Bexar at Glance Highlights City Plans and Local Notes
San Antonio crime index may rise as police strain under new arc system. Fastside Branch Clinic of the Metropolitan Health District to open in ceremonies Saturday as a showcase of neighborhood care. Sunset Memorial Park to host a $630,000 mortuary facility plan. Regional law enforcement radio system moves closer to reality. Former Syrian Army major returns to Bexar County after writ denial. Stock Show and Rodeo to feature the controversial pressed pig contest. Mrs Norman Gustafson elected chair of San Antonio hospital volunteer directors. Texas food stamp applications to be printed in English and Spanish. Paula Kelly and the Modernaires expected in San Antonio. Air Force officers warned to “look before you leap.”
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San Antania
Janet Todd Sworn as Air Force Officer in Family Ceremony
Janet M. Todd, 22, will take the oath of enlistment administered by Maj. Gen. Carl W. Stapleton in Security Service headquarters at Kelly Air Force Base. A University of New Mexico home economics graduate, she becomes an aircraft maintenance officer on the flight line, one of the few women in the Air Force with that role. Her husband is a first lieutenant at Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene.
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Janet M. Todd
Air Force
Dyess Ate Forte Base
Abilene
Comander
Usaf Security Service
Kelly Air Force Base
Carl W. Stapleton
Security Service
Janet
University of New Mexico
Ie Hight
San Antonio urged to expand freeways and services
San Antonio mayor pro tem Mrs. Carol Haberman told a luncheon of the Alamo City Chapter that the city will grow rapidly as the nation’s largest inland city. She cited widening SH 19, Amtrak’s arrival, and expanded convention and hotel capacity to meet increasing tourist and business demand.
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San Antonio
Alamo City
American Society of Military Controllers
Anthony's
Carol Haberman
Haberman
Alamo
Fredericksburg
Wawabach Road
North Side
Pateway
Meneco
Amtrak
Alwys
Sa Antonio
Northside School District to hold Friday classes
The district will conduct classes this Friday to make up for days lost during Test Week due to icy weather. Friday had been planned as a teacher workday and a holiday for students.
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Northside
San Antonio Business Outlook Conference Highlights 1973 Growth
San Antonio leaders hear a robust 1973 expansion across office, health education and distribution sectors. Major projects include Broadway Executive Plaza, Oak Hills, USAA expansion, and a 75 acre regional shopping center. Suburban space tops 800,000 sq ft with 2 million sq ft of distribution space planned.
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Government Personnel Mutual
North Crown
Exchange Plaza
Ray Ellison Industries
Callaway
Harte-Hanks Newspapers
Oak Hills Properties
Kroper Executive Center
USAA
Frarderdekeburg Road
Data Point
Plaza International
Century
Park Ten
Lee
San Antonio
Medi
Cal
Northeast Medical Center
Oak Hills
South Texans Medical Center
Audie Murphy VA
Texas
IH 35
Walzem, Road
Our Lady of the Lake selects Burns as president elect
Dr. Gerald P. Burns of Florida State University will become the third president of Our Lady of the Lake College succeeding Dr. John L. McMahon who retires in June after a 14 year tenure. Burns, 54, has held posts at Reed College Johns Hopkins and the University of Lima and returns from a Fulbright in Peru. He and his wife, a mathematics professor, advocate expanding access to higher education for minority youth.
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Our Lady of the Lake College
Gerald P. Burns
Florida State University
John L. McMahon
Burns
Reed College
Portland
Ore
Johns Hopkins University and Hospital
Baltimore
Envella Hughes
San Antonio
McMahon
Peru
University of Lima
Florida A&m University
New York University
Alliance College
New Detector For Glaucoma At Optometry Conference
The Sonometer device detects glaucoma using an air puff to measure eye pressure with no contact or anesthetic. Prof. Sidney Whittenberg of Massachusetts College of Optometry describes its use to 500 optometrists at the American Optometric Association Conference in San Antonio. Dr. James Hasler urges ongoing education as optometry grows rapidly, noting public demand for updated health care knowledge.
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ED Glosson
American Optometric Association
San Antonio
Sidney Whittenberg
Massachusetts College
Hilton Palacio del Rio
Whittenberg
James Hasler
ADA Committee On
Hasler
DeMolay installs three new councils in Feb ceremony
Installation ceremonies set for February 10 at Scottish Temple to install three new councils of Albert Pike Chapter, Order of DeMolay. New officers are Scott Myers master councilor Randy Boone senior councilor and Terry Lee Rash junior councilor.
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Scottish Temple
Albert Pike Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Scott Myers
Randy Boone
Terry Lee Rash
San Antonio Light Publication Office Address Listed
A brief note describes the San Antonio Light and the San Antonio Garsite with publication details. It states the office is at 420-29 treadWay at McCullough, San Antonio, Texas, and notes second class mailing and daily publication frequency.
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San Antonio
Subscription Rates by Carrier in San Antonio and Texas Towns
Rates show monthly prices for daily Sunday and combo plans across regions. Figures list per month, per copy, and regional rates for Mexico, Canada, and foreign countries. The notice attributes the material to The Associated Press and the newspaper’s service.
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San Antonio
Texas
MAIL
Teac
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