River Art Show crowds, Cuero parade plans and visits noted
The journal recalls a morning drive from San Antonio to Cuero for the River Art Show with fog on the road and daylight delays. It notes smaller crowds, promotional logos for the Centennial and Turkey Trot, and invites for a Monday parade tied to Veterans Day scheduling. Various Cuero natives and visitors from San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and elsewhere are mentioned at the river event and parade planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Charles
Maggi Schorre
Houston
Robin
Cuero
Muggi
Anna Schorre
Laila Wallace Jones
Nancy Ladd
Inez Sawyers
Cueroites
Nancy
Inez
Laila
Centennial And Turkey Trot Schedule Set For Cuero Event
An official Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot schedule runs Oct 20–23 as announced by C L Duckett. The four day event opens with 8 30 a m registration at 212 N Gonzales, Cuero Homecoming football Cuero vs Canyon High at Gobbler Stadium 8 p m Oct 20, multiple class reunions listed for Oct 20–21, stalls exhibits and stage shows planned around Main Esplanade Clinton Streets with daily timings and dedications noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
C. L. Duckett
N. Gonzales
Canyon High
New Braunfels
Gobbler Stadium
Cuero High School
William Grunder
Sands Steak House
Proctor Hall
East Main Street
Main Street
Esplanade
Main
Clinton Streets
Crew Of Wrecked Train Charged With Drinking
The derailed train near Saltillo Mexico killed 208 and injured 1198. Officials jailed the conductor engineer fireman and four crew members accusing them of drinking and fooling with women while speeding 75 mph. A third brakeman fled and a federal inquiry was urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltillo
Mexico
UPI
Jesus Rocha Serna
Melchor Sanchez Echeverria
Unprecedented Third Kissinger Hanoi Talks Set For Tuesday
Paris reports say President advisor Henry Kissinger and Maj. Gen. Alexander Haig met with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy in a new push for a Vietnam peace settlement. The White House confirmed a rare third session will occur Tuesday amid a sensitive phase of negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPS
Henry A. Kissinger
Alexander Haig
Vietnam
White House
Kissinger
Haig
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
Nixon
U.S
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Viet Cong
United States
South Vietnam
Pill Use Blamed For Venereal Disease Outbreak In Texas
Dr. Sam Nixon and Texas Health Commissioner Dr. J E Peavy warn the birth control pill may fuel a venereal disease surge. They note gonorrhea cases in Texas have more than tripled since 1958 while syphilis remains a focus of limited funding and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Texas Health
J.E. Peavy
Capital Eye
Peavy
Texas
Chou En Lai urges youth for leadership names Tao Wen Yuan
In undated remarks in Peking Premier Chou En Lai tells visiting American newsmen China should look to its youth for leaders to succeed Mao Zedong. He singles out Tao Wen Yuan, a well known writer, as an example of young talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chou
Chou En-lai
Peking
China
Mao Tse-tung
Tao Wen-yuan
S. Viets Recapture Hamlet Near Saigon
South Vietnamese troops recaptured Thanh Quy 10 miles north of Saigon from Viet Cong. Communist forces held Xom Suoi An Hoa Phu Chanh hamlets nearby despite heavy air strikes. U.S. and allied air power targeted North Vietnam with B52 raids around Vinh and Dong Hoi as fighting around Saigon intensified. Military reports cited hundreds of Viet Cong killed and continued risks to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
U.S
North Vietnam
Vinh
Thanh Quy
Phu Cuong
Dong Hoi
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnams
Xom Suoi
An Hoa
Phu Chanh
Highway 13
Phu Trung
Women Enter Farm Labor Force In Growing Numbers
UPI reports women increasingly join farm labor as owners and managers. July figures from the Women’s Bureau show 121,000 women 16 and older as farmers or managers and 604,000 as foremen and laborers. Median yearly income for women in agriculture, forestry and fisheries is 3309 dollars versus 40028 for men. Examples from Oregon, Montana, Wisconsin, Texas and Iowa illustrate women driving trucks, managing cattle, and handling budgets, feed, and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Farm Journal Magazine
Women's Bureau
US Department of Labor
Farm Journal
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Naī Ise
Polliwogs
By Polly Howerton
Turkey
Lucille Bodden
Thad Johnson
Castroville
Bob
John Quill Johnson
New Mexico
Erma Thompson
Dallas
Irl Brown
First Street
Edith Dent
Salle Lewis
Charlie Parker
Lisa Hansen
U.N. General Assembly
George Bush
William Rogers
Centennial
Shelly Novasad
DeWitt County
Emil Reiffert
W. Prairie
Edward Mugge
N. Terrell
William Frobese
E. Newman
Gohmert
Reds
Laird
Washington
Defense
Melvin Laird
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ulster
Belfast
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
George McGovern
Richmond
Central
Virginia
Petersburg
S. Viets
Arthur Higbee
Gay Pauley
Clarence Potter
Oregon
Potter
Elroy Honadel
Milwaukee County
Wis
Montana
Pearl Carson
Lavaca County
Tex
R. M. Hagan
Ann
Roberta Burnside
Soil Conservation District
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Burnsides
Vero
Yoakum
Yorktown
Reulss’ Pharmacy
N. Esplanade
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