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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1973

Page

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Must Meet Challenge HBG At Career Day In San Antonio

Rep Henry Gonzalez addressed 400 attendees at Bowden Elementary School about motivating black youths to pursue training for work in modern society. He urged qualification for jobs as the civil rights struggle shifted to gaining employment, noting progress but stressing the need to prove readiness. Eastern Air Lines executive Joan Bryan advised starting lower and working up, while pilot Lessie Morris urged hands on effort to earn flying time. Albuquerque official Barbara Richardson spoke on guiding black youths away from disadvantage and toward available careers.

ED Glosson Henry Gonzalez Bowden

A Date in Old San Antonio Fiesta Visit

Californians Tayrin Bender and Bob Scher joined the Dating Game couple in Fiesta San Antonio activities. They toured Brackenridge Park and the Alamo, ate at Tower of the Americas and The Stockman, and enjoyed A Night in Old San Antonio, Paseo del Rio, and the Flambeau Parade.

San Antonio Fiesta San Antonio Tayrin Bender Bob Scher Old San Antonio Brackenridge Park Tower of the Americas Jo Ann Miller The Alamo

Eisenhower elected to National Cowboy Hall of Fame

The late President Dwight Eisenhower was elected into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame of Great Westerners at the Western Heritage Center in Oklahoma City. Sen. Harry Darby, a longtime friend, highlighted Eisenhower as symbolic of all that is good in America and noted his ties to the cattle and livestock industries.

Oklahoma City Okla Dwight Eisenhower National Cowboy Hall of Fame Western Heritage Center Harry Darby Eisenhower Darby America Chisholm Trail

Iowa House Hails Rabbit as State Animal in Jokey Resolution

A humorous Iowa House resolution proposed designating the rabbit as state animal to boost morale amid population concerns. Rep David Stanley drafted it as a joke, noting no intention to formally introduce the measure. Gov. Robert Ray and a hat trick by House leader Dale Cochran are playfully referenced in the mock proposal.

Des Moines Towa UPI Iowa Iowa House Robert Ray General Assembly Dale Cochran David Stanley Muscatine

Accident Fatal for Dolores Guerra In 1973 Traffic Toll

Mrs Dolores Guerra died at Bexar County Hospital after an April 19 crash on Fredericksburg Road that killed her five year old son Robert. The city traffic death total for 1973 rises to 36, up from 34 at the same time last year.

Dolores Guerra Bexar County Hospital Yale Fredericksburg Road Robert Guerra Ciy

Barbecue Fans Get Raw Deal At Meat Week Event

25,000 people gathered for Meat Appreciation Week at Amarillo site hoping for a beef feast but the 150 foot underground pit failed to cook. VIPs including Oscar winner Ben Johnson Andy Devine and Amarillo Slim Peterson waited as 16 lines served only beans. Rep. Bob Rice, R-Tex, attended the celebrity table.

Amarillq Ben Johnson Andy Dévine Amarilla Slim Peterson Rep Bobrice R-Tex

Kissinger speech teeing up Western Europe's burden share

Editor notes a strong Kissinger address urging a more reciprocal Western Europe in NATO. He praises England as a reliable ally while warning that Europe must commit fairer costs and strengthen trade unity. The piece mentions NATO spending, past U S aid, and expectations for an Atlantic Charter. John Seals is highlighted as a blunt, no nonsense diplomat.

Europe Kissinger Atlantic Western Europe U.S NATO Nixon John Seals United Nations Associated Press ABC Television John ANPA King Features Dr. K

Talking Straight on Diplomacy and Watergate Coverage

A columnist critiques evasive diplomacy and double-talk in U.N. and international affairs. The piece questions English and French veto dynamics, urges straight talk, and notes Watergate coverage avoidance pending President Nixon’s personal probe results and forthcoming actions.

Public notice of postal rates and schedule details

Fragmented OCR shows a public notice listing postage rates and schedules for daily and Sunday issues, including rates for Canada and foreign countries. It references The Associated Press and indicates publication and distribution terms.

Canada

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