Press czar fear fuels Texas press banquet speech
Publisher Pulliam blasted federal bureaucracy as a bigger threat than communism, accusing Kennedy aides of pushing press control. He warned against a Washington driven dictatorship and called for defending a free press amid alleged plans to curb printing and broadcasting. He urged publishers to oppose any move toward a press czar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene C. Palliam
Indianapolis
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Texas Press Association
Republic
Pulliam
Texas
United States
Washington
American Republic
Indianapolis Star and News
Arizona Republic
Phoenix Gazette
Kennedy
White House
Secretary of Defense
Robert McNamara
Federal Communications Commission
Newton Minow
FCC
Congress
Free Press of
America
Points of Interest Enroute By Peter Van Saal
The author describes a nostalgic journey from Williams burg Virginia to Yorktown and Washington DC visiting colonial sites, the Navy missile area, Connecticut coastline, Naraganset Rhode Island, Massachusetts Paul Revere route, Wayside Inn, Echo Lake and White Mountains New Hampshire, Portland Maine, Route 1 to St Stephen New Brunswick Canada with notes on 82 degree heat and plans for more updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter van Saal
Williamsburg
Jamestown
John Smith
Navy Missile Area
Yorktown
Washington, D. C
Coast Line
Connecticut
Naraganset
R. 1
Massachusetts
Paul Revere
Old Wayside Inn
White Mts
New Hampshire
Echo Lake
Presidential Range
Old Man of the Mountains
Portland
Maine
St. Stephen
New Brunswick
Canada
Hall Highlights Horrific Tractor Accident in Local Area
A Saturday morning accident at a home site left Hall Highlights resident seriously injured after a tractor hooked to a grain drill moved unexpectedly. He was taken to Brady hospital with severe cuts and bruises while X rays check for back and internal injuries continued. Family and friends, including Mrs. Knight and Mr. Gamblin, visited him at the hospital as other locals attended weddings, reunions, and gatherings in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaune
Brady Hospital
J.C. Gamblin
Casey Heatherly
College Station
Edna Locker
W. C
Frances Wood
Donald Mincing
Crews
Katie Bodine
Richland Springs
Walter Lewis
Dee
Perry Connor
Algerta
George Walker
South America
Fiana Walker
Ft. Stockton
Peggy Walker
Algerita
Dee Houses
Claude Knight
Memory Lane San Saba Doings from 1911
Down Memory Lane recounts San Saba events from 1911 and 1942 including discovery of infusorial earth by Dr. E W Donnelly, railroad progress, baseball games, school appointments, fair grounds projects, and local notes on teachers and residents as well as scrap rubber drives and community celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Donnelly
Donnelly
San Sabans
San Saba
Richland Springs
Texas
Allen Gardner
Cameron Lumber Co
Kuykendall
R. Wilbanka
Personal News From Local Communities
Mrs Lizzie Slaughter formerly of San Saba now in Goldthwaite with the Pierces is reported ill. Mrs Barney Sullivan returned home Friday after visiting Mrs Cecil Smith and family of Waco. Mrs Smoot Trammell visited her mother Mrs Della Means and accompanied her daughter Susan Gail home to Big Wells after a week with her grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Texas
Majorie Oliver
Sue Clyde Germany
Richland
Richland Springs
Billy Sullivan
Billy
Harry Shapiro
Dallas
H. V. Felts
Jane
Mary
Gladys
Dick Felts
Campbellsville
C. C. Chamberlain
Northwest
Joy Lawell
Brownwood Memorial Hospital
HH. D. Chadwick
City National Bank
Newell Oliver
A&m College
Richard Musgrave
C. E. Tisdale
B. J. Park
Lizzie Slaughter
Goldthwaite
C. Pierces
Barney Sullivan
Cecil Smith
Waco
Smoot Trammell
Della Means
Susan Gail
Big Wells
Locker Family Weekend Visit and Tractor Accident Update
Jr. of Houston checked on his father after a tractor accident Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Locker of Pecos spent the weekend at their farm here. Sheep and Cattle Drench advertised at Laird's Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laird’s Corner Drug Store
Texas Tourism Push Promotes State Attractions
The Texas Highway Department urges Texans to explore their own state. Dr C Greer highlights diverse scenery, parks, and historic sites within easy reach, noting 60 000 miles of highways and more than 50 state parks. Greer laments limited funds for advertising but promotes planning vacations early.
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Texas Tourist Agency
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Dr C. Greer
Greer
Austin
Big Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cie
San’ Saba
Abc
The
San Saba County
TV ‘Phe
Victor B. Fain
Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel
Gristy TV
Admiral TV
Horton-Connors Insurance
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Eddie Ragsdale
Bernita
A. H. Schroyer and Son
Llano River
Junction
Sonora
Lester Schroyer
Dewey, Melvarae
Larry
Luther Burbank
ACE
San Sapa
F.D.I.C
Laird’s. Corner
Baskin
Coleman Life Insurance CO
Johnson's Furn. Shop
Howell-Doran
SAN Saba National Bank
Texaco
Jack W. Owen
Texaco Consignee
Geo. B. Walker
A. H. Atchison
Lewis Motor Co
Richland Lpgs
A. J. House
Hall Valley
W. R. Ledbetter
Spring Creek
O. E. Hanns
Cherokee
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