Stamp Chief Is Busy In South Texas Stamp Program
Jose Acosta named area manager for the U S Department of Agriculture overseeing the stamp program across 13 counties in South Texas and new offices in Corpus Christi and Starling. Martin Garber notes Acosta will supervise San Antonio Rolleston offices with staff and setup.
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Trejo
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Southwest Cepional Food and Nutrition Service
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FNS
Houston
San Antonio
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Acosta
USDA
Cleburne High School
Coast
North Texas State University
Broadway
Rollston
Corpus Christi
Starlingen
Atflew
Ali
Susana Black
John Boyd
Dean Campbell
Connally defends Nixon influence role in politics
John Connally, former Texas governor and Nixon cabinet member, says he aims for different directions and has no current cabinet ambitions. He denies a Judas movement against Democrats and contends any damage to the party stemmed from McGovern’s campaign. Connally, speaking on ABC, discusses possible future political plans and a return to Democratic politics.
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Washington
Connally
McGovern
Sen. McGovern
Nixon
Abc-Tv
Hls
Nixa
Convict and Wife Captured After Hostages Freed in Kentucky
Florida fugitives William Fttas Davidson and Ella Davidson were captured near the Kentucky Tennessee border after lighting a campfire in a remote wilderness. They had released six hostages including Polk County Deputy Rye Browning and the Mel Trine family from Miami Beach. The couple was arrested in Madison County and faced federal kidnapping charges.
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London
UPI
Florida
Kentucky-Tennessee
Kentucky
William Fttas Davidson
Polk County
Fla
Ella
Fby
Finyd Mrasure
McCreary County
Herb Ting
Somerset
Davidsons
Bartow
Davidson
Madison County
Richmond
U.S
Thief Breaks In At Tritty Baptist Church Choir
Police report a thief forced entry at Tritty Baptist Church on 49 F. Matherry Street during a service to steal items from 19 women in the church choir. The incident occurred Sunday, with authorities detailing the locked door access and the attempted theft of possessions.
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Yen Corman
Tritty Baptist Church
F. Matherry
Palice
Six Districts Share Funds For Migrant Children
Six Henne County school districts including San Antonio Edgewood Northside and Southeast receive funds to aid migrant children. Congress passed a resolution to provide the same amount as last year for the fiscal year starting July 1, but the President vetoed the new bill. If not passed by September 30, Congress will likely continue with the previous year’s appropriation.
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Hexne County
Ourgeant
San Anetonia
Edgewood
Sony San Atelonia
Northside
Sowaide
Southeas Cougress
Hi Ita
Congress
Trnc
Ty Legg
Economy Index Advances In July Signals Steady Growth
Washington reports the government index of leading economic indicators rose 0.7 percent in July, with three of eight components improving and four declining. The gain, aided by higher new orders and an improved price labor cost ratio, follows revisions that boost the second quarter and hints at a robust recovery despite auto strike effects.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Visionyay
Two Escape to West Germany by Crossing Elbe
Two large groups of escapees fled East Germany by swimming the Elbe River into West Germany in separate incidents. Border police reported the crossings occurred Saturday as people sought asylum and freedom behind the Iron Curtain.
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Tuweneburg
Germany
West Germany
Satuday
Elbe
Toda
Chinese Minesweeper Reaches Haiphong Harbor
A Chinese Wilms Waosung class minesweeper slipped into Haiphong harbor for the first time since U S Navy mines closed seven North Vietnamese ports last May. Officials say it could signal a possible reopening effort though the ship alone has limited impact. US air and naval units may counter attempts to clear the channel.
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Haiphong
U.S. Navy
North Vietam
Pentagon
United States
U.S
Shanghai
Sou Teéy
Hup
China
North Vietnan
Raza Convention Set By PRANK TREIO
Delegates and supporters head to El Paso for the first national Raza Unida convention. The four day meeting at El Paso County Coliseum features leaders Mario Campean and Jose Angel Gutierrez with speakers Reies Lopes Tijerina and Patrick Flores Ban.
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Treio
Montoy
Raza Unida Party
el Paso
Crystal City
United States
San Antonio
Mario Campean
Jose Angel Gutierrez
Reies Lopes Tijerina
New Mexico
Rodolin
Corky Gonealez
Colorado
Patrick Flores
Ban Antonio
Gutierrez
Ha Raza Unida Party
EL Asa County
McGovern Thanks Gonzalez for Democratic Support
Sen George McGovern sent a Washington telegram praising U S Rep Governez for becoming honorary chair of the Bexar Democratic Committee. He cited the leadership and a lengthy speech at the Unity Breakfast, expressing sincere appreciation for Gonzalez's help and support.
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Bexar
Democratic Camities
George McGovern
Wea
Washington, D.C
San Antonio Light Subscription Rates and Publication Info
Publication office details for the San Antonio Light include address, contact, and subscription pricing by carrier and mail. Rates show daily, Sunday, and combined options for Texas, other U.S. regions, Mexico, Central and South America, Canada, and foreign countries with monthly and yearly terms.
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San Antonio
Texas
Mail
Canada
Winners Named Canoe Race Record Set
Three records fell in the Truth annual Paseo de Rin As Socut Canoe Race held Sunday. Prizes of 25, 818 and 20 were awarded to top finishers in 1B 8 and VI H ape groups. Winners included David Whitley and Lott Moss beth II Troop 50 Tom Munns and Jack Burkley Troop 14 Larry Lind ner and Phillip Nolan Troop 458. Claire Regnier Paseo de Asso executive director noted challenging course with canoes carried over bridges and slight problems at times. The race started at Josephine Street bridge and finished at Rio Restaurant with several teams capsizing at least once.
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Trurth
David Whitley
Lott Moss
Beth II
Tom Munns
Jack Burkley
Bait
Troe
Larry Lindner
Phillip Nolan
Bath
Claire Regnier
Paseo de Ria Ass
Gunman Holds Up S A Bar at Danays Lounge
A masked gunman robbed Danays Lounge at 2503 W Commerce in San Antonio, taking $48 and forcing two employees and a customer to stay inside. Bartender Margie Rodriguez reported a head blow as the robber fled after locking doors. Another incident saw Rafael Tuarez beaten during a foiled theft at Center Aula Sales, with loot and keys escaped.
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Aote
Raphael Tuarez
Center Aula Sales
Roosevelt
Juarez
Bexar County Hospital
Guilty Man Gets 10 Years in Stabbing Case
Stenten R Barbour 26 of 423 Farhill pleaded guilty to murder charge in a 1972 stabbing outside a tavern. Michael Umbarger 2 of Bronks Abi Pores Conside tied Lagip Post 187 Austin Hwy and two companions were wounded during the incident. Police said Umbarger was being beaten when a woman aided the assailants.
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Farhill
Didee Tems F. Barlaw
Llarge Michael
Umbirger
Austin Hwy
Aga
James R. White
Palfrey
Umbarger
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