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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1966

Page

7

Tough Traffic Fines Planned by City Council

City Council poised to approve a stricter traffic plan with heavier penalties for parking moving and license violations. Enforced across main arteries from the outset, the policy aims to deter offenders with intensified police patrols and daily targeted enforcement during rush hours.

Anti American protests erupt across Asia and Kuala Lumpur

The report describes mobs pulling down flags and replacing them with Indonesia's, smashing windows, and setting cars ablaze at the Jakarta embassy. Protests also target the U S embassy in Kuala Lumpur as Deputy Premier Subandria and Sukarno are cited amid accusations of pro Communist alignment and passive stance.

Sukarno

No Better Ally To Vietnam War Australia Expands Troop Commitment

Australia will increase its 1500-man troop presence in Vietnam. Australian forces have fought alongside U S troops, operating within the 173D Airborne Brigade and enhancing its reputation. The move underscores a strong U S Australian alliance in pursuing a just conclusion to the war.

Australia Tomple Viet Nam U.S 173D Airborne Brigade

Girl Scouts Reach Milestone From Early Savannah Start

In Savannah Georgia on March 12 1912 Juliette Gordon Low formed the first U S troop of Girl Scouts with 12 girls. Today the movement includes 30 030 000 members and 617 000 adult leaders. The Girl Scouts stand for character conduct patriotism and service amid youth concerns.

Savannah Juliette Gordon Low U.S Girl Scouts

Folklore and medical myths in everyday diet beliefs

A health talk surveys common medical myths about diet and disease. It lists beliefs on diabetes, pork, copper bands, wine, bread, honey, vitamins, juices, and more, noting most are baseless while one holds a kernel of truth. The author invites readers to submit further superstitions for investigation.

Grandma

Rightward Drift Gore Accepting Goldwater Past Debate

Columnist William F. Buckley Jr. argues Percy faces a tough choice over his Goldwater past and party alignment. He notes Percy voted for Goldwater in 1964, cites his stance on the Dirksen Amendment, and predicts a strategy challenge as Republicans navigate Nixon-era welfare and Vietnam debates.

Barry Goldwater Ofllinois Goldwater Percy Lostin Tino Illinois Charles Percy San Francisco Ilinois Republi Percy Tlinois Islingis Dirksen Hubert Humphrey Robert Kennedy Paul Douglas Senate Lindsay Long Island Steven Derounian

Bible Verse Light to World Promises Belief Brings Insight

A devotional line from John 12 46 declares that those who believe in Jesus will not stay in darkness. The message invites readers to seek spiritual illumination through faith in Christ, framing belief as the path from darkness to light.

Tom John

NAM Succeeds In Training Jobless Negroes

New York based NAM uses MIND programs at 277 Park Avenue to train Harlem youths. Six stenography students lift to 65 wpm, with banks hiring at $65 weekly after $25 training cost. Six teen boys show four to five grade jumps in reading. two hired to teach future classes. NAM plans private industry turn over and expands with Chicago plant and bankers backing poverty programs.

Park Avenue New York City Harlem Samaria Kimball The NAM W. P. Gallender Washington National Association of Charles F. Adams MIND U.S Manhattan Chase Manhattan Bank WAM Chicago College Life Insurance Co Indiana Chemical Bank New York Trust Co Sargent Shriver King Features Syndicals, Inc

Letters discuss FBI voter registration aid and regional tensions

D. Sanchez defends federal voting oversight amid post poll tax transition in the South. He cites hostility to Black voters in East Texas and rebuts smear campaigns against his idealized Utopia, noting federal funds aided by government policy after the 1930s downturn.

Janet Zimmerman Gustave Ullrich FBI East Texas South Mr. Ullrich Utopia Michael Russia D. Sanchez

Centralized Authority Theme in Radio Essay Discussion

Louis L. Michael replies to a letter about a radio essay titled Tam a fired American. The essay compares centralized authority to a constraining force and invites debate on government power and individual liberty.

Louis L. Michael Tam Mr. Michael

Hat Tips for Davis Reforms and Mail Voting

A reader praises Charles G. Davis for mail voting and license renewal options, thanking the newspaper for printing the form. The letter argues government aid and wartime contracts sustain employment, suggesting state involvement benefits both workers and the economy.

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