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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1973
Page
20
A Vietnam ceasefire crisis escalates as Hanoi allegedly moves heavy war materiel into South Vietnam. President Nixon warns against violations and signals possible renewed bombing after March 28 if communists continue provocations. Domestic support wanes as withdrawal and prisoner release proceed.
Lee High School’s Bugle Call earns top Texas high school newspaper award from the Texas Interscholastic League Press Conference for the second time in three years. Editor Pat Lalley leads staff including Harvey Howell and Danny Cunningham with praise for excellence.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes a senator’s 42 301 annual salary and a nickel increase in the Senate dining room bean soup, lifting it to 30 cents. It suggests lawmakers face rising costs and questions a salary raise.
A reflective aside on Nixon era policy critiques, praising federal efforts to combat poverty while criticizing the dismantling of programs like OEQ. The author recalls inefficiencies, bureaucratic bungling, and dedication within government, contrasting views on the role of national leadership and the need for orderly reform.
A reader letter argues for executing Arab murderers, but cautions against moral hypocrisy in U S policy. It cites E J Kline on state ethics and notes low conviction and execution rates over five years, claiming moral bankruptcy curtails advising foreigners.
A compilation of letters from residents criticizing city council decisions on a water supply scheme, proposed taxes, and pay raises. Calls include opposing a per capita automobile tax, high phone rates, and upsetting city governance. Citizens urge civic action at the polls and through letters to influence local policy.
The LOFTY GENTLEMEN in Los Angeles testify for the defendant amid testimony by McGeorge Bundy and Arthur Schlesinger on the open nature of the war. John Kenneth Galbraith cites open society ideals as the press weighs the Pentagon Papers while General Taylor discusses censorship and press liberties.
A health column discusses refined sugar’s role in arteriosclerosis and the shifting view away from cholesterol as the sole culprit. It explains tests for blood fats, warns about high lipid levels, and mentions drug options to reduce them while noting educational uncertainty about dietary risk factors.
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