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ment just after midnight , 'July ILli nu~'
“Tonight it has been relative- port summer youth baseball
Seize Saigon Blocks
Pressure
On Ky
Growing
SAIGON f PI Buddhists J 1
seuccri three isqusiie blocks of
(lowntow n Saigon today :n a
missive antigovernment and
nut, - American demonstration.
Combat police smashed through
their flaming street barricades j
an] subdued the demonstrators
.with clubs and tear gas. ^
It -as the third consecutive
day that thousands of Buddhist
have battled combat police in.
reigon In tlteir attempts to
overthrow the government <»f
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky The
nol ce hit the rioters without
mercy American newsmen
. .■•re kicked and beaten.
The Buddiiists were inflamed,
l« Ky s decision Tuesday to i
mintain himself in power well
:to 1%; by sharply limiting
e powers of a constituent as- |
"roughen
CHICAGO CPI - Hundred*
>i !»>li'-e , Yio<1 guard in a riot-
tbr.h Puerto Riea-n nHebhPrhood
We can make the same statement regarding ttw
Municipal Park -wirr.mjngr pool which still is not open
to the public six weeks after the opening of the swim
season. Park Manager Carl Gustafson estimate* thi# 14
costing the park $250 to $300 per week In revenue,
Councilmen made the deal with school anthorltle*
t<»«irt> in a
f* *:haf
■get tough" show of at a special meeting Thursday. June 7th, without eon-
sque:; :od disorder suiting any of those local citizen*, who have been rw-
rofore it could fare into » toird ■ . ,
initrhf of rerious .violence. ponstme for keeping baseball alive tn Cuero since the
| More than too rtat-hdineted park was built, and without having any definite plan
ST SSTJ torr'pU'in, ...Two l.tw th, tone, f..d *« r.-
; for 1 12 miles, Thirty perrons moved*
;were, arrested late Tuesday.; No consideration was given to the fact that the park
Impure bern resprvpd by ,he Cucro Turkey Trottcrs for
j ininred slightly by a thrwn 8ames °n June 19. and July 4. for a South Texas All Star
jeork game. July Tth, for the DeWitt Electric Coop annual
!•£&&» "• *«« •* «» u«w
| Street. io prsons have been baseball games and one American Legion game each
j shot and 19 others injured.
j Acting Chief Deputy tames
■
week during June and July. No consideration was given
Holzman. a tough. to th<? faCt that the Trotters ('annot ^me rx-
; trained officer rushed into Penses and visiting team guarantees on an unfenced
■ command of the district only field. They also failed to consider that the entire pro-
issued a terse state-t
Tuesday.
ceeds from the July 7th All-Star game goes to help sup-
We feel that the city manager and council should
roaibly called to prepare elec
■ jn*. Buddhists want the »*■
v*mUy to become a parliament
t i-1 will oust Ky.
The Buddhists began their j
demonstrations today with a
s’roet pray in. They set up
alters which blocked principal.
streets and prayed for the
downfall of Ky until ekih j
'swinging police moved in and'
ront them swarming down tfr»r,
«t rets in confusion.
They mounted a aecond
rr.S'S,\e demonstration from..
v.ic.r sacred Vlen Hoa Daoj
pagoda and again battled police
in ’he streets through cloud* of j
tear gas. I? was then police
turned on American newsmen. I
brer them, seized some off in a
!y ijuiet '■
^depressed jhave been adult enou^ * their thinking to realize the
largely 'panish sneaking area i time to build bath-houses anc tear down and rebuild
’.va* tone nod off Sunday when a ball park fences are the fail or winter months not dur-
: n >»« «*•swin™tag *«> —■>.
youth. His call for remtorce- A'c hope the Council will step forwafd and demon-
mem- was answered by a strate its authority by directing that the park pool be
ooliee canine car. A dog from ■ , . . , ■
that car bit another rath TV IfiUed aIid °PPned ,0 th* Pubhc immediately, regardless
emotions • of the neighborhood' of whether or not the bath house is completed, and that,
rose to a violent pitch,
rr EARLY TO BEE STORM DAMAGE - The cloud* dump-
ed JJI Inches of rein on (Mere Monday night nod np earls
Tneaday nt Ml Beuaa Bhd. srnn Kathy Cleveland. 17, and her
two little nieces Cindy. 4. and Carol, j. still in their nightie*.
An old oak Wee tn trot of the Cleveland home Imt a limb
and smashed a parked motor scooter. Mia* Cleveland, until
rerentlv of Cuero. twit now of Fort Worth, 1* visiting her
brother 4a»k (leyeland at the Ren** address. Their puppv
t ookie was aei-ompnnying them on the yard inspection. (Cuero
Record Photo.)
Sales In
Autos
Decline
DETROIT IT*! — Sale* fig-
iire* for the first 10 day* «rf
Dedication Set June 26 Kin9 Quietens
For Marker at Yorktown !!!*?!**
The Official Texas Historical durability and appearance mea-.
Marker for "Co-Founders At1ia” - staged
York town ‘ has
of | sures IS” x 28' inches.
'LBJ's Boy'
Is Whipped
COLUMBIA. AC. UPI
Youmful. hand-some forme r,
Gov. Ernest F* Holllngs von » |
smashing Democratic primary
victory .Tuesday- over S e h ,
GRENADA, .Miss, UPI _ A- Donald Hassell. D-5..C. w hom
bout MO "freedom matxljers ' h<> ‘ al,<?d a “dropout ' governor
and "LBJ's boy.''
HoUings. 44, who
needed materials be supplied Immediately to the high
■school summer work crew in order that they mav re-
ouild the ball park fence with as little delay as possible.
own
Talk
entry
■ um- is in foil 'heading
'tag*. Both com and grain
CW-NTV AGENT- Gilbert He- sorghum benefited from a re-
By m ANDERSON
Tin-'fliird demonstration was ^u,v' released by
the auto
show
the biggoi and most ctinvuhi-j industry » "big three -----. ...
*. Buddhists monk* beat their j ^ define* ter Ford and Qin *-1 omwi*tte^’ *Bn0unec°- ! mittee
in the great 1(,r ^ ^ lpvf.1( of Th# cast aluminum marker,
* triumphal .. ... .. . . , ----- -------
arrived from J This irurter is sponsored b> ml° th'S c*ntf*i Tusscll. «0. m a bide - race for ^ bSm””’ a^SJclunlT that stU
the foundry and will be dedkat- j Yorktown Cirv Council. Cham- * "1,>s,p,M o'™ otlmials • governor eignt years ago, xf Pnli,i(V) - vatrienr Require-• Ranges are m excellent of
zxzrxz v ™ c“ue “*,ai -
A. W. Schaffner, chairman of i cellos M’eishwill and DeWitt Lut'1Pr Klt’K Jr
the DeWitt Historical Survey!County Historical Survey Cbm-! Ki"8’ who *r,:ve<i from
f Chicago after the marchers
drums
.............. _ This is the 13th Official Tex-- '"e hal,way in
g>ia galvanizing their faith- ^ Getter- wth *wWUah ***** «ff*ct *or a* Historical Marker to lie erec- thwr m>k from M' ,nphls'
• Si It. in
siann
os
I il nto action
Cuero Farmers
Dunk Heyersville
both written by L. A. Maddox j Herds had a good calf crop.
Jr. of A&M "You must know'
grazing habits of a beef c«v to
'fully understand her performan-1 MAURICE OWEN, distri-t
■ e, ’ Hcidem&n said. Beef cows manager of the Social Security
on pasture normally spend 16 AdminisU’ationnat Victoria, ad-
al Motor* reported a new re-
cord although sale* of it* top-
1 selling Chevrolet were off 15
per cent.
GM, which ha* already begun
V N8VJ ttHittmg down plants tor the
pi,me knocked out » Oimmii-- lra,,M! ^
★ ★ ★
Bomber Lost
! ted in DeWitt County.
Indictments
Slated Here
Die Cuero Young Farmers 5« 20 ^urs a day grazing or * vises that a representative at
Tenn., to Jackson, later had to softball team Ttiesday night 'tiftiinating Cattle have ' ran j office will be in Cuero at » j,
calm a crowd of 500 Negivoes beat a Meyersvilie Men s group primary grazing periods. The m. June 21. Anyone wishing t#
The marking of local historif milling around the courthouse, i in Meyersvilie 13-2. -first begins about daylight and j fife a claim for retirement, sur-
sites and landmarks is a part. The Negroes were angered. Roger Wiese, was credited ,rontinue* for 3 or more hours. 'Ivors compensation, disability
of when they found the voter I with the wan and David Ohrt the *• - tiicr is mid-day with sev-| or medicare benefits can see
of the five-year program
! the Texas slate Historical Sur- * off.ie closed
1 vey Oommittee whose program
T\le>
4AIGON LPI c s Navy: .hntline <ln*-n mlanta fcsr the
-----------------m_____ .. The *ummer-fa.il term of the '* described as "Ramps" -which
— — -
North Viet Nam port,
(onnally Spares
aiwkesman reported Joday. But eart jn jggs cording lo District Attorney YVi- visions the erection of 5.000 his- AUSTIN CPU Oscar F
Ford said its passenger ear ley Cheatham. jtoric markers under the spon- Cook, 27. was to have die t Sat*
They are due to return xoi-ship of the state, counties, urday in the electric chair but
cities, civic groups and individ- Gov. John Connally spared his
_ . uals. i life Tuesdav.
Wayne Stunaon is jury tore- —
the raids cost the Navy a re-
connaissance bomber and its
three-man crew.
The lost plana was a RA3R
Sk.vwarrior. ft was the largest
plane shot down over North
Viet Nam. A spokesman said It
was downed before dawn
Tuesday 40 mile* southeast of
Vinh.
Die Communist New Oim*
News Agency reported to a
dispatch from Hanoi the three
crew members were killed It
•aid Red officials were joyous
because It was the first plane
■if it* type to he shot down.
St. Michael's
Due 3 Altars
Three in a ml e altar* from It-
aly have been donated to St.
Michael’s Catholic Church.
Tue.v are due to arrive to four
nr five months.
Donore are Air and Mrs Ne-
uton Cram and Mrs Henry
Koenig Sr and Mrs J J F1-
shar Sr of Cuero. The third
was an anonymoua donor.
One will be the Altar at Sac-
rfiee. one the Altar of Reposi-
tion and the third the Altar of
Our Lady.
The altar* were donated to
memory of deceased relative*.
70 Families
A re Homeless
los*. era! short grazing periods for; him. More than 17 millionnAm-
Dic Young Far tiers have ^ totM of 1 to .» hours. A.< a ericans over 65 have selected
boo ied a return engagement w - !lue there > no grazing from the medicare insurance pro
th the Meyersvilie team to he I *,*JOU* a m ,f* dawn. ' cow gram. Owen said. "At $3 a mon-
pi aved there Tuesday right ;noves some 1.000 pounds ofith they are getting protection
N,dy weight abmn a mile a ret a price that can t he beaten
day while foraging between 10.-, since 5fl per cent of the co*t is
ind JO pounds of dry natter, paid by the Federal govern-
ment' Oxen said,
June 21.
Taps for Texan
.Wilts Kar. vK - rind-
ing home* fut the hom*ltss wa*
*t!H the big problem today.
sales totaled 56,913, compered
with C5.5B2 tor toe period last
year. Officials eakl this year’s
total was the second highest to
company history, and blamed m»n
at least part at the drop on a
strike at the Metuehen, N. J.,
plant, one of three assembling
the Mustang.
Chrysler reported sales of
35,722 new ear* during the tint
10 days of toe month, down 17
per rent from the record
setting paee of early June last
year. The company emphasized
however. Its dealers in both
Dodge and Oirysler-Plymouth
divisions were engaged in sales
contest* last year during the
period
Chevrolet dealers sold 80,855
units of GM s largest selling ve-i
hide during the early June
period, down 15 per cent from i
the 71,386 during toe same
period to 1985
WASHINGTON UPI
The
listed anotcr Texar.h killed
The public is invited to at- j He was convicted, of the May action in Viet Nam.
tend the dedication of this 14, 1963 slaying of Doris Crow
j marker, Mrs. A. W, .Schaffner of Davilla. the mother of his Ixijiez, husband of Mrs. KIva
stated. former wile. Lopez of Olmito, Tex,
tw*. vmto,
the 4th bieimiai institute
SEN. JOHN TOWER, R-Tea-
for as. advises the Cuero Record
fair that the far*
,, .___c . n mayors, couacibnen and com-lit is not
«..Ren!,.L. misstoners June 19-21. Mo reinter is getting only four- cent*
Westhoff Bank Sets Open House
A
Pilot Club
Picks Envoy
Mr* James Massey, pre-
sident of the Pilot Club of Cue-
ro, has been named a delegate
to toe International convention
to be held to Cleveland, Ohio
beginning July 24. Mrs. Burns
McAlister is the first alternate.
Mrs Massqy asked members
» make a special effort to at-
tend tot convention
Members at the Pitot Club
wlii serve at hostesses at toe
than :X)0 delegates are expect- » pound for lettuce while the
cd Die e\ent is sponsored by housewtfe has to pay 28 cents
! the Texas Municipal League .for it- He also is getting only
with the focus bn powers, dut-1 S3 cents a dozen for egg* that
><•'. and rcsponsibil.ties of may-; fost the consumer 54. "Both fat*
urs ar.d members of city' gov-1 ™er and housewife are be-
etling bodies and on specific- tog hurt by inflation - fivo-v v
methods of improving efficiency pinch," said Tower. The guilty
, -n performing the day-to-day party is the government's i.s-
»»sks of serving the public. ->al irresponsibility. 1 think it is
unfortunate that the farmer has
been singled out by those look-
M4H TMAbTKR John Ham 1- ‘,!1K *?r rulPnts as responsible
ton reports from Austin that for mcreasmg cost of bv-
Um4 Cuero bunch is havmff fun in/ a”^ers actually ar# ri^
rend adventure at Camp Tom ^u;ns ' nfL,ccnr b*iow' "hat
Wooten, the 1200-acre summer ?ot ln i,oi- >'** the house-
icamp. Sponsored bv the food f°r 13
Knights of Columbus. Cuero ^ cenf Iess .*h* '* Wtn« 11
j Boy Scouts at the ramp until ^' ocnt more-
June 18 are. Jack Snapp, Mike ___ _ZZI1 . ...
Gohmert, Donnie Hartman. . ' ^ ' l**“"*j
Chad Tonjes, Rock Fetters. Ron-|^£r * Cuer^DeRfitt
me Edgar. Donald B™ba.; ^
Jimbo HOdge. Bubb. Spears, ‘ ‘Vth*
Pat Peyton. Bill Spears. Ron- tTpTv ^ ** KoUiy
ni, EU» id8,. Ctote, Mdlord- ^
ie, Teday Simon. Jimmy Web-
WESTHOFF - In observance
at the completion of its modern
banking house, the Home State
Bank of Westhoff wiii hold open
bouse for the Aibiic from 4 .00
until e 00 r M. Saturday. J'or.e
soeiai hour preceding t h • it
Chamber of Commerce banquet The awardwinning Nordheim
bsnqui
membe
quarters and to register for the
door prize of a U. S. Savings
Bond
Construction of the n*w buil-
ding, which contains 2870 square
rior. with a slab and pier foun-
dation. The Interior is of paint-
ed concrete blocks, and walnut
paneling. The fixtures which
were built by Richard Mueller
structure was built by the
Westhoff Realty Ob.
Officers and directors at tot
bank art: Ed Mixon, president:
Norman Kahlich, vice-pres;-
feet, one-haif of which will be at the Home Lumber Co. are dent; C. J. Kehoe vke-presi-
er, Jerry Drexer, Charley Ven-
egas, Charley Carter. David
Smolik, Tommy Kacir, Mark
Burt, Jim Burt. Randy Worth-
ingtun, Gary Fulenchek, Rickey
Benningrield, Gerard Gonzales
and Kurt Fetter*.
gram chairman.
BIBLE THOUGHT
FOR TODAY
A majority of the members Scltool Band undvr the direction year when the
occupied by the Westhoff Post! finished in walnut and trim 1 dent :
Office, began Jan 1st of this med in bright modern colors
Ike beavcoa declare toe 4he
17 at God; and toe firmazneat
shewed: his handiwork «.
COUNTY AGENT Leroy Haj-i Psalm i*a.
dii. of Goliad County reports, All around us are to« gioHa*
Mrs. Angelene B Hil-jtuat farmers and ranchers
old banking Herbert R U’br.gln. Jr,
in 0/ God's .Teauon. A pttoieptivt
’toftoh, cashier, Alfred Koen-1 that-area are busy laying by person can find toe p&ieiun
....... . ... . of ning. F. J. Oienivk. -Ki T, Tel- their crop, putting up ,h».y and. of the living Gad. not only 3
Mnre than 70 families tefl. voted to *0 on record as (gipos- of Glen Jones will give a <xsi-. >mivture wn* tured 1** nuke Houston was the architect, and; ler. W 1 Rob Miller and Ah- now ug pastures foi weeds and the Keathulong vle.v of f»
Isnneless from the devastating1 mg toe construction af a new «*rt duruig the open house for room for the new building, one Herbert Su.her of Nordheim, ner Mtssre Jr., directors. brush rs*«wth. He 'ays crops mountain, of the water!*' e -f
tornado which swept through post nffiee to Cuero avoiding the enjoyment of visitors of toe most modern in this the contractor. Construction The bank will be shown teiin genera! look good Cora is the oceen, but aiao ui a wild fU*.
this Kansas rap.ial a week ago to Mrs. Oisrtes Riebzchiagev , The public of this arc* is ir era. was supervised by Herman hankers at this area e> June n toe ros'ting ear rtare and «cr, in a ror\ f.wmd by a
bg8§iA|pikM ku rtoMia mum lpukSai% sBamnaa. *40^ *° view tot new banking> The building u of brick exte-.Gaibe of Nordheim and the 25. ,1ms a %ood ooier. Grain sorgh-,stream or in a 1 unset.
Cuero Weedier
South Ontrsl Tex** Oear
to psitly cloudy «nd warm
Temps 70-96 for Cuero, Gon
•ales, Branham
i . . ■
U I + rnWim I1/MK1 »treat BIB*
Miorcr:id Survico &. S“l09 C',
Hull HO, T-xjroo
3be (Eurrn iRwnrii
*A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY”
VOL. 72—NO. M3
CUERO, TEXAS 77954, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, J966
Anti-U. S. Buddhists
Wednesday
10
lfi PAGER
Chicago
Police
Poor .Tiidgmpnt STirram
Baseball and Swimming
Usually Summer Sports
Rv JACK HOWERTON, Record Publisher
The publDher of The Record doe* not believe City
Ounni deliberately planned to damage semi-pro base-
ball in Cuero when It agreed to allow s Ctiero school
work crew !o tear down the ball park fence as pert of
its Vocational-Summer Work Program.
We do feel however the Mayor. Councllmen an4
City Manager exercised extremely poor ludgment In ai-
lowi ig removal of the park fence in the middle of th«
baseball season.
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The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 143, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 15, 1966, newspaper, June 15, 1966; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth695691/m1/1/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cuero Public Library.