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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1971
Page
4
Milam County projects higher 1970 agricultural income driven by strong livestock markets and better forage. Increases are anticipated in cattle, hogs, milk, grain sorghum, cotton, cottonseed, and a sizable rise in pecan yields and prices, though overall farmer net income may fall due to inflation and higher production costs.
A scanned page lists marriages among individuals with names such as Henry Pott Querida Nehring Gary Shaw Patricia Garrison Glenn Stock Caro Lucko and others. It also records multiple property transactions including parcels in Milam Rockdale Buckholts Cameron Gause and other Texas locales, with buyers sellers and consideration of $10 and other amounts, plus lease details for multiple tracts of land described by surveys and additions.
Texas A&M University advances Nuplex, a university wide research program uniting the Colleges of Agriculture, Science, and Engineering to study desalination and electric power from nuclear energy. The project envisions future industrial crop production as food factories. Dr C H M van Bavel notes it was organized at the board of directors’ request.
The Cameron Herald will publish a weekly column from today with tax Q and A. The IRS Austin district office will answer common filing questions as the 1970 income tax period runs January 1 to April 15 1971.
The Agriculture Department kept the incentive price for shorn wool at 72 cents a pound and mohair at 80.2 cents, unchanged from 1970. The Agricultural Act of 1970 extends price support through 1973, with payments based on producers’ marketings and a required national average price. Applications for 1971 calendar year payments are due by January 31, 1972, with payments starting in April 1972.
Information supplied by aliens for their annual address report is confidential by statute. John W. Holland of the San Antonio INS office says these reports are confidential and must be submitted in January by all aliens in the United States with few exceptions. Forms are available at post offices or INS offices.
If a person cannot collect a form due to illness or other reasons a relative or friend may obtain it for them. The card should be returned to the nearest Immigration and Naturalization Service office or mailed there. Parents or guardians may submit reports for aliens under fourteen.
The text lists a wide array of relatives and family friends visiting from multiple cities over the Christmas holidays. Names include Steven Grant Mays and his parents in Temple, as well as grandparents in Dallas and visitors from Houston, Brownfield, Alvin, Travis, Burlington, Porter, Cypress, Grapevine, Rosebud, Meeks, and more.
The 1970 yearbook states nearly three fifths of the nation’s land area is privately owned rural land with most in crops pasture or range. It warns that watersheds sustaining municipal and industrial uses are largely agricultural in character.
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