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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1963

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Arabs consider Jordan water dispute sparks summit

The Al Abram paper hints that Arab states may wage war to block Israel from diverting Jordan River water to irrigate the Negev. Nasser calls for an Arab summit, with most League members likely attending January 13 to decide on the political, not military, nature of the issue. Israel, while wary, sees no plan for a final battle over the water, and notes changes to Negev pumping plans amid broader Arab opposition.

CAIRG API al Abram Israel Jordan Negevi Desert Jordan River Arab League Stab League Saudi Arabia Morocco Nasser Holy Land Paul VI Chen Lai Middle East Jerusalem Israrl Nevev Lake Seret

U S protests to Russ killing at wall in Berlin

The United States protested to the Soviet Union over the Christmas Day slaying of an East German refugee youth by border guards at the Berlin wall. The West Berlin government denounced the shooting of 11 year old Paul Schultz as he and a companion crossed the barbed wire barrier. The protest, filed by the American Embassy in Bonn, condemned the act and urged an end to such incidents.

Berlin UPI United States Soviet Union Berlin Wall West Berlin Paul Schultz U.S J Bonn East Germany Pyotr A.! .Abraminov Martin Hillenbrand Sharpe D'Affaires East Berlin Fragic Hillenbrand George McGhee Berlyear Insef Stalin Olzhenitsyn Wall West

Sabotage Hinted In Ship Fire on Lakonia Cruise

UPI reports crewman on the burned liner Lakonia claims evidence of sabotage after a fire started simultaneously in three locations the barbershop engine room and laundry. Greek Line revised toll shows 91 known dead 64 missing and 455 total dead and missing. survivors BGG including 251 passengers and 349 crew. Democrito, a Cyprus-born Briton, said Montcalm and an Argentine ship were first on scene but did not approach closely, forcing passengers to jump into smoke filled waters as lifeboats remained unused.

Fakis UPI Lakomas George Democrito Madeira Island Tgtal BGG Reyler Democrito Montcalm Lakonia Serratairs Warton Hargis Stan Avenue B Branarn Antoee Hargis Harris Taker

Physical Fitness Hints for Golfers by Robe rt Jelmonteque

An article touts daily exercise for golfers citing Jack Burke as a model. It notes hand and wrist exercises, latissimus strength, and a simple spring-grip tool. Diet includes lean steak fruit and a protein energy drink carried in a golf bag. Walk the course, not ride, for better conditioning.

Robert Jelmonteque Posfers Jackie Burke Houston Burke Bayer Palmer Jackie Shane Anail Sidoes Latissius Jie Linvng Demarel

Meredith Eyes Nigeria School

James Meredith, the first NEPRA to graduate from the University of Mississippi, announced plans to enroll at Thadan University in Nigeria next fall to pursue an advanced degree in international politics or social studies. He will leave in April for a personal educational trip to Europe, the Middle East and Africa, potentially speaking in several places.

Washington UPI James Meredith University of Mississippi Thadan University Nigeria Meredith Washington, D.C Europe Middle East Africa

Solzhenitsyn Named Lenin Prize Candidate in Literature

Moscow based government paper announces Alexander Solzhenitsyn as a candidate for the Lenin Prize in literature for his work One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. The UPI report notes the controversial labor camp tale as the basis for the nomination.

Moscow UPI Levestia Alexander Solzhenitsyn Ivan Denisovich

Election Laws Blasted in Vital Voting Report

CHICAGO UPI A series in Today's Health argues paper curtain of old registration rules kept about 2 million Americans from voting in 1960. Alfred Balk cites Philadelphia and Byrne on moving precincts before elections and residence requirements that barred eight million movers from registering. Eleanor Roosevelt missed voting in 1962 due to illness, highlighting broader rules denying absentee ballots to millions in nursing homes.

Chicago UPI Today's Alfred Balk Balk Brendan Byrne American Heritage Foundation Philadelphia Byrne Baik Eleanor Roosevelt

Senate records two second session falters over foreign aid

The Senate set a record with a two second session, the shortest in its history, as debates on the $3 billion Foreign Aid bill continued. House sessions followed the same pattern, with adjournment hoped for Monday amid Morse opposition and Praxmire updates on aid allocations and wheat sale restrictions.

Cy FO Edstr Hearst Washington Senate House William Praxmire D- Iwis Wayne Morse D: Ore Proxmire Johnson J Senate Karl FE. Mundt R-S.d Jnew Morse Praxmine

Yugoslavs Cut Military Service and Budget Ride

Belgrade reports Friday cut compulsory military training to two years and three months while approving a nationwide bonus incentive for all workers next year. Parliament passed a 962.3 million dollar budget for 1964, signaling broad economic measures.

Belgrade UPS

Minh Accepts Cao Dai Pledge In Viet Nam Rally

Gen Duong Van Minh toured Tay Ninh to receive a pledge of allegiance from the Cao Dai sect, the event described as his first grass roots bid while he sought to rally anti communist support. About 15 000 listened as Minh pledged victory and thanked Cao Dai for backing the junta despite some leaflets calling for Tho's removal.

Tay Ninh South Viet Nam APS Duong van Minh Jun‘a Cao Dai Minh Guerrilas Mig Wip Saigon Tony Tran Quant Vinh Can Daist Neuyen Ngoc Tho

Spencer Tracy Quits Film. replaced by Edward G Robinson

Spencer Tracy quits the film Cheyenne Autumia due to illness. Warner Bros says Tracy will be replaced by Edward G Robinson in the movie in which he had been costar with James Stewart, Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker and Karl Malden.

Purbank Calif Spencer ‘Tracy Cheyenne Autumia Warner Bros. Studio Edward G. Robinson James Stewart Richard Widmark Caroll Baker Karl Malden

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