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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1972

Page

2

Parks Director Fired Amid Commission Shakeup

The three member Parks and Wildlife Commission faced a shakeup as Governor Smith rejected Cross replacement plans and pressed to keep Teaver on staff. Tensions rose over consolidating parks and wildlife duties with DFG and insurance, while Dodgen's exit loomed.

Stuart Long Dor Smith Zaustun Ain Glaid Povernor Cross Ss and Wildlife Commission Ihes Pearce Jaliive James Cr Lagenry Austin Sarith Npse Larry Telver Tedver State Rd Confirion Hales DySy Teaver ZeSmith Vici Mt Jah Connally Howard Dodgen Game and Fish Commission

Prisoners Sue Prison Officials At Walpole Prison

Five inmates at Walpole State Prison filed suit in U S District Court alleging denial of food abuse with guards beating gassing and threats. Named defendants include Massachusetts Corrections Commissioner John O G Boane Walpole Superintendent Robert Donnelly and several prison guards.

Boston UPI Walpole State Prison U.S. District Court Massachusetts Corrections John OG. Boane Walpole Robert Donnelly Jana

Planets and satellites guide from SAC planetarium

San Antonio College planetarium director Jack Newarth explains naked eye planets and timings for visible planets. Venus reaches peak brilliance about three hours before sunrise and Mars and Mercury glow on eastern horizon after sunset. About 180 man-made satellites remain in orbit plus space junk. sky readers available at the planetarium.

Greg Iseral Brett Mestinger T.E Jack Newarth San Howarth

Head Start Graduates Celebrate Early Education Near San Antonio

Seventy Head Start graduates at a San Antonio event were honored as part of a broader effort to foster positive development for children three to six. David Chapa cited Head Start as key to reducing classroom anxiety, while parents praised volunteer involvement and ongoing PTA participation as children move into elementary school.

Stony College Ates Spain UPD David Chapa Office of Child Ber CHAPA Highspeed Department of Health Educat Chapa Federally Express Headon Action Our Lady of the Lake School Matias Castillo Stonewall Perjtely Ophelia Hardaway Betty Underwood San Antonio

Regents propose teaching load cut and bioscience pact

Regents endorse cutting minimum teaching load for UT faculty from four to two courses with added scholarly duties. They approve affiliation between UT Medical School at San Antonio and Southwest Foundation for Research and Education to boost biomedical graduate education. The board also approves a $16 million bed sale to fund a 35 bed addition at M. S. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, plus a nursing PhD program pending approval. Funding includes over $288,000 in UT Austin projects and $162,918 for Gateway Apartments furnishings, with private donors creating The Presidents Associates and an Amy ROTC program at UT Permian Basin. They accept a $4.5 million NCI grant for Mt. Sinai cancer facilities and a $750,000 endowment for distinguished visiting professorships at UT Austin from the Tom Slick Foundation, pending will settlement.

San Antonio Southwest Foundation For Research and Education M.S. Anderson Hospital Houston Coordinating Board UT Austin Gateway KUNE Presidents Associates UT Permian Basin Texas Stech University National Cancer Institute Mt. Angeeeen Hospital UT. Austin Tom Slick

Texas Woman's Body Identified After Bridge Discovery

The body of a 23 year old Bowietexas mother, Lois Brinkley, was found beneath a railroad bridge in TERRAL, Oklahoma. Sheriff R W Phelps said the identification was made by her husband, George Brinkley, and an autopsy in Oklahoma City showed she was killed by a blunt instrument, not a gunshot as first thought.

Terral Okla UPI Teeferson R. W. Phelps Lois Brinkley Bowie Tex Phelps Jame George Brinkley Oklahoma City

Bombs plague Belfast as violence escalates amid citywide chaos

Bomb blasts ripped through Belfast on a Friday afternoon as at least 13 explosions wounded civilians and soldiers, triggering fires, road closures, and mass evacuations. Police warned the attacks were deliberate and aimed to maim, with the Provisional IRA suspected.

John Brooke Unionist Party Belfast Pas Works Oxford Street Bug Cavehill Ous Provisional Ira Jiq An Altack McGurk's Sinopa Hotel

Smith Plans TV Address as State Faces Budget Push

Governor Smith discussed rising insurance rates and a possible special session with lawmakers before January. He plans a statewide television speech next Wednesday to outline the $4.3 billion appropriation plan, signaling a veto of extra spending measures while stressing a balanced budget amid uncertain legislative action.

Smith BOARN Will Toaver Yar Ston’ Smith Talic Smith

Cop Kills Burglar After Alarm Ends Standoff

An officer used a police shotgun to strike after spotting burglars entering a residence. Sanford was fatally shot and died later at the hospital. two youths escaped but were later arrested. The incident followed a prior burglary at the Hyman home and another attempted break-in at the Inmans’ residence.

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Wreckage of Old Ship Found Near Maine Coast

Augusta Maine The ship believed to be the Revolutionary War era Defence scuttled by its crew long ago was located at the bottom of the Atlantic near Male Maine. Students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology aided by a sonar team confirmed the wreck resting in 15 to 20 feet of water in Stockton Aspinas Harbor.

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