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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1960
Page
1
Local schedule notes list Antonio Light for Saturday December 3960 and radio logs for KONO TV KCOR TV and KCBS TV. Entries reference KENS TV and other stations in San Antonio broadcast listings.
Radio dial listing details several programs and times across networks KMAG KTSA KONO KITE KUKA KIBO KGOR KAPE and FM stations KITY KEEZ KISS, noting hosts Guy Wallace John Moore Jack Allen Ken French and Bandstand segment with 6:15 to 10:30 schedule blocks.
Officials in New Orleans praise the crumbling white student boycott as Judge J Shelly Wright acts to rescue the embattled system. During the second week of integration 10 white students attended William Frantz School with 1 Negro, Ruby Nell Bridges, marking the week’s highest white attendance. At McDonogh 9, three Negro-year-olds Leona Tessie and Gail were the only students at the previously all white school. Wright ordered four banks to show cause why they should not be enjoined from rejecting checks signed by the school board after a state legislature warning. lawmakers say they have fired the board. Wright also barred a state court from hearing the legislature’s suit to unseat the board, moving the case to federal court.
An Austin College choir will present a program covering periods of history with songs in several languages including Spanish. The group performs Tuesday evening at 7 30 p m at Alamo. Johnston's topic Juvenile Delinquency will be part of the event.
Visiting preacher Dan Eliott, supervisor for the Texas Salvation Army, will speak at three San Antonio churches. The Dallas and San Antonio venues are listed for the speaking engagements with participation by local Salvation Army units.
The Louisiana legislature voted 27 to 5 to approve a bill aims to replace the Orleans Parish School Board with a new five member at large board to be elected citywide in 1962. The act comes after years of integration-related legal challenges and a federal court injunction against Orleans integration.
Lawrence Dudink, a 47 year old Catholic priest and former hospital chaplain at St Marys, pleaded guilty to abducting 27 year old Rosalie O Connell of Gilbert, Minnesota, and was sentenced in Superior to three years in state prison. The abduction occurred November 8 at St Marys Hospital where she had been admitted for nervous condition treatment.
Local listings showcase numerous dances across Texas venues on December 3 and nearby dates. Billers include Herby Shorel and the Longhorn Playboys, Emil Bartos, the Tall Texans, Bill Spivey and His Western Band, Emil Mann and the Bluebonnet Ramblers, Ralph Shore and His Hungry Five, Joe Patak, and others at Moose Hall, KS.T. Hall, LaVernia Hall, Hilltop Hall, Hermann Sons Hall, and Blue Moon Hall. Concerts feature traditional and old time music with communal, public invites.
A Perry Mason tale at 6:30 p.m. features a group ready to kill for a beat company. Mason faces a tough case as his client appears guilty but he still wins. Jeanne Baird plays the pretty girl in the cast.
By Joe McCarthy a 1960 profile tracing Jacqueline and John Kennedy through campaign travel and personal strain. It covers Jackie’s pregnancy, the 1954 spinal fusion, Jackie’s hospital scare, and the couple's life at Hyannis Port and McLean. It notes Profiles in Courage and Kennedy family dynamics.
Trinity's university ROTC staged its annual military ball Friday in Skyline ballroom. Sweethearts included Wylita Baxter, Ellen Haber, Gayle Reagan, Priscila Kuykendall, Judy Newton, Cynthia Croft, Lynn Shraub, and Ruby Ann Hamilton, each presented with roses and rank insignia of her sponsoring company.
Retired Gen Haydon Boatner 61 former Fourth Army deputy commander and Texas A M commandant will make his home in Los Angeles. Boatner enlisted in 1918, served in China before and during World War II and in Korea, led Joint U S Military Aid to Greece in 1936. previously resided in New Orleans.
television personality Arthur Godfrey spent Saturday at the Matagorda land ranch of Dallas businessman Teddie Lee Wynne in south Texas. He traveled with Mrs. Godfrey and, in the party, Mrs. Curtis LeMay wife of the air force chief of staff, and Mrs. Philip Hilbert neighbor of the Godfreys in Virginia. they came aboard Godfrey’s private turbojet plane.
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