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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1963
Page
3
Charles H. Goren presents a series of bridge quiz questions with hands and bidding scenarios. Readers are invited to compare choices with Goren's explanations in The Light and The Chicago Tribune feature, plus a point count bidding summary.
A short puzzle explains a daily numeric game to spell a fortune. Count letters in your name, adjust by minus four if six or more, or plus three if under six. The result is a key number to check cells left to right in a rectangle and read the letters under them to obtain the message.
United Nations notes the U.S. supports an African proposal for a complete weapons embargo on South Africa over apartheid while opposing expulsion from the UN. Ambassador Stevenson warns a sanctions regime must avoid hardening the crisis, urging peaceful pressure and warnings to end racial policy.
A Light contest offers over $25,000 in prizes with a $15 bonus for subscribers. Readers can win by finding a $1 bill matching daily serial numbers published by The Light and calling CA 6 2441. Old Folding Greene distributes bills in stores across South Texas, inviting participation.
Sixty competitors were delayed by traffic jams on the way to BRAND HATCH Eng for the annual Motorcyclist of peat contest. The late arrivals affected the event timing and start.
Congressional and military leaders weigh a proposed test ban with the Soviet Union as Rusk conducts exploratory talks in Moscow. Senate testimony for the treaty faces scrutiny by the Joint Chiefs of Staff while GOP leaders question its impact on peace and defense, amid debates on underground testing and strategic balance.
A trade publication named Frost National Bank National Bank of Commerce and Alamo National Bank among 17 largest Texas banks. Republic National Bank Mercantile National Bank Dallas and Bank of the Southwest plus National Bank of Commerce Houston also appeared on the list.
The Treasury Department said it would consider exempting Japan from a proposed tax on foreign investments only if Japan faced serious economic difficulties. A joint U S government statement announced a special Japanese American economic consultative tax force to monitor the issue.
Lottery style teaser claiming winners with Lucky Bucks and Social Security numbers. Readers are urged to call editors to record bills or arrange rewards before August 4 1963. Includes list of sample numbers and prize amounts plus a Home Delivery Bonus for Light subscribers.
An Army investigation found that a car violated Regulation 1904 by not yielding to a marching troop column of 21 injured soldiers from Company D Third Training Regiment on a dark New Jersey road. The driver, Phc. Robert C. Keyser of Toms River, 23, escaped injury.
Dallas police hunt a would be brickdayer who stole freshly laid bricks two wheelbarrows four shovels and a cement mixer from a construction site. The item theft follows a quirky note about a San Antonian and a light want ad.
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