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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1971

Page

3

Dramatic Declaration Draws Crowd at City Event

An engineer Olivares, described as a professional, announced a dramatic display at a Thursday event in San Antonio. The plan involved staging water and sound effects to dramatize a local issue, with observers noting the unusual setup as part of the proceedings.

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City councilman calls for transit and district consolidation

A city councilman criticizes Nat tenl Gly administration and urges solutions for dawn fever and transportation issues. He advocates consolidation of all street district areas within the city and cautions against uncontracted districts, targeting a broader plan for transit and services.

Eneihcer Conmcilman Ohyares Arant

Independent Torres Challenges Gatti for Place 9 Seat

In a City Council race, independent Tess Torres challenges incumbent Gatti for Place 9. Torres accuses developers of long domination and calls for public housing, resource protection, and restraint on rate increases while Gatti touts governance under the Good Government League. The April election pits Torres against Gatti with community debate over growth and public interests.

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Barrie Betterment Candidates Announce

A list of hopefuls emerges in Barrie as candidates pledge to advance the city’s improvement agenda. Figures named include Vic Rep. Abraham, Cabrera, and Dan Willer, with focus on mayoral goals and sectoral programs while seeking voter support.

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Prairie View students set fire to science building

Prairie View A&M reports about 1,000 students briefly tallied then set fire to the science building on campus causing light damage. No injuries or arrests. president vows action and FBI aid. Earlier, a separate disturbance damaged the security office and dean of men offices with about $30,000 in damage.

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North East Board Adopts New Calendar

The North East Board approves a new school calendar for the coming year. The plan shifts the first semester to before Christmas and the second after, detailing calendar dates for fall classes, vacation periods, and elementary program pilots at Wadloomt Elementary, Harmony Will, and other campuses.

North East Board Navy Bexar Colley Distetel

Girl Faces Indeterminate Jail Term After Drug Case

Nancy, an Ontario California resident, faced federal sentencing this week for marijuana possession. Judge Adrian Spears weighed a probation option, mentioning a potential transfer to a reception facility or a rehabilitative program, with possible release after a favorable report.

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Houston Mission Group Faces Mixed Feelings After Trip

A Houston mission group led by Mayor Louie Welch returned with mixed emotions. Residents voiced frustration over the mission’s aims and the lack of a clear plan to aid the Vietnamese community, while officials defended the trip as a step toward broader aid and understanding.

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Noted Attorney Speaks On Legal Insurance And Defense

A nationally known defense attorney Melvin Belli, amid a crowd, discusses legal insurance and the role of legal aid in protecting the wealthy from murder charges and tax implications. He critiques defenses and highlights the costs and rights involved in high profile cases.

Tom Meatbeer Nelli

Wheatley High Site Debate Grinds On With Little Progress

Doris Wright reports a heated Wheatley High School site issue discussion with Melvin Lance and advisory groups pressing for desegregation aid. Board members face critics citing delays while proponents push for alternative locations and shared funding, including a move toward balance in CSAP allocations amid community protests and legal-advisory pressure.

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