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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

9

Family Buzz and Local Ventures Roll On in San Antonio

A miscellaneous local roundup notes the Leon family resuming leadership of King Wah restaurants after Hawaii trips, expansion of Oak Hills Veterinary Hospital, and various sightings and anecdotes. It mentions Dan Hill Ted Harwood and Jim McMullan, band bookings by Star Chip, Jesse Treving Jr managing La Paloma on Fredericksburg Road, and patrons at Grey Moss. Also covers a tavern owner selling due to bad TV, Amada Mejia Jr’s corporate recognition, a comedy show at Turtle Creek, and assorted local incidents including a broken arm at Sears and a price hike at Gilbert's Rocket Car Wash. The Revolver brand gains interest in New Braunfels.

Leon Family King Wah Loop Bandera Dan Hill Ted Harwood Jim McMullan Oak Hills Veterinary Hospital Southpoint North East Johnny Carson Jack Benny Chuck Raynes The Silver Country Dave Ragan Night Trail Hidden Hollow Jesse Treving Jr Fredericksburg Road Jesse Treving Sr Jerry and Mary Martin Constantine Blulas Dietz McLean Optivismrg Oak Mills Amada Mejia Jr Turtle Creek Country Club Universal City Randolph Harry Raper Ron Barrett Harry Seguin Road Viola Rice Sears Romana Plaza Rice Gilbert Culebra New Braunfels

Hill Avoids Beaten Path By Vernon Scote Hollywood

Director George Roy Hill, famed for offbeat heroes in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid The Sting Slap Shot, appeared at Universal in rugged denim and bib overalls. He values individuality, enjoys The Sting re release, and notes the film’s 1973 best picture Oscar and its status as a top box office draw behind only four classics.

Vernon Scote Hollywood UPI George Ray Hill Chambers Butch Cassidy and the Sumlance Kid Sting Hill Marcus George Roy Hill Malibu Hills Tans

Delay Requested on East Side Elderly Housing Plan

San Antonio housing officials faced a council request to halt actions on a Lavender Lane project for seniors near Hunileigh Park. The council urged neighborhood input after a week long protest by Hunileigh Park Residents Association opposing SAHA plans to build on Lavender Lane and W. W White Red in a low forty thousand dollar home area.

San Antonio Housing Authority Hunileigh Park Ian Huutleigh Park SAHA Lavender Lane W.W

Rider Injured In Thunderstorm Vehicle Crash Near Lockhart

A 1 year old named Sun Alor sith a prize Arabian horse winner was injured in a pickup crash during a thunderstorm on FM 21 fifteen miles north of Lockhart. Francesca Cuello was injured when her pickup went out of control at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Cuello was taken to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin. Dr Cuello and his wife Dr Elena Villavicencia are noted San Antonio physicians.

Corer Leo Austin Sun Alor Sith Lockhart Francesca Cuello Les Cuello Ffickals Miss Cuello

Star Wars success dominates box office amid Hollywood buzz

Dorothy Manners reports on the heavy publicity surrounding Star Wars and its $14 million cost, with 20th Century Fox and sponsors benefiting as the film's stock climbs. The item also notes rivals The Outer Side of Midnight and The Deep starring Nick Nolte, along with updates on stars like Robert Redford and Jason Robards, and mentions of theater life and industry agitation over previews.

Rgollywood Everyittad 20Th Century Fox Colum Hiss Stam Nick Nolte Robert Shaw Jacqueline Bissell Warner Richard Burton Ditto New York Liza Minelli Robert Denisi George di Cenzy Dean Karman Vy Kormin Andereen Dennie Bell Chairboys van Wenzel Emily McLaughlin Hayley Mills Ray Bauliag London Sandra Payne Robert Redford Nt Bridge Redford Jason Robards Winsell Washington Oscar Jason Wents Montana Miscasinos Caan Jane Farda

Thief Heeds a Plea and Other Pieces from York

A collage of rumors and notices from York by Jack O Bri an includes a thief returning cashless papers after a plea, celebrity misfires, and local echoes. Eyewitness notes, a Joplin musical coming to Edwy, James Mondy as Joplin, and Dinah Shore’s TV shows are teased amid scattered society items and industry chatter.

Jack O'Brian York KFS Miami Beach Fontainebleau Homer Tor Elis Mike Strahl Bawy James Mondy Joplin Jarplin Shelley Duvall Bob Altman Chiso Paul Simian Irving Wallace Lesta Radio City Music Hall Peter Gennaro Dinah Shore Ann Marger Dyan Cannon Vicki Lawrence Eleanor McGovern Cybill Shepherd Carly Simon Lily Tumlin Eydie Gorme Raquel Welch Dinaly Sport Mas Phil Burns Midtown Suh Ave John Wayne Wall St Showgal Myra Lidowite Pel

I Love You Title Confusion and Film Controversy

A cluttered note discusses copyright issues around song titles and a Lumet film adaptation. It notes ASCAP listings for many works titled I Love You and hints at controversial depictions in Equus. The writer mentions public figures and media figures in a satirical, provocative mood.

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