02 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1976
Page
1
A Texas Press Messenger obituary column shows an average age around 52 with many dying young. The author questions media professionals habits and urges balancing work with time, noting risks from health crises and overwork.
The piece riffs on aging and mortality with humor about obituaries and final plans. Dallas News columnist Paul Crume joked about approaching death in a posthumous column, noting life, when fully lived, is timeless.
The Hill Country Community Action Association launches a senior hot meals program in Cameron on September 20 at the Community Action Center across from O. J. Thomas School in OJT Park. Meals served weekdays at noon for residents 60 and older with reservations via 697-6689.
St Edward Hospital in Cameron announces Sister Mary Pauline Gregorio as administrator and Sister Mary Ita Hartnett as director of nursing. Pauline succeeds Sister Jeanette now at St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles. Ita, Irish native, begins Sept 6, replacing Sister Benedicta.
Farmers must file within 15 days after crop abandonment or harvest for disaster provisions covering corn grain sorghum and cotton. Claims require evidence of crop and disaster while visible, with unharvested crops checked and appraised before other uses. Contact county ASCS if a crop is destroyed or carried to harvest with low yield and file low yield within 15 days after harvest completion.
Senate Finance Committee approves a revenue sharing bill extending the program through October 1982 with 14 to 0 vote. The measure loosens reporting rules and differs from House language while adding a new discrimination complaint process and local budget publication requirements. The program costs nearly 42 billion dollars and Cameron students observe Labor Day with classes resuming Tuesday.
Cameron school trustees, in a called session Tuesday night, voted to amend the 1975-76 budget. Supt Buddy Dulin cited overages of 48143 due to transportation, plant maintenance and operation, and four new buses. He noted two buses arriving next year and a short term loan to bridge to state funds in late September and tax revenue in October.
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