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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
4
A Memorial Day reflection on Vietnam war service. The piece praises U S troops for courage and devotion while noting the complex role of American policy and aid to South Vietnam. It frames soldiers as interpreters of peace amid troop deployments and ongoing skirmishes with the Viet Cong.
Fidel Castro pledges to provide 45 ice cream flavors for Cuba, a sharp contrast to scarce food and limited electricity. Havana Radio notes fish rationing at 1.5 pounds monthly while refugees report scarce seafood and exports to Russia.
Austin report on Texas 60th legislature notes $2.4 billion 1968 budget without a tax bill, boosts in education health welfare and state operations. Highlights include teacher raises to $91 million, 14 percent average increases for state workers, Medicaid expansion, open meetings law, water and pollution funding, and ground laid for reapportionment and Sunday closing changes.
Appearance bonds for Theodore Gonzales and Hipilito Gonzales were forfeited after they failed to appear in District Court. The cases stem from a August 22 1965 fight at La Rumba tavern in Cameron that left Simon Amador dead. Hipilito Gonzales had been convicted of murder with malice and was free on bond pending appeal when an arrest warrant was issued in April after he could not be located.
A neighbor reads a CPI report showing costs up three tenths of a percent while a farmer argues wages should not be hourly tied to inflation. He suggests pegging farming income to costs of bolts tires tractors and doctors fees rather than to hours worked.
Lt. Col. (Ret) and Mrs W H Garner will relocate to Berlin in mid June where Col Garner becomes Manpower Officer for the Berlin Brigade. The couple, former Cameron residents, have spent the last year in Frankfurt.
The family of Ruffus Hurry expresses gratitude for the food flowers messages and acts of sympathy received during their time of loss.
Classified notice for a Zenith portable television in good condition with stand for sale at 65 dollars. Call OX 7 2945.
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