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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1977

Page

2

Leaders blame federal policy for US gas shortage says oilman

San Antonio oilman John Newman told a Trinity University conference that federal price controls on oil and gas depress U S production. He cited drops in wells from 57 000 in 1958 to 48 000 in 1977 and a fall in operators from 47 000 to 10 000, arguing officials target producers while allowing higher prices from Mexico and Arab nations. He urged term limits for national leaders and proposed lawmakers live under the laws they enact.

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Salinas Says Bank Grew at Fast Rate Under His Direction

Enríque M. Salinas testified in a federal case that Citizens State Bank of Carrizo Springs expanded from 1.5 million to 17 million dollars in assets between 1965 and 1976, and from 11.6 million in scheduled assets to 17 million in six months under his control. He and wife Gretchen face conspiracy and misapplication charges. other defendants include former officers Lewis Woodul and Dan Sanchez Jr. The bank's loans and notes related to cattle purchases, aircraft acquisitions, and business ventures were discussed, with some unsecured loans mentioned.

ED Castillo Citizens State Bank of Carrizo Springs U.S Enrique M. Salinas Salinas Wfe Gretchen Lewis Woodul Dan Sanchez Jr Jerry Goldstain Ami Bensal Ray Jahn Joans Juan Luis Jali John Goldstein Carrizo Springs Bank Robert Stewart Roy Barrera Wobdut and Sonctiee John J. Wood Laredo Jose Pepe" Martin

Open House for District 6 Residents at Wints Museum

District 6 residents are invited to an open house at the Wints Museum from 4 to 6 pm Sunday featuring carriage rides live entertainment refreshments and children’s movies. Councilman Rudy Ortiz will sponsor the event and free bus service for seniors and the elderly provided from Las Palmas Shopping Center Edgewood District or the W E B store at Marbach and Logg departing at 2:30 pm.

District 6 Almine Wints Museum Chitren Dist Councilman’s Rudy Ortiz Parsons Las Palmas Edgewood W E.B Marbach

Tenants Meet to Discuss HemisFair Plaza Promotions

A tenants meeting Friday will discuss promotional activity recommendations for HemisFair Plaza and La Villita. The session starts at 8 am at the Health Education Center, with several community and promotional topics on the agenda.

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Gas Supply War at Lo-Vaca Hearings Cited by Economists

Costa States President Oscar Wyatt Jr warned that new gas sales could spur shortages for existing customers. Economist John Wilson testified for San Antonio at the Lo-Vaca gas rate hearings before the Texas Railroad Commission, arguing Coastal and Lo-Vaca edited new customers while forecasts warned supplies would not meet existing contracts. The examiners rejected a bid to strike Hess testimony, while Corpus Christi attorney McKibben pressed to set aside Le Vaca’s proposed rate hike starting Sept. 1, citing missing revenue projections and improper ratification.

Wy Cary Cardwell Rubin Bienes Austin Costa States Oscar Wyatt Jr Federal Power Commission San Antonio Lo-Vaca Texas Railroad Commission John Wilson Coastal Lo-Vaca Gathering Co Fromm Commission Hess Jeff Giller South Texas Giller Jan Wood Jim McKibben Corpus Christi le Vaca

Eckhardt's Mother Dies in Houston Hospital

The mother of Congressman Bob Eckhardt, Democrat of Texas, died Tuesday at a Houston hospital. Funeral arrangements were pending. The spokeswoman said contributions and flowers were requested in lieu of personal messages.

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