Local Personal News Highlights In Cuero and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Albert Lienhard with Irvin Alexander of Yoakum visit Lafayette Louisiana. Open House at First Presbyterian Church draws Victoria and Houston guests. W A Laake and family mark wedding anniversary. Peggy Duncan of Seguin celebrates birthday. Mark Hudgeons promoted to Petty Officer E 4 in the Navy at Patrick AFB Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lienhard
Irvin Alexander
Yoakum
Lafayette, Louisiana
Horace Whiteman
Nell Boothe
Victoria
Cuero
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Prause
Houston
Ben B. Prause
R. C. Pickett
Mr. Pickett
John Hudgeons
Mark Hudgeons
Mark
U.S. Navy
Patrick Air Force Base
Florida
Farmer on Home Visit After Viet Nam Tour
EN-3 David M. Farmer is home visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Farmer after serving his second tour in Viet Nam. Mrs. Erna Diebel and Ernest Hiller spent Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Haun of Meyersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Farmer
W. M. Farmer
Vietnam
Erna Diebel
Ernest Hiller
A. B. Haun
Meyersville
Hillside Cemetery Decoration Day Set for April 18
The Hillside Cemetery Association will hold its annual Decoration Day on April 18, announced by Mrs. R. J. Waldeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Cemetery Association
R. J. Waldeck
Victoria Plant work proceeds and Canyon Reservoir update
The Victoria Regional Waste Water Plant construction progresses with low bid of 313 961.45 and completion slated for December 1971. The project, financed by GBRA bonds and a federal grant, will serve Victoria and nearby areas at 5.5 MGD. Canyon Reservoir storage fell slightly due to lower flows and evaporation, with stages at 904.87 feet MSL, 4.13 feet below pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Forrest & Cotton, Inc
Victoria
Bottom Street
Canyon
Robert W. Henslee
GBRA
Town Talk Jokes and Reflections From Page One
A column of humorous quips and observations in a light tone. A line about an alcoholic father and son warning him, a remark on Bill Ferguson as a grandfather, a caution not to argue with a fool, and a tongue in cheek note about listeners and teachers.
Cuero Community Hospital Dismissal of Alonzo Preiss
Local hospital records indicate the dismissal of Alonzo Preiss from Cuero Community Hospital. The notice provides no further context or details about tenure, role, or settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Community Hospital
Alonzo Preiss
Manson, Girls in History Move to Sentencing
Manson and the women face sentencing after verdicts in the Tate and LaBianca killings. Jurors are described as shocked and outraged while attorneys spar over motives and the impact of the crimes. Tex Watson remains awaiting trial after extradition delays and a mental hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sebring
Abigail Folger
Woitych Frykowski
Stephen Parent
Tate Estate
Leno LaBianca
Rosemary
Linda Kasabian
Manson
Watson
Charles “Tex
California
Independence Day carnival prizes and scholarship plan
Homer Berner authorized to obtain attendance prizes for the Independence Day carnival at Municipal Park to be held Monday July 5. A committee including Kenneth Adams Jim Conrad Harold Tiffin and Portis is formed to select the $250 Cuero High School senior scholarship. A committee of Conrad Albrecht Glynn Carter and Portis studies helping purchase an artificial limb for a Cuero resident at the UTMB request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Berner
Municipal Park
Kenneth Adams
Jim Conrad
Harold Tiffin
Portis
Cuero
Conrad
Albrecht
Glynn Carter
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Legislature tackles stock scandal and tax questions in Texas
In Austin Monday the House approved two resolutions launching the state’s first official inquiry into a statewide stock scandal tied to the Governor’s mansion. The Senate heard executives protest a proposed five cent per gallon jet fuel tax as airlines warn of rerouted flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
UPD
House
Gus Mutscher
Senate State Affairs Committee
Texas
House Committee On Liquor Regulations
DeWitt Hale
Corpus Christi
GUARD
Edmund Jones
Houston
Preston Smith
Texas National Guard
Texas Tech University
Camp Mabry
Senate
State Insurance Board
Jr High Honor Roll Lists By Grade And Names
The article lists seventh grade and eighth grade honor roll students from a junior high, naming numerous students alphabetically. Readers are provided with full lists of honorees by grade and includes several names across the two levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Barlow
Christi Boone
Jackie Boone
Scott Cooley
Debbie Davis
Donna Drehr
Doris Franke
Cheryl Fuchs
Steve Goebel
Neal Kruger
Roger Kuecker
Allen Leist
Karen Ley
Cynthia Lucas
Frankie Marks
Jennifer Mills
Arona Mize
Marsha Oehlke
Luther Pick
Beverly Rogers
Cynthia Rosales
Julie Simpson
Lauren Tarkington
Ricky Wagner
Elaine Webster
Becky Bell
Debbie Bryant
Corlis Buckner
Darrell Cooper
Terri Hausman
Nancy Kilpatrick
Sheryl Kizer
Janie Korth
Steve Kuecker
Sandra Moeller
Cynthia Orozco
Carl Peterson
Janet Petru
Gary Prenzler
Glynn Schultz
Wilma Stall
Jeffery Steen
Barbara Terrell
Gerald Vackar
Richard Wagner
Cliff Weber
Janice Baros
Mark Brown
Rosalyn Carter
Steve Carter
Michael Conrad
David Drehr
Marion Harper
Janice Henderson
David Hill
Jeff Jacob
Sharon Kurtz
Wes Luddeke
Virginia Luthy
Alan McWhorter
Rhonda Mueller
Edmund Orozco
Jackson Penley
Katherine Peterson
Susan Putman
Sandra Reinhardt
Lydia Renteria
David Scott
Beverly Vackar
Sheryl Wallis
Cynthia Whiten
Carlette Winkler
U S pushes efficient aircraft amid SST cost concerns
The speech argues the United States must pursue a more economical plane to stay competitive. Airlines face high costs and low loads, with orders for the 747 being canceled and a large taxpayer investment questioned as private industry may not finish the SST without broader market support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Argu
Four Fined In County Court For Driving While Intoxicated
Four persons pleaded guilty to DWI in DeWitt County Court. Henry J. Goetz and John Edward Lee each fined 100 dollars and costs with 10 days in jail, probation for one year. John William Jr. fined 100 dollars and costs with 10 days in jail, probation for one year. Jack Taylor Morris fined 300 dollars and costs with 20 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Henry J. Goetz
John Edward Lee
John William Jr
Jack Taylor Morris
Weather Turns Warmer Across Texas With Clear Skies
Temperatures in Texas rose after a cool dry night as clear skies dominated most of the state. High clouds were forecast to move into the northwest and North Central Texas later Wednesday while Southeast Texas and the upper coastal area could see showers from moist air from Mexico. Gulf Coast humidity was around 40 percent, well below normal, with Marfa recording 30 degrees and most lows in the 40s and 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Texas
National Weather Service
Mexico
Gulf Coast
Marfa
Southwest
Calley case looms as courtroom battles continue
The Calley murder trial procedures unfold with debates over mandatory life or death sentences under military law. Latimer contemplates urging a downward sentence while appealing through military courts, amid prior verdicts for 22 deaths and a 1961 execution reference.
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Korea
United States Army
George W. Latimer
Latimer
John Bennett
United States
Calley
Military Court of Appeals
Voter Reflects on SST Spending Vote
The speaker recalls voting against continued SST funding, calling it the right decision. The remark frames the vote as a considered, principled stance on spending.
Texas Players Drafted In 10 Round NBA College Draft
Southwest Conference talents plus six Texas college players were selected in the 10 round draft. Steve Niles of Texas A&M went to the New York Knicks in the fourth round, with Dick Gibbs UT El Paso the first Texan chosen in the third round by Chicago.
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NEW York Wppd
Texas
National Basketball Association
Steve Niles
Texas A&m
New York Knicks
Dick Gibbs
University of Texas-El Paso
Texans
Chicago Bulls
Cliff Harris
Hardin-Simmonds
Pop Welch
Houston
Niles
Cleveland
Atlanta
Knicks
Gary Reist
Rice
San Diego
Texas Tech
Gene Knolle
Portland
SMU
Gene Phillips
Milwaukee
Luke Adams
Lamar Tech
Felix Thurston
Trinity
Los Angeles
Eugene Kennedy
TCU
Calvin Oliver
Pan American
School Election Continues With Voter Details and Sites
Hancock outlines two board openings and write in options while incumbents seek reelection in Nordheim Yoakum and county races. Polls run 8 AM 7 PM in most districts with Yoakum voting 7 AM to 7 PM and absentee ballots available March 15 through three days before election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Otto Lee Koenning
Grover J. Weikel
Westhoff
Norman Kabhlich
Edwin Baros
Wilburn Arndt
Martin Walter
Clarence Arndt
Nordheim
Earline K. Mutschler
Alfred B. Baumann
Jimmie Schuenemann
A. E. Myebroff
Ernest Kuester
Yoakum School Board
Horace Boothe
E. V. Weiser
Travis Feril
Fritz Barre
B. T. McCade
Yorktown
Cuero
Meyersville
View
Yorktown High School
Yoakum
Yoakum Five
Witnesses Describe Bullets Ripping Into Screaming Group
Testimony recounts bullets ripping into a panicked crowd as mothers shielded children, with bystanders describing the chaotic scene and protective actions in the melee.
Free items to give away listed in classifieds column
Community notice offers free items for three days including dogs cats dolls furniture and plants. Puppies available to give away call Cali at 275 5760 for pickup.
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Cali
County Leaders Plan Four-H Candy Sale
DeWitt County 4-H Adult Leaders Association met to plan a chocolate fundraising drive to build a 4-H education center. The facility would serve camping programs leader training citizenship seminars and project labs and be available to educational groups when unused. Chairwoman Mrs. Dave Matejek led the meeting with reports on livestock contests and Cuero Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Adult Leaders Association
DeWitt County Electric Co-Op
Dave Matejek
Orval Wright
Market Report Summary of Cattle Hogs Sheep and Goats
Bulls and feeders priced across weight classes with calves mainly 42 to 50 for 250 to 350 lb steers and 38 to 42.50 for good to good-choice heifers. Aged stock cows 18. Hogs steady to 25 lower with barrows 16.00 to 16.25 and sows scarce. Sheep and goats steady to firm. spring feeder lambs 27.00 at 60 lb with 27.50 slaughter lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Antonio Livestock San Antonio
UPI
USDA
Filipinos Hijack PAL Airliner to Red China with 24 Hostages
Five radical young Filipinos seized a Philippine Air Lines jet bound for Hong Kong today and diverted it to Communist China. The hijacking left 24 aboard including four Americans and five crew members. It marked the first time a plane was hijacked to the mainland of China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Smith
Hong Kong
UPDTC
Philippine Air Line
PAL
China
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W. A. Laake
Leonell C. Post
Bess Russell
Maude Lawson
San Antonio
Clarence Russell
Peggy Duncan
Seguin
Vachel Weldon
J. W. Beard
Nixon
Kleinecke Nursery
Esplanade
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Bill Ferguson
Cucro
W. Reuss Blvd
Che Guero Record Office
Hospital News
California Supreme Court
Lions Club
Imonney
Reass
Bentsen
Hansen Feed & Supply
Phillipinos
Rialto
Joseph Levine
Joie
Cetume
Hecotrbassy
Reiaoep
Freund Funeral Home
Keesler
National Clearinghouse
Washington, D.C
City
Lip
Newcasper
Gnesuiied
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