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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1977

Page

4

Blowout Ends Wild Chase Through City to West Bexar

Police chased a brown Ford Ranchero driven by Lawrence Paul Ochs Jr. at speeds up to 120 mph from downtown to West Bexar County. He was charged with resisting and evading arrest after crashing through a barricade and stopping on a highway blowout at 19550 Kearny Road. Ochs, 30, was treated for cuts and bruises and released on bond set by Night Magistrate Manuel Lopez.

West Bexar County Alowout Lawrence Paul Ochs Jr Route 9 Manuel Lopez Policelsa Ochs Rudy Vernon S. St. Mary's St. Mano Vernon Mamo Los West Dolloe Kearny Road Wat Besar

Bell Suit Update Clarifies Commission Ruling

The Texas commission, after earlier rejection of Bell's motion to reconsider, modified the order language at the request of Atty Gen John With, the Texas Municipal League, and Bell's opponents, amid ongoing arguments from November.

Bell Atty John With Texas Municipal League Brll

Canadian Arrested After Attempt to Sell Stolen Car

San Antonio police held Bret H. Harkness a Canadian man sought by Canadian authorities on murder and auto theft charges. He tried to sell a late model sedan in the 2300 block of Broadway using a forged Canadian license. Police found about $7,000 cash in the car and learned John W. Martin of St Niagara on the Lake was the murder victim and owner. The NCIC check confirmed the Ontario warrant. Canadian authorities were notified awaiting extradition.

San Antonio Bret H. Harkness Broadway National Crime Information Center Washington, D.C St. Niagara On Lake Ontario John W. Martin St. Niagara

City property owner protests drop to one percent says CCA

The CCA executive director announced on Tuesday that protests of valuations under the City-County Appraisal program have fallen to one percent. He also noted only about half of properties were reinspected and that appeals show claimants have confidence in the program and its assessors. The board considered expanding membership to include County Tax Assessor-Collector Ben Shaw and other agency representatives.

CCA Arthur de la Charma Smuing Eeapayers ABC

Rites for LF Sage Held for Former State Rep

Sage services for former State Rep Joseph Sage, $6, will be at 2 pm Thursday at Porter Lurstys Mortuary. Survived by widow Virginia K Sage, daughter Mrs My Cinkery Kem, mother Mrs Joseph Sque, and two grandchildren. Interment at Sam Houston National Cemetery.

Joseph & Sage Porter Lurstys Foree Sage al Brown Sage Fawndale San Antonio Bar Association Tesas Bar Association Averiean Login Defed American Veterans Mes Virginia K Sage My ‘Cinkery Kem Ona Joseph Sque Philadelphs Sam Houston Nutoital Cemetery

S A Man Re elected Chairman Of National Lumber Group

S A Man, president of the local Guide Tamber Co, has been re elected chairman of the board of the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association. He serves as a director of Main Bank and Trust and is active in civic affairs. He is president of the Builder's Exchange of Texas and has held top posts in the Lumber Association of Texas and the Retail Lumber Dealers Association of San Antonio.

Agame Or Said Guide Tamber Co National Lumber and Building Material Tealers Association Guide Main Bank and Trust Builder's Exchange of Texas The Lumber Association of Texas Retail Lumber Dealers Association of San Antonio

Seamen Rescued After Ship Drift Incident Near Gloucester

Crewmembers saved from a ship owned by a New York firm en route to Newington New Hampshire were treated at Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester for exposure. The dead was identified as Joao Carosa 41 of Pawtucket Rhode Island. Survivors include Charles Burgess 56 of England Charles Uord 53 of Wrightsville Beach North Carolina Harry Sellick 45 of Bricktown New Jersey Guy Crosiglia 42 of Saddle Brook New Jersey and Phil Becker of Hauppauge New York. Three Coast Guardsmen were injured during the rescue which used five Coast Guard boats and a helicopter. one boat was damaged and returned to Gloucester.

Joao Carosa Pawtucket R.I New York En Rove Newington Addison Gilbert Hospital Gloucester Gilmore Charles Burgess England Charles Uord Wrightsville Beach N.C Harry Sellick Bricktown N.J Guy Crosiglia Saddlebrook Phil Becker Hauppauge N.Y Coast

Letters to Carter and TV contact details reveal 1960s media mail rules

The note lists where to send correspondence for the show 80 Minutes to CBS TV and CBS News at 5 W 52nd St New York and then to The White House Office for President elect Jimmy Carter after January. It also mentions a permit myth about painting a small house and outlines potential fines for an outdated car inspection sticker, with quotes from officials about penalties and reminders to avoid the issue.

Stout Jimmy Carter Cs.k Bill Shomette Kens-Tv Cbs-Tv 52Nd St New York N.Y Zipit

Deep Freeze Grips Midwest and South in Severe Cold

Middle U S goes into deep freeze as natural gas and fuel oil supplies strain to meet demand. Iowa sees 26 below and 24 below at Mason City while officials urge thermostats lowered. TVA asks reduced electricity use after a 21.1 million kilowatt peak left zero reserve. Chicago and Florida feel the chill with record lows and frost, yet no major damage reported. hundreds of schools remain closed.

Snd Tn Iowa Mason City Amaco Oil Co Tennessee Valley Authority Chicago Chicago Sun-Times Profida Citrus

Texas Legislature Debates Local Bill Rules Change

The House and Senate consider new rules requiring fiscal notes on local bills. Critics cite a San Antonio dispute over a lump sum pay law for public workers as a cautionary example. The measure, championed by Frank Lombardini and Senator John Traeger, faces court challenges and potential legal adoption.

House Senate San Antonio Fen Frank Lombardini Lombardine Sen John Traeger

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