Local events in San Antonio area topics and talks
Nora Lam speaks at Southside Gospel Church on Friday at 2 30 pm. Jacques Bayzun lectures at Trinity University Coates Center at 7 pm Monday. Defensive Driving course offered 6 30 to 9 30 pm Monday to Wednesday at Gatton Drive. San Antonio College faculty picnic Friday at Raymond Russell Park. Catholic cartoon festival Saturday at St Vincent De Paul Church. McCrayless Branch Library hosts two supper shows May 15. Texas Occupational Therapy Association meet keynote by Sarah Weddington at the Hilton Palacio Del Rio.
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National Safety Council
Gatton Drive
Sarah Weddington
Annua
Texas Occupational Therapy Association
Hitton Palacio del Rio
San Antonio receives funding for new federal complex
The Howie Appropriations Committee approved about 39 million for San Antonio’s new federal courthouse, office building, and post office. Other items include 648 for airport improvements and a town festival at the Casino. A drowning rescue and civic events are noted along with historic political shifts in Texas.
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San Antonio
Howie Appropriations Committee
Army probes alleged San Antonio recruiting violations
The Army has begun a routine inquiry into alleged recruiting improprieties at a San Antonio district office. The investigation, requested by the regional commander, could involve coaching on mental exams or fraudulent statements. No specific office or allegations are confirmed, and no link to a Marine Corps case is stated.
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Ae Soree McGuire
Bill Tower
Army
San Antonio
The
Light
Atfs
Sam Horaton
Ft. Sheridan
San
Marine Corps
Texas
California
Lynn McClure
Lufkin
Faye Bein
McClure
Corps
Texas Agents Insurance Meeting in San Antonio
State and national insurance readers gather in San Antonio for the 78th annual Independent Insurance Agents of Texas meeting. About 1,600 delegates and wives attend with sessions at the Convention Center and Banquet Hall. Speakers include W P Clements deputy secretary of Defense, Joe Christie chair of the State Board of Insurance, Dr Kenneth A Cooper and Jeffery O Connell on no fault and medical malpractice solutions.
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San Antonio
Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
W.P. Clements
Defense Department
Thesday
Joe Christie
State Board of Insurance
Kenneth A. Cooper
Dallas
Jeffrey O'Connell
Briscoe backs repeal of Federal Voting Rights Act in Texas
Former Texas Governor Briscoe urges repealing the federal Voting Rights Act extension to Texas amid disputes over San Antonio annexation and federal preclearance. He notes some legislators backslid while Gov. White and others resisted, citing unresolved jurisdiction with the U.S. Justice Department.
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Clay Robison Sebatt
Austin — Gow
Briscoe
San Antonio
U. S. Justice Department
Texas
U. 5
Lloyd Bentsen
Justice Department
Mullen
Mark White
Carter Backers Plan Pre Conventions Meeting in Bexar
Carter backers announce a Thursday pre convention meeting at the Convention Center Freats Room to brief delegates elected last week on procedures and strategy for Saturday senatorial district conventions. Valerie Kushner says delegates and observers from all three Bexar County districts are invited. District 35 meets at Holyblanda High Behood Gibart Kinsling temporary chairman. District 28 meets at Alamo Heights Junior High School Bill Linkin temporary chairman. District 26 meets at Thomas Jefferson High School Jim Bode temporary chairman. Delegates will be elected Saturday to attend the state Democratic convention in Houston.
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Jimmy Carter
Bexar County
Carter
Convention Center
Ld Ia
Valerie Kushner
Holyblanda High Behood
Gibart Kinsling
Ate Alamo Heights Junnior High School
Bill Linkin
Thomas Jefferson High School
Jim Bode
Houston
Votes Recounted In Two Races
Recounts of Democratic primary ballots were tentatively planned for Thursday afternoon in two precinct races. Constable Precinct 4 candidate Bob Wickiter trailed incumbent Bob Garcia by 18 votes in about 6,000 cast, while Precinct 1 constable hopeful Manuel Ortiz fell short of a runoff by about 140 votes behind Connie Pogue. County officials say County Judge Blair Reeves and District Judge Fred Shannon will supervise the recount once machines return to the election center, aiming for a final canvass report by 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Wallote
Bob Wickiter
Manuel Ortiz
Wickster
Bob Garcia
Ortiz
C.P
Connie" Pogue
Bexar County
Democratic
Joyce Peters
Blair Reeves
Fred Shannon
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