Motions flood court in Donald Gene Franklin murder case
San Antonio attorney Pat Priest filed 30 pre-trial motions in 186th District Court seeking to quash the indictment, change venue, and restrict media coverage in the Donald Gene Franklin murder and rape cases. Judge James Barlow expected to hear motions starting December 12 with hearings extending into January and a January 12 trial date.
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Donald Gene Franklin
San Antonio
Pat Priest
186Th District Court
James Barlow
Barlow
Franklin
Mary Margaret Moran
Audie Murphy Veterans Hospital
YWCA
Cynthia Kettinger
East Side
Sol Mhoxecan
Moist Mene
Butler
Priest
Tax Appeals Backlog Jeopardizes City Budget
City faces 7 000 backlog of property value appeals from the CCS tax reappraisal program. Tax assessor Mayo Garcia warns hearings may miss the Jan 15 deadline. Council seeks extension options as county delays and grand jury probes stall the process. An expanded screening board could trim the workload.
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City Board of Equalization
Mayo Garcia
Board of Equalization
Garcia
Council
Equalization Board
Jim Parker
Tax Office
Lawrence Hertethi
City Equalization Board
Bexar County Grand Jury
Bertetti
Hat in Driver License Photos Questioned
A reader asks if laws require men to remove hats for license photos. Officials say no rule bans hats but removing headgear is preferred to improve facial visibility for instant identification. The article notes this has been a policy practice for years.
City Delays Action on Aquifer Mall Zoning Petition
City Clerk delays certification of a petition to repeal the regional shopping mall zoning and call a referendum. COPS and APA push for an election on rail zoning while signatures near the 27 000 threshold. officials predict certification by Monday.
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Epanetdachad Uied
Garland Jackson
Jackson
Staf
Public Service
Aquifer Protection Association
APA
Andrus Sarabia
COPS
YSU
Syowih
Theeny
Clecrions
Heiquitor
Sat Antoni
Developmienk
Alraidy
Triple Murder Suspect Lugdt Killed in Roadside Gunbattle
Gregory B. Lugdt a 23 year old fugitive sought for a kidnap slaying spree in which three persons were slain and seven others wounded was killed Thursday in a roadside gun battle with law officers Four officers were wounded two seriously in the clash after a car driven by Lugdt missed a curve on a winding road
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Christiansburg
Gregory B. Lugdt
Lugar
Ford to seek 85000 more Defense Department jobs cuts
U S Representative Gonzalez warns President Ford plans to increase civilian job reductions in the Defense Department next year to 85000. He cites past debates over Kelly Air Force Base manpower ceilings and criticizes Senators Bentsen and Tower for absences shaping the cut limits.
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Defense Department
U.S
Gonzalez
Fridk
Kelly
Gongailes
Congress
Tribe United
Te Sens Llnyd Bentsen
John Tower
Senate
Gonzulez
S A Leaders Blast Denied
U S Rep Gonzalez denied he blasted city leaders over Kelly Air Force Base job losses saying reports were misquotes. He said he criticized no officials and that the San Antonio paper misrepresented his remarks.
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Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Not the Light
Greater
Sant Antonis
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