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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1969
Page
2
A garbled report centers on the My Lai era, noting alleged murder attempts against a group of Vietnamese. It cites a 1968 news conference where Mitchell questions duty memories fading and claims surprise at accusations, amid subscription and other unrelated text fragments.
Disjointed notes discuss replacing Form 104 A with 1040 and filing changes, along with misidentifications of spiders and warnings about venom, street address numbering delays, and a raccoon sighting guiding actions for city residents and zoo intake.
In Birmingham Alabama a major auto plant debate grows over foreign made components. Fairfield Works faces a policy restricting imported vehicles inside gates affecting about 14 000 steel workers and suppliers. Company officials say the move won t affect the main plant operations and only certain employees may drive in. The rumor of broader actions at other facilities is noted as the administration mulls its broader policy.
In Santa Ana California a youthsuspect was shot by police after allegedly killing his sister Susan Parker 41 with a .44 caliber rifle on the family lawn. He fled and was wounded in the shoulder and back by an officer. Susan Parker was pronounced dead at the Orange County Medical Center.
The speaker discusses alleged motives behind rape, claiming hatred of women drives attackers. He notes rapists need not use knives and cites instances of beating, stabbing, and choking victims to force submission, while expressing concerns about societal perceptions.
Washington reports a new gold accord ending a long dispute over gold purchase and selling terms. The agreement, reached after secret talks between the United States and South Africa, settles the price and trading guidelines amid ongoing economic pressures.
A San Antonio group and opponents clash over a freeway path through Bracket Ridge Park. A Volpé funded proposal offered to cover half the cost of two segments north and south of the park. Officials planned a detailed study of an alternate Devine Road route with a two to three week timeline for a federal response.
Mrs. E. L. Webb about 70 was shot and killed at her home Wednesday. Her son James R. Webb 40 was jailed and charged after officers found the evidence at a relative’s home in Farmers Branch, a Dallas suburb. No motive had been determined.
In JOUBERTINA South Africa Louisa Potgleter reports her cow losing milk until a pig stood on hind legs at dawn, sucking milk from the cow. The farmer Roclot Potgteter killed the thief pig.
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