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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1964
Page
14
The Hearst papers urge the U.S. to cut aid to anti American regimes like Ghana’s Nkrumah this week. They advocate using aid as a lever, not a shoulder to burden, warning of Communist influence and extortion in nations relying on American funds. Ghana is named as the premier example to start with.
Emerson Player an embassy attache showed courage during a Ghana incident by rescuing the American flag. The 31 year old Denver native, a first foreign service career member, grabbed the halyard and raised the flag again, bringing distinction to himself and the service.
A set ofMailbox letters discuss Congressman Gonzalezs vote on HUAC funding and its scope The writers call for investigations of lower State Department staff and debate democracy versus republic as Americas founding principle They also thank the Salvation Army for Christmas aid and condemn perceived indiscreet conduct by Americans abroad
The piece argues polls miss conviction levels shaping Republican choices for November. It highlights a Washington poll from Young Republicans showing Goldwater leading, while other figures like Scranton Rockefeller and Nixon trail. It discusses how loyalty and fear of liberal drift could drive defections and influence convention deals.
A look back at local history notes on February 7 across years. 1954 reports a packed Municipal Auditorium audience viewing Verdi opera Otello. Other items recall Tarawa heroism 1944, police crackdowns on gaming 1934, a 1914 Army command change talk, fashion notes and a 1804 payroll for teachers and janitors.
A syndicated column accuses U S officials of misinformation on Castro involvements in Panama Cuba and Vietnam. It claims Castroite operatives led riots at the National Guard in Panama and a Balboa High School attack while alleging Sino Soviet ties and government coverups. It warns of a perilous national pattern of surprises and infiltration.
Health discussion notes that heart disease is not the top issue for hypertension in Japan, unlike the United States. A study of 481 Japanese patients shows overweight and high cholesterol raise risk, while diet differences—Japanese fat intake about 30 grams daily versus American higher levels—help explain lower arteriosclerosis. Apache Indians show near absence of coronary cases, possibly due to low total calories and fatty foods avoidance, as studied by Dr. Nathan J. Clifford.
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