Polliwogs and Memorial Day News From Cuero
Memorial Day weekend visits include Franke McClung and Jean Ann Albrecht at West Point with Bill Albrecht. Notes cover choir practice, local greetings, Sam Houston High School graduate Pamela Ann Preusser, and Cuero social updates including flags, a surprise shower for Cathy Laake, and local shopping scenes.
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Franke McClung
Cuero
Jean Ann Albrecht
Goliad
West Point
New York
Bill Albrecht
San Antonio
Pamela Ann Preusser
Rees Shannon
Mr. Shannon
Cueroites
Sam Houston High School
Silver Lake Drive
Texas
Corpus Christi
Cuero Record Probes Legislator's Expenses
The Cuero Record reports that J. T. Newman paid advertising bills with 6 cent postage stamps in 1970 while a Texas state representative. The investigation covers Newman and Tim Von Dohlen’s contingent expense accounts, amid indictments of several lawmakers. Newman’s and Von Dohlen’s monthly stamps and other expenses are detailed, with Newman stating funds supported setting up offices and campaigns.
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Cuero Record Today
J. T
Terry) Newman
Cuero
Texas
Cuero Record
Newman
Tim von Dohlen
Goliad
Texas House
Austin
Travis County
Robert O. Smith
House of Representatives
von Dohlen
House
Austrrt
Newman Replies To Record Interview About Postage Stamp Bills
Cuero Record interviewer questions former State Representative J. T. Newman on using 6 cent stamps to pay Cuero Record advertising bills. Newman denies regular use of stamps for payments and cites unclear dates and an apparent election campaign expense.
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The
Cuero Record
J. T
Terry) Newman
Newman
Action Eyed To Halt Screwworm Outbreak
Meeting of livestock groups and USDA officials in Mission maps actions to curb screwworm spread. Leaders urge federal funding to sustain 160 million sterile flies weekly and expand preventive wound programs as cases rise to 3 500 across 100 Texas counties including Brown Coke Grimes Reeves Bannaba Young and Wilbarger.
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Southwest
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mission
Texas
M.E. Meadows, Jr
Brown
Coke Grimes
Reeves
Bannaba
Young
Wilbarger
Oklahoma
City Council Sets Meeting to Discuss Merging Tax Offices
The Cuero City Council will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. to consider merging tax assessing and collecting offices with Cuero Independent School District and to review a contract with Hillside Cemetery Association. Bids on water and sewer materials will be awarded and electric system allowances discussed. A drainage study will be reviewed.
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Cuero Independent School District
Hillside Cemetery Association
Larry Smith
Coucil
Nixon visits Poland after Tehran bomb scare
President Nixon arrives in Warsaw as security tightens following bomb blasts near Tehran. An American adviser suffered injuries in Iran while authorities blame political foes of the shah for the attack. Nixon proceeds with a wreath ceremony and a five hour flight to Poland amid tight precaution.
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Warsaw
UPI
Nixon
Tehran
Poland
Moscow
Iran
U.S
Secret Service
Washington
Monument
Ronald L. Ziegler
Iraq
Xtra
White House
Bruce Whelihan
Precinct 2 Voting Place Change for June Runoffs
County Clerk Ray Gips announces a precinct shift for the June 3 Democratic runoff. Precinct 2 voters will cast ballots at the DeWith County Courthouse while Proctor Hall undergoes remodeling. all other precincts stay the same for both parties.
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Ray Gips
Sam
DeWith County
Proctor Hall
Merchants Sponsor Lucky Number Bumper Sticker Contest
The Retail Merchants Association of the Cuero Chamber of Commerce hosts a Lucky Number Bumper Sticker contest starting Monday. Bumper stickers numbered to 1000 are free at the Cuero Record office. drivers 8 years or older must register name address and phone. Merchants must be paid members. prizes capped at 19.00 retail value. Each winner’s number is posted in stores. prize claimed by the following Saturday. winning names published in The Cuero Record once deadline passes. A new monthly contest runs with the First Monday promotion.
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Retail Merchants Association of the Cuero Chamber of Commerce
Cuero Record Office
Ben Franklin Store
Cuero Foodcraft
The
Cuero Record
Cuero Discount Lumber Company
the Fair
Lester Frers Jewelers
Kcfh Radio
Keeslers
R. D. Kizer Golf Shop
Klecka and Center Pharmacy
J. C. Penney Co
Perry Bros
Richards of Cuero
Pyan Flower Shop
Reuss Pharmacy
Stimson Furniture Company
Smart Shop
Massey Furniture Company
L. L. Battery Drug
Montgomery Ward
Western Auto
Liebrman
Durham pair works with whites to ease busing tensions
Durham NC leader Mr Ellis and black activist Mrs Atwater co chair the Save Our Schools Committee to address court ordered busing. They visit Northern cities sharing how cooperation overcame disputes, improved school facilities, and boosted education for their children.
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Philadelphia
Uhl
Durham
N.C
Dc. P. Ellis
Durham County
Ku Flux Klan
Ann Atwater
Save Our Schools Committee
Ellis
Duke
Westinghouse Broadcasting Corp
Mrs. Atwater
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John Summers
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Victoria College
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T. Summers
Rogers C. McLane
Lela
Walter Nock
el Paso
Nesta
Lott Taylor
Helen
Mexico City
Taylors
Margaret Lanham
Cuero Country Club
United States
Main Street
Cathy Laake
Elsie Bongiovi
Jason Butler
Harry Holster
State Capitol
Terry” Newman
Christ
USDA
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Harold R. Price
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