City seeks to curb stray dogs with new pickup drive
Explorer Post 219 led by Jerry Drever asks The Record to publicize the stray dog pickup program. Complaints go to the Police Department with goals to free officers for enforcement, curb rabies risk, and shield Cue ro residents from bite threats. Dogs will be cared for until owners or new homes are found after rabies shots. Call dispatcher 53440 or Jerry 5346. Weather and paving updates follow with local project progress and anticipated federal park funds.
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Prentice Record
Jerry Drever
Explorer Post 219
Post
Record
Dreyer
Cuero
Jerry
Pallor
Brucellosis Testing Expands in DeWitt Precinct 2 Area
Brucellosis cattle tests move into Precinct 2 north of the Yoakum Cuero highway in DeWitt County. As of June 2 a total of 33 212 cattle tested with 166 reactors and infection rate under 1 percent. Owners urged to arrange testing with local Brucellosis Lab Cuero contact 275 6461. In a separate item George R Jordan Jr named president of Great Southern Life Insurance Co succeeding Glendon E Johnson.
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Unis
Cuero
18 Year Old Vote Signed by President
President Nixon signed the Voting Rights Act to enfranchise 18 to 21 year olds and extend the 1965 act. He urged an early court ruling on constitutionality of lowering the voting age by statute and asked Congress to pursue a constitutional amendment if needed.
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Robert J. Taylor Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Ise
John N. Mitchell
House
Supreme Court Expands Rights for Suspects in Several Rulings
The Supreme Court issued 21 opinions in five criminal cases and extended indigent defense to preliminary hearings. It ruled warrants required to search a home after arrest but allowed greater leeway for car searches and permitted nonjury or small juries in certain cases. The decision included requiring defendants to name alibi witnesses before trial, with dissent from Justice Black.
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Hugo L. Black
Warren E Burger
Black
Florida
Auxiliary Officers Installed at Miller Schaffner Unit 969
Auxiliary Officers Installed at Miller Schaffner Unit 969 of the American Legion Auxiliary Westhof were installed Monday night by Mrs Otis Carpenter president of Winter Post 3 Auxiliary here. They are Lee Alice Walter president Clara Koenig first vice president Ruby Lincke second vice president Estelle Bunjes secretary treasurer Juanita Peters chaplain and Louise Baros sergeant at arms.
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Miller Schaffner
American Legion Auxiliary
Westhof
Otis Carpenter
Winter Post 3
Lee Alice Walter
Clara Koenig
Ruby Lincke
Estelle Bunjes
Juanita Peters
Louise Baros
Buchel Club Program Highlights Hassocks and 4-H
Mrs N A Sanders demonstrated hassocks picnic hampers and foot stools at Buchel Home Demonstration Club. 4-H reports by Mrs John Braden and Mrs L C Post with a reading World’s Meanest Mothers. A July 16 family night with Buchel 4-H is planned and a bake sale July 3 funds a water well. Donations include $10 to the Jerry Hess fund. hostesses were Mrs N A Sanders and Mrs Arthur Schumacher.
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N. A. Sanders
Buchel
John Braden
L. C. Post
Herman Hennecke
Jerry Hess
Arthur Schumacher
Texas Leaders Meet in Williamsburg Conference
Top leaders from the Texas Senate and House join 14 other states in Williamsburg for a four day Southern Conference of the Council of State Governments meeting. Lt Gov Ben Barnes and House Speaker Gus Mutscher lead delegations to discuss federal grants housing mental health law enforcement and criminal justice with regional counterparts.
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Williamsburg
UPI
Texas Senate
House of Representatives
Ben Barnes
House
Gus Mutscher
Southern Conference of
The
Council of State Governments
Cuero City Council picks Kenneth Adams to replace Post
Kenneth W. Adams 31-year-old assistant VP of Cuero Federal Savings & Loan Assa will succeed Robert Post in Place 4 on the Cuero City Council July 1. Post resigns June 30 to become DeWitt County Attorney. Adams will serve out Post’s term, expiring April 1972, and is active in St. Michael’s Catholic Church and local service groups.
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Kenneth W. Adams
Cuero Federal Savings & Loan Assa
Robert Post
Cuero
Adams
Post
DeWitt County
Frank Sheppard
Crain and Srain
Jack Edgar
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Sons of Hermann
The
Cuero Lions Club
Susan Abel
City of
Commissioners Court
Texas
Welfare Aide Named Here
Mrs Frances Nelson named social service worker for the State Department of Public Welfare local office. She holds a B S degree from Sul Ross University at Alpine and succeeds Miss Zane Trumble who moved to a job in Houston. Former Odessa resident Mrs Nelson began duties yesterday.
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Frances Nelson
State Department of Public Welfare
Neilson
Odessa
Sul Ross University
Alpine
Zane Trumble
Houston
Boomerang Vote: Nixon Signed 18-Year-Old Ballot Law
United Press International reports teenagers across Texas react to President Nixon signing the bill lowering the voting age to 18. They praise the move as overdue while forecasting mixed effects on Nixon’s support, noting many young voters may lean liberal and vote against him in 1972.
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United Press International
U.S
Nixon
Supreme Court
Key
Lubbock
Mark Cruisinger
Athens
Jeannie Johnson
Shubock
Angela Lee
University of Texas At Austin
Joe Don Buckner
Jack Balagia Jr
Austin
Lyle Thompson
Amarilo
Jerry Hess Fund Reaches Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Four
The Jerry Hess Fund, to pay for a kidney transplant for the 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hess of Cuero Stratton Rte, Cuero, totals 2734.55 with more events planned. Contributions include 1250.60 to Cuero Record, 871.45 to Buche Bank and 612.50 to Farmers State Bank. Upcoming events include a Donkey Baseball game between Cuero Lions and Cuero Jaycees, a Bill Jenkins dance at the American Legion Civic Center, a car wash at Blackwell’s Gulf Station, and a radio marathon fund drive July Lt. Prize donations from Community groups are noted.
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Jerry Hess
Vernon Hess
Stratton Rte
Cuere
Cuero Record
Buche Bank
Farmers State Bank & Trust Co
Cuero Lions
Cuero Jaycees
Cuero Park Stadium
Bill Jenkins
Texas Fastern
American Legion Civic
Blackwell's
Gulf Station
Jaycees
Alpha Gamma Psi
Frank Hadamek
First
United Methodist Church
Calvin Peterson
Quinn Chapel Methodist Church
R. C. Millan
Land Law Revision Endorsed by Public Land Review Commission
A five year seven million dollar study by the Public Land Law Review Commission recommends a comprehensive overhaul of federal public land laws. The 342 page report to President Nixon urges actions including reimbursements to states for tax revenue lost on sparsely populated public land and new fees for federal land use, plus environmental protection clauses.
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Washington
UPI
America
Public Land Law Review Commission
Nixon
Regency Firms Aide Resigns
Miss Lucille Ibrom oldest Cuero employee of Reeney Furniture Co resigns her position. Mrs. Jack Clark currently with Farmers State Bank will replace her. Ibrom came to Cuero in April 1969 and filed all job applications. Thr om disclosed she will marry Robert Copeland of Smiley on July 1.
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Lucille Ibrom
Cuero
Reeney Furniture Co
Jack Clark
Farmers State Bank
Census forms available for Cuero residents
City Manager Wil Cockrell announced a supply of census forms at Cuero City Hall for residents not counted in the census. He urged uncounted individuals to fill out and mail the forms within two weeks. Cuero’s preliminary 1960 census figure stood at 6,767, down 57 from the prior census.
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Wil Cockrell
Cuero
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Wil Cockrel
Heads Insurance Firm
Cambodia
25Th Infantry Division
Veal Mol
Charlotte Moulton
UPD
Buchel Club
Hassocks
Ken Adams
Dixie Solons Center
Mutscher
Tenus
William S. Heatly
Paducah
Appropriations Committee
Ben Atwell
Dallas
Revenue and Taxation
Delwin Jones
Agriculture
Tommy Shannon
Fort Worth
Cockrell
Page
Larry Brittain
Richardson
Western Auto and
Whites Auto Store
William Clayton
Regency
Aide
Des Moines
Iowa
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