Cuero merchants revamp Main Street with new facades
Construction flourishes along Cuero's Main Street as Turkeyfest buys the Nagel building at 117 E. Main and merchants install new fronts, awnings, and displays. The piece highlights optimism for a more inviting business district and notes ongoing efforts by several shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Turkeyfest
Nagel
E. Main
Lester Frers
Ernesta Morganroth
Herbert
Richard's Shoes
Ryan's Flowers
Stimson Furniture
Texas
Austin
Bill Clayton
Bill Hobby
Robert Calvert
Peyton McKnight
Our Opinion on the President’s Public Safety Dilemma
The piece argues presidents face growing danger in crowds, cites San Francisco gun incidents near Ford, calls handgun access a national shame, and urges waiting periods to curb risk, noting public resistance to gun laws and a need for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
San Francisco
Sara Moore
Cuero Turkey Race Rivalry Echoes Through Texas Lore
Letter recounts Cuero turkey race where Ruby Begonia lost to Paycheck, a tale echoed from Henderson to Texas sports fans. Poignant prose portrays Ruby crossing first but losing by time, with references to Royal Rangers Cowboys Rangers and a humorous moniker chalked to a Thanksgiving table fate.
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Cuero
Henderson
Pud
Texas
Darrell Royal
Longhorns
Billy Martin
Texas Rangers
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
Ruby Begonia
Minnesota
Pride and Joy
Tom
Ruby
Toms
Royal
Martin
Leopard Spots and Other Advice From Ann Landers
Dear readers seek guidance on a man who faints at childbirth and a wife’s costly gift woes. Also a teen must choose custodial parent amid divorce and a hot tempered brother. Ann recommends counseling, patience, and choosing the mother for survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Mom
Dad
Keith
Ann
Marjorie Dan
Marge
Congress Pushed Tobacco Subsidy Despite Opposition
A strong subsidy for the tobacco industry, totaling 50 million dollars, sped through Congress amid behind the scenes maneuvering. Rep. Walter Jones led fast action by calling a subcommittee out of recess, with the House approving and the Senate omitting public hearings on a technicality. President Ford reportedly plans to sign, as part of a White House trade deal. Cuban relations show cautious warming under Castro seeking American goods. Senators Kennedy and Abourezk proposed easing export bans to Cuba.
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Agriculture
House
Senate
Ford
Agriculture Department
White House
Congress
Gerald Ford
Cuba
Washington
Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Castro
Ted Kennedy
Dmass
James Abourezk
Ds.d
Consumer alert on Texas auction laws and bidding tips
New Texas law requires auctioneers to post a 5000 dollar performance bond and pay 100 dollar annual licensing for residents or 300 dollars for non residents. Officials urge careful inspection before bidding and alert behavior from bidders to curb deceptive practices at auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Department of Labor and Standards
Tips for bidding at auctions and consumer safeguards
The guide advises researching similar items for price and quality, setting a spending limit, bidding against dealers, avoiding obvious bidding cues, and guarding against auction fever. For misrepresentation or deceptive practices contact the Attorney General or Texas labor and standards divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney General
Consumer Protection
Texas Department of Labor and Standards
Tax tips and astrology mixed in period column
A reader asks about deducting maintenance and child support under a separation agreement, and about campaign contributions and vitamin costs. The column cites IRS publications and outlines when alimony may be deductible, plus rules for charitable and medical expenses and adds a long Aries zodiac forecast with cautious career guidance.
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IRS
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Cuero Record
Ken Long
Clayton, Hobby and
Calvert
P.O. Box
Henderson, Texas
Pud Patterson
Henderson Daily News
Buster Duran
Cuero Publishing Company
East Main St
William K. Todd
Homer Berner
Sharon Pargmann
Alfonso Gonzales
Texas Press Association
P. G
Mizterable
Mathilda
Goodwill
Salvation Army
Lady Bountiful
Dear Ann Landers
P. O
Elgin
Field Enterprises, Inc
Olvbiandierision
Jack Anderson
Joe Spear
Walter Jones
D-N.c
United Feature Syndicate
Department
Labor Division
John L. Hill
Atectia
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Taurus
Gemini
Moonchild
LEO
VIRGO
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Neptune
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