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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1971
Page
4
A garbled 1970 clipping references a void utility charge linked to housing policy. It mentions urban development and a proposed deletion of charges, noting a $1.10 garbage fee and a 6 percent administration element. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged text but imply a dispute over municipal fees and housing interests.
Alamo Heights Christian Church schedules an ice cream supper and parlor game night at North Park Saturday evening from 6:40 p.m. Members are asked to bring ice cream toppings and baked goods. An official announcement invites public participation.
In New Orleans officials announce a plan to reconfigure a major city artery as part of a broader transport initiative. The project aims to ease congestion and improve traffic flow on one of the city’s key routes, signaling a shift in urban planning priorities.
Road closure dated soon affects access near the Tat Sot Teep Service Center. Officials cite ongoing work and advise motorists to use alternate routes while traffic adjustments are implemented.
In a federal habeas corpus hearing, Richard Down Therbus, 40, testified about the murder trial that sent him to Huntsville. The proceeding, before U.S. Dist. Judge D. W. Suide, aimed to free Therbus from a life sentence after debates over trial fairness and defense strategy. No final ruling was issued at Friday’s session.
The article details Leroy Thorbus 41 and Lynda Clark 40 seeking release after serving time. Thorbus cites ineffective counsel and trial errors including jury selection and witness access while his attorney argues ongoing illegal detention and due process denial. A tornado disrupted travel plans for a Muskogee couple in Corpus Christi.
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