Polliwogs and Local Happenings Highlight Bee County News
Community notes detail house purchases and moves in Bee County including the Sawyers family buying the Hensley home at 109 Hunt Street and future moves by Evelyn Cates and J C Rich. Don Barlow and family travel to Tucson for a relative's illness. Bee County College honors include Sharon Vorlkel on the dean’s list for an AAS in Business and Accounting. Also announced are art show dates for the Boerne Berges Fest and local plans around schooling and cultural events.
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Hensleys
McLeod Street
Evelyn Cates
Mary Barthlome
Hensley House
J. C. Rich
Sharon Rae Vorlkel
Nordheim
Bee County College
Beeville
Nixon Brezhnev Sign Arms and Space Co operation Treaties
Nixon and Brezhnev seal joint spaceflight and scientific cooperation accords as part of the Moscow summit alongside arms control talks. The space pact envisions a 1975 joint Apollo Salyut mission with docking and dual crew exchanges for experiments and space rescue testing. Discussions also advance trade and SALT related details ahead of Friday signing.
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Stewart Hensley
UPI
Moscow
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Salyut Space Station
Kremlin
Catherine Hall
Helsinki
Gerard C. Smith
Moscomy
Grand Jury Nears End Probing State Funds Use
The Travis County grand jury, which has already led to three state legislator convictions, is nearing completion of its inquiry into possible improper use of state funds by three more representatives. Witnesses were questioned about Democrats John Allen and Tom Holmes and former Senator David Ratliff. Findings expected by Thursday. Allen and Ratliff hired each other's children. the panel is examining if work was performed for payments. Two of Allen's daughters were questioned. both worked on Ratliff's payroll while his children drew money via Allen's expense account.
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Allen
Ratliff
Peggy Allen
Longview
Barbara Allen Fry
Uvalde
Sands Motel Sold to Sam Tudzin in Cuero Move
The Sands Motel was sold to Sam Tudzin of Kenedy who plans to move soon. Tudzin, born in Cuero, has led several motels and was accompanied by attorney Walter Long as the deal with Sands Motel Inc. and stockholders C C Palmer Jr and the estate of Bert Kirk closes.
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Sands
Sam Tudzin
Cueroite
Kenedy
Tudzin
Cuero
Sands Motel, Inc
Cc. C. Palmer, Jr
Bert Kirk
Max Tudzin
Library To Sponsor Arts and Reading Program
Cuero Public Library schedules July 5 to July 28 for arts and crafts and reading activities at the library. Preschool classes for ages three to six run Tuesdays and Thursdays starting July 6 with sessions 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 to 12:60 noon. First through third graders begin July 6 with 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. classes, each lasting 1.5 hours. Miss Jeanie Korth and Miss Constance Sheppard assist.
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Cuero Public
Jeanie Korth
Constance Sheppard
Cuero Pilot Club Installs Officers
Cuero Pilot Club held a brief ceremony Tuesday to install officers. New president Mary Polzin received the pilot president’s pin and gavel from outgoing president Corinne Carlton. Directors include Corinne Carlton Dorothy Trowell Evelyn Riebschlager Frances Wood Catherine McChesney. Twenty-eight members and two guests attended.
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Pilot Club
The
Cuero Pilot Club
Polly Burns
Mary Polzin
Janet Smith
Karlene Tiffin
Mary Beth Poth
Corinne Carlton
Dorothy Trowell
Evelyn Riebsch
Bumper Sticker Contest Planned At Cuero Merchants Meeting
The Cuero Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Association discussed a Luckey Number bumper sticker promotion with 1000 stickers at the Record office. Drivers 18 and older register to receive a sticker and prize rules apply.
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Retail Merchants Association of the
Cuero Chamber of Commerce
Paul Gathings
Cuero
Retail Merchants Association
Laugh In Starring Steen And Tarkington Paints Downtown
Feverish activity in Cuero as Sharon Steen and Kaye Tarkington redecorate the Smart Shop exterior. Bystanders note paint splatters while the pair promote a downtown beautification project. Mrs Steen says a team will bid in two weeks to restore downtown buildings.
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Sharon Steen
Kaye Tarkingtom
Steen
Sind
Blaster
Cuero
Presbyterian Leaders Call for End to U S Bombing
At the 184th United Presbyterian General Assembly in Denver, leaders denounce U S bombing of Southeast Asia as a terror and urge Congress to cut off funding. They condemn South Vietnam's corruption, demand nonviolent protest rights, and urge limits on presidential war powers.
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U.S
Southeast Asia
Congress
Indochina
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
South Vietnam
Wooden Nickels Free For Cuero Centennial Publicity
The Cuero Centennial offers free wooden nickels at the centennial headquarters 212 N Gonzales. C L Duckett chairman of centennial souvenirs and publicity urges Cueroites to pick up nickels, especially travelers leaving Cuero on business or vacation.
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N. Gonzales
C.L. Duckett
Duckett
Cueroites
Cuero
U.S. and South Vietnam reject Paris talks resumption
Washington and Saigon reject the Communist demand to end the boycott and resume discussions on Paris peace talks. The joint statement accuses the other side of seeking a military victory and repeats propaganda themes while outlining a May 25 meeting and noting continued offensives in South Vietnam despite limited gains.
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Paris
UPI
United States
South Vietnam
Washington
Saigon
Ilanoi
Viet Cong
U.S
Republican Women's Meet Held at Woman's Club
Regular monthly meeting of the Republican Women was held Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Woman's Club Building with Mrs. Charles Lucas presiding. After a social hour Rev. Rogers McLane presented Cuero Past and Present. Three members, Mrs. T. C. Buchel, Mrs. Steen, and Miss Erica McAlister, were elected to the Woman's Club governing board.
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Woman's Club
Budlding
Charles Lucas
Lias
Bubba” Steen
Rogers McLane
Lucas
T. C. Buchel
Steen
Erica McAlister
Cities Are Improving and Racism Is Declining
Harvard professor Edward Banfield and Daniel Patrick Moynihan argue urban conditions have steadily improved and will continue to do so. They warn against crisis-mongers claiming cities are failing, citing studies and income parity trends while urging gradual reforms without crash programs.
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Edward C. Sanfield
Harvard
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Nix
Sanfeld
Nixon
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Manpower
Labor Department
Banfield
Piaces
North
Moynihan
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Polliwogs
Polly Howerson
W. A. Sawyers
A. E. Hensley
Hunt Street
J. C. Woodworth
Don
Carol Barlow
Bob
Steve
Nancy
Tucson
Arizona
Perry Michael Berron
Cicero
Harold Ray Lee
Sarah
Texas University, Austin
Dee Ann Albrecht
Donald Albrechts
Hermann Sons
Comfort
Helen Taylor
Mexico
Ken
Roershe
Texas
John
Sheila Richards
Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Sands Motel
Steen and
Tarkington
U. S
By Stephen Gascoyne
Denver
Ian
Vietnam
America
By Arnold B
Sawislak
Opi
Urban Coalition
Donald Canty
Rpanfield
Canty
University of Michigan Detroit
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