Cuero Social Briefs Include Welcomes and Health News
Mrs. Robert Heyer returns from a three week visit in Corpus Christi. Armin Wolf undergoes heart surgery in Houston and progresses well. Cuero welcomes Jesse Torres and family at 607 Terry Street. Alex Myers marks 81st birthday. County official Gilbert Koopman visits Cuero on business. Bill McPherson, stationed in Honolulu, celebrated a birthday. Local residents visit San Marcos.
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Robert Heyer
Cuero
Ernest Meier
Corpus Christi
Jesse Torres
Terry Street
Westhoff
Catholic Church
Cynthia
Nelda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Darryl Berger
Alan Kahiich
Bill McPherson
U.S. Army
Bill
Honolulu
Texas House advances university and brewery bills
Senate testimony from Frank C. Erwin Jr. opposed a chancellor’s home project. The House tentatively approved bills creating an upper level campus in Corpus Christi for the Texas A&I System and expanding the University of Texas at Dallas to a four year school. Shiner Brewery tax break wins preliminary House approval on a close 65 65 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fewin
University of Texas
Frank C. Erwin Jr
Senate
Regents
Corpus Christi
Texas A&i
University of Texas At Dallas
Shiner
Shiner Brewery
Ulbricht resigns as East German party chief
Walter Ulbricht steps down as first secretary of the Communist party in East Germany due to age and ill health while remaining head of state and receiving an honorary party chair post. His successor Erich Honecker vows continuity and a firm Marxist Leninist course with unified ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
UPI
Walter Ulbricht
Communist Party
Berlin Wall
Ulbricht
Erich Honecker
East Germany
Honecker
Victoria hospital auxiliary to discuss constitution changes
Hospital auxiliary in Victoria reports changes to membership, dues, calendar and secretary roles have been approved. Dorothy Swickheimer will discuss new cobalt treatment equipment at Citizens Memorial Hospital. Members may reserve by contacting co chairmen or calling the auxiliary office. All active and inactive members must attend per Mrs. Sara Post. Donations for room shelves to Mrs. Pauline Kuecker or Mrs. Pust are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital District Board
Mire
Dorothy Swickheimer
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Victoria
Victoria Hospital
Murray Tarkington
Bob Pickens
Rogers cites steady Mideast contacts and ceasefire hope
U.S. and Egyptian officials have maintained close contact in recent months. Joseph J. Sisco visited Cairo a year ago to meet with the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Secretary Rogers said he held frank talks with Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh and Premier Saeb Salim, noting encouragement from nine months of Suez Canal cease fire and warning of danger if no solution is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Joseph J. Sisco
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Rogers
Suleiman Franjich
Saeb Salam
Mideast
Suez Canal
Governor Smith Endorses New Traffic Code Across State
Governor Smith said the new code will enhance mobility and safety on highways and align with the uniform traffic code used by many states. Sponsors include Senator Jim Bates of Edinburg and Representatives Jim Nugent of Kerrville and Frank Calhoun of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Sen
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Frank Calhoun
Abilene
Agitators March On Justice Dept Amid Washington Protests
In a Washington park demonstration paced by about 4000 people the march to the Justice Department began after 1230 p.m. EDT with police forming a heavy perimeter. Authorities said 685 protesters had been arrested that day as tense scenes unfolded across Franklin Park and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPT
Washington Park
Justice Department
Franklin Park
Destiny
Golden Faints
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Polce
No clear headline from scattered Texas weather notes
Weather readers report heavy rain in West Texas absorbed across the state. Officials warn drought relief requires sustained moisture as forecasts predict partly cloudy skies with possible thundershowers and unusually mild temperatures statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Texas
Cuero Cash Grain Market Courtesy Note
Local grain market notice from Hansen Feed and Supply outlines Cuero cash grain activity and market conditions in Cuero Texas. The brief highlights pricing guidance and supplier details for local producers and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen Feed & Supply
Cuero Cash Grain
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report
Fort Worth area cattle demand mixed with calves and feeders showing varied price ranges. Cows 20.00-22.40, bulls 26.00-28.10, slaughter calves 50-1.00 lower, hogs up 25, sows weaker, sheep steady with lambs 18.00-28.50 across weights and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
USDA
Cuero Little League Teen Schedule Update
Schedule lists matches for Cuero Little League featuring Colts Cards Indians and Yanks across multiple dates. Notable results include Reds matches and repeated Colts versus Yanks and Cards across June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero Little League
Colts
Cards
Indians
Yanks
Bacon Still In Frying Pan
Leslie Baccon, the California antiwar activist linked to the 1969 bank bombing plot, faced further government action after a grand jury hearing. She appeared in open court as prosecutors sought her testimony on the New York bank bombing pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Leslie Baccon
California
U.S
New York
First National City Bank
He's Coming Back to Work Hire the Set
A brief note urges bringing back workers to the set and resuming production work without delay. It calls for hiring the crew and returning to filming or staging activities as planned.
Tax Break For Shiner Brewery
Seguin legislator backs a tax exemption for Shiner Brewery, arguing it could close and hurt a small community. House tentatively approves a measure to exempt the first 25 percent of state taxes on each barrel produced, with four Shiner families relying on the brewery for income.
Texas lawmakers press drought relief in Washington
Five Texas legislators in Washington urge quicker federal action on the drought crisis. They criticize the lack of rains and complain about a farmer relief rule requiring a signer oath to qualify for emergency hay shipments, urging President Nixon to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
Nixon
Joan Poerner
D-Honda
Poerner
Austin
John C. White
White
Humorous Snippets About Travel Buys and Dining Etiquette
Ir ish maids boast tricks to fool employers by warming the wrong place settings. Flip Wilson jokes on bachelors and waiter delays. A scandalous hotel ad for younger crowds prompts a Bible centerfold. Rockefeller ponders linen price in Shannon shops. Irish buyers chase linen handkerchiefs as proof they can afford the unaffordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flip Wilson
Flip
Shannon
Ireland
Jabal. Rockefeller, Jr
Pecan Insect Tour Set for DeWitt County
Blaefford Hancock of Texas A&M University will lead a pecan insect tour for area producers on Wednesday. Meet at the county courthouse at 8 30 a m, then drive to the Albert Roth pecan bottom near Concrete. The group will end at noon with Hancock addressing insect control issues and spraying dates to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaefford Hancock
Texas A&m University
DeWitt County
Orval Wright
Albert Roth
Wright
Hancock
Texas to Cut Old Age Aid as Social Security Rises
State Welfare Commissioner Hackney announced changes in Texas Old Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Aid to the Disabled. Many seniors on Social Security will see net gains of about four dollars monthly, while some with higher Social Security may lose state aid but will keep benefits pending individual review. Retroactive Social Security payments will be ignored in calculating state grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton G. Hackney
Hackney
Texas
State Board of Public Welfare
Congress
The
Welfare Board
Texas Welfare Board
Polliwogs and Local Happenings In Corpus Christi
Doves and a red breasted bird guard the yard while residents note Bet ty Turk Storbeck visiting with oil paintings at the Jamboree. The 74th Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meets May 5 to 7 in Fort Worth under the theme Womanpower Past Present and Future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Betty Turk Storbeck
Fred Turk
Cuero
The
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Fort Worth
Womanpower
Connally Recommends Lockheed Loan
Treasury Secretary John Connally proposed a government guaranteed loan of 250 million dollars for Lockheed Aircraft Corp to aid its finances. Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott said President Nixon would likely seek congressional approval for the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
John Connally
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Senate
Hugh Scott
Nixon
Congress
Connally
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