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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1972
Page
2
The notice states entry as second class matter at the Cameron Texas Post Office under the 1879 act. It lists publication days Monday and Thursday and annual subscription rates Milam trade area six dollars fifty cents elsewhere seven dollars fifty cents.
Laneport Dam work progresses six miles from San Gabriel in Milam County. The dam wall will exceed 12 000 feet, potentially the longest in Texas, with a five year completion window. Total cost for two dams including a North Fork San Gabriel site near Georgetown tops 60 million dollars.
Christopher Peterson reports on 263000 refugees from Quang Tri Province facing mixed feelings about peace talks. They fled toward Hue then Da Nang. many refuse to return home while seeking resettlement, with crowded camps, scarce food, water, and medical supplies and hard living conditions for children and families.
Temple Junior College students earned second place sweepstakes and multiple superior and excellent ratings at the 25th Annual Speech Festival hosted by Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos. Participants included Earl Lloyd, Gail Henderson, Bobby Wells, Judy Sliger, Jeff Whittington, Roy Harbison, Vinette Wolbrueck, Becky Bekkhusen, Janell Weems, Mary DeWeese, Lamar Lewis, Bob Patterson, Bridget Bohac, Clint Schofield, Elizabeth Merrill, and Juan Hernandez among 39 colleges from five states.
State legislators were briefed at a Lyndon B. Johnson School conference in Austin on judicial reorganization federal revenue sharing and its fiscal impact and reforms in property tax and school finance. The session also covered open meetings laws opinions on state authority and new welfare program requirements set to begin in 1974.
Air pollution endangers Cologne cathedral with 66 of 106 buttresses at risk as sulfur dioxide from industrial sources corrodes sandstone. Renovation would take 80 years on a tight budget, with only 50-man crew and slow funding. Plastic coating and other methods fail. decay already visible with statues replaced by replicas.
Colonel Wilson E Speir announced an intensified DPS effort to curb highway littering across Texas. Patrols will target motorists who dump refuse on rights of way with fines up to 200 dollars. DPS reports 841 arrests for littering in 1971, up from 225 in 1960, with total pollution related arrests nearing 7000 for last year.
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