San Antonio Events Preview Aug. 13 and Beyond
San Antonio hosts a Workmen's Compensation Act hearing August 13 at 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Joske Pavilion Brackenridge Park. The Chaskar Kennel Club seeks members with a 8 p.m. dog show setup and plans for a Labor Day showcase and American Kennel Club affiliation. GOP gubernatorial candidate to hold a Friday press conference at the St. Anthony Hotel. Downtown parking plan and Mexican Market study to be presented by SADA at 2:00 p.m. Monday.
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San Antonio
Anthony
Chaskar Kennet Club
Joske Pavillion
Brackenridge Park
Dorothy Bonner
American Kennel Club
Protests To EPA Continue At Texas Hearings
Protest witnesses in Texas pressed the EPA air cleanup proposals. El Paso officials argued EPA data were two years old and ignored Juarez pollution. Juarez mayor said he could join, Austin witnesses warned the plan could worsen problems and violate constitutional rights. Houston officials questioned targeting nature. Fourteen of 29 speakers at Houston opposed the plan.
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Texas
Gilley
Environmental Protection Agency
el Paso
EPA
Juarez
Mexica
John Ross
Mario Jaquyez
Austin
Glenn Green
Texas Guad Roads Association
Allen Bell
Texas Air Control Board
Houston
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Bob Cox
Jaycees
Housinn
City to Receive Bicentennial Flag and Plaque
San Antonio will officially receive a Bicentennial flag and commemorative plaque as the city is designated an American Bicentennial City. Red McCombs, chairman, urged rapid steps to redevelop Hemisfair Plaza with about 2 million dollars for the Lake Amphitheater, drainage, restoration work, waterways, and landscaping to boost tourist interest for the 1976 celebration.
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Gaylon Finkler
San Antonio
City Hall
Red McCombs
McCombs
HemisFair Plaza
Anne Amstrong
Cadet Trails Robbers After Drive-In Cash Heist
An off duty San Antonio police cadet and a arriving officer chased two men who robbed a 4050 Pa drive in market of 55 dollars. The suspects fled in a blue car. one handed a pistol to threaten the manager. No arrests yet. witnesses describe the bandits as in their early 20s wearing dirty shirts and blue jeans. The 18 year old employee Thelma Villanueva identified the scene and described the getaway.
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San Antonio
Tarry Biney
Thelma
Lanueva
Cadet Biney
Ninoy
Cable TV Meeting Sparks Heated City Fight in San Antonio
The City Council sanctioned Citizens Cable TV Committee heard vociferous pleas to reject GE’s 1968 San Antonio franchise and revised agreement. Critics led by Alben Pena and Victor Soto claim GE delayed construction, costing about 2.5 million dollars, and urged bidding a new franchise while staff considered approval.
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San Antonio
Citizens Cable TV Committee
General Electric Co
Cablevision
San Antonio-Ge
Itate
Alben Pena
Victor Soto
Pena
Rota San Francisco
GE Wr
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Penn
Cty
T Hen
Cme
California
Soto
Crite
Soio
Irom GE
Citizens Care Commission
Sete
Hope Dim for 1 500 MIAs by Ed Castillo
The Rotary Club luncheon heard from Elmo Baker a former North Vietnam POW who said little hope remains for the 1500 Americans listed as missing in action in Vietnam and that North Vietnam likely evacuated all Americans after the U S pullout He recounted years as a prisoner and discussed U S efforts to locate MIAs while noting no knowledge of fresh POWs in Cambodia and praising Col Theodore Guy as a tough soldier.
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ED Castillo
Vietnam
Cat
Elmo Baker
Rotary Club
St. Anthony
Intel
Baker
North Vietnm
North Vietnam
Haro
Air Force
U.S
Vietmom
Col
Theatore Guy
Guy
Wis
Will
Cambodia
Ins Lalk
Motorgla to Build Plant in Seguin Promotes Job Ads
Motorgla Inc builds an automotive product facility in Seguin and ran help wanted ads in all three San Antonio papers for an industrial engineer and electronic technicians. Personnel manager’s secretary says 75 percent of applicants saw the ad in The Light. The Light delivers to more San Antonio homes than rivals combined. Cath 226 1231.
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Motorgla, Inc
Seguin
San Antonio
Foreman to receive 250000 fee in Mossler Powers case
The Supreme Court upheld a ruling granting attorney Percy Foreman 250000 for defending Candace Mossler and Melvin Lane Powers on murder charges. The defendants were acquitted in March 1964 of killing Jacques Mossler.
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Austen
UPL
Supreme Court
Howsen
Atttorney
Percy Foreman
Candace Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
San Antonio Light San Avilenis Gazette Publication Notice
Fragmentary notice from San Antonio publication offices requests second class matter registration. Address 420-27 Sreadway McCullough, San Antonio, Texas 7824. Includes telephone 228-4271 and billing note.
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San Antonio
San Avilenis
Heart Corporation
Sreadway Ay McCullough
Texas
San Antonis
Daily and Sunday Rates and Associated Press Note
A fragment listing various rates for Daily and Sunday editions, with figures like 4.50 and 13.30 and references to Sunday and foreign countries. Mentions the Associated Press and a mislabeled newspaper note.
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Texas
Daily & Sundey
Sundey
Merico
Central America
South America
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N.Y
Marian Burke
Ruth Hildebrand
Sam Hawiston
Jim Grinberry
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St. Anthony Hotel
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Sandy Howard
Howard
Scout Aviation
School of Miliary Sciences
Lackland Afb
Mini
John Geier
Explorer
Truman Capote
Jack P. Pollock
U.S. Army Health Services Command
Academy of Health Sciences
Ft. Sam Tousten
Willis Hall
Bee Haners
Central Ymca
St. Mary's
Central Branch Ymca
Alamig Plaza
Ursuline Development
Federal Office Building
Kenwood North
San Antonio Ranch Town
Church Snyder
Cadet
Thomas Glass
University of Texas Medical School At
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Veterinary Medicine Association of
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Pleas McNeel
Citizens Access Corporation
MecNeel
Sem Granata
Cablevision Committee
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