Milam County Maize Harvest Expected To Double Yields
Milam County reports harvest progress with 95 percent of maize gathered and yields likely double those of last year. Robert Clark of Milam Grain Co notes good volume despite heavy rains and bottom-land damage, while county agent J D Moore cites improved varieties and farming methods. Local tests show potential to push average per acre toward 4000 pounds for grain crops. See CROP Page Two.
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Milam County
Robert Clark
Milam Grain Company
Cameron - North Milam
Clark
USDA
J. D. Moore
Moore
Vilam
Gene Klein
Purlington
Cameron Town Feels Echoes of Budapest Crisis
A Cameron Herald feature links European upheaval to local concern as Czechoslovakia wanders toward Western socialism and Hungary’s fate looms. It notes the Soviet ambassador discussed Eastern Europe moves with President Johnson amid a U S troop presence in Europe, prompting questions about U S response.
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Tesan
Cameron
Europe
Istanbul
Cairo
Calcutta
London
New York
Camerontown
Central Park
Czechoslovakia
Tito
Yugoslavia
Prague
Budapest
Texas
U.S
U. S
Hungary
United States
Washington
Johnson
Moscow
More Than 50 Suit Up Yoe Grid Practice Begins
Yoe High opens two-day football practice with 50 plus players across varsity junior varsity and freshmen. Stanislaw introduces the I formation and lists a young roster including seniors Tom Jones and Gary Huntsman among others, with a complete varsity roster promised in a later Herald edition.
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Hal Stanislaw
Cameron
Tom Jones
Dale Schigut
John Black
Gary Huntsman
Gregory Williams
Dennis Crouch
Robert Brashear
Marvin Young
John Hosch
Darrel Fisher
Wheeler
Jim Lester
Butch Bryant
Hurtik
Iola
Thompson
Speirs
Hardwick
Zajicek
Strutz
Lewis
Darvick
Mueck
Titsworth
Fisher
Tepera
Michalka
Wernette
Chamberlain
Pinchback
Dodson
Steamer
Whitley
Reyes
McLerran
Booker
Conley
Allison
The
Herald
Milam County Drops Five Voting Boxes Under New Code
Milam County loses five polling places Walkers Creek Friendship Salty and Sand Grove as a state decree requires each box to serve between 50 and 2000 voters. Milam County will have 29 boxes remaining as part of a statewide election code amendment.
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Milam County
O. B. Harden Clarkson
Walkers Creek
Friendship
Salty
Sand Grove
Milani County
Estelle Maddox Buried in Ben Arnold Cemetery
Mrs Estelle Maddox 71 of Cameron died Sunday after a long illness in a Cameron hospital Funeral services were conducted at Green's Funeral Home Chapel Burial followed at Ben Arnold Cemetery She was a Milam County native Surviving are one son Charles Maddox two daughters Alice Hawkins Bonnie Mcintosh a brother Pete Harwell two sisters Myrtle Sanderford Betty McKinney and five grandchildren
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Estelle Maddox
Cameron
Cameron Hospital
Green's Funeral Home Chapel
Ben Arnold
Maddox
Milam County
Charles
Bubba) Maddox
Alice Marie Hawkins
Lubbock
Bonnie Estelene Mcintosh
el Sobrante
Calif
Pete Har
City Issues Building Permits Totals 119400 Since April 1
City records show permits issued for home improvements, repairs and additions totaling 119400 since April 1. Largest single permits include 20000 for Colonial and Cameron Nursing Homes additions and 26000 for the First National Bank addition. Only one new house permit was issued for 16000.
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J. P. Fuller
Colonial
Cameron
First National Bank
Remember Hungary Residents Feel Threat Of Soviet Invasion
Residents in Milam County discuss the Czechoslovak invasion’s impact as Russian, East German, Polish, and Hungarian troops move into Prague. The piece notes Czech leadership under Dubcek and evolving public opinion about freedom, press, and American contact amid the crisis.
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Russia
East Gemany
Poland
Hungary
America
Czechoslovakia
Dubcekh
Prague
Czech An
Dubcek
Gonzales Found In New Mexico Faces 15 Year Sentence
Hipolito Gonzales who disappeared on bond in a murder case was arrested in Albuquerque New Mexico and returned to Milam County Jail for transfer to Muntsville. Convicted of murder with malice in June 1966 he had been free on bond during appeal before disappearing in March 1967. He was located August 9 in Albuquerque with a companion's traffic arrest. County Attorney John Henderson says no credit for time since the April 12 1967 warrant.
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Hipolito Gonzales
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Milam County
Muntsville
Black Tuesday Gonzales
Gonzales
John Henderson
Repair Work May Close Cameron Pool Early
Water re circulation problems at the Cameron Municipal Swimming Pool may force an early closure this year. City Water Superintendent Alvin Hefft says the pool might be drained this weekend to fix the filter system and would normally stay open until September 1.
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Cameron Municipal Swimming Pool
Alvin Hefft
Hefft
Registration Monday For New Elementary Students
Don Wiggins announces first time registration for new elementary students on August 26. Parents should bring the child's birth certificate and immunization record to the cafeteria from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Henderson or Ben Milan schools.
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Henderson
Ben Milan
Don Wiggins
Cameron ISD Approves 1968 69 Budget At 758872
The Cameron Independent School District adopts a 758,872 dollar budget for 1968 69, about 40 000 less than last year with a 1.50 tax rate split 1.40 for maintenance and 0.10 for interest and sinking fund. Revenue comes from local state and federal sources including county funds state aid and federal Titles I II III reductions noted by Supt. Dodson.
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Board of Cameron Independent School District
Foundation
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