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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1962

Page

3

Youth May Lose Sight After Beating Near dance incident at High School

A 17 or 18 year old boy was beaten by unidentified youths after leaving a dance near Merced High School. The attack damaged his optic nerve, with doctors saying recovery depends on future treatment. Authorities contemplate glasses to aid sight. the incident occurred Friday night and the victim, Albert Glasscock of 543 Elizabeth St, remains hospitalized at Santa Rosa Medical Center.

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Cuba POWs to Be Home for Christmas

Cuban POWs in Havana were expected to be released Christmas Eve after a ransom deal with Families Committee chief James B. Tona van. Families and exiles in Miami celebrated with relief as captives prepared for medical checks, clothing, and meals before transfer to Dinner Key Auditorium for discharge.

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Skybolt Successful Aircraft Launch Marks Milestone

The Skybolt missile completed a staged launch from a bomber, rising in a ballistic trajectory and reaching its target under jet power. Observers noted the test as the first successful ballistic flight from an aircraft, highlighting the complexity of propulsion and guidance during early development.

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Garner Receives Belated Birthday Gift from Tobacco Board

Former vice president Garner received a belated birthday gift from the Philippine Tobacco Board a sampler of Manila cigars. Jose B. Lingad chairman urged him to try the cigars before taking any pledge. Garner’s attitude toward the suggestion remained unclear Saturday.

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Slain Al Dance At Pleasure Inn Night Club

A deadly shooting at the Pleasure Inn in San Antonio leaves Frank Wilson 21 dead and Melvin Nogers 9 injured. Wilson and Nogers were in a crowded dance hall when an unidentified man drew a pistol and opened fire near the center of the floor. Police have not yet identified a suspect or motive.

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Four Members Drown at Columbia Yacht Club Party

A Christmas party at the Columbia Yacht Club in Chicago ended in tragedy as four members fell into 12 feet of water in Lake Michigan during a soggy Saturday night. Rescue crews responded but fatalities were reported amid the capsizing incident.

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Traffic Toll Rate Slower This Holiday Week

Texas recorded 35 deaths in holiday travel related accidents while storms and cold snaps prompted cautions across the Fast and Midwest regions. Since the start of the year, dozens have died in traffic crashes and misc events as travelers faced risky conditions.

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21 Hart as Airliner Ditches in Clinton Iowa

An airliner skidded on a slick Clinton Municipal Airport runway and ditched in a snow covered area. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred Saturday with the plane belonging to Hart Airways, details limited in the report.

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