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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1977
Page
2
Property owners sign for their portion of the paving program in Northeast Cameron as CDA Director A. W. McCullin discusses West Cameron paving with the City Council. The town’s emphasis on curb, street, drainage work boosts safety and beautification amid recovery of housing starts.
The Cameron Volunteer Fire Department pumper team won first place at Elgin Frontier Days with members Jim Lafferty Thomas Harwell Leslie Bruedigam team captain Henry Horelica and Jim Delany. Bruedigam Harwell and Lafferty also took second in a three man team contest. The department is praised as a top volunteer group with quick response and strong morale.
The article outlines why Panamanians seek a new canal treaty as the Zone divides their country and is controlled by the United States with its own police, courts, and wages. It notes two thirds of canal workers are Panamanian yet receive one third of wages and cites opposition in the U.S. who call the canal project a historic achievement.
The widow may stay in the homestead for life even if the will passes title to others. Life insurance beneficiaries depend on how the policy was set up. the policy owner can designate someone else or the estate and may change beneficiaries later. The text also notes minor details about juvenile leave and canal treaties.
The record notes Frank Neely of Cameron fell or was thrown from a southbound H&TC passenger train about three miles north of Hutchins. He recalls only that he and others were on the platform at the time and knows little about what caused the accident.
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