Kissinger to press Thieu for interim rule in Saigon visit
Kissinger heads to Saigon to urge Thieu to step down and cede power to an interim coalition regime. Reported plans include a possible cease-fire and prisoner exchange limited to American forces if Thieu resists. White House cautions no dramatic results and notes two days of talks and a broad review of the Vietnam situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kissinger
Saigon
Thieu
William R. Frye
United States
South Vietnam
Washington
White House
Ronald S Ziegler
Vietnam
Paris
Nixon
Panel Removes DeWitt County Officials
Under the Senate approach counties and cities must publish a plan for using funds from general revenue sharing. DeWitt County officials say the move keeps the public informed about local intentions as counties prepare for funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Senate
Kennedy criticizes jailing of five Irish-Americans
Senator Edward M. Kennedy condemns the detention of five Irish-Americans in a Fort Worth jail as excessive and politically charged. He assails US Justice Department practices, cites the grand jury probe into gun running to Ireland, and urges proper investigation while defending due process and attention to liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Justice Department
Fort Worth
Tex
Kennedy
Texas
Ireland
IRA
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Daley Spurns McGovern Meeting At Illinois Fair
Sen. George McGovern travels to the Illinois State Fair to bury the hatchet with Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, but Daley stays in Chicago and cancels the rendezvous citing urgent city business. McGovern says there is no feud and that Daley supports his candidacy, though the split appears intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hall
Springfield
Ill
UPI
Daley
George McGovern
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
McGovern
Fairgrounds
American Legion
Big City Machine
Cook County
Illinois
Miami Beach
Local residents share travels and events across Texas notices
Polliwogs port murals adorn the bar barbecue place with plans for more art. Mrs Edwin Nagel and grandchildren Jeff Greg and Ann Nagel visited with the Machens of League City. Mada Brewer and Katherine Doell with Craig and Tanya Duderstadt toured the Texas Panhandle Colorado and New Mexico. Mrs Harry Holster joined a Nashville trip with the Wagners. Joe Sciba inducted into the National Honor Society at R L Turner High School Carrollton. Crepe Myrtles bloom. can die removal extends bloom. Can die Sticks bloom at Walter Konczewski 1902 McLeod St NE. Nathan Post admitted to Citizens Memorial Hospital for tests. Speedy recovery wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mada Brewer
Katherine Doell
Craig
Tanya Duderstadt
Weesatche
Texas Panhandle
Colorado
New Mexico
Joe Sciba
R. L. Turner High School
Carrollton
Texas
Joe
Louis Sciba
Farmers Branch
Cuero
Gerhard H. Mueller
Walter Konczewski
McLeod St
N.E
Buchel 4-H Tour Highlights Local Sites and Safety Talk
Buchel 4-H Club members toured the DeWitt County Historical Museum in the county courthouse, Gulf Coast Wood Products, City Park with historical markers, and the Band Stand and Brayton Flying Field. They also visited the Chisholm Trail Marker at Highway OA and 183. Annette Schumacher hosted. Gretchen Spenrath gave a safety for water sports program before a sack lunch supper and home made ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchel 4-H Club
DeWitt County
DeWitt County Court House
Gulf Coast Wood Products
City Park
Brayton Flying Field
Chisholm
Harvey Schumacher
Annette
Gretchen Spenrath
Veronica Kozelski
A. L. Means
A. W. Schaffner
Brenda Means
Cuero to Host Two Day City Wide Cleanup Drive
Captain Styles says trucks available only Aug 19 and 20. Army Reserve crews and 20 plus trucks will haul trash and dirt for Cuero Community Hospital grounds. Volunteers include Boy Scout Troops 241 243 244 245 Jaycees Cuero city workers and officials from DeWitt County. Centenial preparations drive final push aims for big success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V. Styles
352Nd Engineering Co
Coppedge
Boy Scout Troops
Cuero Jaycees
DeWitt County
Dave Weber
Bonnie Buenger
Turkey
US Army Reserve
Army Reserve
Cuero Community Hospital
Merchants Plan Centennial Day Activities and Turkey Trot Tie In
Merchants assembled to elect officers and discuss Turkey Trot participation. Kaye Tarkington urged employees to dress in period costumes for Centennial Day, to be observed each Friday starting September 22, four weeks before the Centennial and Turkey Trot celebrations. The note also cites California fish and game fines totaling 532,978 dollars in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye Tarkington
California
Looking Back Cuero Record reminiscences and visitors
Mrs John Richards Carver and Sissy Richards and Penny Lee Mood return home Tuesday night from a Missouri trip. Mrs Newton Rath elected president of Cuero Fire Department ladies auxiliary. Susie and Mary Beth Arnold return from San Antonio with grandmother. Pat Boysen returns from Gonzales helping in Luther Boysen's store. Five years ago August 16 1967 guests Curtis Brown Bruce Lewis Bobby Burt attend San Marcos seminar. News of T A Wharton Fritz Lane couples arriving in Tampico en route to Guatemala by private plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
Carver
Sissy Richards
Penny Lee Mood
Missouri
Newton Rath
Cuero Fire Department
Susie
Mary Beth Arnold
Jimmy Arnold
San Antonio
Pat Boysen
Gonzales
Luther Boysen
Charles Werner
Cuerna Vaca Mexico
Paul Abbott
Billy Carnes
Curtis Brown
Bruce Lewis
Bobby Burt
San Marcos
SWTSC
Bob Lane
T. A Wharton
Fritz Lane
Tampico
Guatamala
Obituary Mrs Omar Wilson 73 Dies in Tampa
Mrs. Omar Wilson, 73, died of cancer Friday in Tampa Florida. She was sister of Mrs. E. H. Nielsen of Cuero. Funeral services were held in Tampa on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Wilson
Tampa
Fla
E. H. Nielsen
Cuero
Three New Scouts Join Troop 242
James Nichols Willie Cessor and Tom Warner joined Boy Scout Troop 242 under Scoutmaster John C Hamilton. Lionel Battles and Jeff Dietze were named Scouts of the Week after a Rockport campout with adult scouters Carroll Buchhorn John Roller Louis Grinder Albert Wade Donald Bomba Jerry Dryer Stanley Fuchs and Mike Fuchs. A boat ride hosted by M Engleso of Rockport and a barbecue supper hosted by Hamilton marked the outing. Bryan Stubbs aided transportation. The troop sponsored by the Rawhide Riders Association meets Mondays 7 to 9 pm at the NYA building on E Court House Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nichols
Willie Cessor
Tom Warner
Boy Scout Troop
John C. Hamilton
Lionel Battles
Jeff Dietze
Rockport
Hamilton
Carroll Buchhorn
John Roller
Louis Grinder
Albert Wade
Donald Bomba
Jerry Dryer
Stanley Fuchs
Mike Fuchs
M. Engleso
Bryan Stubbs
Rawhide Riders Association
NYA
E. Courthouse Street
Old Couple Beaten To Death In East Texas Home
Sam Lott 75 and wife Gladys 69 were found beaten to death in their East Texas frame house. Texas Rangers said a 2 by 4 and claw hammer were used in the Monday night attack, apparent robbery motive, a small amount of money missing. Neighbors described the couple as kind and dependent on help. their dinner remained on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindale
Tex
UPI
Sam Lott
Gladys
Texas
Abe Hayes
Farmer Home loans group named for DeWitt County
R E DeLeon of Cuero and Edward O Mann of Yorktown join dairy farmers R E DeLeon and Edward O Mann along with W Buenger on a three year term county loan committee. One member’s term expires each year. The committee, with County Supervisor Harold M Smith and office clerk Maurine L Wiswell, oversees farm operation loans and loans to buy improve or enlarge family type farms. The office is in the Federal Building Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Buenger
Cuero
Edward O. Mann
Yorktown
Smith
Farmer’s Home Administration
DeWitt County
Harold M. Smith
Maurine L. Wiswell
Federal
E. Church Street
Young Homemaker of the Year honors go to Sally Goebel
Outgoing president Mrs. Sally Goebel received the Young Homemaker of the Year Award for her notable year of service. Presented by Mrs. Jean Nagel, Goebel also chairs the float committee for the Cue ro Centennial and Turkey Trot. New members Mrs. Castillo and Mrs. Hahn joined the club as co-chairs plan the Centennial Dress Contest on Oct 22 for authentic period costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Goebel
Jean Nagel
Margaret Castillo
Genevia Hahn
Wilson V. Hill
Zion Lutheran Church
Arneckeville
$15,000 House Permit Issued for Victory Addition Home
Alano Lumber Co. has been issued a building permit for a 15000 dollar house at 609 E. Heaton. The permit was issued by City Hall official Glenn Sigmund. The new residence will be constructed in the Victory Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alano Lumber Co
E. Heaton
Glenn Sigmund
City Hall
Victory Addition
Back to School Schedules Across District Campuses
Schools outline dismissal times lunch periods and class structure for elementary junior high and high school campuses. Sixth grade CVAE and special education students start at 8 15 a m with two lunches and seven periods. Junior high report to new cafetorium at 8 15 a m with two lunch periods and regular classes. John C French Elementary ends at 2 45 p m with two lunch periods for primary grades and teachers indicating 8 15 a m start. Hunt Elementary starts at 8 15 a m and dismisses at 3 p m with four lunch periods. MBI students attend Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
CVAE
Special Education
John C. French
Audrey Blackwell
Hunt Elementary
Glenn Portis
Old Annex
Hunt
Daule
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Americe Valle
Cuero Centennial and
Perry Brothers Towery
S. DuBose
Arkla Gas Company
Conrad - Tarkington
Wishert
E. E. Sin
KCFH
Alfred Friar
Harold High
Iber
Iner
Pany
Nonaka
Ban Hl
Tho
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Polliwogs
Edwin Nagel
Jeff, Greg
Ann Nagel
Kenneth Machen
David and
Denis
League City
Harry Holster
Carroll Wagner
Houston
Nashville, Tenn
Jim Butler
Nathan Post
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Buchel
Obituares
Mrs
R. E. DeLeon
Mars
National Geographic
Cole Provision CO
Otis
Max Factor
Buffon
THE
California Candy Store
Fresh Fruits
FROST
Elecka Drug
E. Main
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