Civic sales tax vote seen as revenue need in Cameron
The piece argues city sales taxes are needed for revenue in Cameron with towns in Bell County voting on the issue. It notes 12 towns defeated the measure in the Fort Worth Dallas metro area while Cameron locals prepare for December 19 voting amid debate on pros and cons and fiscal valuation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Tom
Temonle
Killeen
Holland
Bell County
Fort Worth-Dallas
Who Speaks For Freedom? A national protest amid the Vietnam war
The Toronto Globe & Mail commentary notes the largest US antiwar protests to date and questions liberty, responsibility, and morale at home. It discusses ad valorem taxes, Cameron Texas concerns, and the broader political climate, urging careful consideration of civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vietnam
Hanoi
Peking
Moscow
Toronto Globe & Mail
Old Philosopher Explains Money Myths In Humorous Letter
A reader reflects on the international monetary system after a neighbor dumps newspapers on his table. He notes the dollar gold relationship, Fort Knox, and the faith in money, offering humorous lines about De Gaulle and the public’s understanding. The piece segues into a batch of Texas government and public safety notices with appointments and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
de Gaulle
United States
Fort Knox
Cameron
West Virginia
Predictions of Texas Growth From 1967 to 1990
Austin reports Texas growth projections from the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research. By 1990 population near 18 million, manufacturing drives growth, service industries rise, agriculture doubles output, and Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth exceed 3.2 million each. Also mentions political rumors about Gov. Connally and state fiscal notes from Attorney General rulings.
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House
Ben Barnes
Vernon Stewart
Wichita Falls
Lamoine Holland
San Antonio
Glenn Johnson
Temple
John Alien
Longview
Curtis Graves
Houston
J. Howard Hodge
Midland
Jim W. Walker
Amarillo
Joe Golman
Dallas
Scott Moore
Fort Worth
Austin
Texas
Universiy of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Snell
Dallas-Fort Worth
U.S
John Connally
Connally
Frank Ikard
John K. Hill
Don Gladden
Gladden
Tare
Don Yarborough
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Cameron Herald
Ben Milam Statruchos Ouke
Don Searbough
Wentter
Texan
Act of Congrese Mech
Milam Newspaper
First Street
Frank M. Luecke
Cameron Independent School District
Milam County
Lege and
University System
Midwestern University
R. E. Thornton
Olney
Henry Sears
Hereford
Roland Boyd
McKinney
E. N. Jones
Peter S. Solito
Court of Domestic Relations
Harris County
Preston Smith
Charles Herring
Senate
Grady Hazlewood
Dept. of Public Safety
Homer Garrison Jr
Leo Gossett
E. K. Browning Jr
Gossett
James E. Riddles
Texas Ranger
Jim Paulk
Lubbock
C. L. Russell
Beaumont
Browning
Alre Es
Dateline Austin
By Vern Sanford
Attorney General Rules Atty
Crawford C. Martin
Martin
University of Texas
Coordinating Board, College and University System
Harrison
Connaily
Hidalgo County
J. C. Looney
Edinburg
Public Safety Commission
John Peace
University of Texas Board of Regents
Looney
Texas Col
Poinsettias
Foster’s Flowers
East Ith
Ver
Torino
Ford
Hefley-Siedman Motor Co., Inc
Houston St. Cameron, Texas
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