Milano Cameron consolidation could bring 1.5 million in benefits
Patrons and leaders in Milano and Cameron schools see potential gains from a combined district totaling about 1.5 million. Budgets show Milano 232 229 and Cameron 959 300, with incentive aid possibly 300 000 to 400 000. A merged system would add 15 to 20 high school courses and AA or higher athletics and activities, strengthening student development.
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Milano
Cameron
Central
Texas
Yee High School
Cameron Youngsters
Georgetown
Milano and
Food prices debate highlights efficient mass distribution
Rep John Zwach argues price rises are not farmer profits but factors like transport and processing. A Brainerd Daily Dispatch note cites USDA research showing abundant year round food due to canning and freezing, with seasons blurred in stores. It explains pre washing and packaging add costs and that a large grocery bill funds non food items.
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John M. Zwach
Minn
Daily Dispatch
U.S. Department
Texas panel shows court reform overhauls and redistricting
A legislative judiciary subcommittee heard proposals for sweeping court reforms including unified systems and a five member redistricting board. Other items include assigning judges across districts, expanding Court of Civil Appeals powers, removing judges from politics and faster reform passage.
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Austin
State Bar
Galveston
House
Capitol
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals
Supreme Court
Jack Pope
Editorial praise for local school consolidation push
A letter from John A. Smith, State Director, thanks Frank and the Cameron Herald for editorial on education reform. He commends local initiative toward school consolidation in Texas, cites Rosebud Lott and Milam County actions, and notes HB 300 as guidance. He also thanks Mr and Mrs Luecke for front page publicity for a Farm Bureau Queens Contest.
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Frank
Agust
Cameron Herald
Texas
Rosebud- Lott
Milam County
Mrs. Luecke
Farm Bureau
Queens
DrugEdGrant Approved Texas Gets Federal Education Grant
Texas will receive a $126 205 federal grant to fund the first year of a public school drug education program. TEA assistant commissioner Dr L Harlan Ford told Rep Dan Kubiak's office the grant ranks third nationally under the Education Professions Development Act and will support teacher training and curriculum integration. The 1970 71 year emphasizes training with pilot testing in all grades, and full implementation is slated for September 1972. A separate job needs review shows about 31 available positions per community in Marlin Bremond Calvert Hearne Rockdale Thorndale Cameron Buckholts and Rosebud. Kubiak urged funding to train local workers to help communities grow.
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Texas
Dan Kubiak
Ford
Kubiak
Texas Employment Commission
Marlin
Bremond
Calvert, Hearne
Rockdale
Thorndale
Cameron
Buckholts
Rosebud
Old Philosopher mocks science over ants and worth
A reader berates scientific pretensions in a satirical letter, mocking studies on nutrition water safety and ant behavior. The writer compares ants to grasshoppers and jokes about becoming as busy as ants after cereal.
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