Election night computer glitches shake confidence in vote tallies
The piece notes how network computers miscalculate Georgia governor race results drawing formal complaints from Atlanta stations and a federal court intervention. It contrasts early West Coast results and suggests changes to election timing and TV coverage while describing social events in Cameron and Rockdale clubs and future Rotary and Lions gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Crume
Georgia
Atlanta
West Coast
California
Shell Wildcat Drilling Near Milam County Smackover Target
Shell Oil Company No. 2 Adove Estate wildcat spudded three weeks ago in southeastern Milam County reportedly neared completion of a fishing attempt last Saturday after the drill bit was lost at 6,987 feet. The No. 2 Adove Estate lies eight miles east of Milano and five miles southwest of Gause. A prior run reached 6,463 feet on Wednesday, November 9. The well is permitted to 16,000 feet, Shell's third attempt to strike Smackover in Milam County. Nearby J. M. Huber Corporation No. 1 H. H. Coffield Unit spudded ten days ago, with log moved in and running to about 3,000 feet, reportedly a Navarro target permitted to 3,500 feet. It sits on a 40 acre tract in the Henry Martin Survey, roughly six and a half miles south of Milano near the Burleson County line.
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Shell Oil Company
Milam County
J. M. Huber Corporation No
H. H. Coffield
Henry Martin
Milano
Burleson County
Four Sunday Auto Accidents Injure Six in Local Area
Six people were hospitalized after four Sunday morning crashes. A Dallas man, Joseph Dibrell, 26, ran a stop sign on US 36 at Milano, striking a guide post. he and his wife received treatment at Richards Clinic, Rockdale, for deep cuts and bruises as foggy conditions were blamed for the series of accidents.
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Joseph Dibrell
Dallas
Milano
Dibrell
Richards Clinic
Rockdale
Milton Wright
Services Held For C. B. Jenness
Funeral services were held for Clifton B. Jenness at the First Baptist Church with Rev. J. E. Lafferty officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Jenness, 62, died en route to Scott and White Hospital in Temple while being transported by ambulance. He worked 30 years as a salesman for Hefley- Stedman Motor Co. in Cameron and was a Milam County native born October 18, 1904 in Tracy. He is survived by his wife Sue Jenness, his mother Ida Jenness of Cameron, a son Richard C. Jenness of Needham, Massachusetts, and a daughter Mrs. Tomadell Wea- Vrazel. Honorary pallbearers were Hefley Stedman Motor Co. employees. Marek Burns Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Clifton B. Jenness
First Baptist Church
J. E. Lafferty
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jenness
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Hefley- Stedman Motor Co
Cameron
Milam County
Tracy
Community Thanksgiving Service Set at First Baptist Church
The Cameron Ministers Association will present the annual Community Thanksgiving Service at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 23, at the First Baptist Church. Ministers from local churches will plan and lead the event with a combined choir, a message from Rev Boo Wimberly of Batte town Baptist Church, and nursery care for children up to three.
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Cameron Ministers’ Association
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Boo Wimberly
Battetown Baptist Church
Del Valle Hospitable Test Awaits Cameron Clash
Del Valle travels to Cameron at Nelson Stadium in Austin for a BrB District game. Cameron, 6-2-1, aims to rebound after losses to Copperas Cove and Yeemen. Yeemen coach Ken Fuqua urges focus as the district showdown looms.
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del Valle
Cameron
Yeemen
Nelson Stadium
Austin
Ite
IAA
Copperas Cove
Cardinals
IBAA
Round Rock
Yeeman
Ken Fuqua
Penalty of death ordered for McDuff in 1965 Texas case
A Tarrant County jury sentenced 20 year old Kenneth Allen McDuff to the electric chair for the slaying of Robert Hugh Brand and Marcus Dunnan. Roy Green testified detailing the August 6 triple killings, while McDuff claimed he loaned his car and was miles away. Defence plans a federal appeal arguing the 1965 Legislature abolished the death penalty.
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Tarrant County
Roy Dale Green
Kenneth Allen McDuff
Hosebud and
Cameron
Electric Cin
Robert Hugh Brand
Marcus Dunnan
McDuff
Green
Bremond
Godfrey Sullivan
Waco
Texas
Cameron Delegation to Attend Cen Tex Conference in Waco
The Central Texas Industrial Development Council will hold its annual conference at Kaiser Auditorium Baylor University in Waco on November. A Cameron delegation will attend led by CTIDC President State Senator Murray Watson Jr. Speakers include Harry W. Clark Robert Chandler James R. Bradley and Victor J. Kimm. The event covers ED District programs operating ED A districts and regional data. The Central Texas Economic Development District charter was filed this month by 12 counties and five incorporators. Registration opens at 8 a.m.
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Central Texas Industrial Development Council
Waco
Central Texas
Cameron
Kaiser Auditorium
Hankamer School of Business
Baylor University
Murray Watson Jr
Harry W. Clark
Texas Industrial Commission
Robert Chandler
Texas Southmost
McAllen
James R. Bradley
Industrial Economics Research
Texas A&m University
Victor J. Kimm
Office of Development Districts
Economic Development Administration
Washington
E.D.A
Texas
Hill
Limestone
Falls
Freestone
Milam
Somerville
Bosque
Hamilton
Coryell
Lampasas
Bell
McLennan
Ray Mormino
Bill Back
Bel
Howard English
Dan Dove
R. W. Hailey, Sr
Secretary of State
Accident Injures Burlingtonian 15 While Hunting
Melvin Brown of Burlington, 15, was accidentally shot in the right hip by a neighbor, Ray Glass, 15, as both boys hunted with 23 rifles at the Aigner Farm near Burlington. Brown’s condition at Newton Memorial Hospital was described as improved but still serious.
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Melvin Brown
Burlington
Newton Memorial Hospital
Brown
Arthur Brown
Ray Glass
Aigner
Milam County
Carl Black
Glass
Black
Cameron CISD Board Reconvenes to Study Policies and Audit
Cameron School Board scheduled a 7 30 p m session Thursday night to review new policies and the current annual audit. The board had earlier authorized purchase of a 72 seat bus, formed a 10 member textbook committee, and accepted a teacher resignation. A ramp cover cost survey for Ada Henderson School was appointed. An abstract tithe correction on the Cameron Park bus area was discussed amid a Milam County courthouse title issue.
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Cameron School
Merle Hickman
Lois Guno
Virginia Schussler
C. B. Jones
Barbara Burke
Henrietta Burkes
Patsy Nance
Fred Johns
Alvis Fuquay
D. K R. Dodson
O. C. Chapman
O. J. Thomas
Roy Law
Ada Henderson School
Coleman Duncum
Lane Horstmann
Calvin Cobb
John B. Henderson, Jr
Cameron Park
Milam
Two Hurt After One Car Crash on US 190 Near Maysfield
Junner Newton, 24, and Mary Ann Kopriva, 19, are recovering at Newton Memorial Hospital after a single vehicle crash on US 190 early Saturday. Doctors reported both off the critical list. the car left the road, struck post-oak trees and overturned about 2% miles east of Maysfield. a nearby resident assisted. Newton is the son of Dr and Mrs W R Newton and Kopriva is a nurse at Newton Hospital.
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Junner Newton
Mary Ann Kopriva
Newton Memorial Hospital
US 190
Newton Hospital
Leroy Broadus
Newton
Broadus
Maysfield
Cameron Chamber Backs Four Point Civic Improvement Plan
Cameron Chamber of Commerce Directors approve a four point plan for downtown renewal and park improvements. The report by E A Perrin cites updates at City Park pavilion signage, Wilson Ledbetter Park development, traffic signal study with 6990 vehicles daily, and beautification of entrance corridors. A Fort Worth Urban Renewal Authority grant of 57000 is eyed, plus 21500 for Bernard Johnson Co to plan a nine square block modernization. Narvie Caperton notes local support for the program.
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Cameron Chamber
E. A. Perrin
Cameron Urban Renewal Board
Finn and Sts
Cameron
West Fourth St
Interact
Cimarero Tee
Green Perrin
Fort Worth District
Bernard Johnson Co
Houston
UK Board
Fannin
East Second
Travis
Gillis Sts
Perrin
Narvie Caperton
CIF, Inc
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Cameron Rotary
George Beto
Joint Lions Rotary Club
Rochdale Rotary
Cameron Lions Clubs
Texas House
Ben Barnes
Rockdale Lions
Rotary
Cameron Lions
Rubinoff
Camerontown
Smackover
The
Herald
Don Manley
Jimmy Kopriva
Rodney Anderson
David Kratochvil
Bill Goeke
Steve Smith
Leo Michalka
James Nelson
Don Mitchell
Jack McKinney
Dennnis Rose
Trip Kuzel
Ray Urban
Joe Fisher
C. B. Jenness
Krell
George McKay
St. Edward Hospital
Hare
Wright
McKay
Katie Gore
Taylor
Branchville
J. W. Wiliams
Rt. 3
Rosebud
Williams
Julia Higgins
Searcy Fleming Hospital
Hearne
Joseph Hemphill
Coleman
Yarrelton Road
US 77
Service
Y Frank M. Luecke
Bell and Falls Counties
Fort Worth
Don Caldwell
Will Alexander
Fuqua
Cameron Booster Club
Caldwell
Redbirds
Mike Moran
Jesse Burditt
Giddings
Nelson Field
Yeomen
Cardinal
Steve Shaver
Sam Houston State College
Roger Wilke
Dave Smith
David Duncan
Larry Olson
Jack Barron
Dan Murrah
Robert Kramer
Don Wiggins
Yee
Kenedy
Industry Conference
Burlingtonian
Cisd Board
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