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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1972
Page
4
Public broadcasting under attack and zoning reform movement
The piece surveys growing opposition to federal subsidies and controls in broadcasting and education, highlighting calls to end government regulation of broadcasting. It cites Euith Efron advocating deregulation and market forces, while noting emerging scrutiny of FCC power, zoning, and taxes as sacred cows facing criticism. It closes noting some signs of shift in public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radion
United States
Houston
Texas
U. S. News and World Report
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Euith Efron
TV Guide
The
Washington Post
Miss Efron
Post
Almanac notes span from 186 to 1961 events and facts
On this date in 186 Alamo fell after a 13 day siege and Davy Crockett died. Michelangelo born in 1475. Dred Scott ruling in 1857. Cologne fell in 1945. Malenkov named premier in 1953. Ghana formed in 1957. Kennedy order in 1961. US pledge to defend Thailand a decade ago. LBJ draft on lottery basis five years ago. Sepone capture a year ago. Birthdays Julius Rudel and Lefty Grove. Thought by Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
Davy Crockett
Michelangelo
Caprese
Italy
US Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Cologne
U.S. 1St Army
Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Joseph Stalin
Ghana
John F. Kennedy
United States
Thailand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sepone
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Julius Rudel
Robert “Lefty” Grove
Percy Pile
Fulbright Critiques Anti Communist Policy in New Yorker Essay
Senator Fulbright, noted dove on Vietnam, argues U S foreign policy has been warped by anti communism since the Truman Doctrine. He cites missed disarmament opportunities and questions the drive to brand rivals as Communist while highlighting missile buildup and proposes a reevaluation of Cold War assumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Benson
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations
Johnson
Nixon
New Yorker
Mr. Fulbright
Greece
Trumer
Sen
Fulbright
Stefan T. Possony
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Ussr
U.S
Soviets
Khrushchev
Cuba
Ho Chi Minh
Lincoln
Wilson
Mao
jPhangelonia
Ana
Federal Communications Commission
Dean Burch Pack
Burch
Public Broadcasting
Congress
PBS
North Vietnam
America
Savings and Loan Leaders Named to 1962 Committees
Fred C. Homeyer of Home Savings and Loan Association and A. R. Happy Dyer of Odessa Savings and Loan Association are named to U.S. Savings and Loan League committees for 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Homeyer
The
Home Savings and Loan Association
A. R. (Happy) Dyer
Odessa Savings and Loan Association
Haveeen
U.S. Savings and Loan League
Mrs Garry Young Named State Tuberculosis Board Representative
Twenty years ago on March 6 1952 Mrs Garry Young was selected as a state board representative to the Texas Tuberculosis Association. She had chaired the 1951 Ector County Tuberculosis Christmas Seal drive contributing to local public health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Young
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Young
Ector County
Odessa High girls volleyball routs faculty in gym
Thirty years ago on March 6, 1942 Odessa High School girls volleyball defeated the faculty in two straight games at the high school gym. Team members included Tommie Prokish Lois Bolton Billie Marie Ascell Leona Hughes Wilma Russell Betty Ruth Walton and Betty Lou Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa High School
Tommie Prokish
Lois Bolton
Billie Marie Ascell
Leona Hughes
Wilma Russell
Betty Ruth Wallton
Betty Lou Chaney
New Hampshire Turnout Hints at National Mood
Washington columnist Ted Lewis argues the New Hampshire primary turnout will reveal whether the public trusts the two party system. With Nixon favored in the Republican race and a crowded Democratic field, forecasts expect low totals that signal voter cynicism and record a potential realignment. The piece highlights Lawrence O'Brien’s view that the party system must offer a compelling new order to mobilize voters and warns a weak showing could portend an uninspiring November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Lewis
Washington
New Hampshire
White House
National Democratic
Lawrence O’brien
O’brien
Nixon
Democratic Party
America
Harper and Row Publishers
David S. Broder
Broder
New Hamshire
Voliers
PBS labeled as a segregated vehicle for higher educated viewers
Doan cites a survey showing donors to educational TV skew toward college graduates and higher incomes, arguing PBS and CPB promote anti American and socialist ideas. The piece criticizes programs like Black Journal and The Great American Dream Machine as biased and elitist, urging Congress to investigate funding and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
PBS
Manav Tn Nihlin TV
Jeffrey
John Copley
New York
Franklin Dejlano Roosevelt
Raymond Moley
Moley
National Educational Television
Crea
Corporation For Publicment
CPB
Public Broadcasting Service
Black Journal
Great American Dream Machine
New York Times
John O’connor
O’connor
America
Thie Ani
Renee J Paw
American Dream Machine
Paul Jacobs
Jacobs
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Richard K. Doan
TV Guide
Nixon aides reevaluate Soviet China ties amid Middle East fears
Washington sources say Nixon's team grows wary that Moscow may resist a SALT deal unless faced with a broader shift. They note Soviet support for India in East Pakistan, vetoes at the UN, and expanding influence in Egypt and Africa threaten regional stability while arms control remains a hoped but fragile path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nea
Nixon
Mao
China
Moscow
United States
Middle East
South Asia
Africa
Soviet Union
India
Pakistan
East Bengal
Ter
United Nations
General Assembly
Henry Kissinger
India- Pakistan
Egypt
White House
Mediterranean
Moscow K
Barbs on babysitting, smoking willpower, and carp in homes
The speaker jokes that babysitters are never scarce when minding others' business. They say some people cling to smoking due to excess willpower. After a rough day, they feel they've earned eight hours to escape, while homes suffer from constant wall to wall carp.
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinique
Bailiwick
Letters Welcome and Publication Guidelines
The notice invites letters to the editor limited to 500 words and signed with address, though names may be withheld on request. It requires constructive timely content of general interest and prohibits personal attacks or slanderous remarks from publication.
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Ashbrook
McCloskey
Bon Ae
Cromley
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