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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1972

Page

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County Judge Reeve abandons punch card voting plan

County Judge Mair Reever admitted he lost faith in computer tabulation after Dallas County sold its card system for electronic voting. He advocates paper ballots in small precincts and cites prior opposition from commissioners Plach and Pena. Reeves had backed Pineheard voting with Stalhandske, whose effort lasted five months before being dropped last October due to concerns punch cards cause more problems.

Couny Taint Sloth Ske Jing Couinty Mair Reever Dallas County Reeve Urnaut Ucea Reeves Stalhandske Andske Hexar County A. J. Plach Albert Pena Stolhandske Plach

Pay Board Debates Increases Amid Controls And Eviction Order

The Pay Board weighs higher raises beyond guidelines for coal miners and signalmen while urging restraint. Separately the Justice Department issues a temporary restraining order preventing eviction of a tenant who withheld $15 in rent, marking a first Phase 2 control action since last November.

Justice Department Elizabeth Justice

Local death verdict awaited in Paul Flowers case

A medical examiner's verdict was pending Wednesday in the death of 62 year old Paul Flowers of 518 Montana. Flowers was dead on arrival at Robert Green Hospital after being found at the foot of a flight of stairs at his home. Patrolman William Baker speculated the man may have fallen downstairs.

Paul Flowers

San Antonio newspaper subscription rates and abroad postings

Public subscription rates by carrier for San Antonio and international sections list daily and Sunday prices. Rates cover daily only, Sunday only, or both, with separate figures for U S and foreign territories. The document appears as a historical price sheet from the Associated Press era.

San Antonio Daly

USAA Studies Four Day Week At Major Dallas Firm

USAA, the citys largest employer, weighs whether to permanently adopt the four day work week after Phase 1 ends. About 3,100 employees report high enthusiasm and reduced fatigue with 38 hour weeks, starting 7 30 am and ending 5 30 pm with a 30 minute lunch. Directors will decide whether to extend, modify, or revert to a five day schedule.

Warren Jennings Services Automobile Association Finte Usaa USAA Nixon Wwe

Copter Sets Record for City Police Aviation Flights

A City County helicopter set a record in December with 103.3 hours of traffic and crime missions, far above September’s 62.2 hours and October’s 76 hours. Since maiden flight, it has accumulated 276.2 hours total, with substantial city and county missions reported by police and sheriff officials.

Jay Ivelian San Antonin Police Bextn County Sherif Chiles Sheriff’s Dept Dan Peck Tursan

Crime witness testimony at Texas inquiry raises narcotics and gambling links

Joe Phillips, chief crime investigator for the U S House Judiciary Committee on Crime, testified for over two hours about narcotics trafficking from Mexico through San Antonio and gambling in Texas and South Texas. He described a $25 million annual betting volume, noted theft of muloma bites for sale in Mexico, and urged aggressive community action. Also slated to testify were Morris Talte and Jack Halten, with more individuals alleged to be involved in local organized crime expected before the probe ends.

Joe Phillips Coset U.S. House U.S Phillips Antonia Mexico United States Texas Sat Antona St Oy Sai San Antonio Jaffe Halten Aspee Butler

Man Faces Ten Year Sentence In Burglary Case

A San Aliticio man, Hector J. Sauches of 1219 S Hamilton, was sentenced to ten years for burglary in connection with the robbery of David Cabido, 102 Denches, Las Oy. The case was decided Tuesday by Judge Daniel Bare Tow. The article notes a Moscow trip related to the Nobel Prize insignia presentation to Alexander Solzhenitsyn by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters in spring.

San Aliticio Pailly Hector J. Sauches S. Hamilton David Cabido Denches Las Oy Moscow Stocknolm Royal Swedial Academy of Letters Nahel Prize Alexander Selahenitsyn

Ruling on School Funds Sparks Fear and Unrest in Community

Educators warn the federal ruling on financing public schools may force unequal funding across districts. District leaders Callie Smith and Beanie Steinhauser discuss potential effects on enrichment programs special services and required state planning while signaling possible gains for some districts and broad concerns over shared tax burdens and bond issues.

Callie Smith Harlandale Beanie Steinhauser Southwest Steinhauser Roy Pote Steinhwueer Selugi Hithindele Atknet Iran Cout Collinus Texas Education Agency Hmvaven Sinin Geo Amore A Smilby Texas

Hypnotist Yoon Ya Aims World Record Under Hypnosis

Paris report says hypnotist Yoon Ya plans to break the world endurance record by remaining in a trance for 100 hours. Sonia Laureens, Mrs. France, will attend the event in a bid to raise the current mark of 66 hours under supervision of a designated judge.

Paris UPN Yoon Sonia Laureens France Danirs

Light's Action Line on Recycling and Community Effort

The article discusses Navarre and Peran mail boxes as part of a wider recycling maintenance program. It highlights efforts to save old newspapers and bottles for archaeology, urges better disposal solutions for newsprint, aluminum, and glass, and notes issues with the ROT program, including noncompliant trash at collection sites and municipal interest in reviving recycling business practices.

Navarre Peran Piper Manuhihivers Mies Fay Project Recyele ROT West Collession Texas Haway Department Citizens For A Better Environment CRE ROE Ray CBE

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