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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1971

Page

2

Vocal Few Hit on Freeway in San Antonio Critique

Barry Browne reports at the San Antonio Chamber luncheon that Texas Highway Commission member Charles E. Simons criticized vocal critics delaying North Freeway, arguing for safety, access, and efficiency. He warned against red tape and proposed letting states levy highway taxes to build better roads cheaper. The meeting included officials from the Texas Highway Commission and local leaders.

Barry Browne Texas Highway Commission San Antonio Charles E. Simons Conlision High Way Greater San Antonio Simons Texas Highway Department Comntsimonsk Exyressway Brackenridge Park Alamo Stadium Starens Plantems Leder Hiphway Trust Fund Yesxas Highway Department Cansender Simons Federal Highways Trust Fund Holt Atherton

Federal pay rules ease as wage boosts allowed Sunday

Government workers face no changes to existing month delays for pay raises in many grades but merit and longevity increases may take effect Sunday. Officials say policy remains aimed at stabilizing the economy while civil service coordination continues with budget and policy offices. Insurance and price controls noted, with stricter rules for new coverages and major firms allowed some price increases under oversight.

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Amendment discussed to extend unemployment benefits and costs

The Magnison amendment would raise federal costs by 15 billion dollars in the first year and add 100 million dollars to payroll taxes. It would extend unemployment benefits in many states including Alaska California Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Michigan Nevada New Jersey New York Rhode Island Vermont Washington and Puerto Rico with potential spread to Oregon Hawaii and Pennsylvania. The Senate amendment aims to extend benefits to 65 weeks in states with unemployment, affecting about 10 million union workers and many who have exhausted benefits and seek additional aid.

Wack Republicana Magnuson Alaska California Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Michigan Nevada New Jersey New York Roade Island Vermont Washapton Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Oregon Hawaii Pennsylva- Mit Senate

SMU's Tate Awarded Title Chancellor

SMU board of trustees Friday added the title of chancellor to Willis M. Tate, who has served as president since 1951. Tate will become SMU's chief executive officer for life as the new president is chosen.

Obituary for Mrs Maria Galvan in Roseltown Memorial Park

Vaneral services for Mrs Maria Galvan of 1937 Arbor Price will be held Monday at Grace Tabernacle Pentecostal Church. Interment will follow in Roseltown Memorial Park with three daughters among the survivors.

Additional Death Notices

Multiple obituaries list names including Donald A Brevot amid frayed OCR text. The fragmentary notices mention survivors and service details with an apparent Portland Maine or New England obituary tone. A Reverend Lena and Porter Loring are referenced for service directions.

Donald Fiorence Ates Hernton E. Trenen Noem Lilie Ark Dea Muldred von Thisweg Proiers Gael B. Franch Toronto Canaia Giles T Colonial Graal Pacer Loring Morleory Lena Apiaden Iola Orrent Suniel Marvorint Porter Loring

Cash for Schools funds tied to Bexar County

Washington report says Sen Tower was notified by the Department of Health Education and Welfare that Bexar County’s share of education funds for fiscal 172 will be 5,140,413 dollars. The county’s allocation is part of 00 million the state will receive for public schools. Another 30 million is provided for inter agency schools including handicapped and dependent children. Bexar County is expected to receive further monies from that allocation.

Apa the Saga Washington Department of Health, Educatire and Welfare Bexar County Besar County

Four UT Students to Be Honored at Journal News Night

Special to The Light Austin four University of Texas students and former students including a San Antonio alum will be honored during the annual Journal Honors Night in Austin. Recipients include a feature writing first place winner and a student recognized for national writing competition. Also honored are Tom Thompson editorial writing Andrew Yan and Glenda Gwen for investigative reporting.

Austin University of Texas San Antonio Journalsnl Suga Bears M Marga Vives Shields Malrase Tamas Lyke ‘Thompson Andrew A. Yan Glenda Gwen

Panel OK to Join Menger Fight Over Historic Factory

The Bexar County Historical Survey Committee won approval from Commissioners Court to join with the San Antonio Conservation Society in a federal suit to stop demolition of the 1350-era Menger Soap Factory site in Rosa Verde Urban Renewal Area. The suit, filed in federal court in October, targets the Urban Renewal Agency, Robert Cattssay and Callaway Properties. The board’s action followed a motion by Commissioner Albert Penn and a second by Commissioner A J Ploch, with Judge Reeves dissenting after urging study. A separate Austin report notes Gov Preston Smith named Dr Daniel St Abdersen of Fort Worth and Dr John E Wiking Jr of Greenville to six-year terms on the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

Ron Lammert Bexar County Historical Survey Commissioners Court San Antonio Conservation Society Sult Federal District Court Sui Inca Robertcattssay Callaway Lin NM. Laredo San Tedra Creek Rosa Verde Phil Hardeborper Avane Hardeberger Albert Penn A. J. Ploch Reeves

Japan, U.S. discuss relations in Tokyo meeting

Tokyo and Washington relations dominated talks between Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and U.S. Under Secretary of State U. Alosle, with Diet building session led by Premier Fukuda. The discussions focused on strengthening ties amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Tokyo UPY U.S U. Alosle Eisaku Sato Washington Diet Parti Fukuda

HUD Official to Visit San Antonio for New Town Projects

Under secretary William J. Nicoson of the Department of Housing and Urban Development will visit San Antonio on November 29 to discuss two competing federal funding proposals for the San Antonio Ranch New Town and the New Town In Town projects. Mayor Gatti invited Nicoson to discuss the proposals during his Washington visit this week.

William J. Nicoson Department of Housing and Urban Development San Antonio San Antonio Ranch Gatti

Governor Preston Smith Promises To Speak At Porter Junior High

Governor Preston Smith will address two seventh grade social studies classes at Porter Junior High in Austin after a promise made in a restaurant. A 12-year-old student named Lisa Nowotny asked him to speak about local and state government, prompting Smith to confirm he would visit Monday.

Irish Gunmen Stay Patient at Belfast Dentist Office

A gunman entered Dr. J. Jack Sapera’s dentist office in Lower Falls Belfast and fatally shot a 16 year old Dutch sailor in the waiting room before fleeing in a car with two accomplices. Police sealed the building as they questioned the dentist, a nurse, and others inside.

Iin Atlle Irish Republican Army IRA Londonderry Marta Doherty John Larter Pxo England John Marta London LRA Belfast

Crash Victim Sent to S A

The only survivor of Friday's fiery C 130 cargo plane crash in Little Rock, Arkansas, Louis F. Hibar, 30, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, was airlifted to Brooke General Hospital. He suffered second and third degree burns totaling about 37 percent of his body and remained in serious condition late Friday.

Little Rock Ark Brooke Army Medical Center Louis F. Hibar Jacksonville Institute of Surgical Research Brooke General Hospital Hribar

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