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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1977
Page
4
A terse note warns that a phony call must be made immediately before Friday deadline. It cautions about contacting Garcon and implies failure to reach him risks missing the window. Authorities urge swift action to avoid repercussion.
Readers report cloudy glasses and brown stains in aluminum skillets. County Extension Service suggests two fixes: soak items in conditioner to remove mineral deposits and use a rinse aid in the dishwasher. For skillets, mix Cream of Tartar with water and boil to dissolve stains, then rinse.
The note asks for suggestions to distribute used clothing to the needy. It mentions giving the contact to Charles W Nail, director of a county adult probation and rehabilitation office, who aims to help both men and women on probation find jobs and acquire suitable clothing for work.
Dial 222-0301 for guidelines on asking questions. The line notes not every question is used but all inquiries are considered and answered if of general or unusual interest.
Local members of the Communications Workers of America and allied unions began a strike vote against the Holt telephone system. CWA Local 14% president Wiley reported Monday that members representing about 3,400 workers in the San Antonio metropolitan area authorized the strike. He warned bleak prospects amid company talks and cited major differences on wages, benefits, job security, and equipment upgrades as obstacles to a quick contract settlement.
Negotiators say a settlement approved by the City Council provides police with medical insurance coverage. The contract, supported by the Police Officers Association SAPOA, sets premiums and carrier details and marks a first for employee benefits.
Judge Rejer Michael Curry denied Southwestern Bell and related defendants summary judgment in the 29 million Bell suit. The plaintiffs seek to keep AT&T in the case, alleging control over budgets and contracts. Trial is set for August in Corry's court as motions over venue continue.
City officials debated raising garbage fees with a 1.50 increase and varying impacts on homeowners. Proposals would limit tax exempt properties, tighten exemptions for religious properties, and seek broader funding for arts and utilities relief. Citizens urged faster inspector staffing as arts groups asked for more city support and a larger share of Convention Bureau funding.
A 52 year old, Mesis Jackson of 712 Mirgivias, owner of the Tune, was listed in critical condition at Brooke Array Medical Corner after a gunshot to the head near the Party Doll Lounge on the East Side. The suspect, a man about ages, drove to police headquarters and surrendered to Homicide Lt. Dave Keene.
A reward of 31,900 is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of retired grocer Henry Gi GU, 74, of Waller, who was killed during a burglary on July 9. Police seek tips from anyone with information and urge contact with the local police department.
A pregnant mother interrupted an escapee's assault after the man held her family hostage in a Bloomington hotel corridor. Roy Schulz, 42, of Springfield, was captured after a struggle. he faced multiple felony counts including kidnapping and assault. Schulz had escaped from a Kansas prison with a prior murder sentence, and police described him as violent. The incident left Schulz with serious injuries and prompted a police investigation.
Nugent Ras Afoul of Law reports San Antonio traffic stop involving Nugent, daughter of the late President Lyndon B. Johnson. She received a red light ticket at Ashly and McCullough around 8 pm, issued by Patrolman P. Cerda. Nugent said she was late for an engagement and had been visiting friends on McCullough.
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