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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1972
Page
6
The San Antonio Symphony Society reports £281,653 raised of a £2434,000 target in a three year drive to double maintenance funds. General chairman Fred S. Silvey aims to finish the campaign soon as the orchestra boosts box office and service fee revenue. Donations may be sent to 600 HemisFair Plaza War Site 12.
The U S State Department admitted a four member group of American oceanographers attended a recent Havana conference. The event centered on a multinational fishery study and did not involve politics. Critics question the secrecy amid a broader Cold War chill and urge a realistic reassessment of U S Cuba tensions.
A cautious report notes China considering a visit by consumer advocate Ralph Nader. It suggests U S regulatory agencies may push for policy changes if Beijing alters its stance, potentially affecting one way transportation and related industries.
The Mailbox Anes report mentions Lane Fonda being urged by Hanes to disobey orders and defect, accused of aiding the enemy. Senator Tower faces criticism over attendance as Armand Sensions Committee member touts Vietnam and NATO defense tours while defending a nominee amid Democratic party friction and alleged extravagant promises.
A public report titled Marijuana in Tex Report to the Senate Tatovin Drug Study Committee completed at taxpayer expense was published in March 1972 and is described as being buried in archives amid concerns that taxpayers and voters should have access to the information. The note thanks The Light for coverage of related school dedication ceremonies in San Antonio.
In a chaotic exchange a speaker derides Mr Richard Jiminez describing America as devalaie and jittering while a counterparty claims he has not seen better, noting the current control by hippies sappies and saheas as observed at the Barmim and Bailey Bldeehaw. The piece mentions a Democratic Natal Convention broadcast and comments from party leaders.
Commentary argues that if McGovern is elected and ejected, he promises troops leave Vietnam and Cambodia in 90 days but figures contradict, suggesting a longer timeline and accusing him of using arithmetic to mislead voters. The note labels the promise rash and estimates political maneuvering.
A transcripted critique notes that liberal professors dispatched to Vietnamese elections to judge legitimacy mirror U S concerns over vote integrity. The piece links a 1960s contest supporting Democrat Lowenstein in New York to broader fears of fraud, machine politics, and international influence on democratic legitimacy.
The article discusses AVinew drug calcitonin still investigational yet promising for Paget’s disease affecting bones, skull changes, and pain. It notes better diagnosis by blood chemistry and X rays, aiming to keep the disease controlled and reduce bone pain as research continues. It also covers concern over rising alcohol and crime issues in American life and AMA meetings seeking plans to counteract these social problems.
An analysis of McGovern campaign tactics at the Democratic National Convention focusing on vote manipulation and the abortion plank. The piece recalls Lyndon Johnson’s 1967 Oval Office remarks about liberals and the difficulty of unifying the party under rhetoric and political pressures.
A reflective political column rails at old timers accused of unscrupulous tactics while urging voters to weigh ideals against practical policy. The piece cites Gladstone, contrasts internationalist views with current leadership, and questions morality versus effectiveness ahead of November.
The passage proclaims that small beginnings yield great outcomes through divine providence. It compares a single candle lighting many others to the spread of light from divine hand, attributed to William Bradtoarn.
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