As It Looks From Here and Reader Remarks
Guest columnist notes Oscar Adickes hopes to be out soon and recalls others seen at coffee. Retirees share wry lines about life and aging while Werner Kautz offers aphorisms on effort and wisdom. Grant returns to work midweek and thanks to Mrs Hadley Edgar for a friendly greeting.
Norther Pushing Deeper Across Texas In Storm Drive
A Arctic winter storm gains momentum pushing through Texas at 20 to 25 mph. It brings temperatures down by 20 degrees with rain or snow likely statewide. Snow flurries seen in the eastern Panhandle and a heavy snow watch issued for Southwest Texas west of the Pecos.
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Texas
Panhandle
Pecos
Amarillo
Dalhart
Galves
Norther
Hospital Board Election Slated for Feb 15
Officers of the Cuero Community Hospital board to be elected at the next meeting on February 15 at 5 p.m. in the hospital board room. Routine business to be discussed, according to secretary Patricia Leske.
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Cuero Community Hospital
Patricia Leske
New Option in Feed Grain Program Expands Farmer Payments
Secretary of Agriculture Earl L Butz unveils a new option under the 1972 Feed Grain Program allowing corn and sorghum producers to earn higher payments by increasing set aside beyond the base 25 percent. The extra 10 percent set aside yields 80 cents per bushel for corn and 76 cents for sorghum, with specific acreage adjustments. Existing provisions remain, including a 52 cents per bushel corn and 49 cents per bushel sorghum basic payment for a 10 percent voluntary set aside.
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Earl L. Butz
Don Chesser
ASCS
Buzz
Legislative Seminar Set in New Braunfels
The 6th Annual Texas Legislative Seminar will be held Friday and Saturday February 18 and 19 at the New Braunfels Civic Center. The Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event which drew 400 leaders last year and features a Friday social and a Saturday program with Sen. John Tower and panels on state and national affairs.
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New Braunfels
Texas
Greater
John Tower
Bill Shomette
Kens-Tv
San Antonio
Joe Christie
Ralph Hall
W. E
Pete’ Sinelson
Rayford Price
Lions Club Invites Art Show as New Members Join
The Lions Club welcomes two new members John Post and Bill Coyle at a Wednesday meeting. Vice President Robert Post presented credentials. Cuero leads in zone competition. Bruce Marshall of Austin hosts a one man art show at the Cuero Community Center Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. The Hawthorne Club sponsors the event and Marshall is married to Ann Smith of Cuero.
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Bill Coyle
Robert Post
Post
Cuero
Bruce Marshall
Austin
City of
Marshall
Lions
Bill Nami
Hawthorne Club
Ann Smith
Scoutmasters Roundtable Session Held
Live Oak District Scoutmasters met at the Lutheran Youth Building in Yoakum for a monthly roundtable. Jerry Arnold and Gordon Hardin previewed future Boy Scouts activities for the four-county district as leaders discussed values and citizenry. Attendees included leaders from Cuero Shiner Nixon and Yoakum with plans for the next meeting on March 14 at 7 30 p.m.
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Live Oak
Lutheran
Yoakum
Jerry Arnold
Nixon
Gordon Hardin
W. T. Spears
Billy Lyman
Alvin Noack
Frank Tyl
Cuero
Edwin Winn
Ruben Vera
Shiner
John Grimmet
George Hill
Robert C. Artitt
Victor Stary
A. J. Rohan Jr
Earl Wyatt
Marc
New Uranium Mill Opens in Karnes County Texas
Officials from Continental Oil Co and Pioneer Natural Gas Co announce a new 500 acre Karnes County plant that will supply uranium fuel for power plants nationwide. The Conquista Project will produce 1.4 million pounds of yellowcake yearly from nearby ore and is jointly owned by Conoco and Pioneer Nuclear.
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Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Amarillo
Tex
Karnes County
San Antonio
Conoco
Pioneer Nuclear, Inc
Pioneer
South
Texas
Texas Deer Production Outpaces Nation Says Survey
A Texas study by Professor Sidney Wilcox of Arizona State University examines deer production across all states. It finds Texas leads in production with field dressed meat around 50 pounds per deer and about 10,000 male deer killed in 1969 and 1976, valuing boneless meat at over 5 million dollars in 1969 and over 6 million in 1970.
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Sidney W. Wilcox
Arizona State University
Temple
United States
Wilcox
Texas
Minnesota
Big questions loom in Mutscher bribery case pretrial
In Abilene pretrial hearings Judge J Neil Daniel weighs whether Mutscher will be tried alone or with co defendants Rep Tommy Shannon and Rush McGinty. Officials say subpoenaed Abilene and Austin newsmen testifying in a venue matter, details undisclosed by court order.
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Abilene
APT
Gus Mutscher
J. Neil Daniel
Mutscher
Tommy Shannon
D-Fort Worth
Rush McGinty
Austin
Daniel
Moonshiners Arrested in Texas Piney Woods Raid
Federal agents raided a whisky still near Pointblank Texas in the Mast Texas piney Woods and destroyed 100 gallons of mash. They seized moonshine and arrested Preston Stone Monroe Stone and Ben Norman Jr for operating an unregistered still.
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Tex
UPI
Mast
Texas Piney Woods
Contents Of Home Destroyed In Cuero Fire
A Cuero woman was treated and released after a morning fire destroyed her residence at 315 S Indianola. Firefighters reported loss of furnishings, with three children at school. Fire Marshall Hingst said investigation ongoing and fault could not yet be determined.
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Cuero
Cuero Community Hospital
S. Indianola
Lottie Nell Clark
Damacio Hernandez
Psalmist reflects on youth guiding many young minds
A Bible Thought FOR TODAY invokes Psalm 119:9 to urge heed to God's word. The Psalmist speaks from youth experience and offers guidance learned early, aiming to help many young people through his share of deepest discovery.
Texas Water Safari draws new amateur interest
The Texas Water Safari gains USCA interest in a restored amateur division. Wayne Walls notes strong amateur enthusiasm with 86 canoes at the Reagan Regatta and potential 50 or more entrants next year. Race rules will align with USCA and return to one class for pros and amateurs during the 416 mile event.
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San Marcos
Texas Water Safari
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USCA
Safari
SCA
Wayne Walls
Houston
Conoeist
Walls
Reagan
Texas
U.S. Canoe Assn
Lawrence Slagan
Hagan
Nixon Facing Up to Master Diplomat in China
Richard Nixon may face his most capable interlocutor in Chou En-lai described as China’s Gray Eminence. The Chinese premier, 73, wins praise for charm, intellect, and brisk wit, with a disciplined daily routine and strong handshake despite a recovered right arm.
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Hong Kong
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