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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1966
Page
8
The Texas Tourist Development Agency reported expenditures rose 27 percent in its second fiscal year ending Aug. 31, 1965, with travel promotion and advertising comprising most costs. The agency was created in 1963 with a $129,146 appropriation and nearly exhausted funds, while 1985 legislation raised future appropriations to over $253,000.
A car driven by 54 year old Betty Rogers hit Sylvia Castro 5 as she ran home from school near Cincinnati. Sylvia died at Green Hospital while authorities report rising traffic deaths 45 for the year. Earlier 7 year old Mark Cavazos was struck nearby and remains in critical condition. Protest activity by Buddhist activists increases pressure on the regime amid calls for a boycott of the September election for a Constituent Assembly.
Dale Stewart, 18, a Gary Job Corps Center corpsman from Cumberland Maryland, is credited with reviving Clarence Hobbs 63 after a near electrocution at the Rio Vista trailer park in San Marcos. Stewart spotted Hobbs unconscious, performed artificial respiration for about 20 minutes until help arrived, and Hobbs began breathing again.
In August 1963, 19 workers joined HemisFair 1968 projects and Jom R. McCarty of Dallas replaced a board member. Other directors include Robert H. Burck Dallas Chris P. Fox El Paso John Powell Abilene Gene L. Cagle Fort Worth and Gamer A Mabry Houston. The report notes Hildebrand spent 6060 on travel in two years plus salary. board members receive travel reimbursements only. Fiscal 1985 expenditures totaled 12,000 executive salary 13485 classified salaries 5609 travel 10093 other operating expenses and equipment 119,985 travel promotion publicity and advertising.
Hoyt Cobb, sought by Georgia authorities for a life sentence in a robbery slaying, was arrested in Hialeah Florida by FBI agents while using the alias Robert W. Jones. He faces questions about a Tampa Billing and awaits return to Georgia with bond set at 100000 on a federal fugitive charge.
W B Forster announces pay hikes for Bexar County Hospital District staff. Registered nurses and medical technologists see starting salaries of 4628 dollars, licensed vocational nurses 2928 dollars. A general minimum wage rise to not less than one dollar per hour may follow if budget allows.
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