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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1971
Page
3
An ad touts figures and waist trimming with fitness and sauna options. It urges readers to contact a “figure expert” for personalized programs and lists machines and methods promising rapid weight loss, ending with a call to phone today.
County Commissioner A J Ploch announced he has three of five votes on a plan to buy additional voting machines. He favors 100 used automatic machines at 300 dollars each to meet expected 1972 election demand, comparing costs to punch card and computer tabulation options.
Ta Cal Clay Kruckmeyer named to succeed Col Bellisaria Flores as commander of the 149th Combat Support Squadron at Kelly Air Force Base Texas. Flores appointed assistant adjutant general for air by Gov Smith. Kruckmeyer previously served as executive officer in the Taectteali Fighter Group.
Marshall J. Parker of the SBA commends SAAMA at Kelly Air Force Base for FY 1971 awards totaling $92.5 million to small firms. SAAMA increased small business procurement from 19 percent in FY 1969 to 21.6 percent in FY 1970 and 24.5 percent in FY 1971. Col. James Rant, Robert P. Rigamonti, and Neri cited as procurement leaders.
In Meade Maryland UPI report the defense questions identification of Henderson by Colburn claiming memory haze as two and a half years pass since My Lai massacre. Capt Hugh Thompson testifies memory shaky as he recalls an officer to report atrocities but cannot confirm Henderson.
UPI reports House Armed Services Committee member Hebert cites alarming exodus of physicians from active duty across Portsmouth Virginia San Antonio San Diego San Francisco and elsewhere. Hebert touts incentives and a proposed professional military university to attract volunteers while drafting ends. The bill envisions a uniformed services university and feasibility studies for a major new site near Washington.
The report covers Sessions defending federal guidelines for admission to rehab programs amid criticism from Judge James Barlow. A letter from Harlow is cited as critical, and Sessions says discussion of the ideas will be open, while noting potential constitutional issues with the process. In a separate item, Hosea L. Williams and his wife arrive in Peking on a worldwide goodwill trip reported by NENA.
The first meeting of the bicentennial planning panel was scheduled for 3 p.m. this month. Comprised of business and civic leaders, it will outline community events for observing the nation's 200th birthday in 1776. Members include Jack Newman Ed Cheviot Nate Safir Dr Jose Cardenas and others.
William H. Gardner of Austin former Houston Post editorial page editor and J. W. Hassell Jr. Dallas attorney with Hassell and Riley were appointed Monday by the state judicial qualifications committee to the ethics panel in Houston.
One of Today's classified best bets highlights Beasful Serdreen Eponish style and decorative gems with draperies. It notes written chambers with separate living and dining family rooms and references an unsave plea. Shaw invites readers to see classification 20 NE Light Want Ads CAG-1231 for full details.
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