Opt For Modern Schools Consolidation Plan Promoted In Texas
Discussion argues for school consolidation to modernize Texas districts. Milam County could gain a single administrative district while Rockdale and Cameron grow. Benefit cited includes centralized technical training and reduced travel, though communities fear loss of local schools. Legislature’s action expected to reflect this shift.
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No Innocent Bystanders Warns Against Silent Complicity
Dr S I Hayakawa denounces bystanders during campus clashes at San Francisco State College urging active defense of law and order. The Union reflects on civic duty across churches neighborhoods polls and workplaces and warns that silence equals complicity in the face of subversion.
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Tax guidance on forms and deductions from IRS column
This column answers common tax questions from the Internal Revenue Service. It covers obtaining new tax forms, using Form 1040 packages, changes in tax law, including a 1968 surtax, treatment of Social Security benefits, and how to claim medical expense deductions. It also notes when W-2 forms must be attached and how to obtain the Farmer's Tax Guide.
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Bells Appeal Denied By Criminal Court
The Court of Criminal Appeals overruled a motion for rehearing by Johnny Lee Bell of Rockdale who was sentenced to two years for assault with intent to murder. Bell was charged with assaulting Charlie Gipson of San Antonio at Clark's Place in Rockdale on June 18, 1967. County Atty. John B. Henderson Jr. said Bell was transported to the Department of Corrections at Huntsville on January 7.
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Milam County Sees $49,123 in Bond Sales in November
Savings Bond sales in Milam County totaled 49123 during November, reported by Henry Liebman, chair of the Milam County Savings Bonds Committee.
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Freedom
Milam County
Henry Liebman
Finnish sheep imported for crossbreeding to improve lambing
A breed from Finland known for multiple births has been introduced to the United States for crossbreeding experiments aimed at boosting lambing rates. Researchers intend to assess its impact on prolificacy and overall herd productivity.
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Austin Back to Normal as Legislature Opens 61st Session
Austin returns to business as lawmakers convene the 61st Texas Legislature. New members face a busy start learning names desks and committee rooms while incumbents and veterans adapt to a renovated Capitol. Inauguration events for Gov. Preston Smith and Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes set the tone for a session of appointments hearings policy debates and new political alignments.
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Old Philosopher Questions Moon Flight Worth In Dollars
A reader argues space exploration costs 24 billion versus Columbus's era's investments, comparing returns and noting the moon’s value. He praises the astronauts but challenges the financial justification and future goals. The letter reflects skepticism about space funding compared to historical explorations.
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