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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1977

Page

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Citizens: Execution Reactions Split at Gilmore Case

Ed Castillo reports on San Antonio residents reacting to the execution of Gary Gilmore. Residents express mixed views on capital punishment, with retirees, hotel workers, and public servants weighing the justice of the death penalty against moral concerns. Names include Kon Boyce, Frank Coy, Elroy Cochran, James Salazar, Joannie Novak, Lisa Bass, and others.

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Montrey Promises San Antonio Mayor Bid Strongly

Montrey declares confidence in winning the San Antonio mayoral race and criticizes current city leadership. He outlines planned settlement talks with Coastal States Gas Corp and pledges to restore funds charged to residents. Attendee turnout included campaign workers, with mayoral hopefuls rallying support at Villita Assembly Hall.

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Chaplain Protests Execution in San Antonio Area

Bruce Beal reports chaplains and anti death penalty activists protest at John Gilmore’s scheduled execution in Bexar County. Volunteers rally side by side with inmates as supporters of clemency call for mercy while others prepare for a final appeal and health concerns.

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Massive Street Repairs Rush Across City

A large crew of about two thousand workers clears flooding and patches San Antonio streets. Public works chief MeL Suellenfuss notes rapid filling of potholes and temporary fixes while weather allows permanent resurfacing later in the week.

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Political Pot Boils Over City Council Election Cast

In a tangled preview of April city elections several incumbents and contenders announce plans. Contenders include Phil Pyndis, Rochard Tontenreining Mayoe Lite Cockrell, and A Rohde with others like Glen Kanaan and Toniesters weighing runs. Voting district shifts and possible independent bids loom as candidates weigh strategies and endorsements.

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