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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1961

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Minuteman Missile Achieves First Test Flight Milestone

The United States reports a successful first flight of the Minuteman ICBM from Cape Canaveral. The 9000 mile range falls short of the planned 6300 miles, with all stages produced by major contractors. Official plans aim for rapid buildup, expecting 600 deployed by 1964 and up to 2000 total, shifting strategic deterrence toward missiles over bombers.

Cape Canaveral America Bitter Thiokol Aerojet Hercules Boring Aircraft Co Com Seteral Mentee Air Forest Air Force U. S In Minuteman Russia Strategic Air Command

Texas Forecast Notably Mild With Scattered Showers

A Texas weather note reports continued mild temperatures with scattered showers toward the south. The Dalhart area shows minimal activity while a few other localities register slightly cooler readings.

Texas Atate

Bexar County Hospital District Opens Land Acquisition

The Bexar County Hospital District launches a land acquisition program for A. B. Green hospital following a 96.9 million bond issue. $1.5 million is set for expansion. land must be secured before federal funds are sought to build a new hospital wing. The plan targets the city block south of the Green property and seeks to close Moraies Street.

Bexar County Hospital District A. B. Green Hospital Jasur R. L. B. Tobin Tobin R. B. Green

Transit Strike In Boston Ends

The Boston transit strike ends but a union official warns that if further talks on Wednesday fail to produce a contract, workers will likely strike again.

Boston Metropolian

Solons Give JFK His Chair in Senate Desk Return

Washington Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Rules Committee unanimously approved transferring the desk chair once used by President Kennedy from his old Senate office to the White House. The nine-member panel voted at a recent meeting to finalize the action.

Washington UPD Senate Rules Committee Kennedy Senate Snvenir

Forecast Wringer Bell-Clear Cool Outlook

Damp muggy outlook for San Antonio with winds shifting to the northwest Wednesday night. Thursday's high near 62 degrees, a touch cooler than Wednesday's and overnight low around 48 degrees.

Han San Antonio Conde Thuemlay

White parents resist integration at McDonogh Elementary

In New Orleans on Wednesday white families backed by protestors sought to block desegregation at McDonogh Elementary. A white couple and two white children attended, prompting pickets at a nearby Walgreens where Thompson and his mixed-race family worked. Police warned against further disruptions as the city navigated school integration. A separate Milan bus crash saw nine killed and 36 injured when a commuter bus plunged into a canal.

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Weather Forecast From A Scrambled Page

A forecast blocks shows mostly cloudy conditions with a cooler spell midweek. Winds shift from southeast to north, with highs around 60s and lows in the 40s, followed by a clearer Thursday with warmer afternoon readings.

City Devotees Claim Nebraska Street Belongs to San Antonio

A muddled note describes City Atty. Cadena insisting Nebraska Street belongs to San Antonio while engineer Earl Wentworth disputes the claim. The fragment hints at property lines and a dispute over ownership affecting urban planning and street designation.

Carlos Cadena Nebraska St San Antonio Einglish Seience Earl Wentworth Cadena Nebraska

Pirates at Harbor Hijack Negotiations Across Atlantic

Reciffe and the Santa Maria case unfold as President Quadros weighs asylum for the rebels led by Capt. Henrique Galvao. Navy spokesmen and Rear Adm. Smith discuss passenger safety while Delgado links with Brazilian officials. Off Recife, three miles from shore, talks continue about landing and Galvao’s possible asylum status.

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Yemen Preparations For 8500 Post Amid Port Damage

The city moved to post 8500 for possible trne and raised 500 per lot for ship damage under heavy guard. A last minute hitch blocked the Pragect, finishing Galva sailing again Tuesday. Santa Maria and Galvao involve Americans, a Brazilian destroyer, and a Nebraska harbor stand off as U S authorities study the fate of evacuees. A U S airlift to Yemen began amid a fire that destroyed 900 sour in Hadesia.

Turaday Clifford J. Haye Denver Colo Santa Maria Nebraska U.S San Antoniojax Galvao Brazil Art Neval U. S State Department

The Sevais Boring Young Men Ive Pags

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