San Antonio River Corridor Poll Shows Broad Support
Readers favor flood control and attractive land use for a downtown riverfront revival. Majority back a comprehensive long range plan, traffic rerouting away from the core, and strict city regulation. Many respondents have long ties to the city and seek a safer, more modern riverfront with learning centers and preserved character.
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San Antinn
Corrior
Creative Comtuunigations
San
Dawktovnh Ae
San Amonio
Torpidor
Pnty
San Antonio
St Xar Glence and Met General Hospital Funding News
Metropolitan General Hospital has won 463000 in HEW funds to buy extra medical equipment for a 135 million, 250 bed facility now under construction. Also covered are academic appointments, symposiums, and campus events affecting science, medicine, and Jewish and Christian student groups.
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Metropolitan General Hospital
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Milk Shortage Hits Home as Wholesale Prices Rise
Texas faces a milk shortage and higher wholesale prices. AMPS announced a 10 percent rise effective July 1 as production costs soar and dairy farmers struggle. Imported milk may be needed into San Antonio and Texas from Minnesota when school starts.
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Arthur Mouzygemba
Texas
Frank Sheckarski
Associated Milk Producers
Ono
Sheckarski
San Antonio
Minnesota
Renters See The Light
Calixto Estrada offers insight into apartment rentals with The Light Classifieds. The ad notes that The Light reaches more San Antonio homes than competing papers, promising fast results for advertisers seeking quick exposure.
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Calixto Estrada
Gills Ada Yin
San Antonio
Pic
Police Dogs Demonstrate Drug Detection at Institute
Three San Antonio police dogs trained with trainer Robert Priest at Southwest Research Institute demonstrate sniffing for narcotics. In a Tuesday session Baron the German Shepherd and Pinscher pup Bo identify the drugized containers and earn treats, showing the dogs’ ability to locate narcotics hidden in cars with high accuracy.
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ED Glosson
San Antonio
Robert Priest
Southwest Research Institute
Priest
Institute
Baron
United States
Robert Cadena
Phoia
Planners Pact Expiring Over Downtown River Project
The six agency RCC will decide by July 24 whether to extend the current coordinated structure or shift sponsorship to the city with a dedicated coordinator. The study, by Skidmore Owings Merrill and Kaplan Gans Kahn, covers 6.5 miles of the San Antonio River and involves multiple city and regional bodies.
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River Corridor Committee
San Antonio
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Urban Designers and Planers
RCC
Sit
Central City Development Council
Comprehensive Planning Department
City of San Antonio
San Antonio River Authority
San Antonio Development Agency
Hexar County
Bike Ride Against Cancer Fundraiser Details and Prizes
The Olinas Kiwanis host a Bike Ride Against Cancer starting at 9 am Saturday at Northeast Preserve 13108 Jones Maltsberger. Registration opens at 8 am. Riders must raise at least 25 cents per mile with funds going to the American Cancer Society. Prizes include an 11 speed bicycle and other rewards for top fundraisers. Collection points June 23 at Wonderland and Central Park Malls and Luby's North Star Mall. Prizes announced June 26 and awarded July 9 at Kiwanis meeting at Luby's Cafeteria. Money due by June 2 to qualify. refreshments provided by Himtress Bot ling Ca.
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Olinas Kiwanis
Ike
Panasonic
Kiwanis Club
Luby’s
North Star Mii
Bexar County National Bank
Charles James Bicycle Co
F. & W. Sales Co
Tondouze
Bowman Sporting Goods
Arthur G
Ex-Astro Cunningham Sees Solar Power Boosting Energy Future
Former astronaut Walter Cunningham, now a Century Development VP, spoke to the Optimist Club in San Antonio about solar power as a long range energy solution. He described space based collectors and laser power transmission, plus solar observatories beyond Earth’s atmosphere to study the sun’s energy and Skylab’s repairs as pivotal.
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Walter Cunningham
Century Development Corp
Century Building
North Loop 410
Optimist Club of
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Cunningham
Curmingham
Earth
Skylab
Hat Man
Dun-ningham
San Antonio Light Subscription Rates Comparison
The San Antonio Light lists subscription rates by carrier and by market, detailing daily and Sunday options for San Antonio and out-of-state destinations. It includes international rates to Mexico and Central America, with multi-year and weekend options and a note on publishing frequency.
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Priest
Texas
Daly
Mexico
Cintoal America
America
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Barry RB. Greene
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University of Michigan
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