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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1972
Page
1
The author notes Bob Aldridge returns to town to keep operations steady during illness and praises his fresh perspective. Routine follow ups involve Baylor Medical radiotherapists and a dental surgeon checking denture wear after throat cancer treatment.
A weak wet cold front reached the Gulf coast region bringing icy highways and up to four inches of snow in parts of North Texas. The arctic air would move out by nightfall leaving Texas cold and clear with little precipitation except near the eastern border near Louisiana. Predawn temperatures were in the 20s across the Panhandle.
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield called out mass absenteeism and dilatory tactics as the chamber moved slowly in early sessions. He suggested lollygagging may include chatter but noted no public necking or smooching on the Senate floor.
Orval Wright announces DeWitt County winners in the 1972 Awards Program Essay Contest sponsored by the Soil and Water Conservation District. The winning essay called Conservation The Key to Survival was submitted to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce for state and regional judging.
Postmaster Henry Sheppard announces a March 15 1972 start for a complete address program at the Cuero Post Office. All mail must include recipient name box or street number rural or star route number city and ZIP 77954 or be returned. Public cooperation is requested for faster service.
The Beginner's Adult Typing Class meets Monday and Thursday nights under Dr. Homer Judge at Cuero High School. Nineteen women and one man practice two hours per session and five members now type 25 to 35 words per minute.
The Cuero and Victoria Youth Conference will sponsor a regional meeting for area youth at the Victoria Community Center on Feb 17 at 6 30 p m A covered dish supper starts the gathering followed by a slide show and a talk by Su Cunningham Texas Youth Conference director The meeting aims to revitalize inactive local conferences and foster regional collaboration About 15 Cuero youth conference members are expected to attend Contact Robert W Post or Bruce Liesman for more information
Texas Democrats yell and haggle over gubernatorial and Senate races in San Antonio and Dallas Arlington, with Farenthold denouncing male opponents and Carlinke accusing rivals of catering to interest groups. Sanders and Yarborough push crime and defense themes as liberal Democrats meet to discuss party rules and fair representation. Roy Orr declines to set a date for full committee action on proposed reforms.
Cuero announces the Turkey Trot and Centennial celebration set for October 20 21 22 23 with co chairs Murray Tarkington and Jim Conrad urging volunteers. Community help is essential to form committees and assign tasks as the 100 year event hinges on public cooperation. Volunteers may indicate preferred areas and return forms to P O Box 7 Cuero Texas.
Vocational Education Week observed nationwide February 13 through 19. Cuero High School promotes programs on campus radio and in the news media. VOE classes sponsor Open House for teachers on February 14 marking five years since the vocational building opened in 1967.
This tax guidance explains how a married couple can file jointly or separately to minimize 1971 taxes. It covers rates, community property states, citizenship rules, deductions, and year‑long marital status for filing.
Federal offices in the De Witt County Courthouse plan to relocate to the renovated old post office within March 1 to 15. Agencies include ASCS, Farm ers Home Administration, and Soil Conservation Service Work Unit Headquarters with Selective Service Local Board No. 34 also moving to the new Federal Building. Maverick Diversified completed remodeling. occupancy awaits GSA approval.
A Bible thought on God as refuge and strength ties to Luther's discovery that a mighty fortress is our God. The message emphasizes faith as present help in trouble rooted in Psalm 46.
Austin official says Attorney General Crawford Martin will issue a ruling next week on whether the state can finance primary elections. Secretary of State Bob Bullock has authority to cover costs and has pressed Comptroller Calvert, who refused, to pay the bill while Bullock seeks a legal way forward.
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