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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1977

Page

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Don Chronicles City Council Soap Opera in March Filing

The Don surveys a sprawling council saga as Al Rohde loses influence amid district realignments and Hartman Hartman eyes Dist 9. The piece previews a dramatic March 2 filing deadline and possible shifts involving Rohde, Hartman, and Archer with channel Don promising more twists after the election.

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Attendant Failed to Recognize Fugitive Abductor

In Pueblo and Colorado Springs a chaotic two day crime spree ended with the gunman, Jerry Wollston of San Antonio, killed at a sewage plant near Colorado Springs after abducting several victims including Steve Sinan. Hostages described the robber’s blunt actions and threats as police closed in, while one attendant later recalled suspect’s odd behavior and a warning that he would die if not freed.

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Kidnaper May Have Visited Store Earlier

San Antonio clerk Stave Smith may have met his abductor at Oshmut's Sporting Goods Store before the kidnapping. Police and witnesses linked a man matching the suspect Jerry Wayne Alston to the area on the day prior and during the crime. The abductors discussed weapons and plans, with details indicating the suspect briefly visited the store and spurred Smith to consider a truck driving career.

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Calm Smiths and motives in San Antonio abduction case

The gunpoint kidnapping of San Antonio sporting clerk Steve Smith ended tragically with the abductor’s death and a public stir. Mrs Rose Saal of Tinsbruek Lodge Raids NM describes the tense two day drama, while Wayne Smith and family reacted to the unfolding events.

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Gadfly Targets Violence in TV Overkill, Texas Radio Host Says

Nick Johnson, prominent NCCB leader, argues major networks push violent content. He criticizes NBCs Baa Baa Black Sheep and Disney shows while FCC license renewals loom. Johnson appears on Austin Texas Weekly, urging safer, more responsible programming amid industry criticism.

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