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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1972

Page

3

Four held in Corpus Christi drug seizure case

Four men face federal charges after a weekend seizure of an estimated 2.2 million in heroin near the Mexican border. Suspects Manuel Macias, Abie Romas, Adrian Rodriguez, and Cesario Catena are held on $40,000 bonds as agents say five pounds of heroin were found at a service station near Guadalupe. The case marks Nueces County’s largest drug haul, following a yearlong investigation led by U.S. Customs.

Corpus Christi Ap) —i Nueces County Robert A. Stevenson Houston Customs Agency Service U.S James C. Martin

Senate votes end to KP duty and hire civilians

The Senate approved 60 million dollars to hire civilians for kitchen police duties at U S military bases, part of a 74.8 billion Pentagon bill. Proxmire condemned KP as a housewife’s task while Bentsen supported using professional soldiers. The plan targets noncombat zones and basic training, with Navy and Air Force already using civilians.

Washington UPI Senate U.S Pentagon Ibill William Proxrire D-Wis Proxmire Lloyd Bentsen Texas Rentsen Ely Navy Air Force Army Marine Corps House Senate Appropriations Committee

Judge Strikes Down Vote Law in Sherman Case

U S District Judge William Wayne Justice struck down a Texas law requiring college students to promise residence after graduation to vote in college towns. He ruled the measure unconstitutional violating the Meha Amendment and echoed a similar appellate ruling in New Hanover.

Sherman UPR U.S William Wayne Justice New Hanso- Shi

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