Gas Shortage Notice Impacts Cuero Power Plants
Cuero City Manager Larry Smith and DeWitt County Electric Co-op head Fain McDougal report potential natural gas curtailment. LCRA General Manager Sim Gideon says fuel oil may be used for much of generation at two plants due to shortages. Coastal States Gas in Corpus Christi supplies gas to LCRA and ARELA Gas Cuero, with limited recent gas days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Larry Smith
Fain McDougal
DeWitt County Electric Co-op
Smith
McDougal
Lower
Colorado River Authority
LCRA
Sim Gideon
Austin
DeWitt County
Co-op
Gideon
Smith and McDougal
Coastal States Gas Production Company
Corpus Christi
Coastal States
Arela Gas Co
Swedish exporter eyes Cuero leather market here
Erik Kvarnstrom a Swedish leather goods supplier and his secretary Julie Gips visit Cuero Texas during Christmas to seek Western wear and leather products for his mail order business. He notes strong demand in Sweden Norway and Finland and mentions the LCRA power supply in Texas while discussing his stay and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erik Kvarnstrom
Ray Gips
Cuero
Stockhom
Sweden
United States
Julie Gips
Kvarnstrom
America
Nixon
Tandy Leather Corporation
Yoakum
Norway
Finland
Missips
Cuero High School
Kvarn- Strom
Holiday greetings and sightings fill Cuero Record
Polly Howerton and Helen Bloss visit Dallas Fort Worth with son Joe Burns. Various locals report Christmas trips, car incidents with a deer, Apollo 17 launch stops, court plans, Vietnam veteran awards, and family gatherings across Texas and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bloss
Joe Burns
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
John Arthur Burns
Cuero Council set for final budget and cable reading
A public hearing is scheduled tomorrow at 5 45 p m in council chambers to review the 1973 city budget and hear the final reading of a Cuero cable television proposal. City Manager Larry Smith will present his recommendations including 32 440 federal revenue sharing funds and a 64 000 revenue sharing budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Council Chambers
Larry Smith
Smith
Meyersville Man Wins Ruby Award for Sales Service
Robert L. Blain of Meyersville, associated with a national insurance company, received the Ruby award for outstanding sales and service to the public. The recognition came from John Keefe, regional sales manager of Dallas, during the W. Clement Stone International Sales and Management Achievement Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Blain
Meyersville
John Keefe
Dallas
Blain
W. Clement Stone
Dial Silence by Yorktown Poet Explores Death and Hypocrisy
James Earl Wolf III of Yorktown Texas born Cuero examines death fear war and hypocrisy in his new verse collection Dial Silence published by The Naylor Company San Antonio The volume centers on death the common denominator of life and its elusive outcomes.
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James Earl Wolf III
Yorktown
Texas
Cuero
Wolf
Naylor Company
San Antonio
Dial Silence
Dial
Eight Yorktown Youths Charged In Crime Spree
Eight juvenile youths were arraigned in Judge Gus Gran's court after a year long investigation into fifteen burglaries in Yorktown. Charges against two youths over 17 were filed in Criminal Court. Police Chief Guy Nobles led the arrests with statements from four suspects.
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Gus Gran
Yorktown
Guy Nobles
Home Lumber Company
Horn
Milton Binz Named Advertising Director at The Cuero Record
Milton L. Binz, Cuero native and Cuero High School alum, joins The Cuero Record as Advertising Director, starting January 2 after five years in Victoria and prior stint as advertising manager here. He and his wife Margaret Wendel Binz have five children and are active at St. Marks Lutheran Church.
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Milton L. Binz
Cueroite
E. Reuss Blvd
The
Cuero Record
Kenneth Long
Record
Binz
Victoria
Cuero High School
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Lutheran Brotherhood
Vietnam War Briefs and Peace Talks Update
U S air and naval jets strike suspected supply points in the Panhandle of North Vietnam but avoid areas north of the 20th Parallel toward Hanoi Haiphong. Kissinger meets Nixon in Washington on next peace moves as Paris hosts Hanoi Washington talks. Belief of near compromise peace in Saigon clashes with Thieu stance. FBI agent secures surrender of a Piedmont airliner hijacker near Baltimore after hostage hold. Belfast reports heightened security operations to curb religious violence. Congress opens amid Vietnam War frustration and pressure for a peace end. Damascus vows retaliation for Israeli aggression following Lebanon air battles.
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Saigon
U.S
Navy
Marine
Panhandle
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Paris
Hanoi
United States
Nguyen van Thieu
Truman Estate Sees Major Share To Wife And Daughter
Independence Missouri report states most of former President Harry S. Truman’s estate will be left to his wife Bess Truman and daughter Margaret. It notes the distribution follows his passing and outlines key beneficiaries.
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Truman
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Auto-Train Links Cars to Florida Vacations
Washington columnist Dick West notes Auto-Train services since December 1971 let car owners ride trains to central Florida with their vehicles. He predicts expansion and a nationwide system if it capitalizes on keeping motorists with their cars, though onboard accommodations for cars remain a weakness.
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Here
Central
Florida
Cuero Chamber Discusses Float Repairs and Sell Cuero Plan
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce publicity committee met to review three proposals. Paul Gathings outlined subcommittee roles including reviving the city float and launching the Sell Cuero promotional program with Mrs. H R Morganroth and Ben Prause leading a literature push in local service stations, restaurants, and motels. The group also tentatively scheduled an annual celebration with by law work underway by Errol Dietze, Dr. Charles Tubbs, and Murray Tarkington.
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Cuero
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Gathings
Gathings
Don Polzin
Mike Weber
Glenn Portis
Mike Yoakum
H. R. Morganroth
Ben Prause
Gene Grafe
Floyd Lange
Ken Long
Errol Dietze
Charles Tubbs
Murray Tarkington
Family Night To Be Held By Baptists Cuero Cuero First Baptist to host family night program
Cuero First Baptist Church sponsors a family night tonight starting at 7 p.m. with a covered-dish supper until 7 40 p.m. A mission program titled The Sights and Sounds of Brazil will follow, presented by Rev. C Rogers McLane of Cuero’s First Presbyterian Church. He and his wife spent years in Brazil as missionaries. The slide and musical program offers a view of Brazilian life and culture.
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Cuero
First Baptist Church
Brazil
C Rogers McLane
First Presbyterian Church of
McLane
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Court of Civil Appeals
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R. D. Morehouse
Erna Mayer
L. L. Pittman
Fr. Worth
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Lisa
Bill Martin
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