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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

12

Private sector takes lead in city youth job program

Project YES, led by the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and National Alliance of Businessmen, aims to place about 350 youths in jobs with 350 local firms as federal funds for 5 000 postings are cut. SANYO and Labor funds previously placed 5 000 youths, now faces funding gaps and calls for Nixon to release impounded sums.

Greater San Antonio Julian F. Rodrigues San Antonio Nixon Congress

Get Ahead Read Library Week in Texas Celebrates Access

Library Week in Texas highlights expanded library services for all. Governor endorses reading, with public, school, and college libraries hosting programs and exhibits. Audiovisuals join books in media centers as libraries extend reference services and outreach to elderly and home bound patrons.

Texas Alamo City

Alamo Area Tuberculosis Association Adopts New Name

Announcement clarifies the Alamo Area Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association has changed to American Lung Association Alamo Area. Despite the rename, staff, address, and Christmas Seal program remain unchanged as the group broadens to fight all lung problems and their causes.

Alamo Area Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association Armerican Lung, Association

Fresh Florida Republican Introduces Fiscal Restraint Bill

New House member L A Balalis from Florida proposes a constitutional amendment to cap federal spending to revenues and to require debt repayment at 1 percent annually and 10 percent per decade for a century, with other newcomers aligned.

House of Representatives L. A Skip Balalis Florida Congress U.S Bafalis

Inflation, debt and political innocents in Congress

The piece criticizes Congress for inflationary spending and debt, citing Steven D. Symms and David Treen as new innocents and noting Rep Wilbur Mills and others for fiscal inaction. It argues money supply rises outpace productivity, urging accountability from leaders including Nixon aides and Buchanan.

Congress U.S Wilbur Mills Arkansas Bryd Virginia Treasury Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Bafalis Symms Treen House of Representatives Eleanora Duse Nixon LBJ Great Societe Girard Bank White House Patrick J. Buchanan Great Society Buchanan

Reader letters and public energy debates stir local readers

Readers attack a Kennedy biography piece and applaud nuclear power advocacy. The letters discuss public service board plans, coal gasification, and solar and geothermal limits, with political voices from Jean Levine, Dewey Anderson, Herbert Uecker, Leonard C Bryant, and State Rep Ron Bird urging San Antonio growth and energy solutions.

City Public Service Board New Mexico Jean Levine Herbert Uecker Texas Union Atomic Energy Commision

Nuclear safety lessons from disaster risks in power plants

The author argues that nuclear plants share failure risks with trains ships submarines and aircraft. Even with alarms and safety devices major accidents could cause billions in damage and thousands of injuries within 30 miles due to heat blast and radioactive spread.

L. Strauss

San Antonio Airport Site Narrowed to Four Choices

Local observers note the San Antonio area has reduced the proposed airport sites from 17 to four, with two locations south of the city. The region's growth pattern remains northerly, and planners project population centers moving accordingly.

San Pedro San Antonio Bexar County Ron Bird City of

Lee, Gardens, and the Legacy of a Civil War Leader

The article reflects on Robert E. Lee’s life and legacy, noting his surrender at Appomattox, military career, and complex views on slavery and the Union. It highlights Lee’s West Point years, family ties to Washington, and his later reverence for gardens, with Virginia garden clubs restoring scenes tied to his memory. The piece frames Lee as a figure shaped by patience, culture, and a nuanced stance toward liberty and reunion.

Ms. Clinch John Kennedy Bill Holchak Confederate States Robert E. Lee Ulysses S. Grant Appomattox West Point Lee United States Army Henry Light-Horse Harry Lee Washington Virginia Robert &. Lee Union States Lexington Lee Memorial Chapel Disraeli Garden Clubs Procose Stratford Hall

Spring Health Tips Remind Cleanup And Emergency Care

The article urges spring cleaning of medicine cabinets disposing expired drugs to avoid harm. It notes doctors emergency service DES for travelers and residents, provided by county medical societies, with 24 hour physician assignment. It also discusses fear as a communicable condition and the need for open discussions and counselor support.

The Medical Society of County of New York United States DES

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