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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1972
Page
1
A collage of small notices and anecdotes from LaVerne Beakley researching costumes for the junior court at the Centennial and Turkey Trot. Other items include kitchen cleanup tips, ocean mining speculation, living abroad possibilities, dewberry jelly, birthday and retirement milestones, Goodwill pickup notices, and a local resident turning 84 with a cold wind tale.
UPI report says the United States halted Paris peace talks for a second time due to no progress. Porter cited both North Vietnam and the Viet Cong refusing to discuss halting their invasion of South Vietnam. The sides rejected the term invasion and DMZ as a boundary, lengthening deadlock across channels.
Troop 242 of Cuero sponsored by the Rawhide Riders Association received its charter from the Boy Scouts of America at a city meeting. Bud Meyer presented the charter to Fritz Colle as Scoutmaster John C. Hamilton was praised. Gordon Hardin gave a brief scouting history. Darrell Schoedter and Albert Wade earned Tenderfoot Badges with their mothers receiving miniature badges.
President Thieu flew to Hue as troops who fled Hue along Highway 1 returned on order or risked being shot. Communist forces pressed Hue from the northwest while air strikes and B52 bombers pounded Quang Tri and Kontum. Thieu reshuffled I Corps leadership after looting and arson by retreating troops.
City officials filed a municipal water pollution control proposal with the Texas Water Quality Board under Senate Bill 1555, aiming to form a program for 5,000 plus population cities. The May 1 deadline passed with 150 proposals received. TWQB staff will review for final approval in Austin. The law also allows broader powers to monitor and enforce water quality within city limits and possibly beyond. Sam Slaughter, program director for TV, noted the board will assist cities in implementation.
Twenty five adult basic education students will receive certificates at the class completion ceremony at Dayle Elementary School Thursday at p.m. Petra Barron Doris Blackwell Patsy Campos Lorenza Canas Gladys Davis Felipe Garcia Jr Lilly Gonzales Sallie Green Weber Green Julia Guerra Rosie Lee Hernandez Agnes Jones Ophelia Macias Adela Martinez Janie Martinez Marie Martinez Severa Martinez Thomas B. Mitchell Robert G. Munoz Ro.
Smithville hosts its th Annual Antique Show and Market in the American Legion Hall on Saturday and Sunday May 6-7. Sponsored by the Christian Woman's Fellowship of the First Christian Church the event offers larger floor space and a wider variety of merchandise despite fewer exhibitors.
Lions Club President Bill Nami received a turkey herder certificate from Turkey Trot Co-Chairman Murry Tarkington as Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot plans progress. Jim Stone and Paul McChessney awarded an Irish citizenship honor, noting the March 17 presentation was delayed.
Voters will influence 130 Texas delegates via precinct conventions after polls close. Democratic and Republican primaries require voter names and addresses plus written presidential preference. Delegates chosen proportionally for county conventions, with national candidates seeking large delegate blocs. Governor Wallace urged flooding precincts. McGovern supporters aimed for high turnout. Humphrey planned a two day Texas tour.
A rescue team abandons a lower tunnel approach while day crews aim to reach Sunshine No. 10 shaft from Silver Summit Mine as 5 to 8 men remain trapped in a fire that has killed 24. Gov. Andrus calls it Idaho’s worst disaster. fresh air is pumped and survivors are hoped to be found.
The Women's Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church elected new officers. President Mrs Larry Wolf, Vice-President Mrs Pattie Manion, Secretary Mrs Joe Johnson, Treasurer Mrs Roberta Caldwell. Circle chairmen are Mrs Myrtle Friar Mrs Lois Wooderson and Mrs Jerry Taylor. co-chairs Mrs Claude Moore and Mrs G P D Brantley. A reception followed the meeting.
Delivery of The Cuero Record in the city should be completed before 6 p.m. daily. If you do not receive your paper by this time please call your carrier or call The Record at 275-3131 to obtain a contact number. Carriers are out after 6:00 p.m. so call before then.
A new publication by Jane E. Brody and Richard Engquist for the Public Affairs Committee outlines how smoking harms women more than men. It cites higher risks of low birthweight miscarriage stillbirth and infant heart issues, plus elevated female cancer and heart disease risks.
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