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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1976
Page
1
The Woodkiwn Cayners CIUP sponsor a photo sale at the Baxar Today event. Long passage notes various figures from local organizations and schools, including United Methodists, city officials, and teachers associations, with references to ceremonies and memberships.
A mosaic of brief dated notes from San Antonio history spanning 1836 to 1966. Entries cover water complaints at Alamo Heights, Yankees' 3 3 tie with Kansas City, county patrol dissolution, saloon decor changes, and local civic weather and events.
City Council delays decision on suing the Justice Department under the Voting Rights Act, planning to revisit next week along with a charter election resolution. Key votes split with Cisneros plus Rohde Black Hartman opposing a suit and Cockrell Pyndus Nielsen supporting it.
COPS argues CPS extension rules act as a subsidy to developers and seek changes ahead of a CPS rate hearing. Beatrice Giliega notes wiring costs have risen since 1988 while policy remains decade old, with a one week revision target set by the subcommittee chaired by Glen Hartman.
A San Amoma couple, John and (last name obfuscated) Zimarermin, files a federal affidavit claiming denial of due process after being held in contempt for failing to turnover personal books during an IRS audit. They request an oral hearing within five days or dismissal of the contempt order, alleging mishandling by a U.S. marshal and an assistant U.S. attorney and improper summons delivery.
City Council approved Sam Granata’s raise by 2755 a year to 52640 amid controversy. Councilman Rohde opposed and sought outside legal advice from Allison and Davies, which warned the ordinance could extend Granata’s contract to August 1, 1977, with renewal due December 31. City Attorney Parker said the contract cannot be extended past Deral and noted salary raises require council approval for city manager, clerk, and municipal judges under the charter.
Grand opening draws about 100000 attendees as Melvin Simon predicts ongoing prosperity despite ups and downs and notes Windsor Park Mall will generate substantial local and state tax revenues. The 108 store center at SH 35 and Walter Road anchors 5000 jobs with over 10 million in annual sales potential.
DJ s Boys Shop debuts Thursday in Windsor Park Mall on the upper level with brand name wear for young men and boys. Owner David Rubio brings 16 years in the field with managers Greg Dykes and Doris Evans assisting shoppers. Mary Benen directed decor at the mall in San Antonio.
Jesus Chavez owner of Empire IV Sales and Service sues Southwestern Bell claiming burglary and repeated phone disconnections crippled his business. He alleges a repairman entered his shop, cut lines, and the firm’s phone service was unlawfully interrupted forcing closures and unemployment.
A masked gunman in a ski mask attempted two robberies within hours, first at Taco Bell on San Pedro and then at HEB on Hillcrest. In both visits the robber fled after the store staff resisted and money was not taken.
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