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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1967
Page
6
An investor recalls buying 200 shares of an ice cream company five years ago for 2 and receiving a call six months later claiming future gains and asking for a further 30 investment. Since then no progress or communications. The writer advises contacting the Secretary of State of the chartering state for the company to determine its status.
A reader asks about retirement planning and maximizing dividend income from mutual funds and stocks. The response discusses tax implications, switching to income securities, and evaluating growth versus income in the current market.
Valley Strike Rauscher Pierce Co of San Antonio bought 500000 dollars in bonds for the project at an effective rate of 4.0689 percent. The board also authorized sale of 225000 dollars in stadium revenues bonds to Allstate Insurance Co at a specified interest rate. Final bid date for stadium construction in the Stinson Hotel area.
UPI notes a mixed opening for steel stocks with a firm undertone. Martin Marietta rose to 23 percent on a block of 72,000 shares while General Instrument edged down 1 percent on 600 shares and RCA, Xerox, and World Airways showed gains amid varied activity across several issues.
UPI reports five Russian military officers including one woman were seized after Israel overran an artillery post in Syria. CBS News said the officers were handed to the Soviet embassy in Tel Aviv as relations with Moscow soured. The battery had been firing on Israeli villages and the capture was kept hushed to avoid friction.
In Houston AP report bail money was raised Monday night for three Texas Southern University students held since last month’s shooting. NAACP and SNCC efforts, largely funded by San Antonio NAACP, seek $10,000 bonds each for Trazawell Franklin Jr, John Parker, and Floyd Nichols. Two others, Douglas Waller and Charles Freeman, already freed, face murder and assault charges tied to patrolman Raymond Kuba’s death and injuries to two officers on May 36.
The report notes a second conference between Gov. Connally and labor representatives, including figures from United Farm Workers and AFL-CIO, as they discuss the Valley farm labor dispute. Details mention Eld Askea, Mar 1963 era figures, and a contested Arkansas–Rio Grande governance context.
UFWOC leaders press Governor to remove Texas Rangers from the Rio Grande Valley strike area and urge speedy trials for arrested workers. Padilla cites divisions with state authorities and requests gubernatorial influence to accelerate justice and resolution.
The San Antonio Air Materiel Area awarded contracts totaling $2 million to local firms in May. Maj. Gen. Frank FE Rouse said the year so far reached $28.9 million for 11 months of the 1967 fiscal year, a record high above the $21.6 million in 1966. End-year prospects exceed $2 million, as local businessmen push defense production efforts.
Protesters line up as the Board of Equalization prepares a social chart to explain its role. The court will hear objections to the doubling of the Bexar Caduary Hospital district assessment starting June 26 with sessions for up to 600 attendees.
Accra Ghana United States and Ghana sign a loan agreement worth 21 million. Half of the loan is available now with the rest due in October. Repayment extends over 49 years. Trade minister Brig Gen A A Afrila praises US aid during Ghana s moment of need.
A Fort Wayne court case led to Deputy Sheriff Beckman being ordered to testify in a San Antonio habeas corpus matter. Beckman, who had been released, traveled to Texas to testify while the trial concerned a Houston area man. Deputies restrained him at the Be Texas courthouse.
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