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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

Page

3

Bands Add Sparkle to Festivities at Alamo Stadium

Thousands of San Antonio fans filled Alamo Stadium for the Battle of the Bands Festival featuring 30 high schools and 3 military bands. Kennedy and Churchill High Schools highlighted an energetic 24 hour program with dramatic drills and a grand finale.

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Fire and Evacuations After Train Wreck Near Richmond

A collision and fire disrupted East Germantown area near Richmond Indiana as two trains derailed and exploded. Officials evacuated about 400 residents and crews fought fires from several tank cars while assessing toxic spills and damaged goods. No injuries reported.

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Cornel Students Press for Gun and Demands at Cornell

Cornell University faced student protests as Black student leaders insist gun controls and a broad list of reforms remain unmet after last week’s occupation. Faculty moved to rescind penalties against five students while protests spread to Princeton Louisville and San Jose City College amid wider campus unrest across the nation.

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Allied forces Repel Red Attack In Saigon and DMZ Raids

In Saigon area fighting left 3 Americans dead and 12 wounded as Allied troops repelled a Communist assault. Prolonged clashes near the DMZ reported heavy air raids on Communist positions along the border while U.S. and South Vietnamese tanks held a base 418 miles below the BMW line. Separately, student protests erupted in New York and New Hampshire campuses with antiwar displays and demonstrations reported.

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Slain GI Honor Roll Details From Local Service Services

A local obituary notes Army Private first class Quinyou lt 1n was killed in action while serving in the war zone. He attended June luc High School and joined the Army in late 1967. Survived by family including Ao and Mrs Pablo Jangeria and sisters.

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Adam Ant Paris A UPL Report On Vietnam War Talks

Fragmented OCR text non coherently references Vietnam War discussions. Mentions Vietcong, Liberation Front, Allied talks, and central sources with unclear participants. No clear events, dates, or outcomes usable for a solid summary.

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Job Corps Closings To Aid Plan

The report details a proposal to close 49 Job Corps centers as part of an administration plan. Critics call the move a false economy, while supporters insist the program remains effective in improving job skills and placement for youth. Lawmakers urge a full review and alternative reforms.

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Tax reform hurdle seen without depletion break

Rep. Wilbur D. Mills, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, said passage of a tax reform bill depends on actions regarding the oil depletion allowance. He signaled support for repealing or restricting tax shelters while backing some Nixon proposals, with plans for tighter rules on tax-exempt foundations and revised investment tax credits.

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United Fund Backs Constitutional Change Amid Aid Reforms

The United Fund endorses a constitutional measure to boost state spending on four public assistance programs. The proposal supports aid to children, elderly, permanently disabled, and the needy blind. Fund President Henry Catto calls the measure critical and urges wide support.

United Fund Henry Catto

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