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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1977

Page

2

Cisneros May Quit Council Shakeup Rumors Surface

Councilman Henry Cisneros, not yet through his term, may resign over failing to secure votes for permanent mayor pro tem. A draft resignation letter exists. A press conference was planned for Wednesday but did not occur. Mayor Cockrell offered no comment.

Phillip Morales Henry Cisneros Cisneros Cockrell Oratem al Rohde Frank Wing Bernardo Eureste Rudy Ortiz Glen Hartman Phil Pyndus John Steen Helen Dutmer Joe Webb Joe Alderete Rohde

Hospital Tax Hike Voted in Bexar County District

Commissioners Court approved a 2 percent tax hike for the Bexar County Hospital District with a 2 to 1 vote. The district will raise $854,000 this year and lift the assessment ratio from 40 to 42 percent to back a $15 million revenue bond for a five story addition, enlarged emergency room, obstetrics facilities, and a parking garage. Jeff Wentworth called the move chicanery and criticized prior rate cuts.

Bexar County Hospital Commissioners Court A.J. Ploch Jeff Wentworth Wentworth

City Council Shuffles Appointments Before New Members

Five departing council members maneuver over board slots. Minnie Garcia, wife of State Rep. Matt Garcia, faces possible removal from SADA board but预计 reappointed after vote switches. Al Rohde backs Inse San Martin for Public Service Board while denying desires for Water Board slot. Garcia term renewal was opposed by Mayor Cockrell and several councilors. Executive session Monday reportedly produced a majority against Mrs. Garcia though exact lineup was unclear.

Minnie Garcia Matt Garcia San Antonio Development Agency Board of Commissioners al Rohde Inse San Martin City Public Service Board Roh City Water Board San Martin Garcia

Rosary Set For Castillo

A rosary will be recited at p m Thursday at St Gregory s Catholic Church for Carlos Castillo 36 son of Light centumnist Castillo who died Tuesday A Requiem Mass will be held at 10 a m Friday at the church Interment will follow at San Fernando Cemetery Survivors include his parents of San Antonio and a sister Mrs Adolfo Munoz II San Ramon Calif

St. Gregory's Catholic Church Carlos Castillo D Castillo San Antonio Adolfo Munoz II San Ramon Calif

Subscription rates and daily copy pricing list

The document lists subscription prices by mail and Sunday delivery, with tariffs such as 33.00 for monthly or 5 la Daily, 2.38 for Sunday only, and other per-copy charges. It specifies daily and Sunday rates, including 23-62 Tee Boih and Sunday cermevh 10, plus totals like 1050 1470 33.00 and 30.95 across various lines.

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Description of Rayburn as a human being by D B Hardeman

D B Hardeman, Rayburn's aide, gave a portrait of Sam Rayburn Jr at Incarnate Word College describing him as a man who perspired heavily, attracted attention from women, and lacked mechanical skill. He recounted Rayburn's clarity of mind, early dream to be Speaker, and the Bonham store closure after his congressional entry. Hardeman is co-authoring a book with Don Bacon and taught political science at JWC College and Our Lady of the Lake College.

Jan Jareoe D.B. Hardeman Sam Rayburn Jr Matt Rayburn Hardeman Incarnate Word College Texas House Congress Bonham Washington May Don Bacon U.S. News, and World Report J WC College Lally of the Lake College

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