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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
3
The Commerce Department reports January personal income at a seasonally adjusted 591.5 billion dollars annually, up about 750 million from December. The AP notes the increase reflects broader economic trends.
William Duckwell chair man of the Council Road Safety Committee was fined 14 dollars for speeding in Sellindge England. The rest of the text appears as fragmented ad like content and does not add new factual items.
In a Senate caucus room debate Taylor argues the people may be misguided if stopped in Vietnam policy while Morse accuses the President of long-held misjudgments. He cites domino theory cautiously and urges inexorable pressure on Communist leaders to push Hanoi toward negotiations.
Dwain McKinley Estes, professor of educational administration at the University of Alabama, was chosen as director of the Inter-American Education Center to be built as a permanent institution with four components. Oscar Miller, San Antonio superintendent, said the center will be funded by the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act and overseen by a Southwest board of trustees. Estes will earn 22500 dollars.
President Johnson spoke of strength drawn from private prayer and others prayers at the 47th annual presidential prayer breakfast attracting lawmakers officials and diplomats. A separate women’s breakfast was held as he urged resolve against Viet Nam’s war and warned of a wider spread if communism succeeds. Johnson cited a letter from a mother whose son was killed in Viet Nam and described the clash of purposes with the militant wing of communism. Estes, a new educator in San Antonio, discussed expanding Latin American ties at the education center with his wife Rebecca Jane and two children.
United Nations Secretary General U Thant said he favors stopping the U S bombing of North Vietnam. He commented after a New York Times report cited Hanoi's three conditions for peace talks including a bombing halt, a halt to ground escalation, and recognition of the National Liberation Front at negotiations.
CBS reports French President Charles de Gaulle sent a letter to President Johnson that opens a direct quarrel over U.S. Viet Nam policy. The letter, based on French sources, criticizes raids over North Vietnam and argues negotiations matter, outlining peace terms similar to those sent to Ho Chi Minh.
Officials confirm the first death from meningitis at Santa Rosa Medical Center tied to an outbreak near Ft Ord. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Malacara, 1528 W Houston, is among victims. about 100 others ill and 15 deaths linked to the outbreak as authorities note this strain differs from a prior fatal case at Lackland Air Force Base.
Italian star Monica Vitti says she will keep clothes on in her movie roles despite industry pressure. The comments came in an interview noting her stance on nudity in cinema amid ongoing debates in Italy.
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