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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1973

Page

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Holmes High School band banquet and local events in San Antonio

The Holmes High School Office Education Association hosts its annual banquet at Turtle Creek Country Club. In San Antonio, a cattlemen meeting backs spending restraint pledges by President Nixon and Gov. Briscoe. The 21st Civil Affairs troop Army Reserves marks 10th anniversary with an open house at 2110 Harry Wurzbach. St Marys University staff attend AFL CIO seminar at University of Houston on school districting. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 132 offers a Sunday barbecue. Read details on Page 1-B.

Holmes High School Office Education Association Turtle Creek Country Club San Antonio Nixon Gov Briscoe S21st Civil Affairs Troup Army Reserves Harry Wurzbach

POW Returnees Flow From Vietnam War Echoes

Former prisoners of war slated for release by the Communists are to be treated at Wilford Hall and Brooke Army Medical Center. Two ex-POWs briefed reporters at Wilford Hall about their experiences, including Col Gordon A. Larson of San Antonio and Capt Ronald G. Bliss of Temple, describing the emotional homecoming and family impacts as the Operation Homecoming process continues.

Warren Jennings Lux Wilford Mall Usaf Medical Center Brooke Army Medical Cen Wilford Hall Brooke Army Hospital Army Hospital Usaf Medical Air Force San Antonio Temple Gordon A. Larson Hanoi Gia Lam

SARA Seeks Higher Sewer Rates For San Antonio Area

The San Antonio River Authority boosts sewer rates effective April 1, residential fees rise from 1.75 to 4.60 per month. Fred Pfeiffer cites lack of federal funds and EPA guidelines as drivers, with plans to reach higher treatment standards and funding uncertain for projects serving Converse, Universal City, and Live Oak.

San Antonio River Authority Fred Pfeiffer SARA Sara Board of Environmental Protection Agency EPA San Antonio Walter Board Converse Windcrest Kirby Universal City Live Oak Pfeiffer Sara Board Martinez Rast Bexar County

Ex POW Captain Klamann Walks With Braces At Wilford Hall

Ex prisoner of war Captain Thomas J. Klamann of Del Rio walked for the first time since his B52 was shot down over North Vietnam. He spoke of the moment as unbelievable and described injuries to his leg hip and arm. He remains a patient at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center with recovery expected to take up to two more months.

Thomas J. Klamann North Vietnam Klamann Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center Klemann del Rio Air Force Hospital Horatio R. Aldredge Kipmann Vietnam Earl J. Collins Defense

Teen Enlists in Air Force Amid Family War Loss

Stephen Van Buren, 17, of Rockford Illinois near Lackland Air Force Base, nears end of basic training and says enlisting is the right choice honoring his missing father Major Gerald Van Buren. He expects assignment to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi and cites education and money as motives.

Lackland Air Force Base Southeast Asia Stephen van Buren Rockford, IL San Antonio Keesler Afb Miss van Buren Air Force Maj Gerald van Buren

S A Youth Hurt in Fire in San Antonio

Rene Gonzalez 18 of 470 Maplewood was burned on face and arm in a house and vehicle fire on the North Side. Firefighters said a pickup fire beneath the vehicle sparked by a drop light caused the blaze. Damages were listed at 7500 to the building 2500 to contents and 2500 to a motorcycle and pickup.

Rene Gonzalez Maplewood Northeast Baptist Hospital List J.T. Vela Gonverez Guadalupe B. Gonzalez Vela

Secret Meetings To Be Avoided In City Election

Joe Z Lopez an independent candidate for City Count Place spoke Thursday to police tall calls. He promised police collective bargaining for officers and city firemen two man patrols and city sharing in payment of liability insurance premiums.

Joe Z. Lopez

Revolution Urged For Brotherhood in San Antonio Banquet

George Christopher urged a new revolution toward brotherhood at the 20th annual National Conference of Christians and Jews San Antonio Chapter banquet. He called for dignity for individuals and unity among Catholics Protestants Jews Blacks and others, stressing shared values and a bridge between generations. Ralph J. Garza Eloise Matthews Gerhardt and Arthur Riklin received National Brotherhood and Humanitarian Awards for work in human relations. The $30 plate event at Villita Assembly Hall was chaired by Richard Calvert with music by Max Morath and the 5th Army Band providing entertainment.

America George Christopher Ational National Conference of Christians and Jews Christopher San Francisco Russia San Antonio NCCI Villita Assembly Hall National Brotherhood and Humanitarian Award San Antonians Ralph J. Garza Eloise Matthews Gerhardt Arthur L. Riklin Ralph Garza

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Bexar Glance St. Mary's University Charles Cotrell Aflcio University of Houston Chamber of Commerce Sharon Watkins Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 132 Southwest Social Sciences Association Dallas Lionel V. Patenaude Franklin Roosevelt George Benz Urban Affairs Public Justice Kevin Dawson Army Medical Museum The Academy of Health Sciences Council Mission County Park U.S Gonzalez Albert. Bustamante Bustamante Precinct One Capitol Washington S.A Ronald G. Bliss Bliss Larson San Antonian FIS Harvey Belzin By Arthur Moczygemba Texas Water Quality Board Sara Salatrilo Sara Salatrilia Rmne Bexar County South River Basin San Antonio River Corridor Commission Sirsing By Gaylon Finkler NCCT Garza Grand Cros St. Gregory the Great Riklin Yemple Beth el Ben First Presbytarian Church 4 IV Council Planning and Zoning Commission Clyde Johnson Jr Alamo Savings Association Edward V. Cheviot Avco Broadcasting Woaltv Stephen Lang Lang, Cross, Ladon, Baldrick and Green Max Morath 5Th Army Band CWP Claude C. Hedspeth
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