San Antonio Public Library mails books to patrons
The San Antonio Main Library offers viewing hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and an afternoon film showing, while highlighting Books by Mail. The program has mailed 24,000 items annually, with 600 libraries requesting copies and growing interest in mail loans despite minor errors on the brochure cover.
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Tras Ig National Library
San Antonio
Banff
Canada
New Zealand
Terence W. Riske
San Antonio Public Library
Notable Quotable on TV War Myths and Realities
Lanis Urbhan, editor of National Review, argues the Vietnam conflict is not the first televised war. He contends mass viewership won’t avert war, as a cross section of horrors is presented by cameras on our side. He cautions against assuming televising ends violence.
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B Y Lanis Urbhan
National Review
Vietnam
Canara
Lyndon Johnson Home From Politics In Texas Memoir Essay
Five years after leaving the White House Lyndon B Johnson lives quietly in Texas. The veteran president keeps busy with memoirs and drought relief while resisting political attacks on Richard Nixon. Johnson remains patriotic and steadfast in his Great Society ideals as he focuses on family, library events, and cattle country.
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Stonewall
Texas
White House
Secret Service
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Landon Baines Johnson
Cam
Republican National Committee
John Connaily
Washington
LBJ
Jahnson
University of Texas
Rustin
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Todays Health Talk Addresses Neuroticism and Plastic Surgery
Dr Lester Coleman discusses when neurotic problems need psychiatric or psychological help and when a family physician can assist. He explains limits of predicting nose surgery outcomes and cautions against promising exact post operative shapes. He emphasizes honest dialogue and maintaining health.
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Lester Coleman
J. J. Tear
Nixon and critics clash over courage and policy
A contentious column reviews Nixon’s Vietnam timeline and critic Lowenstein’s anti Nixon stance. Garry Wills and Billy Graham are cited evaluating courage, morality, and public rhetoric in the Nixon era. The piece debates whether stance, actions, and responses define leadership in wartime and public life.
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Wills
Billy Graham
Calley
Graham
Aliee
Virginia Walle
Garry Wills
Daniel
Philip Berrigam
Sam
Lasik
Nixon
Satan
Battle of San Jacinto Anniversary Notes and Local Court Ruling
In a April 2 1971 column full of mixed notes on Texas history, the 13th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto is marked with remarks from Texas figures. the siege ended with Gen. Santa Anna’s capture on April 22 and a veteran quote by Thomas J. Rusk. A Fort Worth Supreme Court ruling bans local zoning laws to discriminate by group, with brief commentary from city figures and local observers.
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San Jacinto
Texas
Army of
Billie Beth Moore
Fort Worth
Cornell
Walter McAllister
Coral Waberman
Ford Nielsen
Patrician Movement
San Antonio
Council
Edward €. Dunn
Narcolies Center Rezoning Denied by City Council
Inoue City Council on April 4 voted 6 3 to deny the Purcelal Movement’s rezoning to permit La Villita de San Patricio a narcotics rehabilitation center and school on a 1 acre site at F Mitchell Street and Mission Road. The decision reversed the Feb 10 Planning and Zoning Commission approval by a 4 2 vote. One citizen observer criticizes prejudice against former addicts seeking reintegration.
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Inoue
San Antonio
Purcelal Movement
la Villita de
City Planning Aid Zoning Commission
A &2
Commission
Councils
Selgiorhood
Farmer Dig
Welcome on bus signs prompts review in Spanish
Norman Jull, general manager of Transit System, alerts action Ling about correct Spanish exclamation for welcome on bus signs. He notes the proper form is Bienvenida and says bus card sign vendors will be advised to use correct wording.
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Norman Jull
S.A
Soviet Union Deploys Advanced Fighters to Egypt
Middle East notes report new Soviet fighter aircraft reach Egypt, claimed superior to all others. Pentagon says Iran’s stance steered Moscow escalation. The author asks if Russia seeks to pressure for peace or to take a direct role, urging U S focus on Soviet intentions.
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Soviet Union
Egypt
Pentagon
Iract
Middle East
United States
Leonard Sitapiro
Laughlin Afb
del Ris
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