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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1960
Page
3
TV and radio listings show 5 PM to 4 30 AM schedules including Popeye Captain Gallant Huntley Brinkley World at Large Emmys and local non network stations. Notable items include programs like Wagon Wheel Wells Fargo Under Fire and educational and comedy shows with names such as Burns and Allen Lucille Ball and Jack Paar as well as advertisements for travel packages.
ABC-TV presented Biography of the Fight with Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson discussing motives and humanity. James Cagney hosted a segment featuring Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. a pay-TV plug marked the show. Also Ed Sullivan’s Chicago fire segment and Benny Goodman’s performance highlighted. President Rajendra Prasad began a 15 day Moscow visit.
TV guide previews Danny Thomas in a domestic comedy on NBC at 8 p.m. and Peter Gunn at 5 p.m. on CBS, then Birthright at 3:30 p.m. Goodyear Theater features Eli Wallach in a conflicted immigration tale. Emmy Awards air at 9 p.m. with Fréd Astaire and Arthur Godfrey.
The National Conference of Methodist Students movement ended a six day meeting in Columbia Missouri with a resolution praising student participation in peaceful sit-ins and lunch counter picketing. Richard Outlaw was jailed on a drunkenness charge in St Paul.
Dist Atty Jack Hardee reports new assault charges in the Brownsboro school board fight last Thursday night. Thirteen men were questioned as the town, watched by Texas Rangers and highway patrol, reels after Thurman Jackson was fatally shot and six others injured. Dr C C Rahm, former Brownsboro mayor and school board secretary, faces murder charges in Jackson’s death. Bill Watley Arlando Boles Clarence Hatton and Bill Barton plead guilty to assault and battery, fined 44.50 each.
In Beirut Sami Solh veteran pro Western leader loses in the second round to Adnan Hakim head of the Najada party. Hakim, aligned with Nasser of the United Arab Republic, pushes for a larger Muslim role in Lebanon’s mixed government.
Delegates at the B'nai B'rith District RSI convention in Dallas endorsed separation of church and state in public education. Stanley M. Kaufman reported a survey showing 1383 Texas school classes use rooms for sectarian religious practice. He labeled such use divisive while noting some proponents are sincere.
University of Iowa professor Arthur Barnes cites studies from 1950 and 1958 showing children read about the same number of books yearly despite the rising popularity of television.
An old advertisement promotes Johnston's No-Roach roach killer with claims it protects for months and is safe for children and pets. The product is sold in pint and bottle sizes at low prices and advised for use on cabinets baseboards windowsills doorsteps and drains. Four to six week reapplication is recommended.
Economy Guarantee Plumbing and Air Conditioning, Inc. at 1600 S. Presa runs its own complete metal shop to speed installations in heating and air conditioning. Economy Boot and Shoe Co. at 509 W. Commerce offers custom tailored and handmade boots.
Over Five Seven shop in San Antonio 503 N Presa, a Lane Bryant affiliate, now under new management, expands stock and services for tall women. Lois Robinette leads a New York traveling rep team with San Antonio adviser Jerry Mullen to boost dresses, pants, and swimwear while offering expert style guidance and customer requested items.
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