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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1972

Page

3

Be With People Tonight Event and Classes

Fun social event and two club parties plus two private lessons offered by Ann. Learn to gain social self confidence with affordable rate of five dollars. Call 344 0164 for details and enrollment.

Taxes Take Up Across United States In 1 Month

The tax figures show total taxes around 49 billion dollars nationwide for the period ending June. Property taxes contributed 9.22 billion, while personal income taxes rose sharply by about 34 percent to 198.6 billion for the year. Local taxes increased overall by 18 percent year over year.

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Light's Action Line Questions Water Waste and Aces in San Antonio

The column asks about city rules on washing streets with water and notes a service station may legally rinse aprons with minimal water. It also answers mantis egg hatch times and clarifies Vietnam War flying aces status in San Antonio. Credit for modern kills involves pilot and weapons operator per Barstow BAF Public Info Office.

Vance Jackson N.N San Antonio Air Force Navy Bar‘dalph Air Force Base

Bodies Sought After Climb Near Blanca Peak Tragedy

Rescue units hunted for two men presumed dead after an accident on the Blanca Peak ascent. A team recovered one body on Monday and planned further efforts through today with restoration to resume on Wednesday. Colorado College officials identified the climbers as John Trinkaus of Ann Arbor and John Dickson of Bronxville.

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Body of Man Is Identified In San Juan Tragedy

In San Juan Texas the body of 72 year old Abran Veja was recovered from an irrigation canal in the Lower Rio Grande Valley city. Police Chief Santos Salinas identified the man and said he appeared to have fallen into the canal and drowned.

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Agnew speaks on defense and Viet Nam policy in San Antonio

Vice President Spiro Agnew addresses a National Retired Federal Employees group in San Antonio. He defends current defense spending, criticizes unilateral cuts, and condemns North Vietnamese actions regarding prisoners. He is introduced by Senator John Tower and interacts with police and security teams during the arrival and departure outside Fort Worth events.

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One Dead In Blaze At Chattanooga Tank Farm

In Chattanooga Tennessee a deadly explosion at a gasoline storage facility killed Ross an operator at Southern Facilities Inc. A second blast followed a 500 foot plume of flames as fire crews fought the inferno. A special crew from National Foam System assisted before officials weighed further action.

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POWs and Hanoi Accused of Propaganda Tools

An article reports U.S. officials accusing Hanoi of using POWs as propaganda tools while demanding better treatment. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird criticizes Hanoi for violations of the Geneva Conventions and interference with U.S. prisoner relief efforts.

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Nixon campaign surrogates expand listed appearances nationwide

Klein disclosed that since the convention surrogate appearances have totaled 479 across the country. He noted a Minnesota stop with a 124 appearances tally to date, and said many Cabinet wives would join the campaign trail as Mrs Nixon prepared to resume events after a six day swing covering multiple states.

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Military Bill Clears Hurdle in House Vote

The House approved a $2.3 billion military construction appropriations bill by 291 to 13, sending it to the Senate. The measure funds 10 programs in Southeast Asia, coming in $383 million below the administration request but $135 million above last year.

Washington Capt Southeast Asia House Senate

Esquire Pays Libel Damages to Buckley and Vidal

New York UPN reports conservative commentator Buckley received a settlement from Esquire magazine and novelist Gore Vidal. Buckley dropped his lawsuit citing ongoing legal costs after an article in September 199.

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Smugglers Escape as Border Patrol Seizes Marijuana

In Laredo AP reports smugglers fled during a shuntout and U.S. officers recovered about 4500 pounds of marijuana two miles from the international bridge. Border shots were fired after a group crossed the Rio Grande into the U S side, and the men fled back to Mexico.

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