Fastest 180-horsepower dragster at San Antonio show
Floyd Head unveils an 180 horsepower, 20-foot long fuel dragster capable of 240 mph in six seconds at The San Antonio Light International Auto Show. The display also features The Tunnel Rat and a three-wheeled green canopy motorcycle, with builders present to answer questions about parts like the Mr. Gasket vertical shifter.
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Light
Floyd Head
Byron Soniford
San Antonio
Rights of Young Need Aid in Juvenile Justice Reform
Colorado judge James Delaney opened a three day seminar on child abuse sponsored by the Child Abuse Cornell. He criticized San Antonio’s juvenile court with one judge handling about 4 000 cases yearly and urged stronger advocacy for children amid evolving rights under a Supreme Court ruling. Delaney urged social workers to rely on evidence rather than personal opinions and warned against past abuses in training schools.
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Colorado
James Delaney
Cornell
Delaney
San Antonio
YMCA
Supreme Court
Council backs Edwards Order tweaks amid local push for stricter rules
City leaders approved supporting Edwards Aquifer protections while criticizing Texas Water Quality Board provisions as too lenient. The council seeks to push TWQB to accept key Task Force recommendations, attend hearings, and pursue enforceability rulings.
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Ann B. Robinson
Edwards
Cliff Morton
Alamo
Austin
Morton
Council
Public Works
Mel Sueltenfuss
Sueltenfuss
TWGB
Edwards Task Force
Jose San Martin
AACOG
Schools Get Funds for Northside District Aid
Rep Fisher announced San Antonio Northside School District will receive 1,083,397 in impact aid from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare. The district’s full entitlement is 1,444,530. Impact funds assist districts with federally connected students in lieu of taxes.
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