Local residents plan moves and family news across Cuero area
Evelyn Cates buys the Mary Barth home across from her current address and will relocate to a larger apartment while Mrs. Ritchie moves to the smaller unit. Babe and Hensley plan to occupy the downstairs of the old C. G. Smith home. Pauline Reuss Richardson returns from Fort Worth to Cuero and buys the Baptist parsonage recently vacated for Reverend Hairston. Posemary Kokernot attends an Austin weekend event for her grandson Kenny Woods. Christa Butler of Victoria welcomes a second grandchild. Ava Nell St. Claire visits Houston for a welfare meeting then Rockport with her daughter. Alvin Jendrzey notes a wheel bolt issue at Weber Motor Co. 1909 Cank Bock offers oil cloth apron tips. Eunice Heyer remains in intensive care after surgery in Victoria. Congratulations to Thursday birthdayers Mrs. Walter White and Ellen Moffatt. Douglas Fuchs and wife from Kingston visit Cuero to be with Vic Brier after a heart attack. Carl Wagner stops by Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot HQ for brochures for Agatha’s Pilot Club convention in Houston.
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Evelyn Cates
Mary Barthlome
DeWitt Tax Agencies Move to Equalize Taxes in Texas
DeWitt County Cuero Independent School District City of Cuero and local districts join Southwestern Appraisal Company to equalize property tax assessment practices. Dallas Councilman Gary Weber argues Texas cities must reform collection methods to ensure uniform tax rates or risk federal court actions.
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San Antonio
UPI
Dallas
Gary Weber
Tax Council of Texas
Texas
DeWitt
DeWitt County
Cuero Independent School District
City of
Cuero
Cuero Community Hospital
Southwestern Appraisal Company
Weber
San Antonio Research and Planning Council
Price Unit Orders 4 More Rollbacks
The Price Commission ordered four more companies in the supermarket and drug store sectors to cut prices after profit margins rose above government standards. The action brings total rollbacks to 12 firms, including Scrivner Boogaart Inc. in Oklahoma City Bruno s Food Stores in Birmingham Godfrey Co. in Waukesha and Eckerd Drugs Inc. of Charlotte.
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Washington
UPI
the Price Commission
Scrivner- Boogaart Inc
Oklahoma City
Bruno's Food Stores
Birmingham
Ala
Godfrey Co
Waukesha
Wis
Eckerd Drugs Inc
Charlotte
N. C
South
Baker To Be Released From Federal Prison
Robert G. Baker a former Lyndon Johnson aide and Senate staffer will be released from Lewisburg federal prison on June 1 after an 18 month term. The parole board approved his application Thursday noting his sentence stemmed from tax evasion grand larceny interstate transport of stolen money and fraud. He had served about 18 months and Baker now faces a DOJ suit seeking a full accounting.
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Washington
Robert G
Bobby"’ Baker
Lyndon RB
Johnson
Senate
U.S
Baker
Democrats
Justice Department
Olenius Joins Record at The Cuero Record
Victor L. Olenius, 22, joins The Cuero Record news staff as writer photographer with sports duties. From Clarinda Iowa, he worked for Standard Oil and wrote sports for the Clarinda Herald Journal while studying at Iowa Western College. He is married to Aileen who plans to join him soon.
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Victor L. Olenius
Cuero Record
Ken Long
Cuero Publishing Company
Olenius
Cuero
Clarinda
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Clarinda Herald Journal
Iowa Western College
Iowa Western
Vic
Fesplanade
Aileen
Spacemen In Top Shape Heading Toward Hawaii
Apollo 17 crew Young Mattingly and Duke return to Hawaii after 11 days in space with a 245 pound haul of moon rocks and film. President Nixon congratulates Mattingly and Duke and invites a White House dinner to mark the milestone.
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Hawaii
Robert C. Miller
Uss Ticonderoga
UPI
Apollo
Apollo 17
John W. Young
Thomas K. Mattingly
Charles M. Duke
Honolulu
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Lunar Receiving Laboratory
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Mattingly
Duke
Young
Nixom
White House
Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Rocco Petrone
Court Hears Three Pleas In DeWitt County
Three men pleaded guilty in 24th District Court before Judge Joe Kelly though not indicted by the county grand jury. Welfel of Shiner received five years for felony theft of 66 dollars. Davis of Cuero drew five years for motel breaking and entering. Salas of Cuero pled guilty to check forgery with sentencing deferred to June 25. Gillman, facing theft embezzlement and removal charges, pleaded not guilty after arraignment.
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24Th District Court
Joe Kelly
DeWitt County
Grand Jury
Robert Lewis Welfel
Shiner
Yoakum
Texas Department of Corrections
Virgil D. Davis
Cuero
Joe Salas
John Braden
David C. Gillman
Gillman
Bentonville
Arkansas
Bobby McMahan
Martin Delegation Visits Businesses and Courthouse
An Austin delegation campaigning for Crawford Martin for Attorney General toured local sites including business firms and the DeWitt County Courthouse. The showing included Mrs. Alfred Walker Mrs. Wayne Rodgers Mrs. Bob Flowers and Mrs. Glenn Brown.
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Austin
Crawford Martin
DeWitt County
Cuero Record Today
Alfred Walker
Wayne Rodgers
Bob Flowers
Glenn Brown
Queen And Mascot Chosen By Riders
Kathy Smith was elected Queen of the Rawhide Riders with Vicki Pish as alternate and Steven Mazurek as mascot with Dee Ann Albrecht as alternate. The group schedules a May 7 ride at 2:30 p.m. on Ar neckeville Road with a covered dish supper and plans to join events in Indianola and Kenedy. A land donation by John Hamilton will fund a clubhouse for the riders and Boy Scout Troop 242.
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Kathy Smith
James Smith
Rawhide Riders
Vicki Pish
James Pish
Yoakum
Steven Mazurek
Dee Ann Albrecht
Don Albrecht
Rawhide
Arneckeville Road
County Barns
Jack Rohan
Indianola Trail
Kenedy
Cuero
John Hamilton
Stratton Road
Rawhide Riders Club
Hamilton
VEW Post Elects Officers in Cuero
VEW Post 39% met Thursday night in the post home under construction. A large turnout elected Lloyd Henneke as Commander and several other officers including Dr. Wm Grunder Sr. Vice Commander Joe Johnson Jr. Vice Commander Charles Kilpatrick Quartermaster Willie Stall Post Advocate R J Koenig Chaplain Surgeon Earl Ray 3 Year Trustee Wilfred Peters. Clarence Pinky Hartman of Victoria Post 4146 served as installing officer. Ben Malina also attended from Victoria.
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Cuero
Wilfred Peters
Clarence (Pinky) Hartman
Victoria
Clarence i
Victoria Post
Ben Malina
Secret Moscow Talks Highlight Vietnam Strategy
The UPS report outlines Kissinger and Brezhnev exchanges during four days of talks. It notes Vietnam and Paris peace as central, with hints of South Vietnamese collapse risks, possible air war intensification, and Haiphong blockade as options.
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UPS
Henry Kissinger
Leonid J. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Kissinger
Betoveen
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Paris
Moscow
Washington
Pri
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Kissinger-Brezhnev
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Fort Worth
Baptist
Bob Hairstonand
Posemary Kokernot
Kenny Woods
Christa Butler
Ava Nell St. Claire
Rockport
Alvin Jendrzey
Reieef
Weber Motor Co
Eunice Heyer
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Walter White
Ellen Moffatt
Douglas Fuchs
Kingston, R. I
Carl Wagner
Cuero Centennial
Turkey
Agatha
Pilot Club
Podpy
Price Unit
New Tax Council
Victor Olenius
Bremen
West Germany
U.S. Army
Ingolstadt
Vfav-Fokker
U. S
Mission Control Center
Petrone
Discovery
Pacific
Isador Adler
Martin
Riders
Riders Club
Leon Wishert
Chisholm Trail
Queen Kathy Smith
VEW Post
By Phil Sewsom
Mary
Kis
Singer
Nguyen van Thieu
Mitment
Thieu
Kontum
Central Highlands
Vo Nguyen Giap
South Vietnam
Pieiku Te Ni Nhon
Saigom
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