Addict Praises Heroin Despite Dangers In San Antonio
An interview with an addict at a San Antonio methadone clinic reveals how users describe heroin as "great" while acknowledging the deadly risks. Officials report increasing overdoses tied to high grade heroin ranging 47 to 53 percent purity, with autopsy results pending toxicology. Dennis McNeay of Free Clinic Inc notes rising pressure on suppliers, while clinicians speculate on adulterants and the need for treatment access amid a growing overdose crisis.
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Mack Sisk
San Antonio
George Gay
Naight-Alsbury
Los Angeles
Payte
Dennis McNeay
Free Clinic, Inc
W. Woodlawn
Conduct Of Trials In Bexar County Faces Legal Question
A Texas grand jury action in Bexar County triggers debate over the conduct of examining trials. Judge Hernandez weighs whether delays and civil rights implications affect the legality of the process as defendants await further evidence in the July 21 robbery case tied to a shooting that killed a sheriff’s grandson.
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Bexar County
Bruce Marie Hernando
Texas Attorney General
Ander
Michael PP. Ward
Ernest Hyman
McNeil
Whiel
W. Blayn Hanek
Richard Sanford
St Antonio
Dudley Sinton
Hernandes
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Witesses
Ward
Turner
Hikchar Campbell
Teave
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Prand
Hernandez
Vernandes
Buseler
Bill Waite
White
Dix Aly
Thales Conaway
Trinity Budget Voices Sound Finances At University
Trinity President J Dante Wimpress told San Antonio Rotary Club that Trinity has a sound budget with a deficit balancing plan and partnerships with private colleges. He cited a $15 million endowment and finance goals while warning about spending in academics sports and facilities as the university seeks budget balance over a 20 year horizon.
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Trinity
J. Dante Wimpress
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Vrinity
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Schoal
Wimpress
Carteon
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Winpress
Deel Sim
Sid
Trinity Management
Mihe
Congregation Plans Sabbath Services
Congregation plans sabbath services with Rabhi Arnot Geboinverg Weil speaking at 9 on Saturday in the sanctuary. Laurel Rabhi Arnot Geboinverg Weil to address attendees during the service.
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Radfer Shalong
Fadbay
Laurel Rabhi Arnot Geboinverg Weil
Sabha
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Foreign Circulation Notes
Public notice outlines subscription rates by carrier in Texas for San Antonio papers, with daily and Sunday options, partial year terms, and international rates. It also credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and republication rights.
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San Antonis
Texas Media
Senate backs reform on women's rights day
In Washington a legislative voice reports the Senate has approved a measure on women's rights ahead of a national observance. The action coincides with a push for broader protections and gender equality in federal policy.
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Washington
Senate
Nixat
National crisis cited as heroin problem grows in U S
Government investigators told Congress that heroin addicts rose from 332 000 to 559 000 over three years as federal funds to combat abuse increased, yet the GAO warned the drug problem remains severe. The report cites 18 billion in annual enforcement costs and calls for attacking the supply in source areas.
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Washington
Congress
United States
General Accounting Office
GAO
Baeife
Bureau of Narcoligs
San Antonio group seeks $750000 federal aid for Ursuline site
The San Antonio Conservation Society asks for $750000 in federal funds to buy the remaining Old Ursuline Academy in downtown San Antonio. A letter to HUD was dismissed at a San Antonio River Authority session in Goliad. SARA and the City of San Antonio are asked to sponsor the restoration. The Society notes it has received $136000 for the restoration work to date.
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San Antonio Conservation Society
Ursuline Academy
San Antonio
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Youths Awarded Certificates by SANYO Officials
Twenty four members of the San Antonio Neighborhood Youth Organization receive letters of appreciation and certificates for above average work from Maj. C. G. Sims III at Ft Sam Houston. The program, funded by the NYC through the Labor Department, placed 69 youths in local offices and warehouses and paid $1.60 per hour for up to 34 hours a week during summer.
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Irmusgue opassAary
Itis
San Antonio Neighborhood Youth Organization
SANYO
Maj. C. G. Sims III
Trai Neighborhood Youth Corps
NYC
Department of Labor
SANYC
Ft. Sant Houston
San Antonio
Julian F. Rodriguez
Belvin Steward
Adela Garcia
Ft. Sam Houston
Larey Price
Mian C
Alis
Equal Employment Alhierr
Yolanda V. Contreras
Sandra Lee Leal
Denise Fisher
Willie
New Hiring Rule in Effect for Bexar County
Bexar County implements a unified hiring rule requiring all job applications to go through the County Civil Service Office. CSC chairman Roser announced that positions will be filled by competitive examinations. A new chapter of the Civil Service manual is headed to the Commissioners Court for approval and is slated to be added by early 1973.
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Bexar County
Civil Service Office
F Cis Roser
Civil Service Commission
CSC
Commissioner's Court
Texas
Sture
San Antonio post, mail and city services notes
Front page fragment reports delays on San Antonio lip e work lasting ten months due to ent weather and mud. Postal and sanitation issues are raised with officials stating normal mail delivery and garbage service. city crews promise fixes and weed clearance near Sunset Road and Pacific crossing. Citizens seek patience and action from public works and service centers.
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San Felipe
San Antonio
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