This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
4
The article discusses Cameron's shift in leadership style, stressing planning and idea sessions. It emphasizes courageous, insightful leadership that unifies people around a tested idea, noting the leader often goes uncredited.
A Texas Commission proposes halving the constitution's 150 amendments and strengthening the governor's office to four-year terms. It urges appointing appellate judges, empowers legislatures to allow home rule with voter approval, and suggests a continuing study panel to sustain reform. Governor-elect Preston Smith supports section-by-section study. Governor Connally backs a broader push.
A readers’ letter lampoons policy tinkering by officials, jokes about speed limit changes and budgeting, and critiques social fixes. The piece references 1966 farm cooperatives with USDA figures and mocks bureaucratic shortcuts.
A subscriber asks if the editorial went deep enough and the writer notes no need for deeper thoughts. The exchange shows a responsive editorial stance and ongoing subscriber engagement without added speculation.
Austin's 165 foot metal Christmas tree at Zilker Park on Town Lake draws thousands of motorists day and night. The conical tower uses 3 500 bulbs and 82 500 candlepower to illuminate the park area, expanding the Moonlight Towers concept into a grand holiday display. Governor-elect Preston Smith reshapes his team with appointments and policy focus on prisons.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.