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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1957
Page
1
An editorial on the Klamath Indians in Oregon facing a major choice about 800,000 acres of timber valued near 114 million dollars. It weighs selling for cash, breaking up the tribe, selling to government or private interests, or forming a corporation to sell timber. The piece notes generational splits and calls for prudent, ethical guidance from whites to avoid past exploitation.
A 1956 National Safety Council report notes about 5400 people died in home fires and thousands more were injured. Children under five and adults over 65 comprised the highest fatalities, underscoring the need for advanced family planning and evacuation plans. Time to formulate such a plan is now.
The piece argues Sputnik does not soften the grip of the Soviet regime or end disaffection in satellite states. It contends Khrushchev won t dare true democratic elections, and asserts the West s freedom outmatches Soviet systems despite imperfection. It urges duplicating Sputnik s achievement while correcting budget cuts and complacency.
Texas press leaders announce subscription prices for Home delivered by carrier and by mail. Rates vary by county and region including DeWitt Karnes Gonzales Lavaca Jackson and surrounding areas. Semi-Weekly editions priced for DeWitt adjoining counties and elsewhere with annual and shorter-term options. Official organ of the City of Cuero and DeWitt County.
In a tense hangings scene the bunkhouse crew led by Bess confront Lux over two recent killings. They arrest him at gunpoint, hold a makeshift trial, and sentence Lux guilty before planning to saddle Barney for a horse ride away. The installment ends with Dave returning home to an awaited reception.
Ten and twenty years ago notes recount Bill Burt’s facial injuries after a car left the highway and crashed into a ditch. Winners in Yorktown Fair livestock shows include Goebel Simon Bell and Hartman. Garden Club launched a Cuero clean up campaign and local residents attended Victoria College and Texas Lutheran College football games.
The piece recounts a heated 1884 Texas Mexico dispute sparked by Texas Rangers detaining five Mexican bandits at Carrizo Springs and Mexico’s protest. Texas insisted Mexico would not prosecute, refusing any releases.
United Press reports Nelson Fox and Mickey Mantle were the only unanimous choices on the 1957 American League All Star team. The 24 man panel selected notables from each city, highlighting Fox with 196 hits and a .317 average for the White Sox and Mantle with 34 homers and a .365 average for the Yankees.
Charles Cavanaugh a 21 year old outfielder from Gloucester Massachusetts signed with the Chicago White Sox Duluth Superior farm club in the Northern league He hit .396 for the Little Rock Arkansas Air Force team this year joining the northern league roster move in late October.
District 15 AAA scores show Beeville 40 over Laredo 0 while Kingsville defeats Cucro Pt and Robstown loses 13 21 to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo. Beeville at Cucro and Pt Lavaca at Kingsville, Robstown on a bye this week.
Big Spring travels to Abilene while Amarillo visits Lubbock and Monterey plays Corpus Christi tan. Temple hosts Austin, Dallas Wilson meets Highland Park, Alamo Heights plays San Antonio, Jefferson faces Texas City, AAA El Campo meets Alvin, Lamar Consolidated battles La Marque, San Marcos at New Braunfels, Kerrville vs Secumn AA, and more as listed in the weekend football slate across cities including Columbus Giddings La Grange Smithville Yoakum Setalenburg Gonzales Luling Sweeny Wharton West Columbia Edna Pleasanton Floresville Kenedy Goliad Karnes City Refugio Taft.
Frank Youso, 6-foot-4, 230-pound Minnesota tackle, was discharged from University Hospital after a bout with the flu but remains doubtful for Saturday’s game against Michigan. His condition worsened by an infected wisdom tooth.
Abilene Oct 24 The Big State and Southwestern baseball leagues may merge into one after a meeting in Waco. Big State League President Hal Sayles said Grady Terry Southwestern president and league directors accepted an invitation to discuss a possible Class B merger. Beaumont Corpus Christi Victoria expect to field teams in 1958, with Waco or Port Arthur likely to be the fourth club. Landed clubs in Carlsbad Odessa Hobbs Midland were discussed. Midland finished last year.
Milwaukee Braves announce the signing of 21 year old first baseman Paul Snyder from Dallas town Pennsylvania to a 1958 deal with their Boise Idaho Pioneer League club. Phillies turn down Roosevelt Stadium invitation. Berry says Pirates and Redlegs had been invited but not yet replied.
former Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Lee Jeep Handley has filed a federal counter-suit for damages in Pittsburgh alleging injuries from a September 21 boat collision at Deep Creek Maryland.
Bobby Boyd from Chicago defeated Frank Szuzina of Bremen Germany by outpoint in Syracuse New York. Szuzina weighed 159 pounds, Boyd 161.
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