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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1975
Page
2
National crime rose 18 percent in the first quarter of 1974, though Cameron and Milam Counties report few incidents. Recently a knife incident in Southwest Cameron drew about six lawmen and a brief injury, while a bank robbery attempt was a false alarm. Police patrolling downtown used a shotgun as precaution.
The Chicago Tribune investigation highlighted by Senator Charles H. Percy traces fraud and mismanagement in FHA low income homeownership programs. It details 1968 housing acts, risky loans to poor buyers, foreclosures, abandoned houses, and arson-linked fires endangering communities and firefighters nationwide.
Texas Secretary of State Mark White Jr warns that the federal Voting Rights Act extension would require U S approval for any change in state voting laws and boundary redistricting affecting precincts. He argues Texas has complied with voting rights protections but would be retroactively subject to the act, labeling the retro provision unjust. The piece also notes an impeachment action against Judge O P Carrillo, plus other state legal and fiscal rulings and actions.
Cameron two Lions Clubs each donate 1600 dollars for the new four court lighted tennis complex with revenue sharing from the city. Knights of Columbus adds 200 dollars. A Little League tennis system is planned like programs in Bryan Temple Austin and others. One court at DJ Thomas School will also serve basketball and multi purpose use.
Dear editor, I have studied how lies stain national and world affairs. Lying has become a habit among leaders, making truth-telling fearsome and statements ineffective. No comment or denial signals ruin, and even admissions are viewed as cover-ups. This is a global erosion of trust. Yours faithfully, J. A.
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