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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
7
President Roosevelt uses the economy act to reduce veterans' benefits by about 400 million dollars. The order, drafted by Lewis Douglas and Frank T. Hines, is signed after 1:30 p.m. and sets lower rates effective July 1.
The president defends new veterans benefits rules as part of a broad economy program urging all Americans to aid government finance. Hines and Douglas estimate saving ~400 million with about 30 pages of rules detailing wartime disability rates from 10 percent to 100 percent. Hines notes unstarted veterans hospitals will not be built unless funded.
The speaker stated additions to hospitals and near completion structures would be finished while new build ing would be considered on merit. He emphasized only vital needs would justify new constructions, under a general policy. A reward ad notes a lost yellow gold bar pin with one diamond, from Mrs. W. E. Gaither of Cameron.
Rural seventh graders in Millet county will graduate in Cameron around May 15 under a unified program approved by County Superintendent Mrs. Kathryn Robbins. The plan, aimed at saving time and money, brings several rural schools to a single Cameron High School auditorium ceremony. dates to be announced and weathering funds shortages, classes will end early with full instructional hours. Girl graduates are asked to wear white cotton dresses while boys wear white shirts and dark trousers.
Miss Mildred Ward won first place in the Three-R contest part of the Interscholastic League Meet. Tilly Tomaseek of Corinth placed second and Edna Newman of Pet mold third for excellence in Reading Writing and Arithmetic.
In a self written account Mrs. H E Dunaway of McComb Mississippi details illness and fatigue. She credits Cardus with rapid improvement after one bottle and continued use leading to strength and better sleep. The recollection emphasizes relief from chronic weakness and restless nights.
Austin in March 30 reports a sharp economy cut in the departmental appropriation bill. The state highway engineer’s pay dropped from 12,000 to 4,000 annually while the first assistant highway engineer lost 1,000. A proposal to abolish or reduce the highway patrol failed. The superintendent of public instruction saw an 800 annual cut.
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