Final chapter in Criminal Justice In America series
This edition previews a 15 part series on Popular Culture and its reflection of American life. The multi author project explores television sports and mass media funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and offered for college credit. Community readers in Cen Trex are invited to participate.
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America
Texas
Cameron
University Extension
University of California
San Diego
National Endowment For the Humanities
Milam Areans robbery hits country singer B W Stevenson
Country rocker B W Stevenson and his wife were robbed at their Cedar Park area home last week by two masked men armed with pistols. A briefcase holding 1100 dollars and a pistol was taken from the wife as the singer unloaded instruments. Rosebud approves 20 extra low rent units with turnkey awards and developers seeking sites for the project per the city manager.
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B. W. Stevenson
Cedar Park
Stevenson
Rosebud
Lometa Educators Save Man After Arm Injury
Two Lometa educators the superintendent and a principal swapped their routines to act as lifesavers when called to a home where a man cut his arm while logging. They applied a tourniquet and transported him to a hospital, ensuring critical aid before arrival.
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Lometa
Rail service cutback faced by Temple and McGregor leaders
Chamber officials in Temple and McGregor oppose Amtrak plan to cut or restructure three routes due to reduced federal funding. The National Rail Passenger Corp invites public comment on options including discontinuing service between Chicago and Houston Laredo.
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Chamber of Commerce
Temple
McGregor
Amtrak
National Rail Passenger Corp
Chicago
Houston- Laredo
County Eyes Bond Issue for County Offices
Bell County eyes a five to six million dollar bond issue in about five years to build more county offices space. The county judge cites rapid industrial and residential growth as the basis for planning.
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Bell County
GrowthAffecting Schools Rochdale Trustees Consider Bond Plan
Rochdale school trustees heard a financial consultant say the RISD is in excellent shape to float up to 3 million in bonds to fund facilities and growth needs. A Citizens Committee for Better Schools backs a new elementary school plus air conditioning upgrades. Sale of the First State Bank Caldwell majority stake closed November 17 with investors Charles W. Hancock Mark Caperton Frank Maresh A L Bryan and H R Towslee involved.
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Rochdale
RISD
Citizens Committee For Better Schools
First State Bank
Caldwell
Charles W. Hancock
Mark Caperton
Frank Maresh
A. L. Bryan
H. R. Towslee
Milam County Receives FHA Emergency Loan Aid
The Secretary of Agriculture approves Milam County FHA emergency loans effective November 23 1977 to aid drought losses in 1977. Loans cover production losses with terms up to seven years for equipment land or cattle security, rates 3 to 8 percent, no loan size cap, eligibility includes US citizenship farming establishment Milam County and intent to continue operations. Applications are at 109 West 2nd Street Cameron Texas.
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Milam County
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Henry N. Ivey
Office of Farmers Home Administration
United States
Milam County Farmers Home Administration
West 2Nd Street
Cameron
Rockdale Demotes Police Chief Martinez to Sergeant
Rockdale Mayor N E Alford demoted Police Chief Feli pe Martinez to sergeant citing the need to run a vital department. Martinez, ex Cameron chief, had served as acting chief since August 1976 and led since October 1976, saying he may remain on the force for now while he contemplates his next move.
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Rockdale
N. E. Alford
Felipe Martinez
Alford
Martinez
Cameron
Thomas White
Council
Christmas Bargain Parade At Local Stores
Cameron Milam area merchants announce Santa savings across shops led by J C Penney Perry s Gibson s Epperson Appliance Lewis Chili Shoe L M Jewelry Duke Ayres Milam Auto Milam Rental Rockdale Furniture Back Door Shoppe Culpepper s Furniture and Dickies Ladies with specials on pages 2 4 5 and 8 of the Christmas Stores section.
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J.C. Penney
Perry's
Gibson’s
Epperson
Lewis-Chili Shoe
L & M Jewelry
Duke & Ayres
Milam Auto- Milam Rental
Rockdale Furniture & Appliance
Cameron Herald
Culpepper’s Furniture
Dickies Ladies
Chamber Resolution Protests HEW Guidelines
The Cameron Area Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution opposing HEW hospital guidelines drawing state and national criticism. Governor Briscoe issued a statement opposing the proposals as travel needs and bed reductions impact access to care.
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Cameron Area
Three charged in First Presbyterian Church burglary in Cameron
Police arrested three people after entering the First Presbyterian Church in Cameron at about 2 a.m. A girl fled the scene, two suspects Manuel Mantalbo and a juvenile surrendered, and Ernestino Martinez of New Braunfels was identified. Entry was via a northeast window. nothing missing. bonds set at 5000 dollars for Mantalbo and the juvenile to juvenile authorities.
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Cameron
First Presbyterian
Davis Simmons
Sheriff's Department
Manuel Mantalbo
Corpus Christi
Ernestino Martinez
New Braunfels
Mantalbo
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