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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1972

Page

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Flag Given as SAC Prepares for 200th Birthday

San Antonio College marked the nation’s 200th birthday with a flag awarded by U.S. Rep Gonzalez that flew over the Capitol. McAllister Auditorium hosted the opening night of OF Thee Sing, a Pulitzer Prize winning musical satire on U.S. politics, with performances daily at 8 pm through Saturday.

San Antonio College U.S Gonzalez United States Capitol SAC McAllister 0.S

Spending Report Details Local Campaign Filings

An additional nine of 61 local candidates filed campaign spending reports with the Kesar County clerk, bringing totals to 26 on file. Reports show gifts and expenses for several candidates including Ruben Sandoval Le Raza for State Rep District, Albert Pena TH for SR 471, De Therald Berry and Joseph F Sage, Ronnald Bird, Guy Floyd, Wayland Simmons, Mike Pagonis, Ralph Gardeans, and others with varied gifts, loans, expenses, and debts.

Kesar County Nile Austin Ruben Sandoval le Raza Rep. Dist. St Sandoval Albert Pena la Raza de. J. Therald Berry Joseph F Sage Berry GOP SR Dist Ronnald Bird Sage GOF Democrati Guy Floyd Osation and Post Wayland Simmons Mike Pagonis Republics BIA Ralph Ardeans Republican Board of Education

Tour for Orphans: Christmas Shopping Tour Planned

The 2nd annual Jaycie Orphans Christmas Shopping Tour will be held December 16, led by co chairs Lipitski and Bernard M. Brooks Jr. More than 400 orphans will visit North Star McCreless Central Park and Wonderland centers to buy gifts with presented funds from the Jayetres. Afterward, kids will eat turkey dinner and be entertained by Santa Altus.

Doh Lipitski Bernard M. Brooks, Jr North Star MeCreless Central Park Wonderland Thant Jayeres Santa Altus

Migrant Aid Okayed by EODC Board in San Antonio

The Economic Opportunities Development Corporation chair and directors voted to borrow 2100 00 from a project area in southwest Bexar County to feed clothe and assist hundreds of migrants. The move follows a plea by Paula Aragon a migrant mother who said services for migratory workers had ended after the San Antonio migrant program shifted to Uvalde. Board member Lita Mendia urged use of the funds with a promise to repay in the near term.

Stryker McGuire San Antonio War On Poverty Agency Bexar County Economic Opportunities Development Corporation EODC Paula Aragon Villa Coronado Gene Rodriguez Uvalde County Rouvignez Lita Mendiais Hal Mendinlats

United Fund Campaign Set With Recognition Session

The third fund drive meeting will honor area military and federal civilian personnel. Lt. Gen. William McBride, Air Training Command commander and Litt Combined Federal Campaign chairman, will introduce CEC chairmen at noon Friday at the Plaza Dinner Theater. The goal is 3,707,089 dollars. results will be announced at a dinner on Nov. 16.

United Fund William ¥. McBride Air Training Command Litt CEC Plaza

Chicano Painters of L A Exhibit Opens at Trinity

Frank Trejo reports on the Chicano Painters of San Antonio exhibit at Trinity University Laurie Auditorium running through Nov 14. The show aims to highlight farm worker plights with diverse works by Trinity students and guests sponsored by the Latin American Committee and Trinity’s Educational Services Program. Proceeds support farm workers organizing efforts with pieces later heading to Houston and a national tour.

Felipé Reyes Chicano Painters of San Antonio Laurie Auditorium Trinity University Trinity University of Chicano Reyes Educational Services Program Our Lady of the Lake San Antonio College Chicago Institute of Arts and Crafts Houston Farm Worker’s Organizing Committee Trincily Jorge Anchando Trinity

Absentee Deadline Nears in Nov 7 General Vote

Bexar County voters had two days left to cast absentee ballots in the November 7 general election. The courthouse polls close at 5 p.m. Friday. Officials reported a slight turnout increase with 10,924 total votes as of Wednesday and 14,850 mail-in ballot applications received for processing.

Bexar County

McFarlin Case Appeals Postpone Hospital Debate

Court and family weigh where to hospitalize philanthropist John McFarlin after a jury rules he is mentally ill and requires up to 90 days care. The two day County Court trial revealed manic-depressive history and mixed testimony on his mental fitness and possible appeal.

Ann B. Rolinson Dod R. McFarlin McKarlin John McFarlin McFarlin Dodor Spicer

Rare heart surgery saves Alabama girl at Lackland base

Wanda Kirkland daughter of Edward C. Kirkland, leads Ala., has returned home after a seven hour operation at Wilford Mall USAF Medical Center Lackland AFB to correct a tricuspid atresia. The procedure used a human aortic homograft and valve to restore blood flow and improve life expectancy. The team led by William Stanford says the operation demonstrates a new approach to a previously uncorrectable heart defect.

Alabama Wilford Mall Usap Medical Center Lackland Air Force Base United States Wanda Kirkland T-Sgt Edward C. Kirkland Ala Bry Cal William Stanford

Texas Constitutional Amendments Discussed at Public Meeting

The proposed Texas constitutional amendments on Thursday's ballot will be presented and discussed at 7 p.m. at Ella Augta Community Center, 1942 Burnet. The event is a water education workshop by the League of Women Voters and open to the public.

Texas Ella Augta Burnet. U League of Women Voters

S A Firm Burglarized on Austin Highway Display Homes

Mark VY Mobile Homes at 1446 Austin Highway reported burglaries of two display homes to police. Loot included a TV set stereo sofas bed spread coffee pot totaling 1235 dollars.

Mark VY Austin Highway

Two Justices In S A Investigated

Two SA justices face inquiry after a county audit found 54 cases where paid sums were not fully recorded plus a reported 741.50 shortage tied to audit transfers. District Attorney Ted Butler said a grand jury could review any further action. County Auditor Charles Sanderson reported the nine month 1970 audit and noted efforts to recover missing funds.

Sean McNulty Pearce Dist Ted Butler Butler Charles R. Sanderson Santerson Sanderson Seaboard Thi Stolhandske Frect Clark Stolhandske

Crossing To Close Southern Pacific Crossing At Presa Southcross

The Southern Pacific railroad crossing at 5 Presa and Southcross will be closed to traffic from 8 30 am to 4 30 pm Friday to permit track repairs.

Southern Pacific Presa Southcross

Two Injured As San Antonio Collision Occurs

An off duty San Antonio police officer and a teen girl were injured in a Thursday morning crash on TH 97 at Fair Ave. Zehe galesky, 41, a SA Police Officers Association member, is listed in satisfactory condition at Snulli Baptist Hospital. Deborah Ant Selnto, 18, of 1312 Pecan Valley, was taken to Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, condition undetermined. The collision happened about 6 a.m. in the 137 southbound lane.

San Antonio Fair Ave Sai Zehe*galesky San Antonio Paice Officers Association Snulli¢ast Baptist Hospital Deborah Ant Selnto Pecan Valley Wilfard Hall Usaf Medical

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