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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1972
Page
1
Pilot Club hosted a successful annual flea market with items ranging from Christmas tree ornaments to a potted blooming tomato plant and antiques. Cuero visitors included Ethel Koenig Georgia DuBose Edwina Hausman Daphne Bryant and family. Miss America pageant contestant Avis Ann Cochran also noted.
Guerrillas fired bazookas and small arms at an Israeli patrol near Adorim 22 miles southwest of Hebron causing a field fire and cutting telephone lines. The attack follows Israeli strikes on Syria and Lebanon in reprisal for the Munich Olympic killings.
A one room storage structure on West End Avenue Cuero was destroyed by a late night fire behind the Benito Mejia home at 512 West End. Neighbor Joe Salas reported the alarm and firefighters arrived shortly after 11 p.m. finding the building fully engulfed and unable to be saved. No injuries or loss estimate were reported.
Cuero NAACP will hold a meeting on Thursday September 11 at Macedonia Baptist Church. President Rev. R D Odom says all members should attend and invites interested people to join. The session starts at 8 p m.
Advance ticket sales start September 18 for Cuero’s Centennial and Turkey Trot events. Parade seats are $1.25 and the Senior Coronation on October 21 costs $3 to $1.50 by seat. Junior Coronation on October 22 offers $2.50 to $1.50 seating. Parades, tours, and the Parade of Homes run October 21–23 with various prices and advance mail orders accepted. Tickets at Centennial Headquarters begin October 2.
Vocational director Dr Homer Judge reports vacancies in adult evening courses. Courses include Beginning typing Intermediate typing Beginning bookkeeping and Conversational Spanish. To enroll contact Dr Judge at 275 5691. Classes begin tomorrow night at 7 p m.
The UN Security Council rejects resolutions on the Middle East and the Munich massacre. In Saigon North Vietnam seizes Tien Phuoc near Da Nang as Kissinger begins talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow. Senate doves push another bid to end U.S. participation in Indochina by legislation. McGovern accuses wage price controls of disaster as inflation rises. A Belfast bombing kills two soldiers and injures three.
Democrats worry about the party’s future as anti McGovern figures lament slow reform and losses after the 1972 convention. Polls show Nixon ahead in the race, with disputes over new rules and commissions shaping 1974 party organization and policy.
The Young Homemaker's Club Cuero chapter will meet tonight at 7 30 p m in the high school homemaking department. The Rev C Rogers McLane will lecture on Cuero history and show the film Cuero Yesterday and Today. New officers will preside at the first fall gathering. Members urged to attend.
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