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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

3

Reds Bomb Isles as Ike Campaign Boostes Far East Drive

San Antonio Light reports a Japanese broadcast wave of anti-U.S. sentiment as President Eisenhower expands his Asia schedule. The carrier task force, including Yorktown and Ticonderoga, races toward Keelung with ships and submarines massed for potential action as Washington vows to support Taiwan against Communist forces.

Japan Rea Andi Eisenhower Eisenhower Asia Fukien- Front U.’S Taiwan Tong U.S Red U. S Dulles State Dulles Formosa Quemoy St. Paul Yorktown Tisconderoga Ranger Canberra Keelung Formosan Taipei Chiang Kai Shek Ticonderoga

Cool Front Invades Texas Shaves Heat Across State

A cool front stretched across Texas on Friday easing the heat wave that blanketed the state. Readings ranged from 111 in Presidio to 82 in Seoul. President Eisenhower blamed Communist tactics for canceling his Tokyo trip, noting parallels to the Khrushchev U-2 incident affecting the Paris summit.

Associated Press Texas State Presidio Cotulla OL Tne del Rio Laredo Hawaii Charles D. Griffied Yorktown UPI Eisenhower Peiping Kremlin Paris Tokyo Asia Middle East Khrushchev

Runway Lighting System Nears Completion at SA Airport

Clyde Sharrer aviation director at International airport said the approach lighting for the new jet runway will be completed the week of July 8. The instrument landing system to work with it should be finished by August 1, yielding one of the nation s most modern all weather runways.

Clyde Sharrer

Tour of Centers Planned for City Officials

City officials plan a Friday tour of new north and southside service centers via a transit Dreamliner bus. Assistant Manager Jack Shelley notes a northside stop at International Airport, luncheon there, then a trip to the southside center on Zarzamora. City to move eight fat staff to southside by July 1 with street crews staying put. Tour follows a council meeting.

New North Southside Asst Jack Shelley Northside Center International Airport Southside Center Zarzamora

Radiator Stolen From Car on Way to Work

MOBILE ALABAMA A UPI report says R D Lee stopped at a service station to have the water level checked as his car overheated. An attendant discovered thieves had stolen the radiator from Lee's automobile the night before.

Mobile Ala UPI R. D Lee

Bette Davis Sues Over Los Angeles Staircase Fall

In a June 29 1957 Brentwood incident Miss Davis says she slipped into a dark trap like stairwell thinking it was a closet suffering a crushed vertebra and months wearing a back brace. She filed an $85 000 damage suit Thursday against the home owners and the agency which leased the property.

Los Angeles Bette Davis Angel Davia Brentwood

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