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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1972

Page

2

Suspected Pushers Nabbed In City Narcotics Crackdown

A massive raid, led by LAPD with multiple agencies including the Texas Rangers and U S Customs, netted 1050 suspects in San Antonio. Police report 149 indictments, with heroin seizures and several suspects charged in connection to narcotics sales. One indicted man found shot dead near railroad tracks.

LAPD Bexar County Sheriff's Dept District Attorney's Office Texas Department of Public Safety Narcotics Division Texas Rangers U.S. Custom Office Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Chevera Pat Dotson Jerry Rangel Dotson Ranger Jack Hutton Thurrsday San Antonio Hutton Slocum Carlos Perez Laredo Perez Saltillo Bonus E. Hutchins Lawrence Lang Carlos Palacios Vasquez Rivas Augustine B. Cisneras Monterrey Fernando Gorzales

Undercover ex-Marine infiltrates heroin scene in San Antonio

Ex Marine Albert Chevera, 24, lived undercover on the West Side posing as a heroin addict to expose a drug pipeline. He and three other officers undertook narcotics stings that netted 74 arrests in two nights, portraying a rampant supply chain from Mexico. Chevera faced close calls and wore long sleeves to hide needle marks as he described the citywide danger and efforts to curb crime.

Faw Hernin Albert Chevera San Antonio West Side Alamo City Mexico Cheyera Jerry Rangel Pat Dotson Mama City Chef Ft Preston Slocum Cheyvera

Thompson quits McGovern voter drive amid tears

Gary Hart pleaded for Rep. Frank Thompson to stay as head of the McGovern registration effort, but Thompson refused to withdraw his resignation. The scene occurred Thursday morning after Hart showed emotion, with campaign leaders signaling internal strife over the drive eight weeks before the election.

Patrick J. Sloyan Washington Bureau Washington Gary Hart Sen George McGovern iHart Frank Thompson D-Nn Hart Thompson Mart Lawrence F. O'Brien O'Brien Scheret Nixon House McGovern Trust John F. Kennedy Storpedoes Brads

Ohio voter backs McGovern for president

Mrs. Betty Lowrey of Fairborn says she will vote Democratic in the primaries and for McGovern in the general election. She describes the average American voter as a 40 year old white Democrat with a fixed income, and argues a simple direct approach is best. Shriver notes McGovern platform helps workers like her and her retired husband at Wright Patterson Air Force Base.

Dayton Ohio UPI Thej Jackson Washington McGovern George S. McGovern Betty Lowrey Hubert. Humphrey Fairborn the Nook Nixon Agnew Shriver

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