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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1973

Page

2

Community events and notices from San Antonio daily

Local groups announce meetings and talks: Resource Identification Project at 9 a.m. Monday at Muohong Rehabilitation Center. Dental Health Team overview by Dr. Glen Walters at 7 30 p.m. Monday in medical school room 209 for high school explorers. Opera Tosca closing San Antonio Grand Opera Festival at Theater for the Performing Arts. Manufacturers Association noon Tuesday at Downton Holiday Inn to hear Dewey Jam on workers compensation. Blue Bonnet Masonic Lodge 1219 honors 25 living past masters at 7 30 p.m. Friday at 27028 Presa with memorial service for deceased masters. Trinity University displays helicopters Monday. Census Bureau interview series on price changes continues. Lt Col Blair Buckley Jr. receives Legion of Merit at Fort Sam Houston for Vietnam service. Social Security disability waiting period reduced to five months. San Antonio voters face 42 candidates for nine city council seats with polling places list available.

Glen Walters University of Texas Dental School At San Antonio Medical School Blue Bonnet Masonic Lodge No. 1219

Last Texas Returnees Back Home After Captivity

The last two Texans freed from Vietnam were evaluated and debriefed at Wilford Hall. A crowd of about 1,000 met Air Force Lt. Hector M. Acosta and Air Force Capt. William A. Spencer at Kelly Air Force Base. Nine other former POWs rode the evacuation flight but did not disembark. Acosta praised Texas, while Spencer, his wife, daughter, and family welcomed him amid cheering supporters from the Rio Grande Valley.

Hector Kelly Wilford Hall Air Force Hospital Air Force Hector M. Acosta San Antonio William A. Spencer McAden Kelly Air Force Base Maxwell Afb Jacksonville Naval Air Station Florida Spencer Lerge Acosta Sergeant Fuzz Texas

Food Show Opens Second Day With Big Crowd at Willita Assembly

Balmy weather drew a large crowd to the Southwest Home and Food Show on its second day at Willita Assembly. More than 100 exhibitors showcased home displays and samples while contests featured backyard chefs and homemakers. Admission is 1 with free admission for children under 12 when accompanied by an adult.

Willita Assembly Building Was Grill Frank Secades Hillview Universal City Secades Jesse B. Woodard James F. Hoffman Jr Rosemary Avenue Lamar Zolninger Waikiki la Rochelle Catherine Drzymalla Pinewood Lane Nancy D. Richert Callaghan Rd

Burglars Strike Two San Antonio Homes

Two weekend burglaries caused losses of more than 3000 dollars. Glenn Quick of 614 Serenade reported a television, one pistol, six shotguns and two rifles taken, valued at 1570. Alan Miller of 7230 Wurzbach reported stereo equipment and a television set worth 1495 stolen from his home.

Glenn Quick Serenade Alan Miller Wurzbach

Independent Candidate Olivares Hosts Campaign Helpers Party

Jose F. Olivares plans a campaign workers and friends gathering at Mission County Park meeting room after polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The event aims to rally supporters and discuss campaign progress in a informal setting with attendees from the party.

Jose F. Olivares Mission County Park

GGL Winding Up With Rally Council Races

Ada the team approach to solving neighborhood problems. Good Government League council candidates hold a final day rally at Bullina Ridge Apartments at 1 pm Monday. The eight candidates will speak then. The ticket leader Roy Barrera will vote at Shenandoah Elementary School at 9 am Tuesday. Candidates include Lila Cockrell Place 1 Jose San Martin Place 2 Barrera Place 3 Rev Grande Black Place 4 Milton Guess Place 5 Clifford Morten Place 6 Alfred Beckmann Place 7 Robert Duan Place 9 Steve H Rossingnol Place a. They call for revenue sharing funds to help the poor and aged and criticize the current council for not addressing citizens needs.

Good Government League Council Bullina Ridge At & A. Am GGL Roy Barrerao Shenandoah Elementary School Lila Cockrell Jose San Martin Barrera Grande Black Milton Guess Clifford Morten Alfred Beckmann Robert Duan

On Wheels: Al Rohde Campaigning by Bus Amid Election Push

Independent candidate Al Rohde spent his final day before the election riding city buses to voters. He visited City Hall to promise higher pay raises for small paycheck workers and outlined plans to tour East and West Sides and the International Airport. GGL candidate Clifford Morton and others compete for Place 6.

Place al Rohde City Buses Rohde Clifford Morton Place 6 Post International

Rally draws eleven city council candidates in West Side session

Eleven independent candidates gathered at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church for a Meet the Candidates Rally to discuss Revenue Sharing and West Side issues. Attendees included Rev. L C Glasca Place 1 Frank Valdez Jr Place 2 Guenter Krellwitz Roy Valdez represented by his wife Place 4 Pete Rodriguez Helen R Walton Place 5 Jose P F Olivares Jerome Loep Place 6 Howard J Atwell Place 7.

Independent City Council Meet the Candidates Our Lady of Guadalupe Church West Side Frank Valdez Jr Guenter Krellwitz Roy Valdez Pete Rodriguez Helen R. Walter Jose PF. Olivares Jerome Loep Howard J Atwell

Nine Hurt as Train Derails in Chester South Carolina

A Sea board Coastline Railroad freight train derailed in Chester within city limits causing nine injuries. About ten cars left the tracks hindering a house and a car. Emergency crews responded to the Sunday incident.

Chester S.C UPI Seaboard Coastline Railroad Run

Building Sears in L A Construction in San Antonio February 1973

Construction activity surged with February contracts totaling 35 537 000 versus 12 026 000 a year earlier. Nonresidential work reached 4 511 000 and residential 431 026 000 of the 1973 total. First quarter activity stood at 74 532 000, compared with 130 279 0090 in 1972.

San Antonio W. Dodge McGraw-Hill Information System Co

City Candidates Meet Citizens at Two Church Receptions

Lita Cockrell addressed residents at two church gatherings in Platet City, stressing responsiveness to local needs and inviting voter questions on community services and development plans.

Platet Lita Cockrell

San Antonio carrier rate table fragment from Neamt Corp

Partial OCR shows a carrier pricing sheet for Sen Antonis Light and San Antara Garalle with addresses in San Antonio. It lists daily, Sunday, and holiday rates, monthly and regional charges, and cross border notes with other states and countries. The fragment includes numbers for daily and Sunday rates, some category labels, and portions of dollar amounts.

Sen Antonis San Antara Garalle Neamt Corporation McCatawgh San Antonio Beton Clo Sen Ani Publi Terme Dal

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