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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1972

Page

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San Antonions Seek Funds On Trip To Washington

San Antonio housing advocates travel to Washington Sunday to urge Congress and the Office of Management and Budget to release public housing funds. Representing the San Antonio Housing Authority are Rosa Lee Jeffrey Lincoln Heights president Linda Gloria Cassiano Homes president William Head Rex Resident president and CPPC members Lily Lara Pete Solis Ja Ant Gutierrez. Travel costs for SAHA and CPPC come from resident association funds and donations. Funds to subsidize housing authorities have been frozen and officials hope funds can be released to support housing programs.

San Lily Lara Pete Solis Ja Ant Gutierrez Manger Hunt CPPC SANA Marilyn Wacker SAHA

Fire damages eight-unit block. $15,000 loss in early blaze

Firefighters fought an estimated $15,000 damage blaze in the 800 block of Babcork apartment complex. Owner John Hendry said La Risa VW Apartments, a $120,000 project nearly finished, suffered heavy damage in unit 150. Investigators probe a kitchen-origin fire. seven other units saw smoke and water damage. no injuries reported. The fire department controlled the fire in about 20 minutes, with eight units affected.

Vinder Construction Babcork John Hendry Dist A. L. Herrera

Land annual convention opens in San Antonio

The Southwest Society of Orthodontists opened its Land annual convention at the Palacio del Rio Hotel. Hundreds of orthodontists from Texas and neighboring states attend with registration at the Convention Center. The event features scientific exhibits and more than 25 demonstrations to attract dental students. Monday includes Dr. Warren Kennard of Hutchinson Kansas as society president and the Marlin Dewey Memo Trial Award presentation.

Land The Southwest Society of Orthodontists Palacio del Rio Texas Arkansas Oahoma Louisiana Kansas Dan ©. Peavy Jr Fu Gareaty Cochairman Warren Kennard Hutchinson Kans Marlin Dewey

Hospital Group Election Elevates Col. Cohen as Civic Chairman

Col Milton Cohen executive officer of Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio has been elected chairman of the Alamo Division of the Texas Hospital Association. He succeeds Dr George Flemming of Baytown and becomes the first military hospital administrator to hold the post. Cohen will serve as a division delegate to the association’s annual meeting next April. The Alamo Division covers 21 counties around San Antonio. He has been executive officer at Brooke for two years and previously led the Army Hospital at West Point. He studied at the University of Pittsburgh management program for Executives.

Milton Cohen Brooke General Hospital Alamo Texas Hospital Association George Flemming Baytown Cohen Civic Cohension Alamo Division San Antonio Army Hospital U.S. Military Academy West Point Army University of Pittsburgh

Equal Employment Bias Battle at Ft Sam Houston Plan

Ft Sam Houston's Equal Employment Advisory Council outlines a 1973 plan to fight discrimination. Four steps push minority advancement, review promotions g 7, and nominate women and minority civilians to Army Senior Service Schools. Current share of jobs shows 49 percent held by women, 31.7 percent by Mexican Americans, and 2 percent by Blacks.

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HEW Aid Grants For Segregation Plans Revealed

The Office of Education, part of HEW, announced about 500 grants totaling 4,955 to support segregation programs through January 5 1974. San Antonio recipients include the San Antonio School District with 89 810 and the Amano Christian Center receives funds.

Lykm Washington San Antoni Ata Office of Educating Department of Health, Education and Welfare Alamo City San Antonio Aman Chrislan Center

Alamo Heights Signals 50th Anniversary Celebration

Alamo Heights marks a Golden Jubilee eight days of events starting Saturday with a town parade, open houses, and a street dance. A carnival week features a historical play The Alamo Heights Story, a Queen contest, various fundraisers, and a final parade with pets and costumes. Proceeds and tickets support community activities and celebrate local history.

Alamo Heights Sheralan Motor Inn Olmos Park Terrell Hills Golden Anniversary Alamo Heights National Bank Alamo Helphis Methodist Church Alain Heights

Third Quarter Bank Deposits Soar in San Antonio

San Antonio’s 30 banks posted an all time third quarter deposit high with a $114,618,460 quarterly rise. Frost National Bank led with $475,213,43 in deposits as of Oct 10, while National Bank of Commerce held $314,578,046 and Alamo National Bank $197,096,562. Other totals include Broadway National, Main Bank and Trust, and several local institutions with deposits ranging into the tens of millions.

San Antonio Frost National Bank National Bank of Commerce Alamo National Bank National Bank of Ft. Sam Houston Broadway National Bank Warlandake State Bank Pan American National Bank Alamo Weights National Bank San Antonio Loan and Trust West Side Stilt Bank Northside State Bank

Bexar County Split Over Insurance Competition Rating Bill

Bexar County representatives split on the vote rejecting the House version of the insurance competitive rating bill. Key names include Finch Floyd Sither Simmons Walfl Dramberger Johnson Bombarding Vale Kost and others. The House majority backed the bill while some voted against it.

Ligne Asien Ayreay Austin Bexar County Bill Bil Finch Guy Floyd Paul Sither Wayland Simmons Nelson Walfl Tony Dramberger Jake Johnson Frank Bombarding Bob Vale Torif Lou Kost Jy Wan Assent

McGovern Campaign Schedule Fluctuates Amid San Antonio Rally Plans

George McGovern campaign trips to San Antonio next week faced changes with a tentative rally at the Alamo at 8 30 p m. Earlier events at the Menger Hotel and the Kelly Air Force Base main gate were cancelled, reflecting shifting plans.

George MrGovern San Antonia McGovern Alamo Monddings Tesday Menger Hotel Mai Kelly Air Force Base

Man Sentenced in Phony Heroin Case

Tuan Luis Davila a San Antonio man 21 was sentenced to five years probation in federal court for selling a fake heroin conspiracy to defraud the government. He was cooperative and placed under halfway house supervision for treatment after a March sale of purported heroin for 20000 the substance found to be cornstarch.

Tuan Luis Davila San Antonis Davila Leigh Advian Spears Wih Spears Halfway House

Northside District Adds Instructional Development Institute

The Northside School District will hold a 42 hour Instructional Development Institute from 23 to 27 at Northwest Holiday fin to involve schools in improving programs. The program trains educators in applying instructional principles to learning problems and aims to improve collaboration among specialists, principals, and teachers while targeting deprived students. No district cost. trained personnel come from Region 20 Education Service Center.

Northside Northwest Holiday Fin Schoors IDS Chris Naltnly NSD Narih Feducation Service Center Region Puliniz TMT

Volksfest Brings German Culture to River Walk

The Volksfest festival fills the San Antonio River Walk from Arneson River Theater to Crockett Street with German booths music and food. Mayor and dignitaries opening ceremony featured German sausages and a Central Catholic High School band. German clubs and groups offer costumes bakery and demonstrations including a police dog display. A Polka Street Dance is planned for Saturday evening Sponsored by the Paseo del Rio Association to honor German heritage.

Arneson River Theater Crockett St. Bridge Fall Central Catholic High School San Antonio Lee High School Crockell Broadway Presa Paseo del Rio Association Germany

SAHA tenants appeal to Nixon over impounded public housing funds

San Antonio housing project residents urged Congress and President Nixon to release funds impounded by the Office of Management and Budget. Letters from Alazan Apache Courts and other low rent sites warned that withheld money may force families to pay full rents or abandon homes, risking shanties.

San Antonio Congress Office of Management and Budget Washington Alazan-Apache Courts Caronady Say Appkesman Alazanpache Courts Nixon Sanchez Senator Tower Ameriea Adutd Iimane Anteriga Council of Presidents

Hopefuls Rally At MacArthur Park Targets and Attacks

About 200 people attended a Meet the Candidates event at MacArthur Park Friday night featuring state representative hopefuls and county official contenders. Candidates attacked opponents and the Sharpstown Gang while Vaughn defended his record for Precinct 4.

League of Women Voters MacArthur Park Scunbents Sharpstown Frank Vaughan Tod Mullins Vaughn Arcused Mulline Saié Vaughan Vaughan Maciee Aenbiey Angly Treasuer Jesse Dames Imil Frank Sharp Ingly Jaspy Famce

Public Advertising Rates San Antonio Market Listings

The San Antonio Light lists publication office details and public ion rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates shown include international and domestic destinations with differing prices for daily and Sunday issues, extending to Canada and foreign countries. The document presents a range of monthly or per-issue charges and notes the publication office address and mailing specifics.

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