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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1973
Page
7
A garbled puzzle text lists numbers and names, suggesting four ordinary words hidden in letters. It mentions an explorer, a move entry, and a final surprise answer formed by reordering circled letters, with scattered, incoherent phrases across August and unrelated terms.
The Chicago Tribune style bridge column presents a series of bidding problems. Readers are asked to propose bids for several hands with varying vulnerability and holdings, illustrating Goren's bidding guidelines and common bridge strategies.
Puzzle phrase advises counting letters in a first name then applying a rule to reveal a message. It describes starting at the upper left of a rectangle and checking key numbers across to read letters beneath them. Included are credits to Features Syndicate Inc 1973 and reserved world rules.
Jerusalem reports Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban in a TV interview accuses Soviet authorities of organizing demonstrations against Israeli teams at the World University Games in Moscow. He warns Soviet interference could affect future aviation and sports events, calling for equal treatment and denouncing past civil air disruptions as not met with firm action. The remarks follow Montreal censure over a Lebanese aircraft incident and comment on broader justice in international athletics.
An across continent rail and ferry disruption stranded thousands of tourists in Canada and the United States. Camps, sleeping in cars, and improvised shelters marked waiting lines as the tail strike halted supplies and threatened upcoming shipments, with Canada and the United States feeling the impact into next week.
In Sweden a bank siege stretched over ten hours with four hostages inside. A man identified as Kaj Robert Hansson or possibly a 21 year old burglar avoided capture and fled with $750,000. Premier Olof Palme appealed for patience as authorities reassessed the suspect's identity and motive.
HEW adopted a fiscal holding pattern delaying health and education aid. The department withheld about 1.4 billion dollars below Congress approved levels, aiming to curb spending while awaiting final Congressional action.
Police pursue a lead after a bomb factory blast injures two and a mystery man departs with a suitcase. Debris tests reveal mineral traces linked to London explosives, suggesting a possible IRA plot. Investigators seek neighbors and a suspect seen leaving a Belfast house before the explosion.
A UT Austin scientist and a gospel singer known as the world’s smallest singer will headline a week of meetings at Northeast Christian. Lowell Mason, six inches tall, performs as a singing mindget from the REV ava Fires program and will sing nightly after a prelude concert. Dr Roy Blizzard, an archaeologist, will discuss footprints by Gad and lead lectures in Israel and the Holy Land. The pair, joined by youth ministry ties, will present a televised exhibit and a short octave after services, with Mason noting his radio work with Youth For Christ and Victorious Christian Youth in the U.S. and abroad.
Pastor Richard Dalge will be installed as pastor of Paice Evangel Lutheran Church 432 Moushon Sun. Dr. Philip Wahthenss, president of the Texas Louisiana Lutheran Church in America, will conduct the installation. A covered dish luncheon will follow. Pastor Dubke previously served in Saint Antone and Gattingues, with past roles in Nastville and Geen Springs. Pastor David Johnson has been vice pastor since March, succeeding Rev. Donald Senning who moved to Danevang Lutheran Church in Panevan, Texas.
Holy Spirit Catholic Church held a Save 4 Life campaign to boost blood donations. Phil Garea organized parishioners to donate a unit of blood at St. Ann's Church. Youth Mass at St All's marks end of summer and start of fall semester with a mass at 10 p.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Church 2101 Ann St.
The Woodlint Assembly of God board announces plans for immediate construction of additional educational and ministry space. A total of 2640 site feet of space will be added and financed through a bond issue in the amount of 0 008.01. Bonds in denominations of 250, 500 and 1000 are available for families over a 40 year period.
Milon Stole is slated to speak at the Christian Family Life Seminar August 30 to September 1 at Castle Hills First Baptist Church in Dallas. The event features leaders from Campus Crusade for Christ and local ministers as part of Christian Family Life Inc. based in Dallas, aiming to address marital strain and family issues with Bible based guidance.
Major General Gerland will dedicate the new Academy Chapel on Sunday with a 10 39 start featuring the 323 Army Band and a concert. Lt Chaplain Howerton will deliver the dedication, Colonel Buck will officiate with Brigadier General Vopel present. Sermon at 10 30 by Pastor Neil M Bockel Wil, seminar sessions run Aug 10-Sep with $10 registration open to youth and adults, child care provided by Castle Hills First Baptist Church.
Rev Green, longtime San Antonio pastor, is honored by Shearer Hills Baptist Church on A. J. Green Jr. Appreciation Day. Services Sunday feature a reception after the evening service. Green has led and served in Baptist organizations in Texas and nationally, including Baylor alumni roles and numerous boards. He arrived in San Antonio in 1958 to pastor the church’s mission and has overseen growth since. His wife Bobbie, and children Arlen, Douglas, and Jeanene, join in the observance with Sunday School at 8:30, morning worship at 10:40, and evening service at 7:00.
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