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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1962
Page
5
London designer Paul Emory announces a twin engine fiberglass sports car prototype for the United States market next year. The car resembles a BMC Standard Mini with two engines in the trunk, speeds up to 150 mph, and separate four speed gearboxes. projected price around 4200 dollars.
President Kennedy defends actions and assesses risks in a TV interview conducted during a White House visit. He cites Cuba and Berlin as vital interests while acknowledging past mistakes, praising restraint in the steel price rollback and troop decisions, and stressing the aim to prevent nuclear conflict between the United States and Soviet Union.
Postmaster Dan Quill announced the last of 2512 pounds of East coast bound air mail was dispatched at 9 am from International Import. He said mail had accumulated since Sunday due to heavy passenger loads and fog over the past two days. Officials feared excess mail would overload holiday travel.
Los Angeles UPI dispatch reports deportation proceedings begun Monday against John Factor a 70 year old California figure linked to Chicago gangster Rogey Touhy. Factor famed for mail fraud schemes and alleged philanthropy says he is shocked by the action and will fight it. immigration officials cite a change in law making him deportable after multiple counts in a single case.
Vatican authorities report Pope John XX continuing to awaken steadily after illness weeks ago. The elderly pontiff remains under care with officials cautious about his Condition and health status as the Vatican discusses next steps for leadership.
Architects for the South San Antonio Independent School District were given the go ahead to draft plans for a 10 to 12 room addition at Royalgate Elementary School with occupancy set for September 1, 198. The board also approved completing electrical wiring for television reception in all schools and future physical address systems. Fourteen administrators and classroom teachers were appointed to the district's textbook committee.
The Robert E Lee High School choir under Mr Raid Sallory will perform from 12 noon to 12 30 PM in the main lobby of the National Bank of Commerce in San Antonio.
The Constellation freighter crash near Hollywoood California early Friday killed eight aboard. Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board began a ten day inquiry while checking all meters and instruments on the four engine airliner to determine a cause.
Dant G. Handez, longtime Knowlton's delivery salesman, appears with his sons Paul and Dantert as they check inventory in the Knowlton's Cooler. The photo highlights the family's role as Knowlton's Creamery wholesale salesmen who stock and supply fresh dairy products to supermarkets and stores daily.
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