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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1973

Page

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Texans weigh paternity law to force support for out of wedlock child

Action Line discusses a Texas Senate bill to allow paternity suits before a child’s first birthday, with court ordered support until age 18, a birth certificate filed in Austin, and inheritance rights for the child. The measure targets illegitimate births amid efforts to curb sham suits, with blood tests and pretrial hearings, and notes Texas lacks a paternity statute while mothers bear initial support duties.

State Senate Mouse Austin Texas Bar 4Sociation Texas

Police Roadblock Shootout Ends High Speed Chase

Two robbery suspects fleeing across two counties rammed roadblocks north of New Braunfels in a gun battle that left the driver dead. The second suspect, Francisco Perez, about 25, was critically injured at Bexar County Hospital. A San Antonio officer was accidentally shot in the hand while loading a shotgun at a roadblock along JH 36. The pursuit began after a stop sign violation and a $1,750 holdup at Joseph's Woodliner in San Antonio. The chase reached speeds near 100 mph. patrolmen were struck by gunfire and one car wrecked before the pursuit subsided.

San New Braunfels Mark Jones Austin Bexar County Francisco Perez Houston Department of Public Safety Austin Street San Antonio Tom Farley Farley

No Surrender: Suspects Fire Near Police During IH 35 Chase

In a wrecked bullethole–streaked car on IH 35 from San Antonio to New Braunfels a pair of robbery suspects refused to surrender as police moved in. Patrolman Jackson Berry, leading the chase, said they spoke a words with their pistols before a muzzle flash forced his final assault.

San Antonio Jackson Berry

Manager Wounded In Holdup At Stop-N-Go 55

The 41 year old manager Jo Donaldson of Stop-N-Go 55 was shot in the head during an overnight holdup. Lloyd Dale Shepard, 21, of Fredericksburg, listed in fair condition at Santa Rosa Medical Center, says the bandit, about 25, brown jacket, dark pants and shirt, entered at 1 10 a.m. and demanded cash. He opened the register. the robber grabbed the cash, shot twice, and fled with an undetermined amount. Witnesses described the suspect.

Jo Donaldson Santa Rosa Medical Center Lloyd Dale Shepard Fredericksburg

Communists to Release 142 Prisoners of War in Hanoi

Saigon reported the Communists plan to free 142 POWs within 48 hours, with most Americans among them. The release likely to occur Sunday morning after delayed lists and a joint military commission meeting. Officials in Washington cited 108 names received, while a Viet Cong list was not yet released.

Saigon UPS Hanoi San Antonio L. Cal. Bui Tin U.S Jungied Saizon South Vietnam Tin Fames Joint Military Commission Washington Defense Department North Vietnam

North Freeway Amendment Joins Highway Bill Debate

Senate Public Works weighs final passage of the Aid to Highways Act with a Section 47 amendment freeing the San Antonio North Freeway from federal funding and rules. Texas senators Tower and Bentsen back the move as others seek to strike or limit the provision amid broader transit funding disputes.

Washington Senate Public Works Committee San Antonio North Texas Tower and Bentsen Public Works Committee Nixon Congress Senate James Buckley New York James McClure Idaho Howard Baker Tennessee Bill Biden Delaware Edmund Muskie Maine Dick Clark Iowa

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