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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1970

Page

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Power Wobbly Speaker Faces Fight Within Party

Washington report describes intense pressure on Speaker James McCormack as liberal Democrats push for leadership change. Rumors of a challenge by Rep. Carl Albert and others surface amid questions of age, loyalty, and political alliances.

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Decision on Lt. Calley Due

In Benning a UPI report outlines motions ahead of Lt. Calley’s trial. Judges will decide if prejudicial statements taint proceedings and whether enough evidence justifies continued action. Counts allege premeditated murder connected to My Lai affair during Vietnam War.

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Rabbi Quotes Franco Actions Saving Jews in World War II

An American rabbi claims General Francisco Franco of Spain saved more than 69,090 Jews from Nazi death camps during World War II. The assertion, reported by Rabbi Helmy Lipsehltz of the American Jewish Press, cites new Spain research presented to newsmen on Saturday night.

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Six Killed In Car Crash On Sabino Canyon Road

AP reports six people died in a two car head on collision on the Sabino Canyon Road late Sunday night. A car driven by Joseph Nail, 22, of Lueson Colorado, collided with Howard Allen, 67, of Tucson. Allen, his wife Dorothy 65, and two Kirk family members from Adena Ohio were among the dead. Four others in the Allen vehicle died and two were injured. Police said drag racing may have occurred.

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Congress Faces Major Fight Over Federal Education Aid

Scholmen confront a looming crisis as Congress prepares to vote on a large increase in federal education funding. The White House opposes a boost to roughly 13a 197 billion, with San Antonio districts relying on nearly 7 million in impact funds. The debate centers on education and health appropriations, Senate and House splits, and the President’s threatened veto amid partisan tension. Districts fear losses in federal support if the bill stalls, while Republican leaders press for bi partisan overrides to advance education funding as a national priority.

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Pope Sees Nigeria Hopes After War Years

The Pope, speaking from Vatican City, expressed a more optimistic view of postwar Nigeria hoping for normality and peace. He thanked those aiding Nigeria, including Caritas, and pledged Vatican readiness to offer friendship and impartial aid while praising Catholic and Russian Christian solidarity.

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Soviet Moskva sails Mediterranean and Atlantic

Soviet missile helicopter cruiser Moskva entered the Mediterranean and for the first time sailed into the Atlantic, as U S Fleet spokesmen and Oslo reports noted. Spokesmen placed the ship about 400 miles west of France heading southwest, amid chatter of a larger Soviet force seen near North Cape. Officials cited undisclosed medical issues aboard, and noted Gibraltar transit was accomplished without reveal.

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Wife of Prince Has Operation GRASS France

The wife of the prince in GRASS France underwent an operation. Details remain sparse, with no further medical or official statements released. The event highlights royal health matters in the region.

Pena blasts Hauck by sim price county aide

Albert Pena sharply criticized a county hiring decision in Bexar County claiming the process was flawed. He asserted conditions worsen and accused officials of bias while labeling the move as improper and unsupported.

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Jailer Salary Battled by County Court Case

A damaged clipping shows the Commissioners Court pressed to hire a jailer at a $12,000 annual salary. Pena and Jesse Dobba are named in the fragment as involved in the selection, with notes of secret arrangements and gallery setup for the jailer role.

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Soviets Ahead in Nuclear Debate and Juvenile Drug Charges

A fragmented report notes a patrol arrest in the 3800 block of Broadway after a car stop led to a juvenile being held for possession of marijuana, phenobarbital, and LSD. Separately, officials in the United States discussed defense spending and nuclear deterrence as experts warned about Soviet superiority and the need for a robust antiballistic system.

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