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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
10
James Webb urges scrapping another Mercury orbital flight and moving ahead with Project Gemini a two man test in preparation for a moon landing. Gemini would shave up to six months from a lagging schedule and leverage space race prestige and military potentialities amid critics who liken space spending to Sputnik era stunts.
The Soviet Union proposes that suspending a member’s U N voting rights requires a two thirds Assembly vote as a special procedure rather than automatic due to arrears. This shift signals a strategic concession while keeping the United Nations debate over voting rights in flux and unsettled.
Rockefeller faces a shift as the Nixon family moves closer to him in New York and Nixon signals continued political input. He leaves with his family for a six week Europe vacation after naming Goldwater as the leading GOP candidate for next year.
A Dallas reader argues for Plumbscare to cover aging plumbing costs funded by Social Security, while urging conservatives to unite against growing government. The letter links broader debates on Medicare and welfareState policy to attacks on conservatives as too radical or constructive.
A King Features Syndicate analysis argues the Democratic and Republican parties face a race issue shaped by Northern Negro upgrading demands and union apprenticeship limits. It notes white workers’ resistance, suburban shifts, and the danger of alienating labor and ethnic blocs before 1964.
Dr Lester L Coleman advises families to assemble a familiar medical kit for travel. Include aspirin, motion sickness remedies, antacids, diarrhea medicine, sleep aids if used, labeled drugs with doctor instructions, duplicates of prescriptions, special medicines, and an extra pair of glasses. Carry a doctor letter for new providers. the kit may go unused but offers security and quick care.
A 1963 Elite Feature Syndicate opinion piece argues that President Kennedy seeks to enlarge government through tax programs, welfare, defense stockpiles, and new agencies. It criticizes immensity as unnecessary, warns of unchecked power, and calls for strong bipartisan opposition to preserve checks and balances.
Officials weigh a union contract raising drivers pay by 1625 percent while Mayor Mauermann seeks federal approval for sewer improvements and a San Antonio stop on a New York to Mexico City flight route.
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