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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1975
Page
2
Walter Males argues that police states exist behind Europe’s Iron Curtain citing Alexander Dolgun’s Moscow arrest. He condemns Vietnam war outcomes, refugee aid, church and farm labor unions, and warns that small family farms are being replaced by large operations under Washington policy.
Sheriff H W Woytek details daily duties from May 11 to May 17 including highway patrol assistance with multiple DWI and drunk charges, prisoners in custody and released on bonds, inquests into deaths in Shiner and southern county, fingerprinting at the office, and patrols at various towns and events.
The account describes Alexander Dolgum, a U S embassy staffer held in Moscow as a spy. He alleges 18 months in isolation and a 25 year prison sentence, criticizing the Soviet system and noting citizens did not freely accept communism behind the Iron Curtain.
The Washington answer questions whether people are informed about the shift from family to commercial farms. It notes that many farms were lost, the county population fell by ten thousand, and asks if Washington is addressing these changes and if the Civil War lessons are recognized today.
The piece questions whether unions and rising wages drive inflation and job losses. It notes packing houses and auto plants closing in South Omaha Nebraska, leaving thousands unemployed and sparking debate over responsibility and action.
Dennis Barta Agent offers office hours Monday and Tuesday in Moulton Texas for insurance needs. Call 596-4936 or contact Henke Insurance Agency in Hallettsville at 798-3637 for coverage.
The article recounts Gonzales Texas founded August 1835 as Green DeWitt’s colony capital. It details the Immortal Eighteen defense of the cannon, the Come and Take It flag, Austin and Travis rising to lead, and the Runaway Scrape ending with the San Jacinto victory and Texas independence.
Children out of school are invited to a park picnic with a cheerful plan for midday meals. The guide suggests a protein rich sandwich spread of chopped skinless franks mixed with grated cheddar and mayonnaise for easy packing and tasty bites.
Schedule for Local T Ball League at Moulton Flatonia and surrounding towns. May 22 features Rangers versus Dodgers and Mets against Astros. May 29 shows Moulton versus Astros and Rangers versus Mets. June 5 includes Flatonia versus Rangers and Astros and Dodgers versus Mets. June 12 lists Moulton Dodgers versus Rangers and Astros versus Mets. June 19 pairs Flatonia Mets versus Rangers and Astros versus Dodgers. June 23 has Moulton Astros versus Rangers and Mets versus Dodgers. Home teams noted by underlining. Game times 6:30 and 7:30.
Representative Tim Von Dohlen pushes a substitute to House Bill 1782 in the Health and Welfare Committee to regulate abortions in Texas. The substitute, opposed by pro ab choice lawmakers, advanced to floor action as the 64th Regular Session nears adjournment.
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