Tokamak at Texas shines as fusion hope in basement lab
A Texas Tokamak fusion device, a doughnut shaped aluminum vessel valued at 1 million dollars, is housed in a UT Austin basement. Dr Robson and Dr Drummond lead a 33 year average staff as Dr Edward David Jr. visits to praise peaceful nuclear progress and Russia’s early advances. Dignitaries including Mrs Johnson attend the dedication amid questions about future energy from controlled fusion and its potential benefit to cities.
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William E. Drummond
Robson
Tokamak
Edward E. David, Jr
Nixon
Russia
Lyndon Johnson
Frank Erwin
Joe Kilgore
John Peace
U of T Board of Regents
Charles A. Lemaistre
J J. Pickle
Chet Holifield
Police Nab Youth After Night Chase
Elpidio Velasquez of Rosebud faced charges of speeding driving on the wrong side of the road minor in possession and petty theft after Cameron police pursued him for about 45 miles Sunday night He left the scene of an accident and fled a local filling station where he did not pay for gas Police Chief Felipe Martinez and liquor control agent F M Jones chased the car until it crashed A juvenile from Rosebud was in the vehicle and both youths were turned over to Rosebud authorities.
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Elpidio Velasquez
Rosebud
Cameron Police
Cameron
Felipe Martinez
F. M. Jones
Cameron Council Approves Regional Housing Authority Plan
Cameron city council in regular session approved a resolution granting the Regional Housing Authority license to construct homes in Cameron. Milam County RHA director Narvie Caperton said 14 homes are approved for Milam County, with some in Cameron, and more may follow after the initial build. The meeting also discussed a new caution light at 12th and Travis to be installed by the Texas Highway Department and actions on traffic near the high school athletic field and a mobile home ordinance.
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Cameron
Braunfels
Cameron Day
The
Regional Housing Authority
Narvie Caperton
Milam County
RHA
Caperton
Council
12Th and
Travis
Texas Highway Department
Ed Magre
E. A. Bigbee
Cameron Equipment Co
Scouts To Pick Up Goodwill Bags Sunday
On Sunday November 7 Boy Scouts will collect Good Turn bags with clothing and household goods left outside by 1 p.m. The bags go to Goodwill Industries in Waco for repair by handicapped workers and resale in thrift stores. Profits fund wages for trainees and workers.
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Heart O’texas Boy Scout Council
Heart of Texas Goodwill Industries
Goodwill Industries
Waco
Goodwill
Heart O’texas Goodwill Industries
A. P. Garrett
Ada Henderson PTA Meeting Highlights School Programs
The November Ada Henderson PTA meeting will review Ada Henderson School programs in the music room at 7 30 p m. Principal Arnett Zelisko hosts a panel of teachers and staff including Courtney Nelson Susan Looney Cora Mae Hightower and Lois Gunn. Mrs Thomas Dusek directs the music program with student performances. All parents are urged to attend.
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PTA
Ada Henderson
Arnett Zelisko
Courtney Nelson
Susan Looney
Cora Mae Hightower
Lois Gunn
Thomas Dusek
Ada Henderson School
Rockdale Seeks Bond Election for City Improvements
Rockdale voters will decide November 20 on a 400000 tax bond to fund the city share of almost 800000 in water sewage and street upgrades. Council approved the bond election after engineers presented plans for new wells iron filters mains sewer plant expansion and paving projects.
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Rockdale
Wage Law Clinic Set At Rockdale
I F Eickmann of the Texas Bureau of Labor Statistics will speak in Rockdale at 10 a.m. on Tuesday November 9 to explain the Texas Minimum Wage Law effective January 1 1972 A Milam County wide meeting is urged for business and agricultural communities with a Q and A session after the presentation.
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I. F. Eickmann
Texas Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rockdale
School Board Seeks New Tax Collector
The Cameron school board met in a called session to accept the resignation of Paul Oldrich as tax assessor-collector effective October 29. Hilliard Thomas said Mrs. Diane Wolfington will serve temporary tax assessor-collector and Mrs. Corine Widner temporary deputy until a replacement is hired. Oldrich resigned to become manager of the Cameron Housing Authority.
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Cameron
Paul Oldrich
Hilliard Thomas
Diane Wolfington
Corine Widner
Olbrich
Cameron Housing Authority
Diphtheria Tests Negative in Cameron County
Dr. C G Swift reports no new diphtheria positives after tests on Cameron junior high students all negative. About 550 people received diphtheria immunizations at Rockdale Tuesday and about 450 students were immunized Wednesday in the county effort led by health officials.
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C. G. Swift
Milam County
Cameron
Rockdale
Straw Vote for U S Senator Ballot Details
The Cameron Herald invites readers to mail their straw vote for U S Senator with incumbent John Tower and challengers Preston Smith and Ralph Yarborough to 108 E First St Cameron Texas 76520. Results will be announced in a later edition.
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Ben Barnes Dolph Briscoe Preston Smith
Ralph Yarborough
John Tower
Preston Smith
Cameron Herald
First St. Cameron
Texas
Chamber Sets Barbecue For Highway Officials
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce will honor Texas Highway Department District 17 staff at a Thursday evening barbecue in the Methodist Fellowship Hall. Attendees include guests from Bryan Hearne and Cameron. Tickets are on sale from chamber leaders and local banks.
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Highway and Good Roads Committee
Texas Highway Department District 17
Bryan
Hearne
Cameron
Highway Committee
LaVert McKinney
Highway Department
District 17
McKinney
Bill Watkins
Gene Smitherman
Forrest Sapp
Porter Young
Ed Laywell
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
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Texas Tokamak
University of Texas
Austin
U of T
Anthony E. Robson
University Center For Plasma Physics
Princeton
Oak Ridge
Los Alamos
Livermore
Peter
Milam
New Braunfels
Courthouse Square
Wursthalle
der Froliche Tanzengruppe von
Charles Kunz
Weiser
Puttjenter
Flip
Javernik
Herr Schmidt
F.M.L
Central
Lamar Street
Valesquez
Oks Rha
U. S. Senator
North
Jackson
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