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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1972

Page

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Nuclear physicist asserts Earth visited by off world craft

Stanton T. Friedman, a California UFO Institute researcher and author, addresses Mary Hardin Baylor College students. He cites 13 years of study and claims overwhelming evidence of intelligently controlled extraterrestrial vehicles visiting Earth. Friedman, a nuclear physicist, heads a California institute and contributes to a 1968 Scientific Symposium on UFOs under U.S Congress auspices.

Mary Hardin- Baylor College California Ufo Research Institute Stanton T. Friedman California Institute U.S Congress Friedman University of Chicago

Getting From A to B in the UFO Language

A reflective passage argues that new concepts gain acceptance only after entering common language. It emphasizes convincing oneself of usefulness, long preliminary work, and using persuasion timing and drama to engage critics, turning a personal journey into a shared one.

Georgetown High School bond approved by voters

Georgetown voters approved a 2.7 million dollar bond issue for a new high school. The district will build on 50 acres on the east side of Highway 8 near the old airport road.

Georgetown High School Georgetown Independent School District Airport Road

Rockdale Hospital Project Chooses New Site

Rockdale plans a new 47 bed hospital costing 1.5 million dollars with development moving to a fresh site after state health officials deemed the current location too small to meet state and federal requirements.

Rockdale State Health Department HEW

Courthouse Remodeling Considered by Robertson County Court

Robertson County Commissioners Court debates remodeling the courthouse as an alternative to a new building bond. The county judge says remodeling avoids a potential bond exceeding $1 million, possibly $2 million, and delays voter approval.

Commissioners Court of Robertson County

County Commissioners Adopt Burleson Redistricting Plan

Burleson County commissioners approve redistricting during a regular meeting. A key change moves Caldwell area east of the Santa Fe Railroad from Precinct One to Precinct Three, redefining county commissioner and voting precinct boundaries.

Burleson County Commissioners Court Caldwell Santa Fe Railroad Southern Pacific Davidson Creek

County rejects prison site vote 4 to 1

County commissioners voted 4 to 1 to reject the airport site for the regional correctional facility. The court had already granted rights to the Heart of Texas Council of Governments allowing other counties in the council to apply for the project.

Waco County Heart of Texas Council of Governments

Lampasas School System Described as in Crisis

Supt. Jack Lacy warns the Lampasas school system is in crisis amid a sharp unexpected rise in enrollment. Administrators had projected 1950 students but now report 2113 pupils on campus.

Lampasas Jack Lacy

Young Draws Probated Term In McCormick Murder Case

In Belton on January 5 the trial of Fred Young Jr. ended with a guilty verdict and a five year probated sentence for the murder of Mrs. Mabel McCormick. Dennis Ray Anderson pleaded guilty last week to the same murder and received life in prison. Both men still face murder charges in the death of McCormick’s 3 year old granddaughter.

Fred Young, Jr Mabel McCormick Kountz Belton Dennis Ray Anderson McCormick

Salvation Army Ready To Help United Fund Drive

A Cameron United Fund drive begins in October to raise nine thousand dollars for seven beneficiary agencies including the Salvation Army, Little League, Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, community center, and USC. The local Service Unit handles groceries, lodging, utilities, rent, and minor medical needs, with remaining funds supporting statewide Salvation Army services.

Cameron United Fund Salvation Army United Fund Little League Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Community Center USC Cameron Camp Hoblitzelle Midlothian Dallas Service Unit Forrest Sapp

Rockdale Seeks County Deputy Sheriff for South Milam

Rockdale city councilors urge Milam County Sheriff to station a deputy in Rockdale to cover the southern part of the county. They note city police stop at the limits and Cameron dispatches are used for South Milam. Mayor Harold Luckey will forward the request.

Rockdale Milam County Sheriff's Department Sheriff's Department Cameron South Milam Harold Luckey

Volunteers Sought For Cameron Day Care Center

Cameron opens a new day care in October at Third and Travis with 20 children aged 3 to 5. Volunteers are needed to assist, trained by McLennan Community College, under the Day Care Center board led by Rev. Coleman. The state funds the operation with a $7 match for every $3 locally.

Cameron's Third and Travis Nancy Shelander McLennan Community College Coleman State Dept. of Public Welfare Betty Humble Day Center Board

Milam County August Patrol Reports 24 Accidents

The Texas Highway Patrol reports 24 accidents in Milam County during August with no deaths and 7 injuries. Year to date there have been 145 accidents, 9 deaths, and 73 injuries in the county. A public hearing on the 1972 1973 budget for the city and water and sewer department is set for Tuesday at 5 30 p.m. at city hall.

The Texas Highway Patrol Milam County G. E. Simmons City Water and Sewer Department City Hall

City Enforces Public Sign Ordinance Plainly

City code inspector Edwin Bigbee announces strict enforcement of a new sign ordinance. The rules require permits from Bigbee or the Texas Highway Department and cover all sign types from billboards to shingle signs with height limits and curb clearances. Authorized signs face annual safety inspections, and unauthorized political signs on fences or poles are prohibited.

Edwin Bigbee Bigbee Texas Highway Department

CN Bank Considers Expansion and Renovation Plan

Goodhue Smith president of Citizens National Bank announced the board authorized a feasibility study for expanding and renovating the bank at its present location. The study, to be done with Matthews and Associates Architects and Engineers of Bryan, will assess using adjacent property from Cameron Urban Renewal Agency and conclude within six months before choosing a location for a modern facility. Urban renewal plans include bids for lots behind the bank and J C Penney, checked by the Urban Renewal Board and HUD. total bid was 7151.50 dollars.

Goodhue Smith Citizens National Bank Cameron Smith Matthews and Associates Bryan North Travis A. W. McCullin Urban Renewal J. C. Penney Urban Renewal Board HUD

How Much Will It Cost Me Bond Question Explains Local Taxes

The Cameron Independent School District bond election would raise the tax rate to 1.40 per hundred dollars of value. For a $10,000 home assessed at 50 percent, taxes would rise from 50 to 62 dollars, increasing by 12 dollars. The current rate is 1.00 with 0.92 for maintenance and 0.08 for bonded indebtedness. The 1.40 rate would allocate 0.92 for maintenance and 0.48 for bonded debt. The Herald invites reader questions on the proposed bond for public information.

Cameron Independent School District the Herald

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F.M.L Voters UK Georgetown Somerville Young United Fund Agency Tee Army Correctional Services and Missing Persons Bureau Harbor Light San Antonio Ben Milam Savings and Loan Association 2Nd and N. Houston Sts Shelander Lucille Gelner Susie Hensley First United Methodist Church of Texas Delbert Burlison John Henderson Fredwill Hornung Bobbie Looney Ed Laywell Willie Jean Henderson Bette Youngblood Alma Flores Humble Patrol CN Bank Studies
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