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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1972

Page

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North Freeway legal fees drain Texas state funds

Texas paid 15,226 dollars in private outside legal services from 1968 to 1971 to defend the North Freeway case, plus 12,826 dollars to Sam McDaniel and Johnson Jones and Sheppard in 1970 71. The attorney general staff is not included. The U S Supreme Court appeal is being prepared.

LLAY Roms Iy Am Lamson Macay Auseiic San Antonio North Alty Crawford Martin U.S. Supreme Court Marlin Repar Sam McDaniel Austin Johnson, Jones and Sheppard Charles Alan Wright University of Txas Law School McDaniel Ana Santos W. CL ‘Atchley Superior Oil Co Thomas J.lee RLF Cavesi Board of Medical Exxaminers Joe Burkett Kerrville

Schools Open for Holiday Amid Washington Birthday Break

U S and state employees enjoy a three day weekend with schools returning Monday for the holiday. Government offices banks and the stock market closed Monday in observance of George Washington's birthday. Mail delivery and drivers license offices closed. San Antonio City Hall stays open with city services continuing.

George Washington Rexay County San Antonio

New Drug Step Between County Center and San Antonio Hospital Admitted

Fed Bailey described the Drug Dependence Center as an intermediary between Bexar County Drug Dependence Center and the San Antonio State Hospital after a day of grand jury testimony. James F. Bailey, director, testified for over six hours amid recent criticism from State Sen. Rothmann over referrals and cooperation between the agencies during juvenile crime and drug abuse probes.

Dist Atty Bailey Berome Hd Bexa County San Antonio State Hospital James F. Bailey Hentey Bexar County Parsons Rothmann Butler Repor

Medal for Dr Salk at St Edward’s University convocation

Dr Jonny Salk, developer of the first effective polio vaccine, will receive the second annual Quest Medal from St Edward’s University at a March 21 convocation led by Interline President Stephen Walsh. The award honors recipients for expanding knowledge.

S A Man Gets Life In Houston Area Burglary Case

Victor Viera of 408 San Patrigio was sentenced to life by Judge Michael Curry after a jury convicted him as an habitual criminal of burglary with intent to steal in a Nov 26 attempt at a service station on N St. Marys. Police found 25.26 in his pockets including 14.38 in bills. Prosecutors said Viera has 10 prior felony convictions.

Victor Viera San Patrigio Budge Pater Michael Curry Viera N. St. Mary's

State hires outside lawyers in boundary dispute and reforms opinions

A UPI report outlines private attorneys hired by Texas Attorney General Crawford Martin for state work including a boundary dispute and revising an index of attorney generals opinions. The list shows payments totaling hundreds of thousands to lawyers and a public relations firm, plus fees for antitrust, consumer protection, and other cases. Daniel, a Texas Supreme Court candidate, was paid $44,425.06 before appointment.

Austin UPI Atorney Crawford Martn Price Daniels Martin John HH Houston Hill State Supreme Court Supreme Court Preston Smith Martin Tod J Daniel Chrishan, Miller and Wright State Auditors Office Edward T. Wendler Austin Syns Vending Machine Ambulance Smother James C. Ray Brookshire

Wife saves former premier during assassination attempt

London dispatch says the wife of former Iraqi premier Gen Abdul Razak al-Nayef threw herself in front of him Friday to shield him from an assassination bid according to palace sources.

London UPT Gunner Ste Pramier Abdul Razak Ad- Nayef Palive

Grand Champ May Be an Outcast Soon

The Colorado Brand Commission says a 1,210 pound Grand Champion steer at the National Western Stock Show may have been an illegal entry and dyed black to resemble an Angus. McDonald’s Systems paid $14,230, but the record price is held pending brand board decision on breed eligibility.

Denver Colorado Sharon Pierce McDonald’ S Systems

Stop Payment Sought in Treasury Bills Theft Case

A New York bank seeks a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Pres National Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas to recover 200 dollars in stolen Treasury Bills. The bank alleges the two $100 bills originated in Mexico City and were routed through Frost Bank in Texas before payment. The action targets restraining the Dallas Fed from honoring or paying the bills and Frost Bank from paying a transfer agent. The case ties to a racketeering ring in New York holding millions in stolen Treasury Papers.

New York Pres! National Bak Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Treasury Bellet Cheneal New York City Ie Bank Fragonque US Two Hills Frost Bank Mexico City Frost Oral Reserve Bank of Dallas Frost Bank Ron Chemical Yank

Dallasite on Wanted List

Dallas Crime Commission President John McKee was indicted by a Dallas County grand jury on two counts of embezzlement totaling $6,000 from Lee Lockwood of the Scottish Rite Masons in Texas. A warrant was issued after the indictment, and deputies sought McKee as a wanted man.

Dallas UPI Dallas Crime Commission John McKee Man Milday Deputiies Jin McKee Ie Gallas County Grand Tada Lee Lockwood Wace Scottish Rite Minas Lexas Wit Galt

Appaloosa Winners Declared at Stock Show Event

Grand Champion mare Top Dominetie from Wichita Falls shown by lly Zanes. Grand Champion gelding Jake r B Show Cloud II from Copperas Cove shown by Gary Freeman. Top performance class Candy Spots owned by Dana Alberson. First place Western Pleasure Rawhide Co owned by Dede Alexander. Appaloosa judging runs all day Sunday at the San Antonio Stock Show with an Appaloosa sale at 2 00 pm and rodeo performances at 2 pm and 8 pm in Joe Freeman Coliseum.

Iashion Chics Jr. Aaa Dail-Car Properties Houston George Tyler Dana Alberson McAllen Rawhide Co Dede Alexander Friendswood Tex Daly Catie Joe Freeman Nank Thompson Susan Reye Simday

Winners of Jiminy Daily Show at Joe Freeman Coliseum

The event at Joe Freeman Coliseum crowned grand champion females in four prelims. Winners include Jerse Culvin Buchanan Mecelur Fee Verikave Ricky Wyott Gorkands Holsteins Martin Edename Fieresville Reyee Swish Theron Mend Yon and Kevdglenies clasts.

Joe Freeman Coliseum Jerse Culvin Buchanan Mecelur Fee Verikave Ricky Wyott Gorkands Holsteins Martin E. Dename Fieresville Reyee Theron Mend

Friday Yoda results list wide field of names and places

A cluttered Friday evening results list names many likely teams players and locations including Ames Beulah Houston San Marcos New Mexico and various surnames and nicknames. The fragmentary OCR reads like a sweep of results with no clear single winner or event emphasis.

Beomriduyy Rayie Sinling Goll Journey Larcy Fanny Frives Oni Roth Wilued Ced Joy Ames Beulah, Cola Cultng Hatte Chanl Bor Dd Geooes Part Mui Line Bor Geld Pa Aeeta Paler Beetle O44 Circle J. Emitorytlves Houston Coil” Raping Marleligne Oritway Ritard Hugo Oxia Cord Keene Wright Ealtincle Ali Sheer Jerry Pevela Wranges Doomle Mads Keervilley Danny Awuck Ehnlenburg Dor ‘Taylor Sunervel Cecile Zunmer My Hunt Terry Neldics Acoode Fink Tawnend Atotown Ale Bortsch Rand Kieg San Marcos Betas Stone Wea Tawo Kirty Wye Ken Wich Stevmyile Tel Bobby Beras Notman Chlo A Mury Ig Jovi Bory Weeners Benny Wit Mrshag Ieuho Fa Duck War Esca Cunt Qareal Costa Ina Spencer Bryker Arrow Olio Set Jo Ruta Snawiroth Kavra Dracouyy Folebanks Act Tat Travall Bnd G. Roohie Tony Mea Ailonion Kom Hiplonia Fereay Britain Colvible Camis

Environmental groups challenge San Antonio Ranch plan

The American Association of University Women the League of Women Voters the Sierra Club and Citizens for a Better Environment charged that HUD's environmental impact statement for the San Antonio Ranch New Town Project violates the National Environmental Policy Act. They urged HUD to deny loan guarantees, warn of the Edwards Aquifer risk, and criticize inadequate drinking water protection and unplanned development considerations.

American Association of ‘University Women League of Women Voters The Sierra, Club and Citizens For’ A Riday San Antonio Ranch New Town Osganizations Department of Housing and Urban Development Bexar County Council On Environmental Quality Wye Department of Housing Rhan Edwards Aquitier HUD Urchah San Antonio

EPA Chief Defends Clean Air Rules Amid Senate Clash

Sen. Eagleton accuses EPA of emasculating the 1970 clean air law to aid copper interests. Sen. Dole calls it election-year politics. EPA head William Ruckelshaus testifies on air pollution controls before a Senate Public Works subcommittee, denying the charges as false and distorted.

Washington UPI Thomas F. Esgleton D-Mo Environmental Protection Agency ERA Robert J. Dole Kansas Eagleton White House EPA Montana William D. Rickelshaus Rickelshaus Senate Public Works Pollution

Haggar to switch Texas plants to four‑day 40‑hour week

Haggar garments announces 12 plants in Texas and Oklahoma will adopt a four day, forty hour workweek starting next Monday after testing the schedule at the McKinney facility. The change follows a successful trial of the 4‑day week.

Dallas UPI Haggar Cg Texas Oklahoma Weir McKinney

Woman burned in San Antonio washing machine blast

A San Antonio housewife, Mrs. Dorthy Williams, 25, was critically burned Friday when gasoline-soaked rags near a washing machine exploded in her kitchen. She dumped her husband s work clothes in a pan of gasoline, started the machine, then the blast ripped the kitchen and she fled, suffering severe burns and hospital treatment. Neighbors called the fire department.

San Antonio Dare Othy Williams Pameaia Bexar Countty Hospital Ralph Medina Medina

Solon Backs Busing Rules Defend plan to end segregation

Washington UPI Mondale defends busing as a method to end school segregation while fighting new antibusing amendments in the upcoming higher education bill. Javits opposes constitutional limits on busing, arguing it would alter Civil War era precedents. In separate brief note, a watergun robbery in Claremont yields $3,000 from Citizens Savings and Loan Association.

Washington UPI Walter F. Mondale D-Mlinn Mondale Senate Capital Hill Jacoh K. Javits RNY Min Javits Claremont N.C Citizens Savings and Loan Association

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