Cameron Area Shows 10 Percent Growth Since 1940s
A Dun and Bradstreet report suggests Cameron Milam County area has grown by about ten percent in business and industry since ten years earlier, with notable expansion in retail and a new Lake Door Company plant. Banks report higher deposits and firms note stronger retail sales, though some services may be undercounted.
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Dun and Bradstreet
Milam County
Cameron
Herald
Lake Door Company
Cameron Teens Lead Milam County March of Dimes Drive
Cameron youths run city traffic control and collect fines and small donations for the March of Dimes last Saturday. Fines at 25 cents plus loose change donations totaled well over 100 dollars, demonstrating local youth energy for charitable work rather than mischief.
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March of Dimes
Milam County
Cameron
The Cameron Herald Obituary and Advertising Policy Note
The Cameron Herald schedules, staff, and correspondents listed for Cameron Texas. It notes subscription rates, advertising rates, dead line on Tuesday noon, and a policy requiring political ads bear party signatures on original copy.
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The
Herald
Cameron Herald
Little River Philosopher Sees Budget Parallels With U S Treasury
A letter from the Little River Philosopher on his Johnson grass farm compares personal finance with government budgeting. He notes the Treasury seeks more income to balance the budget, like his own need for extra money, and quotes that both he and Congress face the same problem of limited options despite wishes. The item references a July 19 1947 glider record and lists local notes from Burlington including illness births and community events.
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Little River
Johnson Grass
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Congress
John Robinson
U.S
Wichita Falls
Barstow
Texas
Research In Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Exhibit
A Texas Agricultural Experiment Station publication traces the station’s origins after its 1888 creation and outlines seven early experimental projects. The report notes ongoing work and historical milestones within the station’s research program.
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Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texan Plant Brings Cortisone Potential for U S Agriculture
Scientists from the U S Department of Agriculture label agave lechequilla as the most promising native plant among 25 research programs in west and southwest Texas. The plant could yield substances convertible to cortisone, a drug used to treat arthritis eye inflammation asthma and other painful conditions.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas
Duval County Boss Hugs Power Through Violence and Patronage
In San Diego Texas the Parr family built a dictatorship through a Mexican majority and Anglo leadership. Archibald Parr and his son forged a private barony over Duval in a system aided by Texas Constitution home rule. Revolts were crushed, elections manipulated, and violence marked the era as rival editor Manuel Marroquin emerges as a foe.
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San Diego
Tex
Duval County
Georg. Parr
Parr
Duval
Jacales
Jim Wells County
Aeattycorner
Windmill Cafe
Parr Brigade
George Parr
Texas
Jim Wells
Brooks, Webb
Nueces River
Austin
Dallas
Chicago
Rio Grande
George B. Parr
Archie Parr
Archie
Igdin
Robinsons
Hoffmana
Senate
Wal
Parr Foes
Texas Supreme Court
State of
Duke of
Medici
John Ben Shepperd
Duchy of
Aywainet
Manuel “Meme” Marroquin
New Duval
Marroquin
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Lena Russell
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Dan Robinon
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Julius Cabron
Rosebud High School
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Pete Benesh
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Herman Schulz
Milada Matyastik
Billie Glen McSherrey
Billie Mark
Freeport
Herman Dorner, Sr
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Richard Ludecke
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Grandview
Bobby Krause
Buddy Albert
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A. E. Hensel
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Lester Lindemann
C. M. Zareky
Bobby Zarosky
Robstown
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J. S. Cabron
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Wanda Faye
Corpus Christi
Julius Lange
Monroe
Meeks
Ed Olbrich
Jake Futschik
Eugene Halfmann
Paul Olbrich
Arnold Plosek
John Olbrich
Frank Olbrich
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Ollie Buckholt
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Belton
Maxie Nell
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Houston
Burlington School
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LaVerne Thompson
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