Limited Pools Threaten San Antonio Summer Swim
San Antonio faces a slim pool season start with only four of eight city pools open this weekend. Assistant superintendent Don Maddox cites lifeguard and manager shortages, safety concerns, and unsolved North Side pool coverage as main hurdles. Monterrey pool to open free for a month if a qualified manager is found.
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Yard Service Listings Invited in Local Directory
Do you need a good yard man The Business and Service Directory offers yard service listings under Yard Service for hire. Find local workers offering lawn care mowing trimming and general yard maintenance to suit your needs.
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Yard Service
Business & Service Directory
Poher Poised For Runoff In French Presidential Vote
Paris polling forecast a Sunday first round for Georges Pompidou around 40 percent with Alain Poher at 30 percent and four leftist candidates sharing the rest. The Communist Party could decide the second round, as Jacques Duclos might secure about 17 percent.
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UPI
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Poher
Communist Party
Jacques Duclos
Senate
Communist Central Committee
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Aid Released For Vietnam Inflation Battle
U S sources say 40 million dollars in economic aid was released to South Vietnam after officials agreed to steps to curb inflation. Dispute over tax reforms highlighted US demand for prudent fiscal policy while urging no weakening of the South Vietnamese government amid wartime pressures.
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Vo van Phat
House of Representatives
Rockefeller urges Ecuador youths to halt protests amid deaths
UPI reports Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller arrived on a fact finding mission for President Nixon and urged Ecuadorian youths to abandon street protests that have left seven dead and 52 wounded. Violent clashes occurred in Quito and Guayaquil, with a later bomb incident in La Paz targeting a U.S. ambassador’s residence but causing no casualties.
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UPI
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U.S
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London doctors defend heart transplant team after donor declared dead
UK health minister backs Guy's Hospital doctors who declared Margaret Linsbury dead while her heart beat and transplanted it into Charles Hendrick. The case raises questions about criteria for death and transplant ethics. Coronial review supported the medical decision.
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UPI
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Margaret Linsbury
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Guy’s
Charles Hendrick
London Book Company
Ennals
Miss Linsbury
Youths Beat Man in San Antonio Robbery
A gang of youths assaulted and robbed Kirby E. Mudd, a 49 year old San Antonio insurance salesman, near 300 Bethune after a business call. Five youths jumped him as he offered his time, then stole his watch and 71 dollars.
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Mudd
Oldtime Cattle Drive Heads Toward Summer Pasture
A herd of 750 Charolais cattle from Great Western Cattle Co. leaves Bluewater, New Mexico, on Saturday for summer pasturage near Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Officials say the drive will let the herd fatten along the way instead of losing weight.
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Albuquerque
Gunman Steals $12 From Bakery During Robbery
A Friday night robbery at the 81 Bakery on 826 New Laredo Hwy left employee Sylvia Barrientes forced to open the register. Police report the gunman fled with $12 after displaying a pistol.
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Time Slips Down The Big Ben Inches In A Century
The 316 foot Big Ben has drifted slightly downward over the past 110 years, recording a gradual subsidence that echoes long term structural wear. Observers note the clock tower remains a landmark as the minor descent continues.
Italy Divorces Bill Threatens Rumor Coalition Crisis
In Rome a parliamentary clash over divorce pits hard line Catholics against pro divorce forces. Premier Mariano Rumor faces pressure to take a firm stand as the Chamber recesses debate on the Socialist backed bill to June 9 amid votes showing broad support for divorce from diverse parties.
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Christian Democratic Party
Flaminio Piccoli
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L A Man Stabbed in San Antonio Neighborhood Fight
An East Side San Antonio man, Willie Rodriguez, 49, was stabbed Friday noon at Bellinger and Corliss Streets and is in critical condition at Bexar County Hospital. Police arrested a 21 year old suspect named Chamber after witnesses described a fight.
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Bexar County Hospital
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Corliss
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L A Man Hurt in Crash on Highway 90 West
A 48 year old San Antonio man, Ruben A. Tunez of 171 Seashell, remains in critical condition at Bexar County Hospital after his car was struck broadside as he merged into eastbound traffic from a gravel side road on Highway 90 West. Benjamin F. Trice, 37, of Lackland Air Force Base, drove the other vehicle and was unharmed. Two passengers in Tunez car, Jeffrey McKinley, 16, and Kenneth Hardeway, 13, sustained minor injuries.
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Bexar County
Ruben A. Tunez
Tunez
Benjamin F. Trice
Jeffrey McKinley
Kenneth Hardeway
Senate OKs $10 building use fee for colleges
The Texas Senate approved a bill to impose a $10 building use fee in state-supported colleges starting the fall semester, sending it to the governor for signing.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Senate
Agnew Leads Memorial Day Observance at Arlington
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew substituted for Nixon to address a sparse Memorial Day crowd at Arlington National Cemetery. He laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and urged Americans to honor veterans by strengthening peace and freedom at home and abroad. A Kennedy grave visit and absence of Vietnam War representatives were noted amid bright skies.
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Youthful leadership reshapes Uvalde growth story
In Uvalde a new generation leads economic and civic change with Pete Knowles as mayor, Robert Coleman as chamber president, and Don Friend modernizing the Kincaid Hotel. The town expands industry with Gensco Inc and plans a new county hospital while debating housing, utilities, and convention potential amid limited hotel space.
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Stilwell
Robert Coleman
Chamber of Commerce
Billy Joe Thomas
Jack Caffall
Don Friend
Kincaid
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