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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1972
Page
1
Town Tau rolls thoughts on Easter and family dynamics. The writer laments youth behavior and the gap between blame for bad teen acts and surprise at orderly gatherings, noting prosperity as a fragile pause before the next purchase.
UPI reports Communist forces pushed deeper into South Vietnam and besieged Hue despite counterattacks. U.S. air power mounted with 250 fighter bombers available. Kitty Hawk and other carriers reportedly en route to strengthen strikes. Withdrawal of U.S. forces continued as losses mounted around Quang Tri and Hue remained under threat.
St Michael s Parent Teachers Conference introduces a drive through barbecue line for to go plates. The annual event runs April 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the American Legion Civic Center. No parking or leaving the car is needed.
Texas lawmaker Tim Von Dohlen returned to Goliad after a special session that elected Rayford Price as Speaker. He praised Price’s leadership and noted the session funded this year’s primary election and passed a Highway Beautification Act to avoid losing 24 million dollars in federal highway funds.
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will convene at 7 p.m. in the board room of Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association. Dewey Henderson, the manager, says several matters will be discussed.
Dr Harold High and Weldon Goebel were reelected to Cuero Independent School District Board of Education with 242 and 258 votes respectively. Both ran unopposed as light turnout marked the race. Officers for 1972-73 to be chosen at the next meeting after seating. Write-in votes noted by W C Tubby Krueger.
Tens of thousands of West Berliners crossed into East Berlin for Easter reunions with relatives in East Germany. Authorities logged no official tally, but police estimated about 400000 visitors. Guards reportedly moved by scenes of families long separated. East German propaganda framed ratification of Soviet Poland pacts as keeping the wall open.
Seguin Matadors won the Gobbler Relays as Cuero Gobblers finished second five points ahead of Stroman Raiders of Victoria and Calhoun. Price of Smithville highlighted field events with a 6 2 inch high jump tied record. Alois Blackwell and Arthur Whittington led Cuero in sprint events. Sammy Campos broke the mile record twice with 4 28.3 and 4 24.2.
Washington, UP, reports that the IRS plans a record crackdown on unscrupulous tax preparation services. Commissioner Johnnie M Walters says investigators have begun or will soon start on professional income tax return preparers who cheat clients and the government.
Dr. Luther Holcomb of Dallas Texas Vice Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been installed as President of the Texas State Society of Washington for the coming year R Kenneth Tow ery former editor of the Cuero Record now serving with the U S Information Service serves on the board The society organized in 1905 has a membership of eighteen hundred Texans in Washington Other new officers include Mrs Abraham Kazen Walter Rogers Jim Langdon Jr and Mrs Willard Deason Members of the Board of Directors include Mrs Richard J Agnich Bill Britt Mrs Jack Brooks Mrs John B Connally Mrs FE Kika de la Garza Mrs Ardon Judd Congressman Ray Roberts Donald E Smiley Towery and John H Young
Cuero voters will choose two city council members on Tuesday April 4 with Kenneth Adams Place 4 and H E Weatherly Place 3 seeking re election and new term Adams was appointed after Robert Post left to become County Attorney Weatherly seeks re election and no opposition means a light turnout observers note Public participation is urged at meetings as Cuero enters a growth period with needed capable council members.
Mrs. Danny Strain 24 of Old Yorktown Highway Cuero was treated and released at Cuero Community Hospital after a two car collision at Terrell and Sarah Streets Saturday at 11 42 a m. Joe J Fonseca Jr 28 of Fort Worth formerly Yorktown resident drove west on Sarah Street. Both cars were heavily damaged. Police Chief Clinton Wright led the investigation with Deputy Sheriff Bobby McMahan assisting.
UPI reports Warrant Officers Ben Nielsen and Robert Sheridan piloted a Huey to Base Camp Alpha 2 near the DMZ to rescue a small Marine unit besieged after South Vietnamese forces abandoned the post. The crew faced mortars as they landed and evacuated the wounded, while noting most Vietnamese locals showed little interest in the fighting.
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