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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1970
Page
2
An editorial praises the Milam County census as confidential and essential for guiding growth. It argues census data, including names ages and family size, informs planning without revealing income and stresses cooperation for national and local benefits from the decennial count.
A shift in the housing market sees mobile homes dominating sales under 12 500 value as buyers seek affordable options amid shortages and rising costs. Down payments around 1000 and total costs near 6000 attract couples to trailer parks, though poorly run parks risk creating "billBilly havens" and social issues.
Austin announces a summer launch for a statewide computer data system detailing Texas towns natural and human resources economic strengths and opportunities for attracting industries. Cooperation from Texas Municipal League, Chambers of Commerce and developers aims to provide instant town profiles plus best-fit industries. A three year plan funds technical vocational education to align training with industry needs.
A letter-wearied reader advocates reading news backward and notes Iceberg fresh water ideas. The piece segues into Texas state appointments, agency clashes, court actions, and TB testing reinstitution at border entries for cattle from Mexico. The report lists appointees and board names across several agencies and highlights legal disputes over enforcement and authority.
Congressman Richard H. Ichord urges swift passage of H. R. 14864 to empower Coast Guard background checks and restore screening of seamen and subversives from sensitive defense roles. He notes the mutiny aboard the Columbia Eagle highlighted gaps in national security and warns of further incidents.
Representative Richard H. Ichard urges local papers to cover the Defense Facilities and Industrial Security Act of 1970. He emphasizes national security, seeks publication of a background report and a news release, and asks editors to share coverage or comments with the House Internal Security Committee.
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