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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1963

Page

8

Nixon Favors Vigorous GOP Campaign to Beat Kennedy in 1964

Nixon, after private talks with Gov. Nelson Rockefeller in New York, warned that Kennedy could be beaten by a vigorous Republican campaign. He cited two pivotal vulnerabilities space in the economy and foreign policy, and said polls can shift overnight with the right message.

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House Committee on Un American Activities faces two wins

The House Committee on Un American Activities saw two victories in as many days last week. A Texas representative, Gonzales, opposed funds while others backed the committee. The public notes call for scrutiny of anti communist actions and praise supporters who opposed limited funding.

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Woman Questions Men Over Thumb Control

Fragmentary old-timey remark argues women blame men for lack of sense. Ravers ort Mtted to Jel unclear. Lanfect should be beter.

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Congress Reprimands Powell over Fund Abuse and Nepotism

The House of Representatives rebukes Adam Clayton Powell for abusing funds and employing relatives abroad. It slashes his committee fund request by 42 percent and calls for curbs on nepotism, absenteeism, and the flow of public funds. It notes Meader’s daughter on payroll while she attends college and urges broader House reform.

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McCone cites Cuba as base for Latin American subversion

CIA director John A. McCone told Congress that Cuba operates schools training youths across Latin nations in terrorism sabotage and guerrilla warfare. He warned that this subversion risks the hemisphere as much as nuclear missiles and urged united action including a quarantine on Cuba to oust Soviet troops.

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Through the Years CFcom the files of The San Antonio Light

American Saber pilots, flying protective cover for slower fighter bombers, shot down three MiGs and damaged a fourth today in the second day of air victories over northwest Koves. Most of the 188 sewing machines mined by the county will be sold at public auction on March 17, the commissioners announced. Relief for San Antonio bank depositors, the First since the closing of the banks a week ago, will be afforded tomorrow when 12 banks reopen. Withdrawals will be limited to $23 weekly. San Antonio will get the Attwater collection of natural science, the San Antonio Museum Assn. announced at a meeting in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Adjusters representing nearly every casualty company operating in Texas are in San Antonio to make adjustments on claims caused by the recent hail and rain. Claims are estimated at $50,000. A mischievous trick was perpetrated by some unknown person turning in a false alarm of fire from Box 451 on Palmetto, South Heights, causing the fire department to make a long and useless run through the mud. The concert at the Grand last night was concluded at 10:30 p.m. and those who took street cars were compelled to pay 10 cents fare.

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For the Good of Our City editorial urging city upgrades

The San Antonio Light argues for a modern street fighting program completion, construction of an adequate storm sewer system, and expansion of hospital facilities, urging timely civic action and better public infrastructure.

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Communism a Disease of Middle Classes in Cuba

A 1964 commentary argues that Cuban middle class affluence and institutions collapsed under Marxist influence due to two renegade elites Raul Castro and Ernesto Che Guevara. It traces Castro's rise, Guevara's role, and claims the Latin American crisis stems from middle-class temperament rather than economics.

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Counterfeiter Quoted Lines Echo Paper History

Fragment from a historical paper features a counterfeiter voice remarking that all the world is in the paper today. The exchange suggests the breadth of content available in print as a year's history distilled into today’s issue.

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