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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1971

Page

3

Mayors Lead Federally Funded Jobs Drive On Congress

NYC Mayor John Lindsay heads 500 U.S. mayors pressing Congress for federally financed public service jobs. Mayors urge a $4 billion emergency public employment plan to hire 400,000 workers in health education and law enforcement, aiming for a Senate vote by March 1. Leaders from Philadelphia Chicago San Francisco and others join a San Francisco meeting to craft a unified federal budget.

Grace Bassett Light Curren Washington John VW. Lindsay New York Congress Nixon Urimary House Albert Lindsay Ahman James ‘Tate Philadelphia Joseph Allain San Francisco Frank Burke Louisville Thomas D'Alessandro Hallimore Richard Daley Chicago John Driggs Phoenix Peter Flaherty Pittsburgh Kenneth Gibson Newark Roman Gibha Detroit Harry Waskell Wilmington Henry Maier Milwaukee Sam Mussell Atlanta Cal Stakes Cleveland Kevin White Boston George Schultz

Jailbreak Thwarted After Inmates Dig Wall Gap

A planned jail escape by eight inmates at Me Rexar County’s Welnerability facility was thwarted when guards learned of the plot. Inmates allegedly dug and pried from a cell to access an outside wall using improvised tools, prompting transfers and renewed security concerns.

Nathan Sherman Shem Wauck Rexar Tempis Commissioners Court Securiy Eiht Maurk Jesse Dabbs Walt Mack Tourdinehranievete Cary Abe Hinney Hauck Malleck Santhese Howe

Swimming Pool Plan Outlined

A proposed district program by coach Charles Wornde aims to open most district pupils to a supervised swimming pool at the high school. The plan would section the pool by ability, add two staff, and integrate drug prevention goals with school activities, with a board vote set for April 3.

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San Antonio police seek extra funds for raises

San Antonio police face a council deadline of February 8 to present a new raise offer after a 5 percent increase last July. Councilman Ed Hill seeks $700,000 from current budget reallocation and delinquent tax collections to fund an additional 4 percent hike, while firemen and city workers await changes.

Norma Reed Sceme Ala Antonio Police Association Hill

Israel backs canal aid while demanding clear talks

Israel expressed willingness to help Egypt clear the Suez Canal blocked by sunken ships since 1967. Prime Minister Golda Meir in Jerusalem rejected a partial withdrawal and said any Egyptian plan must fit a broader framework for a total end to the war. Egypt, via the foreign ministry, warned that clarifications on Sadat's proposal would delay peace, while Meir reaffirmed Israel’s demand for inclusive shipping rights through the canal.

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Convict Back To State Prison In Burglary Case

Hades Lee Shaland, 24, already twice counseled for burglary, began a third term at Huntsville State Penitentiary on a burglary conviction. He pleaded guilty to stealing televisions valued at 1,729 dollars from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. A court in Are whir v. Brown imposed a 5 year sentence. Holland received three and six year terms in WAH and IMF for burglary in Bexar County.

Hades Lee Halland Bulgary Iuntsville State Penitentiary Shalland Clark Dm4th Whir v. Brown Goodyear Tire! ‘and Rubber Company Fore Aly Holland Wah IMF Bexar County

Scout Troop Plans Discussed By Community Council

Ynevita Coronado and the Community Council invite parents of Boy Scout candidates to three meetings at the Community Winners Hall at 7 pm on Tuesday. Cherla Sanches and Erasmus Cisntres will discuss troop regulations and enrollment details.

Ynevita Coronado

New Bridge Proposed Over San Antonio River Plaza Redevelopment Plan

A second year redevelopment plan for Henigs Fill Plaza proposes a pedestrian bridge over the San Antonio River extension to Ink Commerce Street near the Convention Center. The $200,100 project aims to improve access, parking, and plaza amenities including a picnic area, dance space, and new brick walkways with several infrastructure upgrades and shops in the Goliad Street area.

San Antonio Ink Commerce Goliad Street U.S Gains Tormnes International Chih

Modern revolutions drive a new social order says scholar

In San Antonio Dr William J Conoughant a defense analyst consultant argues revolution is essential to modernization and long term social change He cites shifts away from church power toward the state and a cultural driver behind revolts noting violent uprisings reflect frustration rather than mere momentary events He warns that most revolutions arise from changing beliefs and the need to reordering society with new understandings

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Slumlord May Be Thing of the Past in San Antonio

Architect Jim Hearn told AACOG members that the 235 housing program aims to rehab old homes in East San Antonio through the Ghetto Improvement Association. He noted remodeling four houses under the program and described buyer eligibility and financing, praising supervised renovations and local agency oversight.

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