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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1971

Page

3

Final Warning on Southwest District Deficiencies Looms

The Texas Board of Education will review a TEA staff recommendation to place Southwest School District of Bexar County on final warning for potential loss of accredited status. The district faces 11 violations including excessive class loads, unqualified teachers, imbalanced athletic spend, and poor maintenance. If approved, a plan with a two to three year implementation timeline and TEA assistance would be required, with accreditation at risk after July 1, 1972 if deficiencies persist. Lakeview Baptist School in San Antonio receives a similar final warning. its March visit cited inadequate facilities, poor maintenance, and health record gaps, threatening accreditation discontinuation by July 1, 1972.

Brean Austin State Board of Education Southwest Bexar County Texas Education Agency TEA Lakeview Baptist School of San Antonio Becaus Eximheg Lakeview Baptist School

Development Group 2 in New C of C Posts

Two chamber of commerce staff join the Economic Development Group to lure business to San Antonio. Bradford Fairchild, ex Proctor & Gamble field rep, will target industries and host prospect tours to attract relocation. Elizabeth Zimmerman, a newswriter and former journalism lecturer, will craft San Antonio’s business image with national reporters and create promotional material.

Chamber of Commerce Apr Chamber San Antonio Bradford Fairchild Proctor & Gamble Co Elizabeth Zimmerman Jimmy Gause Fairchild

Artists Jamboree at HemisFair Plaza draws wide arts crowd

About 180 artists display paintings sculpture ceramics and crafts at the International section event at HemisFair Plaza San Antonio. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children with proceeds supporting St Mary’s University graduates and community programs.

Edie 1 Frocior & Gamble Herépré Share Inc Anociries Leather Crafts Jamboree Chamber Will Heart Auctions Zimmerman

Mexico U S Plan School Branch At HemisFair Plaza

San Antonio and the Mexican government will fund a new National University of Mexico extension at HemisFair Plaza. Each side will contribute 50000 annually for three years. plans call for a 1972 opening with Spanish courses and later Mexican and Spanish literature anthropology and archaeology.

HemisFair Plaza National University of Mexico San Antonio Mexico Henckel Gatti Raul Ortiz Universitys School For U.S

GI Raise Linked To Draft

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird said the Pentagon would accept an Oct. 1 pay raise for the military to win a congressional extension of the draft despite violating Nixon’s wage price freeze. In a letter to Sen. John C. Stennis he warned that delaying the draft bill could hurt personnel communities.

Washington UPI Defense Melvin & Laird Nixon John C. Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee Laird

Move to Quash Four Indictments Denied by Dial

In 175th District Court Judge Preston Dial Jr denied a motion to quash four indictments against Eugene Tealer II, 23, of 122 Memo, including two counts of rape, a night time burglary with intent to commit rape, and another burglary charge. Tealer's attorney Chris Butts argued prior examination rights, but Dial refused to quash and rejected requests for examining trials. The hearing featured six subpoenas and testimony from Dist. Atty. Ted Butler and others. Butler outlined a policy on examining trials intended to improve felony case flow, stating the notice was to clarify practice and had been in effect for months.

Preston’Dial Jr Butler Eugene Tealer UE Tealer Chries Butts Cee District Attorney Butts Dial Bulls San Antonio Bar Association Sing

Surcharge Protests Rejected At Panamanian Meet

UPI reports the United States will reject Latin American calls to relax Nixon era 10 percent import surcharge. Negotiations on modifying the levy are expected at the Inter American Economic and Social Council meeting in Panama City, with officials emphasizing U.S. stance and Latin American economic strain. Panama Hotel guards and OAS officials outline a tense scene as regional protests unfold amid talks.

Panama City UPI United States Nixon Inter- American Economic and Social Council CIES Panama Hotel Organization of American States U.S Ion Panama Nathaniel Samuels Reccun Ian Aulcuncy Samuels Europe Latin America

Laird Seeks Earlier Pay Raise Date From Hebert

Laird asked Rep. F Edward Hebert to move elective pay raise date from Oct 1 to Nov 1 after the freeze. Hebert refused, insisting the pay increase be allowed immediately. Laird later said he would accept Oct 1 pay raise to secure a two year draft extension, and he did not mention the wage price freeze.

Laird F. Edward Hebert D-La House Armed Services Committee Hebert Stennis Congress

Outbreak of VEE Reported in West Central Mexico

The U S Department says 300 horses died of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis around Totonsas and La Barca near Guadalajara, Mexico. Unconfirmed reports of additional deaths exist in other areas.

Mexico City UPI Federal Agriculture Department Mexico Agriculture Department Totonsas la Barca Guadalajara

McCollum Student Wins Slogan Award in Community Contest

Carmen Castro of McCollum High School earned the grand prize in a drug slogan contest run by the Parent-Youth Home Environment Study and the First Mexican Baptist Church. Her line pitched a choice between destruction and eternal lift, with cash prizes donated by local San Antonio merchants and program director Andrew Taylor spearheading efforts.

Carmen Castro McCollum High School Environment Study First Mexican Baptist Church Miss Castro Carmen San Antonio Andrew Taylor

Governors Muskie Gains Support In Democratic Poll

Miami Beach UP nots Muskie leading among governors in nationwide poll as 28 state leaders test sentiment ahead of 1972 convention. Most governors avoid committing, with several silent or undecided while others test early preferences. The survey ties to national governors meeting in Miami Beach and upcoming convention rules discussions.

Miami Beach UPS Muskie Wilbur Mills Arkansas George $. McGovern South Dakota United Press Edmund Maine Bovernors Miani Beach National Cormittee

U.S. Mulls Peking UN Seat and Natlists in Assembly

Washington sources say the administration may seek to admit Communist China to the United Nations while offering Taiwan's Security Council seat, a move that could oust the Nationalists. Secretary Rogers warns of detrimental effects if Japan does not cosponsor. Two U.N. resolutions are under consideration to address seating and potential expulsion.

Peking U.N Security Council Japan Washington UPI China United Nations United States Taiwan Ching United Nations U.S Rogers

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