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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1973

Page

2

Bandits Hold Up Market Stealing 38000 in Cash and Checks

Two rough looking bandits robbed Waitz Model Market in San Antonio on Saturday night taking 22000 in checks and 14000 to 16000 in cash from Pollack and five registers totaling 8000. They fled in a blue Mustang, police say. A $1000 reward was posted for non negotiable checks.

Stryker McGuire Waitz Model Market Brees Tivd San Antonio George Pollack Sunset Ridge Pollock Pollack Jie Eileen Chauss Polteck

Briscoe Aids in Scout Country Fair

Sunny Saturday drew a record crowd to the Scout Country Fair at McGimsey Scout Park with more than 100 Mexican scouts, 30 000 total attendance, and Gov. Briscoe praising scouting. He noted friendship with Mexico and urged boys to work toward a better future as awards were presented.

Moczygemba McGimsey Woo Alatto Boy Scouts of America Briscoe Mexico Rpublic of Texas Scouts of Monterrey San Luis Polos Kile Flower Catialie Patrick Flores Orb Scout Patrick F. Cassidy Agnew G. Denison Alamo Council Henry J. Rockstroh

Head Start expands classes for handicapped preschoolers

The Head Start Development Program in San Antonio opens a new class for 15 handicapped preschoolers directed by Mrs Blanche with Mrs Russ appointing Maggie King to supervise. City Council funds expansion of Day Home Care adding ten new facilities on the South East and West sides to aid working parents in training. Additional centers planned at Guadahye and Horse of Neighborly Service with more on the South and East sides as slots free.

San Atonio Blanche Iirector Sith Russ Pointes Maggie King

School Bill Chances Said Better

Gov Briscoe refused a special session on school financing, boosting odds for a measure in the 5th Legislature. State Sen Nelson Wolff told South Texas teachers the bill aims for equitable funding, student needs focus, and fair property valuations with educator input.

Gayilon Finkler Briscoe Nelson Wolff South Texas Wolff Sheraton San Antonio Motor In Wrett Texas Education Agency Texas Senate Walls Tesus Wall Mery Officeducation Association Frank Willis

Child Dies In Bath Tub In Apparent Drowning

One year old Rodolfo Rodriguez, son of Diamantina Rodrigues, reportedly died after being left in an empty bathtub by a caregiver Friday. Police say the child was found underwater and unconscious. medical examiners have not yet ruled on the cause of death.

Rodolfo Rodriguez Diamantina Rodrigues Ogden Rodrigue

West Side grocer shot during attempted robbery

A 72 year old grocer at Garza Grocery in Sabinas West Side was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery. The lone gunman fled without taking goods and police questioned a suspect later released while fingerprint investigations continued. The Garzas own the shop and say the store had been for sale for over a year amid prior robberies.

West Side Pablo Flores Gara Garza Grocery Sabinas W. Daplar Garea Baptist Memorial Hospital Balice Bette Junnien

Kissinger’s Diplomatic Challenge and Peace Prize Debate

The piece praises Dr. Kissinger as a pivotal architect of American foreign policy and Nobel Peace Prize laureate while critiquing the shared award to Le Duc Tho. It notes Kissinger’s role in negotiating with North Vietnam, shaping Middle East peace, and his Harvard background, plus the strategic disputes over Israel, the Golan Heights, and the West Bank amid ongoing regional tensions.

Dr. Kissinger le Duc Tho Winton Churchil Adolf Hitler Poate aAgYodgmers de. Kinsiper Kissinger Harvard John F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson South Vietnam Pr. Kissinger Rockefeller Jack Kennedy Dick Nixon Nelson Rockefeller Europe Metternich Talleyrand Disraeli Gladstone Pitt Middle East Israel East Bank Suez Canal Egypt Golan Heights Syria Glyin Heights Cean Jordan West Bank United Nations Palestine

Kissinger trip aims to ease East West tensions and China ties

Henry Kissinger faces a heavy schedule balancing China diplomacy and detente with the Soviet Union. The plan includes possible steps toward diplomatic recognition, broader talks with Russia, and concerns about Cambodia. The trip signals a strategic pivot amid broader Cold War tensions as Kissinger juggles multiple fronts.

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