Pat Sez Photographer Snaps Pat Patterson Despite His Reluctance
Nostalgic column notes Pat Patterson, author of Pat Sez, resisted a portrait but the writer published his photo anyway. The piece recalls Edmuds Travis of Austin who died at 81 after a long journalism career and mentions Sandy Boone leaving the Record but staying in Cuero.
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Pat Patterson
Pat Sez
Pat
Dors
Sandy Boone
The
Record
Cuero
Sandy
Briscoe to Reveal 1972 Gubernatorial Plans
Uvalde rancher Dolph Briscoe Jr. will hold a capitol news conference in Austin on Wednesday to announce his political plans for 1972 and likely his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Briscoe, 48, had told friends earlier he would run in 1972. Some speculated he might seek the US Senate or challenge Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes.
Veteran Newsman Edmunds Travis Dies at 81 in Austin
Edmunds Travis, veteran newsman who helped editorially start the impeachment of a Texas governor, died Monday of an apparent heart attack at his home in Austin. He was 81 and had been a longtime editor and publisher roles in Austin and San Antonio. Services for the pipe smoking, derby hat wearer were pending at a local funeral home.
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Austin
VPT
Edmunds Travis
Texas
Travis
Manor
San Antonio Light
Digest
Feedlot Pollution Control Structures Completed Near Cuero
Roy Parker of Cuero has finished water control pits at his southeast Cuero feedlots with SCS oversight and Texas Water Quality Board specs. Pipelines pump captured runoff onto native pasture to reduce downstream pollution and protect groundwater and surface water.
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Cuere
Hershel McDonald
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Texas Water Quality Board
Cuero
First Baptist Cuero to Host Family Night Program
The First Baptist Church of Cuero invites all to a Family Night Supper and program at 7 p.m. Rev. James B Franklin of New Braunfels will present a glide show and discuss his denominational fellowship mission. Franklin, an Howard Payne College official, has served multiple Texas churches and studied at Southwestern Seminary.
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First Baptist Church of
Oklahoma
Greenville High School
Howard Payne College
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Blake Baptist Church
Brown County
Ravenna Baptist Church
Fannin County
Hillcrest Mission Baptist Church
Brownwood
Sadler Baptist Clurch
Grayson County
First Baptist Churches of
Ex Cueroite Featured In Austin Education Story
Mrs. Maxine Strauser, daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles Tubbs, appears in an Austin American Statesman story about the second year of Austin public schools special classes for pregnant teens. The program, funded by the Hogg Foundation, features daily academic work taught by Strauser with 17 students in a one room setting. She also pursues a PhD at the University of Texas.
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Maxine Strauser
Mrs
Charles Tubbs
Austin American-Statesman
Maxine
Austin Public Schools
Hogg Foundation
Austin
Strauser
Impeach Pressure Grows as Mut s cher Impeachment Talk Heats Up
UPI reports Rep. Maurice Angly calls for a special session or petition to impeach Texas House Speaker Gus Mutscher amid a stock manipulation scandal. Mutscher faced indictment for bribery, with Gov. Preston Smith’s stance seen as decisive to trigger impeachment moves.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Maurice Angly
Preston Smith
House
Gus F. Mutscher
Angly
Smith
Mutscher
Travis County Grand Jury
Governo
Pause That Refreshes Amid Daily Rush
A short devotional line invokes 1 Corinthians 8 16 and thanks God, urging readers to pause and refresh in the mid of modern life. The tone is reflective and faith rooted, inviting spiritual calm.
Traffic Citations Filed in Cuera Police Court
Several traffic citations from Cuera Police Department are listed. Herbert Ticken of Route 4 disobeyed speeding rules. Manuel Alvarado Jr of 14113 Bottom St Victoria disobeyed a traffic signal. John Holder of 202 Grand Ave Yoakum disobeyed a stop sign. Shelly Henry of 510 W Liveoak disobeyed a stop sign. Milbert Edwards Jr of 3530 Boidgett Houston speeding. Mrs Mildred Martin of 116 Austin made an improper right turn.
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Herbert Lewis Ticken
Manuel Alvarado Jr
Bottom St
Victoria
John Hugh Holder
Grand Ave
Yoakum
Shelly Randall Henry
W. Liveoak
Milbert G. Edwards Jr
Boidgett
Houston
Mildred Martin
Austin
Opportunity Ahead for National Right to Work urged
An executive vice president argues Congress and the President must enact a national Right to Work law to end compulsory unionism. The piece warns that union power has steered the economy toward danger and cites historic expansions of compulsory unionism during economic emergencies as evidence. It urges decisive action to restore economic freedom.
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National
Right To Work Committee
Congress
U.S. News & World Report
U. S
James Madison
Senate
House of Representatives
Five Percent Increase in City Sales Tax Refund Noted
The city received an $18,528.74 refund from the state comptroller for sales taxes for April through June, up over five percent from last year’s $17,567. City Manager Larry Smith praised the rise, tied to increased retail trade, while neighboring cities and the statewide average also show gains.
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Larry Smith
Victoria
Edna
Bay City
Canada
Aorizales
Pauliecios
Port Lavaca
le. Justio
Yoakum
Peanut Field Day Thursday at Texa A&M Plant Station
DeWitt County Agent Orval Wright announces a Peanut Field Day this Thursday at the Texas A&M Plant Disease Research Station miles east of Yoakum on Highway 11. The 1 PM tour covers nematode control with fungicide peanut varieties foliage fungicide weed control and other peanut production topics. Public welcome with a fee charged.
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Texa A&m University
Yoakum
Highway 11
DeWitt County
Orval Wright
Wright
Beethoven’s Deaf Era in Masterpieces
A brief note highlights Beethoven composing much of his greatest music while almost completely deaf, relying on inner hearing to create landmark works including the Ninth Symphony and the Missa Solemnis.
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Beethoven
Ninth Pecan Show Schedule Set for DeWitt County
The DeWitt County Pecan Growers Association announces the ninth annual Pecan Show to be held November 19 and 20 at Coppedge Tire Service Center in Cuero. Entries are accepted November 14 and 18, with judging on the 18 night.
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DeWitt County
Tdewitt County Pecan Growers
John Chilek
Hochheim
Coppedge Tire Service Center
Cuero
DeWitt
Dee
Court Orders Panel To Redistrict State
The Texas Supreme Court instructs the Legislative Redistricting Board to register the Texas House and outlines guidelines to consider over the next 26 days. The court states apportionment is within the board’s judgment and discretion, per the order.
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Austin, Tex
UPS
Texas Supreme Court
Legislative Redistricting Board
Texas House
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Briscoe
Klis
Philomena Young
Cuero Community Hospital
Oscar
Young
B. Lh. Prentive
Roy Parker
Franklin
Cueroite
Lax
State Supreme Court
Monda
Mut
Cuera
Reed Larson
Wring
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