San Antonio and Texas bases receive $21 million in military construction
The House Armed Services Committee approved a bill authorizing construction at multiple Texas military bases. San Antonio area sites earmark funds including a $768,000 addition for a service club and barracks conditioning, with other bases like Kelly, Brooks, Lackland, Randolph, and Brooke receiving varied amounts for training, housing, and facilities. Corpus Christi, Kingsville, Laredo, Laughlin, and other Texas bases also listed significant allocations for maintenance, housing, and operational facilities.
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Washington
Ain Alytonio
House Armed Services
Kelly Air Force Base
Brooks Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
House
Armed Services Committee
Navy
Addi Mort
Kingsville Naval
Roup
Laredo Atr’Force Base
Willet
Leon Valley Council Sets Tax Rate and Budget
The Leon Valley town council voted Tuesday night to keep the present tax rate at 1.55 percent per $100 valuation. The adopted budget totals $27,010, reflecting a decrease from $22,910 for 1984.
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Leon Valley
Council Eyes New Zoning Code Changes
The city council and zoning board held a joint hearing Tuesday night on a proposed code plan. Mayor A J Cook said no changes are planned, while the board would prepare revisions making the new zoning less restrictive than the current 1951 ordinance.
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Caste Hills
Lune
Zoning Board
A.J. Cook
Death Penalty Change Is Predicted
Dallas AP report notes District Judge Joe B Brown commented on possible death penalty law changes amid Jack Ruby case. He suggested execution could be many years away or not occur pending pardon board actions, with broader moves toward abolition discussed in several states. Brown denied deciding on Ruby testifying while attorneys challenge his conduct. A July sanity beating hearing for Ruby is expected.
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Dallas
Joe B. Brown
Jack
Ruby
Brown
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Texas
Supreme Court
Uli
Jack Ruby
Louis Holland
Mottague
Joe Tonahill
Jasper
Brown Joe
Hor Ruby
Water Projects Advance to Congress for Texas Flood Control
The Bud Bureau approved three Texas watershed projects for flood control soil conservation and recreation and sent them to Congress. Local interests expect varying and unestimated costs with totals listed as 816148 dollars and 1.3 million dollars for different counties and creeks.
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Iwashington
Bud Bureau
Congress
Texas
Contelb
Fey
Baygu Jn
Nacogmeres Contes
Mia Casllemman ' Creek
County
di Bell
Williamson
Flooded Texas counties offered temporary grazing rights
Nine Texas counties flooded by hard rains have been offered temporary grazing privileges for livestock, according to Sen. Tower. The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposed grazing access in Brazos Falls Gonzales Burleson Grimes Milam Robertson Wallce and Washington counties.
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Austin
Texas
Tower
Brazos
Falls
Gonzales
Burlegan
Grimes
Milam
Robertson
Walec
Washington
Slowdown in Economic Growth Seen by Ackley
White Sulphur Springs Va AP economist Gardner Ackley told the Economic Advisers at the Manufacturers Association meeting that 1968 growth will be about half of the booming first quarter. He warned a ripple of price increases threatens stability and may slow as higher costs meet stiff competition.
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Gardner Ackley
Remomic Adviserz
Cal Manufacturers' Association
Ackley
Cay
Wrecker Monopoly Challenge in San Antonio 1989 Case
A 1989 San Antonio ordinance restricting wreckers like Mooney and Alvarado Brothers Garage from handling abandoned or wrecked vehicles faced a challenge. The court refused Mooney’s request for a writ of error, upholding the city's right to regulate the wrecker industry and denying claims of vested property rights in city streets and routes.
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Austin
JPI
San Antonio
Mooney
Bn Bel
San’ Antonio
Reity Y
Opera Tors
Pallice
Oly
Alvarado Brothers
Alvarada
Lighting dedication marks Alamo venue ceremony in San Antonio
A formal dedication for the Alamo's new lighting system will begin at 7 00 p m with a Fourth Army Band concert and proceed to a 7 30 p m ceremony. Master of ceremonies Henry Guerra will preside as Rev Harold C Goen liturgies. City of San Antonio officials led by Mayor Walter W McAllister will attend along with General Electric executives and members of multiple committees.
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Alamo
Fourth Army
Heny Guerra
Haraldi C. Gocenetl
St. Mark’s Episcopal
Texady
City of San Antonio
Philip W.” Harrall
Atari
Murray Excell
San Antonio
Mhemibers
Public ‘Service Board
General Electric
CyMe Cutler
Dram
Hiam
Father of Year Nominations Sought in San Antonio
The Fathers Day Council led by Jerome K. Harris Sr. and Tony C. Tacit seeks nominations for the 1965 Father of the Year in San Antonio. Local clubs and organizations will submit candidates to a panel including the Council of Churches and the Boys Scouts Council. Nominations include a letter detailing the candidate’s qualifications and community work and must be mailed to the Majestic Building amid a three week deadline.
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San Antonio
Father's Day Council
Citieéens
Jerome K. Harris Sr
Tony C. Tacit
Alamov Heighls
Setlons
Acs
Council of Churches
Fanils Antonio Warmen
Boy Scouts Council
Harris
Boace
Auther
Mavan Thanos
Willie Eaildrenith
Ion
Child Dies After Pickup Crash Near Fort Worth
A three year old girl, Patty Gillen, was killed when a pickup struck a railing and threw her from an open window near Azle, Texas. The child, daughter of Mrs. Shirley Gillen of Lake Worth, died in the incident as the driver faced charges.
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Fort Worth
Patty Gillen
Azle
Tex
Shirley Gillen
Lake Worth
McNamara Bonn Talks Off in Washington Postponement
The Pentagon said Secretary of Defense McNamara canceled a planned weekend meeting in Bonn with West German Defense Minister Kai Hassel due to the absence of Deputy Cyrus Vance who is in Santo Domingo.
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Wasilington
The
Pentagon
McNamara
Bonn
Vaon Hassel
Washington
Cyrus Vance
Santo Domingo
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