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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1960
Page
4
Richmond UPI report says a Virginia legislative committee rejected a bill to abolish capital punishment. Delegate John C. Webb of Fairfax said he would urge creation of a commission to study the issue and report to the next session.
Washington report says if Cuba challenges US sugar allotments it risks losing its quota permanently as U S producers and other nations push to share or replace Cuba. Experts warn once Cuba loses its quotas reclaiming them would be unlikely amid growing pressure from cane and beet farmers and foreign suppliers.
Evidence was presented Tuesday in the 37th District court in a $26,500 damage suit filed by four Hays county residents against Cage Brothers and Cecil Ruby Cantieling Co. from San Antonio. Plaintiffs Earl B. McCormick $10,000 Herbert Gohring 3000 Herold Abel 56300 and Charles H. Allen 5000 allege blasting during road construction caused damages to their houses.
After four days of city traffic enforcement ordered by Andrews, arrests for offenses doubled the normal rate. In a four day span, 1330 arrests occurred versus a 692 average, with day one at 410, day two 409, day three 320, and day four 49. Friday saw the most speeders and drunk drivers nabbed.
Speaker Wag goner Carr announced a campaign swing from the gulf coast to west Texas for his 61st formal address next Tuesday. The attorney general candidate appeared in San Antonio after days of handshaking in the lower Rio Grande valley.
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