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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1976
Page
5
Attorneys for longtime Senate Secretary Charles Schnabel prepare to ask a district judge to quash a misconduct indictment on grounds it is improper. They contend the document groups five unrelated incidents, denying him due process and a fair trial.
A coalition of 26 Louisville area groups backing Alabama governor George Wallace signals strong third party support in the Kentucky Democratic primary on May 25. Bill Ketterman says his backing would shift to Ronald Reagan if Wallace does not run well in Kentucky.
U S official Frank G Zarb said Iran and possibly three 1 5 defense contractors were negotiating an oil for arms barter during an informal Iran visit. Talks seen as initial with no firm deals yet, amid widespread unrest across regions. Royalists clashed with rival monarchists in Spain as a Basque mountainside confrontation injured a 19 year old and wounded about two dozen. Left wing groups called a Navarre general strike to protest the slaying. Egypt reported Libyan saboteurs planted hazardous devices in four targets with one explosion in Alexandria injuring six. A Nepal mountain ascent ended in tragedy as two climbers died and another was injured after a fall.
Two masked men robbed a Cerebral Palsy Association bingo game at the Northwest Shopping Center on Fredericksburg Road, taking two bank bags of nightly takings after forcing workers and a security guard to lie down. No injuries reported.
Washington reports that Soviet defense leaders Grechkn and Gorshkov observed a naval exercise at the Bureats Sea where Backfire bombers fired air to ground missiles at mock US Navy ships. Analysts note Backfire as a potential new pillar of Soviet naval reach with 4000 mile range and two missiles, raising US concerns about an all out strike from sea.
Washington reports that federal agencies push to solve long term radioactive waste storage by 1985. ERDA has sent Congress a five volume 1,500 page analysis detailing teams for handling and storing atomic power plant wastes. A plan is promised soon by the Energy Resources Council with public comment invited.
Frisco workers celebrate end of a 39 day citywide strike that halted mass transit and building services. Officials say a tough stance helped avert a financial crisis while negotiators push to resolve other major labor unrest across the nation.
A 19 year old man, Mexican native Sanchez Jr., was fatally shot in the neck and chest as a car fired upon him in his driveway on the West Side. Police reported the incident arose from a long standing feud. no arrest had been made by Monday. Witnesses said a passing car slowed and fired, then sped away at the Robert B. Green Hospital.
Councilman Bilas Moriday proposes a $90,000 trial of a hydrogen peroxide treatment to curb odors from city sewage disposal plants at Heimer Road Salado Creek Leon Creek Rilling Road and Mitchell Lake. DuPont studied the method for San Antonio two years ago estimating $30,000 initial and $380,000 annual costs.
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