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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1953
Page
8
Washington reports tax revenues for the year ending June 30 near 47 billion dollars by March 18, about 5 billion more than the prior year. Officials say the deficit estimate of 5.9 billion remains likely as government spending rises with defense outlays.
Mrs. Marjorie Rogers Church a well known attorney of Marlin transacted business here last weekend. Mrs. Church is well known and has many friends here. Mrs. George Logan of Burlington transacted business in Cameron on Monday.
Washington reports 41 states will draft 19-year-olds in April with 53 000 total quotas. 14 states will conduct first such draft since World War II and Alabama and South Carolina may not draft in May. Maryland Vermont and Virginia exclude April. Many states shift oldest first, gradually reaching younger brackets, with Arkansas Michigan New Hampshire Nevada Rhode Island and Texas among those posting over half their quotas for 19-year-olds.
A school board election is announced for Saturday April 4. Four names filed with Secretary Charles Allday, including Charles Brady and H. B. Pressley, with petitions from John Summer Batte and H. G. Chamberlain. Batte has withdrawn. A. J. Matocha is appointed election judge.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company paid $1,313.48 to Cameron city for the 1952 two percent gross receipts tax. The city tax bill totaled $6,692 for the year. property taxes were $2,745 and county taxes $2,633. The manager noted taxes fall on users via higher bills and cited national averages.
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