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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

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Little Girl Vanishes After Bank Mail Heist

Houston AP report describes a 16 year old girl who opened a bank post office box and walked off with more than 100 mail envelopes containing money and checks. One envelope held a $30,000 check from Humble Oil & Refining Co. Envelopes total exceed 230. exact sum unknown. Police have a description but no further public details.

Houston Baytown Humbre Oi & Refining Co Jack Jacobs E. W. Froehmer Froehmer

Brass Knob rescue team recovers space capsule

Pearl Harbor scene details the recovery of a Discoverer capsule by divers led by William Vargas of Detroit. The team, parachuting into the Pacific from 1000 feet, retrieved the data filled capsule and returned to base aboard the destroyer Radford. Capsule later flown to Sunnyvale for examination.

William V. Vargas Vargas Detroit Pacific Radford Air Force Uae Pararescuemen Parntroopers Sunnyvale Calif

Hearst Consolidated Publications Inc. notice and rates

Public notice lists publishing office in San Antonio Texas with AP affiliation and reuse rights. Subscription rates shown for daily daily Sunday and combined plans by mail or carrier vary by region and term, including monthly and yearly options across different lists.

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Mitchell to Leave Hospital for Public Appearance

James P. Mitchell Republican candidate for governor will leave his hospital bed in a thigh to elbow cast to deliver the commencement address at Batten High School his alma mater in a wheelchair. The event marks his first public appearance since breaking his leg two weeks earlier.

Laos Peace Talks Delayed Amid Prince Conference

Zurich report says three Laotian princes paused talks as aides try to iron out rifts over a coalition government. Souvanna Phouma ill but expected to recover. delegates include Phoumi Nosavan and Phoumi Vongvichit from rival factions. Protesters doubt a breakthrough, warning that war could resume if talks collapse.

Zurich Switzerland Aids Princ Nist Pathet Lao Laotiwas

Measure Killed in Raleigh Drunk Driving Test Bill

A Raleigh report says a state house committee killed a bill that would have required "drunkametee" tests for suspected drunken drivers in North Carninns.

Raleigh, S.C UPU North Carninns

Alamo Heights Uplift Plan Seeks Resident Feedback

Dallas planning consultants Springer and FovHer oversee a two year project in Alamo Heights to prevent decline.23509 household questionnaires were mailed to suburb residents seeking census data and opinions on neighborhood conditions and shopping changes.217 responses returned. report due later this summer.

Alamo Springer and FovHer Dallas Didias Alamo Heights Alamo Heights Fix Ed Knox Prc

Striking Unions Clash Over Defense Cargo Amid Maritime Tieups

In New York and across 30 ports on the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific shipping lanes remain paralyzed as national maritime strikes enter their fifth day. Refineries in Washington Texas and on the East Coast halted operations as workers refuse to cross picket lines. A split over handling military cargoes emerged when National Maritime Union leader Joseph Curran accused the Engineers Benevolent Association of withholding clearance for armed forces moves. the engineers denied the charge saying they coordinate with the Military Sea Transport Service.

New York Neel Atlantic Gulf Pacific Washington Texas Joseph Curran National Maritime Union Curran Wiican Marine Engineers Engineers’ Union Military Sea ‘Transport Service

End the Battle Over Birth Control

A noted Roman Catholic gynecologist outlines practical approaches to family planning, aiming for cross religious acceptance. The discussion promises new methods that may become acceptable to all groups, presented in Good Housekeeping.

Fily Good Housekeeping

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