10 Feb 1975
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1975
Page
1
Deadline explains her crucial role in the printing workflow from typing tape to image on aluminum plates and the chemistry involved. She describes setting headlines, proofing, film handling, and the chain of development, fixing, and plate burning that produces the final page. The piece ends with a caption about the cat that runs the press.
Milam Areans report General Telephone Company seeks a 26 percent rate increase in Thorndale Thrall exchange after council denial. Southwest's suit for higher revenues follows, while Thorndale city papers note action by Milam County Sheriff. In Rockdale, Industrial Generating Co and IBEW Local 2078 discuss renewed talks as IGC keeps power to Alcoa Rockdale Works with 12 hour shifts.
A federal grand jury in Waco indicted a California man on four counts for mailing two bombs to a Fort Hood soldier. One device exploded in a dining hall injuring five. the other was defused January 7 by Fort Hood EOD.
Alcoa has begun operational testing of the Thermopore Process to purify industrial waste waters using waste heat. Developed by Alcoa Laboratories, it concentrates pollutants while producing deionized water and may achieve near zero discharge. Pilot at Warrick Operations near Evansville, Indiana with potential expansions.
Cameron Police Department dispatchers Helen Reyes Esther Rangel and Marilyn Charanza attend a Reserve Officers Training School program sponsored by the Rockdale Police Department The January 27 to March 13 course totals 70 hours of classroom study and covers standard police topics at Rockdale High School.
State Rep Jim Clark of Pasadena introduces House Bill 634 to provide free driver education for all Texas public school students over 15. He notes 67 percent of eligible youths took the course in 1974 and warns federal funding ends June 30 1975, risking fewer students without state support. The bill is endorsed by the Texas Education Agency and Gov Dolph Briscoe.
The 3.1 mile SH 36 reconstruction near Cameron will start this summer with plans underway in the Texas Highway Department Hearne office. Outside city limits will gain base surface with high skid resistant aggregate and resurfaced shoulders. The Cameron council favors a 68 foot curb and gutter within the city to create four traffic lanes, with city funding for curb, gutter, and storm sewer.
Mrs. Patricia Epperson of the Central Texas Council of Governments announces a new CTCOG transportation van for seniors serving Buckholts Ben Arnold Milano and Thorndale. Pickups occur at local post offices on specific February days with 830 to 845 and 945 to 10 times. The trip returns about two hours later and the service is free with optional contributions. Riders must be 55 plus and able to travel to Cameron and Rockdale for shopping. There is no discrimination of riders.
Cameron Police Department seeks applicants for the new Animal Control Officer post approved by the city council. Police Chief Felipe Martinez says candidates need at least a high school education and may submit applications at City Hall.
The piece notes that healing is slower for fractures and cuts in Antarctica while infections are rarer. It highlights unusual immunity dynamics due to isolation, small population, and extreme climate, with NSF staff and reporters facing health vetting and limited disease exposure.
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