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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1966

Page

2

Rise in meningitis cases seen at Army posts

Army installations report a small rise in meningitis cases with several patients recovering. Notable incidents include Ft. Bliss Camden Va and Ft. Carson Colo with patients in hospital or released, and Ft. Benning Ft Gordon Ft Dix reporting isolated cases. Officials warn the trend may reflect seasonal increases without major outbreaks.

Ateanta Robert M. ‘Mason Ft. Carson Army Camden Ft. Bliss Menin Clarence E. Lay Ft. Leonard Wood Contin Lpanmuarad Neutal Army Command San Die- Monroe Calif Ardean Particu Johnson Milwaukee Larly Wis Naval Training Center Sth Colo Georgia Ft. Benning Uci CU Eeewnevney Ft. Gordon Ft. Dix N.J Post Hospital Ft. Lewis Wash Ft. Ment Jackson S.C

Viet Cong mortar attack hits Da Nang Marine base

A 15 minute dawn barrage near Da Nang killed three Americans and two Vietnamese, wounding 15 more. The 42 rounds damaged vehicles and a crane, missed jet fighters, and marked a new 120 mm mortar threat to the base. Marines countered with 100 plus 105 mm shells as Maj. Thatenhurst described the engagement.

da Nang Saigon U.S Maj King D. Thatenhurst Twentynine Palms Calif 1St Marine Battalion Thu Due

British actor Jack Hawkins battles throat cancer

London AP reports film star Jack Hawkins, 55, is undergoing throat cancer surgery at University Hospital. A spokesman calls his condition satisfactory and friends say he is cheerful and believes the operation was a complete success.

London Jack Hawkins London’s University Hospital Hawkins

Writer Kesey Indicted On Dope Charge In San Francisco

San Francisco AP Ken Kesey novelist of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and companion Carolyn Adams, both indicted by the city grand jury for unlaneful possession of marijuana. Police say a rooftop encounter yielded a plastic bag with 3.54 grams, enough for three cigarettes.

San Francisco Ken Kesey Carolyn M. Adams Grand Jury Petes Telegraph Hill

Reorganization Talks Move Toward Unified Plan

A 5 member evaluation team visited San Antonio to study reorganization at the request of the local EODC. Mathis notes plans show merit and an amalgamated instrument could serve San Antonio and Bexar County, with regional OED Director Crook proposing weld of varying plans.

Gunter Hotel Mathis San Antonio EODC QEO San Antonio- Bexar County OED William) Crook

Districting Plan Upheld by Nebraska Supreme Court

The Nebraska Supreme Court unanimously held the second legislative reapportionment bill valid and within state authority. It allowed crossing county lines in realigning districts and paves the way for a federal review to test compliance with one man one vote. If rejected, lawmakers may face elections on a larger basis this year.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Supreme Court High Court U.S. Supreme Court

Train to Stop Between Dallas and Houston by Rail Commission

The Rail Commission approved the discontinuance of the Dallas to Houston Zephyr passenger service operated by Fort Worth and Denver and Chicago Rock Island Pacific. The line reported a loss of 177,323 dollars for the year ending April 30. Testimony on the train was heard in Houston on October 21.

Austin Railroa Commission Dallas Houston Fort Worth

Johnson Proposes Rural Poverty Attack Plan

President Johnson asks Congress for a broad rural poverty program. He proposes a commission on rural poverty to report within a year with recommendations to extend national abundance to poverty-ridden areas. He outlines immediate steps in the message.

Washington Johnson Congress Labor, Welfare Agriculture Ameriia Johnsou

U S to Train More German Pilot Recruits in Texas

The U S Air Force will expand training of German air force student pilots with a new flying training mission at Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls and a Texas based program. First students enter training in fall 1966 with peak loads by August 1967. The effort includes 212 trainees annually with 349 hours of classroom instruction and significant funded by Germany.

U.S. Air Force Texas William W. Momyer Air Training Command Randolph Air Force Base U.S Federal Republic of West Germany Sheppard Afb Wichita Falls USAF Momyer ATC Command Williams Afb Phoenix Luke Afb Ariz

Breathe Right and Stay Well Reader’s Digest Row

Expert advice urges better breathing with exercises to improve sleep energy and reduce fatigue. February Reader’s Digest section promises guidance to quit or cut smoking and boost wellbeing through simple breathing routines.

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