Record Election Party Attended By Voters
Despite heavy rains, voters filled polls from eight to seven as Thomaston led the initial returns and Box 26 Proctor Hall closed final totals after midnight. The Cuero Record party tracked results with enthusiasm as Cutter Dietze led Sheriff race by over 1000 votes and Helen Bulgerin won Tax Assessor-Collector race by about three to one with Dave Weber defeating an opponent in Precinct 1.
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Thomaston
Proctor Hall
Cuero Record Election Party
Polliwogs notes from The Record weekly roundup
Sunday edition carries congratulations to local winners and social news. Reads of visitors from Uvalde and Houston, a new roof on Reuss Boulevard, and wedding anniversary wishes. Also mentions rising social activity at Sands Steak House and various office visits and subscriptions.
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Fred Hansens
Reuss Boulevard
College Charged With Violating Academic Freedom
The AAUP censured the University of California board of regents for refusing to reappoint Angela Davis at UCLA citing violations of academic freedom. Davis, linked to a murder trial in Marin County, had been dismissed over party membership, a move later deemed insufficient by a federal judge.
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Angela Davis
American Association of University Professors
AAUP
University
Board of Regents
Miss Davis
UCLA
Marin County
Calif
Communist Party
Los Angeles
Regents
Davis
University of California
William French Smith
Riva Ridge Captures Derby Prize
Heavily favored Riva Ridge led from the start to win the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs by more than three lengths. The victory earned $140,300 for No Le Hace finishing second before about 130,000 fans.
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Louisville
Ridge
Churchill Downs
No le Hace
le Hace
Cuero Toms-Laling Panthers Game Canceled
The Cuero Toms-Laling Panthers baseball game scheduled for 3 p.m. today at Cuero Park Stadium has been canceled due to wet grounds.
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Cuero Toms - Laling Panthers
Cuero Park Stadium
First Presbyterian Church Women Mark 50th Anniversary
The Women of First Presbyterian Church celebrate their 50th anniversary with a business meeting. Officers elected for two year terms include Mrs. Claude Blackwell Jr and Mrs. Earle Miles Seer. Stillman College and the American Bible Society receive the birthday offering as volumes are printed in Cherokee Navajo Spanish bilingual and Choctaw.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lias Steen
W. E. Poth
MO Ranch
Women
Claude Blackwell Jr
Earle Miles Seer
Evelyn Cates Ch
Christian Community Action
Burch Ware Ch
Ecumenical Missions and Relations
Charles Tubbs
Paul McChesney
Rogers McLane
Mabel Davis
J. H. Edgar
Fain McDougal
American Bible Society
Stillman College
The
Bible Society
Presbyterian College
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Milton Buie
Circle I
Emil Penner
C. Rogers McLane
J. A. Leissner
la Salle Tex
Church
Observance Slated By Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church of Arnockville schedules a Sunday May 7 observance marking Soil Conservation Week and Rural Church Life with a display and a sermon by Pastor Wilson V. Hill aligned to the themes.
Two Inch Rain Falls In County
A two inch rain fell Friday night and early Saturday morning in most parts of DeWitt County. Cuero reported two inches across the city with 2.1 inches at Coppedge Texaco. Outskirts saw varied readings from KCFH 1.073 inches to individuals noting 2.5 inches at Pete Howerton’s intersection and 1.5 inches at J F Elder’s Cheapside gauge. Weldon Buchhorn’s hotel area near Lindenau logged about two inches.
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DeWitt County
Cuero
Texaco
KCFH
Pete Howerton
San Antonio
Yorktown
J. F. Elder
Cheapside
Weldon Buchhorn
Lindenau
DeWitt County Observes Soil Week And Stewardship
Soil Week May 7 14 is observed by the DeWitt County Soil and Water Conservation District with other districts statewide. Gov Preston Smith issues a proclamation stressing environmental protection and the role of soil and water conservation in Texas.
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DeWitt County
Soil and Water Conservation District
Preston Smith
Texas
D E C A Banquet Scheduled by Cuero High Chapter
The Distributive Education Club of Cuero High School will hold its annual banquet on May 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. The event honors both employers and employees in the distributive education program and will be semi formal.
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Distributive Education
D.E.C.A
Cuero High School
American Legion Hall
Oil Land Ruling Still Not Settled
A U S Supreme Court special master ruled for Texas in a long running Sabine River oil land dispute but Louisiana vows immediate appeal to the Supreme Court. The case centers on riverbed rights and royal ties to oil beneath a 250 mile stretch. Louisiana argues for full western bed ownership while Texas claims half.
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Louisiana
Sabine River
U. S. Supreme Court
Robert van Pelt
U.S. District Court
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Texas
Crawford Martin
William J. Guste Jr
Congress
Guste
Tubbs Kin Receives Internship at University of Texas
Mrs. Robert Strauser formerly Maxine Tubbs and daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles Tubbs of Cuero has won an internship appointment at the University of Texas at Austin. She will supervise student teachers in English while completing her doctorate in English education and has been initiated into Kappa Delta Pi. She holds MA degrees from the University of Texas. Her father Dr Charles Tubbs is a Texas A&M graduate.
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Robert Strauser
Maxine Tubbs
Charles Tubbs
Cuero
University of Texas At Austin
Strauser
Kappa Delta Pi
University of Texas
Texsas A&m University
Three Anarchists Hanged After Airliner Hijack Incident
Turkish authorities report Deniz Germis Yusuf Aslan and Huseyin Inan leaders of the TPLA were executed at Ankara Central Prison after comrades hijacked a plane to Sofia and threatened to blow it up. Executions witnessed amid security curfew as officials say the trio faced death with fear.
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Ankara
UPI
Sofia
Deniz Germis
Yusuf Aslan
Huseyin Inan
Turkish Peoples Liberation Army
TPLA
Turkey
Anatolia
Germis
Constable Races Highlight Tight County Precinct Contest
In a tight county race four contenders vied for Constable across Precincts 1 3 5 and 6. Lias Steen retained Precinct 1. Priest won Precinct 3. Whitehead beat Koenig in Precinct 5. Blackwell defeated Taylor in Precinct 6. Absentee results listed for Sheriff Tax Assessor and County Commissioner races.
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Lias Steen
Walter Sager
Priest
Turner
Whitehead
Koenig
Blackwell
Taylor
Nixon Faces Protestant Skepticism Over Parochiaid Politics
Protestants including the Baptist Joint Committee and the American Separate Church group charge President Nixon with using parochial school aid to win Catholic votes. They note Supreme Court limits and cite proposed federal tax credits as a possible workaround. Critics warn political motives loom ahead of the election.
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Nixon
Baptist Joint Committee On Public Affairs
Aiereang
Supreme Court
National Catholic Educational Association
Philadelphia
Sidney Marland
Marlend
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
House
Congress
Norma
New York
Tino
Ohio
New Jersey
Michigen
Pennsylvania
White House
Nino
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J. C. Spears
North Henry
the Record
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J. C. Barnett
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Neuss Boulevard
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Yorkton
Marion Fetters, Sr
Lemoore
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Anna Marie
G. L. Penley
Grady
Volliwogs
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Riva Ridge
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Alpha Gamma Psi
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Lucilla
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Lincoln, Neb
Tubbs’ Kin
Edgar Dutfurth
Gilbert Koopmann
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