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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1966
Page
8
Zuni rit bal and church officials announce plans to restore the old Zuni mission church built about 1700. The Zuni Tribal Council and the Franciscan Fathers of St. Anthony Roman Catholic mission estimate the restoration cost at 100000 dollars.
Sen Yarborough introduced an amendment to block highway use of city park land and historical sites unless no feasible alternative exists. He cited San Antonio's North Freeway proposed through Brackenridge Park and Incarnate Word College, with a July 1 1968 effective date. Mayor McAllister questioned feasibility and legal hurdles while noting open space goals. The move seeks to preserve park land amid federal highway plans.
Motorola promotes a solid state eight track stereo tape cartridge player and Audio Master Control Center with no threading or rewinding. Bob Farris of Motorola Ads in Chicago describes simple cartridge insertion for continuous play. San Antonio open house in June 1920 showcases home TV radios phonographs as Motorola expands. Emphasis on 21 inch rectangular color TV debut and demand, with cabinet designs blending with furniture trends.
Bonn Germany AP A defense official says a Western European troop reduction would be risky and slower for the United States than Soviet moves Moscow could shift troops back to Germany faster and could offset any pullout by arming East Germany with nuclear weapons Gumbel West German defense official warns of a strong Soviet missile belt along the western border and East German nuclear capable weapons McNamara had urged reductions in Western Europe if the Soviets withdrew some forces from the region
Claude H. Rhea Sr., chairman of fine arts at Houston Baptist College, has been named vice president for administrative affairs. He will oversee the public relations office, student recruiting and student life in his new post.
Aslan Palambi, 23, of Bathyam, Israel, weighs 500 pounds and is the heaviest patient at Emory University’s clinic. Doctors study his small intestine while he follows a 3,000 calorie daily diet and record weight loss, noting potential surgery to shorten the gut if fat loss stalls.
A spectacular fire and explosion leveled a $230,000 wax and chemical complex in Regents Park Sydney forcing hundreds to evacuate. Eight brigades battled the three hour blaze injuring several firemen and bystanders before it was brought under control.
PITTSBURGH AP The Dravo Corp bids 24 377 294 for construction of four dams on the Ono River near Newburg the bid apparently was the low bid submitted to the Army Engineers.
Dallas AP reports Mal coli J. Reid takes office as president of the National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States, an organization listing 120060 member stores across the nation.
A quirky reader puzzle instructs counting letters in a first name, adjusting by fixed rules to obtain a key number, then using the digits under checked letters to reveal a hidden message in a playful number game.
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