Cameron Clean Up Week Aims to Revitalize City
Cameron plans an August 7 11 city wide cleanup led by Mayor Gene Blake with participation by city and county agencies and volunteers. The effort targets trash removal, junk cars, and dilapidated buildings to raise living standards and restore community pride amid census based housing data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Blake
Miss Mildred Thornton
Jim Camp
Blake
Cameron
Texas Highway Dept
Rockdale
Thorndale
Rothschild Legacy Across Generations in Paris Banking Hub
Paris at 21 Rue Laffitte hosts the fourth generation led by Baron Guy de Rothschild, guiding a vast family fortune with global stakes. The French house dominates wealth and influence, running mining, oil, chemicals, wines, and rail networks while maintaining a stringent 60 hour work week and a heritage of unity across generations.
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Paris
Rue Laffitte
Guy de Rothschild
Baron Guy
Germany
Austria
Italy
Britain
France
Elie
Alain
London
Benjamin Disraeli
Suez Canal Company
House Con
Trols
Mouton Rothschild
Lafitte Rothschild
Longchamp
Deauville
Ascot
Texas Poverty Study Highlights High Rural Rates and Black Mexican American Families
A Texas statewide survey reports 22 percent of residents live in poverty, about 2.5 million people, with Rio Grande Valley at 42.2 percent and East Texas at 29 percent. The study cites 55 percent of poverty heads employed and 70 percent in full time work, urging new industry, housing, health and food programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Office of Economic Opportunity
Preston Smith
Rio Grande Valley
East Texas
Lower
George P. Taylor
TOEO
The Informed Consumer Budgeting Guide
The article outlines smart consumer practices for budgeting including tracking past spending, calculating current income, and classifying fixed and flexible expenses. It guides creating a simple plan, testing it for a month or two, and adjusting to stay within income while building a cushion. It also notes broader market context with a brief mention of air freight shrimp to Cuba in 1960 requiring a veterinarian certificate.
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East First Street
Frank M. Luecke
Don Scarbrough
Milam
The
Cameron Herald
Atexas
A. W. McCullin
Urban Board
Ath Rothschild
Compagnie du Nord
James
Dateline Austin
Smith
Insurance Regulatory Board
Ben Barnes
Rayford Price
Bob Bullock
Cuba
Citizens National Bank
Passbook
Tex
FDIC
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