Lad Had Key Election Role In Scout Eagle Project
Jimmy Hollerbach, a seventh grader at Alamo Heights Junior School, spent his 7th birthday eve at the Bexar County Election Bureau in Scout regalia. His Eagle Scout project involved serving as a key observer of City Council election returns, a duty that kept him from a birthday celebration and highlighted his ongoing merit pursuit toward Eagle Scout rank. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James Hollerbach of 727 Coronet.
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Alamo Heights Junior School
Veto Clash over Rehabilitation Act Shapes Inflation Fight
The piece details Congress overturn attempts to override President Nixon on vetoed bills, noting 31 Senate Republicans backed the veto while 50 Democrats favored override. It highlights Cranston lobbying to hold wavering votes and quotes administration officials calling the override a faulty inflation risk.
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Summit Talks Revisit Vietnam Policy Amid Nixon Doctrine
The article recalls ceasefire terms and aid debates tied to South Vietnam's security under the Nixon Doctrine. It notes U S military hardware support without manpower, references Guam and Midway Island meetings, and mentions the September start of the 25,000 troop withdrawal and last POW releases by Hanoi.
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Four men gun down bystander in Mexico City shooting
Hipotito Jimenez Valdivia was walking home when three men asked for cigarettes. After he gave up his last three, four more men demanded four more, sparking a pistol duel between the two groups. Jimenez was wounded in the chest and the others fled.
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Becker Seeks Recount In Place 3 Council Race
City Councilman Charles Becker announced a recount request after unofficial results showed him leading Roy Barrera by 163 votes in Place 3. Becker cited potential arithmetic mistakes and planned to file during Wednesday's canvass via campaign manager Jack Skipper.
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Good Government League
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Hotline Starts For Airline Passengers Grievances
Washington APB reports a government hotline for airline passengers unhappy with service. CAB Chairman Robert D. Timm announced the launch on Tuesday guiding passenger complaints to federal review.
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Star Light clarifies DPS staffing figures in Texas
In Wanda J. Campbell's Star Light column the Texas Star corrects rumored DPS counts, noting 89 Mexican Americans and four Blacks in the Texas Highway Patrol plus 72 and 10 respectively in traffic and law enforcement divisions. It adds four Mexican American and four Black recruits graduate Friday from the Homer Garrison Academy and will join DPS across six regions totaling about 4,000 personnel. Also outlines city concern over street drainage and notes San Antonio police cadets must graduate from the department academy regardless of prior training.
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Mayors Re-Elected In Texas Cities In UPI Roundup
United Press International reports reelections in Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo Arlington and other Texas cities. Dallas Mayor Wes Wise won a second term, Garry Weber beat Fred Zeder, and several council seats changed hands. Fort Worth Mayor Sharkey Stovall was reelected, with new council members Joe Cunningham Cliff Quercash and Henry Meadow. Arlington Mayor Tammy Vandergriff was reelected. Amarillo saw L Ray Wahue return as mayor and Clay Riggs win a second term. Dalhart saw Councilman Colquitt Jr defeat Roy Lee Dunlap, while Tyler elected Mike Harvey Booker Lutas to council and eyed Place 5 runoff. Houston’s election is in November and Austin will elect local leaders Saturday.
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