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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

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AACOG Accepts City Help on Bookkeeping Standoff

San Antonio officials offered technical assistance to AACOG to resolve concerns about state criminal justice funds. City finance staff and AACOG executives will conduct a mini assessment ahead of a Wednesday executive committee meeting. The move follows criticism by Lombardini of past sloppy record keeping and possible withholding of funds until books are cleaned.

AACOG City Sharon San Antonio Alamo Arc Council of Governments Coumellweuran Caral Vobernan Viday Civ Frank Lamlyardat Austin Texas Criminal Justice Counc Lloyd Ifint City Finance Carl White John Smolen Muntsik White TCIC Lombachind

S.A. Officer Is Suspended

Veteran San Achiujn police Sgt. M. Andre Cola was suspended for five days in a disciplinary action. The incident involved internal review and administrative steps as the department cited conduct rules.

San Achiujn Police We Fiver M. Andre Cola Wits

Dowdy Jury Warned In Bribery Case Trial Slugfest

UPI report from Tallimore details Judge Rosas C. Thomson warning jurors about witness waivers during the bribery conspiracy trial of Rep. John Dowdy, as aide Don Johnson admitted cross examining and discussing testimony. Prosecution sought to strike Johnson’s statements while defense presented character witnesses. The case centers on eight counts of bribery conspiracy and perjury against Dowdy, with health issues and fear cited by Johnson in recounting past grand jury appearances. Officer Peters, a police chief charged locally, faces speculation over alleged comments about a suspect’s English and sobriety during a court desk incident.

Tallimore UPI Stephen WH. Sachs Jolyson Thomson Anspers Johnson Dowdy Mare Johnson Nambons Tron Atheret Briday Ln E. Peters Cal Peters Colaw Peter

Children To Enjoy Big Party at Jaske's Teen Playhouse

A Sunday event at San Peetre Playhouse plans a large Christmas party for about 450 underprivileged children. Local volunteers and SALT Agaden Members will lead activities, decorate a tree, and distribute gifts and candy collected from the community. A puppet show featuring a donkey, a rat, and a sheep will highlight the program, with proceeds and donations supporting the effort.

Jaske Rudolph Sanus Savers Helper Rafie San Antonin Life Theater San Peetre Playhouse Voow Board Pitts Salt Agadenembers Christas Witeh Eivul Christias Wites Anmaly Ayhieley

Hog Heads In Demand This Christmas Season

FRANK TREO reports rising demand for hog heads as Christmas tamales boost packing firms sales. Apache Packing and Cudahy Packing each note large head purchases with hundreds of heads sold last season. Company executives claim ongoing supplies since September and optimistic totals for Southwest Texas.

Frank Treo Nicepias Sanitinia Gene Joe Arnis Gene Jopling Cudahy Joplin Rapling Texas

Connally Aide Resigns Position

In Washington UML Fee Hes Jr resigned from the Treasury for Administration role. Secretary joins betts, aged 57, after a tenure that included teaching work in Washington institutions.

Connally Washington UML Fee Hes Hes Jr Treasury Betts Friornt Gaye Nn Iy Wao Suvi Ak Teachee Whstansin

San Antonio Light Subscription Rates and Circulation Details

San Antonio Light publishes subscription prices by mail in Texas and for other regions. Rates cover Daily and Sunday plans, Sunday only, and weekly options with various durations. International and Canada rates list additional costs, including Mexico Central America and foreign countries.

San Antone Fasoy Asus Mail IN Texas Dory Sundes Quiscoe Dory & Sunay Cally Gay Mexico Central America South America

Negro quits U.N. position over Portugal base policy

Rep. Charles A. Diggs resigns from the U.S. delegation to the U.N. General Assembly criticizing the Nixon administration’s Africa policy. He cites the deal with Portugal allowing a U.S. base as a betrayal and argues it funds colonial war in Africa, naming Angola and other territories.

UPI Charles A. Diggs D-Mieh U.N. General Assembly Diggs U.S Portugal Anges House House Intwymnittee An Alriead Nexon Bisa Res Africa Angela Mocombinie Miso

SALT Recess Between U.S. and U.S.S.R. Reported In 1970s Text

The article notes a temporary SALT pause during a Christmas holiday period with both sides planning consul talks. Officials indicate Washington plans a January return and possible discussions leading to a treaty before a notable meeting in May.

Vienna Upiaus Mikesman Washington Nixon Moscow Gerard Bui Hoiday

Leaving L A Home for Christmas a Reality

News stories follow servicemen as they plan to go home for Christmas from bases and airports in San Antonio Michigan and New York. Veterans describe trips to see wives parents and hometowns while airline staff report heavy ticketing and staggered releases to ease holiday travel demands.

Doris Wright San Antonio Navy Lewis Brown Kenai Alaska Charles Blank Innship Richland Wash Jamey Courtright Ft. Sam Houston Saith Chady Courtright Grand Rapids Mich Richard Planner Ft Sam Long Island Germany Rorrl McNabb Nard Richard Lawler Branis Aire Ines Sant Houston

McCarthy Declares Candidacy for Democratic Nomination

Eugene McCarthy announced in Boston that he is a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination but will skip the first primary in New Hampshire. He spoke during a campaign kickoff to open the McCarthy for President headquarters and fielded questions from reporters.

Boston UPI Forner Eugene Jo McCarthy New Hamonshire

Tower Asks For Suspension Of Agriculture Aide

Washington D C AP report says John G Tower head of the ASCS asks Agriculture Secretary to suspend the administrator of the federal farm subsidy program amid an inquiry into irregularities in Kern County California. Frick defends his conduct and says he is not involved. The department says it will study Tower’s petition as it reviews the case and farm land quality claims.

Washington API John G. Tower Fex Agriculture Department California Fock, & Nixon Administration Appnintae Agr Wulaire Stabilization and Consevation Service ASCS Kern County Allt Veick Frick Tower Agricultre Earl J. Bult Frick Ag Ministrator (Frick) Hemming Ud Apriculurn Tetfen McTale

Nixon Heath Plan Confab in Bermuda Across Talks

President Nixon and British Prime Minister Edward Heath arranged six hours of private talks in Bermuda next Monday and Tuesday to discuss money policy foreign trade and Nixon's planned visits to China and the Soviet Union next year. The Bank of England cut dollar support as the currency exchange rate slipped. Advisers will separately discuss foreign policy and economic issues ahead of a plenary meeting. Nixon will be joined by Kissinger Rogers Kennedy and Annenberg in the Bermuda talks as part of the lead up to Western summit meetings.

Key Biscayne, Fla UPI Vresclent Nixon Edward Heath Milliaun Bermuda China Soviet Russia Nixon Bank of England International Curreney Exchange Vne Tio Henry A. Kissinger William P. Rogers Davil M. Kennedy Dimeassator Tandon Waller H. Annenberg Neking Moscow Pompidou Azores Ramadi Phin Wishington

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