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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1975
Page
1
The Christian Life Commission in Dallas urged voters to oppose at least one section of a proposed Texas constitution and to defend public education amid multiple election issues. It backed opposition to Proposition VII which could allow gambling. The report touched on November 4 election topics.
The Nation notes a U S Education Office study placing more than 23 million Americans or one in five at a level where they struggle with complex society tasks. The report highlights widespread gaps in functional know how across the population.
Reports describe Richard Burton’s serious malaria flight to Johannesburg from Botswana as Elizabeth Taylor stays with him. In Beirut armored cars evacuate foreigners from hotels while Moslem forces clash with Christians near the hotel district. The Suez Canal sees weaker traffic postwar as recession bites. A bomb injures 17 in a London Italian restaurant. Helmut Schmidt visits Beijing warmly. Sweden targets a generation of nonsmokers. Israeli troops kill two Arab guerrillas and capture five in the Golan. Franco’s doctors note slight improvement amid ongoing life struggle.
The Pilot Club of Cuero held Founder's Day at the Doll House Restaurant with programs by Mrs. Tiffin, Scott, Buenning, and Keesler. Stamp book tea raised 75 books and $23.50 for Bluebonnet Youth Ranch and plans were announced for November hostesses at DeWitt County Historical Museum.
Louise Thompson is saluted by the Pilot Club of Cuero as Career Woman of the Month. A Registered Nurse and Radiologic Technologist, she chairs and serves on multiple Texas Nurses Association committees and holds leadership roles at Bohman Clinic. She and husband Gordon live at 308 W Broadway with three sons and three grandchildren.
The DeWitt County Taxpayers League urges a no vote on propositions 1 2 5 and 6 arguing against annual legislative sessions circuit courts property owner voting rules and broad changes to finance and appraisal. The group notes potential shifts favoring corporate landowners and a statewide appraisal system under the new constitution.
List of polling locations in DeWitt County for the November 4 election with boxes at Cuero Junior High School First Baptist Church Cuero Fire Station Thomaston Arneckeville Meyersville West Yorktown Nordheim Lindenau Concrete Hochheim Prairie West Yoakum Westhoff East Yorktown East Yoakum Lutheran Parish Hall Williams Store Absentee Cafeteria Fellowship Hall Broadway Fire Station Post Office Community Center School House City Hall Lindenau Hall and other sites with polling hours 7 am to 7 pm.
Cadette Troop 756 from Houston, led by Mrs. Jean M. Moore with co leaders, visited Cuero hosted by Ray and Peggy Voelkel and Carter and Anne Thomas. They toured a cattle ranch, attended a Brahman herd encounter, visited DeWitt County Historical Museum, saw local homes from Turkeyfest, and ended with a Texas barbecue before overnight camping on Friar Ranch.
Editorials mount as eight propositions spark debate across Texas. Proponents and opponents clash over taxation, legislature power, and reforms. The Record previews propositions 5 through 8 with arguments for and against before the November 4 vote.
Cuero Lions Club hears from Dr. Gordon Richardson district 284 governor of Lions International about local club accomplishments. He cites dates for mid winter conference December 7 in El Campo and Hawaii convention June 23 to 25 with a 12 day tour offer at reduced rates. District convention set for April 23 to 25 in League City.
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