Camellia Award To Gonzales Honors San Antonio Leader
U S Representative Henry B Gonzalez received the Camellia Award at a black tie benefit in the Institute of Texan Cultures attended by 400 supporters. The event, sponsored by Joske's of Texas and the Wives' Club at UT Health Science Center, supported the Medical and Dental Students' Scholarship Fund. Gonzalez highlighted HemisFair era achievements and praised San Antonio leadership, while a fashion show celebrating his Mexican heritage accompanied the evening.
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Gaylon Finkler
U.S
Henry 3. Gonzaez
Institute of Texan Cultures
Gonzalez
San Antonia
Wives' Club
University of Texas Health Science Center
Joske’s of Texas
San Antonio
Texas
Medical and Dental Students
Fairgrounds
HemisFair
Caroline Shelton
McCormick
Frank Harrison
Health Science Center
Robert J. Young
Wives Club
New
University of Texas
James Bauerle
UT Medical School
Stanley Crawford
Ernest Urban
San
Ken Fisher
San Antonians
Bexar County
Joske
Crend
Vickie Nichols
Jaske
Walkathon Winners Named for March of Dimes Event
The Ute 2 mile Walkathon on March 3 awarded Diana Gonzalez a television for pledges totaling 207 dollars. Sister Maureen Brugess won a bicycle with 181 dollars in pledges. Sylvia Guevara earned a radio-cassette player for 213 sponsors. Youngest participants were Gina Moyer aged 10 and Frank Magallenez aged 8, while Guadalupe L Rodriguez, 53, won dinner for two as oldest. A grand prize phonograph will be drawn at 2 p.m. Saturday at Alamo Enterprises Store.
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Diana Gonzalez
Maureen Brugess
Sylvia Guevara
Gina Moyer
Frank Magallenez
Guadalupe L. Rodriguez
Alamo Enterprises
Absentee Runoff Voting Set After Narrow City Council Race
After a full recount of 462 machines in Place 3 the race between Becker and Barrera ended 38,858 to 38,796 in Becker's favor by 62 votes. Absentee voting for the April 17 runoff is to begin after the canvass. Becker leads on the ballot as first name.
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Peter D. Franklin
Eugene Williams
131St District Court
Don Wright
Blair Reeves
Good Government League
Roy Bar- Tera
Charles Becker
Barréra
Becker
Barrera
Jake Inselmann
al Rohde
Leo Mendoza
Don Jones
GGL
Claude Blark
General Will Retire After 32 Years in Service
Wesley C. Franklin, deputy commander for reserve forces in the southern area, will retire April 30 after more than 32 years of military service. He received the distinguished service medal at Ft. Sam Houston Friday where he has been stationed since February 1971 and served as chief of staff, U.S. forces at Ft. Sam Houston. His Army career focused on engineering, communications and intelligence. He earned a B.S. from Cornell in 1938 through ROTC.
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Wesley C. Franklin
Franklin
Ft. Sam Houston
U.S. Forces
Cornell University
San Antonio Newspaper Circulation Rates and Notices
The San Antonio Light lists subscription options, daily and Sunday rates for local and foreign editions, plus regional pricing for Mexico and other areas. It notes Associated Press content and newspaper policy terms regarding transmission and attribution.
Press Freedom Reflections At TAPA Meeting
Editors from across the Americas gather to advance the TAPA charter amid debates on press freedom in the United States and elsewhere. Quotes stress conflict between government power and media, while Jamaica’s Prime Minister Michael Manley urges a free press to address social and economic imbalance and educate the public.
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Tapa Committee
German Ornes
el Caribe
Dominican Republic
Americas
Michael Norman Manley
Jamaica
Liberty's Front Line Debate on Free Press Duty
A speech argues that a free press must envision an ideal society and spur conscience while not acting as government spokesmen. It cautions against personal bias coloring coverage and urges vigilant responsibility to protect press freedom amid global concerns.
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United States
Senor Ornes
Manley
Jess
IAPA
U.S
Ree
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