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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

3

Liquor Spokesman urges action to curb underage drinking

Michael Crowson of the Distilled Spirits Institute urged parents schools and churches to join the liquor industry in fighting underage liquor purchases at a Texas Package Store Association convention at the Granada Hotel. He called for stronger ID laws strict prosecution and licensee defenses when reasonable care is shown.

Liquor Industry Michael Crowson The Distilled Spirits Institute Texas Package Store Association Granada Crowson Texas

Snapshot Contests Rules Promote Photo Awards

The San Antonio Amateur Snapshot Contest invites entries July 6 to Aug 24 for 1965 prizes. Nurse Judy Laakaniemi reports Richard Speck as a quiet man with a visible hatred, prompting sponsors to warn entrants about authenticity and consent, with top eight photos chosen for grand prizes.

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Geneva Convention cited over POWs in Vietnam dispute

United Nations and Red Cross officials press Hanoi to honor Geneva rules on prisoners. North Vietnam rebuffs Red Cross access while Hanoi insists no war declaration triggers convention limits. Vietnamese consulate general cites Nürnberg charter implying POWs may be tried as war criminals, denouncing U S actions amid escalating tensions.

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Congressmen Crack On Douglas Marriage Sparks Inquiry Call

Washington AP reports Rep. George W. Andrews urged a House inquiry into Justice William C. Douglas after his fourth marriage to Cathleen Heffernas, 23. Other lawmakers criticized the judge’s personal life, suggesting it reflects on the judiciary and may warrant removal discussions, though impeachment was deemed unlikely.

Washington George W. Andrews D-Ala William C. Douglas Supreme Court Douglas Cathleen Heffernas Tada Douglas Far West Andrews Paul Findley R-N House

Egyptian Pots In Wrong Place

In Oxford England a dozen valuable ancient Egyptian pots on loan to London’s Haringey borough from Oxford’s Ashinalean museum were sold by mistake to a private buyer. The error was discovered when the purchasers listed them at a London auction room.

Oxford England UPI London

Farm land cash rents rise in Midwest across states

The Agriculture Department reports cash rentals for farm land continued to climb this year with Midwest rates ranging from 6.65 dollars per acre in South Dakota to 27.80 in Illinois. Last year rents varied from 5.70 in North Dakota to 24.35 in Minnesota. A San Antonio life turns on a light ad.

Washington Agriculture Department Midwest South Dakota Illinois North Dakota Mingis

International Court Narrowly Rules on South West Africa Case

The International Court of Justice at The Hague rejected efforts by Liberia and Ethiopia to challenge the League of Nations mandate over South West Africa. The court found no legal basis to halt the white ruled administration and held the case did not prove violations of human rights or the mandate. Separately, drought in Cuba slashes the 1966 sugar harvest goal by 30 percent.

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Chicago Mass Slaying and the Hunt for Speck

Police tracked Richard Speck after a brutal mass slaying with witnesses recalling his violent history as a drunken ex convict. Doctors at Cook County Hospital treated him for a severed arm vein. nurse accounts noted his tattoo and identification as Speck as detectives closed in after a night of chaos.

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