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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1963

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News Chief Calls Hogwash in Defense Information Policy

Washington AP Pentagon press chief Arthur Sylvester defended the defense department's information program before a House subcommittee calling charges of news management hogwash. He said editors decide what to publish and stressed government must inform the public truthfully, noting a remark about lying during a nuclear crisis was shorthand for defending action during the Cuban crisis.

Washington Pentagon Arthur Sylvester Pot Ciws Defense Department Hog Wash Sylvester House Ared T Am News T Cbset News Robert J. Manning State Department George Meader R-Mtch

Brutus Knife Incident Shocks Avoca Stage Play

In Avoca New York a high school church group rehearsal of Julius Caesar led to Gary Tower a 17 year old student being stabbed in the chest during a staged death scene after an actor allegedly used a real knife. Sheriff and district attorney investigated. The hospital treated Tower and authorities declined to discuss details.

Bath UPI Julius Tower Caesar Tien Gary Tower Avoca Steuben Theo Dore Ratner Dist Atty Nest G. Peltz

Terence O Neill Named Northern Ireland Prime Minister

Finance Minister Terence O Neill to succeed Lord Brookeborough as prime minister of British ruled Northern Ireland. Brookeborough retires at 74 after long service amid health issues and criticism over unemployment in the region.

Belfast Northern Ireland Terence O'Neill Lord Brookeborough Northern Irelane Lors Brookeborough Brookeborough United Kingdom England Scotland Wales Irish Republic Pats Ingland

Guatemalan Guerrillas, Army Clash Across nation

Guatemalan and guerrilla forces clashed in multiple encounters over the weekend, with about 70 casualties reported on both sides. A Puerto Barrios patrol exchanged fire on the Atlantic Highway, while sentries at the Martins de Galvez naval base repelled attacks. A band of nine men and another group of about 150 surrendered or fled in separate incidents. The government declared a state of siege for 20 days to counter what Fueyentes described as a vast Communist plan of agitation and violence.

Guatemala City UPS Puerto Barrios Atlantic Highway Matins de Galvez Naval Base Bananera Guatemala Montafar Miguel Ydigoras Fuenyentes Emer Seabee

Redevelopment Aid Suggested for depopulated counties

Washington dispatch reports Rep Ren Graham Purcell of Texas introduced a bill to designate counties with significant population loss as redevelopment areas. Current law allows emigration to be considered in such designations, but the measure would make the designation mandatory in these cases.

Washington Dpt Ren Graham Purcell D-Tex Purcell

Comedy Film Writer Felix Adler Dies in Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD AP Felix Adler a 72 year old vaudeville figure turned comedy writer after being hired by Mack Scanlon in the 1920s died of cancer Monday at the Motion Picture Country Home. He wrote titles for silent pictures and later for Will Rogers Harald Wood Laurel and Hardy Abbott and Costello and the three Stooges across more than three decades.

Hollywood Vaudevillian Felix Adler Mack Scanct Adler Will Rogers Harald Wood Laurel and Hardy Abbott Ad Costello the Three Stooges

Mop Up After Hospital Fire At Santa Rosa Center

Final mop up began after a 9 alarm fire on the 7th floor of Santa Rosa Medical Center prompted evacuation of about 20 patients and a newborn. About 100 firemen fought the blaze for an hour, plumbing and water damage expected from water poured through a main shaft. no casualties reported and construction to continue.

Santa Rosa Medical Center Jess Houston Milton Rogers Red Rogers Curley Barthiolomew C. J.rhiner Co

Extended Registration for St Mary's Evening Classes

Registration for evening classes at St. Marys University Adults Education School has been extended through April 5. With extra classroom space at the Downtown School, L2 College, openings remain for more than 40 university level courses in cultural and professional subjects. No prerequisites. registration by telephone.

St. Mary's University Adults Education School L2 College

Trail Drivers Dance Night Planned by Texas Association

The Old Trail Drivers Association of Texas will host a monthly dance at the Trail Drivers Hall in Brackenridge Park on Thursday. Members and friends are invited. President V R E Lam berth asks attendees to wear badges. In Houston, police theorize Robert Hartmann, 50, suffered a seizure and fell into the bayou near the Ship Channel. his body was recovered yesterday.

Old Trail Drivers Association of Texas Trail Drivers Hall Brackenridge Pack V. R E. Lamberth Bayou Houston UPI Robert Hartmann Hartmann

Union Eyes Offer In Newspaper Strike

New York AP report states union leaders weigh terms as an eight paper strike may continue at least until Thursday. Mayor Wagner proposed a two year contract with a 35 hour work week in the second year, matching printers’ terms. Cleveland printers foresee two dailies resuming early next week.

NEW York (Ap Ditikine Wagner Cleveland New York

Vandals Strike Vacant Units At La Saturn Apartment House

Vandals broke out windows and damaged doors and bathroom fixtures in eight vacant units of a La Saturn apartment house causing 730 dollars in damage. Police reported the incident Tuesday.

la Saturn

Yarborough Praises Envoy in Senate Remarks

Senator Ralph Yarborough of Texas lauded Ambassador Raymond Telles amid Latin American affairs. The exchange touched on Costa Rica and other regional issues as lawmakers debated foreign policy during the session.

Yarborough Washington UPI Sen Latin American Republic Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Dents Telles Raymond Telles Business & Service 2 Kennedy Mary Ferguson

Why Dodge Draws Teens and Teens Want Dodge Cars

Sales surge as Dodge attracts buyers with youthful looks and performance. Respondents praise fresh interiors and comfort, noting reliability and features like self adjusting brakes and rust resistance as appealing benefits. The overall rise marks the strongest gain among peers in the period.

Dodge

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