Schools Close Early For Christmas Holidays
Cameron schools will dismiss at 2 45 PM on Friday December 19 for the Christmas holidays and classes will resume January 5 1976.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1975
Page
1
Homestead Exemption Approved By Council
City council approved an elderly tax exemption allowing 65 and older homeowners to exempt up to 3000 in assessed homestead value from 1976 ad valorem taxes. Other actions included street paving readings, a public hearing date, civic center steering nominations, city holiday approvals, and community improvement planning progress.
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J. L. Bush
Gene Blake
Frank Luecke
Perry Holder
A. W. McCullin
Odell Biggs
Jim Camp
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Wright
Narvie Caperton
Charles Kunz
Gene Lumpkin
Larry Morrow
Community Development Agency
Milam County pay gaps spark talk of tax hikes for policing
The Herald notes public officials face scrutiny from grand jurors and vows to cover Milam County law enforcement, prosecution, and finance. It argues deputies, the sheriff, and the county attorney are underpaid, potentially driving away qualified candidates and necessitating a larger tax base.
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Herald
Hearne
Robertson-Milam County
Milam County
Public Safety Tax Debate Targets Rural Police Funding
F M L appears among landowners pushing higher taxes to fund rural police and sheriff protection. Proponents argue state resources from Texas sheriff’s departments, the Department of Public Safety in Austin, the Texas Rangers, or federal authorities can supply needed expertise, framing the issue as a public safety matter with cold, undeniable facts.
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Sheriff's Department
Texas Sheriff's Departments
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Texas Rangers
Shooting Nets Assault Charges in Thorndale Incident
Two Rockdale residents face aggravated assault charges in Justice of the Peace Jess Brock's court after a shooting in Thorndale about 11 p.m. Friday. Doyle Buchanan was treated at Scott and White Hospital for three gunshot wounds and listed in serious condition after surgery. Mona and Roy Graybaugh were arrested and charged in the case. bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Rockdale
Justice of the Peace
Jess Brock
Thorndale
Doyle Buchanan
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Mona
Roy Graybaugh
San Gabriel Bridge
New Directory Help Number Announced by Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell manager Dennis Richter announced that directory assistance calls should dial 1 plus 411 instead of the operator. He said the change, part of an expense-saving move, will not charge local customers and will consolidate records by routing Temple calls to Fort Worth operators.
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Southwestern Bell
Dennis Richter
Richter
Temple
Fort Worth
ICA Seeks Extension Of Cattle Quarantine
Independent Cattlemen's Association leaders met Washington officials to push for more time to craft a Texas brucellosis program and criticized USDA rules as ineffective and hazardous. Congressmen Pickle Karen Mahon Poage and Senators Bentsen Tower pledged support for ICA proposals.
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ICA
USDA
Independent
Cattlemen's Association
T. A
P. A. Albrecht
C. E. Payne
Tim von Dohlen
Cash Cunningham
Washington
Texas
Cunningham
Jake Pickle
Abraham Karen
George Mahon
Bob Poage
Lloyd Bentsen
John Tower
Alcoa Names New Engineer and PR Aide at Rockdale Works
Rodney G. Stone transfers from Pittsburgh to Rockdale as chief industrial engineer at Alcoas largest smelter near January. A. J. Gus Fernandez moves from Pittsburgh to Rockdale as public relations assistant and editor of The Ranger plant publication.
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Aluminum Company of America
Rockdale Works
Rodney G. Stone
Alcoa
Pittsburgh, Pa
Central Texas
A. J
Gus) Fernandez
the Ranger
Stone
Dale
Ind
Warrick, Ind
Evansville
Cleveland Works
Davenport
Massena
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Fernandez
Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Boston University
Exxon Corporation
New York
Wyerhaeuser Company
Longview
Washington
U. S. Department of Commerce
Boston
Unemployment Rates in Milam Below State and National Averages
Milam County's November unemployment stood at 4.4 percent, beneath Texas 6.1 percent and the national rate. Hamilton County was the only listed county with a lower 3.6 percent. Temple TEC reported 318 non agricultural placements in November, up from 281 last year, with job openings edging higher and a large supply of entry level workers, though shortages like registered nurses persist.
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Milam County
Texas Employment Commission
Hamilton County
Bell County
Coryell County
Temple Texas Employment Commission
Santa to Visit Cameron Children on Saturday
Santa will ride his sleigh at Cameron downtown mall from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. and again 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday offering children a moment to share Christmas wishes.
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Santa
Cameron
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Fleur de Lis Garden Club
Mike Peck
Council
McCullin
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Ernest Moore
Felix Matula
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Caen Herald
Rodney Stone
Gus Fernandez
Milam
Mali
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