The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1964 Page: 4 of 15
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4 THE CUERO RECORD, Wed., August 36, 1964
SJATE CAPITAL
Highlights
Sidelights
AND
hu !/errt Sanford
T f X AS P R i S S ASSCK IA I ION
AUSTIN. Tr\. -Texas Dem-
ocrats and Republicans are Rea-
ms for their big clash in the
Noveml)er general election.
■Democratic leaders are in At-
lantic City. N. J., at their par-
ty s national convention
Gov. John Connallv. indicated
both national and state cam-
paign organizations will be put
together in Texas soon after the
convention.
Meanwhile. Republicans re-
port they already have built an
organization far stronger than
any they have fielded to date.
They plan to do vigorous hattJe
I in local races, as well as na-
i tional and state campaigns.
GOP assembled its candidates
| and campaign leaders here last
; weekend for a special training
I school in practical political ar7
j ganization. vote - getting tac-
tics and fund-raising activities.
OIL RISE -Texas Railroad
Commission ordered a substan-
I tial increase in oil production
i for September.
Wells which are under pror-
ation will he allowed to produce
28 per cent of titeir capacity
during September, compared
with 26.5 per cent this month.
COMMUNITY PROSPERITY
IS OUR GOAL
It is the policy of this bonk to do oil in
its power to develop the local Community.
By making loons in this area, ond by
Cooperating closely with our neighbors
and friends, we ore doing our best to
odvance local interests.
You arc welcome to come in ot any time
and discuss your financial problems with
us m confidence
BUCHELl
NATIONAL BANK
Member Federal Reserve
Member FDIC
ounts to 2,831,583 barrels dally,
compared to 2.TM.312 for Aug-
ust.
Commission also took under
advisement conflicting testimo-
ny on effect ot its proposed $5.
000 bond requirement for drill-
ing or reworking wells in the
interest of pollution control.
Fifteen days were allowed In-
terested parties for filing for
additional briefs.
APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNC-
ED -Governor OonnaHy annou-
nced nine appointments to Trin-
ity River Authority Board at
Directors, three to San Jadntn
Battleground Commission, and
two to the State Board of Bar-
ber Examiners.
Reappointed to the Trinity Ri-
ver Board were Paul H. Cauth-
an Jr., Trinity: Bernice Finger,
Shepherd: J. D. Kirven, Waxa-
hachic; and O. P. Leonard. Fort
Worth. New appointees are Wal-
ter Hailey. Dallas; Rex Cauble
of Leon County: Dr. J. B.
Heath. Madisonvilte; Fred F.
Merjdeth, Terrell; and A. C.
Spencer, Huntsville.
Houstonians appointed to the
Battleground Commission were
W. N. Blanton Sr., chairman
(reappointment); Mrs. Joseph
H. Sperry; and Fred Leggett.
Ed Tabola of Houston and H.
D. Stewart Jr., of Big Spring
wore selected for the State
Board of Barber Examiners.
WATER CONSERVATIO N
DROPS -Water conservation
storage in major Texas reser-
voirs dropped at the end of last
month to the lowest point since
March, 1957. The 6.400,000 - acre
feet stored was a decrease of
700,000-acre feet from the pre-
vious month.
Texas Water Commission
said dryland crops and pastures
are suffering heavily, and muni-
cipal water supply of many
small towns has "reached the
critical stage.”
dove seasons to open -
Parks and Wildlife Department
announces that white wing dov-
es can be hunted on two week-
ends - September 5-6 and Sept-
ember 12-13.
Regular mourning dove sea-
son opens in the north aone of
Texas on September 1 and will
run through October 30. Tire
south zone season is September
26 - November 30.
A new guide to hunting regu-1
I lations, "Hunting in Texas 1964-
1965.” now is being distributed
! through Parks and Wildlife field
11 offices and licensed deputies.
PRISON LAND —Land Com-
missioner Jerry Sadler’s staff j
| has completed surveys and sub-
divisions of 6.500 acres of pri-
I son farm land in Harris. Fort
Bend and Walker Counties.
State Board of Corrections I
i will offer the 43 tracts of land
j for sale on December 9-11. Land
is surplus to needs of the pri-
son system, so effort is being
made to get It In private hands [
and on the tax rolls.
Delails may be obtained from j
11 the State Department of Cor-
j rections at Sugar Land o r j
j Huntsville.
ENOUGH BANKS. -State I
Banking Commissioner J. M.
I Falkner thinks it Is time for]
| caution in chartering new banks.
Falkner serves as chairman I
i of the State Banking Board
which grants or turns down ap-
| plications for charters for state
1 banks. State Treasurer Jesse
I James and Robert Strauss, Dal-
| j las attorney, are the other two |
] members of the board.
About 100 new state and na-
New production quota am-f tional banks have been charter- Segal for the Texas Animal
Health Commission to use state
hinds to give its employees
Hood tests to see if they are su
sceptible to poisons being used
in sprays in the screwworm
ed in Texas in the last three
years.
Sign of the slowdow n is the
fact that so far this year.
Board has turned down nine
and granted eight applications.
In 1962 It granted 18 and turn-
ed down four.
BACK TO SI1IOOI. -Part-
time jibs arc being sought and
found by (he Texas Employment
Commission for high school
students who need work to be
able to stay in school.
In a drive to try to keep 60,-
000 high school students from
dropping out of school this fall,
the Employment Commission
called on employers and parents
to find jobs, when the need for
family income threatens to
cause a drop-out
INTEREST —Allstate Insur-
ance Company has challenged
the action ot the State Board of
Insurance in setting six per cent
as the minimum interest rate
which may be charged on not-
es by payment ot insurance pre-
miums are deferred.
Board ot Insurance has sche-
duled a public hearing for Sep-
tember 1 on Allstate’s conten-
tion that such a minimum on
interest should not be ordered
by the Board.
Board originally applied the
interest regulation to fire insur-
ance only, but it now has ex-
tended it to all other lines of in-
surance.
HISTORICAL MARKERS -
Within the next 90 days, 531
official historical markers will
be put up on Texas highways to
show Texans and visitors the
landmarks honoring Texas state-
smen, trails, batties, industrial
sites, shipping points, towns,
and counties.
Markers are being put up in
cooperative effort by the State
Historical Survey Committee,
State Building Commission and
State Highway Department.
Made of cast aluminum with
steel effect, the markers will
bear the official Texas Histori-
cal Medallion at the top.
BLOOD TESTS -Atty. Gen.
Waggoner Carr ruled that it is
eradication program,
lulii
ling was based on the find-
ing that discovery of the condi-
tion in advance would prevent
sickness and absenteeism by
the agency's employees.
liQl'OR TAX -Texas Liquor
Control Board, which enforces
liquor laws and collects tax-
es on liquor, wine and beer, has
taken in 3332,483,997 more in the
last 11 years than it has spent.
Its expenses during the 11
yean were $18,202,589.
Tax revenue isallocated by
legislative act to old-age assis-
tance, public schools, aid to
needy blind and dependent chil-
dren, farm to market roads,
teacher retirement, state hospi-
tals and state employees retire-
ment.
MANY CARS —If you find ft
harder to find a parking place,
here’s why!
State Highway Department re-
ports that it has licensed 5,-
632,373 motor vehicles . .this
year — ranging from the 747,-
734 in Harris County to 184 in
Loving County.
This is a gain of five per cent
above last year.
HIGHWAYS -Virgil Patter-
son, Amarillo banker and pres-
ident of the Texas Good Roads
Association, will head the annual
observance of Highway Week,
October 4-10.
Mobility: Your Fifth Free-
dom” is the theme of this
year's observance, held annual-
ly to call attention to the state
highway system and its needs
for Improvement and continued
attention.
Observance will include
award of 3100 savings bonds to
Texas newspaper editors who
write the best editorials on any
phase of the highway program.
SHORT SNORTS -During the
year ended June 30, 4.588 disa-
bled Texans were trained by
the Texas Education Agency for
Jobe they can hold despite
Quiet Desegregation
Continues In SC, Ala
Catted rm
School desegregation was ex-
pected to proceed on • peace-
ful note in South Carolina and
Alabama today but racial trou-
ble broke out in Georgia Mon-
day night during a boycott at
a white service station.
Authorities in the north Geor-
gia town of Monroe said gun-
fire was exchanged between a
small group of whites at the
service station and about 200
Negroes who had gathered
nearby.
Five Negroes were slightly
wounded and a pistol was fired
into an automobile driven by
Mrs. Bobby Connor, owner of
the station. She was not in-
their disabilities .....Governor’s
Committee on Aging, headed by
Sen. Walter Richter of Gonzal-
les, a former newspaperman,
is putting out its own newspap-
er, designed to feed information
to .those working to improve the
living conditions of older people
....A county's duty to furnish
medical care for needy resid-
ents includes the obligation to
employ necessary medical spec-
ialists, Attorney Gen. Carr ad-
vised Young County Attorney
Ronald D. Stephens in an opin-
ion ....Western Union is dosing
its branch office at the state
Capitol, except during legisla-
tive sessions, so Miss Cornelia
Nunn retired last week - after
43 years as Western Union ope-
rator there.....Attorney General
Carr announced recovery of an
additional $118,825 in a slant
well suit. Involving wells i n
Rusk, Gregg, Karnes and Jack-
son Counties, which brings to-
tal of recoveries to $953,595.
juiwd.
Police Lt. J. L. Broach said
the shooting broke out after the
Negroes gathered across the
street from Connor's Service
Station and urged customers
not to enter.
Jeers were exchanged and
then shooting began.
Monroe has been the scene of
an NAACP-sponsored campaign
to test compliance with the new
civil rights law in restaurants,
theaters and other establish-
ments and a police spokesman
said racial tensions already
were running high.
The school desegregation was
scheduled for Pickens. S.C.. and
Huntsville, Ala. In addition, reg-
istration for Negro first graders
to integrate classes at Clarks-
dale. Miss., was expected to
continue today.
The registration at Clarksdale
opened Monday, but no Negro
children showed up.
Two Negro girls were expect-
ed to enter Daniel High School
near Clemson today to become
the first to desegregate Pickens
County public schools.
Pickens is one of 12 counties
in South Carolina which will ad-
mit Negroes to desegregated
schools this fall, either under
federal court orders or volun-
tarily.
The desegregation at Daniel
involves the daughters of Clem-
son University employees and
was made voluntarily.
At Huntsville, Supt. Nathaniel
Almo said three boys and a
girl have been accepted as stu-
dents in Sparkman High School j
in the Madison County school j
system. ]
The city of Huntsville itself '
i has 42 .Negro applications to
consider before schools open in
a week. Four Negroes abended
desegregated schools in Hunls-
viile last year.
At Qarksdaie. one of four
Mississippi school systems fac-
ing desegregation of the first
grade when classes open tie's
fall, school Supt. Gycellc Tynes
said some families "may leu
possible incidents and decide to
wait until later to register their
children.
Tyres said registration would
continue until the start u f
classes on Sept. 3.
Police patrolled the sch-tol
areas. There were no incident*
One white parent brought a
child to register at an all-Necm
school but later withdrew the
application.
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IRST CHOICE
[FLOUR
25 LBS J
$1.79
[American Beauty Macaroni or
SPAGHETTI
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BLACKBURN
SYRUP
IS oz.
BY CARRIER
1 MONTH ................
— $1.10
3 MONTHS.....—.......
— $3.25
6 MONTHS...............
... $6.25
1 YEAR...................
.. $12.00
CHICKEN OF SEA
1/2 RISE
TUNA________
...2for 59c
NABISCO SALTINE
18.
CRACKERS —
......... 27c
FIRST CHOICE
BISCUITS
3for 25c
KRAFT » °7-
CHEESE SLICES.......33c
| MEAT SPECIALS |
VEAL CHUCK STEAK
Lb.__________________59c
VEAL STEW MEAT
Lb................— 39c
RATH WIENERS
Lb.__________________49c
Wisconsin Longhorn
CHEESE
Lb...................55c
| PRODUCE SPECIALS |
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MARYLAND CLUB
COFFEE.............79c
BY MAIL
DeWitt Or Adjoininf Counties
NABISCO VANILLA
IS OZ.
WAFERS -________
______29c
VALLEY GOLD
1/2 GAL.
MELLORINE ....
______49c
TREND
GIANT
DETERGENT....
......39c
1 MONTH.................
.... 75c
3 MONTHS...............
... $2.25
6 MONTHS................
... $450
1 YEAR____________________
... $830
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SWEETHEART
SOAP ..
REGULAR
4 for 29c
ONIONS
Lb.........—........6c
BANANAS
2 Lbs.................25c
NEW CROP
YAMS
Lb...................13c
CARNATION EVAPORATED
MILK__________
TALL
.. 2 for 29c
AMERICAN WHOLE SWEET
PICKLES.......
fl OZ.
.2 for 39c
RATH’S BI.ACKHAWK
LUNCH MEAT.
1? OZ.
.....,43c
PATIO BEEF
TAMALES.....
NO. 800
_2for 49c
PATIO
PLAIN CHILI..
NO. MO
______43c
TEXAS MAGIC TOMATO
SAUCE________
8 OZ.
3 for 25c
RANCH STYLE
BEANS.........
NO. 800
2 for 27c
LIBBY’S SLICED or HALVES
PEACHES______
NO. 5 1/t
______25c
HOTEL SAUER
KRAUT........
NO. SOS
2 for 25c
DUTCH
CLEANSER
REGULAR
2 for 29c
SPECIALS GOOD TOURS. - FRI. - SAT. AUGUST 27-28-29
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Jennes, Ernest H. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1964, newspaper, August 26, 1964; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth695263/m1/4/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.