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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1970
Page
2
An editorial criticizes Senate attempts to curb presidential authority over Cambodia and funding limits, arguing the clash between young protest and old guard risks weakening the Executive. It cautions against surrendering executive prerogative and foresees a contested balance among branches.
A grassroots letter from Rep. Melcher disputes New York mayor Lindsay’s push for higher meat imports to lower prices. It argues inspections are lax and tolls on sanitation and storage at docks are inadequate, urging scrutiny of who marks up beef prices and the mayor’s inflation focus.
In Austin the State Finance Commission accepted the retirement of J M Falkner and chose Robert E Stewart as banking commissioner. The panel also discharged Francis A Miskell and named Sam Kelley as consumer credit commissioner. The moves end long running disputes over leadership and staffing at the agencies.
This ABA public service feature explains the differences between assault and battery, noting that an assault is a threat of harm while a battery is actual harm. It cites cases where distant or innocuous gestures failed to prove assault, and explains that reasonable belief of danger can Still render an assault. Written by Will Bernard in 1970.
Dear Mr. Luecke the Austin District reports a strong filing period with most Form 1040 returns filed on time and accurately. The note credits Mr Luecke and his staff for disseminating tax information and utilizing the Question and Answer Column materials in a public service effort.
Old philosopher laments student demonstrations and political turns, noting a south wind on his Johnson grass farm and a taste for environment cleanup while questioning the motives behind boycotts of soda plants. He jokes about turtles and distant seas.
Strong winds damaged gardens and crops while rain measured three inches and two tenths in Tracy and two inches in Sharp and Friendship areas. The San Gabriel river rose between Rockdale and Tracy Sharp highway Saturday evening. Local gatherings, church services, and visits across Melvin Shelton family and friends are noted alongside community events and home demonstrations.
Three bus loads of Junior High students visited Sam Houston University Museum Washington on Brazos and Independence in Huntsville on May 14. Miss Mary Helle Batte assisted by Mrs. Cecil Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Max Morgan led about 120 students who ended the day with sack lunches at Huntsville State Park. The trip was partly funded by proceeds from the May 8 seventh grade historical play.
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