Gottfried-Ramirez win pro doubles eye LA trip
Gottfried and Ramirez defeated Dent and Stone 6-1 6-4 5-7 7-6 to claim the U S Pro Doubles title at Woodlands and prepare for a Los Angeles tournament. The Texas pair join a strong field as Houston hosts a string of major events with a $30 000 first prize and $100 000 total purse.
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Brian Gottfried
Gottfried
Raul Ramirez
U. S
Woodlands
Los Angeles
Ramirez-Gottfried
Australia
Phil Dent
Allan Stone
Argentina
Lakeway
Cliff Drysdale
Syd Ball
Conners
Orantes
Nastase
Tanner
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Arthur Ashe
Stan Smith
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Arts Crafts Fair To Benefit Milam County Museum
The Milam County Historical Museum hosts an arts and crafts fair in Cameron city park on October 9. The event runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with three display rooms, food booths, drinks, a children's corner, and entertainment. Exhibitors may contact Barbara Smitherman, Drawer 432, Cameron 76520. Proceeds go to the museum.
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Milam County
Herald series explores philosophy of education for all
The piece, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, is a Herald project now in its third year. It frames the newspaper as a tool for education beyond statistics, linking local Milam County lore to larger macrocosm ideas even when landlocked.
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Texas
Houston
Texas Gulf
California
Texas Plains
New Mexico
Arizona
Milam County
National Endowment For the Humanities
Your Herald
Herald: Philosophy
Cameron to Let Contracts for Highway 36 Reconstruction
Texas Highway Department will let contracts in November for reconstructing Highway 36 from the Santa Fe overpass in Cameron to the 36 and 77 junction. A second project plans $100,000 for Cameron streets with bids in February, including Fannin St, 22nd St, and Industrial Road. The department seeks relocation of water and sewer lines along Highway 36 and council authorized material bids. Insurance for volunteer ambulance drivers was approved, while officials and employees insurance was tabled. Paul Olbrich led the bids and water line installation plans for area businesses.
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Texas Highway Department
Santa Fe Railroad
Cameron
Highway Department
Fannin St
22Nd St
Industrial
Alvin Hefft
Paul Olbrich
Bell Telephone
Demos Re-Elect State Chairman In Fort Worth Caucus
Texas Democrats re elect Calvin Guest as state chairman at the Fort Worth convention in September 17 18. Guest won 1948 to 1345 over Lufkin lawyer John Henry Tatum aided by AFL CIO and Gov Briscoe amid liberal gains on the 62 member SDEC.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Calvin Guest
Lufkin
John Henry Tatum
Guest
Tatum
Afl-Cio
Briscoe
Cratic Executive Committee
SDEC
Harry Hubbard
Dolph Briscoe
Milam County
Temple
Bill Courtney
Carrin Patman
Bill Patman
Library Friends Fund Raising Below Needs
Cameron officials address library funding shortfall as Friends of the Library seek all donations to reach 1500 dollars. Chairman Mrs. Perry Holder notes about 800 raised and 1200 pledged. 22 from a recent used book sale. Council considers charges, infrastructure upgrades, and city services amid budget pressures.
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Cameron Friends
Perry Holder
Friends
Holder
Gause Clinic To Host Blood Pressure Check
The Gause Community and the Milam County AHA sponsor a High Blood Pressure Clinic on Saturday September 25 at the Gause Community Center from 10 to 12. Free rides are available by calling three local ladies for dispatch. The notice warns untreated hypertension causes illness and death and urges screening and treatment.
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Gause
Milam County
American Heart Association
Gause Community Center
Alonzo Edwards
Wiley Kirk
J. W. Reed
Milam County Youth Exposition Building Drive Funds Reached
Milam County Youth Exposition Building Association reports over 36000 in a building fund to construct two metal exhibition buildings in Cameron for Milam County youths. The drive began September 13 and runs to September 25 with a projected project cost of 65000. Donors include B F Grimes family E L Wied Hardware McCullin family Dr Tommy Barton Milam Building Center St Edward Hospital Milam Grain Co Farm and Ranch Store M G Cox Estate Schiguts Department Store Anderle Lumber Co Western Auto Schiller Pharmacy Mrs John Henderson Sr E A Bigbee Theo Aschenbeck Gelner Blacksmith Mildred Thornton Ira Canady Edwin Adams W C Rodenberg Jr R and R Electric donated materials and most labor.
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Milam County
A. W. McCullin
Tommy Barton
Milam Building Center
St. Edward Hospital
Milam Grain Co
W. C. Rodenbeck Jr
R&r Electric
Ideal Hatcheries
Cameron
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Thorndale State Bank
Two Vehicle Crashes Hurt Woman and Truck Driver
Two people were slightly injured in separate crashes on Monday. Mrs. Albert Michalka of Cameron suffered a elbow cut when her car struck a train at the 5th Street crossing. Samuel J. Crittenden Jr. of Burton was injured when his tractor trailer went off a bridge over a creek five miles north of Ben Arnold. The Texas Fiber Co. trailer blocked Highway 77 and was diverted onto a farm road.
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Cameron
Falls County
Albert Michalka
5Th St
Jill
DPS
Scott Douglas
Ben Arnold
Samuel J. Crittenden Jr
Burton
Crittenden
Rosebud
Texas Fiber Co
Dallas
Rockdale Men Charged In Two Stabbings
Two Rockdale men faced charges after separate stabbings in Rockdale. Renaldo Rubio was charged with murder in the fatal Friday stabbing at the American Legion Hall and held on 7500 bond. James Earl Maloy was charged with felonious assault after a Monday Tin Top Night Club incident with a 2500 bond.
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Rockdale
Renaldo Rubio
Roland Lerma
American Legion Hall
Rubio
Milam County
Felipe Martinez
Furman Brooks
James Earl Maloy
Oceans Series Starts at Herald with Six Unit Course
The Herald begins Oceans Our Continuing Frontier a six unit course from UC San Diego. It explores humanity’s sea involvement through literature painting and scientific insight while noting marine pollution resource extraction and international law. The series runs weekly on the editorial page starting Monday.
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Your Herald
Texas
Galveston
A&mu
California
Florida
Alaska
Herald
University of California At San Diego
Earth
The
Tractor Pull For Youth Exposition Building Fund
A two day tractor pull Saturday and Sunday September 25 and 26 raises funds for the Youth Exposition Building. Ledbetter Park hosts a farm machinery show with multiple weight classes and times on each day including an 18 000 pound stock jackpot on Sunday.
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Youth Exposition Building Fund
Ledbetter Park
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Glen Sedam
Texas Press Association
Bay City
F.M.L
Cameron Community Action Center
O. J. Thomas Park
Hill Country Community Action Association
Vivian McIntyre
Demos
By Forrest Guess
Forrest Guess
State
Democratic
Library Friends
Moore
Lumpkin
Monroe Fuchs
Ed Bigbee
Kent Butler
City Park
Gause Clinic
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