Dos Passos Chronology in Century’s Ebb Reflection
The piece notes John Dos Passos and his late novel Century’s Ebb The Thirteenth Chronicle within Cameron Public Library, linking his work to 1920s writers and the era’s political social shifts It highlights his role as a giant of the novelist journalists role and the blending of fact and fiction in literature and public life.
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John Dos Passos
Cameron Public Library
Hemingway
Thomas Wolf
Steinbeck
Dos Passos
Dos Passos Long
Walt Whitman
Watergate
Sharpstown
Dos Passos and journalism in an age of reality
A reflective piece argues that imagination may hinder grasping Apollo era reality, favoring Dos Passos like reportage through day to day events. It notes Dos Passos saw trends in charts and numbers, and that modern journalism shifts from fiction to fact driven by a flood of events and data.
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Dos Passos
John Dos Passos
Hemingway
Three Yoe Teams Set For Final Round In District Three
Yoe High tennis teams reach the final round in the district 23-AA tournament in Caldwell. Ronald Cobb advances to the Jr. Division boys semi finals with a 6 1 6 1 win over Saldana of Rosebud Lott. Jr. Division doubles Buster Miller and George Sanders reach the finals after a 6 1 6 2 victory over Noah and McPhan of Austin Westlake. In the Sr. division Randy Miller and Clay Kruse move to the semi finals with a 6 1 6 0 win over Cone and Byrd of Hearne.
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Yoe High
Caldwell
Ronald Cobb
Saldana
Rosebud - Lott
Buster Miller
George Sanders
Noah and McPhan
Austin Westlake
Four Injured in Weekend Traffic Accidents
Over the weekend four people were injured in three incidents and all were taken to Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Betty Roberson and her young daughter were hurt when a pickup backed onto a runway and rolled over them. Cameron youths Jerry Glass and Mark Jackson sustained broken legs after a motorcycle collided with a car at Seventh and Milam. Barbara Schulte of Houston drove the car. A separate two vehicle crash west of Cameron caused extensive damage with no injuries.
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Scott and White Memorial Hospital
Temple
Betty Robertson
Milam
Barbara Schulte
Houston
Scott
White
Cameron
Highway Patrol
Scott Douglas
Ed Shelton
Baird
Joe Biskup
Biskup
Highway 36
Columbus Ave
Move Clock Up For Daylight Time
Daylight saving begins April 25 with clocks moving forward at 2 a.m. Sunday. The extra hour of daylight lasts until the last Sunday in October.
Cameron Council Approves 625 Acre Annexation Study
The Cameron City Council approved contracting with Cason Engineering to map field notes for a 625 acre area proposed for annexation along the current city limits, including the air park and western portions. The plan, under two years of study, awaits state attorney general approval.
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Cason Engineering
Cameron Planning Commission
A. W. McCullin
Community Development Agency
McCullin
Shell Oil Co
Air Park
Shell outlines pre mining environmental study plan milam county
Shell Oil Mining Manager Neil Isto and Radian Corp VP F Scott LaGrone presented an environmental assessment plan for a Milam County lignite project. The study covers soils hydrology vegetation air quality and social impacts with advisory panels to review progress.
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Shell Oil
Neil J. Isto
Radian Corporation
F. Scott LaGrone
Milam County
Radian
Rockdale
Milano
ISTO
Texas
Texas Mining and Reclamation Act
LaGrone
Radian Corp
Austin
Shell
Possession and Assault Charges Filed in Local Courts
Two men face charges in Justice of the Peace Jess Brock's court over the weekend. Jewel Bickham 27 of Houston was charged with possession of marijuana after an arrest by Officer Ed Sexton on West Eighth Street. George Elbert Jr. of Midland was charged with assault after an incident Saturday night that allegedly involved Highway Patrol Trooper Jerry Benson. Bond set at $2000. The disturbance occurred at the Honey Club in Cameron with officers assisting city police.
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Justice of the Peace
Jess Brock
Houston
Midland
Jewel Bickham
Ed Sexton
West Eighth St
George Elbert Jr
Highway Patrol
Jerry Benson
Bond
Brock
Sexton
Honey Club
Cameron
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F.M.L
Council
Eral
Stephenvill
County Livestock Association
CDA
Ernest Taylor
Southern Pacific Railroad
Ed Magre
ASA Committee
Buckholts
Thorndale
Cameron Hospitals
Gene Lumpkin
Monroe Fuchs
Lawrence Zotz
O. J. Thomas Park
Alabama Town
North Nolan
Scott LaGrone
Neil Isvo
Methodist Fellowship Hall
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