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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1973
Page
9
A lighthearted piece argues for proper Valentine celebration with gifts like a heart shaped candy box a bouquet or a card. It notes husbands should watch Dan Cupid’s movements and mentions a local landmark carved heart as the arrow’s aim.
San Antonio officials will honor 198 city employees at a banquet at the Convention Center tomorrow night marking 4210 total years of service. Special recognition goes to three employees reaching a 1 year milestone Miss Louw Hamilton Miss Mary Johnson and Mrs Elsie Grant. The note recalls the city employs 3700 workers backing municipal services and extends gratitude from the mayor City Council staff and Civil Service Commission.
The piece argues wage and price controls lack real sanction while big strikes loom. It discusses union power, Taft Hartley 14b implications, and Democratic led Congress. It weighs compulsory arbitration as a partial, imperfect remedy to curb unions and prevent citywide disruption.
New York Representative Samuel Stratton has proposed legislation to promote Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover to full admiral. The article credits Rickover with shaping America’s strategic nuclear submarine program and praises his half century of service and perseverance.
A reader laments rising violence against police in San Antonio and calls for stiffer punishment. The letter contrasts justice systems with Peru’s firing squad and criticizes funding trends in favor of nuclear over solar energy, citing plant costs and potential disaster damages.
Letter argues CPSB should not pass Coastal Gas delivery and operation cost increases to customers citing no contract based fuel cost rise and blaming the City Council for inaction. Writer says CPSB acted spineless and delivery problems align with Coastal Gas seeks more money.
Letter to editor argues murder of any person including police officers warrants death penalty. Writer agrees with capital punishment for murder against any individual and rejects valuing one life over another.
Citizens for Safe Power reply by Leonard C. Bryant argues the oil and gas “shortage” in the United States stems from distribution and bureaucratic factors rather than a lack of fuel. He cites Department of Interior and scientific authorities to support the point.
Paul Scott Jr criticizes federal handling of Indian affairs citing broken treaties and the BIA takeover. He accuses Americans of hypocrisy over communism and urges focus on building a better America. The letter references C. W. Steinbrecher and South Vietnamese hostilities.
An aide recalls LBJ during Europe’s crucial period and notes Johnson’s populism and dynamism. He acknowledges Johnson’s activism and reflects on Johnson’s self critical moments and how Nixon’s portrayal contrasts with Johnson’s public persona.
A recalled 1967 1968 sequence shows Lyndon Johnson’s sharp rebukes and power plays in private, including a party line exchange with Lady Bird and a vivid Oval Office therapy session about a junior staffer. The narrator depicts Johnson’s fierce self-justification and obsession with blame.
In a late night office call an influential senator pressed for John Gardner's removal as Secretary of Health Education and Welfare. President Johnson listened, and the conversation touched on Wilbur Cohen and Brooklyn rumors while praising Gardner as loyal and wise in the town.
Dear reader explains how diuretics work to remove excess fluids and why physicians prescribe them for specific medical needs such as edema from heart kidney or hormonal issues. The article notes doctors discontinue the pills when the intended fluid balance is achieved.
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