Milam Museum Moves From Jail to Historic Facility
Milam County plans convert old Milam County Jail into Milam Museum with donations from local groups. Open house scheduled Sunday. early gifts include 2000 from Milam County Commissioners and 1000 from Cameron Arts & Service League. Renovation aim to create display space and hire curator as community support grows.
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Milam County
Milam Museum
Milamia
Cameron Arts & Service League
Cameron History Club
Museum Ders
Milam Land Institute
Texas
Cameron
Mandate Bans Texas Style Presidential Primaries
Austin report notes Democratic National Convention pressure to outlaw delegate primaries at all levels while Texas and others held winner take all contests. Law expires this year with renewal debated. Gov. Briscoe backs reauthorizing a proportional system. Atty. Gen. Hill prefers fair representation.
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Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Texas
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
John Hill
Hill
Dear editor letters on commercialization of Olympics and philosophy
A reader argues that commercialization has always existed from ancient Greece to modern television. He notes Olympic winners were celebrated, poets praised them, and rulers gave gifts, while philosophers received little attention. He questions the link between public values and wealth, ending with a quip about philosophers and four minute miles.
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Greece
Local Shoppers List Regional Retail Names
A sequence of business names appears including Dusek Pharmacy Schiller Pharmacy Zink's Gro Milam Motel McLane Red and White Texan Cafe 7 11 Stores Dairy Queen Safeway Cameron Smoke House Green's Grocery St Edward Hospital Newton Hospital Farm and Ranch Store and others. The list suggests a catalog of local merchants and service providers in a community directory.
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Cameron Herald
Bess Jeter
Atexas
Clydell Seaton
Ed Allison
Milam Trade Area
Elsewhere
Frank M. Luecke
Temple Ambulance Service
Cameron Funeral Homes
Belton
Dateline Austin
Mandate
La-Vaca Gathering Company
Railroad Commission
Coastal States Gas Producing Company
Coastal
La-Vaca
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Sherman McBeath
Foard County
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
John Davenport
Briscoe
Cecil E. Burney
Texas Historical Commission
VRA
House Elections Committee
U.S. Justice Department
Herald Classifieds
Ancient
J. A
Rosebud
Burlington
Warschak’s Gro. & Market
Ben Arnold
Swanzy Grocery
Calvert
O’tote’m Food Store
U’tote’m Food Store
Harold’s Drive-In
Gro. Hearne
Gro. & Market
Milano
Cafe Food Mart
Haus Bavaria
U-Tote’m Food Store
Minerva
Exxon Ser. Sta
Thorndale
Payless Drive-In
Gro. Sloan’s Gro. & Market
Buckholts
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