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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

4

Disarmament Talks Strain as Soviet Attack Sparks Tension

The Soviet delegate Alexei A. Roshchin attacked the United States demanding withdrawal of American forces from Vietnam as a precondition to halting nuclear proliferation. The speech coincides with the 20th anniversary of Bernard Baruch's UN proposal for international nuclear controls and warns against Soviet softness as a strategy to dominate the world.

Geneva Alexei A. Roshchin United States Viet Nam Bernard Baruch United Nations

City Council plans postmeeting flight to view Mar of booms

The City Council will hold a meeting next Thursday then fly from San Antonio International Airport in a 10 passenger plane piloted by a local businessman for a 30 minute tour over the city. They will survey major projects including the Highland Park TH 10 and TH 87 interchange, the U S 9 West expressway over SH 35, Hudwell Drive linking US 90 West to Kelly AFB, and the Convention Center excavation on the HemisFair site. The council hopes for a clear view, comparing it to lunar craters in the photograph.

City Hall San Antonio International Airport Highland Park SH 35 Nogalitos U.S. 90 Kelly Afb HemisFair

Invasion of Privacy Sparks Senate Subcommittee Debate

A neat but not gaudy private eye kit called for 10 days of spying targets spouses. The bundle includes a telephone bug voice transmitters and recorders plus an optional movie camera. Cost runs about 400 dollars, potentially cheaper than hiring a detective. FCC rules on wiretapping may render the kit illegal.

Senate

Former clubhouse bought for six thousand sixty? six thousand

A June 1 Mailbox Human Events item covers a 1985 purchase of a former clubhouse for $6,060 by an individual. The Office of Economic Opportunity rents it for $6,000 yearly to shelter parolees, nine currently housed. Parolees receive $20 weekly plus basic living costs. the superintendent earns $7,300 yearly with four assistants totaling $23,724. The author urges readers to protest to national leaders, accusing Congress of waste and linking fluoride to broader political aims ahead of the July ballot.

Federal Anti-Poverty Agency Office of Economic Opportunity Tower and Yarborough Mike Mansfield Everett Dirksen Congress John P. Pfeiffer

Fluoridation Vote Looms In San Antonio

July 9 referendum will decide if fluoride is added to San Antonio water. The piece weighs urban growth, climate, and health values, arguing fluoridation would transform the city into a health-forward area while criticizing wealthy opponents who oppose the election and label the effort a travesty.

Alamo City San Antonio

Inflation sparks tax and budget clash in election year

In Fort Worth Robert C. Batsford reports that negative Liberal replies oppose direct government control and higher taxes as budgets exceed 100 billion for the first time. The orthodox inflation fight hinges on taxes and tight money, while deficits and high employment pressure further inflationary risks.

Holt Robert C. Batsford Fort Worth

The Big Job in Parade Magazine Letter

A reader condemns Parade Magazine for advocating multiple chiefs executive. They contrast President Johnson’s long hours with American workers and Viet Nam soldiers, accusing the President of leisure and costly pay while others toil. The letter ends with a signoff and address for mail submissions.

Parade Johnson Viet Nam Edward Casso

Crime and Confession in the Fifth Amendment Debate

Justice John Harlan dissents from the majority ruling that embeds the Fifth Amendment in police practice. The piece probes the history of self incrimination and confessions, warns of police and courtroom risk, and calls for reform and clearer constitutional guidance while noting a high crime to conviction ratio.

John Harlan Supreme Court Justice White

Unborn Baby Health Talks Advance in Fetal Care

Dr. Lester Coleman outlines fetal monitoring advances at St Marys Hospital London including ECG through the abdomen and blood sampling from the fetal scalp to detect oxygen deficiency. Early cesarean or rapid delivery can be triggered. transfusions to the fetus are possible. The piece also explains fetal development stages from fertilization to pre natal growth.

St. Mary’s Hospital Medical School London Eric Saling

Reuther Meany Clash Over Dealing With Communists

In a looming labor leadership confrontation, Walter Reuther and Victor push for engagement with the Communist world while George Meany opposes any contact. The dispute involves AFL CIO’s stance, ICFTU leadership, and potential impact on U.S. foreign policy under President Johnson. Many states and foreign offices are watching as Meany and Reuther vie to shape global labor policy and the Johnson administration’s approach to the East.

George Meany Reuther Victor Meany Aflcio Mammoth Labor Federation Johnson Rusk Brussels International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ICFTU Voice of the Turtle International Labor Organization TLO League of Nations U.N Afl-Cio ILO Geneva White House Soviet Bloc U.S Dean Rusk Walter Reuther Auto Union United Auto Workers’ Executive Board Labor

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