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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
2
Downtown Cameron transitions from destruction to restoration as planning yields to construction. The mall, new streets, curbs, and restored buildings promise the area’s largest change since 1846, turning Cameron into a small town rebuilder amid civic odds and slow maturation.
The Texas primaries remain unfunded as Governor Richards proposal to use state funds is ruled unconstitutional and sent to the courts. Attorney General Crawford Martin notes a 1916 decision still bars financing party primaries, leaving voters and parties unsure how to proceed.
Austin reports the fight over funding Texas party primaries with state money moves toward a legal test. Comptroller Calvert seeks an AG opinion or court order on Bullock’s plan, while Bullock pledges to seek Supreme Court resolution if vouchers aren’t approved. The broader dispute follows a federal ruling striking down the filing fee finance mechanism and Gov. Smith’s proposed transfer of over a million dollars.
A reader proposes a 20th century electricity that travels through the air to fuel cars. He imagines antennas in vehicles receiving broadcasts to turn on motors silently and with no fumes, arguing power companies can bill via in-car meters once perfected.
A 1972 ABA public service feature notes that parents can be liable for fraud if they conceal critical health facts before marriage. It contrasts cases of alienation of affections with limited parental interference and cites rulings where deceit crossed legal lines. Written by Will Bernard.
A company describes drilling a five and a half mile deep well in the Anadarko Basin Oklahoma to tap natural gas. The message vows ample future gas, peak efficiency, stable rates, job growth, and broader service area expansion.
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