Dallas Symphony offers modern works and Russian Scriabin at Cameron Library
The Dallas Symphony presented Anshel Brusilow's Dallasound and a recording of Scriabin works under former director Johanos. They plan another Cameron Public Library concert, hoping to expand Dallasound and expose more diverse composers. About 1700 students attended the afternoon performance, earning praise from the columnist for sound and impact.
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Dallas Symphony
Anshel Brusilow
Dallasound
Symphony
Johanos
Scriabin
Cameron Public Library
DSO
Cameron
Breakins Prompt Milan County Sheriff Probe
The Milan County Sheriff’s Department investigates two home burglaries last Wednesday. At George Davis home an adding machine and a coin collection were stolen, and Lonnie Smith’s home reported an antique clock a gun and two boxes of tools taken. Police also report four men arrested for beer theft at Elmo’s Place with names C D Brown James Brown Jim Brown and Golden Brown.
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Milan County
C. D. Brown
James Brown
Jim Brown
Golden Brown
Felipe Martinez
Council Hears Street Paving Request And Rules
The city council heard a delegation seeking paving on N Central from 12th to 15th and noted seating rules for councilmen. They were told to collect funds for inclusion in the paving program. Mayor Perrin cited the charter banning seating of debtors.
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N. Central
E. A. Perrin
Ed Magre
New Officers Elected For Chamber CIF Cameron
Cameron Chamber of Commerce and Cameron Industrial Foundation elect new officers for 1972 Don G Humble is president Gene Blake first vice president L W Stroup Jr second vice president Ed Laywell Stroup Jim Lafferty Henry Litzman Albert Hajovsky Jack Chubb Dana Kestenbaum Milton Wright John Henderson Jr Delbert Burlison Alvis Coleman Clarence Hanel Hilliard Thomas new Cameron Industrial Foundation president Jim Camp vice president Henry Liebman re elected secretary treasurer new directors La Vert McKinney James Camp Bill Burns six more directors to be appointed at next meeting
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Industrial Foundation
Don G. Humble
Gene Blake
L. W. Stroup Jr
Ed Laywell
Stroup
Jim Lafferty
Henry Litzman
Albert Hajovsky
Jack Chubb
Dana Kestenbaum
Milton Wright
John Henderson Jr
Delbert Burlison
Alvis Coleman
Clarence Hanel Hilliard Thomas
New Cameron Industrial Foundation
Jim Camp
Henry Liebman
LaVert McKinney
James Camp
Bill Burns
Price Commission Freezes Rate Hikes Await Decision
The Price Commission froze for 30 days rate increases sought by utilities including a 6 percent general rise requested by Texas Power and Light. TP&L's Henry Liebman said the company will wait for the commission's decision after receiving final city approvals and not yet implementing the increases.
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The
Price Commission
U.S
Texas Power & Light Company
Henry Liebman
Tp&l
Civic Club Marks Negro History Week Event at Church
The Cameron Civic Club hosts a Community Awareness program for Negro History Week at Progressive Baptist Church Friday evening February 18 at 7 30 with Dr. Vernon McDaniel of Bishop College as guest speaker Public is invited Vivian R Pittman announces community improvement programs participation
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Cameron Civic Club
Progressive Baptist Church
Vernon McDaniel
Bishop College
Vivian R. Pittman
Associate
Rogers School Board Sets April 1 Trustee Election
The Rogers School Board calls the annual trustee election for April 1 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Rogers High School Library. Terms of Daniel C. Lesikar and Clayton D. Clowers expire. Filing may be done with the Board Secretary or superintendent. deadline is March 2, 1972.
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Rogers School Board
Rogers High School
Daniel C. Lesikar
Clayton D. Clowers
Women live longer says Soviet longevity expert
Soviet professor Dmitri Chebotarev argues active rural living and a robust constitution boost longevity. He notes three quarters of centenarians in the USSR are women and cites examples of Shirali Mislimov and Lasuria Kofka as still working in old age.
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Paris
Soviet Union
Dmitri Chebotarev
Gerontology Institute
The
Soviet Academy of
Shirali Mislimov
Lasuria Kofka
Chebotarev
Local Woman Becomes First Female Hunter Safety Instructor
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and NRA certified a woman, Mrs. Tumlinson of Cameron, as a volunteer hunter safety instructor. T. D. Carroll said women may apply. program targets boys 11 to 16 with lessons on gun handling, safety, and landowner regard. Felix Matula Jr. of Cameron also serves as a certified instructor with classes planned.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Jack W. Tomlinson
Cameron
Department
National Rifle Association
NRA
T. D. Carroll
Felix Matula Jr
Fuchs Opts Not to Seek Re election to City Council
City councilman Monroe Fuchs declares he will not run again this April. He cites press of business as preventing full attention to council duties.
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Monroe Fuchs
Fuchs
County votes funds for Minerva Fire Department
County Commissioners approved a $1,000 contribution to the newly formed Minerva Volunteer Fire Dept to aid fire fighting equipment. Milam County officials also appointed E A Perrin Cameron mayor W P Hogan Rockdale ISD president to the Central Texas Council of Governments executive board. Harold Staffelback Rockdale to Bell County Council on Alcoholism. CTCOG joined two weeks ago at a cost of $1,201.68 for a county population of 20 028. Hefley Stedman Motor Co bid $8 396 for two trucks, higher than Gaither Motor Co bid of $9 135.38.
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Minerva Fire Department
Milam County
E. A. Perrin
Cameron
W. P. Hogan
Rockdale Independent
Central Texas Council of Governments
CTCOG
Harold Staffelback
Rockdale
Bell County Council On Alcoholism
Minerva Volunteer Fire Dept
Minerva Group
Rockdale Fire Department
Hefley Stedman Motor Co
Gaither Motor Co
Police Investigate Two Accidents in Cameron Over Weekend
Cameron police reported two weekend crashes with no serious injuries. Ron Gelner of Houston injured slightly in a motorcycle crash on West 4th St in front of Ritters Service Station. treated and released from St Edward Hospital. Mike Maddox of Hearne hurt as a passenger in a collision on West 5th St near Dairy Queen involving Leland Lyles and Elmo Manners.
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Cameron
West 4Th St
Ritters
Ronald Gelner
Houston
Gelner
St. Edward Hospital
Mike Maddox
Hearne
Leland Lyles
Temple
Lyles
Elmo Manners
West 5Th St
Dairy Queen
Korean Nurses Arrive To Work At Cameron Hospital
Two young registered nurses from Seoul Choi Jung Mook and Ho Soon Lee begin work at New ton Memorial Hospital Cameron under a Korean Placement Foundation program. A third nurse arrives later as hospital administrator Joe Harkleroad notes. interpreter Mrs Won Sil Hensley assists. The nurses, living in Cameron, praise staff and surroundings while adjusting to a one year renewable contract and possible homesickness.
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Seoul
Korea
Newton Memorial Hospital
Cameron
Choi Jung Mook
Ho Soon Lee
United States
Korean Placement Foundation
New York City
Joe Harkleroad
Herald
Won Sil Hensley
Fort Hood
Silliman
Hensley
Texas
Ellen Bailey
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Alec Hargreaves
Reuter
United Nations
Devel
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Minerva FD
Choi
Kong Kih
Jin Ju
Health Department
Harkleroad
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