Centennial Turkish Trot prep colors Polliwogs notes
Polly Lon writes from Laredo about pleasant evenings and a cool breeze disputing heat rumors. Katherine Mazurek publicizes the Centennial and Turkey Trot with bumper stickers sent to relatives in Ohio Pennsylvania New York and West Virginia. Ed Pat Mixon shares greetings from Al Barnes who plans to move to Ingleside while Libby Shults recovers from illness and notes family travel. Lions Club members work on light globe bulb vending after five. Tom Kahlich trips to San Antonio.
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Katherine Mazurek
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Ed Pat Mixon
al Barnes
Cueroite
Ingleside
Guidance System Fixed With Help From Earth
Apollo 16 overcame an 18 minute loss of its main guidance system due to interference. Ground control radioed corrections to commander Mattingly who fixed the gyroscope navigation platform and the crew pressed on toward the planned rendezvous with the moon.
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Casper
Philip Schaffer
Mattingly
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke
Young
Mission Control
Moon
Earth
Apulio
Heavy Bombing Raids Continue In N. Vietnam
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird told Senate committees that American warplanes were on raids in North Vietnam at this moment. He described ongoing heavy air action amid controversy over Nixon ordered strikes including Hanoi and Haiphong. no attacks have been recorded since the weekend, and officials declined to rule out future actions.
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Washington
UPI
Melvin R. Laird
North Vietnam
Laird
Capitol Hill
Senate Committees
U.S
Nixon
Hanoi
Haiphong
Agnew Blames Soviets If Moscow Trip Jeopardized
Vice President Agnew said if Nixon’s planned Moscow trip is endangered by U S bombing of North Vietnam the blame lies with the Soviet Union not the United States He added the Soviets must bear risks when supplying war materiel from Haiphong following North Vietnamese aggression in the DMZ UPI reports tensions escalate after Hanoi port attack and U S bombing.
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Houston
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S
North Vietnam
Nixon
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Demilitarized Zone
Aenew
Haiphong
Agnew
Haiphone
Renew
Russia
De-Go-La Committee Meets in Yoakum to Discuss Projects
The De-Go-La Resource Conservation board met in Yoakum on April 13, 1872 to approve the Yorktown Flood Prevention Project sponsor ship and to study upper Lavaca River flood prevention for Hallettsville. They will also enforce greenhouse tomato raises and seek plant disease data from the Texas A&M Lab. Attendees included Heinie Bade, Judge George Trowell, Mayor Harry Gibson, Alfred Vander Stucken, Oliver Kitlough, H. C. McDonald, Carl Rh Wood, and the project coordinator.
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De-Go-La
Yoakum
Yorktown
DeWitt
Lavaca
Hallettsville
Texas A&m
Heinie Bade
De-Gol
George Trowell
DeWitt County
Harry Gibson
Alfred Vander Stucken
Oliver Kitlough
H. C. McDonald
Soil Conservation Service
Carl Rh. Wood
Bohman Clinic Announces 11040 Square Foot Expansion
Bohman Clinic will expand with an 11 040 square foot addition at a total cost of 14 600 dollars. Nathan Post Lumber Co. is the general contractor and says work has begun. The addition includes a new laboratory three examination rooms storage and mechanical rooms with exterior design matching the original building.
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Bohman Clinic
Nathan Post Lumber Co
Nathan Post
Presidential Aide Flanigan to Testify on ITT Settlement
Presidential Assistant Peter Flanigan agreed to provide limited Senate testimony on his role in settling the ITT antitrust suit. He cited prior White House guidance and said testimony would cover his involvement with former AAG Richard McLaren and ITT President Harold Geneen in February 1971.
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Flanigan
Judiciary Committee
Richard W. McLaren
ITT
Harold S. Geneen
Oil Allowable Set At Top Production In Texas
The Texas Railroad Commission ordered Texas oil wells to run at 100 percent of their allowable through May with a warning of immediate cuts for waste or pollution. May demand rose with purchases at statewide hearings seeking 83,312 more barrels daily than April, while nominations hit 3,638,278 bpd.
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Austin, Tex
UPS
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Commission
Byron Tunnel
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Park Board Meets To Discuss Park Improvements
The Cuero Parks Advisory Board met with Parks Manager R D Kizer at City Mall Monday evening. Members Fritz Koehler Gregory Arroyo Rev R D Odor Leon Wishert Carolyn Cheat ham and Charles Tubbs attended along with visitors Tom Banda Louis Liendo and Brother Richard. Recommendations included replacing the back stop at the ball park and building a rest room inside the rodeo arena fence. Vandalism and littering in parks were discussed with a call for citizen help.
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Fritz Koehler
Gregory Arroyo
R. D. Odor
Leon Wishert
Carolyn Cheatham
Charles Tubbs
Tom Banda
Louis Liendo
Brother Richard
Kizer
Ball Park
Cuero High Students Win UIL District 14-AAA Honors
Four Cuero High School students earned second place at the UIL District 14-AAA Literary Meet in Fredericksburg. Jay Cooley and Bruce Liesman were runners-up in boys debate, Gary Binz placed second in number sense and will go to regionals in Corpus Christi, while Virginia Ryan took second in girls informative speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero High School
Fredericksburg
Jay Cooley
Bruce Liesman
Johnny Cooley
Kenneth Liesman
Gary Binz
Milton Binz
Corpus Christi
Virginia Ryan
Richard Ryan
Smith Promotes Telecast Affecting All Texans
Gov Preston Smith announces a 30 minute statewide telecast to address state government and the forthcoming special session to craft the state budget. He claims the broadcast will benefit every citizen with new programs and updates on existing efforts in Texas.
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Gov. Smith
Texas
Attitude Is Key In Vocational Office Training
In New York a trio of college professors introduce APEX for 3M Visual Products. The program simulates a real paper export office in 42 schools nine states with an emphasis on attitude alongside skills. Students must have typing experience and learn through actual office tasks guided by a manager.
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New York
APEX
American Paper Exporters Association
Columbus
Ohio
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Polly
LON
Laredo
Libby Shults
Nada Shults
Japan
Tommy
Jesse Shults
Mexico
Lions Club
Thomas Kahlich
San Antonio
Cape Kennedy
Young and
Duke
Lunar
Descartes Mountainous
Lunar Equator
Lunar Rover
Descartes
Pacific
AL Rossiter Jr
N. Vietnam
Saigon
Dmz
Post
John W. Dean Tit
Park Board
The
Cuero Parks Advisory
R. D. Kizer
City Mall
United Press International
Preston Smith
Smith
Brenham
3M Co
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