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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1972
Page
1
Roberto Ruiz 23 will join the Tri county Probation Department as a probation officer. He will assist in Goliad DeWitt and Jackson counties with counseling adults and juveniles. His office will be in the DeWitt County Courthouse Cuero. Duties begin August 14.
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy filed suit in U S District Court accusing President Nixon of an invalid pocket veto in 1970 to block a three year 225 million federal grants program for hospitals and medical schools training family doctors. He named Arthur F Sampson and Thomas M Jones as defendants and seeks the bill treated as law.
The report highlights multiple trips from Cuero area residents. Leo Coney and companions drove a thousand miles to Tucson while Bill and Mrs Leslie flew to Reno for a Chrysler-Plymouth show. Oscar Adickes and others plan a Nashville Tennessee visit and a shop closes until the 28th for vacation.
Democratic ticket McGovern and Sargent Shriver begin their nationwide drive after Eagleton is dumped as vice presidential candidate. Shriver, 56, Peace Corps veteran and Kennedy brother-in-law, was chosen by McGovern amid party unity but with a three week delay in their campaign launch.
Cuero residents welcome a local version of the maxi skirt adding to a history of changing hemlines. The piece nods to past fashion trends while presenting a contemporary look that may echo grandmotherly styles.
Mrs. Monte Doolittle district governor will visit the Pilot Club of Cuero on Sept. 15. A Flea Market is set for Sept. 9. The club discussed activities and goals, with a covered dish dinner on Aug. 29 at the Country Club. Members will visit Cuero Nursing Home to play bingo.
Four persons face charges in DeWitt County Court for driving while intoxicated and carrying a pistol. Jimmy Lee Sanders, 39, Rt. 7 Victoria, alleged DWI on August 4 U.S. 87. James Edward Case, 39, Corpus Christi, stopped August 5 on U.S. 77A for DWI by Patrolman Robert Dobbins. Thomas Bethel Holster, 27, Corpus Christi, charged (See Charges, Page 3).
Top Dollar Stores, Inc announces the grand opening of the Big Top Dollar Center at 113 115 East Main Street Cuero Texas on Thursday August 10 at 9 am. The new compact self service budget store marks another milestone in the South’s fastest growing chain.
The Cuero Farm Bureau will host a chicken barbecue supper on August 15 at 7 p.m. in the Cuero Municipal Park’s big picnic unit followed by a rescheduled meeting. New officers take duty as the bureau begins its new year. Families should bring chickens by 5 p.m., plus side dishes and utensils. drinks provided.
Washington reports Sargent Shriver named as substitute vice presidential candidate while McGovern accelerates efforts to block Nixon reelection. Saigon defenses near Kompong Trabek withdraw under Soviet tank fire as fear spreads to surrounding towns in Cambodia. House votes on Vietnam withdrawal deadline shift from October 1 to December 31. Federal no fault auto insurance looks dead for year and possibly two more. Senate moves toward banning cheap handguns linked to street violence. In San Francisco the hospital ship Sanctuary will include women officers and crew under new Navy orders.
In 1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt chose a flying boat for a Casablanca wartime meeting, inaugurating presidential air travel. Sixteen years later Dwight Eisenhower sped 8,700 miles to Bonn London and Paris in less than a day. Since then the presidential jet, in silver, blue and white, has become common. The Air Force is now purchasing a new aircraft.
The Spirit of 76, Boeing 707 N26000, will retire from presidential service as N27000 enters later this January. The old craft carried Kennedy to Hyde Park and Nixon era sorties, logged nearly 2 million miles, and will be replaced with a jet mirroring its exterior and range with upgraded interiors and staff facilities.
Partly cloudy and continued warm with a slight chance of daytime showers or thundershowers. Rain probability 20 percent. Expected high in the low 90s and low in the mid 70s for Cuero, Yoakum, and Yorktown.
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