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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

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Kennedy Defends Democracy in Java Speech Tour

Attorney General Robert Kennedy told Indonesian students in Jogjakarta that democracy must be developed and urged peaceful settlement in the West New Guinea dispute. He called the Mexican War unjustified during a University of Indonesia session, saying the United States could have avoided involvement and that democracy comes from example.

Jogjakarta Indonesia Robert F Kennedy Central Jaya Llhel Sii Americar Soviet Union Albania U.S New Guinea Kenedy Genewal West New Guinea Subandria Jakarta Robert ¥. Kennedy Kini Grande Pacific United States Mexico Texas Nueces’River Rio Grande University of Indonesia

Coins Tested by Commission Confirm Coin Standards

A select group of Philadelphia and Denver mint coins were tested in Philadelphia to ensure they meet specifications. The assay commission examined pennies nickels dimes quarters and half dollars from ten samples shipped for inspection. President Kennedy appointed members to the commission to review coin weight and fineness annually.

Philadelphia U.S Denver America Kennedy

Steam Kills Baby in Crib in Manhattan Home

A one year old, Shawn Lambe, died after steam escaped from a radiator in a Manhattan apartment. Police say a broken valve released hot steam and dust as the child lay in his crib while his mother, Marian, worked in another room. Ended by the steamer incident, investigators seek the valve leak and radiator maintenance.

New York Shawn Lambe Marian Manhattan

Castle Hills Fire Truck Debate Sees April Vote Loom

Castle Hills moves to buy a fire engine amid budget strains and political dispute. Mayor Hartman opposes due to cost while Councilman Wyatt remains undecided. The April 3 city election looms as voters face the truck purchase and its impact on taxes and finances.

Castle Hills Thelforton Hayman Vooters Martman Miles Wyatt Connestinat J. L Craighead Wenting Luther Hartman

Hostesses Cleared in Escape Plot Case at Miami

In Miami Florida three air hostesses Evelyn Steele 27 Jacqueline Duplantis 21 were cleared of charges alleging they aided an escape plot. Judge Ralph Ferguson dismissed the case citing insufficient evidence. Detained Crespo 20 linked to the inquiry was not charged. The women denied any scheme to help Crespo flee to Tampa and New York.

Miami Fla Justice of the Peace Ralph Ferguson Evelyn Steele Jacqueline Duplantis Ferguson Lacey Galano Ilo Charles Crespo Tampa New York Crespo

Summit Notes Talks Already Shaken and Split

A chaotic wire service style report from Washington and San Antonio hints at tensions over a Geneva summit and disarmament talks. Khrushchev’s possible trip to Geneva is debated as U S officials weigh whether atmospheric tests proceed. Western leaders anticipate a decision on tests by month’s end, with Moscow pushing for a high level forum amid cooling prospects for a summit.

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