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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1975
Page
1
Two men fled Kerr County Jail on Monday and were nabbed in a Kerrville motel early this week. The incident followed other regional law matters and concurrent public health and political news items.
The Nation reports Richard Nixon viewed Watergate as a stupid mistake but not uniquely damaging. A TV producer who met him offered the view as fresh commentary on the scandal.
Tass reports a Soviet Venus probe landed and filmed the scorching rocky surface, potentially reshaping planetary theories. Also notes Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon's refusal to assume Spain's chief of state and Kissinger's China trip ending on a muted note. Beirut kidnappings and a Turkish ambassador assassination are reported, with Toynbee’s death at 86 in York.
The Texas Legislature designates November 11 as Veterans Day. Cuero city, county and state offices stay open while federal offices close. Post Office will not deliver mail but boxes will receive any incoming mail. Banks remain open on the holiday.
Timothy Venzke of Yorktown whose probation for a January misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge was violated was remanded to jail to serve his original sentence. Probation Officer Robert Hesse cited numerous probation violations and Roberto Ruiz warned the department will pursue revocation for those not meeting conditions.
Senator Bill Patman of Ganado will host a public meeting in Cuero on Thursday October 30 at 3 00 p m in the DeWitt County Courthouse District Courtroom. He will discuss the proposed new constitution and the November 4 statewide vote and provide pro and con information while answering questions.
Plans for the annual Cuero Community Hospital Auxiliary bazaar were announced. The event takes place November 1 at the Cuero Housing Authority Community Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Door and additional prizes include an embroidered pillow an oil painting an 18 piece table set a crocheted Afghan and a bargello wall hanging. Co chairpersons are Mrs Lorene Crews and Mrs Jack Boothe.
The article explains the annual switch to standard time at 2 a.m. as daylight saving ends, leaving the nation on regular time until the last Sunday in April unless Congress acts. It notes the slogan spring ahead fall back and promises reminders in spring.
More than 1,200 public school and university faculty members from across the state will meet in Fort Worth Sunday for the 28th annual Texas Conference on Teacher Education. The three day session at the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel studies new trends in teaching, sponsored by the Texas Education Agency with educators.
State Rep. Tim Von Dohlen of Goliad spoke to Cuero civic clubs on the eight propositions in the November 4 constitution referendum, focusing on Article VII Education Article VIII Finance and Article IX Local Government. He urged civic participation and discussed Ad Valorem Tax Relief and local government provisions.
The November ballot to adopt all or parts of eight proposed amendments will be bilingual with English and Spanish readings. Voters are urged to attend meetings with Bill Patman and Tim Von Dohlen in Cuero and follow The Record’s upcoming explanatory articles outlining pros and cons for each proposition.
The film Signposts Aloft will be shown Sunday at 6 30 PM at Calvary Baptist Church free to the public. Rev Jack Harris says the science film portrays instrument flight with a cockpit view and a missing plane rescue in snow mountains. It includes John Glenn space flight and a tour of the Manned Space Flight Center. The film aims to show the need for a reference outside oneself and a commitment to God.
Cuero High School selects Corlis Buckner, senior daughter of Harold and Mrs. Buckner, as the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen for 1975. Buckner, president of the concert choir and a student aide, was chosen for leadership dependability patriotism and service. Winners may compete for scholarships with required materials.
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