AACOG Protests TWQB Standards In Austin
Representatives from the Alamo Area Council of Governments testified before the Texas Water Quality Board in Austin to oppose proposed water quality standards. AACOG urged keeping current stream recreation uses and blasted the new rules as lowering regional water quality, affecting San Antonio River Basin streams and city standards. The group also highlighted regional funding cuts in 1974 and called for higher allocations for South Texas programs.
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Doris Wright
Alamo
San Antonio River
San Antonio River Basin
Notzon
San Antonio
Sultenfuss
City Public Works Department
Nowan
AACOG
Norton
South Texas ‘Cultural
Hospitals Receive $1725 From San Antonio Junior Forum
The San Antonio Junior Forum presented checks totaling 1725 to Northeast and Southeast Baptist Hospitals. Mrs. Maples Mrs. Zarontz and Mrs. Shaffer gave funds to J. F. Morrison Sr. administrator Northeast and R. D. Adams administrator Southeast. Southeast earmarked 1100 for a Zeiss Stir Lamp while Northeast budgeted 625 for a Bennete Respiration Unit inhalator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Junior Forum Service Organization
Southeast Baptist
Fred Maples
Milton Zarontz
Don Shaffer
J. F. Morrison Sr
Northeast
R. D. Adams
Southeast
San Antonio Event Highlights From Area Colleges and Agencies
Nine high schools and several college groups will send delegates to the second annual model United Nations hosted by Incarnate Word College. Dr Harlan J Smith of the University of Texas will lecture at 1 pm Thursday and noon Friday. A 1973 Queer of Soul competition finals at 8 pm will award a $500 scholarship and a Fiesta Parade honor. A gas price hearing, clerk stenographer exam notices, a Census employment survey, marijuana legalization talk, film showings at Trinity University, and Alcoholics Anonymous anniversary events are noted with locations and times.
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Model United Nations
Incarnate Word College
Harlan J. Smith
McDonald Observatory
Department of Astronomy
University of Texas
Trinity University
Jita Assemby
Fiesta San Antonio
San Antonio Charity Horse Show Advances to Second Round
The annual San Antonio Charity Horse Show moves into the second round at Joe Freeman Coliseum with 300 plus horses competing for over 23000 in prize money across five days. Opening night winners include Regular Working Hunter and Jumper categories, with riders from Dallas Austin San Antonio and Oklahoma City earning top spots.
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San Antonio
Coliseum
Joe Freeman
Alzafar Shrine Temple
Mike Phillips
Houston
Cricket
Switch Winlow Stabie
Austin
Shetland
Ebony's Merry Boy
Willow Creek Stables
Dallas
Thieves Take Grub Steaks From San Antonio HEB Store
A security guard chased two men who stole three round steaks worth seven fifty at an HEB in San Antonio. The pair reportedly tried to conceal the meat under their clothing and fled through the store front door around noon on Wednesday. The guard pursued but the suspects escaped.
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San Antonio
HEB
Bianca
Naval official urges community help in recruiting for all volunteer force
James E Johnson assistant secretary of the Navy for manpower and reserve affairs told a St Philip's College luncheon that community aid is essential to recruit qualified personnel for the Armed Forces. He noted bases inject funds locally and stressed the move to an all volunteer military after July 1. Johnson highlighted educational gains for enlistees and urged students to sacrifice and welcome recruiters in schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E Johnson
Johnson
Navy
James E. Johnson
John B. Murphy
St. Philip's
Dad Grabs Marijuana Found Under Mattress
A San Antonio teenager was jailed for possession of marijuana after his father summoned police to the Betty Lou Drive home. Two plastic bags containing marijuana were found beneath a mattress in the son’s bedroom, the sixth such discovery by the father who said he sought a lesson for his son.
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San Antonio
Betty Lou Drive
HUD funds $93,000 for planning student work program
The government has received a $93,000 HUD grant for a comprehensive planning assistance student work study program. The initiative recruits qualified students from minority groups and trains them in planning work through colleges and universities for employment in government programs. Area colleges involved include Trinity, St. Marys, Our Lady of the Lake, Incarnate Word, UTSA, Texas Lutheran in Seguin, and SWT in San Marcos.
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Alamo Area
Aids Spanish-Speaking He Talks Up Job
David Reyna, a Sidney Lanier graduate and son of Nate Reyna, works as a coordinator for the Spanish speaking in Region 7 of the Office of Civil Rights. He aids recruitment and advancement for Spanish speakers seeking federal employment with the General Services Administration in Fort Worth covering Arkansas to Texas.
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Frank Trejo
David Reyne
Office
Civil Rights
Reyna
Nate Reyna
Mascasa
Edgewood Addition
Sidney Lanier
General Services Administration
Fort Worth
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
GSA
Kelly Air Force Baré
Civil Rights Office
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Byron Samford
Lion
S.a
Bexaralla
House Natural Resources Committee
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Labor
John Wilkins
San Antonio Jegrees
Ksat-Tv
Sharon Watkins
Fioberto Rossetlini
Chapman Auditorium
St. Anthony Hotel
Anaracho
Beau Brown
Don Raby
Modernaire
King Livley
Red Oak
Ginger Lily
Charlotte Barrel
Ann Haworth
Merry ‘Allen
Willow Creek
Dallas, Five Gaited
Jaares
Lorelei
Cheti Adams
Edmond
Ohla
Naval
Tohnson
Vietnam
Marines
Indochina
HUD School
David Reyna
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