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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1964

Page

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Pair Held in Stock Kill Case Near San Antonio

William Hall Piper, 34, jailed on six charges over a cattle shooting after dark at Sleubing Ranch off Evans. His wife Alma Jean Piper, 25, booked for cattle theft. Officers quote a spate of recent cattle shootings in Bexar County as context. A 30 caliber carbine and a 22 pistol were found in the auto, along with a 308 rifle. Piper’s past involves a $750,000 settlement from a foster father’s estate in 1953. The couple were arrested shortly after midnight following pursuit from Bulverde to Evans.

San Antonio Playbay William Hall Piper Piper Shropshire Bya Evans Alma Jean San Antonio Bulverde Ono Evans

Peace Corps Deputy Named

Washington reports Charles J. Patterson a sociologist from Kurt Wayne was named deputy director of the Peace Corps. Patterson has taught at San Antonio and Cambridge University and has ties to Nigeria and Acapulco. The Pipera were married in 1957 after a divorce awarding $41,000 cash, an auto, and alimony.

Washington UPI Charles J. Patterson Kurt Wayne Haseen Te Ce Shelot the Peace Corps Africa San Antonio Patterson Piper University of Trishe Adan Nigeria Eng Pipera Cambridge University Acapulco Charlotte

LBJ to Speak at University in May Convocation

President Johnson will address a university audience in May 1981 at a special convocation. The report mentions related incidents in Corpus Christi and a murder case linked to an attorney, plus local civic notes including a Catholic school celebrating its 175th anniversary.

Zambia Chief Honors Kennedy Ceremony

Washington letterken president Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia laid a wreath at the grave of Joby Tf Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. He then led his cabinet officers in singing Rock of Ages in the Bemba language, marking a formal tribute.

Washington LIPT Kenneth Kanda Zambia Joby Tf. Kennedy Artington National Cemetery Nowers Kaunda

Two Quakes Shake Watsonville Area in California

Two mild earthquakes rattled the Watsonville area on Monday, following a stronger temblor felt as far north as the San Francisco Bay region. No injuries reported, officials said as residents evacuated briefly and inspectors checked buildings for damage.

Watsonville Clit UPI Mornday Tve Gal Francisto Bay

Red Chinese Release Britons in Waters Standoff

Hong Kong AP reports Chinese Communists released a British naval officer and eight sailors after their cutter strayed into Chinese waters during a camping trip.

Hong Kong

San Antonio Cold Snap Ties December Low Record

San Antonio recorded a low of 31 degrees Tuesday morning tying the all time low for December. Relief expected as a warming trend moves in by Wednesday with highs in the 50s and mid 50s forecast, followed by a gradual rise in temperatures.

San Antonio Da.mn

The Fabulous Fords feature and political notes in papers

The article mentions an eight part series The Fabulous Fords on page 3 and a column by Bob Considine on page 31 about Ford and labor leader relations. Victor Riesel reports on page 30.

the Thind Ford Moloy Co Bob Considine W. Willard Witla Secretary of Labor LBJ White House Victor Riesel Maxwell Aytor Considine

Whites Rescue Mission Toward Congo Rebel Stronghold

Belgian embassy said 155 to 160 hostages, mostly Belgians, were freed from the Dingifa and Bambili cotton areas northeast of Congo capital, amid rebel control of Stanleyville. Fourth American missionary reported slain. several hostages moved north as the rescue ended with 60 paratroopers returning to Brussels. area remains widespread rebel holds and scattered whites.

Leopoldville Llan-leyville Stanteyville William McChesney Phenix Ariz World Wide Evangelical Crusade Wamba U.S Bapepe Mary Baker Richmond Bala Cynwyd Bunia Nort Ers Stanleyville Paolis Brus Jself Charles Laurent Laurent Antoine Saintraint Parlaa ‘Ment Brussels Leopordville United

Classified Best Bets Ad Copy Fragment

Fragmented notice advertises light want ads with mentions of locations near Ridvosmunucntt STL Au0 VA and a 20-810 reference, presenting as a garbled pastiche of classification copy and names without clear details.

Ils Som Katteley United Tyne Aden Raeis Fray Oak Foo

Diaz Ordaz Sworn Mexico's 70th President in Ceremony

Mexico City reports Gustavo Diaz Ordaz sworn in as the 70th president in an ornate Palace of Fine Arts ceremony. Delegates from at least 64 countries witnessed the oath administered by Congressman Adolfo Martines Damiguez as over 3,000 attendees heard his inaugural address. Surgoing President Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Texas Governor Connally attended the event.

Modram Press Mexico City Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Mexico Adolfo Martines Damiguez Diaz Ordaz Palace of ‘Fine Arts Teri Dasts Piersons Adpira Lopez Mateos Texas Connally

Shot Kills Dallas Child in Family Tragedy

A 2 year old boy Ramus Matlock Ir was killed at home by a 38 caliber pistol fired during a scuffle among four other children aged 3 to 5. City detective Verland D iManaghan said the weapon was found on a shelf and evidently discharged during the scramble.

Dallas Ramus Matlock Verland D.iManaghen

Home Fire Ends Life of 85-Year-Old Woman

In West Fort Worth Mrs. Mary Massa, 85, died in a house fire last night. Firefighters could not enter the home initially due to tightly locked doors. Her friend was found deceased in a bedroom.

Fort Worth Mary Massa West Fort Worth

Record chilling cold grips East South. ties December dawn lows

A frigid Arctic airmass dominated the East and South with subfreezing readings from Michigan to Florida. Tampa's airport tied or broke December 1 records while Columbus and Nashville reported new lows. Mount Mitchell plunged to well below zero as North Carolina endured a hard freeze.

Associated Press Southland Rockies Amercury Tampa, Flag Columbus Ohio Nashville Raleigh N.C Pellston Mich Marquette, County Airport Key West Fla North Carolina Mt. Mitchell Mixippi River South Carolina Maryland New Ergland Midwest Mont

Weather forecast shows mild warmth and clouds midweek

Mostly cloudy through Wednesday with a rise in temperatures turning warmer Tuesday night. Winds shift from east to south and blow 8 to 12 mph. Wednesday high near 60, low around 40. Monday high 53, Tuesday low 31. earlier forecast predicted Tuesday high near 83.

Seven siblings die in fire. father charged with arson

Baltimore dispatch reports a fatal house fire killed seven children aged four to twelve and left a sister in serious condition. Police arrested the father, 38-year-old Kenmard A Smith, at a bar about five hours later and charged him with arson. A neighbor recalls a man watching as the house burned while the children cried for help.

Baltimore Kenmard A. Smith Smith Versailles Shome Charles Spencer Spencers

Deep Freeze Hits Broad Texas Area With Subfreezing Temps

A brutal cold snap spread across Texas Tuesday lowering readings to freezing or below from Dalhart to the Upper coast. Towns like Dalhart 25, Lubbock 23, Dallas 92, Beaumont 20, Austin 22, Waco 30, Wichita Falls 26 reported subfreezing temperatures as frost touched the eastern side and another wave was forecast to reach the Panhandle by Wednesday noon.

Texas Caldy Dalat Amun Lubbock Midland el Paso Beaumont Austin Dallas Arlington Waco San Angela Wichita Falls Kana Mercury Dalhart Panhandle

November postal receipts raise expectations for new Negro appoints

S A postal receipts for November totaled 948739, an increase of 62929 over prior month. Dan Quill, national vice master of ADA and chair of DC Democratic committee, said in interviews a dramatic Negro appointment in federal government could come in coming months, possibly a Negro justice or a new cabinet level post under a Negro.

Sal Antonio Washington UPI Post Rauh Dan Quill Americans For Tuesday Democratic Action ADA District of Columbia Central Demweratic Supreme Court

Building Record Seen Building Record Seen for San Antonio

An all time city record in value of new construction appears likely in San Antonio. Figures released Tuesday by the Department of Building and Inspections show the city, spanning the past 11 months, recording 65,264,906 dollars in building permits, nearing the 1962 record. This year exceeds the 1963 month period totals by several millions, including November’s 5,923,870 dollars, signaling strong growth.

San Antonio Department of

Malaysian Navy Patrol Sinks Sampan Carrying Indonesians

A Malaysian Navy patrol boat shot and sank a motorized sampan carrying nine Indonesians early today. One Indonesian was killed, three were taken prisoner, and two others drowned.

Singapore Navy

Daily Newspaper Index Summary

The clip lists sections and page ranges for a daily paper including Index Amusements Around the Plaga Classifieds Comics Crossword Puzzle Death Notices Uditorial Features Finsneral Goren on Ticklge Society Sports TV Logs. It notes page numbers and coverage areas for each segment.

Plaga Goren

Air Force Launches Atlas DB Intercontinental Missile Test

The Air Force launched an intercontinental Atlas DB missile from Vandenberg AFB California today. The mission tested a new nose cone ABRES to improve reentry capabilities for future ICBMs, aiming at greater effectiveness and safety in long range ballistic launches.

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