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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1977

Page

4

Fire Strikes Flamingo Casino Area in Las Vegas

A fire at the Flamingo casino construction site in Las Vegas prompted evacuations and smoke damage. The blaze damaged an old casing of a portion slated for demolition, was contained in about an hour, and no injuries were reported aside from one woman treated for smoke inhalation. About 73 firefighters fought the blaze, keeping flames to the razed area while smoke darkened the surrounding skyline.

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Convention and exhibits mark Bexar events

The Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants plans its third convention at 9:40 a.m. Saturday at the Mesiv an American Cultural Center with State Rep. Joe J. Hernandez as keynote. A photography exhibit at UT Health Science Center runs 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, featuring entrants from across the U S and four foreign countries. A 12 page handbook on Social Security and Medicare benefits is available free from Rep. Bob Krueper. Fort Hood area toy donations are requested for repairable items, with contact at 22-3318. Volunteers are sought to help form committees for universal City and Schertz library projects through the Greater Randolph Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Rehabilitation plan for Market Square annex stalled

Annex unit hold on Mitchell Square rehabilitation ends with San Antonio Development Agency rejecting a $574,868 bid by Roy McGinnis and ordering architect Ralph Bender to revise plans to fit the $392,003 budget. The project aims to convert the old Market Square Aone building at Santa Rosa and Commerce into a multi use meeting hall with stage, mezzanine, catering kitchen, and blended design for the Market Square project.

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Vale to Run for Senate in Texas District 171 Bid

State Rep. Fob Vale 45 announces candidacy for Texas Senate District 171 seat. Vale, 14 years in legislature, vows earlier announcement after Labor Day and cites past work on KennisFair and UT San Antonio. He aims to better represent San Antonio residents amid alleged conflicts involving Lombardino and district opposition.

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Building Offer Rejected for Little Brady Building Sale

A $120,000 bid to buy the Little Brady Building near the Majestic Theater on Houston Street was rejected by the Beans County Hastal District board as too low and the board will re advertise the property. The district reported June total receipts of $1.41 million, up $976,957 from last year, and hospital admissions at 507 higher by 229.

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Murder Trial To Begin In 18th District Court

Testimony in the murder case of Manuel Alcantar and his son Frank Alcantar centers on Lydia Alcantar who says she saw her husband and son stabbed outside their Me 800 Black Street home on May 6 1978. She identified Jose Idrogo and his son Frank Garcia Idrogo as the attackers, with Jose allegedly stabbing Manuel and the son coming to his aid before being stabbed in the back. Defense argues she gave differing statements in an earlier examination.

18Th District Court Lydia Alcantay Dilan Wall Jose &Irago Frank Garcia Idrogo Manuel Alcantar Frank Alcantar Hay Jose Idrogo Robert Spicer

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