Long City Council agenda follows sudden manager resignation
City Council accepted the surprise resignation of City Manager Gerald Henckei at 8 30 a m and within six hours named Loyd Hunt as his replacement. The session approved 146 annual contracts totaling about 1 million dollars and ordered three dangerous buildings demolished. An informal report outlined the Inger Loop project costing at least 13 3 million, describing a six lane boulevard with a median and landscaped parkways. The plan would incorporate Alamo Street and Durango Street rights of way and run through Santa Rosa Street toward Commerce and Market.
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Gerald Henckei
Loyd Hunt
Department of Housing and
Central Business District
Market Street
Edward Mok
Marman-Mok Associates
Mexico City
Champs Elysees
Paris
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HemisFair Plaza
Durango
Loup and
Santa Rosa
Mok
Rugg
Raufana Plaza
Ursuline “Academy
Municipal ‘Auditorium
First Baptist Church
Masonic
Souham
Commerce and Market
Morton Southe West
Carol Haberman
Imini-Parks
Henry Munoz Jr
Afl-Cra
Kundred City
Munoz
Night violence leaves one dead in San Antonio
A man identified as Theodore Ketchum, 39, of 318 S. Olive, died at Bexar County Hospital from three gunshot wounds after being found in a Lincoln Courts hallway. Another man, Leroy Wilke, 34, of 339 Supan, remained in serious condition with a chest wound after being shot during a dispute over IDs at Stanley's Ice House. A 25-year-old, Paul Cisneros, was treated and released for facial injuries after being punched through a cafe window. Police described a separate 3 a.m. incident at Lilly’s Cafe where three men quarreled with Cisneros.
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San Antonio
Theodore Ketchum
S. Olive
Thursdy
Bexar County Hospital
Ketchum
Lincoln Courts
Albert Walk
Leroy Wilke
Supan
Stanley
E. Commerce
Wilke
Paul Cisneros
Escalan
Cis
Ralph Yarborough Denies Endorsing Connally for Governor
In Bexar County a campaign flyer claiming U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough endorsed Wayne Connally for lieutenant governor circulated. Yarborough’s coordinator called the flyer invalid and accused it of using a fake endorsement, noting Yarborough never endorsed Connally who held or sought office. The flyer includes a photo with Connally and J. Sultan, who Friday backed Bernal for the state senate.
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Bexar County
Fnrces
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
Connally
Bemorrade
J. Sultan
Sultan Friday
Bernal
State Senate
Vikki Carr Arrives For Holy Cross Benefit Concert In L A
Vikki Carr arrives in San Antonio for a Friday benefit concert at the Convention Corner Arena to aid Holy Cross High School. The event, with Danny Thomas as co performer, is expected to gross about 70000 dollars and marks her third fundraiser for the school.
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Vikki Carr
San Antonio
Holy Cross High School
Convention Corner
Los Angeles
International Airport
Miss Carr
Holy Cross
Danny Thomas
Stanley Culetta
Trini Lope
Alamo City
Dan Moss
Carr
Florencia Bisenta de Casillas Martinez Cardona de Mesa
Randy Andy
Joske's
North Star Mal Docations
Mexico President Echeverria Visit Planned for San Antonio
A 28 member local steering committee drafted a June 18 19 itinerary for Mexican President Luis Echeverria to San Antonio. Planned events include a formal airport reception a tour of Plaza Mexico and the Institute of Mexican Culture at HemisFair Plaza with a dedication ceremony and luncheon. The plan remains flexible to accommodate arrival changes and security needs with city and chamber leaders organizing subcommittees.
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San Antonio
U.S. State Department
Echeverria
Alamo City
Plaza Mexico
Institute of Mexican Culture
HemisFair Plaza
Gatti
Greater San Antonio
Camerco
Chamber of Commerce
Mexican Chamber of Commerce
Tan Lorvade
Willon Palacio del Rio
Galli
M. (. Gonzales
T. C. Grytti
Greater
Panhandler Attacks Man For 24 Cents For Heroin
Bill Snyder, 34, of 2057 Houston, reports a youth about 19 accosted him at 3 24 am in the 100 block of Produce Row demanding a quarter for heroin. When refused the jacket pocket was ripped and a key valued at 3 dollars taken.
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Bill Snyder
Houston
Snyder
San Antonio Light Subscription Rates Across Regions
The San Antonio Light lists daily and Sunday subscription rates by carrier and region including Texas, Mexico, Canada, and other areas. It shows monthly, yearly, and Sunday options for in state and out of state buyers, with specific prices per plan and locale. The notice also embeds AP copyright language and publication details.
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Tenstown
MAI
Texas
Quisine
Oaly
Mexico
Central America
South America
Officials Change Explained in Election Staffing Shuffle
County Democratic Chairman Clarence Simpson said replacing some election workers for Saturday’s runoff is a matter of fairness. One precinct, 240, reported a clerk change involving Merry Baker, a former City Council candidate, as part of longer party staffing adjustments. The original group will be retained for future elections and the new workers gain runoff experience.
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Clarence Simpson
Simpson
Merry Baker
Thea
Origina
Two San Antonio Men Released From Prison
Former small business official Albert Fuentes and San Antonio businessman Eddie Montez returned to San Antonio after federal release from Fort Worth. They will reside at Nall-Way House of San Antonio as part of a transitional Half-Way House program run with the Texas Rehabilitation Center and other agencies. The program, described as a new operation with the Federal Bureau of Prisons, aims to gradually reintroduce residents to civilian life with housing, meals, counseling, and supervised re-entry.
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Albert ‘Frentes
San Antonio
Ward J
Eddie" Montez
Fort Worth
the Light
Fuentes
Montez
Nall-Way
House of San Antonio
Thomas Vaughn
Half-Way House
Texas Rehabilitation Center
Veterans Administration
Federal Buureau
Vaughn
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Wiese
Burglaries and thefts in L A net 17700 dollars
Reported burglaries and thefts across Los Angeles totaled about 17 700 dollars. Items stolen include a trunk with checks from Raymond J. Baray and a diamond ring from Irene Rhea. Also taken were boats, motors, a welder rig, typewriters, an adding machine, a vending machine, stereo equipment, and records.
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Patice
Raymond J. Baray
Baray
Save Cleaners
Quintana
International
Austin
National Boat Mart
Austin Highway
Irene Rhea
Oasis
Texas Employment Commission
E. Commerce
Barber
Bradway
Whivir
Scottish Rite Reunion Under Way in Corpus Christi
Four San Antonio Scottish Rite bodies conduct a reunion in Corpus Christi at the Little Theater. Opening ceremonies are at 4 p.m. under Coastal Bend Scottish Rite Association with Scott R. Sehliter named director general and Howard Bull as honorary chairman, Vestal McBride as general chairman, and David Mondy as director of work.
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Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Little Theater
Coastal Bend
Scottish Rite Asso
Ciation
Frianlen R.sehliter
Howard (. Bull
Vestal Fe McBride
David R. Mondy
Svor'k
Light's Action Line Contd Regents Mailing Glasses Advice
A reader asks when the new university will open in fall 1973 and where it will be built near Babcock and the Charles Anderson Loop in Northeast Bexar County. Another note offers four pairs of prescription glasses for donation and directs sending to New Eyes for the Needy Inc in Shore Hills, New Jersey, with packaging instructions.
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Cnvell
The
New University
Neery, Inc
Shore
His
New Jersey
Parcel Post
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