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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1971
Page
2
Bryan District highway officials were honored at a Cameron Chamber dinner. The annual recognition highlights engineers and road builders who work on federal, state and farm to market roadways serving Cameron and Milam County as essential lifelines.
The Milam area shows how water access spurs growth with Gause adding 152 subscribers and 35 new homes since a 92 subscriber start five years ago. Farm Home Administration backs $1.2 million in local water projects since 1964, boosting land values and cottage-site development around Milano and Cameron’s new water and sewer infrastructure.
A letter from Willie Mae Stoebner of Temple Texas requests a copy of the newspaper dated November 13 or 14 1971 and includes 25 cents for handling and postage. The piece also mentions a National Geographic note about the harp first appearing on coins and a historic flag in Ireland.
The Foundation School Program in Texas is estimated at 1.164 billion for 1971, up 83.3 million from 1970 71. Dr J W Edgar says costs depend on the teacher salary freeze with potential reductions of 10 million if lifted and 30 million if kept through year. Local and state funds plus audits fund the program.
Sen. Sam Ervin Jr addressing the National Newspaper Association in New Orleans urged that the press must uphold First Amendment freedoms and responsibilities. He cited the Founding Fathers’ belief that truth frees, but people must know it, and stressed accurate reporting and fair interpretation by editors and broadcasters.
Cameron resident C R Law was cited by Mary Hardin Baylor College for securing the Francis Lettitia Hailes Memorial Scholarship with assets of 78 362 80 and expected annual output near 4000. The bank of Cameron is trustee. Law raised over 100 000 in trusts and wills for the college.
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