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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1969
Page
4
A reader compares rising costs in December to Australia’s dealings with jet fighters, tractors, and calves. He notes price inflation from 1950 to today, citing fighters, calves, doctors' fees, and common goods to show how ordinary purchases have escalated. The piece underlines the broader shift to the modern age and higher living costs.
The article lauds editors and astronauts for a restless curiosity that transcends narrow specialties. It argues modern leadership hinges on broad insight, with space pioneers exemplifying generalized skill, courage, and technical mastery as they push toward the moon and beyond.
A New Maryland magazine notes an on order poet who will craft personalized verse for three dollars. The piece recalls historic patronage of poets and cites a revival of balladeering amid modern tech, suggesting a machine era may still welcome troubadour craft.
Austin starts a lively legislative session with debate over taxes spending and education. Gov elect Preston Smith seeks restraint on tax plans while education and public school funding feature heavily. The Budget Board outlines 1970 71 general revenue needs and pay reforms. A hyacinth eradication program will target rivers with hormone 2 4 D. Inauguration events with free balls and a TV star highlight the scene in Austin.
College Station Texas A M agronomist Ben K Spears notes weather can alter herbicide value for weed control in grain sorghum. The 1963 Stiles Farm year showed cultivation and favorable growth reduced herbicide returns. farm plots near Thrall found no yield difference between herbicide and cultivation. Pre emergence herbicides showed promise, while post emergence did not fully control grasses. Spears lists four decision factors including crop plan soil texture weed incidence and expected yield, and urges following labels and extension guidance to avoid misuse.
No clowns or hoopla just a serious car buyer event. Visit the Chevrolet showroom to compare 1969 models with big V8 and automatic transmission for less than last year. Test drive, inspect interior quality, and see how Astro Ventilation keeps the cabin fresh.
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