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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1973
Page
2
Sheriff Black calls for a new jail as interim repairs fail. An inmate’s fall near Milam Jail underscores the danger of the aging facility. Heat allows inmates to wander the walkways and weak walls tempt escapes. county has bought land for a new jail and aims to complete it in time to prevent further accidents.
Milam FHA supervisor Henry Ivey says two county areas Brushy Creek and Jones Prairie lack lines. The SER Corp extension, costing about 130000 dollars, would serve at least 80 more rural customers, boosting Milam County’s total served to over 1700. FHA cooperation and bank support drive the effort.
In Polityka, aristocracy remains a booming, if unofficial, sector. Many Poles seek aristocratic titles, fake or bought, while genuine noble families decline but still influence culture.Warsaw engravers produce heraldic arms as historians sell genealogies. old names shift to trades like acting, dachshund breeding, gardening, and translating as former elites adapt to a new order.
The Golden Gate Bridge has seen about 478 known suicides since opening in 1937 with 600 million vehicles passing annually. Analysts note the bridge now leads global lists for deaths by own actions, surpassing the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Ren é Clair, famed French filmmaker, directs Gluck s Orphee and Eurydice at the Paris Opera at 74, praising the contrast with cinema as packed houses applaud the production. A separate note on San Francisco s Golden Gate Bridge discusses proposed eight foot railings to deter suicides amid debate.
Lone Star Gas Company filed with the Texas Railroad Commission to raise the city gate rate for gas delivered to towns in Texas. The proposal includes recovering 7.2 million tied to West Texas Gas Supply System and 0.8 million in prepaid gas purchases, raising the weighted average cost to 20.53 cents per thousand cubic feet, and allowing pass through of all increased gas costs monthly. The move would lift the rate by 8.1 cents per Mcf and boost annual revenues by about 10.5 million based on 1972 volumes, with costs claimed to be cost justified under price control guidelines.
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