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P. 0. Box 494-36
Dallas, Texas 75235
Warmer
Partly cloudy, Warmer. Mid
50s to near 80 for Cuero, Gon-
zales, Yrwktown, Yoakum.
U S. x-reou horrcafi
For Cu«re ond DeWitt Cownty
VOL. 75 NO. 254
Newman
Expounds
His Plan
(F.nm)R'S NOTH: R.-;>. J. |
T ! Terry-> Newman • >f Cue'ro ;
recep:l> was nurm-i chairman |
of a "committoff to study one i
oi hi? net projects - economy I
in state povcrnmf'iit., Unitc-l
Press fntcinaiion.il reporter
P-pIdnd Lindsey interviewed
ii m in Austin. Here is Lind-
sey ■'? story, i
fly ROLAND UNDSFY
AUSTIN' UPI - A state rep-
resentative from Cncro believes
It s time for an economy move
in government, and he’s ready
to ciit exp- i!-• ■, evt n if it means {
losing his job
Rep. J. T. NY\\ man D-Cucm, j
is head of. a special House in- i
tt'iim coirvmptce that will begin |
study soon or. a plan that w aid j
- im-iint otb- r thin.:? r-dure I
the size of the House of R.-pre- i
st niaoves from fat) to 10U mein- {
i-err.
'I could be ort myself, ” said
Newman. "Hot Iim Willing to
take my chances.
f nt On n Council
Mayor of his hometown for
24 years, Newman led a move
there that n I the city council
from eight t > tour members, j
He Suicl his four part plan for;
the slate could save taxpayers I
543 million unnu illy . j •
The plan Wo:!.i:
— Cut the'si/e of the House by' j
one-third;
-- R-'duce the payroll of state I
employes by filling only 95 per j
cent of the vacancies that oc-!
cur;
-■ Computerize state business;
— Reduce the need for new
public school teachers and ad-1
ininisti utors by extensive utili-
zati-n of audio - visual equip-
ment and computers.
He is Serious
Newman is .deadly serious *-
-ee NKA MA.N. Paste L>»
- ..........j
(EumulRTrorii
Wednesday
10
A Newspaper Reflects Its Community *
All-America Push
Gains Momentum
Jacob Javits,
R-N.Y,
Robert F. Origin,
R-Mich.
Margaret Chase Smith,
H-Maina
Ralph Smltli,
K 111.
Charles Goodell,
RN.Y.
Clifford Case,
It-N.J.
J'
Edward Brooke, Birch Bayh,
K-Mae*. D-lnd
“NO” ON HAYNSWORTH—Here are eight US senators who say they will vote against
confirmation of Federal Judge Clement F. Haynsworth for the U.S. Supreme Court. "In-
sensitive" to possible conflicts of interest seems to be the principal objection to him.
United Fund’s Total
Goes Over $4,000
Contributions to the 1970 butors added $500 to the fund f at United Fund be idriuai t u s
Cuoro United Fund passed the j to raise the total to $4,042 and in the Record business office
S4.000 mark tins weekend. the number of donors of $100 or l f,”m Mi’- hikI Mrs. Alfred j
23, drive chairman ; i lal - frank R Sheppard, j
Cueroites
At Industry
Conference
Community awareness in *o-
liciting industrial development
was stressed at a meeting of
the industrial development
clinic held yesterday in Vic-
tori a.
laical citizens attending in-
cluded licit Kirk, Howard
Klcinecke, E P. Mixon, Roficrt
Rost, Mayor Jack Edgur, Wil
Cockrell, F. T. Summers, Jr ,
Jim Com ad, Horns McAlister
and Dewey Henderson,
Others attending included In-
dustrial development leaders
from Victors! and six suiround-
Biggest launch’ To Onto
Four new voluntary contrl-
ing counties. Tlio clinic was
I siKinsoi-ed by the Texas Indus-
trial Commission in coopera-
tion with the An a Development
Program of the Victoria Cham-
ber of Commerce and Agricul-
ture. The urea development
program is a concerted effort
to bring industry into this area.
Principal s|»- ikei- was James
H. H.mvoli, executive director
of the Texas Industrial Com-
mission, who advised leaders
to become more aware of their
community’s assets and do a
pood jut) of salesmanship in or-
der to attract new industry to
ANNUAL STATE
TAX INCREASES
S3 BILLION
(••I)
12.5 BILLION
$1.3 BILLION
Bonus Day
Piizes
Increased
The four new gilts received 7(J3 N-.
Quota $11,000
Cuero
United Fund
Cemersfr-Making
Film Is Shown
Young Farmers
riic* Cum; > Young Farmer
Chapter hri.I ;|s regular month-
ly educational meeting Thurs-
day ai 8 on p.m. a! the. Voca-
tional Agriculture JUnMing. (fi-
re Hiah School.
Program r-b.airm n V.'iifern
Pargmann introduced .Tim Lan-
euste'- with Portland rprront
Association'.of Austtffr who pre- < r- .....-.....- ....., .... ,
scute i a film, r ..gram on How ! diaving. | A Hied MdK, Inc UtO
to Make Quality (Vn-ty-nt.*' I Bonus Days will be observed -.,‘°U1K a’1 ‘ ,Te 1n‘,'
D"r: the buuness .,-srioh. tJ;V pai.,,editing ‘ Cuoio mcr- B.rtKukjT ‘ S'
vAr"'R G‘'cfx>! gilve * r^,r' on l cha,,,s Thursday, Friday and Kk,ckn & Center Pharmtdy 100.'
100
100
2t it:
200.
290,
150:
m
rrioix; . __....... .............. ____
Jack Howerton reported. This I Coca-Cola Co. and ,Mrs. ;
Humber is still seven short of Erin H k«v Mer. 1 '' H1 rfl-
the quota of 30 set for this j Mr. and Mrs Friar headedj a ''inphasized salesmanship
group by the U. F. Executive . the list v. iUi thm ti uni $200,'^ .. r’rl'n >1'v "lemf-nt
Committee, : contribution. The Fr, „s live at n-,u* ru ^'ati^ns,.«nd told
1 leaders to be certain prospec-
tens.ve land and cattle h(l|(1J jjy f''^tralist.s are aware of
ings in tlic county; Mr. Friar I T," t W^U8t,'ial,»1!'
*n? satisfied with their com-
munity and why they located
WITH A RECORD 53 billion in new or increased state taxes
before legislatures, Uis Tnx Foundation. New York, comes
out with this chart lllustratln# their climb from *1.S billion.
UP, DOWN
11 I to personally
gilt to the i lilti-
Prizos of $75,, $15, and $20
will be awarded to three lucky
Cueroites Saturday morning
(that is, il they re present! in j ----
connection, with Cuerp Bonus! HONOR KOI.E
Days. Last month’s prizes all Mrs. Champ Traylor
went unclaimed because none Mr.-Mrs. Graham Hamilton 100 ; , (
of the Winners attended the DuPont Employees 322.!™
1,000
visited tin n
hand in ificii
paign.
The other three gifts of $100
j*ach came by mail.
t fust -td arrive w is fli.n „f
j County Attorney Frank B
I .Sheppaiai. Mr. Khepifdid annu-
; ally gives 5100 t > tlx- Tbiited
with semi annual pa• -
me/ifs of $r>0 r;ic)j.
Area Banks
List Deposits
727 ::7.,77 r*-. ^; c-- ^,.7 St«
tion an ! acfu.vveftiertjs the
Area -X- Yo-ing Farmer Conven-
tion in Ocrp i, Cliristi Oct. fl,
and Chapter Pivsid nf Carroll
E:.,nk invdcif th.-- cha- t.-r hv ru-
hi rship to ah -nd tn - h i i X
Young rVmr» Kxc. mive C’..:n-
mi-t-ted rrmeiihg w < h uiij !,»
held n Cu. ;o Oct. 2a. f? any
mcmfci-r is -jii.anhinr: l-i at-
tend the cg.mrnit'ee meeting
plc.ise contact \c!en Goebel to
make re-cry v or.
The- next • ha uiou ;I chfi; •
me •ting wiii be held .No, , 2o at
8.00 p.m.
•hould check Wednesday ’s edi- Welier Motor Co
lion iOct. 29)' for the special Farmers State Rank
u'-i bonus p-ige featuring met-hBuchel Bank & Trust
Ghent bargains. I Cuero Federal S&L
Ark. La. Gas O).
Stiles Cuttle Co.
Nielsen 7-Up Btl., Co.
Means Furnituie Co.
Coppedge Tire Service
Cuei i Record
The prizes <u c Iw ihg given «-
way a- pint of Itcmu.s Bucks,
the new feature of bonus days.
: Customers in-y register free at
ny of the bonus Bay mer-
F. T. Summer ,!r. presideid
of the Coca-Cola Buttling CoS-
panv, Stir; X. Main mailed in his
cori.fl'ibillion of ShKl n repeat of
hi:; gifts to the l%9 campaign.
Mr® Errin'- R>. Koetia-r also
sent in her $RK) gift Friday. It
was mailed from her )mme ;it
504 N: Esplanade wfieri she
I in the area. He also pointed
out the iir»)rtance of expand-
ing present industries which
(See CUEROITES. Rage 12»
Cancer Session
Is Attended By
Keyes Carson
■ Tt«>. American Cancer Society
h.is- 41 re-t-arrh grants totaling
| $1,181,376 at all Texas resi arch
ms i i tut it mu according to Keyes
! Car; -n of Cheapside National-
ly, t H c So K-tyi* * r»- .earth
grants total over 21 million dol-
, larsj
Two area banks showed In-
creases in total deposits this
year as compared with last
i bards.
S Mr.-Mrs Alfred Friar
ihe drawing will be held at „>ank B Sheppard
1 Jr,r” Sa'Ul’da> 1,1 fr”nt of Coca Cola B.ttling fef.
tv- Cuero Record office. You;Mrs. Kins B. Koehler
rr.a-t be present to win!
Hants.r h.te T .tal To Date
; liv.-s in semi-ituement.-but she Carym was the D, Witt G<un-
1,0 ' 1 n:’"n,-'inS hf?r ,nt '-s in IV unit’s delegate to the Sh
i ornmunity and civic programs I nety’s Tw« ntv-FourOi Annual
I am! contribute* generously to Viceting held in Housbm Octo-
| their support. tier 1,5-16.
i Tlte. campaign chairman said He reported that the society
Saturday lie hopes the quota of j iriindc progress in all
30 set for the $J(K) gj-oun can be! areas:
1(F)
100.
120 |
200.!
TOO. |
Youth
Rally
Slated
from seb(K>],
.11,(1
100. ,
Cuero youths
church and community group*
will join Wednesday night In a
rally observing National Youth
Week
Theme of ttic rally will he
"The White Plight.”
The rally, sponsored by the
Junior CaHtolic Daughters, will
fa- held at 7;30 p m. on th« St.
Michael’s School campus.
Rev. End a McKenna of Yua-
piogram k)im wlJj be th(J m(jin gpegker
Also Included on the program
year, while one Indicated a
alight decrease at Tuesday's
bank call.
Total bank depnaltg In Cuero
banks indicate a decrease In the
Oct 21 bunk call as compared
to the call for Oct. 30 of 196H
Deposit* of $6,502,914 were
claimed by Farmers Slate
Cuero’s
Delegation
Growing
The drive «n recruit member*
of the Cuero delegation to the
All-America city context began
to gain momentum a* the
names of more representative*
were announced yesterday.
City Manager WU Cockrell
and all member* of the City
Council said they are planning
to attend They are Mayor Jack
Edgar and Gmncllmen Robert
Post. IT. E. Weatherly, Dick
Oippedge, ami Jimmy Rejffert.
Other delegation member* in*
elude Don Chesser, Jaycee pro-
ject chairman; Ed Sager, Jay.
cee jireaident; Bert Kirk, Com
poration Omrt judge; Dewey
Henderson, Chamber of Com-
merce manager; C. L. Duckett,
IJims Club past president; Th#
Rev. H. A. Hanson, Rotary
Club president, and Paul Loos.
VFW Post 3972 commander.
Wive* of several of the dele-
K'ltkrn memliers have also said
they plan to attend.
Persons who are interested In
iittemliiiK the finals should con-
tact Cockrell by noon Tuesday
siiHie plane and hotel reserva-
tions will be made Tuesday af-
ter noon,
Cuero Is scheduled to make
Iter presentation before a panel
of Judges in Philaiiclphlu at 2
p. m. mi Nov. H.
The city was named one of
the 22 finalists earlier this
month. Eleven of the 22 will be
selected All-America cities.
UNICEF Push
For Children
Is Wednesday
Residents of Cuero art m-
minded that young people from
Bunk and Trust Co Tuesday a* i various Cuero churches will ooh
contrasted with deposit, of j lcct ^ WJcyT on We4nmhy
CHS Band Chooses
Sweetheart, Beau
Mary IVyt «,
M: i-am:. senior
C-jcr., G bhtcr Band Swc.-theii-f
frit I’i-au ••ouritig- half-time - -
1. . i.'S 5! Fr: ! :y ::: f »,;-
b. 11 p' " •
.'•I rv the r! -<i it -r of M-
r-r. I Mr- . . K R. vr .1 <•';
C. < r , 1 ’
R- v , a ■ if rij. 3 ourin- ih.
c z'-a- n".
D r - n ;f • R , C
flop .1 McL::v. p ’ r -h?
first R: sbyte-,.. n Chu.
M r;. , V ,n Wcr» sc it ‘ii-.l
-r an ‘ D'i: .. R.-ns-y James Schulte, and • year ruidiiates.
were r-■•••»• >i Mil:,- Vrickar.
The
' ' ....... t,iuu > t r><
reached by the end of this week : • • -Servid 8.443 cancer pat-! wm'he «V.
; Public acknowledgment o «>nt» w 1th cancer dressing*, j ^
$1,012 ' Gif’s in tie $-0 175 w^'ho-phal equipment, gift items.' oh * <L CW"r'
--' I will then he given. h/S And other services ^ ^ty^ C5, wiZhe
■some rootrit/ulions in t/ is c.ite-: • Pivscnt<'d ''ducafi.* Pr.e , . [,y K
tr.......'**" .......issr xzsraxrj:«- ^
Gifts .0 the Fund may l,e paid ' wh',,v '*'•*
m cash by rnonthj.v or 0 jrirterlv 1 l< ”
hank draffs.- thru payroll d^-'''V V'"1'1" w,,h J' ’.'‘-'T of^
a,,.,, .... . , , v-.iiintir-r manned mobile exhi-
ouoion.x o, on a deferred pay-. hlt C[! srn„kint,
I 17*"8f' ,. | . . Sut.p.r ied 21 tumor cii-
I no.-e wishing U contribute r,ic* with a total of 105,247 can-
will be h'-id | m'1* ' 0 .®° railing The Re- ; <;ef ease* reported in registries
m tnt* Cuero Hiph gym. The w™ business office 275-31:51 anil as of September 1, 1969
dan<e v. -1) begin at 11 p. rr. arrl, annoum :ng their intention, the j . .Grarted 15 . limeal feU
continue until 1 t. ai.- M'usie will j doorman 'said. j (Sea GANGER, Page 12)
56.862,359 on Ort. 30, 1968
Bur he I Bank and Trust Co.
had $8,255,168 in depoalta Tuev
•lay and $8,172,800 on Oct. 30,
1908.
Total deposits for the city
on Tuesday were $14,758,082
Deposit* for Oct. 30 of 1968
were $15,035,159,
Yoakum city hank* show an
Increase of almost $2 million In
deposit* at the Tuesday bank
mil as contrasted to the Oct. 30
call of last year.
Tuesday’* de[*>slt* totaled
$15,668,781
! Oct. 29, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Bright orange coin boxes, with
the letters “UNICEF” printed
on them In black, will help to
tdenty the collectors.
Th*- money collected will be
used to help needy children a-
round the world. The following
figures will be of interest to
th* contributors: 5 cents will
cure one child of Trachoma;
£> cent* will provide 175 vitamin
tablets for children; 50 eenta
will protect seven children from
malaria fr>r a year; $1 00 will
protect 80 children against tu-
rd.
estimated 5-I H^dum-nts will tie served
13 fleet ,! 23 hrflowing the program. All high
schixil and junior high young
people ar* Invited.
First State Bank deposits In-1 tfWcW^Jl# Tin^ ^
OrtoU-r JriS ^ ^Tuesd'av *ponu>r^d ** Cuero Area
jy*"’* 1-1- r:r«j“r^Yss;
Hrn !’'1rea^? ,rr7Z,r *n<1 their aponaors will meet at
la,t October to $9.977,1.54 cm Grace Episcopal Church’s Proc-
Tu‘‘x,'vi v j tor Hal! on Wednesday at 4
(See RANKS, Page 2) p.m. before beginning collection.
THE TEXAS POLL
■ 1
iy
.MV
E• G h■-■ ( ..ai1 i r.:. ,u;i. 3 s in n. Kue 1:*)0 Homo.uming
Cjcr > Hi.h Gi,!ih!'-r Band
an mc:- tandirrt 'rc-enrd in , . , , _ , (
he prv. ded by the 5-:,ji IV-vi/s.' —
-li >r. f-<• ’ Svfir- . Half-' unc rtei emun es will b'
" !'"r: • tlw first | h ghfigided by the announce-!
u *, . in .,10 Y TkXnvn ;)K nt of h unecomine roy alty. I
i-’ ’•••' pa Carl'- frits I Nominees for Ilirh-cotniri'.; •
bun;! n-w I..' .-; a IV Que*in are 'Avia Ann Covhran, I
r. nnin^ first • 8us;e Howard, and Dynna- Sue I
■ ’ v ' rv competi-i'Zcngerie. Sensors n<imiaa-icd!
To ‘ " . . . „ !ihe girh last week. Freshmen,; The De-Witt County Historical
V “c:!vi'lv *■'“ Soph-mores, ,md juniors nomE | Survey Committee earned off
....... , ' '' ’'" k 3 f - .tu .1: n.m-d girls for duchesses. Tuev'^ o{ 0.^ ,,.n aw,_.u
ame tuv.e.n Cuero and PF-a-• day underclassmen voted for: P 1 at the
v(* r
DeWitt Historical
Unit Wins Award
Winners of the various county
(ommittee c'/mp<>tiiiong were
announced at the awards lunch-
Nixon’s Popularity
Still Firm in State
out i. Uiiu'; stni'-r h ; ri'd g;.
b ’ -1 :i; m.b-'-i - t” - • -t-i tv
h
Rceoeniti.un w.is v.- • giv r •
ai . ■ 1 ■,ii v;U'i - tit:; r •
the 'ti,'.- m- ■ r. T -
an : I- -to Rrl-w, C-, My,
Br.Ash, D -etiiit . 1 ur.r..n ;
D naM D r: , _• - .: F i-
gar, D•’••■;. Ri , • -
mrrt, Jerry Gr.a.v. Junv K -rtn.
Don. Mcl-ane. M......- W-. -
Nan Namt. M . r > P ;. t .r
Wayne p. tru, Efvin Pnce, -M .n-,
d-|,
h- ing ded cared to the g
' "• -l'A. 1339. j queen. Seniors voted for
-- I 'M arid 1J.9 K mcvi . . rj jeer, whose identity has
maim-d high and p-ssihly tn-
ing controvcrsH-k that have b
the d,
5- 8 <■! C K-r High
.'1 e-s t. ■ r vv.jf
'■n t- t-r. •■! t, attend
t 1 ..t t... Ti: S-u- ..
C.u. ,... is .-j**.n.- n-
•• ; - rig v..t 1
-u; .”.'v . R. , (k; .. ! is
’■-v' -'fa'i-
-iitelld T.li % ,ItV:
unnerciassmen voted tor: . . . , ! c-on of the Texas State Histori-
-ne nominee in their class and! _J ‘ “ 1 ‘8 of the caJ gur/cy o*mmittee and it*
>ne of the three niminecs for | Texas Slat,. Historical Survey I pr.vate affiliate, the Texas His-
“ ’ the Committee, held October 24 and torital Foundation, both meeting, , . . . .,
, -------- — re- j 2u in Wa. o. 1 in Waco a? the Alico Center Inn *’ ™rt HTm,vl Wm «r'* *>x
•h h ->i. j mairu-d secr-d. j Mrs. A W. Schaffner of Cue- j
’• 8T*<1-| R y Cusack, last year’s stu- ro, chairman, guided the group, —---
1 - > t Vs n !
By 40K BI.UIKN 1 the question, “In general, do
Director, Th* Texas Poll you approve or disapprove of
Pre*ident Richard Nixon's | the way Richard Nxion 1*
popularity with Texans has re- handling his J--b a* President of
. t c -unc.l president, ’ will i to an honorably mention i.i th*.-
*•' ■ '•*<• presentof the1 comfietniori for BMt County Sur-
■en hnd E> .-bar? Lane, last vev Conimitt. ^ Newsletter,
will crown tfy
KDWARm CALLED UP
r y
up
r.;sr,i.-
i'j’es. V-.;: .1 v...
■ Tie oanc ‘ ••.. „• •;■>- zun-
S ai>o iicchcatvd 10 the ’ nine
......... ; ST EDITS CPI G a
will crown tiy ■ fhi* award recogn;-'-s #ff#Cr! Edwards was c il e d
“ h.- p in- c.ty-J co ;ni> • ummit- j from Kansas Citv by the St
"., ;r n;' ar-1 tee ac’.vittet, and (ht encourage- Lou*, Blue* of tfie Ni.tmna! i
M iv ''n': H-.*shinair; Ethr-tJ merit of ‘nfrrcd in th- preset--f I Jockey I/>:-gu«. Friday to back-!
creased a little, but the m-.unt- Approv.
Disapprove
act ng their kill. The latest 1>x-
a.-, P ill Indie ale* that the num-
the United State*?”
Oct. June
65% 62%
25 20
Unde ided 10 lg
Mar.
69%
12
19
reaction to his administration.
This does not mean that those
who generally approve of the
President's c nduct go along
w th him In all his policies. For
instance. $3 per cent of Texans
currently approve of Nixon’s
handling’ of the Vietnam war,
surely the greatest problem
facing him; this Is 12 percent-
age prints less than the 65 per
generally satisfied with
E.i.- 1. ->*-t*1.1’ti'j**';
Mixon, jun.or.
anU Bonni-
vation
i level.
of history at the
i >ca! up regular
(J’iarite.
, The trend apja-ar* to be that
far who disapprove of Nixon’s ' people previoutly under ded are
conduct m office h a d taken a; making up their minds abiut- ent
Jump as of fcarly October when [the Prt-.ddtnl in increasing! him-
tfwMir-..-, wa* empieted Inumix-rk. and the propiptioni The President’s over-all pop.
Tn-e. viatm,de surveys have .disapproving hu b,-en veadUy Iulnr.ty 1* slightly better S&
nov cvduc.ad simc ,.:x,n tncrcae.n;; Any pres d<nt w ho jy.unger than with older pco
• - k e in J-nu-iiy - hart-■ can r -imt on tne general hack-!pie, with those living in smaUe*
m-w Reuiiftl c 1 n president-; in.- of m-.i-e th n s,x ■ ut of ten.: r ,ther than those' tn laSJ
a Negroe*.
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