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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1967

Page

1

Public inquiry and advice column excerpts from Sunday reader line

Readers ask about interior filming at the Alamo and permissions for Kodak shots plus where to donate mismatched shoes. The column notes Gov. Connally granted interior access for publicity, with a rule prohibiting inside photography without special permission. It also says Goodwill and Salvation Army accept mismatched shoes and gives bird feeding sugar guidance from Dr. Burns.

Mary Yarval The Alamo Eastman Kodak

Dryest June on record hits San Antonio

San Antonio endures a historically dry June with only about an inch of rain, beating the 1914 record for the driest June since 1885. Weekend highs near 98 at the airport, 100 at Kelly and 49 at Randolph with mostly partly cloudy skies and light weekend winds. Lows dip into the mid- to upper 70s Saturday morning.

San Antonio International Airport Kelly Air Force, Base Randolph Ayb

Rain and Hail Hit Texas as Storms Crest

United Press International reports storms drenched western Texas with up to 4.5 inches of rain and heavy hail, with at least one tornado near the Texas Panhandle. Frontal system from El Paso to Fort Worth brought violent weather, while Angelo and Canyon areas faced strong southerly winds. Temperature highs reached the upper 90s, with mild nights in the 70s. Weather map referenced on Page 12.

United Press International el Paso Fort Worth Texas Angelo Canyon

Hising Wonder Tower Rises to 371 Feet in City View

Larrabee and Ford oversee final ascent of the Wonder Tower as workers, photographers, and a watch operator reach the 371 foot level. Elmer Joiner and other officials describe the construction deck, the east side elevator cage, and the view from the top.

Hy Lloyd Larrabee O'Neil Ford Elmer Joiner al Raw Americas Ternoon Weiler

Reds Named Nationalities Reds Named Nationalities

Soviet, British, Italian, and Chinese ships were reportedly hit near Haiphong during U S air strikes on North Vietnam fuel depots. The U S Defense Department explained the mission aimed to protect bombing crews from antiaircraft fire. Reports noted casualties and damage across several vessels as ongoing operations continued in the Haiphong area and surrounding Saigon frontlines.

Saigon UPS Haiphong U.S Mikhail Frunze U.S. Navy Oun VNA Kingford Hong Qu ADN Bertain Wsn Turkestan Cam Pha Washington Defense Department Halephong Joiner Shle Ween Ford

Dramatic Kowloon Plane Crash Shock Sifts Through Hong Kong

Emergency action followed bad weather as a Thai Airways Caravelle crashed while landing at Kai Tak. Of about 74 aboard, 50 survived. 21 rescued and 3 still missing. Survivors treated at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. international crew and passengers from the United States Japan Vietnam and other nations. A Royal Navy divers and a floating crane recovered the aircraft.

Hong Kong UPIS Swifl Thai Airways Anwell Caravelle Anyahoyight Ates Auway Kai Tak Boats International Airport Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth Hospital The L Airlines Japan South Vietnam China Philippines Saudi Arabia

Newspaper Section Index and Page Citations

A list of section names and page ranges for Sunrise Index Amusements Around the Plaza Church News Classified Comics Death Notices Editorial Features Financial Gorenan Bridge Real Estate Society Sports Texas Trails TV Logs and related page numbers. It outlines where each category appears in the edition.

Johnson signs four year draftExtension and debtpolicy

President Johnson ends the fiscal year by signing a four year extension of the draft law before expiration and announces a new permanent debt limit of 858 billion. He issues an executive order giving standby authority to the defense secretary to call youngest men first while dairy imports are sharply cut to about one billion pounds.

Johnson Duhtson Alga LBJ San Antonio Defense Secretary Congress Iports St. Louis White

The Editor Recommends Soviet Communists in New York

William F Buckley Jr notes Soviet Communists in New York cut well to prepare for the U N while contrasting with Soviet workers. Bob Considine on Page WL recounts an Air Force Navy joint Far Eastern episode. Page 15 also features The Corporate Squeeze about a husband in a marital triangle.

New York U.N Soviet Union Wiliam F. Buckley Jr Bob Considine Air Force Navy

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Tower of Stull Phot Linforest the Alamo Yoana Sam Kersh Walter Ringen Goodwill Industries Salvavain Army William Burns Witte Museum Burns Ron District Attorney’s Office P.G Hising Wonder Tower Reds WIT Neve Janet Pisa Thailand Hoa Luc Hanoi South Vietam Long LBS
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