San Antonio News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Bets
Morris Willson notes Alamo City happenings in Bexar Facts with mentions of a taxation seminar by United Businessmen of San Antonio at Our Lady of the Lake College. John Shoven of OPA speaks. reservations through USBA. Also military notes, retiree group meeting, Alamo Heights fellowship event, TV sweepstakes payouts, and appointments to the San Antonio Area Foundation committees.
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Fred G. Varquee
San Antonio Area Foundation
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Record Show Attendance Sets New Río Grande Valley Rodeo Record
In 1973 Sam Antonio Stock Show attendance on Sunday reached 70 149, topping the previous 1969 3 record 59 300. The Rio Grande Valley Day Queen contest crowned Cynthia Kay Gibbs 17 Mission as winner over 13 contestants. Emma Mendtoln 17 Donna was named Princess. Gibbs earns a Pat American College scholarship from Pioneer Flour Mills and cash from Dawnlownee Motel. Rodeo shows sold out at 2 pm and 7 30 pm with weekly events continuing at 7 40 pm and 2 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Cynthia Kay Gibbs
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Dawnlownee Motel
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Mystery blast at Staten Island tank kills workers
A giant gas storage tank explosion on Staten Island killed multiple workers and left 46 bodies recovered as crane lifts carried boxes from the charred tank. Witnesses linked lingering gas fumes and possible ignition from cleaners or a hammer strike, with ongoing investigations and safety questions about earlier tank approvals.
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Michael Maye
Uniformed Wire Fighters Association
Joe Op
Man Killed In Collision Near U S 281 Texas 45
Two pickup trucks collided near U S 281 and Texas 45 just before midnight Sunday. Roland Steven Bray 22 of Roerne died at the scene. Passenger Vance Rittimann from Now Braunfels was hospitalized in fair condition along with driver Phillip Lamar Bay 44 of Route 10 Bow 21 San Antonio who also is listed in fair condition at McKenna Memorial Hospital in New Braunfels.
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