Living Black and White Words Versus Pictures in Media
A columnist muses on the shift from words to images in modern media, praising photographers while arguing that text will regain influence in education and journalism. He notes TV era trends, Murrow’s legacy, and futures where readers stay engaged beyond moving pictures, with longer lifespans prompting greater information access.
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Life Magazine
Edward R. Murrow
America
Murrow
Mars
Mike Peck
Houston
Debakey
Words that Bridge Minds in Black and White
A writer reflects on language as a tool to unite minds across tongues and media. He argues for precise words over sensationalism and praises the power of language to inform and connect amid a flood of images and soundbites.
Flea Market Opens July 23 At Youth Exposition
The farmers market in the Youth Exposition building expands to a Flea Market opening Saturday July 23 at 8 a.m. A small selling unit fee applies and all sellers with items are invited. Fresh produce jams jellies pickles and baked goods will be available along with the market.
Summer art show opens at Cameron Library
A Cameron Library summer art show features works by artists from age three to adult and runs through Tuesday July 19 during normal hours.
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Cameron
Milam Sheriff seeks deputy raises. budget tabled for 1978
Milam County Sheriff Leroy Broadus asked for higher deputy and dispatcher pay, but commissioners tabled the request until the 1978 county budget in August. Judge Harden noted the county's general fund balance, discussed tax equalization, and other budget actions including higher rural fire pay and increased court costs.
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Leroy Broadus
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John Henderson
John Andres
Pet
Vote tally in Milam County beef checkoff drive rises
Forty three percent of Milam County cattle producers who registered have voted in the national beef referendum with 160 ballots cast. The final voting deadline is Friday, July 15, as Texas totals show 22 percent statewide. J D Sartwelle defends the program as cattleman driven and not a government initiative.
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Milam County
ASCS
Texas
Texas Beef Development Taskforce
BDT
J.D Sartwelle
Sealy
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Yoe High OJT Board Hears Renovation and Budget Report
Cameron school trustees reviewed a renovation progress report for Yoe High and approved athletic and band budgets. They awarded supply bids, hired three new faculty, and set plans for restrooms, lockers, and fixtures while noting budget figures for athletics and the band and selecting auditors and a depository.
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Cameron
Buddy Dulin
Yoe High
Dulin
Max Graham
Graham
Becky Magre
Bill Hornung
Booster Club
Jerry Bartley
Rix
Estes and
Kollander
Oak Farms
Borden
Rainbo
First National Bank of Cameron
Jill Myers
Thomas Ditmar
Richard Tucker
Illegal Signs Net Citations On City Poles
Austin city official Ed Bigbee says a local ordinance bans signs on city property and a state law bans highway signs. Only temporary signs on private property are legal and old signs must be removed. each posted sign counts as a separate offense with fines up to 100 dollars per day.
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Ed Bigbee
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