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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1977
Page
2
Ed Allison, advertising director for all departments, listed with contact number 817 697-6671. Classified as second class matter at Cameron Post Office under the 1879 act. Publication appears every Monday and Thursday. annual subscription rates Milam Trade Area eight eighty seven five and elsewhere nine seven five.
Federal Judge William M. Taylor Jr. ruled the First Amendment protects coverage of reauthorized executions in Texas. He ordered the Department of Corrections to permit print and electronic reporters to interview death row inmates and witness future executions. The decision frames capital punishment as a public, reportable process despite ongoing legal delays.
The text marks 1976 as a watershed year for Milam County with civic reform, economic plans, and Cameron growth. It notes U S lignite use by Alcoa TP and Shell Oil, shifts in Vietnam sentiment, media access limits on executions, urban control measures, and a move to modern county government after decades of planning and upheaval.
A letter from J. A. criticizes government pay and perks while comparing a congressman’s salary, travel, stationery allowance, hospital care, and pension to a farmer’s earnings and risks. He argues for extending government benefits to farmers, quipping that the trouble is not enough dunderheads.
Austin opens its 65th legislative session amid a $3 billion windfall and big reforms. Key items include public school finance, highway aid, property tax reform, and limits to rising costs in medical malpractice insurance.
Wills from other states can be valid in Texas but state law differences affect probate costs and beneficiary designations. Illinois bans independent executors, Texas allows them, and community property rules may shift beneficiary choices for married individuals. Doctors require express or implied patient consent for tests and treatments, with emergencies possibly allowing treatment without consent.
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