Equal School Tax Bill Heading for Senate Debate
Texas Lt Governor William Hobby announced a new equalized school tax bill to aid poorer districts like Edgewood while protecting wealthier ones. He outlined a $8.8 billion two year plan with safeguards and noted no new taxes now, but possible levies later. Hobby spoke at the South Texas Gulf Coast Press Association luncheon in San Antonio.
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Arthur Moczygemba
Edgewood
Texas Senate
William Hobby
San Antonio
Hobby
South Texas and
Texas Gulf Coast Press Assccrtions
Gunter Hotel
Harry Jersig
Lone Star Brewery
Texas Forks and Wildlife Commission
Fort Worth
Rodriguez
Senate
House
Engineers Key to Solving Pollution Problems and Growth
Gen. Frederick J. Clarke told the Society of American Military Engineers in San Antonio that engineers must play a larger role in the nation’s development while preserving a hospitable environment. He urged ecologists to link engineering with public values and warned against plans that ignore human costs.
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Army Chief of Engineers
Society of American Military Engineers
SAME
San Antonio
Frederick J. Clarke
Clarke
Engineers and ecologists unite for river conservation and planning
Clarke argues engineers must act as expert public consultants not mere laborers. He praises American engineering as civilization’s tool when used wisely and urges ecologists planners to cooperate to protect resources. The San Antonio River embodies progress balanced with quality of life.
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Clarke
San Antonio
DST Due Don't Lose Sleep Over It
Conversation around breakfast tables Sunday morning is apt to be unenthusiastic as clocks move forward at 2 a.m. Sunday for Daylight Saving Time. Texans will stay on DST until the last Sunday in October with small concessions for latecomers.
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San Antonio Zoo
Texas
Body found near Leon Creek in southwest Bexar County
The body of 22 year old Malcolm Villarreal was found Friday off I 35 between Cassin Road and Leon Creek by a Texas Highway Department crew. He had been shot twice in the chest and appeared to have died two days earlier. Investigators and the medical examiner are pending to determine motive and confirm murder.
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Stryker McGuire
Malcolm Villarreal
Bexar County
Villarreal
JH 35
Cassin Road
Leon Creek
Texas Highway Department
Albert Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Woras
Gregorio Valdez
W. Euclid
Valdez
Bexar County Hospital
Dallas St
David Keene
Homicide Bureau
Tf Villarreal
San Antonio
Veterans of Foreign Wars to open new post home Sunday
Dedication ceremonies set for 2 30 p m Sunday at 650 White Avenue. Manuel Alvarado Post 9196 members will dedicate the home to further the aims and ideals of the VFW, said Post Commander Joed Pena.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
White Avenue
Manuel Alvarado
VFW
Joed Pena
Bail Bondsman Cleared in Auto Theft Case
A jury in 186th District Court acquitted Richard F. Sciaraffa of receiving and concealing stolen property tied to a car theft involving a local telephone company executive. Deliberations lasted five and a half hours. Judge James E. Barlow held defense attorney 4 L Hernden in contempt, with penalties and a pending contempt hearing scheduled by Judge Peter Michael Curry.
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186Th District Court
Richard F. Sciaraffa
Sciaraffa
E. Courtland
4. L. Hernden
Dist
James E. Barlow
Hernden
Bexar County
Peter Michael Curry
L A Man Shot In Eye At HemisFair Plaza
A 23 year old San Antonio man Martin Mata was shot in the eye while washing hands in HemisFair Plaza. He is in fair condition at Bexar County Hospital. Police question a Camp Gary Jab Corps worker as two youths fled toward a dance crowd during Fiesta acts.
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San Antonio
HemisFair Plaza
Martin Mata
Burbank
Bexar County Hospital
Gary Jab Corps
Mata
Bill Sheppard
PLEE Fund Events For Equal Education Weekend
The Peoples Lobby for Equal Education plans two fundraisers for their march to Austin. A benefit cocktail party ran Friday from 7 p m to midnight at Junction Party House 174 Blanca. Sunday features a Youth Steering Committee sponsored rock concert at Edgewood Stadium John F Kennedy High School with doors opening at 7 pm and ending at midnight.
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Austin
People’s Lobby For Equal Education
PLEE
Junction Party House
Blanca
Edgewood Stadium
John F. Kennedy High School
Man Beaten Outside Home in Northeast San Antonio
Thomas C. Randolph, 25, was severely beaten Friday night outside his home on the Austin Highway. He is hospitalized with multiple head and body lacerations, both eyes swollen, and several teeth missing. Police say a heavy feather belt with a brass buckle caused the injuries, and a bloodied boot and gas jug were found nearby.
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San Antonio
Thomas C. Randolph
Austin Highway
Bexar County Hospital
Richard Urbanek
Randolph
Ranches in Project BEEF GOAL Study on Hybrid Vigor
Two San Antonio area ranches participate in a Texas Experiment Station study on hybrid vigor in beef. Fitzhugh-Straus Ranch provides 49 Herefords from Menard. Diamonds Ranch offers 78 Herefords from San Antonio. The project involves inseminating cows, evaluating calves for vigor, and building dam and long sire line breeding to assess beef production efficiency at Texas A&M near McGregor.
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San Antonio
Texas Experiment Station
Fitzhugh-Straus
Jack Castleman
Menard
Diamonds Ranch
C. R. Watson
San Antono
Texas A&m University Research Center
McGregor
Hailstorm Causes 5.5 Million Damage in San Antonio
A preliminary estimate from the American Insurance Association puts hail damage in San Antonio at 5.5 million dollars after a Wednesday storm. Frank Lewis, sent from Dallas to assess the aftermath, cited significant harm to shopping centers and roofs across Northeast San Antonio with broader Texas impact possible.
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San Antonio
American Insurance Association
Frank Lewis
Dallas
Association
Lewis
San Antonis
Taylor
Georgetown
Stonewall
South Texas
Dancing Plaza Concert Feature Tei Dancers and Prakos
Tei Dancers of the Maria Morena troupe will appear at 8 15 p m Sunday for the San Antonio Symphony free concert at HemisFair Plaza. Assistant conductor Yasi Fos Prakos will direct the orchestra in light classics and modern pieces including Moon River and Strings on Fire.
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Tei
Maria Morena
San Antonio Symphony
HemisFair Plaza
Yasifios Prakos
Henry Mancini
Moon River
San Antonio Light World Wide Advertising Rates Fragment
Partial OCR shows advertising rate table for San Antonio Light with city, country, and overseas listings. Several figures appear for Sundays and daily slots with amounts like 2.90 and 413.00, plus scattered country listings and typographical errors.
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Jersig
Mustang Island
Bill Hobby
Dan Coppedge
Dent
Texas Press Association
Gulf Coast Press Associations
el Tropicano
Chines
Jan Jarboe
L.A
Beef Goal
Dancing Plaza
Hearst Corporation
Byendwey
wCoBewgh
Sen Antonin
Toren
Tore
Antsaia
Pat Menth
Sendy
Seth
Wily
Slee
Doty
Suedey
Doma States
Outon OF Texas
Fonda
Stade Ie Se Ae
Amrico
Central America
South America
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