Texas Treasurer Jesse James dies at 73 in Milam County
Former Texas state treasurer Jesse James, age 73, died of a heart attack just after midnight Wednesday in Milam County. James served as state representative from 1933 to 1937, then as treasurer from 1941, re-elected many times despite challenges, and faced criticism over keeping public funds in non-interest bearing accounts until this summer.
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Jesse James
Texas Money Post
Milam Countian
Milam County
Charles Lockhart
Lockhart
James
John Bigham
Temple
Houston
Texas
Cong. W. R. Poage
Jerry Sadler
Metro- Texas
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
House
Sam Rayburn
Johnson
Rayburn
Congress
White House
Philosophy of Criminal Law Explores Punishment Ethics
The seventh of fifteen COURSES BY NEWSPAPER essays surveys criminal law as part of a broader justice system. Gertude Ezorsky analyzes utilitarian, retributivist, and moral questions about punishment, state coercion, and the limits of criminalization. The piece contrasts deterrence, desert, and societal costs, with historical notes on preventive detention and wartime internment.
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America
Gertrude Ezorsky
Brooklyn College
Graduate School
City University of New York
University Extension
University of California, San Diego
National Endowment For the Humanities
Center For Studies of
National Institute of Mental Health
Regents of
The
University of California
New Mexico
John Stuart Mill
Mill
Jeremy Bentham
Immanuel Kant
Georg Hegel
Francis Bradley
Nuremberg
Nursing Home Resident's Bill of Rights
A letter to the editor from Hartford by John P. Callan M D urging dignity for nursing home residents. It speaks of respect, memory of personal roles, and the need for kind treatment and acknowledgment of personhood in later years. The signer Sandra Corbin asks for simple decency and humane care.
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Sandra Corbin
Cameron Local Notes From October 3 1895 1901 1919 1934
Local items cover Cameron business, cotton price outlook, real estate, court news, influenza concerns, social events, and a funeral. Notable entries include bail set in a 1901 killing case, a mass health meeting in 1919, land values in Milam County, and new entertainment venues plus shop promos in 1934.
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Emory Rogers
Doc Bankston
Trice Thweatt
Cameron
Col
Ike Looney
Burlington
John T. Arnold
John Bryant
Pen Wolf
Moody
Cameron Boys
W. C. Goddard
W. O. Triggs
Ida Arriett
Milam County
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Milam Trade Area
Philosophy
John Kaplan
Stanford University
UPI
Israel Karp
Clinton Correctional Facility
New York
Mr. Luecke
John P. Callan
M.D. Hartford
Conn
Good Health
the Consumer Health Monthly
Office of Traffic Safey
E. Sanders
North Cameron
Robert McLane
Martha Ann
Ernest Koenig
Buckholts
Cameron Hospital
Cameron Theatre
Miss Marker
Shirley Temple
Adolphe Menjou
Ken Maynard
C. N. Green and Son
Coopers
Cotton
Waco Road
Buckhorn
Cotton Bryan
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