CPSB Considers Higher Rate Plan With Coastal States
The City Public Service Board signaled it may approve higher natural gas prices to Coastal States Gas Company if Coastal raises deliverability and abandons deliberate delivery limits. A complex amendment would tie city and other customers to new reserves and a fair profit, with a key April 1982 contract expiry and potential talks among CPSB, Coastal, and other pipeline customers at the Convention Center.
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Peter D. Franklin
City Public Services Board
Coastal States Gas Company
Fisher
CPSB
San Antonio
Coastal
CPSR
Jona Locke
Lower Colorado River Authority
Southern Union Gas Co
Austin
San Anignin
Southern Union
Lower Colorado
San Antonio area seniors to get free barbecue lunch
About 1,800 members of the Senior Citizens Council of Bexar County will receive a free barbecue lunch Sunday at Ray Akers Singing Hills Ranch, 27 miles north of San Antonio. The event is sponsored by Ray Akers Funeral Chapels Inc. The day includes a base-wide talent show at Arnold Hall Recreation Center, Lackland Air Force Base, with 14 categories and winners advancing to an Air Training Command contest in Minnesota.
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Senior Citizens Council
Bexar County
Ray Akers
Singing Hills Ranch
San Antonio
Ray Aker
Funeral Chapels, Inc
Arnold Hall Recreation Center
Lackland Air Force Base
Laland
Air Training Command
Minnis
Wilford Hall Medical Center
Yackland Air Force Base
Hospitals curb energy use without harming patient care
San Antonio area hospitals report aggressive steps to save electricity while avoiding impact on patient care. Santa Rosa Medical Center cuts window AC use to afternoons. other facilities including Bexar County Hospital, Brooke Army Medical Center, Nix Hospital, Methodist, Rapist Memorial, and Raprist Memorial pursue turning off unnecessary lights and raising thermostats, with contingency plans to operate on diesel for six hours if power fails.
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San Antono
K Finger
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Angela Clare Moran
Tinger
Santa Rosa
Bexar County Hospital
Brooke Army Medical Center
Edward A H. Vogel Jr
BAMC
Dick Conner
Nix Hospital
The
Methodist Hospital Ap
Parently
Gibson BuTerroll
Methodist
du Terroil
Gas Briefing Moved to Mission Room at Convention Center
City Public Service Board and Coastal States Gas Producing Co. moved the Friday briefing on the national gas problem from the council chamber to the Mission Room at the Convention Center. Mayor Becker warned the meeting could last all day and night while urging citizens to withhold opinions until all facts are known. The council named Dr. Robert West as special consultant amid the energy crisis and urged voluntary electricity reduction. Lila Cockrell criticized early compliance, and City Hall visitors noted cooler interior temperatures.
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City Public Service Board
Coastal States Gas Producing Co
Council Chamber
Becker
Mons
Robert West
Tesora Petroleumi Corp
Enmiei
Airport Lights Cut at San Antonio Airport Terminal
San Antonio International Airport reduced terminal lighting to conserve energy after a request by the City Public Service Board. John Eagen of field maintenance said the air conditioning is set to 80 and exterior lights are used only after sundown.
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Sat Antonio International Airport
City Public Service Board
John Eagen
Field Maintenance Department
Dim-Out At Bell Dim-Out At Bell
The Southwestern Bell building on N St. Marys will keep lights off amid the energy crisis. Jim Reed says the lights served only to beautify the skyline and were shut Tuesday per the City Public Service Board. Office lights stay off when not in use. air conditioning must stay on to protect telecom equipment.
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Southwestern Bell
N. St. Mary's
San Antonio
Jim Reed
Reed
Ramphianre
City Public Service Board
Req
Sewage Permit Approved for Cibola Creek Authority
The Texas Water Quality Board approved a sewage permit for the Cibola Creek municipal authority near Selma. It bans discharge of 250,011 gallons daily and directs treatment at a plant south of Selma. Effluent will be stored in a pond to irrigate 90 acres of pasture land.
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Austin
Texas Water Quality Board
Cibola Creek
Light Classifieds Sparked Big Weekend Action in San Antonio
Rudy Ximenez praised the San Antonio Light after a bold weekend ad, leaving a thank-you note on his bill. The ad reportedly drew strong results as the Light remains the most widely delivered local paper with extensive home reach. Call 226-1231 for fast classified success.
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Rudy Ximenez
San Antonio
Tog
Cam
City Weakened Heat: San Antonio Cuts Back Air Conditioning
City offices and shops reduce electricity use as temperatures rise. Thermostats at the University of Texas Health Science Center set minimums to 80 degrees. External lighting is curtailed at multiple sites including Wonderland Shopping City and Century Building. Agencies like USAA limit cooling by 30 percent and modify escalator use. Security lighting remains lighted where needed while buildings test emergency generators.
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O'Lene Stone
San Antonians
University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio
Wonderland
Century
Loop 410
Air Con
Verna Simons
San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio College
St. Philip's College
Houies
Yim Usaa
No Beer Cutback In Crisis
Bulk breweries in San Antonio continue beer production with minimal electricity. Lone Star’s John Brzezinski notes air conditioning and outside lights are off at night while schedules are rearranged for economical operation. Pearl Brewery’s John Kuhner reports a 40 percent power reduction and nighttime lights off in sunlit areas.
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San Ane Tonio
John Brzezinski
Lone Star
Brzezinski
Pearl Brewery
John Kuhner
Kuhner
Bandit Ties Attendant at Texas Service Station
A young armed bandit tied an attendant with an electric cord and stole about $14 from the Texas Service Station at 1581 Austin Highway. Charles Glade, 17, reported a man in his 20s entered about 8:18 pm on Wednesday, produced a pistol, and demanded cash. The bandit emptied the floor safe and fled in a green auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin Highway
Charles Glade
San Antonio Manufacturers Association cancels plant tour
The San Antonio Manufacturers Association cancelled a planned plant tour and dinner scheduled for next Wednesday at the DPD Manufacturing plant. The cancellation came after the City Public Service Board requested curtailment of electricity use, as the program would have required the plant to remain operating after normal hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonin Manufacturers Association
DPD Manufacturing Ga
Hoh Gleichenhans
Haly Naan
SAMA
City Public Service Board
San Antonio Light subscription rates and notices
An old San Antonio Light snippet lists subscription prices by city state and country, including daily and Sunday options. Rates vary for Texas, outside Texas, Mexico and Central America, with multiple monthly and yearly figures and foreign country charges. The fragment also references Associated Press distributive notes and republication rights.
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Cartier
San Antonio
Texas
Teras
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Oscar S. Wyatt Jr
Convention Center
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Chin Chen
St. Mary’s University
Boston
Mass
U.S
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Ft. Sam Houston
Brackenridge Park
WACS
Housing Authority
Cassiano Homes
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Peacoel Military Academ
Corps of Cadets
W. ‘Tandy Walker
Sapulpa
Okla
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Patricia Garza
del Rin
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Sheraton
Greater
Fred Jonas
Texas Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ge Castleberry
Tantie Oliviats
Human Reesources Department
Greater San Antonio
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