Vehicle crash claims a life in San Antonio
A one car accident yesterday killed 62 year old Blas Chavez as the vehicle ran off the road and struck a traffic sign. Two others were injured in the crash.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1965
Page
3
A one car accident yesterday killed 62 year old Blas Chavez as the vehicle ran off the road and struck a traffic sign. Two others were injured in the crash.
Bank depositors at Winona State Bank face insured deposits paid as the FDIC takes control. Charges filed against 62 year old More Ching and former president Bledsoe are noted, with statements about bond issues and the bank’s closure. The situation involves reconstruction of funds and protection of customers as the agency handles unpaid deposits.
Detectives linking the case describe a murder at 636. A brown leather suitcase and a cache of clothes, a lighter with initials G A R, cigars, and a checked personal items claim emerge as police trace Emerick and a suspected woman. Davenport confirms fingerprints match in the Gunter Hotel room. Police sweep hotels and garbage dumps to locate further clues.
Raw from Qui Nhon details a Viet Cong assault on a four story hotel killing and wounding many. Rescue teams pulled survivors including an American, while evacuation of dependents continued. Viet Cong actions spread across the region with raids on a police station and power plant.
The Defense Department says three of four Army advisers reported missing after Viet Cong overran Duc Phong are dead. Capt Carlton Z. Hollant of Junction City Kansas, Staff Sgt Emmett J. Bryant of Greensburg Louisiana, and Pfc John W. Matapelli of Burlington Kentucky are identified. The fourth, Spec. Wanes 1 Melian of Los Angeles, remains missing.
In Rochester New York an elderly woman Maude Rathbun 75 was found alive after being trapped for 15 days in a bathtub with only her face above water. Police and neighbors forced entry after she appeared paralyzed from a fall. She remained in medical care in guarded condition.
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