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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

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Congress Expected To Vote Skybolt Funds

Washington reports Senator William Proxmire predicts Congress will fund continued Skybolt missile development but will face administration resistance. He warns powerful vested interests back the effort, while noting the Skybolt’s obsolescence and past funding rejections for RS-70 and B-52 programs. Proxmire cites political risk of backing defense spending and the impact on employment and industry.

Washington UPI Bens Wallan Proxmire Dwis Tnday Congress We Skybolt Proxmire Yesivenl Medly Serays Proximive Air Force Adnistration Skybolt Douglas Aircraft, Co

Khrushchev Urges Compromise to Avoid Nuclear War

In a London Daily Express interview, Nikita Khrushchev urged 1963 concessions as the only path to peace, warning that thermonuclear war must be avoided. He advocated halting Soviet tests if the West does the same and rejected UN troop deployments as a Berlin fix.

Moscow UPH Khrushchev Sait London Khyushchev London Daily Express Tass United Nations Wesler Garrizons Berlin Soviet Union United States Tokyo UPI China Kheushchev Inter

Ice Cream Burglar Suspected as Wife Confesses

In Mineola New York dairy chain Dairy Barn, totaling $3000, an “ice cream burglar” was caught when Thomas Giery’s wife, Mrs Belly Dean Giery, admitted to stealing keys and safe combinations monthly to rob stores. She claimed need to pay for hospital and child costs and posted $1000 bail.

Mineola UPI Thomas Ciery Dairy Barn Enrleyes Giery Alse Belly Dean Giers Alors

Time for Change Franco Signals Generational Shift in Spain

Madrid reports Franco, at 70, sketches a generational transition to run Spain, aiming to replace officials aged over 40 with younger leaders and to push a new social pact. He outlines higher unskilled wages to 69 pesetas and emphasizes a non liberal, non capitalist future aligned with the United States.

Madrid Feanelsca Franco Ito Spain Franco United States

Poland and United States Ties Strain Over $2 Million Installment

In Warsaw AP reports tensions rising as Poland may default on a $2 million installment due on a $40 million compensation for nationalized American property. Congressional actions threaten most favored nation status relations, with talks ongoing on long term grain and surplus funds while Poland faces economic strain from poor harvests.

Warsaw Poland United States Palanet America Yugoslavia U.S Kennedys Washington Dent Boskies Pa Ind Yale Ince LGU Tog Iland Il ‘Auence

Plea for Freeway Safety Displayed on HL Express Highway

A poster titled Please with a drawing of a praying man and the words slow down appeared on HL express highway near St. Louis. The message urged drivers to reduce speed for safety on the roads.

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Woman Top Tree Farmer Named for 1962

In Towas region of Texas, Mrs. Lillie Price of Atlanta is recognized as a leading tree planter since 1952, with pine seedlings valued at about 14 300 dollars. Nearby Tyler reports a highway patrolman named Peace and a U.S. attorney named Justice in the same northeast Texas area.

Wladmont Tex UPIY Af Hp Fear Lillie Price Atlanta Kier Tyler, Tex

City Board Cuts Downtown Valuations After Council Action

The City Board of Haualization cut downtown property valuations by 1 percent, effective in the central shopping district bounded by Nueva, Rantany, Nacoedsches, Fourth, Travis, Matin, and Santa Rosa. The move reduces city valuation by about 810-34 billion and was adopted after discussion with the City Council without explicit council approval.

City Board of Haualization Igdiation Cainnal Eilleens Oglees San Antonio Tas

Two to be jailed for burglary and assault attempt

Oscar Lame and Nicholas Guajardo were booked for burglary with intent to commit rape after an attempted break in at 813 Colina. Four girls, ages 8, 12, 13 and another teen, hid in a bathroom as the suspects fled. Guajardo was captured by patrolman De La Garza while Lame eluded capture briefly before being caught. Police say the men also face later probe into past incidents.

Oscar Lame EL Paso Nicholas Guaardo Tampico Laque Colina Guajarde Hin del la Garza Intil Gloria Lana Land Guajardo

1963 Autos Use Aluminum

Chicago based report indicates cars of 1963 use aluminum alloy for lightness. A UPI summary cites a survey of 3983 automobiles showing slightly more than 70 pounds of aluminum used per car. John Blomquist of Reynolds Aluminum Sales Co comments on the material’s role in vehicle design.

Chicago UPI John, Blomquist Reynolds Aluminury Saley Co

Geothermal Power Used in California First State Effort

California leads as the first state to utilize geothermal power, according to the Economic Development agency. The landmark move marks a milestone in clean energy deployment and state energy strategy.

San Francisco Cal- Mornin

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