Pat Sez By Guest Columist Ss. M. P.
A guest column by Ss. M. P. offers reflections and commentary on local issues. The piece presents opinions and observations in a concise opinion column voice typical of the era.
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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1972
Page
1
A guest column by Ss. M. P. offers reflections and commentary on local issues. The piece presents opinions and observations in a concise opinion column voice typical of the era.
A local notice thanks Howard Bennet and wife for assistance and lists friends and neighbors who helped during a two to three day illness. The message also reminds Hermann Sons members of a turkey dinner at 7 p.m. on Monday and invites only members or sons of members to attend.
Cuero Lions discuss a proposed heliport at Cuero Community Hospital with Dewey Schorre as chair and Larry Krupala and Mike Weber as committee members to study feasibility. Army rescue flights currently land in an unlit field behind the emergency entrance.
Officials in San Antonio announce quarantine rules amid a hog cholera outbreak in South Texas. Measures aim to protect livestock, with farms and markets monitored by local authorities. Trade restrictions and reporting requirements are outlined for producers and veterinarians.
Riders begin arriving in Cuero for the 11th annual Old Chisholm Trail Drive at the Municipal Park Clubhouse. Registration runs Friday and Saturday with a barbecue and Western Dance. The San Antonio Livestock Show includes a market barrow show but no breeding hog show. Health certificates and on-site inspections are required for hogs and cattle from quarantine areas.
Ray Price headlines a Brownwood rally backing Gov Preston Smith with Lt Gov Ben Barnes promoting the bid. Amid a crowded primary field, Republicans list Reagan Grover and McElroy while Democrats add Cartledge Mansker Robenett and Rudolph seeking nominations. Sanders campaigns in Lubbock urging swift punishment as crime deterrent.
DeWitt County reports 11 draft registrants drawn yesterday with random sequence numbers 1 to 25. Three of these have enlisted in the Air Force or Navy, including Sheldon Keane and Bobby CerVantes in the Air Force and David Alexander in the Navy.
Coast Guard cutter two helicopters and four planes comb the Gulf of Mexico 65 miles south of Galveston for an overdue tanker with 40 aboard. Despite a day of searches Ens. M. L. Hendricks reports no trace found.
State Department official William H. Sullivan testified that the United States will consider any serious North Vietnamese proposal on prisoner of war releases. He cited Nixon's peace offer as a reasonable basis, while noting doubt over the Viet Cong willingness to negotiate. Ellsworth Bunker met Nixon as Sullivan faced questions on possible Saigon actions regarding POW camps.
A Cuero meeting at John C. Hamilton's home planned a new Scout troop with Hamilton as Scoutmaster. John Roller and Stanley Fuchs assisted, four boys attended, and they will have a Friday outdoor outing at 7 30 p m to observe wildlife, with guests welcome and a return home to 201 E Reuss Blvd.
The Cuero school system outlines a three grade para professional pay scale per the 1971-72 State School Salary Schedule. Aide III requires two years of college credits and aims to advance aides toward level TI with college credit toward a bachelor's degree. Classes currently run at Milton School for English and US History, with graduate teacher programs meeting in Filotina Schulenburg and Yoakum. A new Cuero area classroom unit is planned.
Six members of the Pilot Club of Cuero attended a joint Membership and Pilot Information session hosted by the Victoria clubs. Attendees included Mrs Ome Carlton Mrs Carl Wagner and Mrs J M Massey plus Wilda Richardson retired Pilot International executive director as a guest. A Q A session provided new Pilot knowledge to each participant per Mrs Charles Good enough public relations chair Peak.
Overnight lows plunged across Texas with Marfa reporting one degree and other towns hitting single digits. Forecasters warned the dip could endanger young watermelons cantaloupes and new citrus growth in the Lower Rio Grande Valley as clouds may clear and allow freezing conditions to persist.
A devotional note urges readers to view daily news from the divine perspective. It contrasts the newspaper's exposed underbelly with the higher, righteous side of God guiding nations. The verse Psalm 22 28 anchors the reflection.
The Texas fight over paying for May primaries shifts between Attorney General Crawford Martin and Comptroller Robert Calvert. Calvert will not release 1.3 million without Martin's legal authority while Gov. Preston Smith expects court authorization to cover costs. Secretary of State Bob Bullock warns obstruction from parties could block the plan.
UPI report states Dolph Briscoe postponed his Democratic gubernatorial filing due to influenza. Briscoe planned to file in Austin but fell ill at his Uvalde home. The filing was rescheduled to 11 a.m. Monday before the deadline.
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