Cuero Centennial Parade Recalls Turkey Trot Glory
Cuero celebrates its Centennial with a grand parade and a Turkey Trot party. Guests include Hermine Clagett of Los Gatos and Dr John R Leathers of Houston. Notable visitors Dick Gardner of Saskatchewan and Bill Schodde attend as preparations showcase local pride and festive church processions.
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Phrew
San Antonio
Hermine Clagett
Los Gatos
California
Paul
Roberta Gathings
John R. Leathers
Dana
Houston
Mansel
Billie Gathings
Dick Gardner
Saskatchewan
Canada
McAllen
Texas
Bill Schodde
Air Raids Curtailed Over North Vietnam
The U S command reported reduced air raids over North Vietnam with weather cited as a likely factor. Spokesmen noted missions still targeted the Hanoi Haiphong area while more than 100 B52s operated in South Vietnam. The drop follows rumors of curtailment during peace talks, though no official stance was given.
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Arthur Higbee
Saigon
API
U.S. Command Today
North Vietnam
U.S
U.S. Command
Hanoi- Haiphong
Thailand
Guam
South Vietnam
Thieu rejects cease fire without Soviet guarantees
President Nguyen Van Thieu said he has not agreed to any cease-fire in Indochina and that any halt would require guarantees from the Soviet Union and China. He spoke after talks with Henry Kissinger and warned the Communists’ peace terms are booby traps toward a settlement.
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Alan Dawson
Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Soviet Union
China
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Washington
Indochina
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Moscow
Israel
Turkey Trot Parade Winners Announced in Cuero Tx
The Turkey Trot Parade awarded prizes to numerous entrants led by the Grand Prize pair City of Cuero and the LCRA riverboat in antique white with gold and green. Winners included Gonzales Chamber float Nixon Chamber, and honorable mentions across churches schools and local businesses.
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Turkey
Cuero
Colorado River Authority
Shirley Adickes
Cindy Fisher
Brenda Boles
Lanel Weber
Gonzales
Nixon Chamber of Commerce
Seguin
Zion Lutheran Church of
Arneckeville
First Church
Wilson V. Hill
Ellen Sager
Harold Hartman
Rip Gibson
Stephen Thamm
The
Bell Singers
First Baptist Church of
Crown Choir
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Deborah Kuecker
Cynthia Konczewski
Carolyn Buchhorn
Doris Franke
Mary Fetters
Vicki Bomba
Colorado County Savings and Loan Association
Hochheim Prairie Insurance Co
Chisholm Trail Western Wear
Cuero Federal Savings and Loan Association
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Cuero Young Farmers
Chris
Mexico seeks return of historical treasures
Mexico will request the return of stolen archeological treasures from the United States under a one year old treaty. Attorney General Pedro Ojeda Paullada says steps have been taken to recover $57 000 worth of artifacts confiscated in California. Police in Mexico arrested a contact in Mexico, Francisco Maldonado Renteria, a smuggler of various goods including archeological pieces.
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Mexico City
UPI
Mexico
United States
Pedro Ojeda Paullada
Mexican Foreign Relations Department
Ures
California
Montebello
Calif
Tomas Garcia
Garcia
Francisco Maldonado Renteria
Barefoot Sanders Highlights Postal Woes in Cuero
In Cuero at the Turkey Trot event, Democratic Senate candidate Barefoot Sanders condemned the U S postal system. He lamented longer delivery times than during the Pony Express era and blamed management and customer access issues, not the workers, for bureaucratic frustration.
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Barefoot Sanders
U.S. Senate
Sanders
Cuero
Austin
Boggs Plane Search Enters Ninth Day Amid Bad Weather
The Air Force led a large canine and aerial search for Hale Boggs and three others after their twin engine Cessna vanished from Anchorage to Juneau. Brig. Gen. Frank Everest arrived to observe operations as weather hampered 50 planes. Survivors possible, officials said, with searches continuing indefinitely.
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Paul Anderson
Anchorage
Alaska
Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Air Force
Boggs
Nick Begich
Russell Brown
Don E. Janz
Juneau
Henry Stoecker
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Robert Young
Young
Peace talks show some progress Kissinger reports
Record dispatch notes Kissinger returning from five days of intensive Vietnam talks reporting some progress toward a cease fire. North Vietnamese say conditions are at hand while Paris spokesmen offer no comment.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Asia
Paris
Japan To Spend 15 Billion On Military In Five Years
Japan plans a five year military buildup totaling 15 billion dollars while same amount will be allocated for foreign aid. The piece notes public mixed feelings among elders haunted by 1945 defeat and mutual concerns with the United States about Japan assuming greater regional security and economic aid responsibilities.
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Japan
UPI
East Asia
United States
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Joan Bohman Leslie
Carl Bohn, Jr
Chicago Way
Fritz Koehlers
N. 'Nam
Bertha Mueller
Green DeWitt
Bill Drehr
Ulster
Belfast
Northern Ireland
NATO
Brussels
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
George McGovern
Nixon
Dallas
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By Phil Newsom
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