Party Bureau
Russian Republic Council of Ministers
Komsolmolskaya Pravda
Young Communist League Truth
Central Committee of
Young Communist League
TRUD
Labor
Central Council of Trade Unions
Krasnaya Zvezda
Red Star
Ministry of Defense
Rain lifts Milam cotton prospects in 1961
J D Moore reports good rains boost Milam County cotton growth after slow early development. Most fields show white blooms with 70 percent harvest readiness in 80 to 90 days after first bloom. boll weevil monitoring urged and methyl parathion recommended for control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Moore
Open House at First Methodist Parish Parsonage
The First Methodist Church invites members to an open house at the parsonage located at 101 E. 7th St this Sunday at 7 p.m. The event welcomes all church members to tour the residence and meet church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Methodist
E. 7Th St
Cameron Western Week set for record activities in July
Cameron officials forecast the July Western Week to be the biggest yet with a full slate starting July 8. The week opens with a 5 p.m. parade, gaited and quarter horse shows, a morning event schedule, a Western Dance on July 14, and a trail ride kicking off July 7 attracting numerous saddle clubs and civic groups. The event is organized by the Cameron Saddle Club and Chamber of Commerce with multiple club and city participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Cameron Saddle Club
Cameron Chamber
Cameron'shee High School
Cameron Fire Dept
Buddy Shipp
Gene Smitherman
Joe Hickman
Walter White
John S. Batte
Mildred Thornton
Edwin Brod
Cameron Couples Club
National Guard Armory
Milano
Western Week
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
The
Saddle Club
Farm Bureau Queen Contest Deadline Set for July 5
Milam County Farm Bureau announces the July 5 1961 deadline for entries to the Queen Contest to be held July 22 at the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Contest includes junior and senior divisions with co chairwoman Mrs. Preston Perry of Rockdale. Registered juniors include Melanie Rielly Patricia Mayfield Monica Miller Lynn Laywell Barbara Laffere. Seniors include Gloria Ely Patricia Holder Marianne Jones and Linda Ruth Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melanie Rielly
Robert Rielly
Rockdale
Padricia Mayfield
C. O. Mayfield
Rt. 1
Buckholts
Monica Jean Miller
Hugo Miller
Burlington
Lynn Laywell
Ed Laywell
Cameron
Barbara Laffere
LeRoy Laffere
Rt. 3
Gloria Ely
Brown Ely
Gause
Patricia Holdder
Emory Holder
Thorndale
Marianne Jones
Bobby Jean Jones
Linda Ruth Tucker
Ray Tucker
Birthday salute for Cameron chiropractor Dr Cotton at 95
Dr S R Cotton observed his 95th birthday in Cameron with calls from friends after 35 years in practice. He recalls Pennsylvania roots, moved to Cameron in 1926, endured multiple fires that destroyed his offices, and continued practicing until retirement. He remains active in the First Presbyterian Church and looks forward to reaching 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Cotton
Cameron
North Central
Cotton
Pennsylvania
Pulski
Texas Chiropractic College
San Antonio
Texas
Cottons
Dr. Cotton
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Ian Seminary
Louisville
Kentucky
George Cotton
Temple
Logan
Redondo’ Beach
Calif
Ottons
California
Buckholts Rural High School District votes 50 cent tax hike
Buckholts patrons approve a 50 cent per $100 maintenance tax increase 105 to 13 at Buckholts School. New levy rises to $1.50 per $100 valuation for maintenance and 50 cents for bond retirement, adding about $5,300 to operating revenue. The district serves about 165 students in a 12 grade system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhollts
Buckholts School
Buckholts
Mrs. Ella Bruedigam Buried In Barclay Buckholts
Mrs. Ella Bruedigam died 6 p m June 24 in a local hospital. She lived at 1102 East 16th Street Cameron. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Interment Terry Chapel Cemetery Barclay Texas. Born May 20 1891 in Wesley Texas. Survivors Monroe and Leslie Cameron. daughter Mrs. Bill Kartaszewicz New Market NH. sisters Erna Richardson Cameron and Mattie Moses Rosenburg. brother Dave Stamman Wharton. three grandchildren. Marek Burns Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bruedigam
East 16Th Street
Cameron
Trinity Lutheran Church
L. R. Krout
Terry Chapel Cemetery
Barclay, Texas
Bruedigam
Wesley Texas
Monroe
Leslie Bruedigam
Bill
Houston Colts to Hold Try-Outs in Rockdale
The Houston Colts announce July 6-7 Rockdale try-outs for players 16 and older directed by Red Murff with scouts Gus Mancuso Larry Smith Hop Priest and Ernie Laurence. An All-Star camp game vs Rockdale American Legion closes the event with a Big State Boys Baseball Summer Camp scholarship prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Colts
Rockdale
Colt
Red Murff
Milwaukee Braves
Muff
Gus Mancuso
Carl Hubbell
Larry Smith
Brooklyn Dodger
Hop Priest
Columbus High School
Ernie Laurence
Rockdale America Legion
Johnnie Carriage
Houston Colts Baseball Club
Central Texas
Laurence
Cameron
Officials Plan Benefit Game For Cameron Milano
Cameron and Milano Little League officials will stage a 7 30 p m benefit game at Cameron Field. Male officials wear women’s clothing while Little League Auxiliary women umpire. Mrs B L Miller, Mrs Bubba Madcox, and Mrs LaVert McKinney will handle plate and bases. Donations accepted. proceeds go to Milano and Cameron Little League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron and Milano
Little League
Cameron Field
Little League Auxiliary
B. L. Miller
Bubba Madcox
LaVert McKinney
Milano and
Cameron
Four Candidates Enter Western Week Queen Contest
Cameron Western Week queen candidates include Patricia Lee Johnson Marianne Jones Rose Mary Matula and Jan Lee Prescott. Readied for judging on beauty and accomplishments the four young women bring arts and FHA activity band nurse club and volunteer work backgrounds. Deadline 5 p.m. July 7 entry at Milam County judge office. Parade July 8 and queen announced at Cameron Saddle Club Horse Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Patricia Lee Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Nolan
Yoo High School
Milam Music Company
Future Homemakers of America
Teachers Club
Library Club
Yee High
Saddle Club
Yoe High
Marianne Jones
Bobby Jones
FHA
Miss Matula
Yee High School
Schiller Pharmacy
Jan Lee Prescott
Jack Prescott
Jan Lee
The
Rainbows
Future Nurses Club
Miss Prescott
McCloskey Hospital
Milam Courthouse
Cameron Saddle Club
Herald
Milam Guard Prepares Summer Camp At North Fort Hood
Milam County National Guard unit Company C third medium tank battalion plans two weeks of training at North Fort Hood Texas from July 2 to July 16. Capt James T Terry reports field exercises and 99 mm tank gunnery plus a massive parade. New officers Lt Donald E Mitcham and Lt J R Rex McClaren join the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
National Guard
Third Medium Tank Battalion
North Fort Hood
Texas
James T. Terry
Terry
Cameron
Temple
49Th Armored Division
Donald E. Mitcham
J. R
Rex) McClaren
Mitcham
Caldwell
Oklahoma National Guard
McClaren
S. W. McClaren, Jr
Ellison Elected MFU President in Milam County
Dick Ellison of Baileyville was elected president of the newly chartered Milam County Farmers Union at Simon-George Hall. Officers include James McCrary and Mrs. Fritz Doss. Alex Dickey of the Texas Farmers Union spoke on four bases of the farm organization and praised Kennedy and Freeman for the 1961 Farm Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ellison
Baileyville
Milam County Farmers Union
Simon - George Hall
James McCrary
Sharp
Fritz Doss
Rockdale Route
Alex Dickey
The
Texas Farmers Union
Texas Farm Organization
Kennedy
Orville Freeman
Washington
Dickey
Ellison
Milam Farmers Union
Sellstrom Named Wire Chief at Cameron Office
Floyd Sellstrom, 34, assumed duties as wire chief of Southwest Bell Telephone Co. in Cameron succeeding Pat Armstrong who moved to Rockdale. A Round Rock native, he came from Austin where he was a station installer and had assisted in Cameron line work in 1952. He and his wife moved to 1506 North Jackson Cameron with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Sellstrom
Southwest Bell Telephone Co
Cameron
Pat Armstrog
Rockdale
Sellstrom
Austin
Round Rock
Army Military Police
Cameron Post
North
Jackson
Linsey
Phillip
Sellstroms
The
Presbyterian Church
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Milam
Frank Mikulec
Ted Ford
Briary
Wilson Ledbetter Park
Farm Bureau
Dr.Cotton
Palace of Sweets
Harden's Jewelry
N. Main
Barclay Buckholts
Marianne
Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Penny Co
Duke & Ayres
Rose Mary Matula
Charlie Matula
N. Harding
Milam Guard
MFU
Don Yarborough
Farmers Union
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