Nixon Heads to Tehran for Aid Assurance Visit
President Nixon flies from Moscow to Tehran for a 21 hour stay to reassure Iranian leaders of continued U S support in the Persian Gulf amid regional unrest. The trip follows a Moscow summit pledge of peaceful coexistence and limited arms talks but leaves major Middle East and Vietnam issues unresolved.
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Tehran
UPI
Nixon
Soviet Union
Persian Gulf
Poland
Washington
Mehrabad
Iran
U.S
Russia
Kiev
Ukraine
Moscow
Vietnam
Middle East
Cuero notices recall fires and pledges in 1900s Texas
A gathered set of Cuero documents notes a $ reward for arson arrests after fires at Stubbemann broom factory and H Runge Co machinery warehouse, plus civic pledges to bore for artesian water and a 1909 Record defense of its stance on prohibition. It also mentions hotel ownership transfers and family moves near Cuero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbemann
H. Runge & Co
Cuero
Otto Buchel & Co
Breeden Bros
Heaton Bros
J. A. Graves
Ben Nagel
Louis Gohmert
Chas, Leng
J. R. Nagel & Son
Cuero Publ. Co
R. C. Flick
Hutchings & Bates
S. J. Lord
Kelley & Co
John Welch
Amts
G. C. Lackey
Dra. Reuss
H. G. Grown
W. H. Graham
Thos. A. Graves
H. E. Dahlman
Chas Lens
J. M. Hamilton
Trin.bluth & Schiwetz
J. M. Lackey
Jetliner Crash Kills 4 in Texas Training Flight
A Delta DC9 on a training flight at Greater Southwest International Airport crashed and burned killing all four aboard including three crewmen and an FAA observer. Witnesses described a winged tilt and a fiery impact at 8:23 a.m. EDT as the plane burned for two hours before fire crews stopped the blaze.
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Grapevine, Tex
Delta Airlines
Federal Aviation Administration
Texas Highway
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Mason Langford
Man barricaded by gunfire ends shoot-out in Kansas City
A former mental patient distraught by marital trouble barricaded himself in his wife’s house, fired on a neighbor, and held police at bay for three hours. Police teargassed him and he surrendered after shouting for death. No injuries reported. Carroll McMillen, recently released from a Topeka hospital, was being treated for attempted suicide. A neighbor alleged McMillen fired at him before retreating to the house.
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Kansas City
UPI
Carroll McMillen
Topeka
Kan
Fred Gunther
MccMillen
McMillen
James Simpson
Simpson
Fight Near Kontum In North Vietnam Offensive Gains
Near Kontum, 9,000 North Vietnamese pressed the attack while B52 strikes hit suspected positions within two miles of the city. Thieu visited the highlands as the battle entered its eighth day with heavy fighting and mounting casualties reported on both sides.
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Saigon
UPS
Kontum
Central Highlands
South Vietnam
Neuyen van Thieu
Highlands
Jeff Taylor
Thieu
Pleiku City
Radio
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
Thai Binh
Hlanoi
Thanh Hoau
da Nang
U.S. Air Force
Kep
James Beatty
Hau Claire
Hana
Vacation Bible School Planned at St. Mark's Lutheran
St. Mark's Lutheran Church will host Vacation Bible School the week of July 24 to 28. Director Debbie Flessner and assistant Sylvia Mueller coordinate plans as they seek church youth involvement and responsibility opportunities.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Douglas
Debbie) Flessner
Kenneth
Sylvia) Mueller
Former Cueroite Honored With Music Scholarship
Ada Marie Godley of Kingsville a Cuero native and Davie High School alumna receives a music scholarship. A Texas A and M University student she will study eight weeks at the Leagie Colony Opera Guild in Schroon Lake New York. She has won a national choral award and leads in operas such as La Serva Padrona Porgy and Bess and The Telephone. She also sang in HMS Pinafore My Fair Lady and Oklahoma shows and holds the Kingsville Music Club Scholarship and Delta Omicron membership.
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Ada Marie Godley
Kingsville
Cuero
Davie High School
Schroon Lake
New York
Leagie Colony Opera Guild
Texas A&t University
Mary F. Murray
Miss Godley
Kingsville Music Club
Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity
GBRA Orders Flood Studies After May Floods
The Guad alupe Blanco River Authority votes at Seguin to study Guadalupe River Basin floods. Staff will review prior federal and state reports including 1950 Corps of Engineers work and 1965 Cuervo Dam feasibility, amid growing basin population and recent local downpours.
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Guadalupe-Blanco River
Guadalupe River
United States Corps of Engineers
Canyon
U. SS. Bureau of Reclamation
Cuervo
United States Study Commission
GBRA
I Yoland
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Calley Insane During My Lai Massacre Revealed in Suppressed Reports
Secret psychiatric data cited by UPI portrays Lt. William Calley as temporally insane under combat stress and unable to commit premeditated murder at My Lai. The 150 page volume, titled Suppressed Evidence in the Lt. William L. Calley Jr. Case, remains in Army hands as his appeal to the Army Court of Military Review proceeds.
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New York
UPI
William Calley
My Lai
Calley
Army
Nixon
U.S. Army Court of Military Review
Vietnam
Albert A. LaVerne
LaVerne
William L. Calley Jr
A.O. Connor
Higher Court of Military Review
Arthur Weider
Roosevelt Hospital
Minnesota
Weider
Page
Yoakum Tom Tom Parade Shaping Up Downtown June 3
The Grand Parade of the 1972 Yoakum Tom Tom Celebration set for Saturday June 3 at 3 30 p.m features about seventy entries. It will be led by the Yoakum High School Bulldog Band with a 12 member color guard from Knebel Post 83 American Legion Austin. Bands and groups from multiple Texas towns and celebrations join the lineup as the event draws local chambers of commerce entries and new participants.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
DeWitt County
George Trowell
VFW
Auvillary
Legion
John C. Hamilton
Boy Scout
Chamber of Commerce
South Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Elgin
Gonzales
Yorktown
Hallettsville
Lockhart Home
Comal County
Stonewall
Yoakum High School
Knebe
Post 83
American Lion
Austin
Orion
Plingerville
Sacred Heart Hallettsville
St. Paul Shiner
Thrall
Tom Tom
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District 24 Vfw
A. W. Schaffner
Alvin Schroller
VEFW
Wilfred Peters
Lloyd Henneke
William Grunder
Willie Stall
Carl Culpepper
VEW
Polliwogs
Polly Howerieon
J. C. Howerton
R. A. Weisiger
Record
O. H. Rathman
Dad
Rathman
FAA
Kontum City
Bible School Stated
Cueroite
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