Miss Hinyard Joins In SWTSC Frontier Days Plans
Ann Hinyard of Cameron serves on the Guides for Guests committee for Southwest Texas State College Frontier Days in San Marcos on May 12. The event, a joint college town project with the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, will feature invited guests including Governor Price Daniels US Senate majority leader Lyndon Johnson Homer Thornberry Olympic winner Bobby Morrow and Hank Thompson. Frontier Town will be filled with bearded westerners and costumes. Only paper money and frontier bank tickets will be accepted at shows and concessions. The Guides for Guests will host representatives from area high schools and colleges.
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San Marcos
Ann Hinyard
Cameron
Southwest Texas
Milam County Courthouse Hazards Highlighted by Judge
Milam County Judge Charles Smith warns of dangerous conditions on the courthouse third floor including bats debris a condemned balcony and an overcrowded jury room used for sleeping and deliberation. He notes discarded junk stored in offices and fire hazards from old furnishings and clutter.
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the Herald
Milam County
Charles Smith
Smith
a_ petit jury
Mrs. Wilson Named TB State Director
Mrs Nierma Wilson of Cameron has been elected to the Texas Tuberculosis Association state board of directors. She joins 70 new directors elected April 6 at a Fort Worth meeting, with 30 directors at large. The board meets quarterly in Austin to guide local units through Christmas seal sales funded work.
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Nierma Wilson
Cameron
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Fort Worth
Austin
Texas Association
Navy ASP rocket exports high speed data link
The Navy develops a new high speed rocket called ASP equipped with special devices that collect data and transmit observations to Earth using tiny high frequency radio transmitters.
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Navy
Earth
Draft Board Resets Meeting To April 28
The regular meeting of the County draft board, postponed from Sunday due to illness of several members, is rescheduled for April 28. Milam County registrants include seventeen men turning eighteen in March with names listed. Five will leave Cameron for induction on April 22 and fifteen will undergo preinduction examination the same day. three are slated for induction May 16 and fourteen for preinduction. An Army reserve enlistment program, open to men 18 a 26, offers six months active duty for training but with no deferred classifications.
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County Draft Board
Milam County
Frank Db Jekel
Clement E. Kurtis
George C. Sherman
Lawrence C. Charanza
James R. McQuerry
Robert S. Pope
Richard L. Bean
Johnny L. Rubac
James R. Dobbs
Frank Thompson
Howard S. Drummond
Johnny J. Nesbit
Active Duty Training Clause Found for Induction Date
A provision states that if he is found to be on active duty for training on or before his induction date he will be allowed to complete his active duty for training.
Traffic fatalities rise from 1956 intersection deaths
In 1956 a total of 390 people were killed while crossing an intersection with a signal and twenty victims died on safety isles.
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U.S
Safety Isles
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Miss Hinyard
Milam
Star Lite Club
Phillips
Mack’s Oil
Phillips 66
Philips & Lee Tires
Draft Board
Markham Cleaners
International
Fanavian
S. Houston
Lawrence Welk
Mark Lawrence Welk
Dodge
Dodge Dealers
Schiller Motors
Travis
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