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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
6
A historical newspaper masthead notes Jefferson B. White as Editor and Publisher with publishing details from Cameron Texas. It records establishment in 1860 and mailing classification under 1879 congressional act.
Mrs A W McCullin hosted a 4 to 6 pm tea at 404 East 25th honoring sister-in-law Mrs Clayton Lucas. Lucas, recently discharged from the Navy, visited with her husband from Seattle and stayed two months with his Minerva family before moving to the West Coast. About 75 friends attended, with bronze mums decorations, a lace cloth table, and light refreshments including fruit cake and pecans.
The FHA returns to its prewar mortgage insurance program with backing from about ten thousand lenders. Home costs under 6000 require 10 percent down, 6000 to 10000 require 10 percent of the first 6000 plus 20 percent over 6000, and over 10000 require 20 percent down. Lenders and insurers share the risk, loans carry up to 4 percent interest, and a 1 percent annual insurance fee is charged.
Chicago report to the American Veterinary Medical Association notes locoweed poisoning in cattle has no treatment. The only safe measure is to keep cattle off pasture where the weed grows. Affected cattle go mad, circle, stand with legs crossed, or collapse. symptoms may take weeks or months to appear.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gilbert of Buckholts marked their silver anniversary with a December 9, 1945 dinner. Family and friends from Buckholts Cameron Austin and Sharp attended. the couple wed December 7, 1920 in Cameron and spent much of their married life in Buckholts.
The battleship Indiana chased Japanese forces 180000 miles between Guadalcanal and home waters. She participated in seven major bombardments and downed at least 15 enemy planes while suffering a torpedo hit at the Philippine Sea in 1944. The ship has few repairs and made a Tokyo raid approach in February 1945.
The Navy announced nearly six billion dollars in prime contract cancellations to align postwar production with civilian needs. This follows a prior one point two billion dollar cut in shipbuilding, and aims to free personnel, materials, and capacity for civilian manufacturing.
Washington report on the 32 year old ex battleship Wyoming firing more anti-aircraft rounds than any other ship while docked in Chesapeake Bay. Since March 1942, over 35 000 fleet personnel trained aboard her and more than 1 700 000 rounds were expended across seven AA gun types with no personnel casualties.
During the V J holidays Leo Fagan closed his food store in Freeport Illinois and placed baskets outside with a note for customers to help themselves. Shoppers left 33 20, twenty cents more than the bread would have earned if sold.
Mrs. Melvin Dorner of Ben Arnold traveled to Cameron on Wednesday for a casual visit and social calls.
Armond Pounds, son of Mrs. Cecil Williams, is visiting relatives in Dallas and Fort Worth after returning from overseas duty. He is staying with family as he reconnects with hometown ties.
A terse saying warns that rhetoric about honesty can mask hidden motives, suggesting skepticism toward public moralizing. It emphasizes caution when someone foregrounds virtue to justify actions or influence opinions.
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