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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

3

Faith Marking Time in Ocean

Hurricane Faith churned in the Atlantic east of the Bahamas with winds near 120 mph. Islands from Grand Turk to San Salvador watched as the storm moved erratically on a mainly northerly course. fringe effects and squalls of 20 to 40 mph were expected in eastern out islands while Faith held about 220 miles east-northeast of San Salvador and 570 miles southeast of Miami.

Miami UPI Faith Atlantic Bahama Islands Grand Turk San Salvador Bahamas Eleuthera Miami Weather Bureau

Polio Cases Rise in Texas and Army Court Martial

The State Health Department reports 46 polio cases in Texas this year up from 12 at this time last year. In New Jersey three privates at Ft. Dix face court martial for refusing orders to ship to Viet Nam. Mora, Johnson, and Samas are confined at the stockade since July 14 and face possible five year terms and dishonorable discharges.

Austin UPI State Health Department Texas FT. DIX Viet Nam Bexar Runnels Conta Army Ana Dennis Mora James Johnson New York David A. Samas Modesto Calif Ft. Dix Stockade Mora

Vandals Damaged Laboratory and Restroom Facilities

Police said vandals demolished a laboratory and damaged restroom equipment including sinks, commodes, mirrors, and light switches. A full damage report was expected several days later.

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Vandals Break Into Handy-Andy Supermarket No. 5

Police reported a break in at Handy-Andy Supermarket No. 5 at 1000 Fredericksburg Road Sunday causing about 300 dollars in damage. Jars of food and cans of ham were opened and scattered while shelves were sprayed with bleach. Entry was made through a rear door and the break in was found about 3 am by delivery man Emill Bristrow.

Handy- Andy Fredericksburg Road Bob Schmidt Emill Bristrow

Poet Readings Stir Debate Over Public Poems in Parks

New York officials decline to curb poets readings after court rulings allow public displays in city parks without censorship. Allen Ginsberg and fellow poets entertained a Greenwich Village crowd as Vietnam War era reports note layoffs at RMK BRJ affecting thousands of civilian workers.

Parks Department New York Allen Cinshell Washington Saigon Saint Cai Fall Square Park Greenwich South VietNam Ginsberg Navy iMonday South Viet Nam Moscow UPI Vasily Dolin Mecnamara Leningrad Robert S. McNazi Namara Gailery South Viet Nam Tion Rmk-Brj thejTames A. Lilly BRJ Lilly Sii Thelin Morrison Ember Knudsen International Ray Putmond International, Brown Root Inc J. A. Jones Construction Co BRI

Viet Nam War Developments Highlight Escalating Actions

Reports from Saigon detail multiple incidents including 17 barges 6 bridges and 27 warehouses targeted while U S fliers report 20 secondary explosions and 50 secondary fires. An Army helicopter crash and several Viet Cong attacks outline ongoing heavy combat in Tay Ninh and Vinh Long provinces with extensive air strikes by B52s and Thunderbolt forces.

U.S Saigon North Viet Nam HUSB Vinh Long U.S. Army 25Th Infantry Division Tay Ninh

UAW Sets 1967 Wage Push After Board Meeting

United Auto Workers executive board urged skilled tradesmen to aim for large wage increases in 1967 while deferring immediate pay raises. President Walter P. Reuther and board pledged top priority for substantial raises in 1967 bargaining with Ford, Chrysler, and Geneva Motors.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Executive Board UAW Walter P. Reuther Geneva Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp

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