Grand Jury questions county law enforcement methods
Milam County grand jurors Calvin Cobb and Reese Ashley told county commissioners the county is at the mercy of criminals and called the last grand jury session ill prepared. They cited lack of written evidence, unprosecuted robberies, and a need for constables and a full-time investigator to improve truth finding.
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Milam Grand Jury
Milam County
Grand Jury
Calvin Cobb
Reese Ashley
Ashley
Cobb
Rockdale
Carl Black
O. B. Harden
J. L. Banks
S. P. Peebles Jr
Monroe Marek
Claude Lagrone
Gus Kasner
C. W. Talbot
Milton G. Wise
Lucille Griffin
Walter Lester
Cameron churches plan Christmas services and plays
Churches in Cameron announce a season of Christmas events including cantatas and plays. The First United Methodist Church presents Night of Miracles on December 14 at 7 30 p.m. with a candlelight conclusion. Other churches host family parties carols and special services through December 21 25.
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Cameron
First United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Stanley Vodicka
Waco
Darryl Proffit
First Assembly of God
Karen Murray
Cameron Gospel Tabernacle
H. M. Bowley
Battetown Baptist Church
Henry M. Weston
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Sunday School
Vernon Dietrich
Temple Junior College
First Presbyterian Church
Ernest Helsley
California Governor Ed Brown Sees Realignment Risk in Parties
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr 37 says both major parties are aging and may realign. He urges pragmatism and mixed liberal conservative solutions while cautioning Dems and Republicans to change or risk replacement by a new party. He notes uncertainty about future coalitions despite strong poll standings.
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California
Edmund Brown, Jr
John Connally
Ed Brown
Brown
Democratic Party
U.S
Connally Eyes Independent Path After California Brown Plan
The passage discusses Connally, a former Democrat now Republican, weighing impact of California reform ideas. It cites polling favoring Humphrey for 1976, notes Brown's approach in California could appeal elsewhere, and envisions Connally guiding a pragmatic left of center shift or independent White House influence amid a conservative tradition debate referenced by Gunnar Myrdal.
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Connally
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Minnesota
Richard Nixon
Brown
California
Washington
Gerald Ford
Reagan
John Connally
White House
Luecke Named Co-Chair of NNA Freedom of Information Panel
Frank M. Luecke editor publisher of The Cameron Herald is named co chair of the National Newspaper Association Freedom of Information Sub Committee. He serves as Texas chairman for NNA and former Public Notice Committee chair and is a director of the Texas Press Association. Paul League publisher of The Lancaster News is the other co chair. NNA serves 6500 newspapers in 50 states.
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Frank M. Luecke
Cameron Herald
National Newspaper Association
William G. Mullen
NNA
Luecke
Texas
Texas Press Association
Paul League
Lancaster
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School Trustees Review Renovation Plans and Policy Update
Cameron school board met for about an hour and approved salary increases and staffing changes. Superintendent Buddy Dulin announced two weeks, barring delays, to complete downstairs gym renovations and noted repairs to the Smith home deeded to the district. A $7,000 fund will cover repairs, carpeting, and kitchen painting. The board added a bilingual education policy requiring a program if 20 or more students in a grade have limited English, with current English difficulties under ten in the lower grades.
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Cameron School
Buddy Dulin
Dulin
Smith
Board
Joretta Howard
Breakin Nets 15000 Haul At Local Jewelry Shop
Cameron's S M Jewelry suffered a Saturday night breakin. Police found a shattered front door at 6 a.m. Sunday and value is estimated at at least 15000 with trays of rings thirty watches five Accutrons and various jewelry taken. A glove was left behind. sheriff offers 100 reward for information.
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Cameron
S&m
Reynolds Laywell
Laywell
Department of Public Safety
Carl Black
Burglars Hit Hogan's Texaco Warehouse
Six suspects from Rockdale were fingerprinted and questioned after a Monday night burglary at Hogan's Texaco warehouse. A 700 pound safe with cash and office machines were stolen. Tracks matched several suspects' shoes and a DPS fingerprint expert compared prints. Rewards totaling 200 dollars were offered for information.
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Hogan’s
Texaco
Rockdale
Carl Black
Black
Department of Public Safety
Hogan
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James Mitchell
All Saints Episcopal Church
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