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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
4
An editorial adopts a Spokane clergyman Erwin Toner verse on faith and perseverance. He contrasts cynicism about postponement with the Lord's steady provision of sun and rain that sustain crops and flowers.
The piece argues that free assembly must be balanced against mob intimidation. It warns radicals manipulate protests to attack rights, urging firm action to curb extremist violence and protect citizens and authorities, noting the 1968 peak in civil chaos.
A reflection on the decline of famed trains like the Wa bash Cannon Ball as the 1st of the month marks many routes ceasing operation. The piece notes aging equipment, delays, and heavy regulation while urging modern, light-weight rail travel to compete with highways. It ends with a note on lifting barriers from poverty through hard work.
Sensing the News outlines competing welfare plans led by Rep. Wilbur Mills and the Nixon administration. A liberal coalition proposes guarantees up to 6500 dollars for a family of four with benefits continuing to high earnings, while critics warn of a surge in welfare rolls. Senator Russell Long accuses the plan of expanding welfare and notes federal lawsuits to force added welfare enrollment.
Sen Harry F Byrd Jr criticizes proposed welfare state growth and guaranteed annual wage for reliefers. He argues doubling welfare rolls harms work and self reliance, urging taxpayers to oppose Mills Nixon plans and press Congress and the White House to back producers over non workers.
Across clues list items including a fable reference and a French marshal. Entries mention regional descriptor and a two word anniversary phrase. Several typos obscure answers. clues hint at a mixed theme of animals history and language.
A daily cryptogram puzzle presents a sample mapping with Longfellow as the quotation key and a two part daily quote about middle age. The page includes hints about solving letters and a note crediting Richard Armouts from 1911 syndicate.
Transporta tion Secretary Volpe cautions that a rail strike would halt many goods moving by truck air or barge. Secretary Rogers questions Mansfield’s Europe troop reduction plan and warns against unilateral American concessions that could undermine negotiations.
Congressional estimates put policing disruptions in Washington at about 500000 for a single day with total costs from January 1969 to May 1970 reaching 1.5 million in police overtime and cleanup. Damage to property exceeded 450000 as the era's demonstrations polarized politics and drew harsh quotes from lawmakers. The piece also notes Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. warning about deficit spending weakening the dollar and federal reserves shifting, with Agnew's TV fairness debate and network responses to Common Cause requests.
New York City finance chair Mario Merola warns that without enabling home rule legislation the council may consider seceding from the state. Meanwhile off Australia the Great Barrier Reef reveals giant 500 pound clams.
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