United Fund Opens Campaign In San Antonio Area
United Fund workers across the Greater San Antonio area began an ambitious drive to raise 3.6 million for the 1972 campaign. A kickoff luncheon at Willita Assembly Hall drew 500 guests, and Mayor Galti signed a proclamation naming September United Fund Month. Notable speakers included Dr. Jimmy Allen and Robert Jutson.
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United Fund
San Antonio
Willita Assembly Hall
Lackland Air Force Band of the West
Jimmy Allen
John Galti
Galti
Paul K. Herder
United
Jutson
Rod
Daniel Contraras
Judges Study Union Dispute Over Mexican American Workers Group
In San Antonio a three judge federal panel heard arguments on recognizing the Asociación de Obreros Mexico-Americanos as a bargaining agent for CPSB employees. Attorneys for the group and CPSB faced intervention by locals of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and debate over Texas collective bargaining law. The panel took the matter under advisement with a later decision anticipated.
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Mexican- American Workers Association
Thvee San Antonio Union
Cit Public Service Board
U. S
Homer
David Richards
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
Obreros
Richerds
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-Cio
CPSB
Texas
Baskin
Rocha
Association of Mexi
Board of Trustees
CPS
James D Baskin Jr
Thornberry
Thej
Con Land
Attending Conference At Columbia Health Plan Meeting
The three day invitational conference in Columbia Maryland promotes community centered health plan ideas. Shivananda directs with focus on organization financing and marketing from university medical centers insurers and local firms.
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Shivananda
Alamo Arex Co
Columbia
American Ci Corp
Bexar Residents Lawmen Break Up Boat Theft Ring
Texas Rangers and Bexar County law enforcement reported breaking up a boat theft ring operating in the county. Seven pleasure boats valued at about 40 000 dollars were recovered, and suspect Bob David Jack, 25, of 100 North Plaza, remained jailed.
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Bexar County
Texas Rangers
Sheriff's
Police Departments
Bob David Jack
Plaza
Clark
Jack
J. P. Gutierres
Benton Davies
John Wood
Plead Innocent On Marijuana Charge In National News
Several defendants faced federal and state charges in a spree of crimes. Notably two San Antonio men Hormachea and Fagen pleaded not guilty to a narcotics conspiracy, while others faced marijuana, theft, and swindling counts. A hearing was scheduled and bonds set as investigations continued.
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Family Service
Asso Focal Agency
Ciation
Lee
United the
Bob Lee
National Goodwills
Goodwill Indus
Christopher Henry Hormachéa
Neil Steven Fagen
U.S
Adrian Spears
Jack Leon
Ernest Morgan
Leon
Fagen
Jrarking
Sier J
Ilf
D. J. Roberts
Bureau of Narcote
Wayne Ics
Dangerous Drugs
Volz
Spears
Wood
Hhey
Roberts
Reesean
Somerset
Harrison
Hormachen
Art Hanten
Non's Marine
Venity Ny
Kerts
San Antonio
Harry R. Gonzalez
Bexar County
Stat
Gonzalez
Hormachea
S A Patrolmen Criticize Police Policies Report Shows
Nathan Sherman notes San Antonio patrolmen view themselves as revenue collectors and fault policies on suspensions traffic ticket quotas and dispatcher handling. The four seminars led by Dr. Melvin Sikes found officers unhappy with work hours look the other way enforcement and pay check procedures. The report urges democratic hearings and warning tickets to restore trust while acknowledging some merits.
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Nathan Sherman
San Antonio
George Bichsel
Melvin Sikes
University of Texas
Bichsel
Police Department
Fanel
Revenue Agency
Sikes
Shina
LAPD
Relations Panel Discusses Human Rights Commission At Meet
A Down town YWCA audience of nearly 400 heard a panel and public comments on forming a Human Relations Commission. The discussion covered powers, municipal control, and alleged police brutality, with speakers including Gerald Goldstein and Carlos Guerra.
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YWCA
Lewis Ruybalrd
Commuunity Welfare Council
San Antolio
Gerald Goldstein
Ager
Bob McDonald
Cowell
Carlos Guerra
Amphetamines Urged Restricted Use by Medical Groups
Dr Arthur M Colvin chair of the Combined Drug Abuse Committee warned amphetamines carry high abuse potential and may cause convulsions or brain syndrome. They should be limited to narcolepsy and certain hyperactivity in brain injured children. The group noted four billion doses yearly are excessive and urged voluntary restriction. An information line was established.
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Arthur M. Colvin
Combined Drug Abuse Committee
Colvin
Bexar County Medical Society
Bexar County Pharmaceutical Association
Bexar County Psychological Association
San Antonio Tumor Bar Association
Calvin
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Auus Paul Herger
Erick Brown
United Fund Campaign Openi
Judges Study Union
Angeles
UPI
Udia Martin
Certainer Bean Martin
Kiel Mudler
Bexar
Fred Clark
sAu-gust
CME
Prouty
Boston
Winton L. Prouty
New England
Wayne Volz
Texas Ranger
Rudy Garza
al Ransom
S.A
Alee
By Bob Heaton
Alamo Area
By Frank Treid
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