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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1976

Page

5

COPS Not For Sale Controversy In San Antonio

COPS president Andres Sarabia denounces Tesoro Petroleum chairman Robert West for offering to fund memberships on the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation board. Archbishop Furey and Councilman Black were also targeted with high level offers. West denies wrongdoing and says his speech was misinterpreted.

Jan Jarboe San Anianto Economic Development Foundation Claude Black Francis Furey West Sarabia Safabia Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Tesoro Petraleum Board Robert West San Antonio Economic Development Foundation Furey St. Mary's University

Campaign poll shows Carter leading Ford in key race

Polling places Carter at 49 percent and Ford at 40 with 11 percent undecided while McCarthy runs at and independents await. Ford pressed economic reforms at Seattle airports and aviation rules amid pollution concerns. Mondale and Dale faced scheduling glitches as steelworkers rally failed to draw expected turnout and Dole reached Bangor after repeated delays.

Carter Ford Eugene McCarthy Seattle ABCFV Mondale Dale Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixall Dole Bangor Maine

Carter Backed by Atheist Leader Amid Ford Fray

Madalyn Murray O'Hair of American Atheists endorses Jimmy Carter for president calling Ford unprincipled. She says Carter and his wife are devout yet support separation of church and state and claims God whispered that the policy is best for the nation.

United Press Truce Madalyn Murray O'Hair Ford Simmy Carter Ms. O'Hair American Atheists, Inc Beng Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carer Gawd

Dole Attacks Democrats Over Presidency Proximity

Dole faced campaign hiccups as hotel and maid bookings were canceled and reporters’ phones stayed dead. Once active he pressed attacks on the Democratic ticket, singling out the fear of Monodilesh’s closeness to the presidency.

Dole

Bingo Operator Faces Charge

The city’s vice squad plans charges against a South Side VFW bingo game operator for alleged violations of the new bingo rules.

Edglosson Ia Ifile VFW Bingo Pame Ayl Naw James Despres Yew Hall E. White Despres VFW Max Parkinsoon Wayne McCombs

Ballot Proposals Split on Council Salaries and District Rules

City voters narrowly approved salaries for council members amid a contentious debate over at large elections and district residency. A court challenge from the U.S. Department of Justice spurred district residency rules, while bingo enforcement lingered after recent police actions and court rulings.

Tenivote Billa Black Nielsen Cisneros Rahde Pyndus Hartman U.S. Deparment of Justice

Light's Action Line and Readers Seek Mah Jongg Knowledge

A reader seeks guidance on learning mah jongg and where to obtain instruction. The item notes mah jongg’s 1920s popularity, origins, tile basics, and a path to the National Mah Jongg League for materials. It also mentions local inquiries and tip lines for unemployment questions and Mensa joining details.

Ms.c.l Joseph P. Babcock United States Shanghi

Mexican ties praised by Linkin delegation in San Antonio visit

Distinguished Mexican statesman and former finance minister told Linkin that deep economic and cultural links will grow. the group visited during September for the Mexical Trade Fair at the invitation of Echeverria. Raul Gonzalez Galarza aided coordination, with San Antonio residents including Sinkin and spouses and UT Austin scholars among others.

Linkin Mexico Echeverria San Antonio Sinkin Raul Gonzalez Galarza

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