USAA Celebrates 50th Birthday With Gala in San Antonio
United Services Automobile Association marked its golden anniversary with a two night gala at the Convention Center attended by about four thousand people including most of USAA’s 3000 employees and guests. The event featured mariachis, two floor shows, and remarks from USAA president Brig. Gen. Robert F. McDermott.
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United Services Automobile Association
San Antonio
Convention Center
USAA
Mth
LSAA
Bob Miller
Robert F. MccDermott
Robert
Byron
F. McDermott
Samford
Warning Issued Over Misleading Medicare Ads in San Antonio
Social Security Administration district manager Roy J. Swift warned residents that some private health insurance companies are mailing deceptive notices to elderly San Antonio area residents. Ads mimic Social Security formats to imply government links or benefits access, with one firm using near identical visuals to Social Security checks. Swift stressed SSA does not endorse private plans or private insurers and advised careful reading of ad fine print to avoid confusion or improper payments.
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Medicare
San Antonin
Inarance Companites
Social Security, Administration
Wis
Roy J. Swift
Social Security Administration
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Swift
Spanish Fund Raising Dinner Supports Nixon Re‑election
A first of its kind fund raising dinner for Nixon’s re election will be held in San Antonio at the St. Anthony Hotel. National Hispanic Finance Committee hosts with Dr and Mrs Oscar Gutierrez as hosts. Guests include Cesar Romero Phillip Sanchez Benjamin Fernandez Tony Rodrigues Mex Armendariz and other officials. Tickets are 1 25 dollars each with a tamalada that day.
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San Antono
St. Anthony
National Hispanic Finance Committee
Oscar E. Gutierrez
Cesar Romero
Phillip Sanchez
Office of Economic Opportunity
Benjamin Fernandez
Cochairman
Finance Committee
Tony Rodrigues
White House
Mex Armendariz
Keele Field
Tamaladae
Bexar County Receives Health Grant for Mental Unit
Washington The Bexar County board of trustees for Mental Health and Mental Retardation has been awarded a 129685 grant by the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare. The funds will be used to staff the new Southeast Mental Health Unit in San Antonio according to U S Senator Tower.
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Washington
Bexar
NUM Sets Registration for San Antonio NUM Branch
San Antonio NUM branch opens fall term August 2 at Mexical Cultural Institute. Pre registration planned for August 14 week, with mall registration underway. Courses focus on Spanish language levels from elementary to advanced with three weekly meetings through December 15. Credits transfer to most U.S. colleges. The branch, NUM’s first outside Mexico, opened June 5 with 10 students.
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San Antonio
National University of Mexico
Mall
Fernanda Larins
Mexico City
Bec
NUM
U.S
Ansver
Mexico
Beautify Texas Council acts as spark plug for towns
The Beautify Texas Council, now five years old, gathers in San Antonio for its annual membership and awards meeting. President Colegrove touts success stories of community upkeep, from litter pick plans led by kids to spruced storefronts, shrubs, and cleaner highways through a statewide contest. He notes the council serves 345 members as a coordination and information center promoting pollution awareness and recycling.
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Gaylon Finkler
Texas
William
Colegrove
San Antonio
Cole Brave
Beautify Texas Council
Council
Coleprove
Indicted Justice of the Peace Kirkpatrick awaits arraignment
The indicted Southwest Bexar County justice of the peace Kirkpatrick, under probe for misapplied public funds, posted $2,500 bail after grand jury indictment. His arraignment in district court could occur within two weeks, with potential criminal penalties from two to 10 years if convicted. An auditor’s report cited $1,594 in discrepancies tied to fines from 1970 and 1971.
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Shore
Lloyd Kirkpatrick
Fran Nificé
Disk
AMV
Ted Butler
Butler
Kirkpatrick
Dist
Bexar County
Oscar Gonzales
Butter
Jetson
William Walker Rauns
Charles R. Sanderson
Sanderson
District Attorney's Office
Tot Reseed from Stock Pond Near South Bexar
A one year old girl fell into a stock pond and was pulled from the water by her mother in Campbellton Road area. She was in fair condition Thursday at Santa Rosa Medical Center. The child is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary West and the father is a San Antonio police patrolman.
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Bexar County
Sante Rosa Medical Center
Chevy West
Gary West
Campbellton Road
San Antonio
San Antonio Light and Gazette Subscription Rates Notice
Rates for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail in Texas and nearby regions. Includes prices for Mexico Central America and foreign countries with monthly and annual terms. Associated Press rights noted for exclusive republication.
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Tesag Town
Texas
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Quiside
Merico
Central America
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