Memorial fund boosts aid for slain patrolman family
San Antonio police officer George Jacobs died from a gunshot wound Sunday. A memorial fund has raised 3.8 thousand dollars with McDonald’s restaurants donating a portion of Tuesday proceeds. Over 500 donations poured in at police headquarters. Jacobs' widow will receive pension pay and $10,000 from the state. Jacobs' children qualify for three state college educations. reward money totaling 3,300 remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aida
Glain
San Antonio
Jasob
Jacobs
P.O. Box
W. Nueva
Teens Cause Fire Breakouts With Hobby Rockets
Firemen battled 75 grass fires on San Antonio West Side with at least one linked to teenagers and model rockets. Fire investigators warn illegal rocketry risks including fines up to 208 dollars, and urge consultation with the fire department before any launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Goode
San Antonio
West Side
Larry Parnell
Parnnell
Parnell
Daniel Davila
Dilet Ution
J. ©. Martines
Pennatty
Ile
Martinez
Grea Hobby Shops
Heart Association Sets 1973 Fundraising Goal in San Antonio
The San Antonio American Heart Association chapter aims for a 1973 fund drive total of 150000 dollars starting February 1 led by Maj. Gen. Charles Roadman ret US Air Force Medical Corps. The chapter funds research and education, citing 2987 cardiovascular deaths in Bexar County in 1971 and a 400-person CPR course run in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
American Heart Association
Wll
Charles Roadman
Usaf Medical Corps
University of Texas Medea
Roadman
S A Marks Arbor Day in San Antonio River area
The San Antonio Conservation Society marked 14 sites along the San Antonio River for future tree planting. The Texas Arbor Day event will be hosted by the San Antonio River Authority which will plant trees and install a watering system. President Mrs. Winfield S Hamlin said the trees are dedicated to 14 deceased honorary members during a 10 am ceremony on January 25. Arbor Day in San Antonio began in 1952 at the society's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Conservation Society
San Antonio
San Antonio Light Ad Confuses Readers
An unclear San Antonio Light item lists an address and vague polling references. The fragment mentions Broadway and McCullough in San Antonio Texas 78291 with references to polling or payments but lacks complete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Antenis
McCullough
Texas
Sunday Li and Batty Prices Across Regions
A partial OCR list shows various items and prices such as Sunday Li at 0gis 13.00 and 25.90, Batty at 4.00 and 22.00, Sunday Only 130 450 85a 15.00, and Mexico mentions with multiple monetary figures. The fragment references outside states and distributors with inconsistent numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
16Xas
Mexico
Cern Oun
Trial of Four Recessed By Judge
U S District Judge Adrian Spears recessed a jury trial for four defendants charged with conspiring to import 2900 pounds of marijuana from Mexico. The four San Antonio men are joined by Victorino Compean of Nuevo Laredo. two Nuevo Laredo executives were also charged but released on bonds. Agents testified about the arrest outside the Maspero property on February 24, 1972, after a trailer truck entered the U S. 490 pounds of marijuana was found in the trailer.
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U5. Dist
Adrian Spears
United States
Mexico
Spears
Speara
Doly
David Maxpera
Roger Pacheco
Frank Mejia Ruiz
San Antonio
Victorino Navarro Compean
Nuevo Laredo
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
U.S. Customs Service
Maspero
U.S. Customs
Cliff Wilson
Compean
Jerry Rice
Nuevo Lateda
Anthony Nicholas
Wilson
Ea South Side
Compena
Vasquez Villatodor Brothers
Border sieves and drug war plan face Mexico key
Congressmen Steele and Murphy urge strong border measures after a World trip highlighting a billion-dollar narcotics flow. They call for electronic sensors, tighter export controls, better radar, enhanced intelligence, and equipment aid to Mexico and other countries to curb smuggling and heroin flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Mack Sisk
International
Robert Stesle
D-Conn
Morgan Murphy
RIL
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Nixon
Washington
High Administration
Ivor
Steel
Laredo
Nueva Laeda
Mexico
United States
Steele
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Latin Africa
Murphy
Frankfurt
Germany
Buenos Aires
Lima
Bogota
Panama
Canal Zone
Mexico City
U.S
Vietnam
Luis Echeverria
America
Livestock Show Highlights Winners At Bexar County Event
First day of the Bexar County Junior Livestock Show at Joe Freeman Coliseum drew 4000 animals. Warren Lampoian East Central FFA won Grand Champion swine with a Duroc barrow. Jerry Young Jah Marshall FFA earned Reserve Grand Champion Hampshire.
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Gaylon Winkler
Bexar County
Warren Lampoian
East Central Ffa
Duroc Barrow
Jerry Young
Jah Marshall Ffa
Hampshire
Joe Freeman Coliseum
Chester
Gary Newman
East Central
Mweh Soho
Debbie Schulmeter
Clear Spring
Debbie
Tim Revis
George
Michele Pearson
Hobby Junior School
Blue Timothy
Michele
Cnonpion_ Berkstire
Sully Junts
Soci
Eeresy
Doba Marsal
Frank Box
Auurey
Net
FEA
Ronald Bendele
Jon Were
Andi Fra
Champ
Quane Block
Wok Island
Berkshire
Reserva
Leonard
Ssinlih
Judson Fia
aEmpIan
Chester Wilealli
Stave Davenport
Eas Central Fea
Jimmy Cen
Eas
Central Fea
Champ Buroen
Ehwer Lancohannig
Epserve
Cindy
Alone Southfice
Chamelon Hane
HM Zigmond
Ceservp Chon
Pat Brown
Champlon Poltadight
Leonart Stellen
Ceserve Champ
Aubrey
Stelfen
Champlon
Yorkshire
Chit
Randy Bodlavik
Bonis
Turkey
Bobbie Monon
Vari
Green Meadow i
Fast Central Ffa
Hom
Guy McElhaney
Eos Central Dairy Show
Femhole
Ywitor Mund
South Wesk Fea
Ree
Arthur Mundy
Crampion Hulatety
Rebeca Shebing Hibiee
PEA
Reservm
Vern Hice
Atin Parateau
Eras Palo China
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Jack Hulian
George Jacobs Fund
Tom McConnell
McDonald’s
S.A. Marks
TOR Antonio
Texas Ravens
Cary
Bally
Marilan Texas
Dey & Sendey
Bedy Orig
Windcrest Elementary
Joe Sage
Linda Parrish
Byron Samford
Bexar Animals
Karen Schreiber
Green Meadow 4-H
Neal
Spas
Future Farmer of America
W. J. Barnes
Freddy Terrill
East Central High School
Gregins
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