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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1971

Page

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The Village Plans Crime Fight special Report

New York report on Greenwich Village as crime surges with robberies burglaries and murders. Inspectors report rising cooperation in crime reporting while residents call for community action and vigilante talk amid drugs and violence redefining Village life. Local officials launch anticrime subcommittee as Congressman Koch laments the area’s decline.

New York Greenwich Village Manhattan Houston Street Jyh Street Broadway Hudson River Salvatore Matteis Washington Square Park Haven Sheridan Square Downtown Cafe Society Whee Cafe Society Lef, Murder, Inc Salvation Westchester New Jersey Jerry McGraddy Bradley's Camille Billops Community Planing Board Edward Koch

Storm Fern floods Texas coast in flood toll rises

Tropical Storm Fern weakened inland after lashing the Texas coast from Brownsville to Corpus Christi. Residents faced up to three feet of rain, rising rivers and flooded streets as about 500 people remained homeless in Robstown and thousands evacuated or sheltered. Officials eyed federal disaster aid as flood warnings persisted along a 50 mile Nueces River stretch.

Fern Texas Brownsville Galveston Corpus Christi Edith Corpus Christ Preston Smith Port Mansfield Mexico Nueees River Three Rivers Robstown B. D. Berryman Falfurrias Driscail Roma Rio Grande Valley

Medical students sample diet to study disease control at UTSA

At the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio third year students join biweekly luncheons directed by Dr. Elliot Weser to sample diets aimed at treating disease. The PKU focused menu demonstrated how limiting phenylalanine can prevent birth defects, with meals including lean ham, green beans, and a milk substitute. The program previews nutrition integration into medical curriculum and previously tested menus for hypertension diabetes and cholesterol control.

University of Texas Medical School At San Antonio Elliot Weser Uimssa Bexar County Hospital PKU Hher Pat Russell Jo Ann Stribling

Yale Seal Work Lauded for Villa Tranchese Volunteers

The Tenants Association of Villa Tranchese received a scroll of names for 1871 Christman Seal campaign volunteer service. Seventy three members contributed 1,971 hours over nine days to stuff seal and bag 62,000 mailers for the Alamo Area Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association. Volunteers ranged 65 to 92 years old, with Miss Helen Schutte chairing, and Mrs. Margaret Charo and Mrs. Emma Rodgers recognized for the most hours alongside 82 year old Mrs. Lula Villaneuva as the oldest worker.

Tenants Association of Villa Tranchese Christman Alamo Area

Star Faces DWI Charges

Malibu California Burt Lancaster 57 ordered to stand trial November 17 on drunk driving charges after August 6 arrest on the Pacific Coast Highway in the affluent beach community.

Malibu Calif UPI Burt Lancaster Lancaster

Inmate Hostages Death Theories From Prison Attack

Oswald outlined theories on hostage deaths in the prison assault noting possible use of hostages as shields and executioner assigned to each hostage. Autopsies showed bullet wounds for several hostages contradicting earlier slit throat claims. Guard Al Robbins recalled seeing executioners behind hostages during the attack.

Oswald John F. Edland Monroe County Genesee County Laboratory al Robbins

Judge Frees S A Man 29 in murder case dropping charge

Mike Carrillo, 29, of 711 Toronto, was freed Wednesday after a murder with malice charge was dropped by 14th District Court Judge Archie Brown. Carrillo had faced trial for the Sept 12 1970 Petro Ferrell shooting in a bar on South Pecas. He had pleaded guilty to unlawful weapon carrying and awaits probation on a two year sentence. additional weapons were found and guards increased searches for explosives.

Mike Carrillo Torreon Archie Brown Carrillo Af Petro Ferrell Smith South Pecas Brown Carrilla Builty Oswald Edland

The Happy Medium in Air Conditioning Debates

A reader complains about excessive cold in stores and hotels and urges balanced climate control. The response notes heating systems may be uneven, some rooms too hot or cold, and suggests managers optimize to avoid high electric bills.

E. L Marble Falls

Newspaper Rates and Foreign Subscriptions Listed

The snippet shows pricing for daily and Sunday editions with various regional breakdowns including Mexico Central America and South America Canada and foreign countries. It mentions amounts for daily only and Sunday only plans across different regions and markets.

Mexico Central America South America Canada

Indictments Return Against Fort Sam Houston Area Suspects

A federal grand jury returned indictments against 12 people linked to Fort Sam Houston area crimes. Charges include the murder of Lynda Heishman at Fort Sam Houston on Sept 19 1970 and the Dec 1 murder of Pvt. Joseph Pistillo. Indictments also name drug, firearms, and theft conspiracies involving several defendants with ties to Houston and New York.

Ft. Sam Houston Peter Anthony Cherico Lynda Bvonne Heishman Cerico Christopher Henry Harmaches Houston Neil Steven Fagen

Legal Crowd at Gunter Hotel Watch Shows X Rated Film

San Antonio Bar Association held its monthly session in the Gunter Hotel Ballroom Tuesday advertising a showing of a "16 Tam" movie to test if a friend of the court had confiscated a film from the vice squad. Attorneys attended to view the film and verify the claim about a United Fund movie.

San Antonio Bar Association Gunter Hotel Vice Squad Attoreys United Fund

Diez y Seis Events Lead City Ceremonies and Parades

Diez y Seis man Dressh chairs exhibit events as the Zaraposa Society conducts ceremonies at the Statue of Hidalgo at Romana Plaza at 4 a.m. Several Spanish speaking groups will lay floral offerings. The Diez y Seis parade starts 10:30 a.m. at Municipal Market, moving east on Houston, to Alamo, south to Commerce, then west to Military Plaza. Semana de la Raza lectures at Mission County Park at 2 p.m., Crystal City High School band performs at 5 p.m., Diez y Seis dance at Juarez Plaza at 8 p.m., and Ballet Folklorico from Guadalajara at 8:20 p.m. at Arneson River Theater.

Man Dressh Zaraposa Society Hidalgo Romana Plaza Friendship Committee Municipal Market Houston Alamo Commerce Military Plaza Semana de la Raza Mission County Park Crystal City High School San Antonio Charro Associaliant Juarez Plaza Paseo del Rio Association Ballet Folklorico Guadalajara Arneson River

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