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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1973

Page

15

Israel seeks right to strike Arabs to defend itself

The piece cites Golda Meir defending Israel against Arab threats and argues survival justifies offensive actions. It notes critics accuse Israel of terrorism in response to Palestinian guerrilla attacks, while highlighting Arab states sheltering terrorists and the need to act decisively to curb terror.

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High Stakes RESID MIXON BILL Faces Congress for Trade Leeway

The text argues for swift expanded presidential authority to adjust trade policy, warning against protectionism and praising early passage to leverage September talks in Tokyo. It notes risks of favoritism but credits Congress with oversight, urging action to maximize benefits and enable tough negotiations.

White House Tokyo Burke Hurtke

San Antonio Horse Show Supports Local Children's Hospitals

The annual San Antonio show, sponsored by Alzafar Shrine Temple, benefits five area children’s hospitals. Proceeds go to Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital's children's unit, Baptist Memorial Hospital's children’s ward, Lutheran General Hospital Children's Center, and Bexar County Hospital District children’s ward. Attendance urged to boost charity.

Santa Rosa Children's Hospital Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital Baptist Memorial Hospital Lutheran General Hospital Children’s Center Bexar County Hospital

Contempt Power in Congress and Watергate Hearings Debate

The piece analyzes Ervin’s secret hearing revelations and the potential use of contempt power by Congress. It contrasts parliamentary punishment in Britain with U.S. practice, notes the emergency of possible court prosecution, and discusses dangers of presidential pardons on contempt outcomes. It reflects on historic limits and the evolving role of contempt in Congress.

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Watergate and the Profumo Factor in Nixon Crisis

Nicholas von Hoffman argues on CBS that Nixon led the Watergate plot and must not be fully investigated to avoid impeachment and a possible Agnew presidency. The piece connects Watergate to the Profumo scandal, noting public demand to uncover who lied and to punish those responsible.

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Readers Question Modern Political Ads In Spring Branch

A reader laments over polished yet vague promotional ads funded by hidden groups. The critique notes duplicity and manipulation in campaigns and asks who voters can trust amid rapid messaging and uncertain outcomes.

Ntates Vatey Invie Spring Branch

Political mudslinging and a tied murder case debate in city politics

A letter condemns a columnist for mixing opinion with a high profile murder case against the Government League and Roy Barrera, arguing to keep the case out of headlines while calling for clean government and restraint. A second letter from WM. S. Britton argues cattlemen should not expand herds to curb beef costs and proposes boycotting Jane Fonda entertainment, plus a POW retirement time proposal.

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Minimum wage debate on 6000 student summer jobs

The writer argues the minimum wage blocks summer job creation and suggests exposing the issue via a public questionnaire. They claim removing the minimum would let businesses hire more students and invite a strong reader response.

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