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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1972

Page

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Jeanie Lambert Departs San Antonio For Miss Teen America

Jeanie Lambert 17, Miss Teenage San Antonio, leaves for Fort Worth for a week of rehearsals and parties before the national Miss Teenage America pageant broadcast next Saturday night. She will be escorted by Holmes High School groups and accompanied by her mother as chaperone. Lambert won the San Antonio title last month, chosen from 14 finalists for her pulse, appearance, talent and academics. She will sing Chelsea Morning with guitar. The pageant at the Tarrant County Convention Center begins at 9 p.m. with a $10,000 college scholarship prize and $5,000 in guaranteed appearance fees plus a year as Braniff Youth Ambassador.

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Fewer Killed in Area Auto Crashes in 1972

In the 18 county San Antonio district of the Texas Highway Patrol, 128 people were killed in auto crashes during the first ten months of 1972, excluding San Antonio city limits, 17 fewer than the same period in 971. There were 4,204 total accidents through October, 1,105 with injuries to 1,880 persons, while 3,757 accidents occurred in the same period in 1971. Officials cited speed, crank driving, driving on the wrong side, and failure to yield as main factors. Thanksgiving travel periods are expected to bring more incidents as civic groups plan coffee stops and troopers patrol highways. Drive friendly and safely.

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Gruesome Deaths Reported in Harrisburg Retarded Homes

Harrisburg report details a decade of deaths and neglect at homes run by John Reilly for retarded children. At least 20 patients died since 1959 across Scranton Hawley and other facilities, with three deaths in six days. State police and a House Senate committee scheduled hearings, while former staff described abuse and political protection.

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Paint Man's Case Gaining From Discrimination Claim

J. C. Jones, owner of a wholesale paint company in Wid Frederickshur, won a jury verdict against Southwestern Bell Telephone, finding unreasonable discrimination after his number was changed and service cut for nearly a week. The court must still rule on the will application before final judgement. The jury awarded Jones 18,000 in compensation and 75,000 in exemplary damages for business losses.

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TEE to Host Finance Talk at Texas Conference

Texans for Educational Excellence sponsors a one day statewide conference on school financing in Texas at the Gunther Hotel on December 1. More than 500 participants from across the state will attend the day long session featuring discussions and a panel. Texas Education Agency officials state legislators and local school administrators are invited to speak.

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Subscription rates page for San Antonio light newspaper

Public notices show subscription prices by carrier for daily and Sunday editions. Rates vary by location including Texas and outside states, with separate totals for daily, Sunday, and combined plans. Includes foreign country rates and international options.

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Economic optimism rises as production and markets surge

The report highlights a 9.3 percent rise in October industrial output from the prior year and a Dow Jones industrial average above 1600, signaling rising investor confidence. Unemployment remains stubborn at 5.5 percent, with expectations that joblessness could ease to 4.5 percent by late next year. A Cuban US dialogue on airliner hijacking aims to reduce the crisis through Swiss mediation, offering a path to mutual agreement.

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Talks Open Between U S and Castro Regime In Cold War Pause

A period of cautious diplomacy emerges as the United States signals willingness for face to face talks with Cuba on any topic. The move follows years of tension over seized assets and restricted ties, with both sides urging restraint while exploring a potential path to dialogue.

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