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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1973

Page

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Mrs June Rogers Named VP at USAA in 1960s Promotion

Mrs June Rogers former executive director at the Under whiting Systems Group becomes vice president for Dans and pro Artanis at United Services Automobile Association. USAF Brig Gen Robert FF Me Dermott announces her promotion. Rogers, a San Antonio resident since early childhood, helped implement a punch card payroll system and rose through USAA from payroll chief to director of Management Information Systems and later underwriting training procedures. She and husband C W Rogers live in San Antonio with daughters Dawn and Dinno.

June Rogers Underwhiting, Systems Group Helen Dans Pro- Artanis United “Services Automobile Association I M Robert FF. Me “Dermott Usaf Ket USAF Rogers Fy Mc Mtouth Kan Sho Fins San Antonio Tet- Serson High School University of Texas In Austin USAA New Method Anagement Information System Inan Antonio C. W. ‘Smke" Rogers Dawn and Dinno

Rabbi Hosts Talk on Intermarriage at Tempic Beth El

Rabbi David Jacobson delivers Bridget Loves Bernie Does Intermarriage Work during Friday service at Tempic Beth El beginning 7 pm with a discussion and social hour at 211 Belk. Saturday morning worship at UW Sam in Me Ohare follows.

David Jacobson Bridget Bernie Tempic Beth el Belk UW Sam Me Ohare

Quarter System To Begin In San Antonio School District

The SASD will switch to a three quarter calendar starting September with the school year running August 27 to May 20. Report cards arrive after each quarter, mid term progress reports go to parents, and a fourth summer term will be funded by tuition. The district also approved selling land near Japhet School to Easter Seal Society for $6450 to build a rehabilitation center.

San Antonio SASD Board of Education Tuiion

School Plans New Elementary on Montgomery Road Glen Area

The Mie North East School District board approved preliminary plans for an 18 classroom elementary built on Montgomery Road in Glen with a capacity of 650 students. It will be an open space building aligning with nearby Clear Spring Regency Camelot and Eldorado elementary schools and costs about 759000 dollars. The board also approved high school coursework allowing students to visit commentary schools as teacher aides for credit each semester. Additional actions included low bids for Roosevelt High School girls’ physical education facility 189426 dollars and for Nimitz Middle School additions and renovations 158917 dollars. Charles H. Carr 38 was named coordinator of Center School replacing Carr who becomes Wilshire Elementary principal, with John H. Wells 33 named as his replacement coordinator/health and driver education.

Mie North East School Distrief Board Montgomery Road Glen Clear Spring Regency Camelot Eldorado M. H. Braden Enterprise Roosevelt High School Robert L. Scott, Inc Nimitz Middle School Charles H. Carr Carr Wilshire John H. Wells Dily

San Antonio Transit Board Shifts Pension to Trust

The San Antonio Transit system board approved moving its 1.8 million employees’ retirement fund from an insured plan to an investment trust. National Bank of Commerce was named trustee. The change, urged by an ad hoc committee and Dallas actuarial firm, aims to invest funds in stocks and bonds replacing fixed interest. The next retiree in March will benefit first. Mayer Gatti opposed trustee designation but praised the change. A formal investment guidelines agreement remains to be drafted following a September strike over retirement benefits.

San Antonio Transit System Board of Directors National Bank of Commerce Dallas Tom Fuller Fuller Mayer Gatti Thad Transit Board

Smith Names Chief of Panel for Texas Film Commission

Gov Smith named Scott Hardy of San Antonio as chairman of the Texas Film Commission and appointed a group including his secretary Mrs Richard Pann Austiny L C Butler of Houston who resigned from the Texas Vending Machine Commission amid Senate doubts and Speaker Price Daniel Jr's brother Houston Daniel. Also named were Happy Shahan of Brackettville operator of Alamo Village Inc and San Antonio residents Paul Baker Raymond Marthiez Wilion Ochse and Thomas Barnes.

the Light Austin Smlttt Scott Hardy San Antonio Texas Film Commission Smith Richard Pann Austiny L. C. Butler Houston Texas Vending Machine Commission Senate Price Daniel Jr Houston Daniel V7.t Happy Shahan Brackettville Alamo Village Inc Paul Baker Raymond Marthiez Wilion Ochse Thomas Barnes

Crossing Guard Miss Solis Retires After 20 Years at Pecos and W Martin

Maria Teresa Solis, known as Mama Patrol at Pecos and W Martin, retires after two decades guiding Hood Elementary students. A plaque from local children honors her dedication. Principal Carolyn Patz praises her supervision, stating no injuries occurred under her watch despite about 2,200 accidents observed. She relocated to 301 E Craig after Urban Renewal bought her home.

Miss Solis Carolyn Patz Maria Teresa Solis Hood Elementary Carolyn M. Patz Felipe

Burglars Take Auto And Dorm Room Loot In Abilene

Three burglaries netted loot worth $4,335 Friday in Abilene. Charles Gibson reported his auto in the 600 block of E Emitya stolen with a typewriter, camera gear, and a briefcase valued at 1715. A color TV console valued at 1500 was taken from Manuel Ashton’s home at 118 N W 4th. John Corning said stereo equipment worth 1120 vanished from his Trinity University dorm room.

Polite Charles Gibson Abliene E. Emitya Manuel Ashton N.W John Corning Trinity University

Revenue Hearing Sets for City Council on Federal Grant Plan

The City Council schedules a public hearing for January 29 on spending 16.1 million dollars in federal revenue sharing. The plan allocates 13.2 million for capital projects and 2.8 million for operating costs including land purchase on East and South sides, sidewalks, and a 50 acre West Side park near Acme and Castroville Roads. Park funding totals 1.48 million. traffic and transport 4.3 million. health 1.4 million. social services 461,705. public safety 2.1 million. environmental protection 1 million. ordinary capital 4.7 million. Council also adds 25 new firefighters and discusses a charter revision. The federal program runs through 1973-74.

Gatti Manuel Calderon Acme Castroville Rds Calderon Bol Frazer Mealtie Fund Health Social Services Edill Halsey Stewart Co New York City Public Service

East Side Good Government League Forms Panel

Twelve black and white East Side GGL members met this week to organize the committee. Dr. Joshua Smith on the executive board said the group aims to recruit new members from the black community and Smith was elected the coordinator.

Good Government League GGL Joshua Smith Smith

Reward Offered After Station Holdup and Officer Shot

Police posted a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Sunman suspect who shot Patrolman George Jacobs, 32, in the head during a Wednesday night holdup at the Sungle Finn service station near M2 Clark. Detectives, from a door to door check Thursday, theorize two bandits may have been involved. Jacobs remains in critical condition at Southeast Baptist Hospital.

Sungle Finn M2 Clark George Jacobs Southeast Baptist Hospital

Officer's Shooting Reported in City Robbery Case

An officer was found dead beside his squad car after a robbery at the station. A slender man with a small pistol fled with another unknown man seen by witnesses. A shell casing was located near the patrol car and a rear vehicle was hit by a bullet. A $1000 reward fund was started by fellow officers. Call Police Chief Peters or Captain Dunaway with information. secrecy is assured.

Haldup Jacobs E. E. Peters L. G. Dunaway Dunaway

Donahue Sees Challenge As New City Manager Assistant

William T Donahue a 28 year old native San Antonian was named associate city manager for social services in San Antonio replacing the prior head of the Special Services Department He will supervise the special services department and oversee the Model Cities Department and the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District He will also act as liaison with the Public Library System He and his wife Monica have a 3 year old daughter Erin and are expecting another child The city spokesman noted a substantial salary increase but could not specify the amount The appointment follows four years directing an Economic Opportunity Development Corporation center before joining city government He is a Brackenridge High School graduate who attended St Marys University San Antonio College and the University of Panama where he studied Spanish He previously served with the Peace Corps and led a Panamanian citizens group in Panama City

Wamed Earl Lewis Sam Granata Jr Cliff Morton Charles Madden Cate B-3 Police Department Texas Criminal Justice Council Heard Hunt William Donahue Bob Macdonald ED Glosson San Anlonio William T. Donahue San Antonian Donahue Loyd Hunt Monica Erin Model Caties San Antonio Eompamic Opportunity Development Corporation Brackengape High School Dorlahue St.Mary's University San Shtania College University of Panama Panama PoAkhue Peace Corps Findi Kon Group

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