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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1971

Page

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Shrine Circus thrills crowds at Shrine World One

The Shrine Circus returns to town Tuesday through Sunday at the Shrine, featuring high wire acts, elephants, dogs, clowns, and cannonball stunts. Acts include Victor Julian with poodle performances, The Great Alanag and The Great Boros on the high wire, Hugh Zacchini’s cannonball act, and multiple elephant troupes. Matinees and evenings offer varied showtimes with general admission at $1.50 and children at 75 cents. reserved seats priced up to 3.00. Tickets at Gunter Hotel and Sears Stores. proceeds go to Alzafar Shrine Temple charities.

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Over the Top Drive pushes Ume fund to reach goal

United Fund officials and volunteers held a luncheon meeting at El Tropicano to boost the 1972 campaign toward a $3,637,405 target by October end. Chairman Paul K. Here announced 44 percent achieved, with major firms pledging $876,650 and plans for phone canvassing to contact un reached donors.

ED Castillo United Fund el Tropicano Hotel Paul K. Here Campaigi Herder Tampalen T. C. Gravitt Southwestern Bell Telephone Co

Police Book Suspect in Stabbing in Somerset

A 29 year old Mexican national, Reymundo Torres, was booked for aggravated assault after a stabbing in Somerset. He was taken to Regal County Hospital with a stab wound to the abdomen and a wrist injury. Deputies said the incident occurred after a quarrel and involved a neighbor who allegedly lunged at an officer during arrest.

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Salvation Army donation theft sparks community plea

The Light's Action Line reports a theft from Salvation Army donation boxes on Lackland Plaza Center. Readers are urged to return stolen clothing and donations to aid the needy, while the line cites local food production queries and bicycle rental options for a student event.

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The Great Boros Miracle Man at Shrine Circus Comeback

The Great Boros, known as The Miracle Man, escaped Hungary in 1856 and rose to fame in a sway pole act. After a 1970 August fall from 73 feet at a Detroit State Fair, doctors feared death but he recovered. Now performing again in San Antonio, he performs without safety devices and retains his daring reputation.

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Metropolis Film to Open Cultural Entertainment Series

The film Metropolis will be shown at 8 35 p m Wednesday in the Third Auditorium at Our Lady of the Lake College as part of the Cultural Entertainment Serial. The second film Three Seasons will be shown at 8 18 p m Thursday. Tickets are available at the door.

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Trinity Names Pair of Speakers at University Event

Trinity University announces two speakers for upcoming events at Jeune Auditorium. Davidt Harris, a national Resist ance Moveriat leader, is set for 8 p.m. Saturday October 40, with Doetanlhor Laurence Pevtgh-Gti presenting Wednesday November 4.

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Schwab Elected to City Council in Local Election

Schwab won the city council seat amid a split race with write-in candidate Tollare and others. He secured a majority of votes from Alam? voters, while the unexpired term continues for Pier One County. Selva will remain in the council hall as the term begins.

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