Local Social News Highlights in Cuero Area
The Cuero area hosts a weekend of visits and family events. Mrs. Robert Rucker enters Cuero Hospital Foundation for tests while Mrs. C D Peavy and Mrs. Paul Heisig Jr visit El Paso relatives. The Adler family reunion draws 30 at Cuero Municipal Park as relatives from Springfield Missouri remain through Thursday. Chuck Jackson, Navy recruiter from Victoria, conducts local business.
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Robert Rucker
Lindenau
Cuero Hospital Foundation
C.D. Peavy
Paul Heisig, Jr
el Pascard
Adcock
John Adcock
Springfield
Cuero Municipal Park
Adcocks
Evie Adcock
Cuero
Chuck Jackson
U.S. Navy
Victoria
Obituary: Olin D. Davis dies at 9 in Cuero
Min D. Davis of Cuero died in a local hospital Tuesday at age 9. Funeral services are pending at Freund Funeral Home. Survived by sister Mrs. Maude Hatcher of California.
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Min D. Davis
Cuero
Freund Funeral Home
Maude Hatcher
California
Social Security Bill Endorsed by President Nixon
President Nixon endorsed the welfare Social Security bill praised as a major social measure. He urged rapid passage in both houses, marking a five percent benefits increase as a key feature in the legislation approved by the House Ways and Means Committee.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
White House
Senate
Flower Power Beads Recalled By US FDA Action
The Ce De Candy Company recalls Love Beads sold in 11/2 ounce crescents with cadmium in medallions imprinted Flower Power and Flower Child. Distributed since January 1 by Ce De in Union New Jersey, 600000 beads shipped. FDA said the recall is voluntary and states have been warned.
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Hong Kong
Ce de Candy Company
U.S
Union
New Jersey
FDA
Polliwogs by Polly Howerton at Laguna Gloria Fiesta
En route to Austin we visited the Golden Age Home in Lockhart with Mrs H D Meister and her daughters Lyda Overby Brown and Gladys. In Austin we met Alice Naylor and stayed with the R B Lewises near Laguna Gloria for two days of the Texas Fine Arts Association meeting and the Laguna Gloria Fiesta.
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Austin
Lockhart
H. D. Meister
Yoakum
Yoakum Times
Lyda Overby Brown
Bastrop
Gladys
San Antonio
Alice Naylor
R. B. Lewises
Foothill Parkway
Laguna Gloria
Texas Fine Arts Association
Westwood Country Club
James W. McClendon
TFAA
C. Burford Weller
J. W. Rutland
Elisabet Ney
Country Club
Judge McClendon
Walter Long
Markets Cueco Cash Grain Met
Market note shows Mar Corn and Shelled Corn with cash bids near 1.05 and 1.25 per bushel. The fragmentary text mentions grain bids and a trading context, reflecting commodity trading activity.
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes
UPI reports Texas cattle supplies mainly feeders and cows at Fort Worth with slaughter cows 20.00-23.00 and bulls 26.00-28.00 while good 720 lb heifers bring 28.80. Feeder steers 320 lb at 43.50 and other weights range 33.40-38.75. hogs rise to 25 higher with 200-260 lb barrows 17.25-17.75 and sow prices 14.00-14.50. sheep near steady with feeder lambs 20.00-23.00.
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Fort Worth
UPI
USDA
Vietnam Forces Close In On A Shau Valley Battle
South Vietnamese and ARVN units closed the A Shau Valley in a two-pronged push supported by U.S. helicopters and B52 bombers. The operation Lam Son 720, begun five weeks earlier, intensified as government troops moved down from 6,000 foot peaks into the valley cutting 35 miles across northern South Vietnam toward Laos.
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Barnet Seibert
Saigon
VPD
A Shau
South Vietnam
Hue
Laos
U.S
Lam Son
Weather modification and postal service changes discussed
Scientists test cloud seeding with dry ice and other agents aiming to raise rainfall 15 to 20 percent while denying contamination risks and noting no effect on total regional rainfall. They claim clouds live longer and oceanic moisture dominates U S rainfall. Postmaster changes include higher rates and job cuts as postal reform rolls out.
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Pacific Ocean
United States
Texas
Cuero Community Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
The Cuero community hospital reports admissions including Sister Margaret Hucek Gladys McCrabb Pete Stokes Lois Wooderson Ludwig Bruening Ethel Hardcastle and William Schorre. Dismissals include Agnes Fischer Melvin Shows Linda Mills Concepcion Galindo Boyd Branch Roger Branch and Angelita Mejia.
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Sister Margaret Hucek
Gladys McCrabb
Pete Stokes
Lois Wooderson
Ludwig Bruening
Ethel Hardcastle
William Schorre
Agnes Fischer
Melvin Shows
Linda Mills
Consepcion Galindo
Boyd Branch
Roger Branch
Angelita Mejia
House Approves New University in Texas
The House approved bills creating a University of Houston at Clear Lake City and elevating the University of Texas at the Permian Basin to a four year college. The Houston branch becomes an upper level university for graduates of six area junior colleges.
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Senate
University of Houston
Clear Lake City
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Houston
Longview Police Trial Longer Shifts to Boost Night Safety
Longview police are testing a 10 hour day four day week schedule for 90 days to increase protection during peak crime hours. The experiment aims to reduce crime by extending patrol coverage before permanent adoption.
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Longview
Tex
UPT
Bentsen Seeks 30-Day Congress Review of Troop Commitments
Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. proposes a bill forcing Congressional approval within 30 days of a presidential order to commit troops. If not approved, troops must be withdrawn. He says the measure aims to prevent future Vietnams.
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Washington
UPI
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
D-Tex
Congress
Bentsen
Local Garden Shop Sign Reads Hot Plants and Blooms
A Salem garden shop advertises “Hot plants and exciting bloomers” on a storefront sign. The playful display aims to attract customers to seasonal selections and colorful blooms in the shop.
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Salem
Ore
UPI
Leader Reflects on Efforts to Convince Congress
A public figure regrets not persuading more Congress members to align with their stance. They express that additional support could have altered policy direction and outcomes.
Texas Amendments 1 2 3 4 Face Ballot Debate
Readers weigh four constitutional amendments with supporters citing quicker fixes and funding needs while opponents warn of pay raises ethics issues wasted time and higher costs. Proposals cover lawmakers salaries special sessions welfare ceilings water bonds and local responsibilities.
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Texas
Number 3
Texas Lawmakers Debated Banking and Liquor Tax Changes
UPI reports Austin officials criticizing bank loan practices fueled by deposits and alleging liquor lobby influence on House changes. State Banking Commissioner Robert Stewart says deposits should not back risky loans while Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes accuses House of yielding to lobbyists on the liquor tax bill. Senator Joe Christie condemns the new liquor tax rate of 1.95 per gallon.
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Robert Stewart
Ben Barnes
Joe Christie
D-El] Paso
Texas Lawmakers Clash Over Taxes and Public Spending
Representative Billy Williamson argues state should not shift school costs from local to state and warns it would raise overall taxes. Rep. Jim Nugent pushes 100 percent state funding for public schools. Rep. Dave Finney contends needed credit regulation to prevent federal takeover. Sen. H J Blanchard warns fire department salary bills would force arbitration in cities with paid departments.
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Welfare Responsibility
Texas
Billy Williamson
Tyler
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Dave Finney
D-Fort Worth
House
Washington
Austin
H. J. Blanchard
D-Lubbock
Army trims monthly briefings in Long Binh Vietnam
The U S Army's III USARV TRAC halted its monthly round of news briefings at Long Binh due to waning interest. Maj George E Martin, the information officer, said the change follows a reduction from twice monthly to once a month last fall.
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Long Binh
Vietnam
U.S. Army
Third Regional Assistance Command
TRAC
George E. Martin
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