District 2 Race in San Antonio City Council Elections
District 2 on San Antonio's East Side is seen as the most likely to elect a Black representative. The district, bounded by Walnut and Houfon, includes Loop 10 to Rineth Furt Sum, with 47 percent Black residents and 24 percent Anglo. Candidates include Sdtyearald Charles E Willies Sr., Joe Webb, Marvene Gilford, Fifte Pope Bladny, Mfreda Guy, the Rev. 60 Houston, George B. Norman, and Victor Dupree, reflecting strong Black support and ongoing districting debates ahead of the April 2 election.
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Sharon Watkins
Limbe
San Antonio
East
Lidy
Caunel
Walnut and
Houfon
Iaita
Loop 10
toRineth Furt Sum
Howson
Ay the
HTC
Westall Street
Pecan Valley Drive
District 2
Bexar County
Chalide Black
Sdtyearald
Charles E Willies Sr
East Side
Bayber Supply House
Joe’ Webb
Woillans
Alecihin
City Phannthy Commission
YMCA
Akane Chumber
Boys Chik
Sun Anim
Webb
Williams
Marvene Gilford
San Amunia Transit System
Wil Gommerce
Wis Bem
Uetline
Black Unity’ Coordinating Council
St Philip’s College
Mass
Central
Mfreda Guy
van Archer
Austin
Archer
Ciy
CPS
Archer’ Sisid
Thse
Council Stops Junkyards in Southwest San Antonio
City zoning protects a 1.9 acre area bounded by Military Drive Kelly AFB Zarzamora from junkyards by designating 75 percent residential use. Residents and COPS organized to support the zoning. officials say existing industrial sites cannot expand into housing. Downtown housing demand rises with 24 to 42 percent of residents favoring single family homes under 40,000 in price.
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Jeff Duf
San Antonio
Wrest
Military Drive
Kelly Afb
Suir
Centennial Biya
Zarzamora and
Kyle
Rea
Public Service
COPS
George Vann
Vann Sail
Jankyards Cannit
Piredis
Hue
Time Council
Centro 20
Ceater
Quincy Lee
Downtown
Lee
Ated
Morehan
Sierra Club Forum Highlights City Council Candidates
The Sierra Club sponsored forum drew all District candidates Nielsen, Disvatl Brown Jr, Winifred Vetter, Phil Pyndus, Steven Ky Wolfson, and Fred Barricklow. They debated park adequacy, facilities, and the Guadilupe Blanco River Authority contynes. Responses varied on moratoriums and zoning plans with mixed support and reservations.
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Ord Nielsen
Mater
Guadilupe-Blanco River Authority
Telis
Contynes
Sierra Club
Nielsen
Disvatl
Brown Jr
Winifred Veter
Phil Pyndus
Steven Ky Wolfson
Fred Barricklow
Dibs on Fourth of Federal Money Sparks City Hearing
Citizens push to determine spending of federal funds while City Council advances plans to allocate 265000 for EMT classes and 2 million for other projects. A public hearing was set for April 7 in the Mission Room before council moved to proceed with allocations.
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Jim Parker
Fes ta Traliana Fashion Show At McNay Ends In Style
Friends of McNay hosts a rain dodged gala featuring Valentino from Rome, with 18 models in a white-dominated collection described as casual elegant. Mrs. John K. Matthews led volunteer telephoning after invitations went astray, while Miss Angela Isak noted the high value of Valentino garments.
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Reneta Byrne
Friends of McNey
Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute Ory
Peach
Friends of McNay
Valentino
Rome
Italy
Frost Bros
Bon Strange
John K. Matthews
Board of Directors
San Antonio
Leeper
McNay’s
Waa
Mathias
George C. Hixnit
Videnlino
Frost
Paris
Alan Hildebrand
Stefania Dance Gallery
Angela Isak
United States
San Martin, Monfrey vie for mayor in San Antonio race
West Side Coalition backs Dr. Jose San Martin for mayor citing council and board service. San Antonio Police PAC endorses John Monfrey. multiple district candidates receive PAC support. Community events, forums, and criticisms of growth sketches outline a heated election climate in San Antonio.
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Jose San Martin
West Side Coalition
Felix Trevino
San Martin
San _Antonio
Police *Political Action Committee
PAC
John Monfrey
AL Peeler
San Antonio
Richard Teniente
D. Ford Nielsen
Jim Dement
John Steen
Funds for Espada Aqueduct Rechanneling Approved
Federal funds approved to rehabilitate the 240 year old Espada Aqueduct in San Antonio. The project will rechannel water from Six Mile Creek to prevent erosion and be included in the President's budget for the next fiscal year. The federal budget allocates about 1.7 million dollars of the estimated 1.5 million cost.
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Bentsen
Whines
Espada Aqueduct
San Antonio
Six Mile Creek
Washington
NPR
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St. Mary's University
Ehaireman
Houston
George B. Norman
U.S. Air, Force and Studierri
UTSA
Victor
Dupree
Elf Jackson
Fort Sam
Benz Engleman
Rigsby
Council
Barricklow
Planning Commission
White Bath Pyllday
Edwards
Mulcall and Eddy
Brown and Barrickley
Stephanie
Valenting Couture
McNay
Jim Blaylock
Edwards Aquifer
Texas Secretary of State
Roy Burren
Iight Petit
Lodge of Women Voters
Aquifer Protectun Association
Fredericksburg
Loui G. Goraales
Councilater
Lune
Ron Bird
Coalition
San Martin Istady
Lupe Trejo
Julie Ybarraz
Fulton
Anigos de San
Ford Nielsen Saya
City Planning Commission
Nivisen
Phil Pyndis
Republcan
Pyndus
Counc
Neilsen
Pete Torres
Bernal
Qastriet 2
Mandy
Ella Austin
Iterium
Arew
Consumers of Service Organicasion
Ist
Ella Austin Center
Buxar County
Gumanzee
NBG Bank
Soledad
Alta Vista
River Road Association
Willy Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Covncilan
Bob bin
Stoset
Maofell
Billa Lobed Amembers
Girigemen's Association
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Jaw
Ins
Johnny Mata
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Otter Distitts
Mitchell Lake
Bow Jobs
Seth
Aqueduct
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Convention Center
Willita
Texas State Teachers
Associumon Convention
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