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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1972

Page

3

Smith Battles Barnes as May Primary Looms in Texas

Gov. Preston Smith lashes at Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes and other rivals while defending his record amid the stock fraud scandal tied to Frank Sharp. Smith claims he is blameless and vows to wage a hard fight against political smears as others endorse Farenthold and Briscoe shifts campaign HQs to Austin.

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Moorer warns of multi frontier nuclear strength

Admiral Thomas Moorer chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff warns that the United States must maintain strategic forces capable of deterring a nuclear war with the Soviet Union and China simultaneously. He notes China's rising nuclear power as Nixon plans to visit China and testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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Providence Educators Named to Our Lady of the Lake Board

Two Providence High School educators, Sister Emily Rebalals the principal and Sister Maria Guerra a biology teacher, have been named to the board of trustees at Our Lady of the Lake College. Both are graduates of the college.

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Texas Attorney General asks court to clarify primary filing fee funds

AUSTIN AP Adv Gen Crawford Martin asks a three judge Dallas court if taxpayers must finance this year’s Texas primary elections. He cites a 1916 decision that tax dollars cannot fund primaries and notes Gov Smith’s plan to shift funds may be unconstitutional. Martin argues only the legislature may provide state funds and questions Bullock’s standing to seek state court review.

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Subpoenas in Houston corruption case issued

Subpoenas were issued for witnesses in the bribery and conspiracy case connected to the Sharpstown era. Officials and aides including Mrs Wit and Harold Lehrman face testimony as proceedings move from Austin toward Abilene and Dallas.

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