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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1972

Page

2

Light's Action Line and Public House Tour in San Antonio

Reader asks about diamond flaws and color in gems and learns the Brackenridge mansion is not open to the public while the Steves homestead in King William is open daily with tours from 11 am to noon and 2 pm to 4 pm at 100 King William, fee 50 cents. Also, guidance on changing a birth name: file a petition in district court with attorney help. district clerk’s office handles filing and fees.

Omereades Zircon Ha P San Antonio Brackenridge Incarnate Word College Steves King William County Coathouse Distriet

Fire damages grocery firm in San Marcos blaze

A smoldering blaze at a Lahalli Co. wholesale grocery firm at 1 S00 N San Marcos caused about 5000 in damages. Fire origin traced to stored cartons of matches. fire spread to an adjacent wirehouse. Firemen faced entry difficulties after the alarm as security responders arrived.

Lahalli Co N. San Marcos Dist W. J. Uptont Writ Alm Sinanss

HBG Assured On L A Project

GSA assures bid issuance and construction of the San Antonio courthouse and federal building will proceed this year. Jenny Gonzalez pressed officials after approvals by House and Senate Public Works. official says funds were approved in 1967 with 1970 supplements later impounded and delays tied to HemisFair site discussions.

Helen Anderson Snecal Washington Jenny Gonzalez General Services Administration San Antonio Courtuse Federal Building Gonzalez Ln Gsa House Sente Public Works Iit Steuben Conway New York Arthur G. Samson GSA Sie Gonz Congress Nixon HemisFair

Loot 3626 In 3 Burglaries

Three burglaries reported by police Friday involved Richard Jones at 9110 Regal and Frank Duperstadt at 1107 Ww Rosewood, with a TV, radios, jewelry, cash and an air rifle totaling 1551, plus stereo gear and a TV worth 1075 taken from Stanley Brach at 598 Marquette.

I Police Richard Jones Regal Frank Duperstadt Rosewood Stanley Brach Marquette

Tissue protection in the human body joints

Most joints in the human body are immovable, formed by two bones joined by thin tissue. The skull joints allow rapid movement to prevent bone breaks in accidents.

Briscoe Defends Texas Role in Democratic Platform

Texan leaders including Briscoe and Roy Orr weigh McGovern Eagleton ticket in Texas. Briscoe warns of difficulties if Connally is Nixon’s running mate, urges September convention to craft a stronger Texas voice and inclusive party stance to influence national platform.

Eagleton Texas Briscoe Bexar County Albert Pena Jr Young and the Liberals McGovern John Connally Richard Nixon Democratic Party Rhen Roy Orr

McGovern picks Eagleton as running mate at Democratic convention

Convention coverage notes Edward Kennedy energizing delegates as McGovern turns to his first vice presidential pick. Missouri senator-elect Thomas Eagleton shocks many as the running mate choice after Kennedy declines for family reasons, while Nixon looms as the central campaign foil.

McGovern Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy San Antonio Eagleton Senate America Nixon Missouri Sen Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Humphrey Henry M. Jackson Shirley Chisholm Terry Sanford North Carolina Alabama George Wallace Wilbur Mills Arkansas Spiro T. Agnew

Two Hijackers Surrender After Philly Jet Hijacking

FBI agent Louis White persuaded hijackers Stanley Green and Lusseyd Tesla to surrender at a Texas airfield after a 239 minute standoff. The jet, carrying 12 passengers and three flight attendants, had been forced to Philadelphia before returning toward New York. Parachutes, ransom of 600000 dollars and weapons were recovered. Green and Tesla faced piracy charges with bonds set at 8 million each.

Freeport Tex.u Texas Philadelphia FBI Louis White Baltimore White Houston Thomas Jordan Stanley Green Washington, D.C Lusseyd Tesla Ethiopia New York Elliott M. Adama Adams McGovern Saiel

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