Governor stands firm on Sept pay raises for state workers
Town Tank Folks watched the Pres ton Smith Show and report the governor will proceed with pay raises for state employees and teachers starting Sept 1 under the appropriations bill. He said spending must follow that bill and will not call a special session. He will comply with any court injunction. No hint given on responding to a potential court order tied to President Nixons Wayne-price freeze. Time is short before September 1.
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Preston Smith
Washington
Nixon
Austin
Smith
Supreme Court
Texas Gov Smith vows court fight over wage freeze
Gov Preston Smith defies wage price freeze for state workers and teachers planning Sept pay hikes. He will comply with any court order and seeks resolution in court possibly up to the Supreme Court. Texas AG Crawford Martin says Nixon order applies to Texas.
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Washington
UPI
Preston Smith
Nixon
Austin
Texas
Crawford Martin
Robert Calvert
Smith
Martin
Sallin
Aliec
Comptroller of Public Accounts
State of
Bible Thought for Today Reflects on Worldly Lusts
A devotional note cites 1 John 2 16 warning that all that is in the world arises from the flesh eyes and pride not from the Father. It asks if we fail to think heavenly thoughts do we become mere animals and challenges readers to resist worldly temptations.
Be Careful Folks School Starts Be Careful Folks
The American Automobile Association warns drivers to watch for children as school begins. They urge reduced speeds in school zones, strict stopping rules for buses outside city limits, vigilant driving near parked cars, and parental help in planning safe walking routes to minimize pedestrian injuries and fatalities.
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American Automobile Association
AAA
Texas
Weekend Accidents Involve Yorktown and San Marcos Youths
A Yorktown airman 2C Michael L Jendrzey 21 and a San Marcos man Steven Leon Jones 23 were seriously injured in separate weekend crashes. Jendrzey slept at the wheel on Texas 72 east of Yorktown and struck a concrete bridge before his car overturned and was rushed to Yorktown Memorial Hospital then Corpus Christi naval base hospital. Jones on Texas 111 east of Hochheim struck a center median after avoiding an object in the roadway, his motorcycle rolling over and injuring him severely.
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Yorktown
San Marcos
Michael L. Jendrzey
Braunig
Jimmy C. Fitzpatrick
Texas
Jendrzey
Fitzpatrick
Cuero
Yorktown Memorial Hospital
U.S. Naval Base Hospital
Corpus Christi
Steven Leon Jones
Hochheim
Jones
Cueroite Retires Air Force Pilot to Teach in Del Rio
Major Ernest Perez, a Cuero High School graduate of 1948, will retire from the Air Force in October and begin teaching in Del Rio in September 1972 after earning a UT Austin master's in education next May. He has served in Korea Japan Taiwan Vietnam and Turkey and recently advised the Ecuador Air Force.
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Ernest Perez
Cuero
United States Air Force
del Rio
Perez
Cuero High School
Texas A&m
Ohio State
Air Force
Maj. Perez
University of Texas At Austin
Ecuador Air Force
Full Day Of School Planned In Cuero
Cuero school system announces a full day of instruction with regular bus routes and cafeteria service. 125 staff attended a successful orientation. Incoming principals include Dwayne Scott at Cuero High and Ray Kelly as assistant principal. Langdon M. Smith leads Cuero Junior High.
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Sims
Dwayne Scott
Cuero High School
Ray Kelly
Cuero
Langdon M. Smith
Hess Jernigan
Hent
Glenn Portis
John C. Preneh
Daule
Cuero Unit Edits Calendar of Council Activities 1971-72
At a Cuero Knights of Columbus meeting held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Hall the council approved the annual Calendar of Activities for 1971 72 submitted by Program Director William H Snapp and Council Activities Director Joe Kenigseder The plan lists open meetings and events including July 29 1971 installation October 10 1971 Columbus Day December 5 Christmas party February 6 1972 chaplains recognition banquet and May 7 1972 annual event
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TSTA
Cuero Council of the Knights of Columbus
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
William H. Snapp
Joe Kenigseder
Council
FHA Committeemen Set Training Talks in Gonzales
DeWitt County Farmers Home Administration committeemen join district 22 for a training school in Gonzales on August 26 at 9 50 a m in Room 131 Federal Building. They will update on lending policies and credit limits and advise on loans to associations partnerships and soil and water districts. The DeWitt County committeemen are Charles K Meyers Earl W Buenger and Edward Mann.
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DeWitt County
Farmers Home Administration
Gonzales
Federal Building
Harold M. Smith
FHA
Soil and Water
Charles K. Meyers
Stratton
Cuero
Earl W. Buenger
Edward ©. Mann
Yorktown
Store closes for funeral and mourning in Gatesville
Ben Scilere of Gatesville and mother of Mrs. Robert Ssilack of Cuero died early today. Ciera BPoodesutt will be closed Tuesday in observance of mourning for the funeral to be held in Gatesville.
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Irs
Ben Scilere
Gatesvile
Robert Ssilack
Cuero
Ciera Bpoodesutt
Gatesville
Busing Parley Slated In Dallas On Sept First
Statewide meeting of opponents to school busing planned for Saturday September 1 in Dallas. Organizers expect a large turnout and aim to form a prominent regional group.
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Arlington
Tex
UPI
Dallas
New Family Welcomed to Cuero Neighborhood
The Cuero Record welcomes the Mr and Mrs W Nichols family now residing at 615 BF Courthouse St They moved from Corpus Christi with four children Jon 15 Joseph 12 James 10 and Kathleen Nichols, who join local civic clubs VFW and DAY. He enjoys hunting and fishing.
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Cuero Record
W. Nichols
Courthouse St
Nichols
Corpus Christi
Jon
Joseph
James
Kathleen
VFW and
DAY
Maternity and Baby Care Classes Schedule Update
Public health nurse Mrs. Bette M. O'Dell says maternity and baby care classes occur monthly. The Cuero DeWitt County clinic holds the first Monday at 10 am as usual in September no class on Sept 6 due to a holiday. Yorktown hosts the same classes on the first Tuesday at 10 am in the Fire Station for maternity and baby care.
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Bette M. O'Dell
R.N
Cuero-DeWitt County Health Department
E. Main
O’dell
Mount Zion District Missionary Conference Opens In Cuero
Ministers from Cuero Yoakum San Antonio Port Lavaca Gonzales Robstown Beeville Victoria and other Texas towns join Dr George Woodwards moderator and Rev Z Broadus president for the Mount Zion District Missionary Conference opening at Lt Meador Encampment Ground. Founders Day events set for Tuesday with sermons by Rev B T Cherry Rev Z Broadus and Rev A Bland.
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Mount Zion
Meador
Mt. Zion
George Woodwards
Z. Broadus
Victoria
Ixlay
Ministers
Yoakum
San Antonio
Port Lavaca
Gonzales
Robstown
Beeville
Haslettsville
Corpus Christi
Kingsville Linten
Edna
Sweet Home
Refugis
Lice
Thomaston
Westnois
el Campo
F. Roberts
Beth Elder Baptist Church
R. A. Hicks
Shiloh Baptist Church
B. T. Cherry
Viewtora
A. Bland
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