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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1967
Page
4
Weathered rock failure near the Prospect Point overlook prompts engineers to rope off the area. A July rainfall average of 2.95 inches and ongoing erosion raise concerns about further rock falls into the Niagara Gorge near the American and Canadian cascades.
A fragment notes a Federation of Jennion women’s club member complaining her group failed to obtain convention passes with Tower’s help. The brief hints at internal friction and unresolved access issues within the local club network.
The State Department said today it has evidence that the two naval collisions near the Sea of Japan were not deliberate. A spokesman noted US ships shadowing Soviet vessels during maneuvers and said no evidence supported intentional damage. The comment aims to reduce heat in the dispute and calls on the Soviets to heed protests.
Cannes festival awards included top prizes amid tension between the United States and Soviet Union over a series of naval encounters. The Walker and other U S ships clashed with a Soviet destroyer, provoking U S protests and calls for restraint as naval exercises continued in the area.
A fragmented reminiscence traces Pete Fountain’s early career from school bands to the Junior Dixies at Municipal Auditorium and his rise through New Orleans and Las Vegas circuits. It mentions tours, TV appearances, and critics touting his clarinet prowess, weaving in dates and names with a lively showbiz tone.
Washington reports Rep Gonzalez promotes a bill to allow working couples to pool credits and draw higher benefits. The measure would let widows with minor children earn income without reducing monthly checks and extend the same benefits to husbands widowers and children of working women.
On Wednesday night, police faced a charged mob on campus after a speeding traffic stop sparked violence. Officers fired over heads as about 500 National Guard troops moved in after curfew orders. A man named Brown was fatally hurt during the melee as crowds dispersed toward dormitories.
AAP surveys show defense contracts spur fierce demand for Black graduates across colleges from Temple to Morehouse. Big firms in San Francisco and Philadelphia report higher salaries and aggressive recruitment of Negroes, while some schools note limited discrimination and others see little hiring.
Moscow dispatches report that Pravda foreign correspondent in Peking was expelled by Chinese authorities. Radio confirmed the removal as two remaining Soviet reporters and diplomats were reassigned. Retaliation possibility was noted with potential expulsion of a Chinese correspondent in Moscow.
Mrs. Ger true Stiles of Nearfall recalls wild turkeys feeding on a pepper plant diet near Pearsall during Prohibition era. She says chil lquipin peppers made the meat unusually hot and flavorful, sparking hunting tales along the Rio Grande and Hondo Creek.
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