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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1972
Page
1
A misc column samples wandering notes and quotes about grandparents ducks and civic duty. It mocks modern youth while urging active involvement in government and community organization. A bulletin board sign offers free wisdom on weekdays and readers are invited to bring their own container.
City council adopts ordinance declaring visible junked vehicles a public nuisance. A junked vehicle must be inoperative and lack unexpired license plates and a valid safety inspection, being wrecked or dismantled. Written notice gives ten days to remediate.
Four persons died and at least 21 were injured in a West Side YMCA residence fire at Sloane House on West Street and Sid Avenue. About 1,090 guests were staying there when flames fed by wall paint and carpeting trapped many. 22 evacuees were rescued from windows and ledges by aerial ladders.
The DeWitt County Historical Survey Committee met at the county courthouse to review Texas history folders by 7th grade classes for Texas History Appreciation Month. The folders will be exhibited at Cuero Library Museum until after Easter, and the museum plans move to the courthouse in mid April.
Cuero Boy Scout Troop 242 schedules a three day camp-out starting Friday from Scoutmaster Hamiltons Lost Creek ranch. They hike to the Wallis ranch set up camp keep fire 7:50 p.m. Saturday stew instruction and church services in Westhoff Sunday.
All candidates for lieutenant governor have been invited to speak at the Victoria College auditorium Thursday at 7 pm. The Phi Theta Kappa honor fraternity sponsors the event. William Hobby and Sen Joe Cristie have accepted. The public may attend and hear each platform, followed by a reception.
The Cuero Lions Club will host a Ladies Night at 7 p.m. Monday at the American Legion Civic Center with a chicken barbecue and games like dominoes Yahtzee and bridge. Casual dress and no coats or ties allowed. Officers and directors for the new year were introduced at a Wednesday luncheon.
After a tense start Nationalist China's leaders on Taiwan accept the Nixon trip results. Official reaction remains muted about U S Peking ties and Asia peace. They note reduced violence, shifts in U S China policy, and focus on trade and self interest rather than U N votes.
Plans for the annual Jaycee officer installation banquet were finalized for April 25 at 7 30 p m in the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church parish hall. State Rep Tim Von Nobblen of Goliad will be guest speaker. Willard Deering of Kenedy Jaycee State director will install officers. Jack Hartsel incoming president and R D River outgoing president. Members vote to enter Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot Parade on Oct 22.
Marie Clarke editor of the Turkey Talk and Ella Angerstein received the Freedoms Foundation high school editorial award at a Houston dinner. Presentations by George W Strake Jr and Mrs John D Brown highlighted the event. Marie also placed third for a basketball story at the Interscholastic League meeting in Austin. The Turkey Talk was given the award of honor.
U S envoy Porter said Washington will not return to the Paris peace talks unless North Vietnam and the Viet Cong show readiness for serious discussions on war and peace. Backed by the South Vietnamese, the move could stall the three year deadlocked conference. The talks have centered on POW release and U S air war accusations, with little progress.
The DeWitt County Board of School Trustees will gather at the county courthouse on March 24 at 9 30 a.m. The session will include discussion on electing a public school counselor for DeWitt County schools, per County School Superintendent W F Hancock.
The Cuero Street Sweeper has been located in the maintenance garage. Public Works Director Herce Thompson says the old vehicle has outlived its usefulness and bids are being accepted to replace it with a more efficient model.
Washington monitors India amid uncertain ties after the Aug 20 year Soviet-Indian treaty. Rogers says prediction is premature as New Delhi claims non alignment. Laird notes U S may bolster naval presence in the Indian Ocean and seeks Korean/Japanese help to protect shipping lanes.
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