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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

7

City Launches Weekend Brush Pickup June Backlog Rush

City Public Works will run a crash program to clear a backlog of brush and trash on streets starting Saturday. Crews will work weekends through June with special equipment to restore regular curbside pickup by July 1, at a cost near Bi MA including overtime. City Manager asked for long term fixes to avoid yearly backlogs.

Cary Canned City Public Works Mel Suchtenfuss Snotrenfuss Tom Huebrer

Council debates double meeting plan amid protest

Gly Council votes to seat meetings twice weekly despite strong objections from three members. Helen Dutmer opposes Thursday changes citing family dinner. formal sessions move to 7 p.m. Thursdays with informal talks on Tuesdays as the schedule extends into the night.

Gly Council Father Tanates Megrap

Vehicles Seized in Southeast Auto Theft Ring Probe

Police seized four vehicles and two pickups from a Southeast auto shop as part of an ongoing auto theft ring investigation led by Police Chief E. E. Peters. Twenty vehicles have been confirmed stolen. some were returned to owners, with others still at the police pound. Officers, aided by Fi] agents and the district attorney, spent about eight hours at the shop. no arrests were reported.

Anti Parts E. E. Peters Wwridrs Ada Ap Justice of the Peace J. P

City OKs 7.5 Million Olmos Dam Rehab Bid

City Council votes unanimously to seek 7.5 million dollars in Economic Development Administration funds to strengthen the Olmos Dam and reduce downstream flooding. The plan includes a 1.5 million dollar roadway replacement atop the dam and proposes two route options linking Olmos Park and Alamo Heights. The project, a joint effort with the San Antonio River Authority, shifts 79 percent of funding to a federal loan program, with the city contributing 3,750 dollars and SARA covering 6.14 million.

Cound Economic Development Administration Aulore Aide Olmos Olmos Park Alamo Helglis Uur Devine Read Estes Avenue Qimox San Antonio

Afflicted Infant Succumbs After Heart Outside Chest

A two month old baby born with the heart outside the chest died Wednesday at Child Hospital Philadelphia. Surgeons had operated at Bordley General Hospital and relocated the heart prior to transfer by helicopter. the infant had been listed in critical condition after a bloodstream infection over the weekend.

Philadelphia APS Lever Bivlies Childe Hospital Moritz Zippler Bordley Wilkes- Bistte General Hospital Surgeos

City Council approves funds transfer for sewer improvements

The council approved a transfer of 50,000 from sewer revenue bonds to cover planned sewer project funding delayed by a wet cool year. Public works director Mel Sueltenfaas cited low water usage reducing sewer revenues, while City Manager Tora Tuellner called the shift legitimate and in line with original financing plans.

Mel Suehenfuss Sueltenfaas Tora Tuellner

Rifleman Arce Details Attacker Appearance and Incident

Rifleman Arce described the alleged attacker as about 19 or 20 with long hair. He stated the rifleman fired at him two months ago during a walk through the focusing project, leaving Arce startled and unprovoked.

Arce

Two Watergate Terms to Begin

U S District Judge Sirica set June 22 as the start date for John Mitchell and H R Haldeman to begin prison terms for their Watergate cover up. He said the Supreme Court order will determine the official date and allow time to arrange affairs before serving four months to eight years. The case ties to the 1972 Democratic National Committee break in and Nixon era revelations.

Clay F. Richards Washington UBF U.S Jimige John Sivica John Mitchell H.R. Haldeman Sivica Supreme Court Richard Nixon Ton Sirica Haldeman Mitchell

Sharks Seek School Of Shrimp In Gulf Waters

Biologists offered no definite explanation as a shark pack appeared, with a local swimmer noting speculation and past occurrences where sharks gather before spawning. One swimmer said the sight would not change his plans though advised caution with hammerhead sharks present.

Jutusox Johnson Besch Gulf

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