Red Tape Snarls Housing Projects in Texas
Public housing work in Cuero and Yorktown stalls as HUD shifts from Dallas-Fort Worth to San Antonio. Cuero Housing Authority delays on 200 additional units beyond 110 under construction. Yorktown bids for a 52 unit project postponed due to advertising authorization delay amid the move.
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Ing
Office of Housing and Urban Development
Dallas-Fort Worth
San Antonio
North Texas
Howard Bennett
Cuero Housing Authority
CHA
Record
Bennett
HUD
Yorktown
Board of Commissioners
Town Seeks Practical Flag Policy At Fire Station
Citizens note why the fire station uses a short flag staff for daily display while the tall 48 foot pole serves ceremonial purposes. The breeze up high causes rapid wear, so colors are flown on the shorter staff and saved for special occasions. A seventh grader in Houston writes Cuero Texas asks for a recent newspaper from a distant city for a classroom project.
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Houston
Cuero
Texas
Bush backs Nixon on inflation after White House briefing
Congressman George Bush met with President Nixon and officials at the White House. After a briefing on economic and foreign policy, Bush released a statement saying anti inflation policies are working and that critics will see they were wrong, noting August cost of living rise as the lowest in four years.
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George Bush
White House
President Nixon
Congress
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Henry Kissinger
National Security
Bush
Washington
Austin
Cong. Bush
Pythian Sister Chief to Visit Cuero Temple in October
Chief Lucille Weatherred of the Pythian Sisters of Texas will visit the Cuero Temple on Monday October 5. A covered dish supper is planned in her honor and Sister Knights are invited to attend.
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Lucille Weatherred
Pampa
Pythian Sisters of Texas
Cuero Temple
Cuero Aviator Named Director at Fort Huachuca
Major John F. Elder III of Cuero Texas, a senior Army aviator with over 4000 flying hours and the Distinguished Flying Cross, is appointed director of the Headquarters Fort Huachuca Communications Electronics Directorate. He holds 15 Air Medals and two Bronze Stars for Vietnam service and Cambodian operations, and is a candidate for the Soldier's Medal for a Southeast Asia rescue.
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Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Ft. Huachuca
Southeast Asia
Maj
Elder
Pick Brick Contest at Reuss Drug Store Begins Tomorrow
A special Pick the Brick contest for Cuere shop pers starts at Reuss Drug Store tomorrow. Sample bricks for the new business complex will be on display. Visitors may select and cast ballots for their preferred brick. A prize will be awarded by a Saturday drawing with no obligation or purchase required.
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Cuere
Reuss Drug Store
Bramlette Named President of UF
Cuero United Fund picks J D Bramlette Jr as president and Glenn Coffey as vice president. O Corssen and Wayne Stimson leave posts. Mrs. Mattie Herring and Mrs. Estella Schorre re elected officials. Campaign chair Jack Howerton targets 11 000 quota with surplus to Salvation Army and Red Cross.
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J. D. Bramilette Jr
Cuero
Cuero United Fund
Glenn Coffey
Allied Mills
Bramlette
O. Corssen
Corssen
U.F
Coffey
Wayne Stimson
Mattie Herring
Estella Schorre
M. Clifton Weber
Hubert Hanson
E. E. Sims
Hugo Leck
John Means
Jack Howerton
Howerton
United
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
Drive
Ex Chaplain Honored in Yorktown Hospital Luncheon
Yorktown memorial Hospital employees hosted a luncheon honoring Rev. John Mullally former chaplain now assigned in Miami Florida He visited Yorktown after attending the American Hospital Association convention in Houston Also at the convention were Sister Helen Marie and Sister Mary Agnelis hospital staff members Also present Sister Helen Marie and Sister Mary Theonia attended the Texas Association of Hospital Accountants annual meeting in San Antonio.
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Yorktown
John Mullally
Yorktown Memorial Hospital
Mullafly
Miami
Fla
American Hospital Association
Houston
Helen Marie
Mary Agnelis
Mary Theonia
San Antonio
Texas Association of Hospital Accountants
Brucellosis Testing Counts in DeWitt County
Brucellosis testing in DeWitt County lists 43 197 head tested through last week with 337 reactors. Testing is under way in commissioner precinct three across 1 822 herds.
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DeWitt County
Commissioner Precinct Three
Old West reprints Forty Years A Peace Officer in issue
The winter issue of Old West magazine reprints in full the book Forty Years A Peace Officer by Lewis S. Delony. Delony, a former Cuero resident, originally published the paperback in the Cuero Record plant in the late 1920s. Extra copies are available from Western Publications Inc. in Austin for 0c per issue.
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Joe Small
Lewis S. Delony
Cueroile
Delony
Cuero Record
Western Publications Inc
P. O. Box
Austin
Texas
Westhoff Post Aids Hess Kidney Fund
American Legion Post No. 369 at Westhoff donated 50 to the Jerry Hess Kidney Fund. Wilfred Peters delivered the check signed by Alvin Koenning, post finance officer, raising total contributions to 8499.91. Jerry Hess, twelve, receives dialysis in San Antonio while awaiting a kidney transplant likely costing about 15000.
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Westhoff
Jerry Hess
Wilfred Peters
Alvin Koenning
Farmers State Bank & Trust Co
Vernon Hess
Stratton Route
Cuero
Bexar County Hospital
San Antonio
Bentsen Campaigns in Cuero and Yorktown
Lloyd Bentsen will visit Cuero and Yorktown on Saturday October 17 for a rally at Cuero airport 11 15 a m and lunch speech and parade ride in Yorktown at 2 00 p m DeWitt County coordinator Homer Blanton notes memories of Senator Tower and a coffee party with Mrs Lloyd Bentsen at Sands Steakhouse on Thursday October B for local supporters.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Cuero
Yorktown
Bentsen
Biaoton
Lioyd Bentsen
the Sands Steakhouse
Cuero Auxiliary Plans 1970 71 Activities and BBQ
The Cuero Auxiliary Police Department outlined plans for 1970 71 at a Monday night meeting. A barbecue for city officials is set for Oct 26 at the Guadalupe River pump house, weather permitting, in the Cuero Municipal Park picnic unit. The auxiliary, which has parked cars at Cuero Gobblers home games, will cover the remaining three games and invites new members. contact Chief Ed Sager or secretary treasurer Jimmy Bulbergerin for applications.
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Guadalupe River
Ed Sager
Cuero Municipal Park
Cuero Gobblers
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Cuero and
DPD
L. Prentice
D. L. Prentice Record
Cong
Nixon
Pythian Sisters
Leo M. Glover
Logistics Directorate For Communications
Elec
Tronics and Engineering Installation Agency
CEEIA
U.S. Army Strategic Communications Command
Stratcom
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Fort Rucker
Ala
Aviation Center
Department of Tactics
Vietnam
1St Calvary Division
Maj. Elder
John F, Elder
Esplanade
Texas Highway Department
Southern Pacific
Highway Department
Westhoff Post Aids Hess Fund
American Legion
Homer Blanton
DeWitt
Blanton
Tower
U. S. Senate
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