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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1971
Page
2
A public notice lists contact number AC 817 697-6671 and notes second class mail status for Cameron Texas. It lists publication schedule on Mondays and Thursdays and annual subscription prices Milam trade area five dollars fifty cents and elsewhere six dollars fifty cents.
A reflective piece argues laughter eases the body and mind amid life’s complexity. It notes identity, humor, and the young’s term uptight define adulthood, urging more humor to spare nerves and avoid negative habits.
Rep John S Monagan notes explosive growth in the American bottled water industry with 1969 sales around 80 million and 15 to 20 percent annual gains. He urges HEW to set minimum health standards and outlaw interstate sale of noncompliant products. The piece mentions industry moves and consumer trends, including Arrowhead and Crystal Springs acquisitions and Bloomingdale's water spray.
A two day seminar February 18 and 19 at the Joe C Thompson Conference Center on the UT campus will gather the first 25 industrial development executives from around Texas. Topics include state and national economies manpower development and government responsibility with speakers from Inland Steel Wayne State University and the University of Texas among others.
Secretary of Labor J. D. Hodgson reports minority group representation in construction trades apprenticeships now exceeds a certain percentage, up from 6 percent two years ago. The statement outlines progress toward broader inclusion in skilled labor programs.
The Labor Department increased income guides for manpower program eligibility to aid the poor. Effective immediately, levels are about $200 higher than last year, aligning with Office of Economic Opportunity poverty guidelines. For eligibility, a family is poor if on welfare or net income does not exceed per person thresholds across non farm and farm categories, with adjustments beyond seven members.
Texas legislators face a crowded agenda including Gov. Preston Smiths welfare finance plan an 80 million annual welfare spend lift and an emergency 48.4 million deficit bill a 450 million bond proposal tied to school fund revenues and possible constitutional amendments plus federal wildlife funds for Texas projects.
A public service piece explains how courts balance pollution controls with private property concerns. It notes a state commission overstepped when sewage discharge posed no health risk, but most clean water laws are upheld even if they burden cities or industries. A factory owner seeking compensation for reduced value is denied, as the aim is to regulate use for the common good.
An editorial letter argues against abolishing farm programs and suggests merging farming with conservation, urging environmentalists to support farmers to preserve species like the whooping crane alligators and leopards. The author warns of dwindling farmer voting power and the risk to national ecology.
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