EODC Plans Survival Fight Against Federal Funding Cuts
David and Goliath style clash as San Antonio's Economic Opportunities Development Corporation plots a survival strategy to cope with OEO phase out. Acting executive director Dave Andrews outlines tactics to seek city county state and federal indirect funding while a special Survival committee is formed. Board members Alicia Martinez Joe Eanes Felix Trevina and Roland De Winne resign.
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Head Start
Taime Navarra
Norma Linda Serna
Alicia Martinez
Dave Andrews
EODC
Accom
Stryker McGuire
David
Goliath Lashion
San Antonio
War Or Poverty Agency
Office of Economic Opportunity
Economic Opportunities Development Corporation
Nixon
Andrews
OEO
Howard Phillips
Congress
Washington
Alliwance
OSO
Phillips
ODEO
EQDC
Oly
ECDC
Proclamation Declares Defensive Driving Week in Bexar County
The weeklong observance was proclaimed by County Judge Blair Reeves. Community groups Kiwanis and Optimist founded Boysville to assist local youth. a tour and barbecue are planned at the TK residents’ home near US 87 and IH 34.
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Bexar County
Blair Reeves
San Antonio Kiwanis Club
San Antonio Optimist Club
Desegregation Funds Sought By Local Districts
Desegregation funds are sought by Harlandale and South San Antonio districts to expand bilingual programs and remedial reading. SSASD requests 100000 dollars under the Emergency School Assistance Act for kindergarten and first grade bilingual programs across several schools. A 19 member advisory committee met at Athens Elementary to discuss the proposal due May 2, noting 37 percent of sixth graders read at a fourth grade level and proposing intervention for 4th and 5th grade teachers.
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Jan Jareoe
Harlandale
South San Antonio
SSASD
Athens
First Prade
Royalgate
Price
Five Palms
Armistrong
Kindred
Palo Alfo
Hutchins
New School
Ernest Olivares
Olivares
Bi CentennIal City designation eyed for San Antonio
San Antonio may be named a Bi Centennial City by month end as the Bi Centennial Committee reports Washington discussions hint at quick movement. Chairman Red McCombs says the proposal, already well received, positions the city as a major national site for 1976 events.
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San Antonio
Charles 'Cruck” Schneider
Washington
Planning Commission
B. J. “Red” McCon
McCombs
U.S.A
Beatings Highlight Ex POW View of U S Aid to N Viets
Lt Col Walter M Stischer, 42, a former POW now in Austin, opposes U S aid to North Vietnam. He relays torture endured at Hanoi Hilton and other camps after capture on April 13 1968. Other ex POWs describe abuse, world opinion influence, and hope future disclosures will follow.
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Mack Sisk
Walter M. Stischer
U.S
Stischer
Austin
Hanoi “Hilton
Cher
Hector M
San Antonio
Timothy R. Ayres
Houston
William A. Spencer
McAllen
Wilford Hall Air Force Hospital
America
Benks
Ayres
Spancer
Acosta
Ilischer
Ilo Chi Mich
Newspaper Subscriptions in Texas and Beyond
A fragment from the San Antonio Light outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, regional and international pricing, and delivery details. It references wire service AP news and notes the publication's circulation offerings across Texas and neighboring regions.
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Blanche Russ
Ation
al Ransom
Children's Hospital of
United States
Ft. Wood
FL. Saint Houston
St. Mary's University
Savy
Giuseppe Bello
Naval Reserve Arc
8Th Naval District
New Orleans
Naval & Marine Corps Reserve ‘Training Center
Naval Reserve Group Command
San Alonio
Sunken Garden
Nince
She Light
Congregation Aguilas Achim
Donaldson
Egypt
Bexar Councy
Alin Heights
Francis J. Furey
New Catholic Family Center
Sutton
St. Anthony Holel
HemsFair Plaza
McCoombs
Commission
Acista
Spencer
Chor
Amet
Stiseher
Ivory Inn
UP. Acosta
Lackland
Stisehor
Spanece
Jean Osborne
San Antonio Lagar
San Aatenia Gazette
Nedtht
Conpaca Inn Publcaten
Ritedeny
McCulley
van Taht
Perlege
CARTE
Terestervar
Baily
Ynday
Baily Daly
Ned Sunny Pot
Wail
Texas
Sunder
Orly
Mexico
Baeinca
South America
Ageo Souler Ooty
TAP
Associated Press
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