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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

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Secret Polaris test explodes at Cape Canaveral

A top secret Polaris test piece failed during a first flight test at Cape Canaveral. The 15 ton missile exploded midflight causing a booster issue with both ends igniting. The second stage and upper section landed away from the launch site with no injuries. It was the first failure in four tests of the upgraded Polaris system aboard the US submarines George Washington and Patrick Henry. A new experimental hardware in the booster stage is suspected.

Cape Canaveral UPD Cape

Miami investors buy Story Medical Arts building

Ken neth Keyes of Keyes Realty International announces the purchase by a group of Miami investors of the Story Medical Arts building in San Antonio. The price is not disclosed. Keyes notes ongoing interest in San Antonio properties and mentions new officers and management tied to the deal. Robert T. Mellard named resident manager.

Miami Story Medical Arts Kenneth 8. Keyes Keyes National Association of iRealty Boards Keyes Realty International, Inc R. W. Patton San Antonio The San Antonio Medical Arts Co Jules M. Vroon Eric Dormer Ilam Management Co Will Real Robert T. Mellard

Appointment Of Daniel A Step Back

Washington Guam Island officials urged Vice President Johnson to ensure the Guam governorship would go to a native. They welcomed Daniel but pressed that the second in command be native, noting Eisenhower's native governor precedent and calling for talks on motive under new administration.

Washington Guam Bui Daniel Daniel Johnson Dania A.B. Won Pat Adual L. Cristobal Eisenhower Tata Ferma Hatin Fiuam Haa

Indians Club Police Patrol Riot in Chimborazo Province

In RioBamba Ecuador an armed group of about two thousand Indians attacked police near Columbe 4 Chim Tazo. An officer and two patrolmen were seriously injured. Troops were ordered into the area to quell the uprising. Several tribal chiefs were arrested.

Riobamba Ecuador UPT Colimbe Chim Tazo Interior Ministry Areca

Local News Reprint Policy Notice

The notice outlines republication rights for local news printed in the paper. It specifies the publication office address at 620 22 Broadway, San Antonio Texas, and mentions Associated Press affiliation. Details are fragmented but indicate a sponsor role and publication dates.

Antonio Lien Broadway Mwh Ban Antonio Texan CAR Amat Berond Ath Poalar Ban Iy

Teague pushes pension funds into veteran home loans plan

Rep Teague introduces a housing proposal to channel hundreds of millions from union and public pension funds into veteran mortgages. The plan guarantees full repayment, offers 4 to 5 percent interest, and allows 30 year terms with no initial down payment, backed by VA guarantees and paperwork handling by the agency. The AFL CIO reportedly backs the idea as a potential pension fund investment avenue.

Washington UPI Teague D-Texan Rata Veterans Committee Veterans Administration Tearuc Gala Mast Rey Afl-Cio Ite

Police African Dancers Forced to Cover Up

A touring African dance troupe faced police and fire officials who required costumes to cover bare bosoms. The Sea Trallet Ateseana group had a number of performances canceled including a flame dance with torches. A legal bid to block the police censorship failed at first, with a court ordering the group to show cause for the bosom policy on Wednesday.

Los Angeles UPT Land & Hon Sea Trallet Ateseana Bill Hoa Tire Department Dancare Respublic of Guinea Jutby Hestinton Dave Dosoms Garton L. Files Lasepeyn Files

UN Talks Aim to Prevent Congo Clashes in Kindu

United Nations and Congolese forces met in Kindu to prevent clashes between local factions and foreign troops. The talks focused on reducing violence and calming tensions amid ongoing unrest in the province.

Potd Ville United Nations Klein

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