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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1960

Page

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Eisenhower criticizes parochial views on missiles and space

President Eisenhower challenged generals and others for narrow focus on missile and space issues. He defended the U S program as capable of deterring attack and warned Russia may lead for years, but pledged progress via the Saturn project. He dismissed a 24 hour airborne alert proposal as unrealistic.

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Flu Closes Houston School

Flu forces closure of St Stephen Lutheran Elementary and St Nicholas Elementary in Humble with about one fifth of 33 students affected. Other parochial schools in Houston area also shut, with reopening not expected until Monday.

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MacArthur Receives Restful Night Amid Hospital Tests

General Douglas MacArthur enjoyed a more comfortable evening and a restful night at the hospital as visitors remained barred from his room while he underwent further medical tests scheduled for Wednesday.

New York MacArthur

Five Die in Jadotville Rioting in Congo

Officials report at least five Africans were killed and 23 injured in clashes between rival native political parties in Jadotville last weekend. The violence, cited by official wires reaching Leopoldville, disrupted activities in the Helgian Congo capital region.

Leopoldville Helgian Congo Jadotville

Steel Market Tight into Q2 Says Iron Age Magazine

Iron Age Magazine reports the steel market remains tight for most products with no clear easing in sight until well into the second quarter. The outlook suggests buyers may face continued limited supply and higher prices in coming months.

New York Iron Age Magazine

Bevan Continues Recovery After Major Operation

London reports Aneurin Bevan remains in progress after a major abdominal operation on December 29. A doctor said Bevan was still progressing slowly as he recovers.

Bevan London Aneurin Bevan

Lucky Bucks Bills Offer Ends February 3 1966

Readers are urged to phone The Light editor to register bills and arrange collection of prizes before the 8 p m deadline on Wednesday February 3 1966. Prize values include a GE Vacuum Cleaner Granco FM Radio Westinghouse Roaster and more with a home delivery bonus for current subscribers.

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Red Summit Parley Set Up

Moscow plans a summit conference on the Kremlin Thursday with Warsaw Pact members likely to attend. The move follows the Soviet Union's lead three weeks ago and signals sharp cuts in armed forces.

Moscow Warsaw Pact NATO Kremlin Soviet Union

Krupp Eyes Mexican Steel Plant Investment

A Krupp official said Wednesday the German firm is willing to invest in a steel plant in Mexico. The plan includes advancing technical research and planning with the Mexican government encouraging cooperation.

Mexico City Kp Py

Norther Eases City Weather After Squall Line

The city faced a sharp norther that delivered cooler, drier air after a dawn squall. Forecasters said a stronger front would reach San Antonio the day before, though the latest update placed cooler conditions across the area.

San Antonio

Rescuers Near Miners in Coalbrook South Africa

Rescuers press toward a trapped miners site in Coalbrook South Africa as air quality improves. A large ventilation fan has drawn gas out, raising hope that fresh air will reach the entombed workers after 12 days. Weather and daylight conditions constrain progress.

Coalbrook South Africa

Amusements and Society Notes Prompt Daily Index

The page list outlines sections and page numbers across the newspaper including Amusements Around the Plage Classifieds Death Notices Editorial Features Financial and Sports. Goren on Bridge HulioTV Society and Society pages appear with various page ranges.

Financial Goren Huliotv Society

Fire Test Kills Wife in India Ordeal by Fire

Bombay report says Windal Kamble arrested Wednesday and charged with murdering his wife in an alleged ordeal by fire. Kamble claimed she had an affair with his brother. authorities say he forced a servant to pour kerosene and set her alight. The wife died in flames. the servant is missing.

Bombay Windal Wift Kamble

San Antonio Squall Blasts City With 45 MPH Gusts and Shattered Glass

A pre-dawn squall struck San Antonio at 2 32 a m with wind gusts near 45 mph and lightning that lit the streets. Eight downtown plate glass windows were shattered as alarms sounded and police rushed through rain and wind. Widespread damage included downed wires, toppled fences, and a broken phone booth, with minor harm to autos and a drive-in screen.

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Snowstorm in Istanbul Halts Traffic and Claims Farmers

A severe blizzard from the Black Sea blankets Istanbul, halting land, sea and air traffic. In the Semit area two farmers are found frozen to death as the worst storm in years disrupts the city's skyline and daily life.

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Windstorms Across Texas Cause Major Damages and Power Failures

Windstorms swept from El Paso to Beaumont with peak damage in San Antonio, Houston and Beaumont. Gusts toppled windows, knocked down power lines, and caused over 100 outages while rain accompanied the storm. Traffic slowed during morning rush as authorities reported limited major damage across the state.

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Weather forecast shows scattered thundershowers and mild midweek

The forecast calls for scattered thundershowers aiding Wednesday with cloudy, mild conditions. Highs reach the upper 60s on Wednesday, low 60s to near 70s later, Tuesday’s high was 64 and lows around 40s to 49 with rainfall. Winds from the west and north WNW at 25 to 35 mph.

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