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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1972

Page

2

Credit Slip Change Is Reported

Grocers in the Tour stamp program begin issuing credit slips instead of cash. A spokesman says participation details and exact numbers in San Antonio are not disclosed while stamps are redeemable only at issuing stores. The change aims to curb misuse and align with USDA requisitions, with shoppers in low income brackets seeing cash in change previously.

Frank Triit Toad Progran San Antonio U.S. Department of Agriculture Coanter PAA

Hospital Pay Hiked by SHARON WATKINS

SHARON WATKINS reports that Tre Bene County Hospital District approved minimum wage increases to 1.80 an hour for 171 workers and base pay raises up to 1.90. The board also voted to fund Villa Coronado Health Clinic from April 1 as part of a neighborhood health care push.

Sharon Watkins Tre Bene County Hospital Villa Coronado Health Clinic Federal Pay Board Npt Towest Watson G. Harding Doard Jean Moye Southside Neighbar Food Assistance Corporation Robert B. Green Hospital Villa Coronado

Eight San Antonio students named Piper scholars finalists

Nineteen finalists from San Antonio and nationwide were announced for the Mine Me Stevens Piper Foundation scholarships. The finalists attend various Texas high schools and Catholic institutions, with a convocation set in San Antonio. Each finalist gets a certificate and a $100 award, as part of the foundation’s $85,000 four yearhips program.

San Antonio Bennis Dale Annie Edison Miph School Wil. van D. Brown Tefferson Kenneth Alay Crain Sam Karen Kisslnp Day Davie Crity Morgan Randolphy Reba DB Payne Delia Waran Satdana South San Louis Iluerli Salinas Har Udale Foundati W. Market Varios Hoiners Christin Lee Beck Fort Worth Bart Hreunen Port Arthur Jerry Corian Sweetwater Wiliai Clinger Cecil George Jr Childress Atsu Loretta Marie Jauner Cops Christi Joseph Kony Aclington Margaret Lane New Hriunfols Cynthia Joanne Tee Austin Gacpury McKennie Abie Jane Redprick Mataner Kurt Worth Dobrt Line Piper

Cop's Pay Hike in Detroit Police Shakedown

DETROIT AP reports Detroit policemen will receive a $750 a year pay raise retroactive to January, following a state merit award. The move comes amid ongoing discussions on officer compensation and funding for the department.

Detroit Jilly

MAST in S A Pilot Project Success

San Antonio hosts the MAST program showing success with three helicopters and two four-person crews. Four more units at 24 sites will operate nationwide due to strong public response. Captain Ronald J. Woodward notes rapid air ambulance pickups, hospital transfers within minutes, around-the-clock coverage, and praise from beneficiaries including flood rescues in Hondo.

ED Castillo San Antono Ronald J. Woodward 507Th Sant Houstan U.S San Antonio All- Havaredt Woodward Sam Houston Texas Department of Public Safety Mast Fone Hondo

Program Helps Alcoholic Priests at Oblate College

Seminar at Oblate College of the Southwest spotlighted the Guest House treatment system in Lake Orion, Michigan, for priests and brothers with alcoholism. Arthur J. Baker reported about 500 priests and brothers treated since 1952, with an average four month stay and two years of refresher follow ups. The program, nonprofit and lay-operated, covers half the cost while benefactors fund the rest. Dual addictions to liquor and drugs are rising among clergy, with early identification and treatment emphasized.

Sharon Watkins Cathal Oblate College of the Southwest Oblate Fathers of Mary Mexico Lake Orion Mich Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Arthur J. Baker Lake Orion Center Morehan &0 Baker Aminiy Priesis

L A cops consider four day work week for police

The San Antonio Police Civil Service Commission discussed a four day work week after observing Memphis changes. Assistant Personnel Director Jerry Goollog indicated police would likely work four ten hour days with a four hour overlap in peak hours. The commission also denied two officers promotion eligibility due to service time requirements.

San Antonio Police Civil Service Commission Frank Manupetl Clyde McCadlangly U O McGullough Henckel Memphis Tenn Assitant Jerry Goollog McCullough Cie Cownell Howard Earl Kerry Eddie Wilbert Rey Verence A. Willis Walker Willis Berry Binchback

Brotherhood Awards Told at Local Dinner

Recipients of the 197% local Brotherhood Award of the National Conference of Christians and Jews were announced. John J. Koniz represents Catholic faith, Mrs. William Alter Jewish, and Rev. P. S. Wilkinson Protestant. Awards will be presented March 2 at the Villita Assembly Building.

National Conference of Christians and Jews John J Jack" Koniz William Aller P. S. Wilkinson Villila Assembly Building J. W. Erler NCCI Kuntz St. Peter Prince of the Apostles Church Pope Paul Pope Pius Ru Daud NCCY Scouting St. George

Nursing Symposium at Wilford Mall USAT Medical Center

The 10th annual nursing symposium at Wilford Mall USAT Medical Center takes place March 18 and 47 with over 400 military and civilian nurses expected. Pediatric nursing highlights the event hosted by the center’s nursing department. Speakers include Dr. Margaret J. Kramer and Richard Morena with talks on pediatric cancer and cardiology.

Wilford Mall Usat Medical Center Department of Nursing Irene G. Coltier Wilford Hall Richard Morena Bexar County Probelon Department

Newspaper Subscription Rates and Policies Advised

A scrawled ad for the San Antonio Light lists subscription rates by mail and by carrier, with prices for daily and Sunday editions across Texas and beyond. It also notes publication offices, press details, and Associated Press dispatches, plus a disclaimer on distribution and rates.

San Antonio Texas Daly Sumlay Manissy Dowdy Wea MAIL

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