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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1966

Page

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Ritter Praises Lucey as Humanitarian Leader

Cardinal Ritter lauded Archbishop Lucey for humanitarian zeal and ecumenical work at a solemn mass in San Antonio. He highlighted Lucey’s role in catechetical reform, liturgical renewal, and the Spanish speaking church, noting his long service and public commitments.

Robert E. Lucey Joseph Cardinal Ritter Municipal Auditorium Archdiocese of San Antonio St. Louis Lucey Ritter S.A Truman President Commission On Migratory Labor

Saigon mine attack spurs firefight near major hotels

In Saigon a claymore mine exploded at a military bus stop near three U S billets and a crowd of Vietnamese headed to work. American MPs fired on a truckload of civilians as chaos spread through Saigon’s core near the Caravelle and Continental hotels. Witnesses described a hail of bullets amid wounded in pools of water and sirens.

U.S South Viet Nam Saigon Suzi Wong Tailor Shop U.S. Army National Assembly Opera Square U.S. Army Guard Pfc George Hornfeck Weehawken N.J Robert L. Ashworth Ft. Huachuca Ariz Headquarters Area Command

Judge ends immunity in vote probe over registration

144th District Judge Arch ie Brown halted immunity for aliens who signed as citizens in a recent voter drive. Of 2,835 questioned, 264 who returned certificates were granted immunity. The inquiry has reached few of 90,000 names added. dead, vacated, and ex convict registrations found. Brown aims to proceed swiftly after the primary elections and will assess how many questionable status voters cast ballots.

144Th Archie Brown Brown San Antonio Court of Inquiry Dist Atty James Barlow

Committee Named to Canvass Vote

County Democratic Chair man John Daniels named a canvassing committee Tuesday to review Saturday’s primary results. The group from the Democratic Executive Committee will finish by Wednesday afternoon and will not recount votes. A recount in several races is expected later this week. Members include A. D. Callahan, Mrs. Virginia Novak, Robert McIntyre, Armando Aguilar, and M. R. Nugent with Ed Chandler and Jimmy Miller present but not participating.

Democratic John Daniels Democratic Executive Committee A. D. Callahan Virginia Novak Robert McIntyre Armando Aguilar M. R Randy) Nugent Ed Chandler Daniels Jimmy Miller

Planning ahead for burial can ease bereavement strain

This notice promotes advance planning for burial through Perpetual Care trust funds to ensure continuing care and beauty of Sunset and Roselawn. It urges readers to arrange a final resting place in advance to avoid stressful decisions during bereavement and highlights lasting serenity.

Sunset Roselawn

California Racial Discrimination Law Struck Down

The California Supreme Court voted five to two to declare Proposition 14 unconstitutional, striking down a state law that allowed racial discrimination in real estate sales and rentals. The ruling unblocked $22 million in federal redevelopment funds held due to the conflict with federal civil rights protections.

San Francisco California State Supreme Court U.S US Supreme Court

106 000 Tolled By 755 Strikes

Washington report shows 755 strikes in the first quarter of 1966 idling 406,000 workers the largest quarterly total since 1933. Though several were brief the total hours lost were substantial per Labor Department figures released Monday.

Washington UPD Jnol Labor Department

U.S. Business Big Paper User

U S business annually produces 10 billion copies of letters memos articles and other items according to estimates of the Copier Division of Dennison s Manufacturing Co UPI New York report

New York UPI U.S Dennison’ S Manufacturing Co

Piano Rentals Growing Trend Among Families

New York reports a rising pattern in instrument rental. Surveys cited by the Wurlitzer Company indicate about 1.1 million families are renting pianos for family musical activities, signaling growing demand in the rental field.

New York UPI Wurlitzer Company

San Antonio Hearst front pages subscription notice

San Antonio Light and Gazette publish a public notice listing Hearst publication office at Broadway and Fifth in San Antonio Texas. It details subscription rates by carrier for Sunday only and daily and Sunday by mail within Texas.

San Antonio Light San Antonio Gazette Hearst Corportion Fifth San Antonio Texas iSunday MAIL

LULAC Party Honors Candidates at La Feria Queen Contest

A cocktail party honoring candidates for the LULAC Council No 2 La Feria De Las Flores Queen and Ugly King contests will be held at 7 30 Wednesday in the Gunter Hotel’s Poe room.

la Feria de Las Flores Poe OULR Villita Assembly Hall Plaza Juarez la Villita

S A Man in Field Landing

Dallas dispatch reports J L Mann 52 manager of Canyon Creek Country Club in San Antonio had to land his private Piper Comanche in a muddy oat field after the engine quit during a landing approach. He escaped injury saying he had flown 20 years without trouble.

Dallas UPL J. L. Mann San Antonio Canyon Creek Country Club Mann

Liturgical Prayers Rendered in English for Mass Broadcast

The liturgical prayers of Mass were rendered in English with a television camera whirring. Music majors from St Mary's University joined as instrumentalists with Brother David Tarlizzo serving as organist. Archbishops and bishops in red velvet sat at the rear center of the stage behind the altar, joined by prelates from the Americas and overseas including Octaviano Marquez, Thomas Alberto Chavel, Alfredo Menendez, Manuel Largain, and Alfredo Galindo from various locales.

St Mary’s University Bro David Tarlizzo Macing Ataanancy New Orleans John Krol Philadelphia Joseph P. Hurley St Augustine Fla Celestine Damiano

NAACP Concert Plans Highlight South Side Events

The South Side scene features a NAACP concert with contralto Francine Reese Marrican at the West End Baptist Church on May 17, a land deal for Holiday South with a new entertainment and sports center, and local elections with three Ugly King candidates. The event lineup includes church leaders and the San Antonio NAACP Branch, while the Center project promises a racing circuit, a lake, and large seating for about 100000 spectators.

Texas NAACP San Antonio Francine Reese Marrican Holiday Southwest Lloyd Jary

Nudist club ad rejected by state agriculture official

In Charleston West Virginia AP Gus Douglass state Agriculture Commissioner said a nudist club failed to show bona fide farmer status and his agency would only serve bona fide farmers. He reported he turned down their camp advertisement in the market bulletin stating nudists do not qualify as farmers.

Charleston W.va Gus Douglass Jeel Douglass

Boyhood Plane Skims Fence Leaving Minor Damage

A boy recounts a close call as a plane speeds toward a fence. He spins the aircraft to avoid impact, resulting in slight damage to the plane but no injuries or further harm reported.

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