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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1964
Page
2
Saigon reports say Saigon and Washington agreed on a program to intensify the war against Communist guerrillas. Officials hint at air strikes along Laos supply lines within weeks, while avoiding direct attacks on North Vietnam at this stage.
Gen Nguyen Khanh former premier and Dr Nguyen Lin Vien deputy premier survived an airfield ambush near Phu Quoc island as Viet Cong attacked their plane. The aircraft was damaged and Khanh Vien spent the night on the island before being flown back to Saigon. Paratroopers pursued guerrillas with no results reported.
Belgian Foreign Minister Paul Henri Spaak told the U.N. Security Council that African nations are driving a split between Africa and Europe and fueling racist attitudes. He defended the Stanlyville rescue mission as humanitarian, not military, and condemned accusations of planning massacres. He also rebuked Soviet Cold War tactics amid Congo crisis debates with African delegates insisting on Western motives being questioned.
Former pro football lineman J. T. Frankenberger has become a government prosecutor after serving as an assistant state attorney general. He joined the U S attorney's office in Eastern Kentucky following a Kentucky football career in the 1950s and time with the New York Giants and in the Canadian League.
Community listings show Holiday events at Hilltop Hall and St Marys venue with Emil Mann and Al Schnabel Orch headlining. Jolly Dutchmen, Nance with Riedel Bros, and Bob's Cafe offer weekly music, with advance ads noting dates December 1st and multiple Fri and Sat performances.
Jit Whittaker from Seattle, first American to scale Mount Everest, spoke at the McNeil Island Federal Prison in Tacoma Washington. The warden asked only that ropes and climbing gear not be brought to the illustrated lecture.
In Monterey California Bank of America purchases $1,000 worth of UNICEF Christmas cards to show independence from outside pressure after a John Birch Society protest. Bank policy limits lobby solicitations though local managers may decide on lobby sales. UNICEF volunteers were removed from bank lobbies.
Chicago report notes doctors at the University of Pennsylvania grew hair on 21 bald men using testosterone cream. Researchers say regrowth begins after months, with natural color hair appearing from previously dead follicles, though no cure or broad side effects observed yet.
In Minneapolis Judge John A Weeks ordered a man in a rear seat wearing a hat to leave the courtroom. The event interrupted a burglary case for George A Rode, who was free on $1000 bond. Rogde did not respond and authorities sought him as the actual suspect.
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