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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1961
Page
2
A Lope de Vega manuscript fetched 312,000 at auction in Marburg Germany setting a new record. Esports reported the sale as the era's highest price for the author’s piece, linked to a light class advertisement writing. Vivid details remained unclear in the fragment.
Washington policy makers awaited whether the Caribbean nation would move toward democracy or erupt in revolution after Trujillo’s assassination. Reports say censorship appeared to rise as Dominican citizens faced upheaval and U.S. relations shifted amid anti-dictator sentiment in the region.
President Kennedy impressed De Gaulle and Paris crowds amid U S European posture. He pledged to keep troops in Europe if required and spoke at a Paris hotel reception with Jacqueline Kennedy. American officials noted smoother Franco American liaisons and a strong Western resolve during the Paris visit.
Cardinal denounces Polish regime abuses against Roman Catholics in Warsaw. He condemns restrictions on religious gatherings and sessions, urging defense of faith as church attendees at Saint Anne's hear a defiant address.
Police report a rising number of bookmakers operate at home, including homemakers, who take bets on local races. Authorities say the practice grows as traditional bookmakers shrink.
Obituaries mention Mrs Theta Estella Miran of 519 McKinlay with services Friday at 7 pm and interment at Smily Cemetery, Mrs Jean Bryar of 1047 W Agarita with services at 2 pm and interment at Sunset Memorial Park, Mrs Neva Tiggett of 324 El Whilez with services Friday at 4 pm and interment at Resiland Cemetery, Dallas, and Martha Beach Brimberg age 50 of 225 Palo Blanca with interment at Park Roselaw, Memorial Edition Vaughn Sharf of 4 at Adharmbeau with burial slated Thursday.
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