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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1975
Page
1
A Texas House subcommittee heard that state tax collection methods must shift to metric measurements as part of a broader modernization effort. The discussion highlighted the impact on revenue procedures and compliance standards across agencies.
Firemen rescued 90 elderly residents from the Congress Hotel in Salt Lake City just before flames overtook the building. No further details on damages or injuries were provided.
The pope issued a new prayer calling for reconciliation as the feast of the Immaculate Conception and the 10th anniversary of Vatican II are observed. Concerns about world peace and interfaith harmony frame the message.
Mauro Olguin 74 of Westhoff died at the scene after being struck on U.S. Highway 87 in Westhoff at 11 p.m. by a car driven by Gladys Cavallin Steshko 52 of Victoria. He was walking in the highway and wearing dark clothing. Funeral services were held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with burial at Guadalupe Cemetery. Olguin survived by a wife and siblings.
DeWitt County Commissioners Court met in regular session on Wednesday December 10 at 9 00 a m to consider transferring funds from Precincts 1 and 4 to the North Cuero Watershed a project designed to move excess water to the Guadalupe River and supported in part by the two precincts The panel also planned to authorize transfers to precinct accounts from farm to market lateral roads and flood control accounts and to review a 1976 county salary schedule and a potential contribution to the Yoakum Ambulance on page 3
The Cuero Hospital Auxiliary executive board met in the hospital board room with president Mrs Penner and others. They reported 45 pints donated during the Nov 20 bloodmobile visit and four area citizens joined the one gallon club. The Bloodmobile returns Feb 19, 1976 from 1 to 7 p.m. at the hospital. The next board meeting is Jan 12, 1976.
The City of Cuero confronts a $77,000 bill claimed by the Lower Colorado River Authority for electric power not paid and its share of gas costs. City leaders criticize LCRA for aggressive conservation rhetoric and rising charges while admitting the council’s past contract enabled wholesale rate setting for 25 years.
Editorial by Ken Long questions LCRA plans to add a 1.7 mill surcharge on top of fuel costs for Cuero and DeWitt County Electric Coop subscribers. The piece cites contracts, meter disputes, and argues action is needed to prevent electricity becoming a luxury for the wealthy.
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