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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1972

Page

2

Sappers Hit Air Base in Vietnam Aerial Clash

An air base in Vietnam faced a sabotage attack two weeks into AUS operations. An American helicopter was shot down killing four crew. U S command reported a jet bombed and destroyed a missile battery near Sepone in the Mekong Delta. The strike followed ongoing South Vietnam hostilities around the Ue Minh area about 163 miles southwest of Saigon.

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Unclear Vietnam War Battle Reports Surface

Disjointed OCR text reports clashes in the Mekong Delta with Viet Cong attacks, casualties, and weapon losses. Mentions Cambodian brigade disbandment and regional troop movements near Saigon and Sadao with references to religious groups and international reaction.

New York Seeks School Aid After Court Ruling

New York leaders including Melson A Rockefeller and Republican legislators vow a conservative response after a federal court ruling blocks state aid to parochial schools. They consider a constitutional remedy to provide aid up to a $33 billion annual level pending further action. The court decision blocks the funding plan as unconstitutional.

New York Hip Melson A. Rockefeller Whyea Papil Circuit Court of Apprats Mt Tae Deere Paul Ke Haws

Wheatley High Court Denies NAACP Plea in Desegregation Case

Judge denies NAACP bid to block phase of school desegregation in San Antonio. Summary judgment for Wheatley High relocation plan is granted against NAACP and the Department of Health Education and Welfare. Court defers a temporary restraining order and rules the district acted with adequate hearing time. The decision concerns 1960s era desegregation efforts at Wheatley High and related school relocation questions.

Wnod Sara Antona Department of Health, Education and Welfare Caan Suidelines NAACP San Antonio

Nixon in Seclusion at Camp David Retreat

President Nixon, staying at Camp David near Thurmont Maryland, spent the day in a secluded retreat planning the third draft of the State of the Union address. He reportedly met aides and returned to the White House as Congress prepared to reconvene for the new session.

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Suspect Held After Shot Fired Incident

A San Antonio man, 20, was arrested after a residence shooting report. The suspect, armed with a 22 caliber rifle, was apprehended at Donaldson and St Cloud. He faces burglary by firearm charges and unlawful carrying of a weapon.

San Amonio Pahico Donaldson and St | Cloud Southcross

Mental Health Official Appointed To State Post In Texas

The new deputy commissioner for mental health and mental retardation in Texas was named on a Tuesday. The appointment, announced by the department, names a successor who will oversee state services and reforms.

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