They Know They Gotcha BCVs at the VA Hospital
A writer depicts a run of call center BCV replies at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Each bright voice says Gotcha and redirects the caller through Medical Information Switchboard Personnel and Public Information Office before the line ends.
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Tom McGowan
Ma Bell
Bell
Focal VA
Uncle Sam
Veterans Administration Hospital
BCV
Switchboard
Personnel
Public Information Office
Nixon May Visit Cairo As U S-Egypt Ties Resume
Washington reports Nixon may visit Cairo within months to mark the resumption of full diplomatic relations with Egypt. Egyptian President Sadat has invited him via Secretary Kissinger, with Al Ahram mentioning an April timing. If travels occur, a stop in Israel might follow.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Egypt
United States
Cairo
Ashraf Ghorbal
Middle East
Israel
Anwar Sadat
Henry A. Kissinger
Residents seek relief from invading blackbirds in neighborhood
A San Antonio reader describes pigeons and large blackbirds roosting in trees, ruining laundry and parking. Parks officials advise birds respond to abundant food, suggesting habitat and food source control as ongoing city efforts continue across parks.
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H.R
B.S
New SAPD Unit Formed to Improve Training and Image
The San Antonio Police Department will implement a new administrative unit including Training, Public Information and Legal Assistance, headed by Hunter Brumfield. The change, approved by City Manager Sam Granata and Chief Emil Peters, moves Intelligence and Narcotics into the Investigation Division under Inspector Jack Hutton, effective Monday.
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San Antonio
Sam Granata
Emil &. Peters
Hunter Brumfield
Public Information Service
Brumfield
Ed. Foreman
Peters
James Despres
Jack Hutton
House clears hijack bill expanding federal role
The House Commerce Committee approved a bill to enlarge federal power against airplane hijacking, include a possible death penalty, and require the FAA to build a nationwide security system. It would also permit the President to suspend air service with nations aiding hijackers.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Federal Aviation Administration
City Keeps Same Tax Rate After 48-1 Vote
San Antonio City Council retains the property tax rate at $1.89 per $100 valuation for the 1973-74 year despite a symbolic pro cent cut proposal. Councilwoman Cila Cockrell and Councilman Alvin Padilla favored a small reduction, while Mayor Becker and others warned against cuts given current city expenses.
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Anne. Robinson City
Alvin Padilla
Cila Cockrell
Chifford Morton
Cockrell
Jose San Martin
San Antonio
Becker
Henry
Gasoline Replenishment Reaches San Antonio As Stock Restocks
Fresh supplies of gasoline began arriving in San Antonio marking the first day of the month for restocking. Prices rose by 11 cents per gallon in places. The AAA survey shows 22 percent of stations closed on Saturday, down from 50 percent last week, with 48 percent good, 48 percent fair and 12 percent bad outlook. Waiting times averaged 20 minutes, with some stations up to 35 minutes.
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San Antonio
American Automobile Association
The
AAA
TV Jackpot Sweepstakes Pays Winners in The Light
The Light announces daily and weekly sweepstakes where winners match numbers on the TV Log page. Carlos Senier Kirby wins $1000, Johnnie McCoy takes $100, and others like Henry F. Claycomb and Mrs. J. Pearce Jr. collect smaller prizes as the pot replenishes.
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Carlos
Senier
Kirby
Johnnie McCoy
Dumoulin
Henry F. Claycomb
Nixon Aides Indicted in Watergate Conspiracy Case
A federal grand jury indicted seven Nixon aides including Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell and Colson for Watergate bugging and cover up. Nixon himself was not charged. The group faces charges of conspiring to obstruct justice and defraud the CIA, with arraignment set for March 9.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John N. Mitchell
Charles W. Colson
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth Wells Parkinson
Haldeman
Gordon Strachan
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
U.S
John J. Sirica
Jaworski
Sirica
Richard BenVeniste
BenVeniste
Mitchell
New York
United States
Central Intelligence Agency
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