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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

2

Peace Chapel Built in Memory of Slain Viet Soldier

EAGLE WEST NM UPI A father who lost his son in Vietnam builds a 70 foot high nondenominational Vietnam veterans chapel on a hill overlooking the Morena Valley. The unfinished shrine features Hippie labor from California to Santa Fe with dedication planned for Saturday. John Kerry of the National Vietnam Veterans Against the War will speak.

Eagle West N. M UPI Wince Markeson Vietnam Morena Victor Wesphall Conle David Ted Luna Santa Fe N. ML Tate John Kerry Kerry Westptrall Atoll U.S

Young Singers Seven Win Roles in Chorus

Doris Wright reports seven young performers selected for a striped shirt barber shop chorus in local and city schools and groups. The group, from Neal Elementary and area programs, will sing pieces like Dry Hands and The barberpole song, highlighting late 1800s and early 1900s themes. Members include David Etweil 12 Robert Sendoval 11 Daniel Fonseca 12 Robert Penal 12 Richard Anredonda 11 David Nagebauer 12 and Devid Palmar 19, with mothers guiding practice after classes.

Daniel Fonseca Robert Pernal Richard Elma Neal Dando Daykd Nagebauer David Palmer David Hhgell Robert Sandoval Byron Samford Doris Wright Tree Fin Sun Albert Villarreal Neal Hoa Yesteryear Otter Thich Eima Neal Horus David Robers Daniel David Etweil Robert Sendoval Robert Penal Richard Anredonda David Nagebauer Devid Palmar

Two Finck Bills Get Okay In Texas House

In Austin state lawmakers moved two Finck bills toward passage on a local and consent calendar. HB 965 would cap hospital charges at 15 dollars per day for up to 100 days on a given claim while AB 1832 would rename the Nueces River Conservation and Reclamation District as the Nueces River Authority and adjust its board. Senate action followed. Brooks’s SB 1972 would require immunization for students, and HB 474 would govern UT system affairs. All measures head to the Senate. the Brooks bill goes to the governor for signature.

Ine Ligar Austen Cureau Austin Bill Finck San Antonio House Nueces River Conservation and Authority Senate Chet Brooks Pasadena Frank Lombarding State Health Department Texas Bud Sherman Fort Worth University of Texas System Brooks Prverane Joe Golan Dallas Charles Finnell Holliday

Widow and infant die after jump from water tower in Quincy

A wife of a local high school teacher and her one year old child were killed when she leapt from a 120 foot water tower Friday. A rescue attempt by bystanders failed as both perished in the fall. The incident occurred in Quincy, Massachusetts, leaving the community shaken.

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Brothers 'Bug' Swap Ends in Military Police Confinement

UPI reports in Saigon that brothers Wes and Glenn Storer swapped identities to flee to the United States from South Vietnam. Wes, 22, reportedly faced departure without proper exit visa and was detained by military police in Saigon. Glenn, 21, a soldier nearby, was held near Da Nang as authorities sorted the case.

Saigon UPI Tue Typx Wesley E. Storer Yarmouth Maine Glenn E Caip Sear Vietnam da Nang Cvitan L Aid United States Wes U.S Miliary Saidl Sloan Glenn Reasoner Court Martiares

Medic Testifies Dope May Have Killed Man

Houston physician Dr William C Sutton testified that overdose drugs may have caused the death of Bobby Joe Conner and that the earlier belief of fatal beating by police was not proven. He and other medical experts disputed prior testimony as jurors heard about the circumstances surrounding Conner and Larry Taylor in a Galena Park jail transfer.

New Braunfels Haynes UPI Houston Aliegs McMahon Galena Park Joseph A. Jack Winlred West Gertrudel Wsczyk Harris County Medical Parker Can‘xainimer Bobby Joe Conner Taylor Ter Conner Arthur N. Hill Jackiaruus Miner Ametica South Vietnam Wes Glenn Chu Lai Helin Gldachimczyk U.S Coner Sutton Southfall Vietnam Richardl

Probation Revoked for Carlos Castillo in 10 Year Sentence

Carlos Castillo, 26, of 14111 Ruiz, had probation revoked by Judge Dial after evidence showed continued narcotic use and failure to report to his probation officer. He originally gained probation on June 17, 1969, following a 1968 heroin possession conviction. credit was given for time already served since his arrest February 27.

Carlos Castillo Ruiz Imith Dial Preston H. Dial Jr Dial Castillo Guil Ly

Ethics Bill In Peril As Senate OKs Delay Amendment

The Texas Senate voted 21-10 to add an entangling amendment to a proposed ethics bill, aiming to bar lawyers who delayed lawsuits during sessions unless already involved. Critics say the change could kill the ethics measure as it returns to the House. Morton Miller, a Dallas retail executive, was named president of Ames Mercantile Co. Inc. of San Francisco.

Austin UFI Senate Don Kennard D-Fort, Worth Ralph Mall DB Rockwall Jim Nugent Kerrville House Kennard Mier Nugent Hall Dallas San Francisco UPI Morton Miller Ames Mercantileco, Inc

Welfare Council Social Worker Outlines Policy Goals

In San Antonio at the annual dinner of the Community Welfare Council, C. F. McNeil executive director of the National Assembly for Social Policy, discussed plans to counter major social ills. He noted efforts on income guarantees, drug abuse and unemployment with a task force set to report in June and emphasized coordination across government, private sectors and citizens. Three San Antonians sit on the agency’s 110 trustees: Mrs. David Jacobson, Antonio Tinajero, and Bishop Patrick F. Fides.

C. F. McNeil Ne National Assem Aem Opment, Inc Susan Bavernfeind McNeil San Antonio Community Welfare Council United Fund National Assembly MLS Azenily Tle Assembly Beeney San Jose Calif San Tae Light Helsia Girl Scouts of USA Goodwill Industries Ttan YWCA YMCA

Districting Aims to Keep Bases in Gonzalez District

Representative Lom bardina said final districting plan approved by conference could let Henry B. Gonzalez keep Lackland and Kelly Air Force bases in his district 20. The plan would move bases into Fisher’s district, while Lombardino urged keeping both bases. The advisory panel’s votes and timing for final passage by Congress were noted, with commitment to protect the bases’ locations.

Austin Frank Lombardina Henry B. Gonzalez Fisher Lombarding Génzaitz Cee Epee Lombardino

One Denver Quadruplet Dies in Respiratory Failure

Denver report notes the death of one of the Denver quadruplets Shawn Steer after respiratory failure. The article mentions Gov. Smith's ap pointment and a House committee considering redistricting details affecting Bexar County and surrounding districts 21 23 29. Rep. Delwin Jones of Lubbock chairs the committee with expectations of further work in conference.

Denver UPI Shawn Steer Asti Cna Rte Otf Fur Ik Smith House Francis J. Furey Theather Uree San Antonio John F Erril Stadiner Hexer County Bexar Abraham Chick" Karen Delwin Jones Lubbock Bexar County Lombardino

Man Held in Mother's Death in Texas County

In Hays County Texas authorities arrested 25 year old Cowln Millett on murder charges after his mother Mrs Eddie Millett was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds at their York Creek Road home near New Braunfels. Millett was arrested at a hospital in New Braunfels and held on bond. Deputies reported the shooting occurred inside the residence with the suspect surrendering without resistance.

San Marcos Millett Hays Eddie Miflett Allendants Warran Milfell Comall New Braunfels Austin Wayland Sim-lance Mit Antonio Farre

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