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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1966
Page
3
The 2nd Marine Division celebrated its silver anniversary with 710000 Leathernecks passing in review before military and civilian dignitaries at Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
The Texas Insurance Commission issued a 12 month temporary certificate to Southern Protective Life Insurance Company of San Antonio to work out an agreement with a burial insurance firm for reinsuring policies. Commissioner Clay Cotten ordered the certification, noting Southern Protective is a stipulated premium company with rates set by the state board.
Milosevic and Mrs. Rooney die in a suspected double tragedy after a quarrel over their affair. Milosevic shot in the bedroom and Mrs. Rooney found slain. house guest Miss Catania discovers the bodies. Rooney, estranged from his wife, is left to cope as custody issues unfold.
Despite chilly weather, city building activity rose with January value at 4,815,071 dollars, up from 3,768,574 dollars in January 1965, as reported by the City Department of Housing and Inspections.
A federal court witness testified she is almost positive William F. Buckelew and Richard Montgomery robbed the American State Bank of 16 471 last Nov 15. The witness described a masked getaway and followed the white car as the suspects fled toward Chevy Chase Drive.
North Viet Nam declared it will consider invalid any UN Security Council resolution on Viet Nam Tass reported in Moscow.
President Johnson aims to keep a tight rein on expanding the Vietnam war and rules out immediate bombing of Hanoi or Hai Phong. He seeks a middle course to avoid both apparent weakness and unnecessary escalation while preserving leverage for peace talks.
Bryan resident Judge W. T. McDonald, 54, who presides over the Court of Criminal Appeals, announced plans to seek a second term. He was first elected to the court in 1960.
Gov. John Connally announced plans to seek additional legislative funding next year to boost tourism. He told the Dallas Advertising League that substantial dollar returns come from tourism development, likening current efforts to chasing an elephant with a pea shooter.
The copy touts a 35 year Texas based director of National Hair Experts who claims most hair can be saved with treatment and no aftercare. It asserts baldness can be reversed, that healthy scalp yields healthy hair, and urges seeking expert help over non professional advice.
National Hair Experts offer a guarantee that your hair loss will be reduced to normal after six treatments or a refund of money spent to that point. The firm promotes scalp health, claims vast experience, and provides examination hours at Gibbs Building Suite 309 corner Alamo and Houston with weekday and Saturday slots.
Wanted ad seeking an aggressive, established family man to run the new San Antonio area office for a national fur industry association. Must handle public contact, have a solid intangible sales background, and show at least $2500 capital for merchandise. Potential earnings unlimited. Call Mr. Gene Hoffman at 713-522-1631 for interview.
The article reports on U S attempts to suspend bombings to open peace talks with North Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh is accused of offering nothing and rejecting both diplomatic objectives. A U N resolution for immediate talks is noted, while Tass denounces U S aggression and calls for accepting Geneva 1954 terms.
American officials announce a planned increase in U S ground forces in Viet Nam from 197000 as evidence of heavy Communist infiltration grows during the bombing lull. Some expect a doubling of troop levels as a response to the rate of infiltration and the need for greater security.
A terrorist lobbed a grenade at two U S servicemen walking on a Saigon street. One American was slightly wounded in the attack. Police investigated and security was tightened in the area.
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