Civic Leader Opposes Statue Donation by Unknown Donors
The City Council Thursday accepted a George W. Brackenridge statue amid objections from Councilman Pete Torres Jr and Councilman Felix Trevino who questioned donor identities and funding. Mayor McAllister said he was not the donor but arranged donations. a motion to delay was defeated as discussions continued over the statue base and mounting costs.
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George W. Brackenridge
San Antonio
Pete Torres Jr
Torres
Felix
Trevino
Henckel
McAllister
Lita Cockrell
San Antonio Council Adopts King Memorial and Police Aid Plan
The City Council approved a memorial resolution opposing the states use of Safe Streets Act funds and adopted bids from Kaufman’s and Lauterstein’s to bulk supply officer uniforms. The council also approved a request to rename a San Antonio steel in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King and referred King observance to the Planning and Zoning Commission. The manager was tasked to verify federal funding allocations from the Texas Criminal Justice Council for local programs.
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Ete Council
Hursday
Peter
Weal
Sie Eer Cinainus Torres
Benel
Ahe
State Council
Alby
H. James J Academy
Pertion of Torres
Kaufman's
Lauterstein
Youth Leadership Conference For Community Progress
San Antonio Steel
Dr. Martin| Luther King
R. A. Callis
Nebraska
King
City Planning Andl! Zoning Commission
Ay Council
San Antonio
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Probe Sought On Resignation In Texas Credit Official Fallout
UPI reports Senator Don Kennard of Fort Worth urged Lt. Governor Don Barnes to convene the Senate General Investigating Committee to probe whether loan industry pressure influenced Governor Preston Smith to accept the resignation of State Consumer Credit Commissioner Frank Miskell, effective Friday at the pleasure of the commission.
Man Arrested Faces 10 Year Terms in Heroin Case
Armando F. Quintero, 23, of 421 Seal, was sentenced Thursday to two concurrent 0 year terms for possession of heroin and narcotics paraphernalia in 144th District Court. Quintero pleaded guilty before Judge Archie Brown and was arrested at his home August 20 by a district attorney's investigator.
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Armando F. Quintero
Seal
Quintero
Archie 3. Brown
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Easy Ben Alarm Clocks
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