Texas International Speedway in Dallas bankruptcy case discussed
The Bryan ownership of a $6 million racing facility faces bankruptcy court in Dallas since 1970. The Texas track, a major stock car venue, drew attention for potential reactivation amid heavy traffic, racing interest, and regional growth. Reuters notes Egyptian citizen complaints and rising living costs as universal concerns.
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Bryan
Dallas
Texas
California
Florida
Bryan College Station
Texas International Speedway
Cameron Schools Urged to Add Auditorium for Arts
With FML consideration the case emphasizes that students should have a venue for singing drama and art beyond the distributive education program. It notes a fine band but urges more than one act plays contest readings and vocal music development, calling for an auditorium to provide an outlet for classroom learning.
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Jack
Cameron
DPS predicts 52 Texas traffic deaths over long weekend
The DPS forecasts 52 Texans may die in traffic accidents during the Labor Day weekend with enforcement on highways Friday through Monday. Gov. Preston Smith warned that a state of emergency and National Guard support could be considered if safety does not improve. Maximum radar and breathalyzer use will be employed.
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National Safety Council
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Preston Smith
Traffic Safety Committee
National Guard
DPS
ASCS Office Helps Milam Residents With Nixon Order Queries
Milam County residents may obtain official answers on President Nixon's August 1 price, rent, wage, and salary order from the ASCS Office in Cameron. County Executive Director Douglas Buck heads the office at 111 West 2nd, Cameron, P O Box 792, 697-2122. ASCS centers provide information only. complaints go to IRS districts, and staff will not guess or interpret.
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Milam County
ASCS
United States
Nixon
Fuchs
West 2Nd
Cameron
P. O
Douglas Buck
IRS
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cameron Schools Announce Lunch Schedule Details
Cameron Schools publish lunch times by grade with start times ranging from 10:50 for Ada Henderson third grade to 12:25 for Yee High on shorter days. Kindergarten and first grade begin at 11:00 with adjustments for later in the year, junior high from 11:47 to 12:30, and fourth and fifth grades around 11:10 and 11:30 respectively.
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Cameron
Ben Milam
Yee High
Ada Henderson
PTA Meeting Set For Tonight At Yee High Courts
The Cameron PTA will hold its first meeting of the year Thursday evening on the Yee High tennis courts. The Yee High band performs from 7 to 730, and the program includes introductions of school personnel, board members, and PTA officers. Babysitting will be available.
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Cameron Parent - Teacher Association
Yee High
PTA
August Rain Sets Record in Milam County Harvest Delays
Cameron totals show August rainfall at 5.73 inches, part of an 8 month total of 15.48 inches. The heavy rain delays cotton harvest and encourages fall pasture growth while ground and soil are favorable for plowing. County Agent J. D. Moore notes most grain is harvested and hay is ready, about 60 bales of cotton ginned. defoliation planned but moisture remains high for harvest.
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Milam County
Cameron
J. D. Moore
Moore
Carr Ratings Debut Highlight Top College Teams
The Cameron Herald features the Carr Ratings ranking top teams for 1971 led by Nebraska with Notre Dame second and Southern California third in preseason. Texas, LSU, Auburn, Michigan, Tennessee, Ohio State and Arkansas follow as a top ten. San Diego State sits bottom with Colorado Northwestern Washington Toledo Air Force and Houston among the cellar group. Don Carr notes fairness and consistent application since 1957, with high praise from coaches and editors.
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Nebraska
Carr
Cameron Herald
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Don Carr
Notre Dame
California
Texas
Auburn
Michigan
Tennessee
Ohio State
Arkansas
San Diego State
Colorado
Northwestern
Washington
Toledo
Air Force
Houston
Korea
Experts Say China Aims to Help Nixon Reelect in 1972
Soviet experts quoted in Magyarorszag say Beijing intends to aid Nixon by warming ties with the United States and widening China’s role in Asia. They note China seeks UN General Assembly and Security Council participation, to unite smaller powers against the US and USSR, while asserting domestic stability after the Cultural Revolution.
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Vienna
Peking
Nixon
Magyarorszag
Istvan Koermendy
Koermendy
China
Soviet Union
Koermently
United States
Asia
U.S
Indochina
United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Milbur Field oil activity includes deep wildcat planned
The Milbur Field in south Milam County schedules Holloway Dynamics No 1 Blackburn a deep wildcat to 6 100 feet on a 127 acre lease near Milano with potential Edwards Lime prospects. Brown and McKenzie report Rackel Burmil Field Navarro B zone production at 3 550 3 560 feet and two other oilers at Milbur Burmil by Hamman and Brown and McKenzie.
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Milbur
Milam County
Burmil
Holloway Dynamics, Inc
Austin
Blackburn - Trammell
Smith Vincent Survey
Milano
Ashland Oil and Refining Company
Ashland
Holloway Dynamics
Blackburn
Wilcox
Holloway
Edwards
Navarro
Brown & McKenzie
Houston
Navarro ‘‘B
Burleson
David Houston
Hollub Drilling Company
Brown and McKenzie
Hamman Oil and Refining Company
Hamman Oil and Refining
Rockdale
C. N. Avery
Eliza Sante Survey
Avery
Wildcat
Milbur - Burmil
T. J. Mitchell
Milam County Proposes 1972 Budget of 764730
Milam County approves a 1972 budget totaling 764,730.08 dollars, up from 1971 by 16,518.08, with salary boosts for staff. A public hearing was held in the County Courtroom and a final vote is slated for September 13. General Fund covers maintenance, health unit, pension, insurance, and two sheriff department cars. Salaries listed include County Clerk, Sheriff, District Clerk and others. Road and Bridge Fund funds County Judge and Commissioners salaries. precinct budgets are set for four precincts.
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Milam County
Bloodmobile visit nets 78 units in Cameron region
The Central Texas Red Cross blood mobile collected 78 units of blood Monday, seven over Cameron’s quota of 71. Eighty prospective donors registered, two were turned down, and Sister Aloysius, blood program chairman, announced the results. Pauline McDermott of Cameron received a 6 Gallon pin, with five other regular donors earning one and two gallon pins.
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Central Texas Red Cross Blood Mobile
Cameron
Aloysius
Pauline McDermott
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Vicki Kuhn
Denise Botts
Vincent Buist Reuter
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