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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1972

Page

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Zoo studio artist Saucedo paints birds at San Antonio Zoo

The San Antonio Zoo hires Saucedo as artist in residence for 19 months under director Louis Di Sa bate. Saucedo, a former student at Fox Tech High School, began painting at age eight and creates cartoons, portals, and animal portraits, with plans to design a background wall in the bird house using glass and other materials.

Saucedo Mary Peng Saureda Louis di Sabate Advion Erin Rivas Saucera Eighi Sauce Omar Bat Zoo

Court Says Pop Em Court Says Pop Em

A temporary restraining order blocks San Antonio from enforcing its fireworks ordinance in newly annexed areas. Fireworks stand operators Fred M. Aratns John H. Gidley and Alain Nine Works Vic led the test suit while Adams and Corley challenge annexation as unconstitutional and the ordinance as vague. The order bars police interference with fireworks transport and sale, pending hearings set for Friday.

San Antonio Fred M. Aratns John H. Gidley Alain Nine Works Adams and Corley Con Ne Tire Works Rosteauine Oner

Toya fat Tots drive surpasses toy goal in San Antonio

The annual drive by the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion Marine Corps Reserve collected 10,200 toys, surpassing the goal by 200. The toys were distributed by the San Antonio Police Department and the Christmas Clearing Bureau.

Toya San Antonio 4Th Reconnaissance Battalion Marine Corps Reserve Sire San Altona Police Department Christmas Clearing Burtay

Three San Antonio Men Bound Over in Heroin Case

Two San Antonio men and one Austin man were bound over to a federal grand jury after an examining trial. Villagran and Gonzalez, both arrested that week, faced charges with intent to distribute one and a half pounds of heroin. A fourth man Hansen was dismissed for lack of evidence. A Denver agent testified to a $300,000 heroin deal and agents found heroin and pot at a residence. The trio were remanded to Bexar County jail in $75,000 bonds each.

San Antonio Austin Frank Baskin Richard Castro Villagran Lorraine Robert Orazca Gonzalez Flame Circle Carins Y. Espinoza Galla Michael Wayne Hansen Mane U.S. Atty Jnel Conant Hansen Denver Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Gala Villapran Ness Bexar County

GI Bound Over To Jury On Base Robbery Case

Fort Sam Houston soldier Pvt John Lester Benjamin and four others were bound over to a federal grand jury on charges of assault and robbery of William A. Matthews, a training squadron member. Matthews was beaten and cash and money orders totaling 298 stolen. Four co defendants and one accomplice face bonds around 40000 each while another suspect remains jailed awaiting trial.

Fort Sam Houston William A. Matthews USS Frank Baskin John Lester Benjamin Matthews Agen Raskin Michael Lee Brown Sylvester Lee Colbert Nelson Thomas Copeland Bexar County Kenneth Chaylen Danshy

Regents to Award Poet UT System Session in Dallas

The UT System Regents plan a 10:30 a.m. Monday meeting in Dallas before Cotton Bowl events. On the agenda are awarding a construction contract for a nursing school at San Antonio and ratifying Dr. Peter T. Flawn’s appointment as acting president of the University of Texas at San Antonio. The low bidder is Lynda, Inc. of San Antonio at about 3.2 million dollars for a 78,700 square foot facility to connect with the new dental school. UT Chancellor Charleste maistre named Flawn interim executive vice president at Austin to take the UTSA post after President Arleigh Templeton moved to a top post in Paso.

University of ‘Texas Regents Ship Dallas Cotton Bowl Nursing Sehant San Antonio Peter T. Flan W University of ‘Texas AL Lynda, Inc. of Hepth Dental Cansmicton Alamo City Charleste Maistre Flawn al Austin UTSA Arleigh B. Templeton Wel Pasa

Health Center Gets Grant To Expand Drug Dependence Program

The San Antonio Area Foundation awards $15,000 from the Lemual G Hodgkins Trust to the Bexar County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center to expand its Drug Dependence program. The center seeks county matching funds and state and federal approvals to serve up to 1,000 addicts as part of a total year end grant distribution of $74,588 by the foundation.

San Antonio Foundatii Bexar County Mental Health Bexar County Calrt Lemual G. Hodgkints Trust Frost National Bank Department of Ophthalmology University of Texas Medical School At Texas Norma Louis Bishop

Hughes 1 Wins Again at Hughes Park Hotel Siege

An elderly Australian widow, Lylan Ramsay of Sydney, confronted Howard Hughes at the Park Hotel in London, seeking contact with the famed recluse. Security intervened as Hughes remained unseen, Ramsay delivering pink carnations before being turned away amid the hotel’s tightened guards.

London UPI Howard Hughes Hughes Lylan Ramsay Sydney Ramsay Rughes

City Officials Face Curtailment Under New Travel Policy

Finance director Carl White drafts a travel policy to curb high travel costs for city employees. It would require preapproval for trips with spouses, limit hotel expenses, and expand review of claims, with discussions slated at Thursday’s informal council meeting.

Finance Directo Carl White Gatti White Avention Visitors Burra Trips City Manage Convention Kineau Sil Peters Liewet Parmugsion Cty Mayoratti Finance Department

San Antonio Aids Managua Relief Drive Grows

A shipment of 19000 pounds of supplies from San Antonio to Managua arrives Saturday. A relief plane from Nicaragua will land at Municipal Airport at 3 pm to take 200 cases of baby food 10000 pounds of beans 40 cases of medical supplies and 49 cases of milk. Donations come from Santa Rosa Medical Center Handy Andy Supermarkets and local residents coordinated by Jay Casell and supported by the Salvation Army. The Red Cross urges monetary gifts through official relief channels and Archbishop Furey calls for a parish collection on Sunday.

Nicaragua San Antonio Pam Santa Rosa Medical Center Kansy Andy Supermarkets San Antonians Managua Jay Casell Handy Andy Salvation Army Fred Jack Finger Bexar County Red Cross Francis 4. Furey Washington

Outlook Bleak for L A Housing Units

San Antonio housing authority head Dick Janes says 1973 elderly and family housing units face funding delays as HUD allocations shrink under Nixon administration. Plans include 198 units for seniors and 22 for families in southeast San Antonio, with three SAHA developments in progress despite financial hurdles.

San Antonio Housing Authority Dick Janes SANA Board of Commissioner Tovatehiuny Department of Housing and Urban Development Tac Finh San Antonio Jones HUD Nixon Hees SAHA

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