Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

2

Colds May Fight Leukemia at Microbiology Meeting

AP reports Dr. E Frederick Wheelock of Western Reserve Univ says nonfatal viruses like the common cold may hinder leukemia by virus competition in cells. He notes mouse studies show temporary leukemia resistance from benign virus injections and discusses potential human implications and next steps.

Los Angeles American Society For Microbiology E. Frederick Wheelock Western Reserve University School of Medicine Wheelock

Viet Nam War Toll and Allied Actions Update

The report reviews weekly Viet Nam casualties with 3,152 U.S. deaths since Jan 1, plus 227 South Vietnamese and 2 other Allied deaths this week. It notes air operations by U.S. jets from Guam, monsoon weather halting strikes, and Marine activity near Da Nang. Seoul discusses potential deployment of Korean pilots and plans to send 15,000 more ground troops by August.

Tay Ninh U.S. 1St Infantry Division Birmingham Guam North Viet Nam Navy South Viet Nam U.S da Nang Georgia U.S. 7Th Fleet Seoul Park Won-suk South Korea Viet Nam

Cambodian denial on Viet Cong firing reports

Prince Norodom Sihanouk's government rejected U.S. claims that Viet Cong forces fired from Cambodian territory at American forces in South Vietnam last Saturday. Information Minister Chea San said Saigon's statement about cross border artillery to silence Viet Cong fire was untrue.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk U.S South Viet Nam Cheajé San Saigon

21 Killed in Chinook Crash Over Vietnam Front

A U S search party reached the wreckage of a CH47 Chinook near the Cambodian border reporting 21 Americans dead. The helicopter burst into flames in the air and no survivors were found. The crash occurred about 110 miles north northeast of Saigon, with five Army crew and 16 soldiers aboard. Dense jungle hindered landing, ground parties took over six hours to reach the site.

Saigon U.S Gia Nghia

Army Plans For Viet Replacements

Washington AP says the Army will provide more than 100000 replacements for Viet Nam this summer through October. Gen Wheeler testified the big demand for replacements will start in July and extend through October one year after the bulk of forces deployed. Replacements will come from training camps and personnel returning from Europe or moved from Panama and Alaska. Individuals rather than units will be sent to Viet Nam.

Washington Army Viet Nam Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Congress Marine Corps HAL Wheeler U.S William C. Westmoreland Westmoreland Europe Panama Alaska

Work-Study Funds Allotted at Northeastern University

Northeastern University in Boston received a 1.9 million dollar grant from the U.S. Office of Education to fund salaries for 1,400 students in the work-study program. About 6.5 percent of Northeast students currently work in jobs related to their studies during alternating quarters.

Boston Northeastern University U.S. Office of Education

Pension Plan Tax Break Under Study

A Senate House economic subcommittee wrapped first phase hearings on private retirement plans. The discussion centered on allowing employees to contribute on a pre tax basis, potentially boosting benefits. Officials noted vesting concerns with contributory plans and tax rules favoring employer funded, noncontributory schemes.

Washington Senate House Boeing Co Boeing J A. H. Blaker Martha W. Griffiths D-Mich

Jailer Mistaken Release Leaves Daniel Scott Missing

In San Diego Daniel Ray Scott vanished after jailer called Scott. Ralph Scott was cleared and freed. Police seek Daniel for forgery after realizing the mix up. Ralph had been scheduled for release when the error occurred, leaving Daniel at large.

San Diego Calif Scott Daniel Ray Scott Ralph Scott Daniel Ralph

Programs Honor Patrols at Majestic Theater

Elementary safety patrols receive yearlong honors in twoKiwanis sponsored programs at the Majestic Theater. About 12,500 students are expected to attend the Saturday and May 14 events starting 9 00 a m. Films cartoons and an awards ceremony will feature 35 first place trophies and second place plaques for top crossing safety records. Speakers include Police Chief George Bichsel Kiwanis President Donald E Leach and Lt Wilson Shaw along with Sgt John Munoz Patrolmen Andy Gorman and Bill Teffeller from the police department’s accident prevention team.

Majestic San Antonio Kiwanis Club Paul H. Smith Kiwanis School Safety Committee George Bichsel Kiwanis Club Donald E. Leach Bichsel Wilson Shaw John Munoz Andy Gorman Bill Teffeller

Subscription Rates by Carrier in San Antonio and Texas Towns

Subscription rates by mail in Texas and surrounding states are listed with monthly and yearly figures for daily and Sunday editions and for Sunday only. The notice notes daily and Sunday per copy, weekly rates, and mentions Associated Press republication rights.

San Antonio Texas MAIL Jolly Associated Press

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bond Fifth Avenue Dacron Zephyr Mohair Rochester Wonderland McOreless Business & Service Frees den Scott Free Hearst Corporation Sears Warehouse Sears Deveno Asst Wes S.P Neg Co Ato
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication