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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1972
Page
1
A Letter to the Editor condemns anonymous misdirected mail as cowardly and harmful. Reports of a Stanford dining hall theft and a reader’s note from Bisbee, Arizona, accompany the piece, with final thanks from Mrs. Gus Hardt.
UPI reports Judge Adrian Spears clarifies that Texas school districts may issue bonds and levy property taxes during the two year transition from an unconstitutional financing plan. The ruling aims for an orderly shift to a constitutional system as the Legislature crafts a new method.
Suzie Howard, Cuero’s beauty winner and Cuero High School graduate, a sophomore at Sam Houston State University, is among five of 200 Golddiggers audition candidates in Burbank California. Her mother, Mrs. James Howard, says two finalists will be chosen Friday after singing and dancing, with Suzie already declining a Bob Hope walk-on to return to school.
The U S Supreme Court weighs whether to enforce a lower court redraw or delay to adopt the legislature plan. The case centers on malapportionment claims and potential effects on Texas elections with a February filing deadline looming. Lawyers for plaintiffs urge immediate action while officials push for delay citing constitutional disruption.
John W. Cosby Jr of Yoakum becomes vice president of Tandy Corporation in Fort Worth and president of Hickok Manufacturing. Arthur A Tolbert moves from vice president to president of Tex Tan Welhausen division after Hickok loss in January 1972 plane crash. Cosby brings 24 years in leather goods to Hickok.
Reports that Speaker Gus Mutscher threatened Gov. Preston Smith with impeachment were denied by both men and some aides. Sources in the capitol, however, said the threat occurred in October amid redistricting talks and involved Mutscher associates. one named instance targeted Gov. Barnes over redistricting.
An executive committee of the DeWitt County Republican Party will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Doll House. Special guests include Mrs Marvin Selig of Seguin District State Chairman of District 3 and Mrs Lee Briscoe of Kage Lake District Committeewoman of the Executive Committee of the Republican Party Senator ial District 18.
The dispatch explains Texas State Penitentiary discipline under Dr George Beio. High riders guard white denim convicts while punishments include solitary confinement with bread and water for 15 days. Warden Lester Beard oversees 749 inmates at Darrington Unit near Houston.
Winter storm of the season spreads snow and subzero temperatures from the Texas Panhandle south eastward. Ice coating causes slick roads and heavy collisions. ice storm warnings extend toward Dallas Fort Worth with counties listed and states the cold wave continues.
In thy presence is fullness of joy and pleasures for evermore. The piece contrasts worldly substitutes for joy with the idea that true joy is found only in the Lord.
At Grace Episcopal Church in Proctor Hall four vestrymen were elected for three year terms Charles Cole Herbert Dornbluth and Jimmy Reiffert and Mrs. Lester Giese for one year to fill Joe McMillan’s unexpired term. Retiring members were Judge George Trowell Lem C Duderstadt and W L Ferguson Jr with Ed Pat Mixon Murray Tarkington Paul Lucas Charles Lucas and Bob Pickens remaining. A buffet supper preceded the meeting and committee reports were read.
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