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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1973

Page

3

Fiesta Parade Prompts Global Skepticism Amid Watergate Fallout

The article surveys mixed reactions to Watergate from governments and press, noting Kenya's rare praise for U S handling. It then details San Antonio Fiesta events, including parade themes, floats from local groups, royal lineups, and upcoming Night in Old San Antonio and Fiesta Week attractions.

Russia Moscow Washington Peking State Department Willy Brandt Nixon Brandt Kenya United States Nairobi Daily Nation San Antonio College Handy Andy, Inc Kelly Air Force Base Air Force San Antonio Conservation Society NICSA Joske’s of Texas Old Guard Old Guard Colonial Army Drill Team Battle of Flowers Association San Antonio Richard W. Calvert Antonio II The Order of the Alamo Jacqueline Rather Beretta la Villita King William

New Council Split Over Mayor Pro Tem Rotation

Councilman Leo Mendoza proposed a three month rotation for mayor pro tem on Wednesday with support from councilman-elect Glenn Lacy and Becker. The plan faces opposition from GGLers including Mrs. Cockrell and Ian Martin who fear it will lower the post. Black said he would accept losing the pro tem role if unity is preserved and affirmed Becker as a unifying leader for the city.

Leo Mendoza Glenn Lacy Becker Cockrell Clifford Morton Ian Martin Alfred Beckmann Morton Black Unty

Hike Noted in Retail Sales

U.S. retail sales for the week ending April 22 rose about 18 percent from a year earlier, reaching an estimated 10 billion dollars. The Census Bureau report, issued Thursday, also showed sales approximately five percent above the prior week.

Washington

Gonzalez pushes impact aid funding and education rights

Representative Gonzalez says he contacted Rep Daniel Tlood about impact funding and warns it will have tough going in the House subcommittee. He backs PLEE’s march on Austin protesting Texas school funding and plans a constitutional amendment to secure equal education for all Americans. He aims to protect federal education programs from the last decade and recalls filing a 1957 correcting resolution that failed. Dance ad note: Hermann Sons Hall Brown Rd Saturday April 28 Toe Tappers.

Gonzalez Daniel Tlood House Subcommittee Pennsylvania People's Lobby For Equal Education PLEE Austin Texas Bexar County Hermann Sons Hall Brown Rd Toe Tappers

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