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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1972
Page
2
The notice details burial request applications for deceased veterans and eligible dependents. It notes eligibility for nationwide cemeteries, conditions for service, and who may receive burial benefits including spouses and eligible children.
The account details a ransom plot involving Mandy Mayhew and her husband with suspects linked to a white van and a purple stripe seen at the scene. Law enforcement traced the operation through pay stations and intermediary contacts as the abductors pursued their demands, while the couple described their fear and the unusual sequence of events surrounding the staged rescue.
Frantic regents meet amid volatile campus tensions. UT El Paso officials report advisory from the U.S. Department of Justice and UT system leaders warn against overreaction. A rushed search for a new president is noted with limited attendance and no successor named.
The official Chinese news agency described wreckage from a plane in Vinh Phu province with two captured crew members and three dead. Reports from Hanoi and Saigon cited bombings across North and South Vietnam, with B51 and B52 strikes near Da Nang Pleiku and Saigon, and defenses citing a new surface-to-air missile system amid continued U.S. air operations and Soviet-style commentary.
Fragmented report notes U S bombing intensities over North Vietnam and state department regret to Egypt and Poland for damage. Cairo envoy Joseph Greene summoned as Hanoi proposes concessions to Nixon. Thieu signals willingness to sign peace if all North Vietnamese troops withdraw, with a council plan for elections to shape South Vietnam's future.
A spokesman for POW families says division splits on how the Nixon administration should respond to bombardment of North Vietnam. Some support security for prisoners while arguing over actions and the fate of U.S. POWs. Washington reports reflect mixed views among families and organizations.
Randy Agnew, 26, son of the vice president and his wife, is engaged to Connie Anpelas, 23. The couple plans a May marriage at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in Baltimore, with the elder Agnew reportedly assisting in the church’s founding.
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