Fire destroys duplex unit injuring three youths
An explosion and flash fire in a southeast side duplex at 1232 Highland seriously burned 18 year old Lucy Munoz and 19 year old Robert Trevino, with Trevino in critical condition at Bexar County Hospital. Richard Trevino, 19, and Lucy Munoz were treated for burns to hands and body. Fire Chief Ray Lopez cited paint fumes and gasoline can ignition, possibly sparked by a water heater pilot light.
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Highland
Robert Trevino
Lis W. Dickson
Bexar County
Robert
Richard
Fiancro
Lucy Munoz
District Fire
Ray Lopez
Pueblo Sailors Receive Belated Navy Honors
The Navy awarded belated heroism honors to 18 Pueblo men linked to the Pueblo incident, four years after North Korea captured the ship on January 23, 1968. Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher, commander of the Pueblo, had recommended medals for the crew, but none were awarded at the time.
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UPI
Navy
Cmdr. Lloyd
M. Bucher
Pardle
Pentagon
Jerry W. Freidheim
Bucher
Freidheim
Telethon praise and inquiries surface in Action Line
Readers discuss juvenile procedures and court outcomes, Jerry Lewis Telethon ties in San Antonio, and a Texas teacher certification query with addresses for Muscular Dystrophy and Texas Education Agency noted. Mentions KSAT and KLAN TV raises, plus a May 1 1972 note from MDA district director Marguerite Lassey.
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Jerry Lewis
San Antonio
Lewis
M.D
Channel 9
Ksat-Tv
Channel 12
Marguerite Lassey
FBI Seeks Escapee from Medina County Jail Break
The FBI issued a federal warrant for Alfonso Walker 24 of Orlando for assault to commit murder aiding an escape from Medina County Jail in August. Walker is the only escapee still at large after five prisoners overpowered a guard and fled to San Antonio with four hostages including a police officer. the others were recaptured within hours.
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FBI
Alfonso Walker
Medina County
Walker
San Antonio S
Honda
Changes In Beef Cost Pattern Ahead Of Slaughter
Market observers expect price ceilings to quicken shifts in beef costs as callee feeders slow stock movement. Paarlberg notes a resumed formal pace for cattle to market, with capacity awareness limiting a sharp price drop. Beef output fell up to 20 percent from year-ago levels, prompting chains to buy live cattle directly for feed lots and processing.
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Paarlberg
Relia
Autopsy Pending in Death After Car Crash
Police report a man driving with his wife on West 5th Street January 87 Neat Sayers when he complained of illness and slumped at the wheel causing the car to crash into a tree. He died en route to Southeast Baptist Hospital. wife hospitalized with facial injuries.
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Wilbamy Deagen
Sutherland Springs
W.5
Neat Sayers
Deagen
Southeast Baptist Hospital
I Baptist Memorial Hospital
Tax leeway urged in Texas constitutional revision proposal
A Texas constitutional commission backed changes to allow lawmakers to flex motor vehicle tax revenue between highway construction and public schools. The proposal requires not less than one fourth of highway and education funds, with debates over equalization grants and a ban on parochial school funding. The draft constitution will go to lawmakers in January for the first constitutional convention in 100 years.
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Yareborough
Commission
Yarborough
Roy Barrera
San Antonio
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