Auditions for Junior and Intermediate Talent Shows
San Antonio Recreation Division schedules auditions for junior and intermediate talent shows. Junior auditions June 18 2 p.m. at San Pedro Playhouse for ages 5 to 9 in dance vocal instrumental and miscellaneous. Intermediate auditions June 19 2 p.m. at same venue for ages 10 to 14 ahead of July 1 theater show at Arneson River Theater.
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San Antonio Recreation Division
San Pedro Playhouse
P.m
Arneson River Theater
Grieving Rubio Family Faces Funeral Costs
Aurelio Rubio junior, 11, drowned in the San Antonio River near S Alamo Street while swimming with a brother and a friend. Manuel Rubio is paralyzed and unable to work, and the family has no funds for burial expenses. Mission Funeral Home director Antonio Castilla Jr says efforts will minimize costs. Burial scheduled for Friday at San Fernando Cemetery.
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Aurelio Rubio
San Antonio
Joe Morales
S. Alamo Street
Manuel
Julio Ramos
Antonio Castilla Jr
Mission Funeral Home
San Fernando Cemetery
Castilla
Feast Day Mass for St Anthony in San Antonio
The 14th annual St Anthony Day ceremony honors Franciscan missionaries who first brought Christianity to Texas. Archbishop Furey will celebrate with Franciscan priests and Benedicting Nuns. A grand 6:45 p.m. procession from the Convention Center portico to the statue will feature rifle salutes by American Legion members.
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Order of the Alhambra
Bejar
Greater
Sant Antonio
Convention Center
St. Anthony
Franvig J. Furey
American Legion
Henry Guerra
Raymond Garcia
Anthony Speier
Yong
UTSA Grad School Plans Big Expansion and Growth
Dr Kenneth Ashworth UTSA vice president outlined a growth plan for the graduate school and undergraduate programs. He cited a pilot phase, initial 43 square feet of space, 43 faculty members and about 700 students. He projected 1975 undergrad launch with 750000 square feet, 400 faculty and total staff near 900, and 7000 to 10000 students.
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Oyal San Antonio
Grace Ie School
Kenneth Ashworth
UTSA
Owill
Fran
Ashworth
How Do You Sell a House In The Light
An advertiser, Reamer Realty, routinely places house sale ads in The Light classified echo. Mr Reymer scheduled a Tr. Sam listing for five days but canceled on day three after a buyer from the ad purchased the house the previous day. The daily calls and quick sale keep advertisers returning to The Light.
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Reamer Realty, Inc
Reymer
Tr. Sam
Cali
Bennack Stresses Press Role At Awards Banquet
Frank A. Bennack Jr. urged Texas leaders to protect confidentiality and warned that press shield laws die without lawful protection. He spoke at the Council of Presidents awards banquet at Oak Hills, stressing freedom of the press as vital though least understood. He noted the danger of officials withholding information and urged remedies to protect reporters. The event named Cox Johnson as MC and honored various civic groups, with new officers installed for the council and related organizations.
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Gaylon Finkler
San Antonio Light
Frank A. Bennack Jr
San Antonio
House of Representatives
Bennack
Texas Daily Newspaper Association
In Communications, Inc
Besar County
Surgeons Birthday Quiet Life for Dr Urrutia at 101
Internationally famed surgeon Dr Aureliano Urrutia Sr celebrated his 101st birthday with family. The San Antonio physician, renowned for separating conjoined twins in 1922, remains active in medicine aided by his children and grandchildren, though he now limits his practice and enjoys a quiet life on Laredo Street.
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Aureliano Urritia Sr
Refugio Urrutia
Urrutia
San Antonio
Laredo Street
Rosa Verde Towers
Urretia
Huge Lebanese Festival Stretches to Two Nights
Datakrone events of San Antonio's Lebanese community showcase Arabic food dances and music drawn from Lebanon and the Middle East. The two night festival supports St George Rite Maronite Church amid urban redevelopment plans for the Frio Street site. A floor show features The Derbecki Ensemble from Cleveland and Rudy Carrasco and Band with traditional and modern tunes.
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Datakrone
San Antonio
Middle East
Willita Assembly Hall
St. George
Frio
Wlademer Akekee
Mideast
Lebanon
Karen. Karam Raines
Derbecki
Cleveland
Ohio
Rudy Carrasco
George Mouhanna
Ed Hakal
Eddie Shaheen
Labbie George
Antoine Mouhanna
Jail Term in Alien Case San Antonio man pleads guilty to alien smuggling
San Antonio man Marcos Ocejo pleaded guilty to two counts of aiding in the smuggling of aliens from Mexico. Magistrate Frank Baskitt sentenced him to five months and twenty days in jail, with a second six month term suspended.
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San Antonio
U.S
Mexico
Frank Baskin
Marcos Ocejo
Fenfield
Ocejo
Baskitt
Newspaper Subscription Rates By Carrier and Territory
San Antonio Light lists daily and Sunday home delivery rates for San Antonio and surrounding towns, plus mail and foreign rates. The table covers daily and Sunday combinations, Sundays only, and monthly costs for Texas, other states, Mexico and Central America, Canada and foreign countries, with Associated Press note on service.
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San Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Central America
South America
Canada
Countais Baily & Tunday
EU Fender Orly
Jazz Great Jim Cullum Dies at 59 in San Antonio
Jim Cullum, famed clarinetist and founder of the Happy Jazz Band, died Thursday in a local hospital after a cancer battle. He led the Alamo City scene since 1962 and hosted many stars at The Landing. Funeral set for 3 pm Friday at Alamo Heights United Methodist Church with Sunset Memorial Park interment. Survivors include his widow Conoly P. Cullum and children Albert Cullum Jr and Mrs. Albert L. Hester. Cullum also helped run a family grocery business in Dallas before pursuing music full time and later formed the Happy Jazz Band with his son, later creating Audiophile Records and moving the label to San Antonio.
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Dire Cullom Sr
Happy Tage
Jocal
Cullum
Focal Band
Alamo City
Doc Severinson
Bobby Hackett
Jack Lesbury
Pete Fountain
Alamo Heights United Methdist Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Conoly P. Cullum
San Antonio
Mes Albert Cullum Jr
San Antonis
Albert L. Hester
Athens, Ga
Dallas
Harry Tappan
Song
Happy Ass
the Landing
Paseo del Rio
Holght Wn
Audiophile Records
Milwaukee
Wis
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Master of the Oasis
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Aronad
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Southeast Baptist Hospital
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San Antonio Conservation Society
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Beautify San Antonio Association
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