European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday june 17,1987 san Antonio Santa be voted most liable cities in . By the associated press when the . Conference of mayors honoured san Antonio Texas As the nation s most liable big City and Santa be n.m., the Best Small one Gleeful officials in both places stood up and cheered. We snuck right in there and grabbed the award away from them crowed Santa be mayor Sam pick after his City beat out stiff Competition monday in the under-100,000 category. The runner up was new Rochelle . The award does t Surprise me said Alex Briseno san Antonio s acting City manager after the City was chosen Best among cities Over 100,000. San Antonio is a liable  Philadelphia was second among the larger cities. Judges at the conference in Nashville tenn., cited san Antonio mayor Henry g. Cisneros for leadership in creating the City s arts and cultural advisory com Mittee and adopting a historic landmarks District Ordi Nance. We Are the Center of South Texas. There is some thing Here for everybody said Nick Milanovich vice president of the greater san Antonio chamber of Commerce. San Antonio is Texas third largest City with a population of 900,000. Fifty two percent of the population is hispanic and 8 percent is Black. The City was established by the Spanish in 1718, and several Spanish missions remain near the san Antonio River. It is Home to the Alamo where Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie died battling Mexico for texan Independence. More than 10 million people visit each year said Frances Schultschik of the visitor s and convention Bureau. Many have returned to live there she said. San Antonio is perceived As being a sleepy Little town and has not received very much recognition Briseno said. Now we feel we will be Able to be noticed As a wonderful place to visit and to  Santa be s mayor agreed that the Honor will boost the image of his City of 52,000. One Day someone will just have to say Santa be and listeners will know it s the capital of new Mexico and in the United states pick said alluding to new Mexico s misfortune of sometimes being mistaken As a foreign state. Pick was recognized for Strong efforts in instituting the City s one percent for the arts ordinance to pro vide Money for installing Public Art works. I m not surprised said chamber of Commerce president John Egan. I always knew Santa be was the most liable City in the country. In Santa be people Are genuinely  Santa be was established by the Spanish in 1610. Its historic  is la Villa real de la Santa be de san Francisco de Asis the Royal town of the holy Faith of St. Francis of Assisi. The City is a Multi culture Community with hispanics making up about half the population and american indians accounting for about 2 percent. It is located at 7,000 feet in the Western Foothills of the Sangry de Cristo blood of Christ mountains a Range whose 12,000-foot peaks dominate the Eastern horizon. Santa be is noted for its unique Spanish Pueblo architecture which has been preserved by strict zoning codes that prohibit other styles within designated historic districts. The City livability awards Are co sponsored by the mayors conference representing 800 cities of 30,000 or More population and Philip Morris companies inc. Schroeder says Shell decide by summer s end on Campaign Manchester . A the Colorado Democrat who coined the phrase Teflon president says she will know by the end of the summer whether she will run for president. No dough no go rep. Patricia Schroeder said monday at state democratic Headquarters. Titis will be the first pay As you go Campaign she said. I see no Way you can deplore the Federal deficit and run one  she said consultants will help her decide by the end of the summer whether she has sufficient financial support. Before the Iran Contra affair Schroeder called president Reagan the Teflon president because the in popularity of some of his actions never seemed to scratch his popularity among voters. Schroeder said she doubts being a woman would be a drawback in a presidential run. I do think America is Man enough to Back a woman she said. Schroeder was National co Leader of former Colora do sen. Gary Hart s 1984 presidential bid and his Short lived 1988 Effort. She said during an interview on amur to that she Felt betrayed by Hart who withdrew from the race last month because of controversy about his private life. I did feel that he really did t Tell me the truth and i m sorry about it she said. Nevertheless life goes rep. Patricia Schroeder Louisiana executes sex police officer Angola la. Up former police officer Jimmy Wingo convicted of the Christmas Day Mur Ders of a Man and his wife Early tuesday became the fourth person executed in the Louisiana electric chair in nine , 35, was declared dead at 12 17 . By a Louisiana state Penitentiary doctor. It was the ii the execution in the stale and the 79th in the United states since capital punishment was re instated in 1977.Wingo, who had escaped three previous execution dates ran out of appeals monday on a 7-2 vote of the supreme  Glass Wingo s convicted accomplice in the Christmas Day 1982 burglary and murders of Newton and Erlene Brown at their Home was put to death in the electric chair Friday. Glass 22, admitted shooting the couple but said Wingo held a Shotgun to his head and forced him to pull the trigger. Wingo said he was nowhere near the scene of the crime and insisted he was innocent. The murders occurred six hours after Wingo and Glass broke out of a jail where Wingo was being held on burglary charges and Glass was being held for armed  worked As a police officer and was assigned to patrol a state Park. He ran for police chief in 1976 but  Moore 27, was electrocuted june 9, Benjamin Berry june 7. Stateside suspect gets All tied up with angry la mob los Angeles a an angry mob Cap tured a Man accused of stealing a car stereo. They hogtied him and telephoned police who found the Man trussed up on the Lawn. As officers took him away the residents of a Central los Angeles apartment Complex clapped and  d never seen anything like it said Sandra Najera manager of the Complex. This is usually a very quiet building. I guess people just got fed up with All the robberies in the  an apparent accomplice got away abandon ing i car which residents had blocked. Actor Sheen among 100 arrested at nuke test site Mercury Nev a More than 100 people including actor Martin Sheen were arrested in an anti nuclear demonstration that included Nail spilling at the Entrance to the Nevada test  department spokesman Jim Boyer said 105 people were arrested. They were charged with trespassing and then were released. He said Many of those arrested came Back and were arrested again for trespassing. Boyer said demonstrators apparently tried a new tactic spilling a Keg of nails on a Highway at the site s Entrance. He said two Semi trailer trucks and six other vehicles had tires punctured. Id Tarod Winner plans sled dog race in Alps Anchorage. Alaska a Rick Swen son the id Tarod Champion and his italian sponsors say they Hope to put on a $ 100,000 sled dog race in the Alps in january. Swenson four time Winner of the 1,100-mile id Tarod Trail sled dog race and his sponsor the Bianca sled dog school have scheduled the contest to Start Jan. 21. Whether the 11-Day, five country race named the Alpiro will come off As planned should be known by the end of the month Swenson said. Sponsors have agreed to cover the Cost of the race but contracts remain to be signed he said. Italian Paolo Tassi of Bianca said arrange ments have been made with Italy Germany Switzerland and Austria for moving dogs and mushers around the Alps. Race officials and managers also have been selected he said. Cop s Golf exposure ends with indecent Handicap Rocic Fprd Iii. A a policeman accused of playing six holes of Golf wearing Only a shirt and Golf shoes has pleaded innocent to a Misdemeanour charge of Public indecency. Circuit judge Craig Peterson set Bond Mon Day at $1,000 for Martin Mongo Peterson said assistant state s attorney John Hooley. Peterson s attorney Daniel Cain entered the innocent plea for his client whose attendance was waived. A pretrial hearing is scheduled for aug. 14, Hooley said. Peterson received a summons thursday charging him with the Misdemeanour offence Dur ing a department sponsored Golf Outing said police chief William Fitzpatrick. Peterson was with a foursome that included a fellow officer and two civilians. Peterson appeared on Phil Donahue s television talk show after he won the Rockford Are toughman All heavyweight boxing tournament in 1980 and competed in the National i. Toughman Competition. Blast sets fireworks firm ablaze injures employee Enid okla. A an explosion rocked a fireworks distributing company injuring an employee and setting fire to the company s seven buildings and grasslands near the county Fairgrounds. The blast in a storage area of Western enter Prises inc., was known locally As the Burnett fireworks co. Employee Steve Linn suffered a broken leg