Utility Bills Rise as CPSB Bridges Power Costs
San Antonio electric and gas bills will increase to fund rising fuel costs and about 600 million dollars for eight years of new power plant construction. CPSB told Mayor Cheries Becker and four council members of ongoing power crises as the board met in executive session then briefed on current and future financing and supply challenges.
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Arthur Moczygemba
San Antonio Electric and Gas Utility
City Public Service Board
CPSB
Cheries, Becker
San Antonians
Cpsblrasters
Council
Locke
Secker
Aod
Cockrell
CPSR
Becker
Alsa
Cpsb Board
Lila Cockrell
Coastal States
Ing
Houston
Corpus Christi
Wyoming
Bring Snacks Advice From Mayor On Council And CPSB
Mayor Becker urges council and utility board members to attend meetings prepared and open. The CPSB led a four minute, open session discussing assets, fuel shortages and future plant options while inviting council members to participate.
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Becker
City Public Service Trustees
CPSB
Gas Situation Shapes City Power Debate and Plans
A 9 am city council briefing on gas supply explores Coastal States Gas contract with San Antonio’s CPSB and downtown revitalization risks. CPSB trustees discuss moving payments, future coal and nuclear power plans, and a potential $600 million buildout over eight years amid looming fuel shortages.
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Priday
Oscar Wyatt
Coastal States Gas Producing Co
San Antonio
City Public Service Boards
Public meetings and events in San Antonio area
A string of community notices in San Antonio cover a 7 50 p m public meeting on a federal grant at Gillette Elementary School. a 3 p m story hour featuring The Sword in the Tree. a 4 6 p m reception for Jacinto Quirarte at Rosengren's. a report on a Texas art book and local birthday wishes. a 10 a m press conference on a major expansion program by Quincy Lee and Associates Tejasca Inc.. community organization classes at Ella Austin Center. a Sexual Inadequacy seminar at UT Health Science Center. speakers at American Optometric Association meeting in San Francisco. Dr Robert Coles talk at UT Health Science Center. GI Forum spring festival at Mission County Park. and Interfaith Institute lectures on Judaism and Christianity at Trinity University. prominent speakers include Dr Frederick M Schweitzer and Dr James Turnbill.
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Quincy Lee and Associates
Tejasca, Inc
Anthony’s
University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio
James Turnbill
Medical School
Robert Coles
American GI Forum of
Mission County Park
Chicano Arts Theater
Outgoing St Mary's President Feted At University
St Mary's University president Rev Louis Blume who leaves June 1 after 16 years to join the Society of Mary in St Louis Province was honored with a reception and dinner at the university. He will be succeeded by Rev James Young. Blume urged service to others and credited faculty with advancing Catholic education as the campus built 10 new buildings in a $12 million program.
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Gaylon Finkler
St. Mary's University
Louis Blume
Goodby
San Antonio
Blume
St. Louis
Society of Mary
James Young
St. Mary's
Francis Oneill
O'Neil
Quentin Hackenworth
Plume
Sart Altonia University
Mackenwerth
Mlunie
Electricity Cutback in L A Urged
Deely urged a one degree drop in air conditioning from 72 to 73 degrees to save power. He cited CPSB building climate control and urged adoption in homes offices and businesses. Newman warned the issue is national and essential for a healthy community.
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Deely
CPSB
Newman
Burglary Loot Hits $13,000
Police search for burglars who stole more than $13,000 from a San Antonio church, school, plumbing firm, and three homes. Losses include office equipment, tools, a 1971 pickup, and church items. Holmes High School computers and typewriters were taken along with three residences losses totaling over $3,000.
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San Antonio
Texas Plumbing Co
Christ Episcopal Church
W. Russell
Holmes High School
Morning Blackouts Dark Outlook for L A
City Public Service Board actions in San Antonio darken most streets from 1:30 a.m. to dawn to conserve power amid an energy crisis. Spokesman Jerry Spengler notes voluntary cuts, with lights off downtown excluded, as the group urges businesses to reduce use and homeowners to raise thermostat settings while a gas shortage persists and fuel oil supplies cover about 10 days.
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San Antonio
City Public Service Board
Jerry Spengler
Cp5b
CPSB
Spengler
CPSA
Bexar County Oil Production Tops Last Year
Bexar County produced 387537 barrels of oil last year at 1058 barrels per day, per the Texas Mid-Continent Oil Gas Association. The county has produced since 1888 totaling 22215762 barrels. Texas air fields led U S production at 98 percent of the national total, as the state yielded nearly 1.3 billion barrels, up 6.74 million barrels. oil was produced in 208 of 254 counties, marking the first allout rate since 194%.
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Bexar County
Texas Mid-Continent Oil Gas Association
Texas Air Fields
Nolion
U. S
Man Gets Life Again in Texas Doctor Murder Case
A Texas man was returned to Huntsville to continue serving a life term after being sentenced to a second life term for killing a Sioux City Iowa doctor. The defendant was convicted of murder and faces another possible life sentence upon resentencing.
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Clathe
Kan
Texas
Huntsville
Sioux City
Iowa
Two for One from Light Wanted
Light help wanted ad drew many applicants so two people were hired instead of one. Classifieds report better results with The Light, which reaches more San Antonio homes daily than its two competitors. For more inquiries call The Light at 26 1231.
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O'Krent
AIEA Awards Presented at Plaza Dinner Theater
The Alamo Industrial Editors Association honors editors and publications including Retty Gavora for Turbine Support of Chramallay American Corporation and Anne Lange for Outstanding Rookie Editor at a Monday ceremony chaired by George Lirrien. Other honorees span University of Texas Health Science Center, United Services Automobile Agency, Frost National Bank, Southwestern Bell, and more across San Antonio and surrounding institutions.
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Retty Gavora
Chramallay American Corporation
Alamo Industrial Editors’ Association
Anne Lange
American Security Life Insurance
Plaza
George Lirrien
Annette Richardson
University of Texas Health Science Center
Patricia Sprowls
United Services: Automobile Agency
Roddy Stinson
Sandra Brown
San Antonio Magazine
Dick McCracken
Incarnate Word College
Pam Smisek
KUBC
Kicker
Bette Trump
Frost National Bank
Mike Avalos
Lodge fete Cuest speakers celebrate Hermann Sons No 32
Henry Stiemer grand president of Hermann Sons will be guest speaker at the lodge fete and anniversary celebration at the association ballroom Tuesday. A memorial service for members who died in the past year will be included. The Simmering Trio will provide music for dancing after dinner.
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Henry Stiemer
Hermann Sons
the & Pm
Siemaring Hermann Sons Lodge No. 32
Simmering Trio
Public rates for Sun and other travel to Texas and beyond
The San Antonio Light lists freight and travel pricing across regions with daily and Sunday rates for Texas, the United States and Canada. It outlines international destinations including Central and South America and various overseas locations, noting different price tiers and service options for daily and Sunday shipments.
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Baily
Vlso Sen Sunder
Texas
Central America
South America
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CPSE
John Newman
Southside Neighborhood Assistance Corp
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Oakwell Branch Library
Harry Wurzbach
Jacinto Quirarte
Department of Fine Arts
University of Texas At San Antonio
Rosengren
Bonham
Toe Rust
Nannie Eatherton
Ella Austin Community Center
Ea Austin Community Center
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Optometric Asion
San Francisco
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Frederick M. Schweitser
New York
St. Mary’s
Central Catholic
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Stuf
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Bexar
AIEA
Southwestern Bell Telephonn Company
Jean Crowdat
Mary's University
Bulle
Jan Andrews
Santa Rosa Hospital Rosa
Clair Regier
Paseo Delta Association
Tony Landers
Southwestern Bell ‘Telephance Company
Sara Haris
North East
Barbara de Martino
Southwest Foundation For Research and Education
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T. Spt
Rank E Shiur
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Drew W. Schreiver
Charles Hardy
Southwest
George Larriel
Rotty Gavota
Association
San Antonis
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