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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1972
Page
2
All departments contact number provided AC 817 697 6671. Second class postage entry at Cameron Texas post office. Publication occurs every Monday and Thursday. Annual rates cited: Milam trade area six dollars sixty cents elsewhere seven dollars fifty cents.
The piece argues George McGovern may clinch the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot after primary wins in California and other states. It notes Muskie as possible nominee for vice president and discusses reactions from governors and party factions amid pressure for radical reform.
John Connally of Texas is off on a journey sent by President Nixon for a month to 15 countries on three continents. The piece weighs theories on Connally as a future State Department head or possible running mate, and even the Osborne theory about Nixon stepping aside.
The 64th National Governor s Conference in Houston featured intense security with police, Texas Rangers and state patrols guarding attendees including Mrs George Wallace and Vice President Agnew. Governors discussed revenue sharing education funding crime and drugs while Preston Smith s administration hosted a three day program with entertainment and a Duke Ellington orchestra ball.
Governors discuss rural industry diversification and a farm Secretary of Agriculture nomination. Visitors included Senators McGovern and Humphrey. The special session under lame duck leadership saw budget debates, tax stance, and calls for an ethics code. House and Senate turnovers promise a reshaped legislature with several new members and leadership challenges.
In the Mekong Delta Chuong Thien province faces fragile government control with 5000 communist troops alleged. Viet Cong guerrillas patrol routes while outposts fall after over 21 outposts overrun since the offensive.
Secretary of State Bob Bullock announced that over 2 million dollars have been spent to cover costs of the May 6 and June 3 Texas primaries. He said 1,604,415 went to Democratic executive committees and 396,709 to Republican committees, representing about 75 percent of estimated expenses, with higher actual costs than forecast.
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