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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1972

Page

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Women Must Be Flexible in Washington Marriage

Washington AP report discusses Louella Dirksen widow of Senator Dirksen sharing views on political marriages. She argues wives must adapt to husbands schedules, reflects on 42 years of marriage, her role disciplining a child, and the pressures of national politics. She wrote a book about their time in Washington and cautions younger wives about the strain of public life.

Washington Louella Dirksen Mingis Eve Cover McKinley Dirksen Mrs. Dirksen Dirksen Maripoth Ehrani Oles Dirkson Senate Vier Meg Marigold America

Youth Hurt in Boating Mishap Near Ute Lake

Du Ward Luper a 16 year old from Friona Texas was listed in critical condition at Amarillo hospital after a water skiing accident at Ute Lake near Lagan. Police said the propeller struck his head when he fell into the water and another boat ran over him while a companion attempted a rescue.

Amarilil du Ward Luper Friona Tex Amarillo Ute Lake Lagan NLM Palice

Gravity Study at Brooks AFB Explores High G Tolerance

The Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine and Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine conduct the first joint acceleration study at Brooks Air Force Base using a 20 foot radius centrifuge. Fourteen pilots undergo centrigations from 3 G for 15 seconds to 6.9 G for 69 seconds, monitored by sensors and supplemented by X rays and blood samples. The aim is to gather maximum physiological data under high G to boost pilot survivability.

Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Brooks Air Force Base Roger Crossley RAL Edward D. Michaelson R. R. Burton Usafsam Sidney D. Leverett Jr Usapsam Biodynamics Branch

Getting Away From It All

SALT LAKE CITY cops report Jean Westwood, chairwoman of the Democratic party, plans a few days’ retreat in central Utah mountains. The 48 year old expects to return by Wednesday for a trip to Washington.

Salt Lake City Jean Westwood Democratic Party Utah

St Mary's money man aids student aid growth at university

At St Mary's University, finance officer Gerrells oversees a mix of federal and private aid programs disbursing about $3 million to students in the 1972-73 year. He notes delinquency fell from 45 percent to around 6 percent, with annual disbursements ranging from $100,010 to $2 million and funds sourced from five loan programs, three grants, a workshop fund, and private plans.

Travis Gervolls St Mary's University Mary's National Defense Pelow Bec St Mary's Ianeyman Gerrets 3. Mary's Gerredidas Gerredis van Lay Law AO O United States Meath Education and Welfare Gorrells St. Mary's College

Thefts at San Jose Miss Gift Shop Suspects Caught

Two juveniles from the 190 block of Chalmers and Vermont were arrested after allegedly breaking into the San Jose Miss gift shop Sunday and taking about 49 souvenirs including rabbit foot charms leather neckties St Christopher medals and other trinkets. They were held until police arrived, aided by employee Donald McGuier who detained the pair.

Hite San Jose Chalmers Vermont Donald McGuier McGuier

Hud Official Lands Tower

NORMA REED reports U S Sen Tower’s standing with Tejanos as HUD Secretary Floyd Hyde praises Tower for addressing Mexican American issues while Hyde tours San Antonio projects. Hyde criticizes Democratic Convention remarks and notes Tower’s Republican bid for reelection aligning with Nixon domestic priorities. Attendees include Al Padilla Bill Ochse Paul Green Jose Lucero and Julie Marquez. Master of ceremonies Humberia Apuirre.

Norma Reed U.S Tower Floyd Hyde Department of Housing and Urban Development San Antonio Hyde el Tropicano Motor Hotel Alamo City Nixon Dehnsan Sen Clyde al Padilla Bill Ochse Paul Green New

Park Office Ceremony Set For Legacy of Parks Event

Herbert G Wiein director of communications for the Executive Branch will represent President Nixon at the Legacy of Parks ceremony. Three federal buildings on the verps ab property at 6808 Main will be turned over for park administration. Mayer Gatti will accept the hand and buildings. Darrell M Frent will be master of ceremonies as Nixon announces the program in his 1971 environmental message to Congress. The city plans to use the site as an administrative center for its park system.

Herbert G. Wiein Unn Nixon Verps Ab Eily Park Administration San Antonio Ateghal Vabice Mayer Gatti Darrell M.frent President’s Property Review Board Congress

Chamber sessions to shape 177 blueprinted plan

Stormy brainstorming sessions organized by the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will run Tuesday and Wednesday at the Convention Center. Tuesday focuses on economic development transportation and community development while Wednesday covers governmental affairs communications and military affairs. Pat Logan, chamber president, says Themed Action Plan 77 will serve as the blueprint for chamber activity through 177 and beyond.

Greater San Antonio

Court views integration plan for city schools in Detroit area

A three judge U.S. Court of Appeals panel in Cincinnati reviews Detroit school integration orders aimed at merging Detroit's predominantly black system with 52 white suburbs through mass busing. Judge Roth's de jure segregation rulings prompt proposed remedies including a super-district and 295 buses at a cost near 1 million. Protests and fund-raising rallies in East Detroit and St. Clair Shores accompany the briefing as parties seek delays and appeals to the Supreme Court.

Cincinnati Ohio UPL U.S Roth Couti Detroit RALY East Detroit Board of Education Appeals U.S. Supreme Court Barry Phillips George Edwards John Peck Fon

San Antonio Light Publication Rates and Office Info

The San Antonio Light announces the Hearst publication office at 420-27 Broadway San Antonio Texas with daily frequency. Subscription rates list monthly weekly and per copy options for local Texas other states Mexico Central America and Canada plus foreign. AP News service note included.

San Antonio Hearst Corporation McCullough Texas AY Garver Sey Antonio Texme Jawns Trey Dowty & Sonday Aly Mexico Central America South America

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