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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1962

Page

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Kennedy backs regulated wiretaps amid curb demand

Atty Gen Robert Kennedy urged tight limits on unauthorized wiretapping while supporting lawful taps under court supervision. He cited New York’s older framework as a model, noting federal law’s rigidity harms law enforcement and could curb criminal immunity for criminals. He urged passage of an Amended act proposed by Sen Keating and stressed the need to balance civil rights with policing needs.

Justice Department New York Atty Kennedy U.S Sen Keating R.-N.y

Red Bungler Honored For Stupidity At United Nations

A mock prize criticizes United Nations Undersecretary George P. Arkadev a Soviet national for passing seven notes to Soviet Delegate Zorin during a Security Council meeting on The Congs. The piece suggests Arkadev is a Moscow servant not an impartial civil servant and contemplates replacing him with a more subtle Russian while using him as a warning to newer members.

United Nations George P. Arkadev Arkadev Security Council Zorin U.N

Portraits By Jon Metcale Warm Sea Side Reverie

A fragmented verse about longing for warm shores and candlelit meals by the sea. The speaker imagines peaceful hours, guitar music, and twilight skies, dreaming of staying in a sunny, hospitable place. Reference to 1962 and a firm named M'Vold Enterprises appears in the closing line.

The Right Use Of the Lord's Day by Earl Douglass

The article argues over Sabbath observance between Saturday and Sunday following biblical and New Testament guidance. It cites Jesus defending Sabbath needs, two rules for practice, and urges balance between reverence and freedom, urging worship and rest on Sunday with joy.

Earl. L. Douglass Chris Jesus Moses Jesus Christ

Margarétha Weiss to Celebrate Ninety at Home and Abroad

The article notes Margarétha Monken Weiss, a Texan, will celebrate her ninetieth birthday Sunday at 2182 Clover St with a note of her western art career. It also mentions Brackettville studios, exhibitions in Santa Fe and St. Louis, and a kingbird influx near 215 Ridgemont. A PAX screening of Fender Is the Night is planned at the Majestic Theatre, with comments about the 1895 San Antonio ice flood from Mrs. J. J. Robinson on Roosevelt Ave.

Margarétha Monken Weiss Clover St Bud Breen J. “Happy Shalan Alamo Village Brackettville Santa Fe N. O St. Louis John Hagg Ridgemont J. J. Robinson Roosevelt Ave San Antonio Alazan Creek

Through the Years Feb 8 195% Light photographer wins AP prize

A historical note highlights Harvey Belgin winning first place for the Texas Associated Press photograph Thou Waterest the Earth. Also mentions tax stamp checks, school construction bids, golf standings, sidewalk enforcement, courthouse elevator arrival, and a medicine man lecture.

Harvey Belgin Texas Associated Press Uncle Sam Louisville

Mission In Congo Rescue Reassures Americans Safe

UN reports rescue patrol reached Kamu mission station in Congo and found 12 Americans safe and well. Ethiopian troops were airlifted to Kindy amid fears for European residents. UN backs government cooperation to restore order in the troubled region.

Leopoldvilue Kamu United Nations Deey Kivu Katia Ludlaba Kindy U.N Mts Grace Yeshimony Kama Mission

Austin Hosts LULAC State Convention Delegates Arrive

LULAC delegates gather in Austin for a two day state convention as state lawmaker returns from a special session. William Bonilla state director arrives to conduct the consult and announces he seeks no reelection. San Antonio led delegation to present a talent based diploma and national office appointments. Dr J W Edgay education commissioner and Gov Price Daniel slated to address.

Frank Trojo Smackal Austin LULAC William Bonilla Annawnerd Corpusi Christi Frank Valdez San Antonio Heergy Godinez Santa Ana Calif Delagetes Lester B. Palmer Doh Solis Naga J. W. Edgay

Finns Seek Russian Arms

A Finnish government statement says Helsinki seeks Russian weapons including at least one squadron of Mig fighters, spare parts, radar sets, air defense gear, and a naval training ship under a large credit deal with the Soviet Union.

Uther APQ Soviet Union Lars Binerkerhvim I Moscow Finloni

Cease Fire Sought in Laos War Effort

Laotian official Gen Nasavan announces a proposed ceasefire starting at 6 am Sunday in Nan Tha near the northern town under attack by communist forces. Nasavan says the plan was sent to the International Control Commission for approval as neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma aids mediation.

Luang Prabasg Laos Phowni Nasavan Sahuday Nan Tha Fornes Nasavan International Control Commission Agredi Plaine Des Jarres Satuntiny

Obscure obituary notes and violent incident summary

Obituary notices list Charles M L Seren 21 of 802 awayson with services and interment in Fort Sant Houston National Cemetery along with Arthur A Roeper 69 of 98 W Olmas and Silas Williams with interment on Sunday. A violent crime report describes a man stabbing a young woman, a suspect named Dale Norbert Wilson, and a detailed account of the attack leading to charges of murder kidnapping and child molestation with Wilson held at Turjvenife Hall.

Charles ML Seren Awayson I Pam Ft. Sant Houston National Cemetery Arthur A. Roeper W. Olmas Sing Eileen Young Wilson Tur Jvenife Hall

Splendor Eades Urrutia Home Sold for Showplace Conversion

A long time San Antonio residence known as “Quinta Urrutia” on five acres near Hildebrand, home of physician Dr. Auelan Verwita Sr., is slated to be sold to Inter-Continent Motors Corp. for conversion into a Volkswagen showroom and retail space at an estimated $250,000. Final terms depend on legal matters. the plan includes transferring art objects to the Hildebrand estate and preserving some garden features.

San Antonio William Allen Honcy Noyvine Volisinaget Ur Waitta Prodel Argoes Teo Samothrace Lldebrand

Kennedy Family War Blame Surfaces In Soviet Interference Claims

Moscow dispatch reports former U S ambassador to London Josiah Kennedy argues World War II blame rests on Hitler's Germany and British and French leaders, noting Soviet envoy Maisky pressed appeasement and Munich policies. He cites Kennedy's view that Churchill and Britain influenced events at critical junctures.

Moscow London Loxton Josiah Joseph P. Kennedy Thei Kennedy U.S Fy Die J.m.jmind Maisky Minsky Munich Britwin Franco Vathelbeiy Piri Szenely Brilnig United States Tng Um Panie The New Times Ysnitt Whit Kennnedy Winston Churchill

Taxed Hero Refuses Payment Of Property Taxes

World War II Medal of Honor recipient Clelo Rodriguez, stationed in Puerto Rico, owes about 500 dollars in property taxes on his Monterey home. Tax Collector Charles G. Davis says exemption is not allowed despite Rodriguez’s valor in combat. Rodriguez previously paid taxes in 1945 and 1946 but has paid none since.

Davis Rodrigues

Prisoners Stage Ruckus at Paris Prison Demands Rise

Political prisoners in Paris staged a two day protest with chanting and clamor inside Santé Prison. Riot police arrived as inmates pressed for better privileges, including dining hall access and cell conditions, amid reports of tree damage from recent freezes and ongoing surveys.

Paris Weslaco Ui Rio Sante Genefers jWinn Texas Curts Mus Steellyee Thay Winn

Boy Admits Slaying Of 6 Year-Old Girl In Santa Ana

In Santa Ana California a 15 year old boy has admitted the killing of a six year old girl named Eileen Ryan after a reported attack. The case centers on the violent incident and the youth’s admission of responsibility.

Santa Ana Calif Eileen Ryan

Ambiguous Language Origins Cited in Early Political Poetry

A fragment discusses the word master and its Dutch synonymBoasand notes usage by writers like Feining and Holl in 1896. It references Dutch wart and Einie meanings and mentions Phrase and Ward Grigins in Dover Publications, Dist by Heotat Meadlina Serylen.

Alefred YW. Holl Ant Ward Grigins Dover Publicartions

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