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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1966
Page
1
Reported tensions in Poland after street clashes linked to church state friction. Officials and clergy allegedly faced pressure stories of inflammatory sermons and demonstrations tied to parallel national and religious anniversaries.
Braniff International begins military airlift activity from Travis AFB California with three Boeing 707-327C jets assigned locally for cargo and passenger transport to the East Far East and Pacific routes. The carrier plans bases in Hawaii the Philippines and Saigon support with up to 138 passengers or about 45 tons of cargo per flight under new military charter arrangements.
President Johnson told the National Council of Senior Citizens at the White House that he would press for an across the board rise in Social Security to lift elder Americans from poverty. He asked HEW Secretary Gardner to prepare proposals for Congress, cited rent supplement plans, Medicare rollout next month, and rights to work, learn, and enjoy a decent retirement.
UPI reports Shah Reza Pahlavi begins an eight day visit to Belgrade with talks to Tito. They will confer in Belgrade and at Brioni Island retreat on the Adriatic.
Pasadena reports on the Surveyor mission as engineers study a lunar bump seen in 863 fresh images. Scientists say distance will determine if it is a hill, a mountain, or a natural surface feature as 5,827 camera commands push continued lunar observation from the Sea of Storms. University of Texas to receive funds for language and area centers in the next academic year.
The court schedules a sanity hearing for Jack Ruby to decide if he is competent to select his attorneys. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered the hearing, while judge Louis Holland will preside. New York lawyer William Kunstler filed a stay, arguing Ruby wanted Tonnhill excluded from the proceedings.
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