RCC Seeks Citizen Involvement in River Corridor Plan
The River Corridor Study Committee approves a citizen participation plan for the San Antonio river project. Consultants Skidmore Owings and Merrill and Gans and Kahn urge broad-based public input, with outreach, media coordination, and liaison groups including the Bexar County Goals Committee and the Development Agency Neighborhood Program.
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San Antonio River
River Corridor Study Committee
RCC
Bil Morgan
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Marshall Kaplan
Gans and Kahn
San Antonio
Bexar County Goals Committee
Duplica
Central City Development Council
Development Agency
Askend
Man of the Year to Honor Former San Antonio Mayor
Walter McAllister will receive the National Jewish Hospital Foundation’s Man of the Year Award at a black tie dinner dance in San Antonio on October 13 in the Anacacho Room of a local hotel. Proceeds fund hospital needs while plans for a $9 million budget and $6 million research center advance.
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Farmer
San Amonio
Walter McAllister Srr
National Jewish Hospital Foundation
St. Antiono Hotels
Anacacho
St. Anthony
Eugene Lavritz
Frost Bros
San Antonio
National Jewish Hospital and Research Center
Denver
Colo
Sile
Wenger
Lacritz
National Teyish
MeaAllister
Peter McCul
Richard W. Calvert
National Bank of Commerce
Ann Grabow
Houston
Foundation
Harry Aschkinass
NIT
Denver Hospital and Research Center
City yes Land Sale City yes Land Sale
San Antonio Development Agency gains council approval to sell 030k acres at HemisFair Plaza to the federal government for an eight story Federal Office Building. GSA funding and parking concerns driven by protest and discussion, with bids set for September and a $9 million building slated.
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Norma Reed
San Antonio
San Antonio Development Agency
HemisFair Plaza
SADA
General Services Administration
al Rohde
Board of Commissioners
Winston Martin
Uigent
Martin
Uhe Gsa
Marlin
Durango
Commission
HemisFair
Federal Courts
Civil Service
Skidmore
Ownings & Meritt
Marshall Kaplan
Gans
Man Shot In Chest Three Times
Refugio Gonzales, a San Antonio man awaiting trial on assault to murder charges, was shot three times in the chest early Wednesday at the home of a rial witness. He is in critical condition at Bexar County Hospital after a juvenile suspect fired and then emptied a .22 pistol at Gonzales. no charges were immediately filed.
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UW Yearaid
San Antonio
Rial
Refugio Gonzales
Yukan
Bexar County
Yett Street
Gonzales
Pallee
Wyearnold
Police Hiring Bias Investigation Shocks City Hall
A veteran San Antonio officer was relieved from criptoye hiring duties amid an edict from City Manager Hunt and Police Chief Te fers. The memo accuses a pattern of discrimination and asks Peters to assist, signaling concerns over selection and promotion practices based on capacity, experience and qualifications. The officer was reportedly nearing retirement this year.
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San Antonio
Criptoye
Tun
Hunt
Nanin ‘Toesay
Emil F. Tefers
Sun
Peters
Improvements Sought for Overcrowded Bexar Jail Tour Led by Federal Official
Robert D. Barnes of the Justice Department's L E A A toured Bexar County Jail with Judge Reeves and Sheriff Mauck to study overcrowding solutions. He will submit a report guiding possible federal funding and an architectural plan to add space for booking, magistrate areas, a computer system, isolation calls, and a first year visiting area. The jail capacity is 707 despite past inmate counts near 600.
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Bexar County
Robert D. Barnes
U. S. Department of Justice
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Reeves
Bill Mauck
Barnes
San Antonio newspaper subscription rates and offices
The San Antonio Light and Gazotte publish rates for daily and Sunday subscriptions by mail in Texas and beyond. Rates show 1 year and 6 month terms for domestic, Mexico, Canada, and foreign destinations with varying prices, plus office address at Broadway and McCullough.
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San Antonio
Texas
Suspects Post Bonds After Tire Puncture Fires
Police arrested three suspects in a string of tire puncture fires targeting autos in the 500 block of Heroes. Each faced malicious mischief charges with $1,500 bonds set by Night Magistrate Phil Chavar ria. Dwight A. Edwards, 21, and Alton Barnes, 14, were identified along with a 16 year old released to Juvenile authorities after a witness saw three persons at the scene. Police noted nine fires damaged six autos.
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Phil Chavarria
Dwight A. Edwards
Durnin
Alton Barnes
Harney
Emergency medical care plan advances in San Antonio
Plans for a proposed emergency medical care program move forward with Dr. John Williamson leading the San Antonio-Bexar County Emergency Care Council. The group discussed vehicle numbers, central dispatch, and a $1 million grant request to HEW, aiming for 10 to 16 ambulances and about 29,000 calls in year one.
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John Williamson
San Antonio-Bexar County
Stockman’s
Heai
San Antonio
Burglar Steals Weapons and Valuables Across Several Thefts
Police report multiple break ins. Joseph Raab’s home lost weapons valued at 3430 including eight rifles two pistols and two shotguns. A ministorage firm owned by Star Attractions, Inc. saw sound equipment stolen. Paul Currie’s residence yielded mink cape jewelry and a coin collection totaling 1060. A knife wielding bandit fled after a Tuesday hold up at Civilette's Bakery on West Ave.
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Boliee
Joseph Raab
Ridgetop
Crownhill
Star Attractions, Inc
N. E
Paul Currie
Flamingo
Unemployment, Medicare, and wages questions addressed
A Texas TEC spokesman explains unemployment benefits rules for quits versus job fault and qualifications for former service personnel. Medicare age limits are clarified, with Medicaid as Texas state aid. Tips and minimum wage rules for waitstaff are outlined, detailing tipping credits and employer obligations to ensure minimum wage.
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Texas Employment Commission
TEC
TEC Realms
Dwyer
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Muscular Dystrophy Association
Larry Herman
Arthur, Murray Dance Studio
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Cwlay Dystrophy
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