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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1977
Page
2
Entered as second class matter at the Post Office in Cameron Texas under the Act of Congress of March 1 1879. Published every Monday and Thursday. Annual subscription rates Milam Trade Area 8 75 dollars Elsewhere 9 75 dollars.
The article notes Reagan Brown, newly named Texas agriculture commissioner, delivering a patriotic speech at a Hearne Young Voters banquet. It questions the effect of his rhetoric on younger generations while highlighting his background as a rural sociologist and speaker to large audiences.
The town allocates over 6000 dollars to replace about 25 year old street signs including stop signs and markers. New green signs and curb projects are planned mainly on the north side to boost legibility and safety.
Austin reports Bill Meier of Euless, 36, burned through 43 hours of nearly continuous speaking to surpass the 1972 mark set by Sen. Mike McKool. The Fort Worth area lawyer opposed a workers compensation bill limiting access to injury records, arguing it chips at the Open Records Act. House debate followed eight days of bargaining over a $15.3 billion biennial budget and $362.1 million in committee allocations.
The Army Reserve advertises pay while learning hundreds of career skills with local openings. The notice invites readers to call and inquire what they could learn, highlighting the opportunity as a local recruitment pitch.
A letter writer jokes about President Carter receiving about 75 000 letters weekly and the impossibility of reading them all. He muses on an electronic mail system and recalls an anecdote about a depot agent reading a telegram aloud to a woman.
Navy Lieutenant (JG) Justin L. Wallace son of Mr and Mrs V L Wallace of Rosebud has returned from an eight month deployment in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean. He serves as electronic warfare officer of Tactical Electronic Squadron VAQ 134 based at Whidbey Island NAS Oak Harbor Washington. His squadron was embarked on the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise as part of the U S Seventh Fleet.
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