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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1973
Page
1
A reader asks about tear gas canisters and legality, with ACTION Line advising on lawful handling in California and jurisdiction by county commissioners court. The note includes a separate incident recount of a road accident involving a dog and a driver, stressing cruelty and pursuit of the vehicle, ending with a page continuation citation.
Washington reports North Freeway prospects for San Antonio remain bright as a seven member Senate committee works with a House panel to reconcile highway amendments. Senator Bentsen chairs the talks predicting a three to four day hearing and a likely close conference as House and Senate differ on attaching local projects to a national bill.
Pope Paul VI announced the first Holy Year of the space age to draw pilgrims to Rome in 1978. The theme is the interior renewal of man to restore mankind’s knowledge of God.
Kissinger arrived in London after cordial 24 hour talks with Leonid Brezhnev in Moscow. He will meet Prime Minister Heath and Foreign Secretary Douglas-Home in London while a date for a Soviet leader’s U.S. trip remains unsettled.
The Senate Armed Services Committee today approved the nomination of Burr Water Callaway as Secretary of the Army. Callaway, 46, a former congressman, said he would work to be fair and effective in Army affairs and reform.
Police sought five youths Wednesday in the shooting of Brentwood Junior High principal Clifford E. Troy on school grounds near Thompson and 16th. Troy, age 35, was struck in the right hip and hospitalized. investigators link the gunfire to a prior marijuana arrest dispute. Police described a car fleeing west after the shooting as students rallied, with one 15-year-old arrested for disruption.
Washington AP UPI A White House aide Krogh admitted error in backing a plan tied to the Watergate affair and submitted his resignation to President Nixon. Attorney General nominee Eliot Richardson told the Senate he would let the body choose a special prosecutor and that selection would take time. Richardson said he sought broad input and had a long list of candidates, while stressing Senate confirmation would guide the final choice.
Washington report notes senators press CIA over alleged support to the Watergate burglary and Pentagon papers case. The Appropriations watchdog panel hears from CIA Director James Schlesinger and others amid scrutiny of potential agency involvement.
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