Rabbi Mordecai Podet on Near East conflict and world view
Waco preacher Rabbi Mordecai Podet offered a perceptive analysis of the Near East conflict at a Cameron Rotary meeting. He linked the region’s turmoil to Western European heritage and Soviet intrigue, warned peace may entail ongoing violence, and stressed a realistic, non Pollyanna perspective on global power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordecai Podet
Waco
Israel
Nori Atlantic
Rabbi Mordecai
U.S
Russia
Mordecai
Near East
U. S
United Nations
Nixon
Cameron
Rotary
U. S. Navy Reserve
Cuba
Start Immunizations For 1st Graders Now Before Hot Weather
Cameron school nurse Mrs Gloria Perkins urges parents to start immunizations early for first graders before hot weather. Children should receive smallpox vaccine and diphtheria polio vaccines, with tuberculin skin tests at school. Measles, whooping cough and tetanus shots are encouraged but not compulsory. A birth certificate and immunization record must be brought to registration, date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Perkins
Cameron
Februarys Stories: Lincoln Washington Edison Inspire Children
February is celebrated as Childrens Month with tales of Abe Lincoln learning by firelight George Washington honesty and Edison perseverance among the most requested. Teachers note children relate to Lincolns struggles and prefer Edison and Washington stories for stability amid modern talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Edison
Abraham Lincoln
Lois Randolph
Ben Milan
Pilgrims Progress
Muss Randolph
Lincoln
McCall Resigns As Firetruck Driver
Warren McCall, firetruck driver for Cameron, resigns effective February 1 after three years. Sheriff Carl Black seeks applicants with large truck experience and local familiarity. McCall moved to Utah. Eddie Kohatek and Nathan Lewis cover duties until a permanent replacement is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren McCall
Cameron
Carl Black
Black
McCall
Utah
Eddie Kohatek
Nathan Lewis
Reflective 1969 Texas license plates debuts nationwide
The 1969 Texas motor vehicle plates go on sale at the tax assessor collector office with a reflective aluminum coating. Sponsored by ex State Rep Milton Schiller the feature aims to improve night visibility for parked or stalled vehicles. Produced at Huntsville penitentiary using existing shop equipment, the new plates mirror highway signs to reduce nighttime driving hazards.
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Milton Schiller
Walter White
Milam
Texas
Cameron
Schiller
House
Senate
John Connally
Huntsville
Highway Department
22Nd Street
US 77
Mike Peters
Bob Davis
Texas Air Control Board
Austin
Milam County Junior Broiler Contest Opens Signups
The Milam County Junior Broiler contest opens with FFA and 4H members eligible for 50 baby chicks from sponsors to raise eight weeks. Sixteen sponsors will present chicks March 21 at the Milam County Courthouse. the show and awards banquet are May 17. Sponsor applications due by March 7 at the Chamber office.
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Milam County
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Billy Hornung
Chamber Poultry Committee
Chamber
Methodists Name New Minister for Cameron Church
Rev. Alvis Coleman began duties as Cameron First United Methodist Church pastor replacing Rev. Ben Pierce who moved to San Augustine. Coleman, 41, native of Mineola, educated at Arlington State North Texas State Perkins School of Theology and Denver East Texas Baptist College. He served as circuit minister and pastor at multiple Texas churches and is married with four children. He is a Army veteran National Guard Chaplain and active in civic groups and professional societies.
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Alvis Coleman
Cameron
United Methodist Church
Ben Pierce
San Augustine
Mineola
Coleman
Arlington State
North Texas State
Perkins School of Theology
School of Theology
Denver
East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
Rev. Coleman
Winsboro
Canton
Call and
Watson’s Pass
Sabine Pass
Grove
Loneview
Galveston
Freeport
Burkeville
Newton
Colemans
John
Allen
Linda Ann
Kelly
Man
U.S. Army
Germany
Army of Occupation
National Guard
Conference Board of Evangelism
Texas Poetry Society
PTA
Masonic Lodge
Heart O’texas Council
Fort Hood
Charles McGregor
Explorer Post
McGregor
Derry
Methodist Church
Great Britain
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Girl Scouts
United States
William P. Boyce
Boyce
London
Friday Accidents Highlight Seat Belts In Use
Five occupants in a car lost control and overturned near Minerva on US 77 as rain made roads slick. All wore seat belts, credited with preventing serious injuries. One teen remained hospitalized after another crash near Cavilla on FM 437, suffering a punctured lung and crushed windpipe.
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Scott and White
Espital
Jankie Joe Resner
Cameron
Sharon Taylor
Newton Hospital
Reisner
Minerva
Milton Wrigh
Norman Ortiz
Buckholts
Scott and White Hospital
Ortiz
Cavilla
Wright
Tejas District Boy Scouts Celebrate 59th Birthday Week
National Boy Scouts Week honors the 59th birthday with activities across Texas Tejas District reports 516 registered scouts including 9 Cub packs 14 Boy Scout troops and 11 Explorer posts. Troop 52 40 years old and Troop 51 Roosebud set milestone anniversaries as Fort Hood hosts a Scout chapel dedication and a marching campout.
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Tejas
United States
Boy Scouts of America
Austin
Texas
Cameron
Fort Hood
Ron Derry
National Organization
Derry
Roosebud
Cameron's Post
Heart O'Texas
Billy Hornung
Felix Matula Jr
Matula
Cameron Knights of Columbus
Eight Officers Attend Traffic School Opening
Milam area police officers attended the opening session of the traffic and accident investigation school at Cameron City Hall. The program runs 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through February 26, with DPS certification upon completion. Attendees include Henry Riza, Bill Tate, Floyd Tippit, Milton Wright, Cameron Chief John Shearin, plus Rockdale and Rosebud officers.
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Fight Milam Area
Cameron City Hall
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas Dps
DPS Safety Education Service
Henry Riza
Palestine
Bill Tate
Austin
Floyd Tippit
Hearne
Milton Wright
Cameron
John Shearin
Rockdale
Rosebud
Shearin
Now Showing TV Tab Debuts in Cameron Herald
The Cameron Herald adds Now Showing a television supplement test issue listing six Central Texas stations from Feb 7 to Feb 13. It invites reader and advertiser comments, highlights readable channel headings, and notes Education Channel 9 Austin may not reach all readers. Economy Chevrolet Cameron is named charter advertiser.
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Cameron Herald
Tiny Herald
Herald
Texas
Central Texas
Austin
KTBC
KLRN
KHFI
Bryan
KBTX
Temple
KCEN
Waco
KWTX
the Herald
Cameron
The
Channel 9
Economy Chevrolet
City Council weighs resuming curbing paving work
City officials discussed resuming contact work on the 100-block curbing and paving program without a final vote. Mayor Perrin said hot mix paving for Sixth, Seventh, East 12th and Wallace would wait for better weather, with remaining streets to follow after owner signings.
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Sixth
Seventh
East 12Th
Wallace
E. A. Perrin
Tom Anderlitch
Davis, Crockett
Cleveland
Harding
Austin
East 13Th St
Jackson
Washington
Perrin
Anderlitch
San Antonio
Cameron
City Hall
22Nd Street
Texas Highway Dept
US 77
Ponderosa Cafe
Pickups Damaged In Collision Saturday
A traffic accident Saturday caused heavy damage to two pickups but no injuries to the drivers. The crash occurred at 4th and College Streets as one driver attempted a right turn. Charles W. Tucker of Rt. 2 Cameron and Frank J. Scharitzer of Cameron were the drivers.
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John Shearin
4Th
College
Charles W. Tucker
Rt. 2
Cameron
Frank J. Scharitzer
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Hornwig
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William Arthur
Charles Brady
Allen Dodsor
J. D. Moore
Monroe Fuchs
Fred Schuetze
Methodists
Boy Scouts
Bob Wells
Cindy Clark
Georgeann Wilkerson
Cindy Thweatt
Sandra Cobb
Lynn Litzman
Judy Hollas
Cameron United Fund
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