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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1966
Page
1
An early morning blaze at Kinney Shoe Store 6310 San Pedro caused an estimated 45 000 in damage. Fire gutted the 100 by 75 foot building after breaking out around 2 am. Firefighters from a two alarm response limited the fire by 3 45 am as investigators probe the cause.
Washington AP says attending physician reports nothing drastic about former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He is back in Walter Reed Army Hospital for routine follow up on arthritis and heart condition after a weekend at Gettysburg home. He previously suffered heart attacks in 1955 and was hospitalized recently for osteoarthritis.
Federal juries convict two men in interstate car theft linked to fake registrations and stolen vehicles. Belton Andrews, Morris Finley, and a third man faced charges, with SCLC officials denying knowledge of any car purchases. The cases raise questions about civil rights movement associations and evidence used.
The body of Mrs. Jean Claxton Loomis, 40, of Liberty, was found in her wrecked car after it apparently left the road and plunged into a ravine along Texas 146 eight miles north of Liberty. A passerby discovered the wreckage and body Thursday.
A waste heating system smoulder caused a small blaze at the Amarillo News and Globe-Times plant. Three fire trucks responded and the fire was extinguished within 15 minutes with no damage beyond smoke. An on-site employee said there was a lot of smoke but little fire.
In Roseires, 27 detainees stood trial when a mob tried to free them. Police opened fire, wounding ten people including three officers, as the violence escalated in southern Sudan.
Sukarno declares undeclared war against Malaysia in an angry address. Indonesia’s new leaders, now in power, seek peace talks but fear Sukarno’s stance could provoke further clashes. Malaysian officials and allies await responses as Suharto signals possible rapid changes in relations within weeks.
Two 300-foot Soviet naval hydrographic vessels, the Fedor Litke and Alexey Chirikov, entered Ensenada for supplies and are under Mexican guard. All 164 crew, except captains, are ashore. Scientists aboard are collecting oceanographic data and acoustical measurements for military value before sailing to the central Pacific.
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