Cuero Social Notes and Local Visitors
Cuero and area residents mingle with visitors from Brazoria and Austin while others travel to Miami and Houston. Bruce Marshall from Austin paints the cover for a Texas publication and authors a feature. Knute Dietze and Kenneth Korth pursue UT Law degrees. The piece also notes a governor race survey and marks birthdays and family greetings.
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Bruce Marshall
Austin
Ann Smith
Cuero
Texas Star
Sunday Express
News
Dallas News
Bruce
Knute Lewis Dietze
Frobese, Cuero
Kenneth Allen Korth
Route 2
Yorktown
University of Texas School of Law
J Edgar Hoover Dies After Nearly Half a Century Leading FBI
J Edgar Hoover, longtime FBI director, died in his sleep at 77. Acting Attorney General Kleindienst announced the death, citing natural causes. President Nixon mourned the loss, ordered flags at half staff, and called Hoover a trusted adviser and "truly remarkable man."
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Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Department
Kleindienst
Times
Capitol Hill
Nixon
Johnson
White House
Cuero High School Plans Awards Day May 10
Cuero High School will hold its annual awards day in the gym at 9 15 a m on Wednesday May 10. Outstanding students in all areas will receive awards and those wishing to present scholarships or special awards should contact the high school principal by May 5.
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Cuero High School
Union Boss Election Nullified
A federal judge nullified the 1969 reelection of United Mine Workers president W A Boyle. Judge William B Bryant found campaigning in polling areas and interference with observers violated secret ballot rules and supported the case with strong evidence from the Labor Department.
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Boyle
U.S. Labor Department
Bryant
Ten Downtown Buildings Slated To Be Restored
Cuero Chamber of Commerce board hears that ten more downtown buildings will be restored, after two restorations already completed the Reuss Pharmacy and the Turf. A restoration committee led by Mrs. Lias B. Steen develops sketches to recapture original appearances. The banquet planning group appoints directors and officers for 1972 73 while a centennial Turkey Trot float is planned for regional parades. The board also commends Cuero ISD students for an anti litter campaign.
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Robert Pickens
Cuero Chamber of Commercce
Pickens
Reuss
Chamber of Commerce
Lias B. Steen
Steen
City Council
Chamber
Howard Kennnett
Howard Kleinecke
Lester Frers
R. D. Kizer
Bennett
Dewey Henderson
Cuero
Kenedy
Yoakum
Lockhart
Hallettsville
Stockdale
Luling
Henderson
Cuero Independent School District
Top Students Named by CHS
Cuero High School honors top four students in each grade based on four academic areas. At third nine weeks, eight highest students are tested with a 90+ achievement cutoff. Ties for fourth are awarded. Seniors listed include Bosart Buchhorn McClung Moritz Sheppard.
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DeWayne Scott
Summer Arrives Venice Museums Close as Ushers Leave
Three small Venice museums closed last week after ushers quit to take seasonal lifeguard jobs on nearby beaches, disrupting typical visitor services.
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Venice
Italy
UPI
Administrator Named For New Nursing Home Cartwheel Lodge
Jackie Walker is the licensed administrator for Cuero's new Cartwheel Lodge nursing home near Cuero Community Hospital on Yoakum Highway. Open House is planned for Sunday May 21 and completion is targeted around May 5. The facility will be operated by McDonnell Enterprises of Ciomzoles with R C McDonnell establishing town headquarters for the Cartwheel Lodge chain.
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Jackie Walker
Cuero
Cartwheel Lodge
Walker
Jacksboro
Cuero Community Hospital
Yoakum
McDonnell Enterprises
Ciomzoles
R. C. McDonnell
Screwworm Epidemic Spreads Across Several States
UPI reports April saw 419 screwworm cases nationwide with 296 in Texas, 41 in California, 29 in Arizona and 1 in New Mexico. Officials at the Mission South Texas eradiation project warn the 1972 outbreak deepens as authorities note eight straight weeks of rising infestations.
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Texas
New Mexico
Mission
California
Arizona
Prest
Blythe
Riverside County
CHS Announces Who's Who for 1971 72
The Gobbler lists CHS juniors and seniors selected for Who's Who for the 1971 72 school year. Seniors named are Lindy Cusack Ricky Kasper Linda Ley Franke McClung Jackie Morgan and Joe L Sheppard. Juniors named are Denise Arndt Susie Arnold Gary Binz Susan Davis John Frels Karen High and Becky Osterloh.
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Gobbler
Lindy Cusack
Ricky Kasper
Linda Ley
Franke McClung
Jackie Morgan
Joe L. Sheppard
Denise Arndt
Susie Arnold
Gary Binz
Susan Davis
John Frels
Karen High
Becky Osterloh
Hunt Principal Receives Administrator of the Year Award
Hunt Elementary School principal Bess T Jernigan was named Administrator of the Year by the Cuero Classroom Teachers Association at Hunt School. She has 38 years in the Cuero system and holds degrees from Southwest Texas State University University of Alabama and University of Houston.
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Versity
Alabama
University of Houston
Israel Salinas
Daule Elementary
Cuero
CHS
Hurt
Woman pays traffic ticket with toilet paper roll check
Mrs Judith V Schneider of Milwaukee paid a $5 traffic ticket with a check made on a roll of toilet paper. The check was written around the outside of the roll and mailed in, with the ticket placed inside.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Judith V. Schneider
Doctors charge fees for filling insurance forms raise concerns
Some U S doctors charge a small fee to complete health insurance forms sparking debate. The AMA says it does not condone extra charges for basic forms but notes complex forms may justify a local fee. Industry groups push for standardized forms to cut time and cost.
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United States
The
American Medical Association
Medical Economics
AMA
Judicial Council
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Jerry Hlad
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Marilyn Wooderson Goodwin
Eileen
Houston
Dennis Morgan
Tina
Teri
el Cajon, Calif
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Lonnie Hausman
Jim Stone
Union
Bangor
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Scott
Lorraine Bosart
Orville Buchhorn
Katherine Moritz
Joe Sheppard
Jesse Cervantes
John Frels Donna Lord Almada Schober
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Daniel Bee Rose Marie Guenther
Bruce Liesrman
Karen Wells
Kay Kablich
Katherine Peterson
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Louis Cassels
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