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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

6

Tug of War Over MIAs Stirs Washington Debate

The National League of Families fights to keep 1400 plus missing servicemen on the list amid a Pentagon push to presume death and cut ongoing benefits. House Select Committee hearings aim to assess possible alive status and full accounting while lawmakers clash over final resolution.

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Thunderbirds Thief Earns Probation for Fetishized Car Crime

Miami court judge says Circuit Judge Joseph Durant found T Bird thief Carhartt driven by an uncontrollable psychological passion for classic 1955 Thunderbirds. He admitted stealing 22 cars in three years, restoring them and selling at bargain prices. Probation three years and repayment ordered.

Miami Wylie Carhartt Joseph Durant Thunderbirds Jude Devetves Carhartt Durant

Kayton Rites Set for Prominent San Antonio Leader

Funeral services for Lewis Kayton 74 longtime San Antonio businessman will be held at Christ Episcopal Church Wednesday at pm Burial follows at Mission Burial Park Kayton served as president of Milam Management Co past president of Southwestern Building Owners and Managers Association member of Texas Cavaliers the German Club San Antonio Country Club and San Antonio Executive Club He was King Antonio XVI in 1950 and reigned Fiesta years Survivors include his widow Marie Kayton a daughter Brandson and a brother all of San Antonio.

Christ Episcopal Church Lewis Kay Promminent San Anton Brandson San Antonia

Missing 7-diamond ring at Joske's Downtown Diamond Salon

An elderly couple viewed jewelry at Joske's Downtown Diamond Salon and left a 7-diamond men’s ring valued at 51 399 missing from the display. An employee noticed the lapse minutes after the couple departed.

Joske

Suspect Walks Off With Diamond Studded Watch

Police search for a woman suspected of taking a diamond studded watch valued at $000 from a North Side lounge patron in the 2300 block of North East Loop 410. The victim, in the lounge, let her try the watch on her wrist and she walked out wearing it.

North Side N.E. Loop 410

Bell Accused of Bus Thefts and Unauthorized Driving

Darryl Bell a 17 year old, arrested after police spotted a Greyhound bus with two riders cruising a midtown street. He allegedly confessed to borrowing over 100 Greyhound and Continental buses and driving without a license. The case notes he once traveled as far as Los Angeles.

ST. Lolis Darryl Bell Bell Greyhound Continental Los Angeles

Jimenez Sworn In To White Board Post

Raul Jimenez becomes the first Mexican American on the White Board of Public Welfare succeeding George A. Butler. He is vice president of Jimenez Food Products Inc and will serve the remainder of a term expiring January 1977 after resigning from the Texas Board of Health Resources in June 1975 to accept the governor’s appointment.

Austin Raul Jimenez Ian Anton Whire Board of Public Welfare Jimenez Food Products, Inc Sina Antonia Fort Worth Wsion George A. Butler Houston Jimenez Texas Board of Health Resources Briscac

Raiders Appear in Federal Court Tied to Mexican Jail Break

Two men connected with a raid on a Mexican border jail appeared in the federal courthouse Tuesday as a grand jury prepared to investigate the breakout of 14 Americans from Piedras Negras. Fielden and Hill faced charges linked to the March raid and were released on bonds.

William Hill Donald Fielden Hin T Piedras Negras Fielden Mexico Sterling Davis Dallas Hielden Hill

City to Trial on 200 Quillion Gas Suit This Summer

Judge Perr Michael Curry reaffirmed the plan to push the case involving City Public Service and the city against Coastal States Gas Producing Co and its subsidiary LeVach Gathering Co toward trial in July or August. He noted hearings should occur before the jury is impaneled.

Perr Michael Curry Curry Liitus Storneys City Public Service Coastal States Gas Producing, Co LeVach , Gathering Co Wetuat

Fiesta officials invite memberships for city events

The Fiesta of San Antonio Commission and related societies outline membership types and contact methods for involvement in events like the Battle of Flowers and Night in Old San Antonio. Readers are directed to write to their headquarters or call listed numbers for details. A note offers weight loss information booklets from the federal Consumer Information Center, with a mailing address in Pueblo, Colorado.

Society King William The Davis Burnette Jr Fiesta of Old San Antonio Zipic Consumer Information Center Department G Puebla Colo

Ranger's Widow Dies in Texas Lawman Family Ties

Mrs. Frank Hamer Sr., 85, widow of the Texas Ranger who helped bring down Bonnie Parker and Clyde Burrow, died Monday. Funeral services were pending. Hamer traveled across Texas and neighboring states on the Barrow gang trail and was cited by Congress for his law enforcement work.

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Mt Sakurajima Erupts Pouring Ash Over Highway

Mt Sakurajima in southern Japan erupted sending a 16 mile high smoke plume. Cinders as large as a child's fist damaged windshields. ash covered a half mile of the highway. No injuries were reported. The mountain has been active since Thursday.

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Arsenal History and Proposed Sale Details Revealed

The 1830s Arsenal site, bordered by Page Street and Mun Avenue, spans multiple buildings. In 1972, 24 acres were donated to San Antonio, with proceeds from a sale supporting local guard injuries and downtown projects.

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