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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1977

Page

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Rent-a-Bank Scheme Ties Texas to Global Conspiracy

An international Rent-a-Bank conspiracy centered on Citizens State Bank in Carrizo Springs is alleged to involve Salinas and associates. Indictments charge misapplication of funds, false entries, and secured loans, with 37 loans totaling about 1.95 million dollars. The probe, led by U.S. Attorney John Clark, aims for additional indictments as the investigation broadens into Texas and Mexico connections.

Stryker McGuire Eagle Pass Turrer Enrique Malinas Jr South Texas Texas Rentea-Bank San Amor Pbe Jin Texas Banking Sharpstown John Clark Tenis Atty Tolm Bill Salinas Citizens State Bank Iolo Bob Nance Richard George Carrizo Springs

Salinas and wife flee as federal indictments loom

Salinas and Gretchen Salinas, sought on federal banking violation charges, remain at large after sealed indictments were issued in San Antonio. Investigators said the couple left Eagle Pass en route to Austin Thursday night, with others tied to the case in custody or at large. Suspects include former bank officials and associates, some believed in Mexico. Bonds posted for some detainees ranged up to $100,000, while others faced $75,000 cash or surety bonds.

Aglé Pass Enrique M. Fissings Jr Gretchen Sueverios Saul Gran Jury San Antonio Bure Salinas Nawedefy Citizens State Bank Carrie Springs Eagle Austin Carrizo Sprincknelt Eubanks WI Hache Blanca Plein de Investment Couneclor Ron Guess Mexico Lewis Wourlul Lanver and Hatte Tank CatWilz Dan Sanchez Jr Tank Board Cochairian Encina Atilan de la Gara Marquiz Bet Rio Luis E. Salinas Eagle Pass Jesus Davis Maquiz Jose Flores Monterrey Farrow George Eubanks Blanca Alicia Dé Aldace

Texas Pride of Navy Cruiser Excites San Antonio NNAH

The USS Texas, a nuclear powered cruiser, is hailed as fast and finest in the Navy by Executive Officer Commander Ighwlas Hileologus. He notes the ship can operate for a year before refueling, with a 24 hour refueling cycle and fuel supply equivalent to one million barrels. The vessel is described as a moving city during a Texan Navy League luncheon at Plaza.

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Lindbergh Flight Transforms European Views in Rome

Fifty years ago Charles Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic and shocked Europeans, writes Archbishop Francis Furey. A "Salute To Lindy" gala at the Convention Center marks the anniversary with exhibits and a banquet co sponsored by local aviation groups. Furey recalls how Lindbergh’s flight shifted European attitudes toward Americans, contrasting it with earlier Mussolini era tensions.

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General Walker cites draft gaps and Soviet buildup

Lt Gen Sam Walker told a San Antonio luncheon the United States is about 200000 personnel short of defense targets due to the elimination of the draft. He urged stronger reservist recruitment and warned Soviet military power is rising, stressing NATO unity and readiness for immediate action if needed.

San Antonio Sam §. Walker Sally Armed Command SS. Anthony Hotel Priddy America Sam Walker Armed Forces Command Armed Forces Week St. Anthony Hotel Bill Putty Greater San Antonio

San Antonio weighs SB 333 tax hike and city costs

San Antonio aides say Senate Bill 333 would raise the hotel motel occupancy tax from 3 to 4 percent, yielding about 439,702 the first year and 639,000 annually in five years. Jerry Henckel, the city's state liaison, notes the plan costs the city 31 million yearly and plans a scorecard for council after legislative adjournment.

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