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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1973
Page
2
Walter Maiee muses on ex presidents, Nixon Agnew, and Johnson while lamenting war costs, bureaucratic waste, and agricultural decline. He notes river pollution, political cynicism, and industry pressures, contrasting past leadership with present strains. The piece questions public accountability and economic policy.
The text argues for reducing Washington bureaucracy and wasteful spending. It frames tax relief as aligned with national good and criticizes Democrats in Congress for opposing GOP efforts, claiming party allegiance outweighs country. The piece emphasizes cutting government waste as essential for both state and federal levels.
A speaker argues the Vietnam War escalation shows Reds invaded Indochina to enslave the region and blames antiwar critics for hindering victory. He questions U S bombings and claims China and Russia support the communists while Paris talks hinge on bombing pressure. He asserts U S superiority and criticizes allied restraint.
Deralee Pavals led with 15 points as the Kittens held the lead from 8 7 after the first quarter to 25 19 by the end of the third. Gerrie Darilek grabbed 8 rebounds while Svette Michalec and Sara Strandtman added 4 each in the victory. Shiner fouled 15 times, Moulton rivaled with 14 free throws. The Kittens schedule includes Feb 2 at Moulton and Feb 6 at Sommerville.
Moulton native Krause died after a stroke at Renger Hospital on January 11. Funeral services were held January 27 at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Julius F. Holm officiating. Interment Iola City Cemetery. Survivors include wife Martha. sons Leroy and Levern. granddaughter Sharon. brother August Krause Jr. sister Mrs Magnus Mertz. Pallbearers were William Honmann, Johnny Janssen, August Haase, Wilbert Krause, Victor Haase, Thomas Muehlstein.
The Kittens led 10-2 after the first quarter and 28-17 at the start of the fourth, gaining a 44-25 win in the finals. All tournament trophies went to Patsy Simper Connie Gertner and Loretta Pavlicek.
Two new Texas history books highlight Independence near Brenham noting Sam Houston was baptized there at Little Creek. Rev Rufus Burleson performed the ceremony as Nancy Lea funded a bell later memorialized. Independence grew from Cole's Settlement to a Baylor-linked community with the 1839 First Baptist Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Henrichs of New Braunfels visited here with friends Monday. Mr. Ed Batley of Columbia, South Carolina visited here Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Biehunko.
Theodore Joseph Handzel aged 53 of Brockton Massachusetts was fatally struck on Highway 77 about 3.7 miles north of Hallettsville by a southbound 1971 truck tractor with a van trailer. Driver Wesley Ordner Brenham Texas said he did not see the pedestrian wearing dark clothing. Handzel died at the scene with funeral plans pending.
At the end of the third quarter Moulton led Shiner 48 to 27 as Robert Dariick scored 27 points for the Bobkatz. Dennis Sehoenfeld added 21, with Fisbeck and Roznovsky each at 6, Chaloupka 4, and Fisbeck Bauer Nieto 2 apiece. The Bobkatz district mark stands 7-1 with games set Feb. 2 at Moulton versus Snook and Feb. 6 at Sommerville.
The text questions whether big unions can set wage and price controls and asks if Meany and similar leaders have other ways to stop record inflation. It implies a debate on union power and anti inflation strategies.
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