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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

2

Hidden funds eyed for Bexar official pay hikes

Bexar County officials and court reporters may receive raises funded from within the 1971 budget. County Judge Reeves said roughly 27 officials could gain pay increases totaling about 274,900 annually with potential adjustments for court reporters and three salaried positions. The court will decide by July 31 as part of preparing next year’s tax rate and budget.

Commissioners Court Reeves Legislatire Dist Peter Michael Curry The Light Bexar

Welfare Crisis Highlighted by Senator at Jewish Service Meeting

Senator Auren Aysthnwarte warned of a looming welfare crisis in the state and urged immediate reforms. He noted 99,555,000 dollars paid this year to add 6,698 new welfare recipients, with 440,000 people on public assistance and projected 306,000 by 1973-74 if trends continue. He criticized current governance as archaic and urged constitutional revisions, welfare program reviews, and funds for welfare reform. special awards and leadership honors were announced by the federation, including the Lavis ul Scharlack Memorial Scholarship Fund and young leadership awards totaling 58,000 dollars in fundraising.

Auren Aysthnwarte Diate Texas Welfare Systema Motor Inn H Schwarts Wwe Havel Sigmud Lippman Lawrence Marer William Alterman Federation Board of Directors Michael D. Beldon Bernard H. Bloom Sheldom Braverman Mian Dresden Frederic Gi Kling Stephen Lang Leo Rose Allan Rosen Ul Scharlack Amolifiond Federation Myre William Alleyman Seynimir Palatis Mei Lachman Pampaien Feder Hlion

Former Edgewood star cleared in May 3 holdup case

Dwife Rover, 19, of Buena Vista, was cleared by a Bexar County Grand Jury of participating in an armed robbery of Max Pruitt at Pinn Road and Military Drive on May 3. Rover, who starred as fullback for Edgewood High School last year, had a scholarship to West Texas State. Two others were not apprehended. the grand jury called the case a weak tale and declined indictments.

Inga Adhall Bexar County Saints Hla Dwife Rover Diva Buena Vista Max Pruitt Rover Edgewood High School West Texas State Pruitt Pinn Roads Asst. Dist Atty. MC. Gongales Reyal

Moon Flag contest names two L A finalists and 25 finalists overall

San Antonio artist John A Litwin and Los Angeles artists Jack K Fletcher join 25 finalists in the world wide Moon Flag contest sponsored by Inca realtor Al Rohde. Ten jurors including David Barrera selected top entries from about 1200. Winners receive cash prizes Apollo 4 and 17th American Bicentennial medals.

San Antonio Wen Inca al Rohde Jack K. Fletcher John A. Litwin Contesh David Barrera Jackie von Honts Virgil Hagg Jase Esquivelly Raver Ting Vin Fulsed Fay Resipsers Wilte

Thieves Hit Homes In Four Burglaries Loot Totals $6593

Police report four burglaries with loot totaling 6593. Items stolen include a boat, trailer, phonograph, public address system, typewriter, stereo, slide projector, kitchen appliances and a table radio from addresses on Desert Sands Loop 410 Jackson Keller and Zarda Mora. In all cases values are listed for each item.

John Acuff Desert Sands Fred Astaire Dance Studio Kerwin Robison Jackson Keller Wolco Corp Zardamora

Nixon to Skip Celebration

Washington reports President Nixon plans to skip a public celebration due to the recent wedding of his daughter Patricia to Edward Cox. He indicated he would prefer to remain at Camp David as reporters pressed for a comment on the festivities and his schedule.

Washington UPL Nixons Taeia Edward Finch Cox Rosaid Blin Pat Maxen Camp David Maryland Folta

Patrick Wayne follows footsteps in own film path

Patrick Wayne son of John Wayne promotes Big Jake with his father in two San Antonio theaters. He has acted in 17 films without his family, defends his own career and values while noting critics misjudge his dedication.

Patrick Wayne John Duke" Wayne Patrick Patrivy Labout Sons Dauphinys Lark Reputatons Sec Avian Young Wayne Quien Ath Menlger Hotel Young Wayne Big Jake New Yorks City Dallas- Hart Worth San Antony Jake Pulydek San Antonio North Star McCreless Cinema Aly Jake Pawlek Wayne Rio Grande San Andamin Huechest Patrich Orephing Suena Ban Antonit Panick Pagey Hunt John Wayne Onearly Seldre Brooke General Hospital Alan Amullior Din Fathe Payne Ethan Wholprandson Michael Jewston

Diphtheria-Tetanus Shots Initiative by Chamber Leaders

Bennack Jr led a chamber vaccination drive with nearly 300 member organizations urged to immunize employees and, if possible, their families. Mayor Gatti backed free shots at city sites as Henry Rockstroh and William Hinch cited hospital participation and staff inoculations while Dr Freemyer administered doses to chamber staff.

Grewer Ban Antonio Chamber Commerce Bennack Jr Ulin Chamber Bennack Troma Bennac Gatii Gatti Henry Rockstroh Lutheran General Hospital William Hinch Conmiline Americot Hospital and Life Insurance Co Paul Freemyer Santa Rosa Medical Center

Harlandale District Sets Six Education Goals

Harlandale public schools outline six priority goals from an administrators workshop aimed at improving district wellbeing and student preparation. The plan emphasizes better school community communication, motivating learning across subjects, and evaluating an extended school year. Washington UPI reports corn blight issues across states, affecting crops and farm policy.

Harlandale Smith

Office Remains Open for Shots in City Health Mission

Health district officials keep vaccination site open for residents as clinics offer free immunizations. About 185 000 residents were served last year and the drive continues through the weekend with opportunities for first doses.

Ross Healt Sanuday

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