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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

2

President Sends Record Budget to Congress Amid War Costs

President Johnson outlines a $112.8 billion federal budget with $57.15 billion for Vietnam war needs and other defense outlays including space and atomic programs. Education, poverty, and Great Society initiatives see substantial increases. A tax hike on airline tickets and higher minimum wage proposals accompany broader labor and Taft Hartley Act reforms.

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Johnson budget sets 568.36 per person for 1967

President Johnson proposes a 112.3 billion dollar budget for 1967 and calculates a per person cost of 568.36 based on Census estimates of 198,549,600 people on Jan 1 and 199,845,600 by year end. He projects public debt at 321.7 billion by June 30 and notes population rising rapidly.

Washington Johnson Census Bureau Bureau

Great Society programs trimmed in budget plan

President Johnson outlined budget actions substituting rate lending for direct federal support and trimming several Great Society programs below Congress authorized spending. He warned that if Vietnam peace stabilizes domestic costs could rise, but urged maintaining military and economic needs. The cash budget shows a near balance with a small surplus in 1967, and he emphasized reductions in lower-priority programs while preserving key military and economic costs.

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Budget forecast images and political cost questions

A garbled briefing outlines 1987 budget figures with mentions of a $112.8 billion spending estimate and agriculture at $900 million. It notes revenues near $111 billion, a potential $1.5 to $1.8 billion deficit, and references the Food for Peace program. Contingencies include a postponed pricing forecast and a disputed $200,000 fee connected to a Mrs Mossler.

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Messler murder trial wrestles with juror examination

Judge George Schulz warned he may take over questioning of prospective jurors as defense lines of inquiry grow repetitive. The sixth day of the Powers Mossler case in Miami featured rapid challenges and defense claims amid a sprawling trial record and related financial testimony.

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President proposes joint program for safe supersonic civilian transport

President Johnson requests a budget including Texas water projects. Construction: San Antonio river improvement $1,350,000 and surveys: Guadalupe and San Antonio rivers $75,000. The plan aims to prototype a safe and commercially profitable supersonic civilian transport.

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Woman's World Contest Rules in The Light

The San Antonio Light announces two Woman's World contests offering prizes: a two week trip to anywhere in the U.S. or Mexico and a 60 day trip to Mexico City. Entrants must read Sundays January 23 to February 27 and February 27 sections, submit 25 word reasonings with full contact details, and entries are final and property of the newspaper.

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Viet Nam Volunteers Seek More Aid for Viet Nam Conflict

The text reports on Viet Nam volunteers pressing for government support to send 2,000 members to Viet Nam, amid continuing ceasefire tensions and allied discussions. It notes British Legion interest, U.S. and British positions, and mentions Viet Cong threats against prisoners and naval air actions in the region. Coalescing figures include the 7th Fleet and B52 sorties, with international commentary on ceasefire pauses and political angles.

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Bank Takes on Fishy Problem Bank Takes on Fishy Problem

Rio de Janeiro AP reports that many of the world's richest fishing banks lie off Brazil's southern coast, per a UN guided study. Yet Brazil's fishing industry faces boat shortages, pushing reliance on Argentine and Uruguayan fleets for the harvest.

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Having Your Own Teeth Again Ad Broadcast Card

An advertisement touts an ante cial membrane graft that fuses to gums and mouth surfaces to mimic natural teeth. It claims better eating speaking and smiling with reduced denture worry, offering elastic membrane shock absorption and pain-free chewing for steak apples corn. Fixovenr is sold at drug counters. When mouth tissue changes, see your dentist.

Want Ads Urge Prompt Listing Before Renting

Brief notice encourages readers to place light want ads to showcase items for sale or rent. Highlights practical tips for posting early to attract buyers or renters and maximize response. Emphasizes clear descriptions and timely submissions through the local ads desk.

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