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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1973
Page
2
The piece reflects on decades of Milam County crime coverage and ties violence in the 1950s and 60s to broader Texas social shifts. It cites Jay Robert Nash and a 1850 Texas wanted list, noting gaps in local reporting and a contrast between frontier era violence and mid-century turmoil.
The article notes Waco aims to attract M and M Mars candy plant occupying 220000 square feet and 150 acres for a facility that would hire about 250 workers, establishing a major local employer after months of city efforts. A separate opinion on pornography law discusses Supreme Court guidance and local standards.
Texas government is not an administrative jungle under cabinet reform critics claim. The Texas Research League reports 174 legal entities may be state agencies, but fewer than 30 control 99 percent of money and personnel. The league urges education and welfare financing reforms while noting overhead is 1.9 percent of the budget vs 2.6 percent national average.
A reader thanks Blood Bank donors from Cameron for saving lives and notes four units credited by Scott and White Hospital. A public appeal to the community follows as a candidate, Bob Bullock, seeks newspaper support in his bid for State Comptroller, promising efficient office operation.
A letter to the editor argues Phase Four raises chicken costs and suggests funding higher wages via income tax deductions to cover increases in food, clothing, and shelter. The writer proposes taxing the public to sustain government spending and keep a perpetual price cycle.
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