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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1971
Page
1
Students filled Stadium to cheer for Falls High and the Leas, with Big Red banners and signs. Players wore red shirts, waved flags, and led a parade past cheering crowds as supporters hope for a state AAAA title win and a successful season ending.
A spokesman for the American Association promotes a prepaid legal insurance program designed to provide mid level class access to legal services. He cites ABA backing and plans for a private plan with sponsorship to extend coverage for civil and criminal matters through a base pool.
Daily and Sunday subscription rates shown for San Antonio and Texas, with separate pricing for domestic and international destinations. Rates include daily, Sunday, and combined options, plus overseas and foreign country mailings. The table lists multiple regions and service levels with corresponding prices.
District attorney office ruling may block further attempts by Bexar County officials to stop the Ranch New Town Project. Commissioners were told they have title or no authority under state statutes, possibly needing a mandatory injunction to ensure a proper sewer system. The Texas Water Quality Act limits county intervention, while the Texas Water Quality Board recently approved SAR developers sewage plans. County payroll shows 29 of 1,109 employees paid $366,460 in taxes, and commissioners approved a $2,439 monthly IBM data processing system for the district attorney funded by a Texas Criminal Justice Council grant.
The Downtown San Antonio, Inc. backs the Ranch New Town project in northwest Bexar, pledging guarantees for the Lidwards Underground Aquifer and city requirements. Nayne Le Hayne, president, says the downtown association seeks broad benefits for San Antonio while supporting essential protection and urban development.
The Texas Water Quality Board discussed action against Bexar County Lackland Water District for suspected noncompliance with state water quality standards. Officials cited bypassed sewage lines and sludge drying facility issues that hindered the district’s sewage improvement plan, with effluent violations and reduced oxygen levels noted in recent months.
The Hospitals face financial storms as the Texas Hospital Association reports ongoing turmoil and funding concerns. President Ray Hurst warns of continued turbulence amid multidepartment strain and San Antonio discussions.
Kermer Sen. Elgene McAarthy, running for the Democratic nomination, said he would skip the first primary and criticized health care moves. He argued that Health Maintenance Organizations can’t solve all needs and warned that new Medicare rules will penalize small hospitals through cost finding requirements. He noted THA opposition to the regulations and urged universal reform.
Jack Jones Granter divorces his third wife, Elizabeth Jones, in Los Angeles after a brief marriage of fifteen months. The filing cites incongruent separations and lists Jones as the petitioner while outlining custody or financial arrangements yet to be settled.
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