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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1976

Page

6

Salinas era bank crisis sparks debt and control bids

Examiners flag about 2 million to 3.3 million in bad loans at Citizens State after Salinas bought control last year. Loans to the Salinas family and related firms reach 847,200 with a late Mrs. Short loss 100,300. A Laredo court hearing on the dispute with the banking commission nears as the bank remains closed.

Salinas Citizens State Owners’ Investment Group Texas San Antonians James E. Bauerle UF Regent Parrish-Draughons Inc San Antonio Bauerle Robert Stewart Examiners Alex Short Piedras Negras Mexico Enrique Salinas Juan Salinas Citizens His Bersal Corp Je Pass Galeriy Inc Eagle Pass San Andres Inc Luis Salinas Mitchell Texas-Mexico Banking Commission Laredo Stewart

Willie Nelson July Fourth Picnic Draws Massive Texas Crowd

Willies Fans flood Gonzales County two days before the July Fourth Picnic promoter estimates 150000 attendees. County Judge Henry Vallentine granted final approval for the event despite sporalist opposition. Nelson headlines the festival billed as Texas answer to Woodstock, running 24 to 72 hours starting Sunday.

Gonzales UPI South Texas Willie Nelson Henry Vallentine Texas N.Y Nelson

Miser Miller the millionaire tramp dies at 93

Chelmsford England story of Miser Miller recounts a hermit tramp who lived frugally on scraps yet amassed 628,094 pounds in stocks and bank deposits. A bank spokesman calls him one of the largest private accounts he has known and most of his fortune goes to two religious charities upon his death.

Chelmsford England Herbert Miller Miser Miller Miller Albert Adams Muller Maser Miller

President Ford veto debate over Los Angeles Hill projects

Gonzalez warned that vetoing the measure would harm Sciences at Fort Sam Houston and noted $1 million allotted for construction. He said Ford might view the bill differently this year, not in 1975, referencing prior 117 million for construction and 97 million for Wilford Hall US Air Force Medical Center.

Sciences Ft. Sam

Bomb hits police HQ dining room in Buenos Aires

A powerful bomb exploded at lunch time in the dining room of the political police headquarters in downtown Buenos Aires. Security sources report 27 policemen killed and 40 wounded, many critically, in Argentina's bloodiest terrorist attack in six years.

Buenos Aires Argentina UPI

Adoption truth and parental disclosure guidance

A Texas Cradle Society official notes no legal requirement to tell adopted children they are adopted. However, agencies recommend informing the child before age five to foster warmth and a sense of being wanted. A reader asks about Alaska temperatures. reply explains Alaska is part of the country and weather reporting aims to reflect local readership, suggesting contacting the National Weather Service for Anchorage data.

W.H M. , Sexauer Texas Cradle Society Antonis Alaska R.H. Action Bering Strait Fairbanks Anchorage National Weather Service

Big Weekend Group Show and Local Events Schedule

A line up of events includes Big Weekend Group Show at 6 pm with Auge Myers and his Western Head Band from 8 pm to midnight. The San Antonio Conservation Society hosts the Sauerkraut Bend Festival at 2 pm at the Anton Wulff house near King William and Durango. Market Square hosts a Bicentennial Dance at 7:40 pm, Johnny Rodriguez performs at the Convention Center Arena at 3 pm, tickets priced 36 and 4 dollars. Winds of Freedom plays at 8:30 pm Saturday at the Texas Historic Theater, with a pageant repeating nightly Wednesday through Sunday until Aug 29.

Auge Myers San Antonio Conservation Society Johnny Rodriguez Convention Center Arena Texas Historic Theater San Jose Mission

Two Bermea brothers wounded in Culebra shooting

Two men were wounded in a late Saturday shooting at Culebra and Zargamura. Antonia Bermea, 29, was stabbed in the abdomen and hospitalized in critical condition at Bexar County Hospital. brother Vensalo Bermea, 17, was shot in the left leg. The brothers chased an unidentified man involved in a fistfight, who then opened fire as he fled along an alley near Culebra. The gunman eluded capture.

Culebra Zargamura Bexar County Hospital Antonia Bermea Kentucky Vensalo Bermea Fotice Jesse

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