Unique Son Takes Oath Unique Son Takes Oath
Sonny Kolin twelve year old Polish born orphan becomes American citizen through formal oath at St Margaret Mary School. Adopted by Father Peter Viedieys Kolen two years ago after years of care from a New York priest, the boy's journey included escape from abuse and travel toward legal adoption with a local judge presiding.
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Mitchell Stalians
Sonny Kolin
Peter Viedieys Kolen
St. Margaret Mary School
America
Sandy
Poland
United States
Kelton
New York
Kolton
Rome
Hind
Beethoven
Sonny
Qu Tuins
Texas Driving School Aims to Reform Problem Drivers
DPS and Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M unveil an experimental rehabilitation program for drivers with multiple moving violations. The 100 hour indoctrination in safe driving targets suspended licenses after two or more convictions, offering a warning at a second conviction and mandatory invitation from a fourth. Seminar included officials from San Antonio area agencies outlining the plan and soliciting input.
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AM E
Fewxas
Funciary
Law
San Antonig
Department of Public Safety
Texas Mnsportation Institute
Texas A&m Univers
E. RB. Phillips
Bistitute
DPS
Phillips
Phil Kips
Chamber panel urges expanded adult education in San Antonio
Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce task force links high dropout rates and underemployment to welfare costs over 50 million annually. Previewed in the Chamber Building, the slide show cites 80 percent of Mexican Americans not finishing high school and 65,000 underemployed residents, with 180,000 functionally illiterate.
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Bexar County
Greater
San Antonio
Seco
United States
Alamo City
Wurstfest Sets New Beer and Sausage Records in New Braunfels
The Lint reports New Braunfels festival statistics show 19,000 gallons of beer and 19 tons of sausage consumed at this year’s Wurstfest. Saturday night sales alone reached 9,000 gallons of beer and 15,000 cars of corn plus 3,000 pounds of potatoes in pancake form as the event runs Friday to Sunday.
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Apesich
New Braunfels
Competing San Antonio Towns Face $50 Million Federal Race
City Council weighs two projects for federal funds. The San Antonio Ranch New Town aims 16 miles northwest of downtown, while a river in town plan would develop the Edwards aquifer recharge area to Brackenridge Park and toward the Nexar County line. Promoters pledge no pollution, while officials warn funding and downtown impact. The council must decide which proposal takes precedence and how funds from HUD would be allocated among projects.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Ranch
Brackenridge Park
Soul
Nexar County
Iayden Head
Lawrence and
Pick Wood
Bob Hans
Gatti
San Anonio Ranch
Hants
Edewards
Bexar County
Te City
San Avila Ranch
Howards
Gulli
Rosenberg
Department of Housiiy and Urban Development
Washington
Counell
Jersey Lilly Chili Queen Heads to Terlingua Contest
Texas's first Texas Women’s Champion Chili Cook Mrs. John Craig will compete with Wick Fowler and H Allan Smith in Terlingua. her Jersey Lilly recipe earned the Susan B Anthony Memorial Chili Cookin title in Luchenbach. The Craigs travel to Terlingua in a Pearl Brewing Co travel home provided by Frank Horlock Jr. and Pearl’s leadership.
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San Antonio
John Craig
Wick Fowler
Austin
H. Allan Smith
Alpine
Craig
Pearl Brewing Co
Texas
Luchenbach
Tex
Craigs
Terlingua
Frank Horlock Jr
Pearl
October job report signals mixed economy and veteran unemployment dip
The October payroll data show a 5 percent unemployment rate, matching July, with June at 6 percent and May at 2 percent. The Pay Board faces Capitol Hill pressure over retroactive wage increases amid freeze constraints. Labor Department notes improve Vietnam veteran unemployment to 6.5 percent, and total private payroll hours rise to 37.7 weekly, with wages averaging $3.48.
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White House
Capitol Hill
Key
Congressional Committee
Ha Ils
Louse Banking Committee
White Horse
Labor Department
Odlpus
UBSA Special Meeting Probes Model Cities Group
A special called UBSA Citizens Policy Participation Commission session will hear findings of an ad hoc committee investigating United Businessmen of San Attanlo. Bylaw revisions widened committee assignments and sparked calls to replace Gloria Rodriguez, which failed. Election procedures were discussed to align CPPC timelines with funding cycles, with campaigning set for Nov 21 through Nov 26 to 28. Model Cities funding totals include 9.59 million in federal funds with matching and other sources pushing total responsibility to about 23 million.
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Citizens Policy Partcipation Commission
Model Cities Program
United Businessmen of
San Attanlo
UBSA
H. K. Williams
Geleat
Gloria, Rodriguez
Dor Guster
William Dooling
CPPC
EPPO
John Sumerville
Gallup Poll Discusses Catholic Church Influence and Civic Involvement
Catholic priests and laymen at the National Catholic Stewardship Council in San Antonio questioned Gallup Jr on survey methods and the Newsweek article claiming the church’s influence was waning. Gallup urged using parish data and media to boost church work and volunteerism, noting Catholics’ willingness to contribute time and money and college students showing readiness to engage.
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George Gallup Jr
San Antonio
Gallup
Newsweek
Itas
Council
National Catholic Stewardship Council
Hilton Palacio del Rio
United States
Gathup
Galup
Subscription Rates by Carrier in Texas and Beyond
Rates list for San Antonio Texas and surrounding areas showing daily and Sunday subscriptions per month per week. Includes daily only and Sunday editions with prices across Texas and other states, Mexico, Canada, and foreign countries. Prices vary by region and frequency.
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San Antonio
Texas
HBOS
FRAIL
Sunda
Davy & Sunday
Daily Gay
Sundey Oy
Canada
Foreigh
Onky
Sonjay
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Norma Reed
Linha
Senior Community Services, Inc
City Money
United Fund
San Antonio Housing Authority
Quintin Stansell
Carn] Haber
Mya
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Jersey
Lilly
S.A. Chili Queen
Joun Crag
Stan Anderson
Frank Paul
Richard
Ric McChintle
Gentleman Road
After & Pam. Inc
Multiple Sclerosis Society of
MLS
McClinti
45Th Infantry
Sion
Dachau
Germany
Gene Kloepper
Walter J. Fellenz
Rainbow
Pluisian
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42Nd Inf. Div
Fellenz
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Religion Survey
Barry Browne
Sam Antonio Gazette
Hearst Corporation
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