Polliwogs Enjoy Kerrville Arts and Crafts Fair
Polly Howerton writes of a San Antonio trip to Kerrville for the Arts and Crafts Fair. She praises the show Butterflies are Free and the Hill Country scenery, notes traffic and freeway growth, and describes learning sessions, friends, and a serene painting setup at a retreat near Kerrville with live oaks, a 60 foot porch screen, and hummingbirds.
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San Antonio
Plaza Dinner Theatre
Kerrville
Germany
Texas lawmaker proposes national stamp to curb misuse
Rep Frank Lombardino of San Antonio urges the federal postal service issue a Texas stamp for legislators only. He cites indictments of lawmakers over stamp funds and notes the 12 month postage bill was 4.56 million dollars with 102 thousand charged to the legislature.
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San Antonio
UPS
Frank Lombardino
House
Walter Knapp
D-Amarillo
Tom Holmes
D-Granbury
Amarillo
Judson Moyer
Lombardino
Proposals Press Tax Reform Open Housing and Jobs
Democratic governors urged a party platform with major tax reform open housing national health insurance guaranteed jobs for youth and the disadvantaged and elimination of the property tax They criticized the Nixon administration for failing to curb inflation and unemployment produce large deficits and widen the wealth gap.
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Donald Lambrro Houston
UPI
Tion
John C. West
South Carolina
Nixon
America
McGovern Sweeps California and Three Other Primaries
George S. McGovern won California and swept primaries in three other states, boosting his delegate total to 926.75 with 271 from California. Humphrey clung to 311.55 delegates after losses in California and New Mexico, while Nixon clinched the nomination with 418 delegates.
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Los Angeles
UPI
George S. McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
McGovern
McGeavern
New Jersey
South Dakota
New Mexico
Humphrey
White House
George C. Wallice
Nixon
Skein
Orange
McGvern
Wallace
Cuero Opens Timco Industries for Ernster Door Production
Timco Industries Inc led by President Tim Einster starts Cuero's newest industry on the south hanger at the old Brayton Field north of Cuero. The plant makes plastic faced and clad doors under the Ernster Door brand, previously produced by Coast Wood Products in its downtown facility.
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Timco Industries, Inc
Tim Einster
Cuero
Brayton Field
Ernster
Fulf Coast Wood Products
College Without Walls Debuts in Cuero and Nearby Cities
The College Without Walls program, offering Prairie View A&M courses in freshman English Math U.S. History and Government, opens enrollment in Cuero Smithville and Moulton. Classes meet weeknights at 6 for summer and continue through August 11 with credit transferable to Texas colleges.
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College Without Walls
Cuero
Smithville
Moulton
KR. B. Tolson
Prairie View A&m College of Texas
Texas Coordinating Board of Colleges and Universities
Southern Association of School and
Collees
Texas
Tax Levy Discussed by DeWitt County Court
DeWitt County Commissioners Court met in Cuero courthouse to discuss the tax levy. County Auditor Larry Hlenneke said the court voted to reinstate the same levy as was set for 1971.
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Commissioners’ Court
DeWitt County
Cuero
Larry Hlenneke
Cort
Soviets Say They Began Observing Pacts on Signing Day
The Soviet Council of Ministers announced that the U S S R began immediate observance of the antiballistic missile treaty and its interim agreement from the day they were signed on May 26 1972 The Tass report gave no details on how compliance is implemented and noted ratification was still pending The U S reaction included a halt to a defensive missile site plan the same day and continued pact planning from Washington and Moscow all sides await formal ratification and entry into force
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Veter J. Shaw
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Goverment
Council of Ministers
Kremlin
Washington
U.S.S.R
U.S.S
U.S
Melvin R. Said
Soviet Council of Ministers
Alexei N. Kosygin
Survey on Charity Highlights Three Motivations for Giving
Patricia McCormack reports a UPI survey for Save the Children Federation shows donors give for moral responsibility personal satisfaction or guilt. The study finds three giver types committed skeptical and discriminator with varying views on efficiency and charity involvement.
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Patricia McCormack
Norwalk, Conn
UPI
New York
Daniel Yankelovich Inc
Save the Children Federation
SCF
David L. Guyer
The
Federation
Yankelovich
Save the Children Organization
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Feerrville
Schreier [Stitute
van Tge
Win Oliver
Yorty
Muskie
Jackson
Chisholm
Lindsay
McCarthy
Cuero’s
Tim Ernster
Moulton and
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