Myrtle Point Herald in Bob Taylor's Grass-Roots Editors List
Washington correspondent Bob Taylor praises grass-roots weeklies and cites Carlton Morris of Gates County Index. He notes circulation gains in non-dailies since 1950 and argues local papers uphold press freedom and editorial courage despite economic or political pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Herald
Bob Taylor
Nation
America
Washington, D. C
Bob
Carlton Morris
Gatesville
N. C
Gates County Index
Mr. Morris
N. W. Ayer & Son
United States
Sinc
Ayer
Chin a's Mao Mixes Praise and Fear On Criticism
The text contrasts Mao Zedong’s stance as he permits limited criticism yet condemns counterrevolutionaries. It notes Red China’s effort to distinguish between genuine reformers and “poisonous weeds” within the population and questions what liberalization would amount to.
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China
Mao
Moa
Red China
Hungary
Shelly's Got Joshua Backed Off Boards
A wary critique catalogs Shelly Sackett publisher of the Coos Bay Times and related papers. The column mocks his promotional stunts claiming fronts pages, telegrams, and a $25,000 press deal failed, leaving his ventures in hock as he expands into labor papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelly
Joshua
Moses
Shelly Sackett
Coos Bay
North Bend
Portland
San Francisco
Shelly plots papers and a dam debate in Coos region
The piece recounts Shelly purchasing newspapers in Portsmouth Virginia Beach and Oakland for a bold publicity drive while Coos county hound dogs sniff out alleged corruption. It also notes the U S Chamber of Commerce opposition to a federal high dam at Hells Canyon and urges Congress to reject it to accelerate Northwest power development.
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California
Shelly
West
Portsmouth
Oakland
Calif
Coos Bay Times
Washington, D. C
Mamie
Ree
Coos County
Hartley
North Bend
Brooklyn
Waste OF Money News Dispatches
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Hells Canyon
Pacific Northwest
House of Representatives
The
National Congress
House
Great Northwest
Get Moving with Daily Exercises Warns of Laziness
The column praises daily workouts by Al Wyld Dr Robert Ley and the writer. It notes Doc can do twenty push ups and thirty sit ups daily and vows to persist until doomsday. It describes a Mexico trip where recruits were won and hal son performs twenty five push ups.
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al Wyld
Robert Ley
Doc
Harry
Mexico
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Heeren & Linn Insurance Agency
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Western Mercantile, Inc
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General Features Corp
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City Property
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Thornton
U.S. Royal and
Myrtle Point
MAR Gar
R'Adhon
Kangle
Triangle Deiry
W. L. Bell & Sons
Myrtle Point, Ore
Todd
Edwards’ Electric
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Frank’s Union
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Lions Skating Rink
Lion Agency
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