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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

2

John Peace Honored At S A Reception

San Antonio leaders and state officials joined Hy REN SIEGAL residents for a city wide reception at the St. Anthony Hotel. The event honored John Peace, with remarks praising his service to UT system and education advancement in San Antonio, as Frank Beanack Jr. and Red McCombs lauded Peace and UT institutions.

University of Texas System Board Commerce Press Frank A. Bet Taght Gus Hy Ren Siegal San Antonio Dotn Pou Gay T University of Texas Anacacis Reon St. Anthony Ponce Me ‘ Allister Texas Moaker Gus Raison Aina City Dan Williams Dalles Jan Nelson Weatherford Jenking Garten Foyt Sary Ransom Henderson Shuffler Inithe Te Cultures Ne E T. Nimenes Themer Sir Antonin

Grand Jury Backlog Cleared in Bexar County

Bexar County grand jury ends a six week backlog by disposing of 856 cases in its current term. Of these, 353 were backlog cases reduced to prepare for next week’s final dispositions. Judge Presto HM DI and Assistant Wisk Ate comment on progress while noting future juries will handle filings to prevent new backlogs.

Bexar County Foose Ganneales Aran Ganeales Bial Cmp Hawa Grand Jides MENAM Nial WOA Maviner Ed Cheviot Foren Frei Sesfivacur Fone Avant Gonzales Ak Ie Peaga Rane Hayes Dial and Cupailes Qysu Ly Caifons Anacier Bachlag

Officer Acts As Midwife During Birth At Scene

A six year veteran police officer assisted in delivering a baby at a residence on a Wednesday. The officer comforted the mother and child until arrival of medical staff, stating it was the first child birth he has helped. Neighbors reported the scene and the officer was praised for calm conduct.

Amoter Patralaian Jase Lasaya Lasoyat RS Anpela Lasoy Womon

Bumper Standards Hit By Nixon Plan Amid Nader Clash

Nixon administration proposed federal bumper standards to curb auto damage costs after Sept 1, 1973. Ralph Nader charged the rule favors manufacturers and raises prices, while insurers warn of high compliance costs and limited pedestrian protection.

Entrick Slovan Iyaid Washington Nixon Berm Ralph Nader Nader Sxoglas Tams National Highway Safety Admministration Dhe Exhaus

Students Tie Up Fun In Alan Heights High Mine

Doris Wright reports Alan Heights High School experimented with a student designed “minimester” program ending Thursday. Students chose courses like knot tying macrame dream interpretation and psychology, guided by professionals from judges to artists.

Doris Wright Alan Heights High School Texas Uey Busheh Itiow Austin Risher

Widow awarded sixty thousand for husband’s death

A jury in 37th District Court found Terrell Cooksey, 64, killed January 26, 1970, on U S 87 near Saviley when his coal grader was struck by a truck owned by Holt Machinery Co of San Antonio. The court entered a $60,000 judgment in favor of Mrs. Fikin Cooksey.

37Th District Court Richard Words Fikin Cooksey Hol) Machinery Co San Antonio Terrell U.S. 87 Saviley Aruck Holt

Cleanup Project Kickoff Delayed In Washington GIP Tah

The kickoff meeting for the Cleanup Our Trash project faced postponement to April 27. James Monte, tied to ROT and citywide cleanup efforts, appears in a garbled report noting Metropolitan Museuing Gourmet socks and a sponsored event by Clii ton pla y OgeN shafted with shrhnp. The piece mentions a capers display and artichokes as props, with a mall setting and a manse.

Washington Hasihew Atuaat Fident James Monte Joan Rot Cliiton Ogen Klekott Mane Wally

Indians Press for Expanded Social Action by Methodist Church

A San Antonio conclave of Methodist bishops heard Indian representatives urge broader social action. Ray Baines of the Phoenix Indian Center and Hu to Noley, a Chadraw Indian of Norfolk, Neb., asked for a stronger Indian affairs advocate post on the National Board of Missions and increased funding, seeking $40,000 more for the program. The effort hinges on church support to give Indians a voice in church policy and programs.

Stan Menulty San Antonio Ray Baines Phovniz Aziz jHuorer Noley Norfolk Neb Brrch National Board of Missions Baines Noeyasa Patel Scandlnayhany Merhorlist Wasety Church Noley Raines Janta Galiv Advo United Methodist Church Meade Sten I . Atone Alan Kenneth W. Copeland Forts Weir Jiang Ya Tihat Travis Park

Schaefer Appeals Copy Fight Reaches Bishops Meeting

Ousted Methodist minister Will A. Schaefer appeared at the St. Anthony Hotel seeking an audience with the United Methodist Church Council of Bishops. Copies of his appeal were distributed inside the session, while Bishop John Wesley Lord urged colleagues not to discuss the matter and acknowledged no jurisdiction to rule on the appeal.

Will A. Schaefer St. Anthony Hotel United Methodist Church Schaefer Hhroghout Schacter Chuncile Joh Wesley Lord Ear Jer Nane Slater Shaefer Yale

Housing pact to LA firm dominates Model Cities plan

A Sandmin firm backed by Chicago based SPARenco Inc faces endorsement over a housing component for the Model Neighborhood Area. The HUD withholds 2 million in Model Cities funds until local agencies adopt a single family and public housing plan. The Andrews plan envisions resident participation in construction and training while addressing unemployment and housing needs. Recommendations go to the Citizen's Planning Participation Commission for review, with a call to exclude the Urban Renewal Agency from Model Cities. The meeting notes include a three to one vote and a line about Prohibition.

Heaton Chicago Blateo Andrews Besa Spaprenco Inc Department of Housing and Urban Development Mutthunie Iouble Rom “Warnkey C. D. Chuck Mardel CPPC

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