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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

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Rights Backer Urges Muscle Behind Civil Rights Bill

Washington AP report notes Republican backers press President Kennedy to mobilize support to break the Senate filibuster by Southern opponents. Sen Javits and Sen Kuchel urge strengthening measures, including voting rights across federal and local elections as the civil rights debate looms. Sorensen recounts Kennedy’s patient approach before unveiling strong civil rights proposals. A separate brief from Silmer Texas reports a fatal wreck near Gilmer, claiming Henry Howard Palmer of Pittsburg as the victim.

Washington Johnsoe Senate Jacob K. Javits RNY Fiorettis H. Kuchel California House Ruchel Kennedy Congress

Tobogganing First Time Ends In Tree Crash At Bedford

A man and his 4 year old son were riding a toboggan when it struck a tree in Bedford Reservation part of the Metropolitan Park System. It was their first time tobogganing together and the incident is under report.

Richard R. Emery Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota Grand Forks N.D Bedford Reservation Metropolitan Park System John W. Owens Maple Heights Ohio John Jr Marymount Hospital Owens Wennermark Willington Aubrey Tex UPI School of Law Denton County Farrell Waisenant Bexar County Legal Air Asset Point

Mrs Oswald's Lawyer Says He Remains Legal Advisor

Grand Prairie lawyer John Thorne, longtime legal adviser to Mrs. Marina Oswald, says he still represents her and has not seen Mrs. Oswald or her family for several days. He notes burglaries at her Antonion home and the San Antonio Gun Club, with cash and shotgun shells stolen. The Oswald connection remains tenuous as investigators pursue possible film rights and memoir arrangements.

Santhe Martin Antonio Dallas Grand Prairie John Thorne Marina Oswald Wesley Wong Cottonwood Thorne Martin Oswald Lee Harvey Oswald Qs Oewald Ac ‘Alice Saitases Kennedy St. Mary's University San Anto

Town Solons Seek Solution Des Moines Special Session

The Iowa legislature enters a special session to craft a fair reapportionment plan for the federal assembly to meet a federal court order before this year’s elections. Republican leaders expect approval within a month after caucuses. Houston jury hands up murder charge against George Beasley in Emory Williams death.

Ilowa Houston Albert George Beasley Emory Williams

Nimitz Observes 79th Birthday in Treasure Island

TREASURE ISLAND CALIFORNIA AP Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz marked his 79th birthday as the nation praised his carrier task forces for halting Japanese fuel in the Pacific nearly two years earlier.

Treasure Island Cali Aden Chester Nimitz Pacific

National Hair Experts Guarantee to Stop Hair Loss

A mid twentieth century appeal from National Hair Experts claims a guarantee to reduce baldness and restore healthier hair within five treatments. It invites Texans to a free examination at National clinics for assessment and discussion of their hair and scalp condition.

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