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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1972
Page
1
Local residents share travel plans and visits around Cuero Texas including Polliwogs Hermine Clagett en route to Centennial and Turkey Trot in the area. Floyd Bohne hospitalized in Victoria on the fourth floor at Citizens Memorial Hospital.
Cuero Community Hospital Board of Directors will meet today at 5 p.m. in the hospital board room for the regular monthly session.
Two former White House aides G Gordon Liddy and Howard E Hunt along with five other men charged in the Democratic national headquarters break in pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Liddy and Hunt sought release on their own recognizance, but prosecutors objected. Hunt remarked to an attorney that he had never appeared in court before.
Cuero High School elected officers and student council representatives for all homerooms. Senior presidents include Marsha Brown and Caroline Cheatham with a first fall meeting set for Tuesday. Junior presidents list Susan Baros and Chris Doerhman among others. Sophomores include Charles Battles and Lisa Davis. Freshman presidents Sheryl Bade and Perry Coggins are named.
A taxpayers meeting will be held tonight at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Civic Center in Cuero to form the Association of Taxpayers. Robert Sheppard urges DeWitt County residents concerned about the new tax appraisals to attend this important meeting.
Troop 244 will meet tonight at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Hall to elect a Troop Leader's Council for six months. They voted to move meetings from Wednesday to Tuesday and plan a campout the weekend of September 30, with a prep meeting on Saturday September 23 at 2 00 p.m. Herbert Owen is the new Scoutmaster with Roger Trevino as assistant.
About 400 area taxpayers gathered at Turner Hall Yoakum to contest DeWitt County’s new tax appraisal. They accused assessors of roadside or map based valuations, demanded official reform, and heard remarks from residents including A W Eggleston and J B Goodman.
The Women of the First Presbyterian Church installed officers led by President Mrs Charles R Tubbs and Vice President Mrs Claude Blackwell Jr The program chairs covered personal and family life leadership resources Christian community action and ecumenical mission and relations Circle and committee chairs were announced with Mrs Lias B Steen giving the devotional Mrs Howard Kleinecke sang solo and Mrs Claude Blackwell Jr accompanied her mother on the organ Life membership was awarded to Mrs Walter Lewis and a scrapbook was completed by Mrs Mabel Davis for display
London authorities begin locating homes for Asians expelled by President Amin with more penniless refugees expected to arrive. In Vietnam the US Air Force marks 25 years as a separate service by deploying heavy B52 bombers on targets in North and South Vietnam. Kampala reports 1500 invaders near the Ugandan border after armor and air attacks. George McGovern backs federal aid to parochial schools. The Senate sparring over inflation uses odd props. Arab leaders meet in Beirut on Palestinian guerrilla issues. The UN General Assembly opens with Middle East tension and Uganda Tanzania conflicts on the agenda. In Tokyo a released POW woman and mother tour as antiwar sentiment grows. The Senate passes a crime package that may be trimmed before adjournment.
At 4 a.m. a group of black airmen locked themselves in the airmen dining hall at Laredo Air Force Base and demanded an abbreviated tour length. Col. L W Svendsen Jr met with representatives while negotiations continued. No violence reported. up to 60 airmen involved.
Retail Merchants Association chairman Ron Ledbetter said the Cuero meeting at City Hall was canceled to avoid conflicts with several DeWitt County tax assessment meetings. A new date will be announced in The Cuero Record in the coming days.
The Atomic Energy Commission has faced a decade of Kansan opposition to burying nuclear waste in salt mines. A five year pilot study will assess heat transfer isotope migration and gas evolution while scientists weigh risks and consider salt deposits as stable high level storage.
DeWitt County Auditor Lawrence Henneke noted residents complain about tax assessments. He urged protesters to present their issues to the Commissioner's Court over the next ten days at the courthouse, saying his office only mails notices and cannot alter appraisals.
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