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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1972

Page

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Public concerns mix tax talk and safety at local crossings

Readers raise questions on sales tax for foreign shoppers and the need for safe crossings near Marbach Road and John Day High School. Officials outline taxes on immediate possession and a multiagency process for crosswalk approval and sidewalk installation.

Kk Marbach John Day High School PTA Police Department Public Safety City Hall Rlivision

End of Chilean Strike Signals Return to Work

Chilean taxi drivers begin returning to duty after Allende promises to free jailed labor leaders. Officials say curfew remains and security relaxes as 13 day national strikes wind down. Protests and walkouts spread though army lifts gasoline ban, injuries reported, and opposition parties urge a day of silence.

Santiago Chita UPI Salvador Allende Chile Taxi Drivers Union Allende

Security at Schools Tightened In New York City

New York City will add 8 million dollars to hire at least 1,260 security personnel for patrols in public schools. The plan follows recent classroom robberies of teachers but officials say it is not tied to the weekend incidents.

New York Harvey Scribner Scribner Patvic Benjamin Ward United Federation of Teachers Albert Shanker

Two Homes Damaged in Separate Early Morning Fires

Fire damage totaled over 7500 dollars in two incidents. Amelia Espinoza's residence at 3880 Nogatitos suffered a 3000 dollar structure loss and 1500 dollar contents loss after a burning candle ignited items on a bedroom dresser around 2:25 a.m. A mobile home at Greenlee Mobile Home Park, 4916 Walzem, owned by Glenn Barnett, burned around 6:17 p.m. with damage tentatively set at 3000 dollars. Acting Dist Fire Chief Henry Wallschlaegel and R. Salinas noted the fires started in bedrooms with undetermined origin.

Amelia Espinoza Nogatitos Henry Wallschlaegel Sanday Glenn Barnett Greenree Mobile Home Park Walzem Dist R. 5 Salinas

New Braunfels Wurstfest Links to City Past in Celebration

Visitors to New Braunfels Wurstfest will glimpse the 19th century during the festival running through Nov 5. A Heritage and Art Show at the Civic Center features 1800s furniture, early German craftwork, and the Lindheimer home restored by the Conservation Society with period furnishings and a Zeitzung desk.

New Braunfels Wurstfest Clwie Center Ferdinand Lindheimer Prinz Carl Au By Home Lindheimer New Braunfels Conservation Society Claude Plata Texas Sausape

Time Bank proposed for radio public service messages

A New York executive proposed a radio and television time bank to fund family planning, nutrition, civil rights and other vital messages. He urged Congress to require broadcasters to set aside time, protect stations from losses, and share reserve time with local communities while avoiding political control. The plan targets HEW family planning, with speakers at the Planned Parenthood Federation convention in San Antonio.

San Antonio Ing New York Richard K. Manoff Time Bank Planned Parenthood Federation of America St. Anthony Hotel United Department of Health Manoff Marjorie A. Costa HEW National Center For Family Planing Services

Ex-Priest Kavanaugh urges modernization of Catholicism

Former priest James Kavanaugh spoke in San Antonio to Planned Parenthood delegates, arguing for reform including women and married priests, less rigid celibacy rules, and priestly autonomy. He said Catholics should focus on core meanings of myths rather than literal Old Testament myths, stressing personal development outside institutional confines.

James Kavanaugh San Antonio Planted Parenthood Federaton of America Kavanaugh Washington, D.C

Postmaster Dies After 22 Years In Houston

Gransville W. Elder Sr. longtime Houston postmaster died at his home Sunday at age 68. He served 22 years in the role and retired in 1968.

Houston UPI Gransville W. Elder Sr Ralking

Woman Survives Athens Air Disaster Minutes to Live

Sher ry Lines, 27, one of 19 aboard the Olympic Airways turbo prop YS IHA that crashed off the coast near Athens after departing Corfu, escaped with minutes to spare as the plane sank in four minutes. Navy divers found the wreck in shallow water. 34 others perished. The crash prompted an official probe as weather worsened and the pilot had no contact with air traffic control.

Athens UPI Sherry Lines Olympic Airways Miss Lines Brit YSIHA Corfu Navy Aristaile Onassis Miss. Lines U.S Carolyn Cagle Helen Grumwell Nickolaas Stefana Bick

Flooded Cars Sold In Pennsylvania Auto Auction Scandal

Harrisburg Pa AP floods left thousands of cars damaged and later sold at auction. William Titelman director of the motor vehicle department says more than 20 000 vehicles may have reached unsuspecting buyers as insurers reimbursed owners for flood damage and then resold the autos to unscrupulous dealers.

Harrisburei California Georgia Pennsylvania William Titeman Titelman

Untitled AP Dispatch Acknowledges Publication Error

A brief Associated Press note acknowledges an error in a previous issue and states correction procedures. The notice outlines steps to ensure accurate sourcing and dispatch practices across editions.

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