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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

6

Local Residents Report Frequent Power Outages During Storms

Steve Miller cites repeated outages near TH10 and Mitchner Rd with storms causing service drops of one to three hours. Jerry Spengler of City Public Service explains localized lightning during June storms damaged wires and equipment, noting such events are unusual and outages should be rare under normal weather.

Mitchner Re Steve Miler Gardendale Fid Ife Jerry Spengler City Public Service

Collecting a Commemorative Stamp on a First Day Cover

A philatelist explains methods to remove a stamp from an envelope without damage. For a first day issue, soak the envelope in cold water to loosen the stamp, then gently lift with fingers and dry on a nonabrasive surface. The note warns ink may fade and the value rises if the envelope remains intact.

K-T_Braun Norman Bjook

Paging Mrs Lavis Lockwood Warns Against Gasoline Cleaning Paste

A cautionary note warns readers not to use gasoline to clean tar like paste between bathroom floor tiles. Experts and many readers advise using commercial cleaning products due to fire risk and safety concerns.

Lavis Lockwood

Action Line Reader Service Details

Wham you dial 222-091 for answers to questions. A recording guides you to state your issue. Not every question is used but Action Line considers each query of general interest and provides responses when possible.

Action Line

Blocked Vote Bill Faces Senate Delay

A measure to create a constitutional amendment establishing direct popular election of the presidency was blocked in Senate subcommittee. Senators Regan and Wiliedinitely led opposition actions while Rich Gjyh warned of further moves to force a calendar by mediation tactics and potential court challenges.

Washington UPI Senate Connie Vetlon William Seoul Regan Sear Rich Gjyh Scott Darhai Mediary Taneuver

Lo-Vata Meeting Set for July Rate Hearings

The Railroad Commission calls a pre-hearing conference in the Lo-Vata rate case for July. Officials will review procedures and factors that could simplify hearings which begin a day later. The conference and hearings will be in Townes Hall Auditorium at the University of Texas law school.

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In Ethiopia Contived From Fay Age T Seek Separate Eye

In Ethiopia the fragmented note references Fay age T and a separate eye from Ute present culling stare. The readable text is limited and unclear on events or entities.

Ethiopia

Barrio meetings seek action on youth issues in Barrio Betterment drive

Parents at Barrio Betterment and Development Corporation discuss youth programs and outsider involvement at 314 Merida as they push for action. Officials note limited support from agencies and urge targeted efforts with local community groups to address gang activity and safety.

Ens Barrio Betterment and Development Corporation Merida Hlinem

Monfrey Outlines Citywide Alliance Plan and Critique

Monfrey pitches an open, district based Alliance for a Better City with two district representatives, a seven member citywide slate, and low dues around one dollar a month. He targets 1900 members per district, criticizes City Council leadership and Mayor, and questions police and fire budget cuts while campaigning in a crowd.

ABC Monfrey Weesisiel Aluoce Ann Monfrey Monkoy Cheeaguin Hess Manfrey Lsd Tom Huebner Munfrey

Woman Killed in Old Highway 90 West Crash

A San Antonio woman Grace Carter 731 Rimtree died after her car collided with a truck on Old Highway 90 West. Ralph Williams 47 of George West drove the truck and was not injured. Carter died at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center.

San Antonio Grace Carter Rimtire Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center Ralph Williams George West

Death claims welder on gas storage tank incident

A medical examiner ruled the death of Richard G Castilleja, 44, of Delmar, in East Wexar County as work related after he collapsed while working atop a 40,000 barrel storage tank at Imperial Tank Co on Highway East. He died at Green Hospital at 5 35 p.m. Wednesday.

East Wexar County Richard G Castilleja Delmar Imperial Tank Co Highway & East Green Hospital

Motor City Gets Amen From Catholic Delegates

Detroit Free Press survey of clergy and lay delegates at a national church convention finds nine tenths of nearly 200 interviewed favor Detroit as a convention site. Two thirds call the city excellent and favorable as a meeting location.

Detroly UPI Detroit Free Press Catholic Church

SATS Racist Hiring Allegations Hit MTA Board

Frank Alvarez leveled charges at a San Antonio MTA board meeting alleging racist and discriminatory hiring practices. He urged resignations from all current board members to allow a representative overhaul and promoted a countywide transit plan with greater minority participation and affirmative action.

San Antonio, Trapalt Metropolitan Transit Authority MTA Frank Alvarez Atl Nismitterty Hall M'I'a Mexicine American Joe Black TauTabels Cry Council Gould Beter Owsi Swatex

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