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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1972
Page
1
Henry Luce spoke of looking at issues from multiple angles to find a third position. Dialogue can expose new perspectives, potentially reshaping both sides toward a synthesis without abandoning their originals.
The clipping lists individuals and organizations in a regional notice style, naming Cameron J F Brandstetter Betty Watkins Warren Hill and many others, including businesses like Southwest Bell Co and institutions such as Cameron Nursing Home and Milam County Health Unit. It references locations Rogers Rosebud Buckholts Milano Burlington Caldwell and Taylor with manager roles noted for Southwestern Bell Co.
Alcoa, the world’s largest aluminum producer with its Rockdale Texas smelter, posted $20.6 million net earnings for the second quarter of 1972, down 12.1 percent from $23.4 million a year earlier. Revenue reached about $447 million.
The Cameron Yeoman Band will begin summer rehearsals under a new director, Donald Czaplinski, a native of Oakdale Louisiana with prior posts in Mart Bungee and Nixon. Rehearsals start August 7 at the band hall as details about his background and family are noted.
The Milam County Commissioners Court sets August 19 for a vote on consolidating Cameron and Maysfield school districts. Petitions with 30 Cameron ISD and 22 Maysfield signatures are filed. 20 required. Absentee voting will be managed by Max McClaren and the Cameron superintendent. Voting sites are Cameron homemaking department Yee Campus and Maysfield schoolhouse. Last summer trustees discussed consolidation but no agreement was reached. Enrollment at Maysfield was 37 students last year with plans to cut to 6 grades next term. About 20 Maysfield students attended Cameron schools last year.
Milam County commissioners weigh extensive jail changes after a Texas Civil Liberties Union notice citing a 15 year old state law. Sheriff Black lists required upgrades including 40 square foot cells, padded cells, outdoor recreation and improved facilities.
Marilyn Hauk editor of the Yeoman attended the first annual SHSU Communications Workshop July 16 to 21. She participated in the Yearbook Section and served as copy editor for the workshop yearbook. Hauk earned a first place trophy for Best Staff Effort and two certificates of merit for being an award winner and for serving on the annual staff.
A. W. McCullin reports progress in Cameron’s urban renewal program. All designated properties have been bought, with $167,242 paid from a $267,000 budget. Demolition delays continue while a new contractor begins this week. The agency plans August 8 bond sales totaling $265,000 with HUD backing, and notes rising permits and sales tax. The pep squad meeting for Cameron Yeoman is set for August 4 at 3 pm.
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