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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

3

Rockefeller Set to Officially Enter Presidential Run

Rockefeller appears poised to confirm his candidacy amid US political jockeying. Reports cite Hughes, Kennedy backers, and McCarthy supporters as factions align. A New Jersey and Indiana focus frames a nationwide drive with farm policy, Johnson neutrality, and upcoming primaries shaping strategy.

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Negro Boycott Said Success in Greenwood Miss

In Greenwood Mississippi a sustained boycott hit downtown shops and a shopping center. After two weeks almost all white merchants curtailed business, except essentials like drugs and a few groceries. The movement linked to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr sparked white merchants to meet with Negro leaders.

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Aid Program Asked Mareh On DC

Washington UPI reports Rev. Ralph Abernathy leading the last phase of Martin Luther King Jr.’s poor people’s crusade. He charges the federal government has sold ghetto dwellers into bondage and calls for expanded Head Start, five point plans, and tax support to fund jobs and aid.

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West German rightists gain seats in Baden Wuerttemberg

In Baden Wuerttemberg ultra right National Democrats won 12 of 127 seats with 9.8 percent, a record for the party across seven state legislatures. CDU led with 44.2 percent, SPD 29 percent, FDP 14.4 percent. high turnout of 70.6 percent amid evolving postwar political trends.

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Israel defies council push and eastern clash reported

Israel rejects a cease fire demand saying the issue falls under its jurisdiction while reports from Tel Aviv describe clashes seven miles north of Jericho killing 14 Arab saboteurs and wounding soldiers. An artillery duel with Jordanian forces occurred as talks continue.

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Something Fishy About That Can of Cat Food

A humorous reminiscence about a stingy cat food label followed by a man attempting the product for taste testing. The tale shifts to local life in San Antonio with mentions of Bubba Hoffman and the dewberry business, a lieutenant in the Air Marines, and city decoration debates.

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