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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

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Campaigns Hit Peak As Voters Prepare For Primaries

In Bejar County a heated Democratic primary faces a crowded field led by januced Bayinoy and Richard Wands while GOP voters are urged to stay home. The race involves state legislators and the attorney general contest as May elections loom. Poll tax rules require party affiliation affidavits for those lacking receipts. 472 voting sites operate 7 am to 7 pm.

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Second Chance Polio Dre Drops Friday Plan

Polio drop program announced for Friday with a plan to supply oral vaccine at eight locations. The effort aims to reach children with the Dre drops and increase vaccination coverage nationwide.

Tragic Todd Case Death Under Investigation

Madeline Todd 49 and husband in Alamo Heights found in home garage area. Dr. Robert Stnusmail, Bexar Medical Examiner, notes possible carbon monoxide or fumes exposure during open garage period. Todd died on floor of rear hallway while Mrs Todd appears to have entered garage before death. Examiner cites alcohol and method unclear. initial assessment rules out homicide. Relatives and colleagues describe the couple as active in local social and business circles. incident details and timing remain under investigation.

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Today’s Index and Page Mentions Across the Paper

A listing shows sections and page ranges including Anmsemrnls pages 20 and 31 Arounil re Plaza Magn 2 Classified 44-54 Contes 31 40 41 Death Notices 41 Editorial 42 Features 4h Financial 2 Gotonwy Beridge 4 Radio TV 26 Snefety 37-23 Sports 33-36 Tedns Trails Page The Roman Lig of Liz Taylor Page 18.

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Junta smashes plot to return Korea to civilian control

South Korea reports a civilian plot to destabilize the government was foiled. Col Kim Chou Pil, head of the KCIA, says the plan sought to assassinate leaders and restore civilian rule. Several suspects faced severe penalties, including death sentences, as authorities pursued the case in Seoul.

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March of Triumph Versus Polio Rally In Bose County

Marjorie Clalit reports a Friday turnout across West North and Smith streets as residents bring wheelchairs and baby strollers to support a polio march. Crowds filled streets, with families arriving by bicycle and car, showing broad community involvement in a campaign tied to sugar rationing and a wartime relief effort.

Marjorie Clalit

Ben Bolt Teems with Tornado Damage After Stormy Texas Night

Severe thunderstorms unleashed four inches of rain per hour and tornado winds across Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Ben Bolt and nearby areas suffered damaged homes, downed utility poles, and a destroyed barge. One person injured in a farmyard incident. Authorities reported widespread power outages and flooding while vaccination efforts continued in San Antonio and surrounding counties.

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Downtown Parking Offers Free Meters After Noon Saturdays

City announces special parking rules with free meters and orange curb restrictions after 12 noon on Saturdays. Businesses promote Saturday shopping with reduced rates across multiple downtown lots and street parking options changing temporarily.

Air Show Crash Kills Five Turkish Jet Fails at Ceremony

A Turkish jet fighter exploded during an air show commemorating the Turkish Air Force anniversary. Five airmen were killed and several others injured in the crash amid the ceremony.

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Sunday Light Maidenly Bliss and the Single Woman

A garbled feature discusses a single woman and her public image in a satirical weekly piece. It mentions Mrs. Keren-Ghiffey Nirown, economic aims, and a critic named David Roberts. The text notes a guide for unmarried women covering men and lifestyle, and references local San Antonio observations on behavior and insects as a quirky aside.

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Stocks Take Lower Turn In Turbulent Friday Trade

The New York stock market opened lower on Friday amid a broad decline as traders doubted the strength of the week’s gains. Volume remained heavy, with many key issues losing ground and volatile price swings echoing the prior day’s losses.

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Western Union Strike Delayed Amid Negotiations

Washington dispatch reports Western Union Telegraphers Union officials say they will cancel a strike slated for Friday while continuing contract talks with Western Union. A federal mediation session was held after a deadlock over wage increases pension contributions and job classifications.

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Language Records Learn Aboard The Light

A compact notice notes a learning program titled The Light's Language Records offering study in Spanish Guegnian French Russian Italian and stylish. references a Reeari Coupon on Tage 27.

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Wet Weekend Forecast Amid Sparse Sunshine Across TN

A garbled report notes warm dry air moving into Tennessee with winds easing by Wednesday. Morning showers began near International Airport at 4 25 AM, totaling brief bursts and light rainfall in the early hours.

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Weather and disaster notes mix with rainfall totals and heat

A garbled forecast reports partly cloudy to clear conditions with near 50s to mid 70s temps through Friday and Saturday. It lists rainfall totals across multiple cities including San Antonio East Dallas Houston and Los Angeles, notes about strong winds and tree damage, and references an Italian chemical factory explosion with seven killed and several injured.

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