State minority hiring stalls as 1975 report shows slow gains
Rep. Paul Ragsdale says state leaders fail to advance minority hiring. A report covering 40 agencies shows black employees up 0.4 percent from June 1974 to June 1975 and Mexican American workers up 1 percent. Rep. David Finney announces 1976 Texas Railroad Commission candidacy seeking Democratic nomination to succeed chairman Ben Ramsey.
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Fire Controls 7 Million Wildfire in Colorado Forests
Firefighters contained a three day blaze in White River National Forest Colorado eight miles northwest of Eagle burning 4438 acres of aspen spruce and fir and causing 36 712 000 in timber loss with fighting costs of 600 000. It was the worst forest fire on national forest land in Colorado since 1889. Fine Paid in San Diego former banking executive C Arnholt Smith paid 40000 in fines for bank fund misuse and illegal political contributions ending a debtor hearing bid.
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World Village Hit by RAF Vulcan Crash in Malta
A British Royal Air Force Vulcan bomber exploded and crashed in flames Tuesday in a Maltese village, damaging numerous houses and causing casualties. Officials fear six dead and at least 20 injured, with several seriously hurt. In Portugal, Gen Carlos Fabian opened talks with rebellious troops in Porto to end occupation of a key artillery base, while Prime Minister Jose Pinheira de Azevedo chaired cabinet discussions on Portugal’s worsening economy.
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Help to Needy New Business Campaign Pushes San Antonio
Brig Gen R F McDermott urges industrialists to pick cities with strong civic support for United Way. The United Services Automobile Association leader co-chairs the Commerce and Industry Division I campaign. The drive aims to raise 4,688,717 by October 30.
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Discrimination Bill 5452 to debates at Frep Clinic
The proposed Homosexual Discrimination Bill 5452 would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to ban discrimination based on affectional or sexual preference. It will be discussed at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the San Antonio Frep Clinic, 1136 Woodlawn, by coordinators of the Sexuality and Lesbianism Task Force of the San Antonio NOW who will explain the bill introduced by U S Rep Bella Abzug.
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