1962 A Hate the Press Year and its global echoes
The International Press Institute flags 1962 as a setback for press freedom. It notes Western Europe and Britain held ground while the U.S. faced government pressure during the Cuban Crisis. Autocratic tendencies spread through Africa Asia and Latin America, with Sukarno in Indonesia cited for toppling media independence.
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International Press Institute
Zurich
Switzerland
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Britain
Africa
Indonesia
IPI
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West
Asia
Sukarno
Ity
Ghana
Nigeria
Pakistan
British East Africa
United States
Warning on Kennedy policy strains U S British ties
A commentary notes President Kennedy’s stance to accept more opposition from allies to push policy. The piece cites Britain’s Skybolt missile decision and argues U S actions have favored non aligned states in Guinea Goa Egypt and other cases, reflecting a pattern in foreign policy.
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America
United States
U. S
Guinea
Goa
Egypt
Best Wishes To New Committee
Best wishes to the County Historical Survey Committee which will have its organizational meeting Saturday, Jan. 19. They will find here all the work they will have time to do and they will fill a long standing void devoted exclusively to preserving tangible evidence of our rich history.
Foreign Aid Critique Prompts Public Response
A Texas reader praises a December article on foreign aid and parcel post, commending the paper’s tone. She highlights U S Chamber findings about aid misuse including 24 million dollars to Cambodia in 1961 and funds used in Kenya for wires, urging copies to Kennedy and several lawmakers.
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U.S. Press Association
Jas. Nye Ryman
Houston
Texas
United States
Cambodia
U.S
Kenya
Africa
Kennedy
John Tower
Ralph Yarbrough
John Dowdy
Congress
Road to Socialism Promises and Pitfalls, Warns Commentator
TOM ANDERSON argues that welfare states lead to dependency and eventual dictatorship. He cites Lincoln and Ty Cobb to discuss security, character, and the cost of government handouts, urging readers to resist promises of security and recognize the price of political solutions.
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Ty Cobb
Cobb
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Dowdy Proposes Tax Exemption For Education
Washington report outlines proposed federal education bills by Dowdy to fund state education through a uniform percentage of state income tax, aiming to reduce fee controls and bureaucracy. A separate Education Incentive Act would grant tax exemptions for students and families, promoting immediate educational incentives amid reform debates.
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Cherokeean Publication Billing and Contact Note
The Cherokeean announces subscription rates and office roles with pricing for county residents. It lists E H Whitehead as publisher and manager, Glenn Brown as editor, and Mrs E H Whitehead in business. The paper is entered as second class mail in Rusk Texas under the 1879 act.
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Rusk
Texas
Notable Local Businessman Returns to Jacksonville
Smith, a Jacksonville native and alumnus of Jacksonville public schools and Jacksonville Baptist College, graduated from Texas A and M College in 1940. He joined Beall's Company in 1941, served 33 months in the Army Air Force in Panama, and left as a captain. He resumed work with Beall's in Marshall, then became assistant manager in Jacksonville under W. G. Good.
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