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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1974
Page
2
Cameron Industrial Foundation backs a $1.6 million payroll over seven years with 97 percent pledge collection. Three plants moved to a 50 acre tract near Walled Lake Door, creating about 380 jobs. Initial $65,000 goal in 1966 grew to over 1.5 million in community income with strong finances.
The Federal Energy Office released standby gasoline rationing regulations for comment on January 10. If needed, the program could be ready by March 1, 1974. A 900,000 barrel per day cut and 346,000 barrel daily drawdown are planned in early 1974 to offset a 1.2 million barrel shortfall. Conservation steps include a 10 gallon weekly target, 55 mph limit, Sunday sales ban, and carpool encouragement. Further limits could follow if needed.
In a 1973 letter from James D Sheridan of Poughkeepsie and a response from Paul S Dillon of Cameron Texas readers discuss the Commodity Credit Corporation loan system. They argue speculation altered wheat prices and profits shifted away from growers to traders and mills.
The NBC program features four men who survived deadly confrontations and discuss life after near death. A university professor notes rising death topic interest in the East and Midwest, attributing it to cultural shifts and cycles in attitudes toward life and fear of war.
The Ben Milam Savings & Loan Association expanded its Board of Directors to ten from eight at the January 9 stockholders meeting. New directors include Cameron mayor Gene F. Blake and Rockdale industrialist H. H. Coffield. The association, based in Cameron but serving Milam County, reported deposits rising to 1,659,887.03 and total assets at 1,872,748.07 with a forecast to exceed 2,000,000 soon.
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