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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1967
Page
6
The Cameron Herald editorial note cites Walter Williams founder of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and lists address and staff in Cameron Texas. It features Frank M Luecke as editor and Don Scarbrough as publisher with post office details and publication day.
Milam County advances in schooling as the Milam County Literacy Council plans volunteer adult classes for about 2400 residents with less than a third grade education. Cameron Public Schools improve facilities, Rockdale benefits from Alcoa tax support and adds a new library. Cameron Library eyes audio visual upgrades. Rockdale plans a separate rare book collection facility funded by a California doctor. Thorndale opens a new school plant serving a 1000 population, signaling broad educational growth across Milam.
City water charge for 100000 gallons stands at 31.95 versus state 33.65, and the minimum bill is 2.25 against state 2.50. Cameron highlights economical water operations amid 977 Texas cities rising. Industrial Foundation study under way and site work continues as Cameron touts living and production advantages.
A reader jokes that Russia’s barber scene could deter war as the Secretary of State weighs caution. The note cites long waits for haircuts, women barbers, and outdated atomizers to mock the nuclear threat narrative. The writer links hair trends to global conflict risk.
Texas commercial slaughtering plants produced 129.3 million pounds of red meat in February, reflecting steady demand. Data show February output by major plants and regional trends in beef and pork production across the state.
Pontiac dealers offer outstanding incentives and bold deals on new Pontiacs. Take advantage of the great values available now and discover why shoppers choose Pontiac for style performance and value.
Austin lawmakers push a 170 million dollar two year pay raise for Texas teachers with estimated 61 to 100 dollar monthly increases. Opposed by governor's plans, the bill would raise salaries above national average and widen district costs, amid ongoing committee activity on constitutional amendments and tax reforms. Sam Anderson cites teacher shortages as justification for higher pay.
Chicago historian Al Carter outlines his extensive, years long hunt for the exact routes and markings of the Chisholm Trail. He asks for clues on original routes ads and Shawnee Trail placement while detailing his Texas-Oklahoma itinerary and goal to reach Abilene on the trail’s hundredth birthday. He notes he is an amateur historian who also works as a jazz drummer.
Miss Olivia Gutierrez, a Laredo switchboard operator, assisted 12-year-old Joel Barlow who was stranded in town while en route from Fort Wayne Indiana to Mexico City. She contacted his grandmother, arranged a motel, escorted him to a relative's home, and ensured safe travel with train companions. The grateful father sent a letter praising the operator.
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