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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1963

Page

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Khrushchev says Berlin peace key to world balance

Khrushchev told Il Giorno that resolving the divided Germany issue, especially Berlin, must come before disarmament. He blamed the United States for deadlock in talks and warned on nuclear inspections, while denouncing Mediterranean nuclear subs and US warhead moves to Canada. He argued peace depends on a German peace treaty and Berlin stability, urging NATO Warsaw Pact compromise to avert thermonuclear war.

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Newspaper sections index highlights and page ranges

The snippet lists sections and page numbers for Today's Index Amusements Around the Plaza Classified Comics Death Notices Editorial Features Financial Goren on Bridge Radio TV Society and Sports across pages 1 to 23, indicating where readers can find each content type. No events or names are detailed in this index.

Financial Goren Radio Society

Cosmos 13 Satellite Launch Sparks Spaceflight Speculation

MOSCOW reports the Soviet Union launched Cosmos 13, a manned looking satellite with scientific gear as Tass said all systems functioned. Western observers speculate a future mission may carry a cosmonaut woman or link two capsules in orbit.

Moscow UPS Soviet Union Tass

Cape Canaveral capsule ready for Cooper orbital flight

UPI reports technicians mounted a bell shaped space capsule atop an Atlas rocket for Gordon Cooper Jr. as preparations continue for the planned orbital flight. Exact timing remains undetermined with mid May seen as best possibility around May 14 for what could be the longest American orbital mission, 22 orbits.

Cape Canaveral UPI Gordon Cooper Jr. West Cooper Faith

Fort Worth Names Bayard Friedman Mayor

Fort Worth AP reports Bayard Friedman a 36 year old attorney was elected mayor by a council vote of 4 to 0 at the first meeting of the new city council. Friedman the lone incumbent to join the new body is a Republican with R M Stovall as runner up.

Fort Worth Bayard Friedman R. M. Stovall Friedman

Fiesta Parade and Pilgrimage Highlight San Antonio Fiesta Week

Fiesta brings thousands of schoolchildren and organizations to honor the Alamo heroes with a pilgrimage from Municipal Auditorium to the Alamo site. The Kings River Parade starts at Granada Hotel at 6 p.m. sponsored by the Texas Cavaliers and Junior Chamber of Commerce. The Night in Old San Antonio at La Villita runs 3:36 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, with proceeds supporting historic restoration.

San Antonio Alamo Daughters of the Republic of Texas Municipal Auditorium Talo Mission Kings’ River Granada Hotel The Texas, Cavaliers and Junior Chamber of Commerce Conservation Society

Pearson Takes Oath In Ottawa Amid Turbulent Times

Nobel laureate Lester B. Pearson is sworn in as Canada's prime minister at Rideau Hall amid a backdrop of political shifts. The ceremony follows a tight election result that boosted his Liberal party, with Pearsons vow to pursue friendly relations with the United States and to support national armed forces, while detailing plans for a formal San Antonio themed pageant and local events in San Pedro.

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Kings River Parade Weather Soured by Possible Showers

Partly cloudy and mild conditions are noted for San Antonio Monday evening as the Kings River Parade glides along the river. A weak cool front overnight could bring a few showers late Monday night and Tuesday with highs near the upper 80s and overnight lows around the high 50s.

San Antonio

Laos Reds Pledge New Truce in Civil War Hope

Northern Laos ceasefire urged by Pathet Lao and neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma. Souvanna doubts success. Gen Kong Le ordered to observe. U.S. officials discuss preserving Laos neutrality. Harriman tours Europe. Pravda blames imperialists for aiding unrest. Chou Enlai cites Geneva violations.

Vientiane Laos Pathet Lao Souvanna Phouma Souvanna Souvatina Prince Souphanouvong Plaine Des Jarres Kong le Gulf of Siam U.S W. Averell Harriman Europe save-Laos Lord Home Britain Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union Pravda United States Chou Bo- Jlai

Lukens Steel Hike Rescinded Nears Contested Prices

Lukens Steel Company announced it is withdrawing increases announced last week for plate steel to keep prices level with two competitors. The move came after a fatality and injuries reported at facilities in San Antonio and New Braunfels, while a fire in Pittsburgh damaged a cinema building.

Coatesville, Pa Lekens Steel Company NEW Braunfels UPI Thomas Ichaid Iperhaven Mass Pittsburgh Randolph Air Force Base San’ Lowntown Nixon

Fiesta Program Highlights San Antonio Events

Fiesta program lists events across San Antonio including a pilgrimage to the Alamo by the Alamo Mission Chapter and DRT, a river pageant by Texas Cavaliers and JCC, a Flower and Fashion Show at 3:00 p.m. at 1717 San Pedro by the Woman's Club, A Night in Old San Antonio at La Villita by the Conservation Society, and Miss San Antonio pageant at San Pedro Playhouse by the Junior Chamber of Commerce.

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Court Win By Costello Court Win By Costello

Washington United Press International reports former crime czar Frank Costello won a Supreme Court hearing in his bid to avoid deportation to Italy. The court also ruled 9 0 states may enforce antidiscrimination in airline hiring despite federal aviation jurisdiction and directed the Interstate Commerce Commission to hold hearings on low rate piggyback rail service opposed by coastal shippers.

Washington UPI Trime Frank Costello Supreme Court Italy Interstate Commerce Commission

Supreme Court rules Downum double jeopardy in San Antonio case

The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that Raymond Downum must be freed after a San Antonio forgery conviction because the first jury was discharged and a new jury selected five days later, with the majority finding double jeopardy violated by the government. The initial jury was dismissed when a key government witness became unavailable.

Washington Supreme Court Raymond Downum San Antonio Downum

1,000 More Refugees Due in U.S.

Twenty one Americans released from Cuban prison by Castro were flown back to the United States aboard a Red Cross plane to Homestead Air Force Base. James B. Donovan led the mercy mission and called the release an act of clemency.

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Burglars Hit Shivers' Home

Police reported burglars broke into former Governor Allan Shivers’s home in Austin while the family was away. Only loose change was taken.

Austin Allan Shivers

Epidemic of Fires Across Eastern States

A weekend of brush and building fires left hundreds homeless and caused millions in damage from Maine to Virginia. More than 50 homes destroyed or damaged, about 300000 acres burned. The New York area faced thousands of alarms and a massive response on Staten Island and in New Jersey. Three New Jersey family members were missing, possibly perished in a forest fire. Emergency crews worked to restore electricity, telephone service, and water supplies.

Associated Press Weather Bureau New York New Jersey Maine Virginia New York City Staten Island Suaten Island Eward Thompson

Five day forecast shows cooler trend with scattered showers

The outlook calls for cloudiness and light variable winds with a few showers late Monday into Tuesday. Highs reach the low 80s with overnight lows in the upper 60s to near 70. Temperatures remain near normal through Friday with no significant precipitation.

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