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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

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Agnew in New Zealand Visits and Planned Vigil

Agnew Miler arrives after a three hour Canberra flight and an Auckland motorcade. He meets with SMolyoake and Governor General Sir Arthur Porritt as a 30 hour vigil is planned outside his hotel. The vice president will spend most time inside the hotel meeting officials, with a helicopter trip to a sheep farm scheduled tomorrow.

Canberra Australia Auckland Agnew Smolyoake Arthur Porritt Te Hotel New Zealand

Car prowler steals gear. fingerprint kit taken

A thief pried open a police captain Aubrey Davenport’s car at his home, stealing binoculars gloves and a flashlight. The theft also removed Davenport’s fingerprint kit and frustrated the probe as officers could not lift fingerprints from the auto.

Aubrey Davenport Davenport

Pay raise sought to match Texas public official pay

Harris County medical examiner Dr. Joseph A. Iachimeryk asked Wednesday for a 2 900 monthly salary rise to reach 49 900 a year making him the second highest paid public official in Texas behind Governor Preston Smith. He now earns 38 700 after a 500 monthly increase last year while Smith earns 50 000.

Houston UPL Joseph A. Iachimeryk Harris County Texas Preston Smith Jachimenyk Smith

Right of Way Barricaded Near Hemisdall Plaza

The east side of Hemisdall Plaza will be barricaded Thursday with a temporary route rerouting traffic toward US 37 via Commerce and Durango. C W McKennon says Southwest Demolishing Co of Austin will remove obstacles and relocate the fairgrounds fence to match the permanent right of way, closing Gate 4 to reclaim the east side parking for freeway use.

Hemisdall Plaza LE. Commerce Durango C. W. McKennon City Public Works Southwest Demolishing Co Austin Fairgrounds

Action Line continues with salary questions and legal notes

A reader asks about chief justice salary equal to the vice president at 62500 per year and queries alienation of affection laws. Another asks where to obtain a Spanish driver manual, and Brackenridge High School plans a four year curriculum for seniors within 2-3 years.

Supreme Court Iran Wonderfu Emmett Cater District Attorney's Office Lean Rogerto Valencia San Antonio Independent School District Brackenridge

PREP educational packets distributed in Region 20

The Education Service Center Region 20 in San Antonio has duplicated new PREP materials from the U.S. Office of Education. Limited packets cover topics from instructional television to reading disabilities and bilingual education. Cost is 43 cents per packet, available while supply lasts, and orders go to the Education Service Center, Region 20, 1550 M. EB Loop 410, San Antonio, Texas 78209.

Education Service Center Region U.S. Office of Education Region 20 Education W San Antonio Tex

Resident Admits Rest Home Fire Confession Inquest

A 64 year old handyman confessed Wednesday to starting the deathly rest home fire last December at Notre Dame du Lac. Louis Chiasson, previously convicted of arson, admitted during an inquest to setting the blaze that claimed 40 elderly residents. He was ordered held for criminal charges.

Notre Dame du- Lac Rue UPT Louis Chiasson

Draft board processes cut inductees to seventeen

Major Jahn Kreutzer, in charge of the processing center, says most eliminated will undergo further medical examinations and be eventually accepted. The local draft board quota for January sits at 59 percent, and 44 San Antonians are to report for induction between now and January 26.

Nore Jahn Kreutzer Kreitzer San Antonians

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