Is Ecology a Personal Path Through Nature and City Life
The excerpt reflects a shift from distant ideals to a lived relationship with nature. It contrasts urban upbringing with rural episodes at Polo Farm and Chesapeake Bay, recalling swimming, ice skating, shore collecting shark teeth, Lake Michigan ice, and smoky Pittsburgh industrial sights. It emphasizes experiential paths through countryside, seasons, and outdoor scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Farm
Chesapeake Bay
Lake Michigan
Pittsburgh
It Is Building a City Or Town With Nature In It
A reflective piece on living with nature across diverse landscapes from Huachuca mountains to the Rockies. It questions civilization’s reach and suggests integrating ecology into urban planning while preserving wild spaces beyond city limits and addressing urban sprawl.
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Huachucha
Arizona
Blue Rockie
Taos
California
San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Pacific
East
Texas
West Coast
Funds Approved Stay Order Halts Dam Construction
The U S House Appropriations Committee approved 7.5 million dollars for San Gabriel River development while a federal appellate stay halts construction on three reservoir projects. Plaintiffs include Travis County Audubon Society and Save Our Streams among others. An emergency panel of the Fifth Circuit will decide on a temporary injunction.
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U. S. House Appropriations Committee
San Gabriel
U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
U.S Army Corps of Engineers
Travis County Audubon Society
Save Our Streams
Texas Explorers Club
Williamson County
Charles C. Allison
Bob Burleson
Temple
Explorers Club
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
U. S
Jack Roberts
Laneport
North Fork
South Fork
Congress
Williamson County Lake
W. R. Poage
Old Desk Surprise In McGregor Found Hidden Money
Rodney Kruse and his brother Larry found a stash of cash hidden in an old desk bought at Copper Kettle in Gatesville. While refinishing the desk in McGregor they pulled out tens twenties and forty four ones plus a $10 check and silver certificates.
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Rodney Kruse
Cameron
McGregor
Gatesville
Rodney
Larry
Driver Escapes Injury In Highway 79 Roll Over
Chester L. Howard of Gause escaped serious injury when his car left Highway 79 two miles east of Milano. Patrolmen reported the vehicle slid 157 feet, jumped a 46 ft culvert, and vaulted 166 feet in the air before stopping after traveling 105 more feet. Howard was taken to Hearne General Hospital for cuts and lacerations.
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Chester L. Howard
Gause
Milano
Highway 79
Howard
Hearne General Hospital
Screwworm Outbreak Reported in Texas Milam County
Three screwworm cases confirmed in Milam County prompt cattlemen to monitor livestock and avoid surgery. Suspected samples to Mission lab. vials available at the County Extension Office. Major Texas outbreak this year marks largest since eradication program began.
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Milam
Mission
Texas
TV Program to Highlight Texas Junior High Projects
Cameron Junior High School is one of 30 Texas schools featured on Channel 7 Sunday in a film about outstanding pilot projects. Rosebud Lott and Cameron Junior High seventh grade history and Rosebud Lott elementary programs are named Outstanding. The Texas Education Agency offers the film on individualized instruction.
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Cameron Junior High School
Texas
Channel 7
Austin
Rosebud-Lott
Cameron Junior High
Rosebud - Lott
Texas Education Agency
National Guard Parachute Demonstration Near Cameron
The Texas Army National Guard will stage a public parachuting demonstration from helicopters Sunday in the Lamkin pasture two miles south of Cameron. Company A 3D Battalion (Airborne) 143D Infantry of Temple and Cameron will run the event between 8 a.m. and 12 noon with hillside seating and blanket seating advised.
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National Guard
Cameron
Texas Army National Guard
Lamkin
3D Battalion
Airborne
143D Infantry
Temple
Little River Bridge
Kahler
Milam CJC grants total 144 thousand to CTCOG units
The Texas Criminal Justice Council approved five grants totaling 144 374 dollars for the Central Texas Council of Governments. A 15 000 dollar grant funds expansion of the regional teletype system serving nine agencies including Milam County Sheriff. A 77 307 dollar grant to the Central Texas Youth Services Bureau will expand predelinquent youth services for the coming year.
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Texas Criminal Justice Council
Central Texas Council of Governments
CTCOG
Milam County
Central Texas Youth Services Bureau
Noon Lions Auction Set for Saturday Fundraiser
The Cameron Noon Lions Club hosts its annual radio auction Saturday starting at 8 a.m. Proceeds support the club's project to rehabilitate Wilson-Ledbetter Park.
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Cameron Noon Lions Club
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
City Counters Rate Proposal
The city council offered Lone Star Gas a counter to a 9.63 percent rate hike aimed at large users only. Mayor Gene Blake backed the plan and the proposal heads to Dallas for study. Only two residents spoke at the hearing, objecting to the plan, which would require council approval for future changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Gas Co
Gene Blake
B. L. Edwards
Dallas
Blake
Edwards
Garbage collection shifts to a five day week city wide
City Works Superintendent James Hale announced a five day work week for trash collection. North of W Main Street will have pickups on Monday and Thursday while south of W Main will be on Tuesday and Friday. Work starts at 7 a.m. Friday.
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James Hale
City Works
Farm Bureau Opens New Cameron Office with Open House
Milam County Farm Bureau invites members and the public to an open house at its new 110 South Travis Street offices in Cameron this Sunday from 2 to 5 PM. Texas Farm Bureau President J. T Woodson will attend, along with other officials, for tours and refreshments.
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Milam County Farm Bureau
South
Travis Street
Texas Farm Bureau
J. T Woodson
Waco
Bill Hoover
Creola Webbe
Maxine Meyer
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Travis
College Street
Milam Farm Bureau
Cameron
S. W McClaren, Jr
Secretary of State
Houston Street
Texas Power & Light Company
H. H Chamberlain
J. W. Stufflebeme
Milam County
First Street
Farm Bureau
Alvin Meyer
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F.M.L
Film
Criminal Justice Council
Youth Services Bureau
Criminal Justice
Noon Lions Auction
J. J. Heitman
Henry Litzman
E. L. Wied
August Kunz
Cameron Housing Authority
W. 12Th St
City
Alvin Hefft
Hefft
Texas Highway Departments
Cedar St
Hickman's Grocery
By Lloyd Albertson
McClaren
Dennis Klein
John A. Smith, Jr
O. G. Tomlinson
W. L. Angell
Robert Jungman
Edwin Lehmann
Jesse M. Wimberly
Lenora A. Bickett
Lucille
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