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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1971
Page
3
Art Linkletter recounts his daughter Diane's death amid LSD experiences to shock the nation into recognizing drug dangers. He describes family impact, public response, and the ubiquity of drug culture through media influence and teen risk taking.
The article recalls the first retirees and the new pension system's origins. It notes initial 80 plus retirees, the first claimants Edwin Simonds and Louisa Schermerhorn, and the earliest annuity to Albert Ashendon. It reports current annuitants around 850,000 drawing near 2 billion annually, plus decades of longevity among retirees and changes to retirement ages and contribution rules.
The speaker laments widespread drug experimentation among youth citing amphetamines barbiturates and heroin fears. He urges urgent education starting in grade four to prevent children from abusing substances by teaching the dangers and rejecting moralizing rhetoric. He stresses that drugs do not solve problems but worsen them.
Parents should prepare children for hospital experiences to reduce fear and anxiety. Hospitals increasingly allow a parent to stay overnight, which supports the child’s sense of security and recovery after procedures like tonsil surgery. The column notes the value of honest explanations and suggests the storybook A Visit to the Hospital. It promotes ongoing immunization and offers a glaucoma and cataracts booklet by Dr. Lester L. Coleman for 25 cents.
A speaker urges nationwide awareness and a collective fight against a pressing issue, noting strong concern from the president and his wife and extending to all levels of government and society. The call emphasizes urgency and shared responsibility to address the problem.
The first four stations of a six station regional police teletype network are active in Victoria Cuero DeWitt County and Yoakum. Port Lavaca and Calhoun County join in April. The system links with the DPS Austin and aims to connect to the FBI center in Washington. Training sessions for operators are held at the Victoria Police Academy with multiple instructors. Monthly fees exceed 65 dollars in the first year.
The Army seeks young men for aircraft maintenance jobs offering training under veteran NCOs and potential for advancement. Careers cover engine repair air frame hydraulics and avionic work on Huey Chinook CH 54 Flying Crane and other fixed wing aircraft with opportunities for schooling and supervision roles. Sergeant Bob Brown at Victoria Fed Bldg invites inquiries.
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