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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1966

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De Gaulle Soviets See Broad Accord In Talks In Siberia

De Gaulle and Podgorny reported broad agreement on bilateral and international issues during informal talks in Novosibirsk as part of a four hour discussion after a Moscow to Siberia flight. Podgorny said progress shows they are on the right road, with De Gaulle stressing friendship and cooperation between France and the USSR. The event followed a long Franco Soviet visit with Kosygin and Brezhnev leading the Soviet delegation. Meanwhile in Saigon, a major Viet Nam war strike by construction workers drew more than ten thousand laborers from a 5000 mile U.S. backed program, closing port facilities and runways as talks continued.

Novosibirsk, Siberia UPI Charles de Gaulle Nikolai Podgorny de Gaulle France Soviet Union Communist Party Moscow Pittsburgh Siberia Novosibirsk Leningrad Baikonur Central Asia Alexei Kosygin Saigon de Gaullett Leonid Brezhnev U.S

Strike Slows War Program Port Walkout

Saigon reports a six day operation near Tan Son Nhut Airport as fighting blocks workers at an $80 million port facility. The clash involved U.S. Cavalry and North Vietnamese forces. casualties cited include an estimated 634 killed on the communist and allied sides amid heavy bombardment and near Saigon.

U.S Tan Consortium Saigon Nathan Halel Tan Son Nhut

Soviet Chief Cancels Sweden Trip

Soviet Premier Kosygin called off his official visit to Sweden to focus on healing breaches in the Warsaw Pact. Swedish officials said lack of time prevented the trip. He had planned to visit Stockholm in July and had requested postponements before canceling.

Stockholm UPI Alexei Kosygin Sweden Kosygin Kremlin

Argentine Crisis Nears as Military Chiefs Meet Quietly

A rumor filled report describes an unscheduled gathering of Argentina’s army navy and air force chiefs after dissensions with civilian duties. A diplomatic source links the meeting to a brewing political crisis and to consultative talks in Bucharest.

Buenos Arres API Illia Argentina Acy Navy Consi

Dow and Union Start Talks to End Major Dow Strike

Dow Chemical Co and a striking machinists union began talks in Lake Jackson Texas aimed at settling a 250 man strike that shut down more than 3000 workers at Dow's Freeport plants. The walkout began last Monday after machinists rejected the company’s contract offer.

Lake Jackson, Tex UPI Dow Chemical Co

Red Chief Visits Albania and Viet Nam Actions

A report notes Red Chief’s expedition into Albania near the U.S. outpost where he breached defense lines under heavy fire. Brigade Commander Col Hal Moore ordered about 4,000 men to pursue. Air Force planes disrupted a 100-truck convoy over North Viet Nam while Navy pilots targeted supply and comms facilities near the coast.

U.S Hal Moore Bardstown North Viet Nam Navy

Two Youths Wounded In Separate Friday Incidents

Clive William sixteen of 409 Gray was shot in the hip by a passing car carrying eight youths at Carson and Calhoun. Isaac Tijerina twenty of 732 W 9th stabbed in the leg during a neighborhood scuffle. Both treated at R B Green Hospital in satisfactory condition. Also reported Washington Senate panel says ammunition limits forced U S units to hold back on some Viet missions as defense funding moves forward.

Clive William Gray Carson and Calhoun Isaac Tijerina R. B.green Hospital Washington UPI Senate U.S Viet Hington House Army Air Force

War funding and China Albania trip color 1965 talks

A House committee warned that if the Vietnam war worsened more funds may be needed, with prepared billions for defense and aid as Johnson seeks supplemental requests. Chou En Lai visited Tirana amid anti Soviet tirades praising China’s cultural purge while Romania raised questions in talks.

Vienna UPI Chou En-Lai Johnson Nia Albania milita/Defense Department Peking U.S Pein Rtas Chow Bucin Tirana Red China

Publishers Charged With Book Price Fixing

Philadelphia and its school district sue 10 publishers and 3 wholesalers for price fixing since 1956 affecting school and library books. Lawsuit cites arbitrary pricing and lower quality bindings to boost profits. Named defendants include Harper and Row, MacMillan, McGraw-Hill, Random House, and others.

Philadelphia UPS Commonwealth of Pennsylvania City of Philadelphia Harper and Row, Inc MacMillan Co McGraw- Hill Book Co Golden Press, Inc Harcourt, Brace + and World, Inc Random House,Jame Alfred & Keopf, Inc Franklin Watts, Inec

Faisal Snub Sparks NYC Controversy Over Jewish Ties

New York UPI report notes King Faisal of Saudi Arabia avoided a luncheon with Mayor Lindsay during a U.N. visit, amid a dispute over Jewish supporters of Israel. Gov. Rockefeller and other officials greeted the king, while Faisal’s entourage downplayed the incident as trivial.

New York UPI Yemen Noth John V. Lindsay Saudi Arabia Faisal U.S Arthur J Goldberg U.N United Lindsay Israel Nelson A. Rockefeller U Thant United Nations New York City

On the Job Houston Plans Expert Aid For Policemen

Houston assistant district attorney will be stationed at police headquarters to advise officers on cases involving constitutional rights. Harris County DA Carol Vance said the move comes after recent Supreme Court decisions and aims to handle highly technical matters.

Houston API Harris County Dist. Atty Carol Vance Supreme Court Vance

Union Leader Vows Insurance Rate Fight

AUSTIN Texas labor leader Hank Brown vows to fight rising automobile insurance rates as the AFL-CIO union plans to press the 60th Legislature to curb increases. He says Texans face high premiums due to fees and corporate profits and will urge lawmakers to act when the session begins.

Austin UPI Texas Labor W Afl-Cio Hank Brown Brown

Storm Adela Devastates Michoacan Coast in Mexico

Storm Adela lashed Michoacan causing widespread destruction and homelessness along the Pacific coast. Authorities deploy helicopters and relief teams as reports indicate severe damage in Apatzingan Huetamo Tepacaltepec and surrounding Balbas river basin towns.

Mexico City Army Balsas River Basin Apatzin Gan Huetamo Tepacaltepec

U S Attorney Ernest Morgan Nominated for Reappointment

Ernest Morgan U S attorney for the Western District of Texas based in San Antonio was nominated Friday for reappointment to the office by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Ernest Morgan U.S Western District of Texas San Antonio Senate Junciary Committee

Fire destroys home on Scenic Loop Road in Stagecoach Hills

Ralph Lehman’s residence on Scenic Loop Road in Stagecoach Hills burned Friday night as Leon Valley firefighters battled the blaze for about an hour. The loss was estimated at $15,500 and the cause was not immediately determined.

Ralph Lehman Stagecoach Hills Leon Valley

Older Mien Draft Changes Eyed for Physical Service

Selective Service Director Hershey urged change to extend draft liability through age 34, arguing current deferments keep men over 26 virtually exempt. He backed a plan to draft non fathers through 34 and to add 500,000 service entrants annually for rehabilitation, noting concerns about rising rejection rates and the need to address gaps in eligibility.

William Bates R-Mass Hershey Alana Washington UPI Lewis B Hells Defense Department House Armed Services Committee

Firm Told To Halt Texas Activity

Market makers Inc was fined 9200 dollars and permanently enjoined from doing business in Texas without a charter. The 126th District Court judge Jack Roberts ruled the California firm and its agents operated securities and other business without first obtaining a Texas foreign corporation charter. Agents named include Rend Inc Kim Marketing Inc Robert Alvarez Cash Bateman Robert J Fusilier and Ann Fusilier. Charges brought by Attorney General Waggoner Carr.

Austin API Marketmakers Inc Texas Jack Roberts 126Th District Court Marketmakers Inc. J Rend Inc Kim Marketing Inc Robert Alvarez Cash Bateman Robert J. Fusilier Ann Fusilier California Atty Waggoner Carr

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