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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1972
Page
3
Dear Nut notes rising weight obsession and diet chatter, while Montana woman seeks support after partner rejects children. Earth Foundation founder John Hart promotes environmental effort, urging readers to join. Ann suggests clergy guidance and teen alcohol awareness booklet offer.
Nathan N. Marks 28 was arrested on a federal warrant in Santa Monica after plans to drop bombs on Las Vegas casinos from a private plane to extort $2 million. FBI listened to a call with an informant, letters were sent from Austin to 21 casinos, no money paid, bail set at $290,000.
A local court reports dismissals involving Marjorie Malik and Myrtle May Johnson. The action finalizes matters tied to unresolved claims, with no further proceedings indicated.
The article contrasts long term care costs with hospital rates and notes national averages of about 67.59 per day, with some regions charging up to 200 by 1975. It traces nursing home upgrading to 1949 when owners formed the American Nursing Home Association, now listing over 7,350 member homes including Cuero Nursing Home with 528 facilities and about 35,000 beds.
Mrs Mary Mayer 58 of Cuero died in a Cuero hospital at 4 20 p m Thursday She was born Aug 11 1913 in Cuero daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lewis She married Rowdy G Mayer July 5 1941 in New Braunfels The body lies in state at Freund Funeral Home until 3 45 a m Saturday then to Grace Episcopal Church for 10 a m services Rev Paul Abbott to officiate Burial in Hillside Cemetery Survivors include husband two sons Jerry Mayer Fort Worth and Jimmy Mayer Cuero a brother Johnie Lewis Victoria and mother in law Ottelie Mayer Cuero
Members of the Texas Nursing Home Association in Cuero discuss establishing legal standards for nursing home licensing. In 1950 many states lacked licensing laws and the field was fragmented. Old boarding houses often became small nursing care homes as guests aged.
Pack 244 picnic planned for Saturday will be postponed until May 27 according to Jim Rabe. All parents should proceed as planned for the picnic and the Scout Olympics on that date.
After days of peril in a vast honeycombed silver mine, authorities confirm seven miners dead at depths of 4200, 5200 and 5000 feet. Rescue teams faced dangerous conditions as two men survived a week trapped in an air pocket. Officials vow investigation while guards keep media back from the site. Separately UT San Antonio regents approve a 28.1 million contract for initial campus buildings.
American Smelting and Refining Co agrees to a 1 million out-of-court settlement over lead and other heavy metal emissions. 135 area children will receive medical care for 30 months. the firm pays court costs 19 500 and fines 80 500, funds emission controls 750 000, and puts 30 000 in escrow toward future Clean Air Act compliance.
Vice President Spiro Agnew faced antiwar demonstrators and cheers from tourists in Honolulu as he left Hawaii for Japan. Police blocked the crowd at the Kahala Hilton. one man, Jan C. Ting, 23, was arrested for disorderly conduct after attempting to intercept Agnew’s car.
An item notes youths urged to obtain Federal age certificates from the Texas Employment Service. Lions Club plans first Park workout for a Rotary Club softball event inaugurating the new field. Other brief mentions include visits by Johnnie Fischer, the Dornbluths, and the Bade couple, with Hallettsville 4-H riding a float and local water use on lawns as Cuero reports 90 degree heat.
Dr. E. E. Sims reported the school building program remains on schedule. Dr. Homer Judge noted 25 adults earned Basic Education completion certificates. Darrell Cooper was named an alternate to the board of equalization with John Means Jim Stone and W. T. Smith serving as board members. The district accepted Cuero Publishing Co. bids for tax statements and budget sheets. Dr. John Wheeler named Susan Wallis Herbert Frels and Lawrence Dietze to assist with the 1972 73 budget alongside Dr. Sims.
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