City token program dwindles as supply runs out
Readers ask when senior citizen bus fare tokens will be restocked after the initial issue of 50 000 tokens was exhausted by Friday the start of program use. Arden Lewis, coordinator for senior citizens services, says tokens may be scarce at stations and centers but will be redistributed as needed. no new issue planned yet.
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San Antonio
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Sweeps Contest Proceeds As Alaska Cape Prize Winners
New Braunfels reader Heimer wins a mink cape in the TV Sweepstakes Summer Bonus Contest and mails it to his Alaska-based daughter Mrs. Mary Ann Wealy in Anchorage. The winner, employed at Camel Ho Mill, expressed disbelief and described the prize transfer timing for cold weather. Other readers win cash prizes and TV sets as new sweepstakes entries appear in the publication.
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Fischer Captures World Chess Title
World chess championship action features Fischer winning the title amid drama in an event watched by fans worldwide. The record outlines the decisive plays, key rivals, and historical context shaping Fischer’s ascent to the crown.
Texas Draft Cutoff Set at 95 Percentile for the Year
Texas officials said no resident with a draft lottery number above 95 will be drafted this year. State director Cal Melvin N Gikutz announced the lottery will rise from 3 in September to 9% in the last quarter. DoD seeks 14,900 inductees nationwide for the first three months of 1972 with Texas projections about 100 inductees in that period.
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Texans
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Selective Service
Glan
Department of Defense
Texas
Guerrilla Leader Captured After Gunfight in Uruguay
Tupamaro commander Raul Sendic was wounded and captured by police and soldiers in a Montevideo suburb after a gunfight, authorities said. The incident highlights ongoing clashes with guerrilla factions in Uruguay.
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Montevideo
Fischer Captures World Chess Title in Historic Triumph
George Kottanowski, international master, notes Fischer’s clinching win over Boris Spassky marks the first American world chess championship. Fischer’s seven straight draws, his bold openings like the Alekhine Defense, and strategic brilliance boosted U.S. interest in the game to new heights.
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Fimr
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Iom Tas
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Mark Taimanovy
US-5
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Weamark
Tigran Petrosini
U.S.S.R
Attai
George Kottanowski
San Antonio
Boris Spassky
United States
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Viseer
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Fischer Wins World Chess Championship by Spassky Resignation
Bobby Fischer, 29, defeated Boris Spassky as Spassky resigned by phone after the second game in the world championship match. The event, held amid record betting and large crowds, left Fischer the first American World Champion in modern times, with aides noting the resignation came after a decisive blunder by Spassky.
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Soviet Union
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Boris Spassky
Reyriavin
Ireland
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
America
Fred Cramer
Atlottey Jothar Schmid
Seadii Bove
Spassky
ASN
Weld
Schmid
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Max Howe
He Infornational Chess Federatian
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Friendly Air at Summit Aims for Nonconfrontational Talks
In Honolulu, President Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka pursue a spirit of friendship and cooperation amid anticipated discussions on Taiwan defense. White House officials say no confrontations are planned as a final communique centers on cautions and potential bases use per the regional strategy.
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