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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1965

Page

3

Muslim Leader Threats Elevate Chicago Security

Dozens of uniformed patrol men lined stations around a funeral home this morning and police searched floral tributes for bombs as Chicago police tightened security after reports that Elijah Muhammad 67 leader of the Black Muslims was marked for death. New York police later said six Malcolm followers left on separate missions to avenge him. Muhammad spoke at a news conference denying any link to the slaying and saying his group had expelled Malcolm in 1983.

Chicago South Side Elijah Muhammad New ‘York Malcolm Muhammad

Canary in Double Danger Appears Fine After Kitchen Mishap

Mrs. F. A. Farham reports her canary Joey Boy survived a curious accident. A vacuum cleaner nozzle swept the bird from its cage during a phone call and a subsequent rinse and hair dryer treatment followed. She notes the bird has not been seen singing since but is eating well.

Bort Worth F. A

Gateway restaurant opens under new management in Atlanta

The Pickrick in Atlanta, once closed by Lester Maddox for segregation, reopens under new owners after a federal court order. Jack Googer, 45, becomes the first Black diner, as the eatery named Gateway ends its segregation policy and resumes service, following Maddox’s shutdown and fines for maintaining segregation.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Lester Maddox Maddox Jack Googer The Gateway Googer

Strike Hurts Galveston as Dock Walkout Persists

Galveston faces its longest dock strike since 1935 as about 3,080 longshoremen and thousands in related sectors stay out. Roughly 30 ships linger offshore awaiting cargo work, with city economy suffering an estimated 100000 dollars daily. Pickets express willingness to continue past Christmas, while businessmen report widespread strain and uncertain loans.

Galveston Tex Sland Gulf of Mexico International West Gulf South Atlantic

Viet Military Keeps Scene In Confusion

The Armed Forces Council deposed Khanh and he left Saigon for Dalat. Maj. Gen. Tran Van Don was named to head the Central Intelligence Agency as command shifts spread. U.S. leaders urged continued South Vietnam support while bombing talks and arms shipments to the Viet Cong remained in consideration.

Tran van Minh Little Minh Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Khanh Dalat Armed Forces Council Khanh Iat Dalat Saigon l Saigon Ministry of Psychological Warfare Military Council Tran van Don le van Whieu Central Intelligence Agency Don Washington Senate Mike Mansfield de Mont U.S Mansfield Jhharges Hanoi Democratic Republic of Manlio Brosin North Atlantic Treaty Organization Britain France South Viet Nam Laos Thailand Maxwell D. Taylor Southeast Asia

Trio Held in Railroad Car Thefts

DENISON (RP) three railroad men were held after recovery of about $10 worth of goods stolen from box cars amid an estimated $190000 theft. Sheriff Woody Blanton said arrests were expected and noted furniture television sets tires and food were among the items recovered from box cars routed to their destinations. The thefts were hard to detect with some victims not discovering losses for days or weeks. Two railroad firemen and a switchman were involved.

Denison Sherif Woody Blanton Missouri-Kansas- Texas Railroad Blanton M-I-T

Howard Da Silva Nominated Twice for Oscars in Film Roles

Howard Da Silva, noted for his work in For the People, was twice nominated for Academy Awards. The actor earned nominations for roles in She Last Weekend and Two Years Before the Ast.

Howard DA Silva For the People

Stadium ideas shape HemisFair era plan for events

City survey of public schools shows Northside plans larger stadiums while most districts approve current capacities. Alamo Stadium holds 22 500 and 1963 games drew 5 663 on average with the Lee Brackenridge game reaching capacity. ERA studies HemisFair amusement zone and parking and trees for the grounds are being planned. Municipal Affairs Committee includes Mrs. Cockwell, Bob Jones, Jack Shelley, Robert Nelson, John Bitter, Winston Martin and Mrs. Alfred W. Negley.

San Antonio Steves iNorthside Northside Alamo Stadium Itair Dan J. Rheiner Gath C. E. Cockwell Bob Jones Jack Shelley Urban Renewal Commission Robert Nelson John Bitter Winston Martin Alfred W. Negley HemisFair

Harriman to Visit Israel on Johnson Mission

Undersecretary of State W Averell Harriman is expected to undertake a special mission to Israel this week for President Johnson. He is to confer with Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol and other officials on the impact of West Germany cancelling an arms supply program for Israel after Egypt objected to the deal.

Washington W. Averell Harriman Israel Johnson Harriman Levi Eshkol West Germany Egypt

Local Fare Claims New Flavors Roaring Ahead

A brief note highlights Quy hot rolls as a fresh, market debut not yet seen nationally. It adds our coffee is richer than typical, suggesting intentional quality or sourcing rather than mere chance.

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