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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1971
Page
1
Town Talk notes radiation therapy centers on two main uses: detection with X rays and treatment with varying voltages. It describes early limits before radioactive cobalt and modern isotopes widened options for targeting bones throat and other sites, often combined with chemotherapy.
The Mth District Court will convene Monday July 12 to hear persons indicted by the Grand Jury who requested jury trials. Five guilty pleas were accepted by Judge Joe Kelly including murder and driving while intoxicated. Alfred Joe Mathis received 80 days in DeWitt County Jail for driving while intoxicated. Bayes mane Jones pleaded guilty to the murder of President Adams Jr on Oct 30 1990 with sentencing set for July 12. Edwin Hooper received five years for jail breaks and aiding in an attempted escape.
Temple Texas reports the 1500th upstream flood prevention dam in a series to be built in the state. Seagoville based 4 Fork Construction Company won the low bid to build the Hickory Creek Watershed dam near Denton. The project will reduce erosion, protect roads and bridges, and supply water for Little Elm.
UPI reports selective service officials doubt they can meet July conscription needs with the draft law expiring next week. Defense Secretary Laird seeks 7,000 for next month and 16,000 for July and August, while Congress debates extensions and amendments including troop withdrawal and draftee access rules.
Three Scout units completed a weeklong encampment with activities including swimming canoeing and rowing. Participants from Cuero Yorktown Shiner and Shiner Troops 250 281 and listed leaders attended the camp and are named in the article.
Pvt First Class Joshua Adam Cuellar, a 19 graduate of Cuero High School, joined the Army on August 24 1970. He trained at Ft Lewis Washington and now serves with the 9th Infantry Division stationed in Wildflecken Germany. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Adam Cuellar of APO New York.
Cuero commits July 1 as Postal Service Day to mark the change from federal control to the United States Postal Service. Mayor Jack Ragar signs the proclamation. Post Office customers invited to visit on July 1 as the Yorktown Nordheim Ringe Kenedy route is discontinued.
Mrs. Lillian Jacob of 118 Austin sustained serious injuries when her head struck the windshield in a wreck involving Poti. She was treated at Memorial Cuero and listed in need after a bad head cut and a lapse into unconsciousness. Her heavily damaged car was reported to have rolled over about 18 inches.
Texans will face higher taxes on many items starting July 1 after a May package reduced a gasoline tax increase. Sales tax rises to four percent, with many items like coffee and newspapers taxed at five percent or more, and new levies on beer liquor and business franchises. The plan, expected to cost Texans over 300 million dollars annually, also raises penalties for violations and adds various new charges.
County officials explain the equalization program will not raise taxes but balance them across property classes. Southwestern Appraisal Co. of Dallas leads the effort with Dewitt County securing local workers but aims to hire qualified staff from outside if needed. The project may take 13 to 18 months, while the tax rate remains at 1.25 dollars for October.
Memorial services were held in Bloomfield Hills Michigan for Berthold Pete Schiwetz a sculptor from Dexter Michigan. Cremation will follow and the remains will be brought to Cuero later by his brother Ted Schiwetz of Houston. Memorial services are planned in Cuero in August. His parents and sister are buried in Hillside Cemetery Cuero. He died Tuesday at his Dexter home after a heart attack. He studied in Rome and Yale and created decorative fountains and works for the Italian government before returning to the United States and joining Carl Milles.
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