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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1973

Page

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Downtown hotel talks weigh city subsidy plan

National hotel chain reps meet city officials led by Mayor Becker to discuss a possible 1000 room downtown convention hotel at Alamo Plaza. A local developer may undertake the project with a city land write-down subsidy while discussions remain preliminary and a full council briefing is planned.

Sharon Watkins Becker Alamo Plaza Vig Chimber Los Angeles West Coast San Antonio

Discover America Award Goes to San Antonio Bureau

The San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau won first place in the 1973 Discover America Awards at the United States Travel Conference in Lake Placid. The bureau faced regional bureaus, chambers, and media groups in a contest recognizing travel advertising excellence.

Discover America Awards San Antonio Convention and Vustlers Bureau Sth Annus Lake Placid Convention and Visitors Bureaus Chamber of Commerce Sharon Eason Glenn Advertiang, Int Glenn Keo Iocal Accu Glenn Amerieda

San Antonio events and notices mix unsettled items

A chaotic list of upcoming talks, library programs, conferences, and meetings across San Antonio area venues. Topics include university lectures on biology and infrastructure, a bullying prevention tale from Thurber, a Halloween kids’ event, and professional society gatherings at UTSA, Trinity University, Mary’s University, and local clubs.

Honors for Lawmen Honor at Second Kilday Awards

The second annual Kilday awards honored Police Patrolman Eddie Wilbert Pinchback and Sheriff's dispatcher Raymond E. Gerlach for outstanding law enforcement. Presented Tuesday by Rev. Frank Kilday, the event benefitted from a fund by Mr and Mrs John Wyman. Pinchback has 15 commendations and pursues a degree at Southwest Texas State University. Gerlach was recognized for aiding in the capture of the men who shot Deputy Jerry Walker and Reserve Deputy Joshua Rodriguez last February.

Ww. Kilday Eddie Wilbert Sheriff's Department Raymond E. Gerlach Frank Kilday Fred Seman John Wyman New York Wyman Marianna Kilday Owen Pinchback Peters Southwest Texas State University West Gerlach Raymond Snyder Jerry Walker Joshua Rodriguez Tr. Vincent Walker Bill Hauck

Subscription rates by region in Texas and beyond

The notice lists subscription and carrier rates for Daily and Sunday editions across Texas and other regions. Rates vary by plan with differences for daily and Sunday preciseness, including regional pricing for Mexico Central America and foreign countries.

Sam Antonio Teun Town MATS Texas Oaly FOO Quiside Texas Daity Dat Ae Orlo Canada Oeil Sundey

New 5th Army Chief Welcomed By Fort Sam Houston

Lt. Gen. George P. Seneff Jr assumed command of the Fifth Army, succeeding Gen. Cassidy. The ceremony at Fort Sam Houston included an honor guard and a reception in the Col Paige Grounds. Seneff, a Vietnam veteran and former combat leader, was praised for aviation and mobility work and will reside at Pershing House with his wife Frankie.

Gaylon Finkler Sth Army George P. Seneff Jr Susneff Army Ft. Fond Ft. Sam Senell Vietnam Seneft Army Aviation Logan 6Th Army Boogie Mirch Col Paige Krounds Walennye Seneff 3Rd Infantry Germany Wie LS. Strike Command MacDill Air Force Base Fla Pr. Morel Army War College Senelf Franki Pershing House Ft. Sam Houston Lend Moi 5Th Army Winan Sidle Ft. Sar Houston

Library Display Salute to San Antonio Symphony

Downtown San Antone Public Library hosts a display saluting the San Antonio Symphony. Materials for checkout include published works, sheet music by Caripliana Jr. and composers such as Schubert and Brahms. The symphony’s 3rd season opens 4 30 p m Saturday at the Theater for the Performing Arts Nemisis Plaza and 7 30 p m Monday at Lanric Auditorium. Rudolf Firkusny to perform Beethoven Fourth with conductor Victor Alessandro. tickets at the Symphony box office.

San Antone Public Library Sis Sanpronia Symphony Scason Halsay Wobul Operax John Caripliana Jr Schubert Wrenawski Brahms Lalo Vivaldi Lanric Auditorium Rudolf Firkusny Victor Alessandro Conductigg Symphany Athy

San Antonio September Building Valuations Dip from August

The Building and Planning Department reports San Antonio total construction valuations fell in September to 21 million dollars, down 3.5 million from August. New residential construction accounted for 16.1 million of the September total.

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