Gala SALT marks 40 years at San Antonio Playhouse
A 40 year celebration unfolds at the San Pedro Playhouse in San Antonio with opening night performances and reminiscences from former staff and cast. Founding members recall early efforts to build the venue from scratch, using community spaces and improvised sets.
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San Antonio
Alamos
San Ves
Draught
San Pedro
U.S
Bulary
Ater
Carl Glick
Joe Salek
Alamo City
Frank T. Drought
Playhouse
Glick
Tittle Theaters
SALP
St. Anthony
Menger Mo Salek
Northside
Third Party Plans Eyed by Hidalgo County Groups
Edinburg leaders discuss forming a La Razón Unida third party to run county candidates. Homer Martinez, temporary Hidalgo County chairman, declines to name sponsors but says MAYO and PASO are not involved.
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Edinburg
UPI
la Razal Unida
Homer
Sonny
Martinez
Hidalgo County
Mexicat-American Youth Organization
MAYO
J Association of Spanish-Speaking [Organizations
PASO
Smith Approves Redevelopment Pact in Texas
Gov. Smith approves a 145,831 dollar seven month contract to fund Operation SER across Texas sites including San Antonio Corpus Christi El Paso and Houston through July 31 1970. The program aids underprivileged Mexican Americans with employment and is overseen by Jobs for Progress Inc and the Economic Opportunity Development Corporation.
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Speclhal
Austin
Gov. Sint
Texas
SER
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
el Pago
J. Houston
United States
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department Ofl Labor
Operation
Jobs For Progress, Inc
Citizens Committes
Action Development Corpora
William Donahue
Arizona
Callasfornia
New Mexico
Colorado
Dennis Balls
Police Nab Suspect in Motel Holdup
A 23 year old man, Hebert Thompson of 110 Funston, was arrested after allegedly holding up two maids at the Aldma Travel Lodge on Broadway. Police quickly halted two lookalikes before detaining him in the AKI block of Dal las. The suspect allegedly demanded money and fled with $2. The rapid police response led to a swift arrest.
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Aldma
Lth
Broadway
Mary
Hebert Thompson
Funston
Aki
Dallas
William Overstyeet
Moivey
Serth
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Neys
Gaymode
McOreless City
Southcress End
New Breurfels
Terrell Plaza
Aussin Highway
Werbert Thompson
Bill Tefteller
Harry Brackman
4Th
Tefteller
al Ransom
Smith
la San Antonian
Enneys
Northwest Center
Fridericksburg
Downtown
Houston
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