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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1963
Page
3
The page recalls farewells at the wall and hopeful reunions with East Berlin relatives during Christmas. It mentions a person planning to return next Saturday on another permit while visitors hear sorrowful details of a loved one's death. New members arrive through marriages and births within families.
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt spokesman suggested crossers may still pass the Communist wall after January five as holiday family reunions extend beyond the current deal. East German press criticized the permits process, while West Berliners faced long lines and costly delays for documents.
The House recessed after a narrow five vote margin as leaders fought to mobilize a quorum. Republicans denounced a Democratic claim that military planes were routing Democrats to vote. A House Senate compromise would allow Johnson to approve wheat sales with 30 days notice, with Passman approving despite distaste.
A city fire truck from Station 10 collided with a sedan at San Pedro and Hildebrand on Saturday night. Both auto occupants suffered bruises and lacerations while the four-man fire crew escaped unharmed. Driver Jesus Zuniga, 1031 N.W. 36th, listed as driver, was among the injured? uncertain.
A Houston man died Saturday at Robert B. Green Hospital after burns from a fire at 302 East Jennings caused by a switch engine. In a separate accident Miss Elizabeth Pulsford of Mesquite died from burns when a gas heater ignited her robe. another man, Jesse James Wright, was injured when struck on railroad tracks as the engine operated at 10 to 15 mph with warning gates down.
Washington AP The congressional stalemate over foreign aid upends President Johnson's plan to take a Christmas break at the TX ranch. The White House canceled the Sunday departure as Congress delays aid authorization, with no clear rescheduling until the session outcome. The planned visit by West German Chancellor Erhard Dec 28-29 anchors the Texas trip location.
In Burlingame California the International Association of Machinists ratified a new contract with United Airlines on Saturday ending a potential Christmas strike. The nationwide vote totaled 5767 in favor and 3083 opposed.
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