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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1966
Page
2
A Texas mother, pardoned by royal decree after serving five years of a 16 year sentence for strangling her three children, left Greece by plane to return to the United States.
Premier Kosygin accused the United States of threatening world peace by renewing bombing of North Vietnam. Speaking at a Kremlin luncheon, he called the so called peace offensive a cover for a new military push and urged resumption of talks for a political settlement.
Fleet Adm Nimitz, hospitalized after a stroke in Oakland, was reported recovering and expected to travel to Texas. A hospital spokesman said the incident weakened his left side, with the admiral to return to his home in Yerba Buena Island.
Staff Sgt Harlan F Cunningham 28 an Army Signal Corps School instructor re enlisted yesterday and claimed a 9958 bonus. The Army said it may be the largest re enlistment payout since the program started Jan 1. Cunningham is an expert in electronic technology. A yard service directory listing offered in The Business and Service Directory. Police in Louisville followed footprints in snow from a purse theft to a nearby house resulting in the arrest of a 17 year old boy charged with delinquency and robbery with violence.
Irene Durr testified at the Mossler trial about hearing a scream and dog barking near the Governor’s Lodge Apartments in Miami. She saw Candace Mossler and Eddie Mossler in the hallway after a disturbance, heard Eddie ask a question, and reported a white car speeding away from the scene.
Washington AP reports researchers from the National Academy of Sciences and University of Alabama find ultrasonic bat chirps or imitation sounds can frighten moths and other pests, reducing infestations. Ontario trials show broadcasts may cut pests by over 50 percent, suggesting new nonchemical pest control methods amid concerns about pesticide residues.
Freedom Week February 2026 will be proclaimed for San Antonio and Bexar County at 8 p.m. Friday ceremonies in the City Council chambers and the county judge's office. Mayor McAllister and County Judge Charles Grace will read the proclamations. Sertoma Clubs will present framed copies of the Declaration of Independence. Governor Connally has proclaimed Freedom Week for the state.
California dealer W. H. Walker of Castro Valley brought a 100 pound opal from Australia to San Francisco. He said the gem could fetch about $500 000 if cut into stones and plans to keep it intact for exhibits, declining to disclose its purchase price.
The Council of Wesley Community Centers Methodist settlement house and United Fund Agency will hold its quarterly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at 1406 Fitch. New officers will be elected and bylaws changes will be presented.
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