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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1971
Page
6
State Selective Service expects 1,185 Texans to be drafted in February up 280 from January. Col. Melvin N. Glantz says inductions will come from extended priority group carried over from 1970 and the first priority group for 1971. Local boards will use 1971 priority group only if extended group cannot fill the call. About 3,337 men will undergo pre induction physicals in February.
Larry Smith returns to Kingsville to resume studies at Texas A I after a holiday in Cuero with his parents Mr and Mrs Langdon Smith. Robert Aronstein back in Austin to re enter Texas University after visiting Cuero with his parents Mr and Mrs Maurice Aronstein. Leroy Tolbert, heart attack patient in Goliad Hospital room 116 per Cuero Record via Gladdy Rusche.
In San Clemente, a First Lady spokesman called reports that Tricia Nixon will marry Harvard law student Edward Cox highly speculative. Connie Stuart said the response remains status quo with no official confirmation and no discussion proceeding.
Delegates in colorful attire gather as Fort Worth hosts a luncheon at the new Tarrant County Convention Center. Sponsored by Texas Electric Cooperatives and state groups, the event presents achievement awards to Outstanding and New Chapters, plus the State Little Sister Award.
The article reports that over two years Congress added 65 475 pages to the Congressional Record plus 24 000 pages of extensions. Lawmakers introduced 29 040 bills and resolutions, 3 317 passed, 909 enacted, and two of 11 presidential vetoes overridden. The Senate recorded 1 110 roll calls and 438 quorum calls. It confirms 133 797 presidential nominations and appointments, largely military commissions and promotions.
USDA cattle prices show 50 lower slaughter cows with cows 19.50 to 21.60, bulls 26.50 to 27.80, feeders mixed. Hogs up 25 with barrows and gilts 15.50 for 200-235 pounds. Sows steady. seep none.
Metropolitan Life Insurance hires Evelyn Evagash to redesign offices into open, modular spinal columns. Steel tables and movable acoustic screens create colorful, adaptable work stations aimed at reducing noise and monotony while boosting morale.
Alcoa reports eight fulltime employees at its Point Comfort location with additional technicians and engineers aiding analysis and equipment changes to tackle air and water problems. For 1971 the company expects progress, aided by community support and a loyal workforce under sound management for a potentially bigger year.
Brooks called the situation an insult and resigned from the committee stating he did not aim to embarrass Ben Barnes or Sen Maury. He said stepping down seemed best for the Education Committee despite his past support for Barnes.
In a recent interview Brooks said he has pushed more education bills than any senator except Aikin. Barnes denied any dealmaking and stated he did not promise committee chairmanships before making appointments.
Bob White Patrol showed Outdoor Survival Shelters with Daryl Bluntzer in charge. Hamilton awarded Brown McClung Troop 243 defender of the year and Steve Barlow Troop 242 offense honor for flag football. Lonnie Lyman passed Board of Review for Star Scout, to receive badge next Monday.
Vera Friederichs has a cradle repaired for the first great granddaughter Chanin Dawn Heyer born Monday. Fred Junker recalls rocking in it as a child. Calendar by M H Leske Oil Co Album of Antique Cars showcased. Emmett Stone released after a heart attack from Cuero Community Hospital. New art classes begin for all levels. seven o clock workshop plan.
A collection of quips and anecdotes from 1938 featuring place name curiosities, domestic misdirection, hospital overhears, broker chatter, and fashion sass. It evokes a period voice with compact, punchy lines and urban humor.
The report mentions Christmas events in Georgia with two previous shipments and orders for two more clown paintings. Marie Smith Snodgrass of San Angelo was in Cuero over the weekend and traveled with Boots and Carrie May Buche to San Antonio en route to Miami to join a Naturalists group for a Venezuela trip. Also noted are birthday wishes for Glenn C. Portis and Burgess Davis Jr. plus a home hint about making crisp flaky biscuits.
Lawmakers plan a careful approach to a tax bill with hearings delayed until Gov. Preston Smith delivers his legislative and tax recommendations to a joint session. The House has not filed the appropriations bill yet.
Smith moved the address to January 20 at Mutscher’s request, accelerating the presentation as the House responds to proposals for stricter decorum. The sole prior activity was reaction to Mutscher’s rules including newsmen barred from the floor and aisles between microphones during debate.
Mr and Mrs Terry Patton of San Antonio welcomed a daughter named Stephanie Ann born Monday January 11 in a San Antonio hospital. The baby weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. Mrs Patton is a dancing teacher for the Cuero Hermann Sons School of dance.
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