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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1972
Page
1
Rosemary Kokernot returns from Houston with her step father Edu Mugge after several weeks away. He has responded well to treatment and she will pick him up Wednesday to bring him home.
UPI reports U S B52 bombers guided by radar dumped tons of explosives on Communist supply zones near Vinh 145 miles north of the DMZ. It marks the farthest penetration into North Vietnam and first strikes north of the DMZ in four years amid SAM missile concerns.
The Cuero Independent School District Board of Education will meet in the administration building on Thursday April 14 at 7 pm. Superintendent E E Sims will present his report and recommendations and there will be a re election of school personnel. Rudy Fuchs will deliver the business manager report and the board will conduct routine business.
In Saigon UPI reports the U S command slowed withdrawals but cut American forces in South Vietnam by 5 500 last week from 95 500 to 90 000 the lowest in the war zone since July 1965 when 81 400 served there.
A severe quake struck southern Iran near Fars Province causing widespread destruction over a 250 mile zone. Authorities estimate 2000 to 4000 deaths with thousands more missing, as helicopters search debris and relief planes are deployed.
Ten of thirteen Texas governor candidates declined to file detailed financial statements, citing no enforceable law after the 1971 ethics bill was ruled unconstitutional. Only David Reagan Frances Farenthold and Gordon Wills provided full income sources and amounts.
FBI agents captured Stanley Harlan Speck 31 of San Francisco after he attempted to hijack a Pacific Southwest Airlines Boeing 727 at Lindbergh International Airport. The man, said to be armed, demanded parachutes cash and released passengers before being taken into custody.
Free bumper stickers for the Cuero Turkey Trot and Centennial are available at the official headquarters 212 N. Gonzales Street and also at the Cuero Record office Keesler's Duckett Motor Co. and the Cuero Chamber of Commerce.
Flags fly at half staff at the White House and state and federal buildings in memory of James Francis Byrnes the versatile statesman who died at his home Sunday He would lie in state at the statehouse rotunda for 24 hours before noon services Wednesday President Nixon led the nation in mourning noting Byrnes many government roles and patriotism
The United States Soviet Union Britain and 77 other nations signed a treaty renouncing biological weapons President Nixon called it a first step toward eliminating the war threat. France and China were absent from the ceremonies with others present in New York and at State Department events.
Sen. John Tower of Texas urged against government price controls on raw agricultural products. He argued supply and demand govern prices, credited farmers for efficiency, and warned regulation could reduce production and harm farmers' thin margins.
Three service pins were presented to employees by Duckett Motor Co Saturday at the firms annual barbecue. Thirty people attended the barbecue including employees and their wives, according to C. L. Duckett, owner. A fifteen year pin was presented to John Kahlich. Five year pins were given to Gene McMurtrey and Leslie Stewart.
Lyndon B. Johnson remains comfortable and continues to improve after his second heart attack at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. Dr. Richard Crampton said there would be no daily update unless changes occur as Dr. J Willis Hurst noted some permanent heart damage.
Chief Justice and Mrs. Howard P. Green and Mr and Mrs Carl Wagner led Cuero residents at Futurity Day races held Sunday at La Bahia Downs in Goliad. The Von Dohlen family and ex Sheriff F B Byrne gave them courtesies as a large crowd gathered.
Taxpayers face about one quarter of campaign costs this year with spending projected to top $400 million across all races from dogcatcher to president. A new law grants a tax deduction or credit for political donations, potentially amounting to $100 deduction or a half contribution credit, favoring higher tax brackets.
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