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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1972
Page
1
San Antonio doctor James Pridgen sends a second donation of 100 to the Turkey Trot fund joining a 150 gift. The Turkey Talk edition is printed on the off set press. Centennial events include a San Antonio Artists Jamboree at the Institute of Texas Cultures. Many residents plan to attend with family.
Mrs. Monte Doolittle, District 8 Governor of Pilot International, spoke to the Pilot Club of Cuero on Friday night at the Doll House. Cuero club President Mary Polzin introduced her. Doolittle outlined Pilot International activities and noted her roles as former club president and officer.
Cuero Rotary Club heard Ken Long present slides from his Vietnam tour with the 101st Airborne Division in Hue. New members John Richards and Richard Grover were welcomed, with Ray Katzmark honored for 21 years as secretary-treasurer. Guests included David and Hollis Hooks from Florida and Bruce Liesman, son of Cuero residents.
The Goodyear Blimp America will attend Cuero Centennial and Turkey Trot from Oct 20 to 23. One of four such airships worldwide, it will fly day and night over the celebration with VIP flights possible and live animation displays.
The DeWitt County commissioners acting as the county board of equalization start hearings on taxpayers complaints Monday September 18. Sessions run 8 30 a m to noon and from 1 30 p m to 5 30 p m daily for about ten days in the district courtroom at the courthouse.
A pit type pond is being built by a drag line on Jake Cohn’s Nepal community property. It will measure 102 feet deep 80 feet wide and 160 feet long at the top. Once finished it should hold about three to four feet of water before runoff according to T L Edmondson of the Soil Conservation Service. The pond already holds one foot of water and is half completed. Edmondson notes dozers struggle on seepage sites and draglines are used. The pond will be completed later with details continuing on pond page.
Constitution Week from September 17 to 23 will be observed in Cuero. Mrs. Ann Cusack of the Guadalupe Victoria Chapter DAR announces the proclamation signed by Mayor Jack Edgar and by both a congressional act and President Nixon. The observance aims to deepen understanding of citizens rights and duties under the Constitution.
A three judge panel ruled the American Party of Texas and the Texas New Party cannot appear on the November 7 general election ballot. The decision upheld the certification of Raza Unida and Socialist Workers Party, and rejected minority party and independent petitions alleging discrimination in the Election Code. The American Party plans to appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
Cuero sees a strong bicycle market driven by environment fitness and economy. Five and ten speed racing bikes lead demand as retailers report selling all they can and expect the run to continue through Christmas.
In brief dispatches Henry Kissinger briefs President Nixon on peace talks in Paris and trade talks in Moscow. Additional items note Ulster raids’ impact on IRA operations and a Cuba- or Vietnam-related alignment.
Scientists explore a vaccine approach targeting dental plaque adhesion. Researchers in London Zurich and New York report that the enzyme glucosyltransferase linked to streptococcus mutans stimulates specific antibodies in serum and saliva, suggesting potential for an antibody rich vaccine to prevent caries.
The St Michael's Festival will be held Sunday September 17 in Cuero Municipal Park. It offers a family style barbecue beef and sausage supper from 4 30 p m with a big auction at 6 30 p m featuring antiques and other entertainment including a country store.
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