New Year Eve in San Antonio Braces for Rain and Revelry
San Antonio neared 1972 amid drizzle as hotels hosted parties and Disney on Parade performed at HemisFair Plaza. Traffic stayed mild but wild with police noting little unusual risk, while crowds anticipated overnight revelry and New York countdowns. Nationally, safety officials warned 40 to 50 people may die on highways before Jan 2.
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Hilda Wagner
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Disney On Parade
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HemisFair Plaza
Gridiron
Guy Lombardo
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Natonal Safety Council
San Antonio
Bush Says Role of U N Dark
Bush says the UN Security Council head will largely determine whether the world body remains a peacekeeping force or collapses within five years. He criticizes US aid, discusses Waldheim and UN reforms, praises China’s admission, and notes his Senate bid and Texas governor talks.
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Kurt Walidhound
Low Weill
New Texas Road Rules Take Effect Across State
Texas lawmakers passed sweeping traffic laws affecting trailers, brakes, lighting and visibility. Beginning Saturday, trailers over 3400 pounds must have brakes on every wheel, with penalties up to 30 days in jail. New rules also require plate glass windows, 500 foot visibility for tail lights, and tractors plus farm equipment to have headlights and signaling lights.
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Texas
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The Rev Charles Neuman Keynotes Marianology Meeting
The Rev Charles Neuman of St Marys University will deliver the keynote at the 23rd annual Marianology Society of America convention in San Antonio at One Lady of the Pillar Christian Renewal Center. Archbishop Francis Furey welcomes delegates from US and Canada. Neuman speaks Monday at 3 am on The Declines of Interest in Marianology as a Theological Theory.
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San Antonio
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United States
Canada
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Neumant
Vatican cool over accord on Eucharist study
Vatican officials said a London accord on some Eucharist doctrine aspects between Catholic and Anglican leaders was not a full settlement. A mixed commission plans a September 1874 session to address unresolved core questions while noting substantial agreement on the Mass Holy Communion distinctions.
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New Year Law Requires Visible Lights On Wagons
A Texas highway law effective this New Year requires every wagon drawn by a mule or horse to have at least one headlight visible 4,090 feet to the front and two taillights visible from 1,000 feet behind the vehicle. The rule applies to all animal drawn wagons, including mules bearing riders.
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Austen
Une
Soviet New Year Celebrations Highlight 1971 Accomplishments
Soviet citizens welcomed 1972 with champagne toasts and pledges that 1971 was only a start of new grandiose accomplishments. Moscow’s best restaurants and late shopping greeted last minute revelers as Ded Moroz prepared gifts, while Pravda and Tass reflected on the new year and foreign policy gains.
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UPI
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Tass
Texas imposes first compulsory immunization law
Austin reports the legislature enacts Texas first compulsory immunization for public and private schools requiring vaccines for five diseases. Smallpox is no longer required as a threat subsides, while diphtheria tetanus pertussis measles and rubella immunization rules remain, with measles timing tied to age and clinic policy.
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UPI
State Health Department
Department
Texas
Rilo Grande Valley
United States
Amily
Yanks on Red Radio Memory of Christmas in Camps
American prisoners held by the Viet Cong told UPI reporters on Friday that they would always remember and cherish their Christmases in the detainee camps. They identified themselves as U.S. prisoners and spoke from Saigon.
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Saigon
UPI
Viet Cong
Christmas broadcasts from Vietnam and POW concerns in Saigon
A Viet Cong broadcast from Saigon reports Christmas dinners and plays for captured U S servicemen. The program features a chorus and six Americans singing carols and was likely staged in North Vietnam. Allied sources note it follows 20 personal messages to relatives but cannot verify prisoner of war status.
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Rain Liberation
U.S
North Vietnam
United States
U.S. Command
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