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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1968

Page

6

Jovial Cape Town heart transplant patient hosts San Antonio visitors

CLAY ROBISON reports from Wynberg that Dr Philip Blaiberg the Cape Town heart transplant recipient met a San Antonio couple the Sterlings and other visitors. Blaiberg described as very jovial and human walks with a cane, drives, goes to theater, and enjoys life. He has recovered from hepatitis and is optimistic about travel to the United States.

Clay Robison San Astonian Philip Blaiberg Christian Barnard Leonard Steling San Antonio Bhairg Wynberg Cape Town Sterling’s Blaiberg’s Sterlings Africa Blaiberg Stoer Sterling Budget Finance Co. Id Sterling Income Tax Service Liberace Bhilberg United States Fearneil Nat Blaiberg Houston Denton Conley McAllister Alamo City Blaibers Leonard Sterling South Africa

Two Charged in San Antonio Death Cases

Two accused murderers were arraigned Monday before Justice J. P. Gutierrez. Abita Rodriguez, 27, of Toby, SA Navidad, charged with murder with malice for killing Jose Torres, 21, of 4th Street. Her attorney posted a $3,040 bond, pending trial set for June. Gerald Leroy Pied, 22, of 1851 Contour Drive, Waits, charged in murder with malice for killing his brother Morris Irving Ford, 21, of 188 Contour, Band. Bond set at $3,000. Ford did not post bond and remained jailed.

Teace J. P. Gutierrez Abita P. Rodriguez Toby Navidad Jose Torres Jeu Gerald Leroy Pied Morris Irving Ford Contour Ford

Seguin S A Ties Praised In Regional Development Talk

Rep Gonzalez told Seguin Chamber of Commerce members about shared goals for regional growth. He noted a Corps of Engineers feasibility study on barge canal, Hood control, and water conservation tied to the San Antonio and Guadalupe Rivers, due for completion in 1969.

San Antonio Seguin Goazalez Washington Hemishaiy

Guthrie News Post Names Gathele Assistant at WOAT Radio

Robert K Gathele joins Guthrie News Post staff as assistant news dregs ter for WOAT Radio in Chicago. He arrives after a stint at Ft Sam Houston and San Antonio where he produced Army TECIUTINA pret Awalis for radio. He later served as announcer for WOALTY and spent three years as a ladieu peremistry before transferring to the radio News deferment sew CA yours ARO.

Robert K. Gathele Inis Beet Woat Radio Arlive Chicago Guthrie Ft. Sam Houston San Antonio Gunther de Vesa Des Woalty Het

Deliplay Installation Ceremony Planned at Temple

Deliplay plans installation ceremonies at 7:20 pm on Friday at Seat ish Rie temple for three lurs of Alhest Pike Chapter. Glen Taylor is the main contact. Dawid We Pachin, Keith Lyris serve as council members with Mike Green assisting as deputy.

Seatish Rie Dey eMalay Glen Taylor Dawid We Pachin Keith Lyris Mike Green Houston Leputy

Ruling Pending in Soldier's Death Case

The body of Private Michael Athens, 23, of Ceres California, AWOL from Florida since Aug. 25, was found at 3 40 p.m. by apartment owner W Friedovich 87 of 1047 Avant Athens was a Seventh day Adventist conscientious objector. Police said the body was wrapped in a blanket with an unknown solution found nearby.

Ate Avery Confcrentings Claremont Pte Michael Athens Ceres Calif W. Friedovich Avant Sam Mouston

Suit Filed in Death of Child

A Sim Antonia couple sues for 25894 over the death of their young son killed September 12 in a traffic incident. They name Gilbert Reyna, driving a vehicle on South Genera Medfallen Street, as the cited party in District Court.

Meg Sui Moncey Gilbert Reyna Abel Daniel Vasquey S. Genera Reyn Isuil Reyna

26 Feared Dead In Australia Crash

A Viscount airliner bound Perth to Port Hedland crashed near Hedland Western Australia killing all aboard. Initial reports say the plane caught fire upon impact with search planes describing a fatal descent with no signs of life at the crash site. Aviation officials confirm 24 crew and passengers died. authorities at Port Hedland released scant details as the wreckage was examined.

Verlh Australia Erate Mort Hudland Earth Line

Man Charged in Staying Out on Bond

John Javorek, 48, charged in the slaying of Mrs Ida Marshall Harrell, a Brooke General Hospital patient and mother of seven, was free on a recognizance bond after signing. The case, investigated by Peace Justice Jimmie Gutierrez, centers on a grand jury forthcoming in South Bexar County.

John Javerek Ceiment Ida Marshall Harrell Brooke General Hospital Cariiae Javurek Jerney Anthony Nicholas Is Marvell Six-Mile Creek Bexar County Ruben Santos Hong Kong San Antonio Paul Ja Sparlinenii Blood Services of San Anania Texas Blood Services Organizi On New York Boston Chicago Imut Associited Press Aiton Joseph- Son Nahn Nulanta Laval Besar County Haspital Gilat

Trials Set For Five in Fair Case

Five inmates in Fair County face charges as seven prisoners are scheduled for trial. Flores and Canales are serving prison terms, with two dismissed counts. Others named include Castra, Housen, Williams, Rovio, Rodriguez, and four additional defendants linked to alleged sexual activity and related offenses inside the jail. Fort Worth crash report notes a fatal or severe injury incident near Tarver. Local gambling case defendants Allred, Bert, Laws, and Dick are also mentioned in passing among court actions and public safety items.

Sexnor County Rudy Vy Flores Soudheross Paul Sil Rovio Rodriguez Rials Fort Worth Bar “Tarver Nene Pintoon Miller Jolie Laws Ledwitrel Richard Dick

Justified shooting after burglary arrest in San Antonio

District Attorney James says police may fire when warranted as Detective Aloert Teel shoots and kills Eloy Viday, 17, amid a West Side burglary call. Teel says two youths fled, one pushed him, and he fired twice, the second shot fatally striking Viday. Authorities promise review of the incident and reports.

Mily Aloert Teel Eloy Viday Elvira West Side Teel Alder Barlow Breler

Mrs Iva T Smith Rites Held At Porter Loring Chapel

Services were held Tuesday at Porter Loring Colonial Chapel for Mrs. Iva T. Smith age 3402 Stonehaven who died Monday. She was mother of Renda Hinth Byrne fashion editor of The Light. Entombment followed at Alsston Burial Park. A native of Bowling Green Kentucky she had lived in San Antonio for 30 years. Survivors include Glenn and G E Smith Corpus Christi daughters Mrs Heney Prouty Kansas City Ian and Mrs Joseph Lydon sisters Mrs Gertrude Rassman and Mrs Grace Walfson and four grandchildren.

Porter Loring Colonial Chapel Iva T. Smith Stonehaven Rendahinth Byrne the Light Alsston Burial Park Bowling Green Smith Taut Antonio Ons Glenn Corpus Christi G. E. Smith Heney Prouty Kansas City Ian Joseph Lydon Isters Gertrude Rassman Grace Walfson

Parole Violator Arrests Lead to Warrant for Davie Silva

VBI agents arrested a San Antonio man on a federal parole violation. A warrant in Washington named Davie Silva, 21, of 2476 W. Salinas, for arrest. On the same day Sipnino Silva, 24, was taken into custody at the Salinas address and charged with harboring his brother.

VBI San Antonio J. Myers Cote Fecal FBI Washington Davie Silva W. Salinas Sipnino Silva Salinas

Child Hurt in Car Mishap in San Antonio Inquiries

A San Antonio child was in undetermined condition Monday at Bexar County Hospital after a traffic mishap. Terry Mahoney a year old daughter of Theresa Mahoney of 2143 E Crockett was admitted with possible internal injuries after she fell from a car opened by her mother in the 700 block of S Riggs Ramble.

San Antonio Bexar County Hospital Terry Mahoney Theresa Mahoney E. Crockett S. Rig

Murder Charge Filed on Birthday

Slevenrohlman charged with murder with malice on his birthday. He was released Tuesday on a $5,000 bond. Henry Salazar Gomez surrendered and was charged in the Dec. 2168 shooting death of Jesse Garcia, 37, outside the House on Hemphill. An examining trial was scheduled for 24 at Pam.

Slevenrohlman Henry Salazar Gomez E. Baylor Tormilly Jesse Garcia Hemphill Garcia Jesse jHouse Colorado Peace Justice J DP Gutierrez Pam

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