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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1977
Page
2
The speaker argues Christmas blends sacred and secular meanings, viewing it as courage, learning, and the pursuit of self through birth, time, and experience. He contrasts innocence with grown life and asserts Christmas is a lifelong aspiration beyond one day or one story.
In a Dear Editor letter the writer muses on prisoner exchanges between the United States and Mexico. He notes prisoners react oddly to foreign jail conditions and warns that a push to modernize jails echoes concerns about accreditation and international perception.
Milam County advances Texas Highway Department plans to widen SH 36 and the Little River Bridge to four lanes and four-lane the SH 36 US 77 underpass in Cameron. The 10 year plan, part of a 20 year project development, costs about 19 million dollars in 1977 dollars.
Data from Austin shows Republicans claiming victories in two recent special legislative vacancies and forecasting stronger performance in 1978. Houston figures James A. Baker III and Henry Grover loom as possible statewide candidates, with other GOP names like Ray Hutchison and William Clements active in governor races. Abbott and Price victories bolster party momentum per state leaders and ART officials.
A reader in Sablayan Mindoro writes to the editor in November 1977, reflecting on an August Herald issue. The letter mentions his late mother Don Lewis Arriett celebrating her 92nd birthday, recalls her past bicycle riding, and notes family ties to Milam County. He also praises The Herald and asks who were Cameron’s first tennis players, naming Jack Hearrell and Dick West from 1916.
Du Pont argues the 1983 federal water pollution standard requiring best available technology ignores natural and municipal pollution sources. Requiring costly controls may not improve safety and could divert funds from growth, energy, jobs, and inflation control.
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