Milam County Shines With Beautification Award and Growth
The 1975 Texas Beautification Award honors Cameron in the 5 000 to 10 000 population category, reflecting Milam Countys broad progress. Retail activity rose 15 to 20 percent at Christmas, with larger gains in Cen Tex towns. Cameron celebrates new recreation facilities and a rising mood for housing and industry as 1976 approaches.
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Cen-Tex
Wilson Ledbetter Park
Yee
West Cameron
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Milam
Milam Grand Jury Foreman urged to reconvene and indict
Milam County residents hear call for renewed grand jury action amid suspicions of protective officials. James J. McGowan appeals Cameron Herald and Rockdale Reporter readers for courage to demand indictments and an Attorney General inquiry into county government.
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Rockdale
Cameron, Texas
Milam County
God
Sharpstown
Austin
Texas
Austin American Statesman
Smith
Grand Jury
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Thomas A. Kempis
James J. McGowan
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River Pollution Threatens Western European Rivers
A Reuters overview notes the Thames has revived while the Rhine remains severely polluted. It cites chemical discharges, raw sewage, and industrial waste as factors harming fish and river life across the Rhine Seine Danube and Mississippi contrasts. It highlights Bonn scientists warning the Rhine could die without decisive action and the Netherlands urging tougher controls.
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Bonn
Netherlands
Darwin rebuilds after Cyclone Tracy lessons reshape city
Darwin residents now heed cyclone warnings and back rebuilding efforts led by a commission. 1,400 new homes are under construction with a total phase cost of 61 million dollars, designed to withstand 125 mph winds and include concrete shelters. Phase two will add 1,000 homes and 350 apartments as the city recovers from the disaster that killed 49.
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