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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1969

Page

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Venue Change Sways in Fuentes Montez Conspiracy Case

A federal case against Fuentes and Montez over conspiracy and fraud faces possible change of venue amid publicity concerns. Attorney Bert Smith and U.S. Judge Adrian Spears discussed limiting official statements while Reese Harrison weighed Department of Justice guidance. Montez plans to plead not guilty. prosecutors seek fair trial amid media coverage.

Albert Fuentes Jr Eddie Montez Bert Smith Odessa Montez Asst U.S Reese Harrison Jr Adrian A. Spears Smith Andrews Bill Hensley Fuentes Spears Blake Stevens Lic Henry B. Gonzalez Harrison Justice Department Washington Gonzalez Reese

Weather forecast extends warm trend into Thursday

Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with a slight chance of thundershowers this afternoon. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Highs in the upper 80s Wednesday and Thursday, overnight lows near 70. Precipitation probability 20 percent this afternoon.

Yorty Wins Third Term as Los Angeles Mayor

Los Angeles voters reelect Mayor Sam Yorty to a third term, defeating City Councilman Tom Bradley who would have been LA’s first Black mayor. Unofficial returns show Yorty 53.25 percent to Bradley’s 46.74 percent, with a record turnout near 80 percent of registered voters.

Los Angeles UPI Sam Yorty Thomas Bradley Yorty Bradley Rex Bavion Watts Iity

Reservists Inactivated 921st MAIG Honored At Kelly AFB

Formal demobilization of the 921st Military Airlift Group at Kelly Air Force Base ended active duty status. The unit received the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award amid praise from Maj. Gen. Courtney Faught and Col. Ralph Lain. Maj. Gen. Tom Marchbanks noted strong pride in the unit’s service from Pueblo 1968.

921St Air Force McAllister Military Airlift Group San Antonio Courtney Faught Military Airlift Command Operations Ralph Lain Alamo Tom Marchbanks Air Force Reserve

Intruder Attacks East Side Woman In Home Rape

A 45 year old East Side resident was assaulted and raped by a masked man armed with a revolver and screwdriver about 11 p m Tuesday. The suspect fled dropping his stocking mask and warning the victim not to call police. The assault is under police investigation with possible links to similar cases.

East Side Baghdad Montana Street Robert B. Green Hospital Jose Diaz

UTSA creation clears Senate vote and site reviews begin

The Texas Senate approved the creation of the University of Texas at San Antonio amid long filibusters. Regents will review nine possible sites and start early planning with UT staff. Gov. Smith plans to sign soon. earliest opening targeted for September 1972 within a latest date of September 1973.

Tom McGowan Austin Board of Regents University of Texas University of Texas At San Antonio Texas Senate Joe Bernal Bexar County John Peace Regents Board University System Senate UTSA Rep Frank Lombardino Barnes San Antonio Lombardino Preston Smith Ieen Ben Barnes Bexar University of Texas of Permian Basin Odessa-Midland University of South Texas At Corpus Christi Texarkana

Scout Headquarters Relocates to Castle Hills

The Boy Scouts announce the rustic 2519 Broadway building was sold to Oak Hills Properties and must be vacated by June 1. Temporary HQ will be at 1923 N. W. Military Highway, as the Broadway site is demolished for a restaurant.

Broadway Castle Hills Oak Hills Properties N. W. Military Highway

Today’s Index Listing By Page For Edition

The page guide lists sections including Amusements on pages 30 and 31, Classified on 51 to 62, Comics on 2 to 3 A, Death Notices on 51, Editorial on 72, Features on 73, Financial on 44, Frank Talk on 71, Fun and Games on 67, Horoscope on 1, Society on 47 to 50, Sports on 37 to 43 and 46, Texas Trails on 29, TV Logs on 34.

Comic Society Texas Trails

Four Chicago Fires Cause Over 1 Million in Damages

Four fires in the Chicago area Tuesday night caused more than 1 million dollars in damage and left several minor injuries. An $85,009 chemical plating factory blaze on the Northwest Side, a $225,000 Cicero blaze, a $300,000 Southwest Side lumber yard fire, and a Northwest Side shopping plaza fire with losses between 500 thousand and 1 million prompted authorities to order investigations into the causes.

Chicago Cicero

Farley Is Admitted For Minor Surgery At St. Clare's

Former Postmaster General James A. Farley, board chairman of Coca Cola Export Corp., has entered St. Clare's Hospital for minor surgery. He will be 81 years old Friday.

NEW York James A. Farley Coca-Cola Export Corp St. Clare’s Hospital

Loop Crash Kills San Antonio Man on Loop 410

A 34 year old San Antonio man died two hours after a one car crash on Loop 410 near Rigsby Avenue. The driver, Vera Miller 21 of Austin, is in poor condition with facial lacerations. Passenger J D Sterling of 322 Spruce was identified. Police say the car veered off the loop struck a guard rail then a bridge embankment and stopped. This marks the citys 39th traffic fatality of the year, vs 50 at the same point last year.

San Antonio Bexar County Hospital Loop 410 Rigsby Avenue Vera Miller Austin J. D. Sterling Spruce

Panel Extends Bill on Smoking Warning

The House Commerce Committee approved a bill to strengthen health warnings on cigarette packs while blocking advertising curbs. The panel voted 22 to 5 to extend the 1965 basic cigarette legislation until 1975.

Washington House Commerce Committee

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