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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1965
Page
8
The forecast shows precipitation covering much of the eastern half of the nation on Tuesday night. Rain extends from the southern Plains and Gulf Coast north to southern New England and eastern parts of the middle Mississippi Valley.
In a New York examination of currency in circulation the article claims the United States holds about 39.248 billion dollars, with large bills totaling 11.323 billion. It argues that wartime cash use funded underworld, black markets, and Communist financing, estimating foreign holdings up to 8–10 billion dollars, including some in de Gaulle circles. some dollars were stolen and later plated by the U.S. for security.
The article discusses a push to regulate large cash holdings and old bills, with calls to issue a new currency and replace large denominations. It notes treasury rules and IRS scrutiny on big cash transactions, mentions underworld hoards in safe boxes and foreign banks, and cites Merrill Lynch and Fenner Smith expansion, record investments, and rising operating income and taxes.
Jose Maria Castro, a famed bandit linked to armed robberies across Coahuila, was killed after police from Piedras Negras surrounded a cousin’s house in Ciudad Acuna. Surrounded by Alfredo Medrano Marquina and officers, Castro emerged with a .45 pistol and was fatally shot.
Rain-drenched South Texas left farms and reachland under mud as Luling recorded 1.20 inches overnight, lifting the month to 3.5 inches and the year to over 9 inches. Other readings included Blanco 1.61, Boerne 1.52, Floresville 1.55, Lockhart 1.50, and Sisterdale 1.50.
A dense listing of mutual funds and trusts with varied performance figures and securities names. The article notes multiple fund names such as MEY TURK WUPI, VEST GROUP, Aber ROMAsel Fd, Air Fd, and COMMONWEALTH Bond, alongside numerous price points and percentages across stocks, bonds, and investment vehicles. Names, figures, and abbreviations reflect a fragmented page of market data and fund summaries typical of a financial column.
More than 600 soldiers at Fort Sam Houston received inoculations as a precaution after a baker who cooked two mess halls was admitted to Brooke General Hospital with hepatitis.
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