Kenedy Aces Rise To Bluebonnet League Glory
A cherished memory from Karnes County recounts the Kenedy Aces sealing the semi pro Bluebonnet League crown. The writer praises players such as Rudy Paz and Eddie Burge, notes the band intermissions, postgame bartering, booster jackets, and festive celebrations. Strong local ties include San Antonio Dodgers references and team staff like Edward Wassu De La Garza.
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Kenedy
Karnes County
Kenedy Aces
Bluebonnet League
San Antonio Dodgers
Aces
Karnes City Indians
Cestahowa Coyotes
Panna Maria Wildcats
Pleasanton Cardinals
Fall City Braves
Fenghtee
Johnny Caballero
van Jerad Beaver
Tammy Theis
Mike Beeler
Paw Sotela
Timmy Brown
Edward ‘Wassu’ de la Garza
Merced Gareland Nacho Casarez
Lim
Jack Speske
Randy Fowler
Gilbert Rodriguez
Lefty Burge
Iearo
Koselisko
Heesters
Transfer for Maj. Gen. John R. Kelly Jr at San Antonio ALC
Maj. Gen. John R. Kelly Jr., commander of the San Antonio Air Logistics Center since August 1974, will be transferred to Washington DAC. The move, announced by Air Force officials, leaves replacement undecided. Under Kelly, the center earned the 1975 Air Force Maintenance Award and other recognitions, while receiving several personal and unit honors.
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John R.kelly Jr
San Antonio Air Logistics Center
Washington
Dac
Air Force
Kelly
San Antonio
ALC
San Antonio Alc
Air Force Logistice Command
Delayed Demolitions in Alaina Plaza Spur Renewal Plan
City Council notes renewal razings in the Alaina Plaza project cannot proceed for one year to allow planning. Ordinance support from Camellman Gten Hartman aims to save the Dulling Building Commerce and Alams from demolition for a parking lift. City Atty Parker suggests court upholdability, but not guaranteed. Wrecker contract bids to be reopened with price and criteria. Stowers Building buyers seek fire code waiver for sprinkler need and trade cannery plans.
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Alaina Plaza
Camellnan Gten Hartman
Fint Parker
Ih Council
Muliiestory Stowers
Main
Houston
District D?str?ct Faces Uneven Student Growth
Northeast district trustees heard a report by Dr. Joe D. Butchstd noting moderate overall student growth that is concentrated in the northern part of the district. Roamed by housing growth, while southern neighborhoods stabilize. Roosevelt and Churchill high schools top 5,000 enrollment. Lee and McArthur around 2,400. Final plans approved for Woodstone elementary in Nacogdoches Rowil area, opening 1976 79 with budget about 15 million. project aimed at energy efficiency. Former member Waxwell Higginvotham received a plaque for 17 years of service.
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Joe D. Butchstd
Quling
Broadway
Burchard
Rea
Disket
Twatch
Waxwell Higginvotham
Texas House approves relief bill amid Senate doubt
The Texas House backed a relief measure intended to ease costs for Bexar County hospital district and nearby schools though the measure faces a wary Senate with only four days left in the session.
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Austin
Texas House
Bexar County
Wiley
Senate
City fights ruling on masseuse licenses in San Antonio
Assistant City Attorney Steven Arronge says the city will appeal Judge Peter Michael Curry’s order blocking enforcement of the masseuse ordinance provisions. The ruling paused licenses for masseuses not meeting city education rules including three courses chosen by the American Physical Therapy Association. Police Chief Emi Peters and Vice Squad head Janes Despre are cited in contempt motions linked to alleged license refusals. The appeal seeks to keep licenses pending while higher courts decide.
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Clay
San Antonio
Steven
Lééth Dist. Cour
Peter Michael Curry
Arfonge
Cuery
Arronge
Texas Supreme Court
Keating
San Anions
Emi Peters
Gepl Janes Despre Ie
Tsane
American Physical Therapy Association
Bexar Panel Reopens Meetings Under Open Records Law
County officials announce that the panel’s secrecy ends under open meetings laws. Judge Blair Reeves says the Commissioners Court will no longer deliberate in secret. Media inquiries prompted the decision, the judge added.
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Johmr Mall
Board of Equaliension
Blair Reeves
Aquifer Threat Debate Halts Edwards Zone Sewer Plan
City Council denial blocks a proposed sewer for a 2.45 acre North De Zavala Road subdivision atop the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone. Developers cite septic tank plans if plats change. critics warn leaks and drainage worsen inner-city flows. Aquifer Protection group urges waiting for Cedarar study results before granting approvals.
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Edwards
Hut
Pyndus
Texas Water Quality Board
Cley Arey Dim Parker
Devel Charles Kuper
Kuper
Brawth
Trade bill signed to create a foreign trade zone in San Antonio
Gov Bravelle signed legislation authorizing San Antonio to operate a foreign trade zone near the airport. The law allows a nonprofit corporation to run the zone and import materials with duty avoidance. If a nonprofit runs it, city control ends over directors and officers.
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Austin
Gan Antonia
Bravelle
Rae
U.S. Rusgioms
Ron Bird
San Antonio International Airport
Events and times at Convention Center area schedule
Friday 7 30 pm Enigine Flores de Maya at Villta Assembly Hallding and pm Lanierigh School graduation arena pm Judson tech School graduation Nation Theater for the Performing Arts p m two private events at Convention Center location details pending clarification
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Pam Enigine Flores de Maya
Villta Assembly
Pam
Lanierigh School
Grad Nation
Judson Tech
Comvention Center
Water Board Bond Sparks Fiery City Council Session
A $7 million Cy Water Board bond sale won approval after an hourlong debate. CWB Chairman John Schaefer and council members traded sharp exchanges over the bids from First Boston Corp. Boston, with an 8.3976 percent net rate. City leaders warned against rejecting bids after bids were taken. some opposed the sale citing presentation quality and future funding plans.
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Cy Water Board
Anto Cwb
John Schaefer
Pirst Hoston Corp
Boston
Mass
Bernardo Eureste
Rudy Orie
Lila Cockrell
Henry Cisnems
CWS
Sam Maclin
Schacter
Council
Euraste
Glen Hartman
CWE
Cranmrot
Schaefer
Water Board
Council Directun
Eureste
Willty'xs Bothit
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