Waco Plans Five Year Street and Park Court Projects
City officials and planners discuss a five year program to improve streets in Waco. They consider adding court facilities in parks and a mixed court complex on Cameron Street. A county tax office annex bid and new square mall construction are noted amid civic activity. Around a statewide judging event in Austin, editors reflect on editorial quality across multiple samples.
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Waco
County Tax Office
Milam
Square Mall
City Blood Drive Slated To Boost Owed Quota
Cameron lags by 50 units for the year with a Bloodmobile visit planned Tuesday August 5 at the Methodist Fellowship Hall from 12 noon to 6 pm. The quota is 73 units and donors are urged to give a pint to help replace blood for residents and hospital patients through the Red Cross program.
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Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Red Cross
Cloud Construction Bid Nets Tax Office Contract
Cloud Construction Co of Temple was named low bidder for the new county tax office at a called commissioners meeting Tuesday afternoon. The bid totals $130,321, the lowest of eight bids. other bidders included BFW Construction of Temple $138,800 and R. B. Butler of Bryan $139,653.
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Cloud Construction Co
Temple
Cloud
BFW Construction
R. B. Butler
Bryan
Jones & Williams
Waco
Mar -Cal
Sentry
SWH
Houston
Ed A. Wilson
Ft. Worth
Judging Remarks and Metronome Wanted in Editorial Panel
The speaker recalls five hours pass while readings were shared and questioned for merit. He likens the haze of focus to sunglasses and seeks a precise timing method for fair evaluation, acknowledging mixed opinions on commentary and possible new clout from inquiry.
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Casey Stengel
Open House Tuesday at Cameron Library Membership Focus Week
Cameron Friends of the Library hosts an open house Tuesday August 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the library to welcome new members and renew friendships. A used book sale and an exhibit by Margie Ward Law with piano by Barak Waldron accompany sign ups and memberships ranging from 1 to 25 dollars with various support levels.
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Cameron Friends of the Library
P.m
Margie Wardlaw
Barak Waldron
Friends of the Library
Cameron Boy Hospitalized After Bicycle Collision
An 11 year old Cameron boy Allen Anton Zalesky remained at St Edward Hospital for observation after being struck by a car on North Houston Street Monday at 6 p.m. The driver was Richard Andrew Watkins of Burlington Route 1. He had no serious injuries according to hospital staff.
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Cameron
St. Edward Hospital
North Houston St
Kent Butler
Allen Anton Zalesky
N. Houston
Richard Andrew Watkins
Rt. 1
Burlington
Milam County 4-H Bicentennial Festival Aug 2 at Cameron Mall
Milam County 4-H sponsors a Bicentennial celebration on August 2 at Cameron Mall. Activities run from 1 p.m. with project fair entries A to Z in baked goods crafts horticulture pets and more. Booths food and a street dance cap a day of contests raffles and performances to celebrate the nation’s 200th birthday.
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Milain County
Cameron
Milam County
Our Nations
Prizes Offered By Merchants For Milam County 4-H Fair
Local Cameron merchants host prize drawings Saturday to promote the Milam County 4-H Project Fair. Drawings at 1, 2, 3, and 4 pm on the mall require Saturday registrations, with slips discarded after each winner. Participating firms include Sears Roebuck J C Penney Wrights Montgomery Ward Culpeppers Bernice’s Mack’s Oil Duke and Ayres and the Back Door Shoppe.
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Chamber
Cameron
Milam County
Lovie Baugh
Sears, Roebuck and Co
J.c.penney
Wright
Montgomery Ward
Culpeppers
Bernice’s
Mack’s Oil Co
Duke & Ayres
Cameron School Board Called Meeting for July 31
Cameron school board members will gather for a called meeting at 8 p.m. tonight at the Ben Milam School office. The agenda includes personnel action, opening bids for high school gym renovations, and discussion of band uniform payments. The 1975-76 budget will be adopted, and the public is invited.
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Cameron
Ben Milam
Alcoa Reports 1975 Second Quarter Income Decline
Aluminum Company of America posts 1975 Q2 net income of 18.9 million or .55 a share, down from 50.4 million or 1.50 in 1974. First half income also falls to 50.4 million from 95.8 million. shipments and production dip amid recession while price increases are delayed until August 10.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
Alcoa
Texas
Rockdale
Point Comfort
Marshall
Palestine
W.H. Krome George
Council of Wage and Price Stability
George
Electric barrier tested to deter killer sharks off Margate
CSIR in Pretoria lays an underwater electric cable off Margate to form a barrier against sharks. The 13 foot deep line carries up to 7000 amps to repel approaching sharks while swimmers feel only a tingling warning. Net systems protect 40 beaches with 243 nets and have reduced attacks since 1952.
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Pretoria
E. D. Smith
CSIR
Natal
Smith
Australia
Beulah Davies
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