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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1960
Page
3
Editorial urges balanced focus on academics and extracurriculars as 5 000 Milam County students return to school. It critiques patron attitudes toward education and coach and admin critiques, calling for stronger programs, value of education, and a world requiring mind body harmony. It emphasizes starting with basic values to shape well rounded individuals.
The article warns of heavy traffic and safer driving during the Labor Day weekend. It stresses personal responsibility for oneself and others to prevent reckless behavior on crowded highways, urging drivers to prioritize arrival at their destination over risky speed and actions.
Texas faces widespread unemployment compensation fraud with over 50 000 claimants drawing about one million dollars weekly. TEC warns of cross matching and stricter verification, noting earnings, job availability, and weekly reporting to curb abuses and protect employers and funds.
Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio is described as a vast 3 000 acre Army post with historic ties to Civil War generals and Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders. The Mission La Bahia del Espíritu Santo in Goliad is hailed as the Taj Mahal of Texas near the Fannin massacre site. Texas unemployment benefits paid last year totaled 51 376 076 dollars, surpassing employer unemployment tax receipts.
AUSTIN A beginning salary of 4000 for Texas public school teachers will be requested at the next session of the Legislature. The Texas State Teachers Association outlines raises to 4014 for bachelor’s degree teachers 4239 for master’s degree holders with annual increments and higher transportation and maintenance funding. Total annual cost estimated at 100 million with state paying about 80 million.
The Farmers Home Administration eases Farm Housing loan eligibility to include farmers with farms producing at least 400 dollars annually for sale or home use. Other criteria remain: lack of credit elsewhere, U.S. citizenship, and sufficient income to cover operating costs and living expenses and loan payments.
A Little River columnist notes service stations face rising costs and stagnating profits, with over-expansion blamed for fierce competition. He argues a farm problem must be addressed first and mocks political remedies while suggesting stations could influence the next election.
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