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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1972
Page
2
The piece urges keeping the Christmas spirit beyond ornament and gift exchange. It stresses believing in simple truths, kindness to neighbors, forgiveness of resentments, and living with goodwill toward all as all are created equal in His sight.
The FBI under Louis Patrick Gray III faces upheaval as three new young aides, nicknamed the Mod Squad, challenge Hoover era traditions. Gray, dubbed Two Day Gray, travels extensively with costly trips and broad use of Air Force transport, amid reports of partisan support during Nixon campaigns.
The bureau under Gray loosens dress standards and recruits women and Black agents while some longtime officials resign. White House debates Gray as potential permanent FBI director with figures like Byron White or William Sullivan named as possible successors. A footnote mentions airlifted travel for the director and post Watergate scrutiny.
ABC plans an early 1973 airing of How To Be a Woman starring Marlo Thomas. Written by Renee Taylor and Joe Bologna, the program is produced for Hughes Sports Network which will telecast for 13 weeks starting January 26. The show accompanies the Cinderella Tournament featuring 32 top LPGA winners in women’s golf.
Velma D. asks Dr. Crane how to help aged parents. She cites premature aging, forgetfulness, and disengagement, suggesting eye and hearing tests and glasses as steps to reengage them, with tonics proposed to perk up cognition.
Dr George W Cranes advice urges families to fund hearing aids eye care and dental work for elderly relatives to prevent self denying spending. He notes seniors fear outliving funds and urges engagement such as calls meals and church weekly to perk them up and promote wellness.
On Friday December 22 1972 the Almanac lists celestial events the moon in its last quarter and planets visible Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn. It notes Deems Taylor born 1885 and recalls 1775 naval fleet setup 1864 Sherman Savannah gift 1944 McAuliffe surrender order and 1963 mourning ends. The quote from Adlai Stevenson closes.
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