06 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1977
Page
1
A long string of individual names and city tags appears, listing many people associated with various towns in Texas, Maryland, England and beyond. The fragment resembles a social or directory-style roll call without a clear article narrative or event.
A 19 year old Texas A M student, Dave Slater, was critically burned when his parachute tangled in power lines after a Sunday jump near Gatesville. Winds hindered control, and the incident is linked to a broader Fort Hood fatigue uniform loss probe noting 10 000 sets unaccounted for from 1973 to 1975. An elderly man faced a fine in Rockdale for spreading a murder rapist rumor, drawing 50 calls to police from startled residents.
A Belton woman predicts a harsh winter based on the number of rats and mice in her garage. A large field rat chased the tomcat away, prompting a large rat trap to be baited. Temple Rotary Club noted Thursday. Burleson County earns Emergency Conservation Measures Program approval due to drought damage across the county.
Cameron could see St Edward Hospital close if HEW plans are adopted. Sister Mary Pauline Gregorio says 80 percent occupancy and 500 annual births would force closures and reduce access to specialized services. THA warns entire hospitals or units could shut, harming rural residents.
Plans advance for a mall Christmas Bazaar after the December 3 parade in Cameron. Clubs church groups and individuals are urged to participate with handwork foods cakes and cookies. Live entertainment will accompany sale booths a Beautiful Baby contest at 3 p.m. Booth space is $5 on mall parking contact Mrs Richard Bush at 697 2551.
Polls open 7 to 7 Tuesday for seven proposed amendments in Texas turnout expected light. Precinct 2 voters use Cameron Community Center West 6th. voting places unchanged. Proposals include expanding the State Court of Criminal Appeals funding low interest veteran loans allowing bail denial in some cases tax exemptions for cultural sites and new powers for electronic banking and the Judicial Qualifications Commission.
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