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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1976
Page
2
A brief newspaper footer lists department contacts Bess Jeter News Editor Ed Allison Ad Director and office hours for all departments. It notes post office filing as second class matter in Cameron Texas under March 1 1879 act and gives weekly publication schedule with annual subscription rates for Milam Trade Area and elsewhere.
Ford carried Michigan and Maryland by large margins while Carter won in Arizona and faced strong showings elsewhere. Reagan dominates Western primaries as Brown Udall and Church vie for influence. Ford seeks to rebound with a post primary strategy amid a split Democratic field and potential convention surprises.
Federal and state courts issued final rulings on Watergate era crimes this week. Ehrlichman and Liddy faced upheld conspiracy and perjury and burglary charges respectively while Martinez and Barker saw their Cuban exile convictions thrown out as the court deemed their actions a lawful government operation. Texas' Jake Jacobsen entered a nolo contendere plea to theft in a San Angelo case tied to Connelly testimony, with sentencing of seven years and related federal immunity questions for Connally. The cases highlight evolving roles of immunity and jurisdiction in lingering Watergate litigation.
Dear Editor, I mock American foreign policy and Egypt Russia ties. I quip about Sadat cancelling the treaty, debts and interest, then credit the US for help. I joke Rome wasn’t built in a day and lampoon urban development compared to a collapse. Yours faithfully, J. A.
Three House committees study proposed legislation to reduce gas and electric costs after a three day hearing. Governor Briscoe doubts a 10 percent plus cut. Rep. Wyatt promotes tax credits and sales tax relief. Hearings featured oil and gas industry input and a possible special session this summer. The issue may affect 1977 legislation and broader policy.
The column answers questions on Texas will validity for longhand documents, tenant improvements permanence, and common law marriage. It notes handwritten wills must be entirely in the testator’s handwriting, with no witness requirement, and discusses how permanent improvements become part of the building. It also explains divorce, equal credit rules, and other legal clarifications.
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