ABA Convention Spurs Legal Minds in Big D
The 92nd American Bar Association gathering in Dallas draws about 14 000 attorneys and spouses to the Municipal Auditorium. Supreme Court Chief Justice Burger addresses delegates as reporters cover the event through closed circuit TV and press sections. Officials discuss a five year ethics study and reforms for overburdened courts while debates on free press and access to justice unfold amid 105 degree heat.
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Chiffon Daniel
New York Times
Chet Huntley
American Bar Associatio
Dallas Municipal Auditorta
ABA
American Trial Lawyers Association
Big D
Supreme Court
Justice Burger
ABA House of Delegates
Daniel
Whole Farm Retirement Plans Labor Over Farm Bills Debates
Congress and farm groups debate retirement of cropland and acreage controls as a way to shift to alternative uses. Proposals track toward retiring up to 60 to 70 million acres, with impacts expected in Milam County where about 3 000 family farms operate. Proponents urge long term land retirement to ease price and production pressures.
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Old Soil Bank
Congress
Milam County
The
Ameri
Can Farm Bureau
W R. Pooge
William Black
House Committee On Agriculture
American Farm Bureau
Poage
Farm Bureau
Milam County Faces Debated Disaster Status for Cattle
A trio of State Disaster Committee reps toured Milam County farms on Thursday to decide that cattle producers do not qualify for disaster status. The county had asked for relief to allow grazing on government diverted acres, with about 1,000 farms set to benefit once the ruling auto reverts on October 1.
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State Disaster Committee
Milam County
County Disaster Committee
Agriculture Department
First Grades To Register Tuesday In Cameron
Cameron school personnel prepare for the September 2 opening with first grade registration set for Tuesday August 19 from 8 30 a m to 3 20 p m at Ben Milam School Parents must bring birth certificate and vaccination records and six year old on or before September 1 1969 State law requires age six with no exceptions Tuberculin tests will be given later Furniture moves finish the transition between Cameron Junior High and Ada Henderson School New classrooms receive new furniture High school registration began Monday and continues through August 20 with schedules available in Yee High principal's office.
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Cameron School
Ben Milam
Cameron
Dodson
Cameron Junior High
Ada Henderson
Yar High
Yee High
County Voting Precincts Merge in Milan County
County commissioners approved merging four rural precincts with nearby boxes to comply with the Texas Election Code. Merges include Hanover with Precinct 14 Marlow. Baileyville with Precinct 7 Jones Prairie. Gay Hill with Precinct 16 West Rockdale. Crush with Precinct 2 Davilla. Voting at specified locations. Election date August 5 for constitutional amendments.
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Milan County
D .B. Harden
Hanover
Marlow
Baileyville
Jones Prairie
Gay Hill
West Rockdale
Jections
Rockdale
Crush
Davilla
Davila
Cavilla
Two Hour Parking Starts Saturday in Cameron District
Cameron police announce a two hour parking limit 9 am to 4 pm daily except Sundays and holidays in downtown blocks. Dog vaccination day set for Saturday August 23 at the rear of Cameron police station from 1 to 3 pm, with city tags issued to owners.
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John Shearin
Esperanza
Tames
Yee High
Cameron Police Department
Shearin
Cameron
Chamber Committee Sets View on Downtown Parking Policy
The Chamber of Commerce Trade Development Committee issued a statement on a two hour downtown parking ordinance. Delbert Furlson, chairman, said complaints about limited downtown parking prompted the move to create turnover and free spaces near stores. Merchants backing the plan signed a petition for limited parking to improve shopper access and Cam eron’s downtown appeal.
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Chamber of Commerce Trade Development Committee
Delbert Furlson
Strets
Phate Ment
Varios
Cameron
United Fund Budget Hearing Planned by Cameron Group
The Cameron United Fund budget committee will meet Tuesday, August 19 at the Chamber of Commerce office. Dana Kestenbaum, chairman, invites organizations to present at 6 pm to request funds. The regular United Fund board meeting follows at 5:30 pm.
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Cameron United Fund Budget Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Dana Kestenbaum
United Fund
Regulary United
Board of Directors
Kestenbaum
Cameron School Board to Meet Thursday for Budget Hearing
Cameron School Board will hold a meeting Thursday in the superintendent office to review and approve the upcoming budget for the system. Ben Milan School officials and staff are expected to attend the session.
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Cameron
Ben Milan
At & Pam
Rites Set For Manuel Herrera
Manuel Herrera 66 of Rogers died Tuesday August 12 in Temple Hospital after declining health. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Gundely Troe of Cameron Mish Herrera of Rogers one son Ralph Herrera of Rogers two brothers and five sisters. Funeral at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cameron Thursday at 3:30 pm Father Jim Greenwald officiating burial at Monica Cemetery.
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Manuel Herrera
Rogers
Temple Hospital
Gundely Tre Oe
Cameren
Mish Herrera
Ralph Herrera
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Cameron
Jim Greenwald
Monica Emetery
Heat wave strains Texas towns as officials report rising cases
City and County officers note many drunks in hot weather with relief sought via cooling, while Sheriff Black cites 24 inmates Saturday and 46 jailed in August. Police report many calls but few serious offenses. Air conditioning dealers struggle with service demand as Texas Power warns of rising loads and overheating transformers.
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Cameron
Frecu
Carl Black
Sumlay
Black
Sherif Black
John Sheerin
Air Conditimer
Sid
Moreai
Texas Dower and Light Company
Texas
Kerry Liebman
T&l
Liebman
Abe
Siechomean
Record Heat Stretches Texas as Cameron Ties 110
Cameron posts a heat record of 110 and 109 degrees as temperatures soar across Central Texas. Waco ties its hottest day at 112 while storms fail to bring rain. water use climbs with July output near 49.2 million gallons.
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Cameron
Texas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Nore
Central
Waco
Weather Bureau
Cameron Public Library Directors Elect Officers
Cameron Public Library board of directors elected George Bowman president for the coming year. Rev. Wirt Skinner was named vice president Stewart Perkins treasurer and Mrs L W Stroup secretary. Other board members include Miss Maurine House Frank Luecke and Don Horrible. Ex officio members are Mrs Jack Tumlinson and Miss Louwe Jamison. A prior meeting noted the 1906 library building was sinking and shifting on the east side, with checks by David Carnahan and Coffield Construction Co. An inspection is planned with the architect and engineers after soil tests by a Waco firm.
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George Bowman
Don G. Hurdle
Wirt Skinner
Stewart Perkins
L. W. Stroup
Maurine House
Frank Luecke
Don Horrible
Jack Tumlinson
Louwe Jamison
Tobl
Humble
David Carnahan
Coffield Construction Co
Oa. Peron
Bmulding Comittee
Carnahan
Perrin
Waco
Little Merchants Needed At Herald
The Cameron Herald seeks youths under 12 to sell Thursday editions as Little Merchants. Riders can earn five cents per copy, selling at ten cents, with 80 papers making a solid afternoon for busy youngsters in Cameron and surrounding towns Buckinells Milano Rogers Rosebud and Rockdale invited to apply.
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Cameron Herald
Cameron
Herald
Nell $i
Bell
Tittle Merchants
Buckinells
Milano
Rogers
Rosebud
Rockdale
Booster Club Ice Cream Supper Opens 1969-70 Season
The Cameron Booster Club sponsors its annual ice cream supper at Dry Park today August 1 starting at 7 pm for all Booster Club members and their guests. The event marks the kick-off for the 1969-70 season.
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Cameron Booster Club
Dry Park
Booster Club
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