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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1974
Page
1
A young artillery officer recalls a veteran's praise and a sense of destiny. He reflects on ego, self knowledge, and the humorous, stubborn confidence that shapes his career and view of himself.
The author reflects on how little is known and how much is to be learned before attempting risky deeds. He notes chance and intent resemble each other, cares little for improvement unless disturbed, and cites Khayyam and Cervantes while urging living boldly without fear.
Milam area banks report deposits rising 9.2 percent for 1973 end versus 1972 Q4 with loans up 15.3 percent. Banks listed include Citizens National Cameron First National Cameron Rockdale Planters Natl Rosebud First Natl Rosebud Thorndale State Buckholts State.
J Lynn Futch director of Farmers Home Administration describes a new Rural Development Act program to finance Texas rural industry and business. Letters of preapplication are requested from individuals or groups to propose ideas and seek FHA backed loans for machinery land buildings and working capital.
Mayor Gene Blake told the city council of a zoning deviation request for North Houston Ave to build a Ben Franklin store near Keith’s Minimax. The city may purchase Citizens National Bank building if bank relocates, with public hearing to follow neighbor notification.
The annual Blackland Income Growth meeting at the Waco Convention Center on January 15 will explore the agricultural supply and demand picture. Texas A&M officials Dr. Jack K Williams and Dr. L S Pope will speak at a noon luncheon and 9 50 a m session respectively, with sessions on crops livestock and panels of producers buyers brokers feeders and bankers.
Junior showmen from Milam County converge on Cameron for the 28th annual Milam County Junior Livestock Show. About 162 entries from Future Farmers of America and 4-H clubs compete in beef dairy swine and sheep with trophies for Grand Champion and top showman. A butcher calf raffle tickets at $1 support show expenses. new butcher hog auction adds afternoon activity led by Wally Eldridge.
Three South American students arrive in Cameron through the International Fellowship Organization for a six month stay. Felix Rivera from Lima, Peru with host Harpers. Alberto Bernabe and Mario Cavalleri from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with Flores and Ermis families. All will attend Yoe High School and study similar subjects while adapting to U S climate and sports like surfing and basketball. Felix aims to be an industrial engineer, Alberto an agriculturalist, Mario a diplomat.
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