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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1961
Page
5
A double headed satellite launched from Cape Canaveral failed to reach the planned orbit. Officials called the attempt qualified and partially successful amid confusion and garbled reporting. The craft circled Earth and did not attain the intended high orbit as crews assessed the mission in Washington and at launch sites.
Reported in San Antonio health officials push vaccination for students as Hepatitis and other vaccines are offered. Officials note higher participation among teens, with some districts reaching above target turnout while others lag.
Health department officials cited by the meat inspection chief discuss a sanitary action amid unclear terms. The report mentions Laman Weaver leading the inspection and references qualifications and safety concerns surrounding food handling.
An early 20th century report describes a catastrophic train derailment near Valais Oregon after telegraph poles fell and damaged the Northern line. Ambulances and hospitalizations followed. one passenger died and several were injured. The wreck disrupted rail traffic for weeks as crews cleared debris.
A revolt leader named Soosite is scheduled for trial amid power tremors in the regime. Ngo Dinh Diem is mentioned in relation to government broadcast tensions and two demonizations. Magic frentula for coi money references appear in unrelated context.
A mid block pedestrian, Nicholas Aloman, was struck and killed by a pickup truck on a Wednesday night in San Antonio. Witnesses say he walked in the roadway and did not see the vehicle in time, despite the driver's swerve. The death marks the fifth street fatality in the city that year.
Attorneys for Vin and Mildred Shurber of Petersburg file a suit with Plains Water Conservation District seeking a depletion allowance for groundwater used in irrigation. The case argues wells tapping groundwater in the southern High Plains increase land value and should allow a tax deduction based on added value rather than a percentage formula, challenging current oil operator methods.
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