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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
10
A Missouri article lists ten cynical methods to harm a community. It advises skipping meetings, opposing taxes, mocking public safety, avoiding events, criticizing councils, avoiding church, shopping only by discount catalogs, slamming local papers, spreading rumors, and remaining perpetually cynical about community efforts.
Sylvia Porter cites Orville Freeman on a coming era where recreation becomes the farmer's top money crop. In Milam and Putnam counties, plans for recreation centers and dam projects are underway as rural landowners expand leisure facilities. Porter notes 24 billion spent on recreation, five times 1940 levels, with many rural owners relying on recreation for income.
Dateline Austin reports Texans will vote November 2 on six to eighteen constitutional amendments. Proposals include four year terms for top statewide officials, changing legislative salaries and per diems, student loan bonds, and tax changes. A repeal of the poll tax is debated. NYC grants were disapproved. several measures await further committee action.
A reader letters page debates whether marginal farmers deserve support or should fail, then expands to whether cities are overbuilt and whether economic ruin justifies abandoning urban areas. The piece ends noting Viet Nam as a distraction from domestic worries about overpopulation of farms and cities.
Atty General Waggoner Carr warns legislators they must finish congressional and legislative redistricting by August 1 and August 2. He notes the federal court may take reapportionment duties after these deadlines in a memorandum to all lawmakers.
Ralph Wilson Plastics of Temple invites Milam County residents to an open house on Friday May 7 from 6 30 to pm at 10 General Bruce Drive. The plant, started in 1956, is under its fourth expansion and produces a paper saturated plastic used for sinks tile tops and walls. Attendees include local workers such as Lester Abel Bramn Allison Lester Chollett Orean Henderson William Hoelsher Arthur Kelley Anton Kopriva Ibert Miller Jr A D Nelson William Nelson John Sefeik Kig Seaton Booker Williams Wille Wise John Culp Anton Gass Norman Haisler Arthur Ince Emil Kise Tommy Lane Adolph Marak J T Shelton.
Yeo High Chapter and advisor Yoo Vieh School honored at the 26th Junior Historians of Texas annual meeting on the University of Texas campus in Austin. Ada Margaret Smith received a 15 year service certificate. Linda Moorhead won the $100 first place prize for her writing on The Alabama and Coushatta Indians.
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