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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1968

Page

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Paris talks stall as Viet Nam negotiators press for endgame

Paris rumor mill centers on five month negotiations with North Vietnam and Viet Cong delegates, as Ho Chi Minh aides and Western officials push for concessions. A July 20 demonstration is planned with Hanoi’s envoy and allied supporters awaiting a breakthrough before next week’s recess.

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Solon Says March Cost Over Million in Government Expenditures

Washington officials report the Port People’s Campaign cost taxpayers over 1.09 million dollars. Senator Thurmond cites allocations from the District of Columbia, Interior Department, and National Guard for Resurrection City, police operations, and park repairs during May to June. Abernathy, leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was jailed briefly for unlawful assembly following demonstrations at the Capitol.

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San Antonio Opens New Medical School in Oak Hills

The ceremony marked a historic event as San Antonio dedicates its third medical school. Gov. Preston Smith and university leaders praised community drives spanning 77 years, from 1891 efforts to bring a local medical college to fruition, now housed on 100 acres in Oak Hills. The school will begin with a 8-member faculty and 120 state instructors, teaching at the new facility under Dr. F. Carter Fannill Jr. and Dean Charles A. LeMaistre.

William G. Stewart Joe John Peace San Antonio Tere Tollay Cohen Presta Stith Harry Ransom Wero Charles A. LeMaistre University of Texas System LeMaistre F. Carter Fannitt Jr Pannill Vollon Bulion Alamo Legislatuve Alamo City Galveston Séth University System Third Medical Branch Oak Hills

Summit Talks in Prague Aim to Ease East Bloc Tensions

Readable fragments show Czechoslovakia inviting leaders from the Soviet Union Poland East Germany Hungary and Bulgaria to Prague for a summit to discuss party ideologies and avoid military pressure. Moscow denies exerting force while confirming Soviet troops will withdraw from Czechoslovakia.

Czechoslovakia Alexander Duboek Wils Farsuch Commuuniques Limited Soviet Union Poland East Germany Hungary Bulgavisit Pragué Ique Niga

PGA Golf Tourn Pictures Captured By Local TV Crew

A San Antonio World’s Fair report notes local television cameras filming shots of the PGA golf tournament at the Pream Valley course. Expo staff and VIPs were observed during early Sunday activities as officials toured the U.S. Pavilion.

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Australian Air Force halts Soviet intrusion at sea

Australian and Soviet tension flared in the Gulf of Carpentaria as RAAF fighters shadowed a Soviet trawler. A Royal Australian Navy vessel escorted the Van Gogh after a high speed approach by a Soviet ship. Moscow alleged piracy while Australian fishermen pressed for stronger civil jurisdiction over territorial waters.

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Blast Burns Woman In Trailer Fire Incident

Mrs Alia Tarantino of San Antonio was burned Friday night while spray painting the inside of her family trailer on Gembler Road. An aerosol can exploded, splattering hot paint and causing a fire that left 20 percent burns. She is in a serious condition at Robert B Green Hospital. Fire Chief A G Campe reports the flames were triggered by the spray and a water sprinkler.

Gembler Road A. G. Campe Sal Tarantino

Blast on North Side causes alarm but little damage

A sharp explosion at 1 p m Friday on the North Side alarmed residents as police and Southern Pacific Railroad inspectors investigated. They found a home made bomb built from a railroad tie, plastic powder and pipe. No damage was reported.

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Robbery at San Antonio gas station nets receipts

A man wearing bermuda shorts and a hooded sweatshirt robbed two attendants at a San Antonio gas station of a day’s receipts Friday night. Nestor Castillo, 46, station manager at Sigmar Station No. 27, reported the incident saying the suspect approached as he closed the door, displayed a gun, and fled after taking the cash.

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Tramp recounts travels and earnings from farms to miles of road

A traveler describes living on small paid jobs and food gifts across the country. He recalls journeying about 45 000 miles and earning 250 dollars for a present horse, while seeking stability after decades of wandering. Also notes on art exhibits and fair visitors. Spain and Japan pavilions featured at the U S Fair with attention to ongoing displays.

Joe Willams Bessit

Post Office to Quit Saturday Delivery

Washington reports that Congress ordered staffing and service cuts forcing the Post Office to end Saturday city delivery this fall. 84,298 postal workers face shifts, with 47 small town post offices to close by August and rural delivery taking over. Vacancies cannot be filled under the midpower rule, and Saturday window service ends July 27 with Sunday pickup reduced to the existing schedule.

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William Norton Receives Conduct Medal at Pentagon

William C Norton 91 attends Hall of Merg es at the Pentagon in Horton Seattle to receive the Gond Conduct Medal for service during the Boxer Rebellion in Peking in 1900. A clerical oversight had delayed his entitlement since 1912.

Williams Westmoreland U.S. Army Johnson Vietnam Wiliam C. Norton Matink Corps Mondewhyney Pentagon Horton Seattle Peking Haorton

Boy Freed From Phone Booth Rescue by Officer

An eight year old boy named David Wooley was freed from a public telephone booth by a San Antonio patrol officer near midnight Friday after accidentally locking himself inside. He had disappeared from home midmorning and was found in the booth by Patrolman Ricardo Contreras who then took him home for dinner and milk.

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