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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1971
Page
2
Elm Creek Watershed planning shows 40 structures studied for potential storage serving Cameron or Rosebud. A new third water source would supplement Belton and Laneport lines, aiding industry, residents, and irrigation with safer water access amid drought fears.
Canadian churches face shrinking Sunday schools with United Church enrollments down from 757,388 in 1961 to 425,467 in 1969 and Anglican losses from 312,000 in 1958 to 122,500 in 1968. Evangelical and independent congregations rise, with Pentecostal Canada at about 125,000 and Toronto’s Peoples Church drawing near 200 weekly. The trend spurs calls to refocus on home instruction and life related learning, including Saturday or evening programs.
Church leaders wrestle with the Sunday school slump and seek a more effective way to impart religious instruction. Until a better approach is found, Sunday schools and variants appear likely to remain part of the Canadian Protestant church scene.
Texas commercial banks remained the main source of farm and ranch credit at the start of 1971, with 1020 of 1183 insured banks holding loans totaling 1.008 billion dollars. Production loans amounted to 815.543 million and farm ranch mortgages to 193.298 million. Life insurance companies held 590.948 million, production credit associations 337.655 million, and the Farmers Home Administration 69.364 million in farm loans.
Ben Hur Temple members promote the Shrine Circus in Austin with 13 performances at City Coliseum October 26 to 31. The tour covers Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. About 2350 members sell general and underprivileged child tickets. New acts include aerialist Roberto Campa, with Leonard Heks Cecil Nobles and Alfred Tramp in key roles.
Bell County surveys gauge Texas as a film site as producers seek cheaper, varied locations. Texas offers terrain diversity, favorable weather, and cultural scenes from East Texas to Latino and Old Country atmospheres, with established Dallas companies and a chance to consolidate production in one area.
A Department of State reply explains there is no reliable evidence that the People's Republic of China has engaged in or sanctioned illicit opium exports or controls Southeast Asian opium trade. It notes China bans private opium production and distribution, with medicinal use under government control. Diplomatic passports distinguish official travelers but confer no universal privileges.
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