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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1971

Page

2

Tribesmen to Harass Reds in Southeast Vietnam War Action

Reported CIA backed tribesmen to harass Vietnamese troops near the Laotian border amid U S military operations in the Vietnam War. Five Americans were killed and a Chinook helicopter was shot down in the Laotian campaign. other aircraft were damaged or missing.

Saigon Milney Gaday Veoney CIA Paksr Robert FE Tepoyd Qakure Creighton W. Abramsaint Cao van Vien Samth Army Chief of Staff, Inc Rived Sevrer Hreetings Quine Tris Fy J. W. Sutherland Verimoese Tans

Subscriber Wins $100 In TV Sweep

A local lottery-style sweepstakes results in Anvera Colon of Massachusetts claiming a $100 prize after years of participation without wins. The report notes other residents including Guriovvor, San Wordeio, and Monten as observed participants with claimed prizes and related notes.

Anvera Colon Rug McOworth Mas Lalor Noe N. San Wordeio Trumanshinive Eigt Saniel Gaterah Monten Gauraith

Two Firms Held Up in Tie Up Robbery

In a Monday incident at Sugino Station a bandit escaped with cash after threatening a cash drawer. The suspect fled on foot. police pursued with officers from nearby stations. Witnesses described the gun as a hand in a pocket, creating a tense yet uncertain outcome.

Ion Boas Pei Sugino Rigsby

Five Hurt After Blaze At Ported Wied

Five persons were injured in a fire at a housing area in Colorado Springs. Dense smoke and flames forced evacuations as firefighters battled the blaze into the night. Local residents reported extensive damage and said crews contained the fire to a single building. No further details on causes or exact injuries available.

Colorado Springs

Nixon Spokesman In Laos Sees Limited Progress

A Nixon administration spokesman described the one week Laos drive as early progress with potential strategic effects. He cited the rainy season and enemy supply concerns, while signaling political support at home despite some opposition within war groups and rival camps.

Woltington SPT Tropa Vlotiga Conrie Washington Lavinia Laos Tose Anilinay Fapgraten ISI Wiennutsd Sihanoukville

Jail Death Figure Convicted in Historic Count

A fragmented report recounts a jail death involving a convict in Hasan County. The piece mentions defense claims of ties to a suspected homicide and notes a crowd at a legal proceeding. It also references a historic athletic club founded in 1860.

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Subscription Rates and Delivery Options Listed

The notice shows various subscription rates by carrier and region, including Texas and other states. Rates cover daily and Sunday newspapers, with monthly, yearly, and special term options. Transportation to Canada, Central America, and foreign countries is listed with different pricing, and Associated Press affiliation is noted.

Carr Texas Wyoew LLC Mask Peteras Mo D . Day Dag Sendey Central America Associated Press Eahler

Ewey Commercials Urges Real Reform in Ad Rules

Washington report on UPI and Robert W Choate recounts testimony before Congress urging tighter controls on food and broadcast advertising to children. Choate cites cereals and snack ads and calls for mandatory ingredient and nutrient labeling, separation of ads from editorial content, and age protections to curb misleading claims.

Washington UPI Robert W. Choate Congress Food and Broadcastings Industries Cline Ficanus Challenge Industries Wmons Aetom Pry

Manson’s Family Testimony Resumes in Trial

Jurors hear further testimony from Susan Atkins and other co defendants as the penalty phase resumes. Atkins describes murders and the group’s dynamics while the defense argues for life imprisonment over the death sentence.

Hartke Calls Stans to Testify on Penn Central Stock Ties

Sen Vance Hartke urged Senate Commerce Committee to summon Matrice Stans to explain ownership of stock in Great Southwest Corp a Penn Central subsidiary while a government loan nego tiations were ongoing Hartke warned of possible impropriety since Stans nominee had not divested and the loan package later collapsed The issue arose as Congress later approved 125 million in federal guarantees for Penn Central in late 1970 Stans said he removed himself from talks after one meeting and used the department counsel for limited assistance while denying current holdings remain in question

Washington UPI Vance Hartke Commerce Matrice Stans Senate Penn Central Hartte Indiana Fk Senne Consmer Committee Hartke Stans Stang Guen Southwert Corp Rep Wrightman D-Tax House Banking Congress Emmorce Secretiuy Oun Conmans Wother Teinary

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