Television boredom debate by Peach Creek philosopher on farm
A letter from a Peach Creek philosopher on his Johnson grass farm on Route 3 argues television is boring yet acceptable, comparing hours of viewing to farming. He mocks FCC head Minow and acknowledges violence on TV, noting fake bullets recur in fiction while questioning staying power of the medium.
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Route 3
Shiner
Federal Communications Commission
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T.V
Federal Communications Committee
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KJZT Meeting Notes and Schedule Update
KJZT met in regular session May 18 in the Green Room with 15 members. Dues were collected, two members received $5 for surgery, and $7.50 was sent to the National Alliance of Czech Catholics. The group mourns the death of honorary member Frances Novak and plans a spiritual bouquet. Corpus Christi Day is June 4. Corporate Communion is June 11 at 8:00 and the meeting will be at 1:30. Members urged to attend.
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KJZT
Frances Novak
Conservation District Reports Farm Water Projects
Jimmie Walker near Waelder completed a pond and a diversion terrace to improve grazing water. Elroy Walton on Harwood Road finished a tank for a Common Bermuda pasture and planted about ten acres of Coastal Bermuda. W. A. Bradley near Wrightsboro reports Coastal Bermuda planted late March thriving, with plans for hay. J. R. Tinsley built a 0.2 mile diversion terrace at Bebe to move water from a gulley. August Winkenwerder at Glaze City constructed a drop structure to direct runoff into a creek with minimal erosion.
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Jimmie Walker
Waelder
Elroy Walton
Harwood Road
Bermuda
Walton
Soil Conservation Service
W. A. Bradley
Wrightsboro
J. R. Tinsley
Bebe
August Winkenwerder
Glaze City
Simple Rules for Car Crash Safety and Action
A practical, numbered guide for drivers on what to do after an accident. Stop, render aid, protect the scene, call an officer, gather detailed information, avoid admissions, see a doctor if needed, consult a lawyer, inform the insurer promptly, and report to the Department of Public Safety as required by law.
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Police
Sheriff’s Dept
Highway Patrol
State Dept. of Public Safety
Stevenson Named National Father of the Year
Adlai E. Stevenson was chosen as National Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. The honoree, who has three sons one grandson and two granddaughters, was cited for his forceful and eloquent presentation of the country's position on key issues before the United Nations.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
United Nations
State Bar of Texas warns against self advice in legal matters
The State Bar of Texas states it is written to inform not advise and cautions that no person should apply or interpret any law without an attorney fully advised on the facts involved. A small variance in facts may change law application.
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State Bar of Texas
Summer on Ice-1961 televised special hosts and stars
The nation’s greatest ice spectacular Summer on Ice-1961 with Peter Lawford as host and Peggy Lee in color airs Tuesday June 6 at 9 p m on WOAI-TV. Presented by U S Brewers Association. Mrs Edgar C Wolters and brother attended a San Marcos graduation. Lyndon B Johnson gave the commencement address. Theo Rogge and Mrs Homer Martin attended Yorktown graduation for Sandra Jo Beckman.
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Peggy Lee
Kirby Stone
Woai-Tv
U. S. Brewers Association, Inc
Edgar C. Wolters
Robert Schaefer
San Marcos
Lyndon B. Johnson
Theo Rogge
Homer Martin
Sandra Jo Beckman
Yorktown
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