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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1973
Page
4
Sen William Proxmire of Wisconsin condemns the administration shakeup calling it a “sorry joke” and a house cleaning needed. He blasts the recurring stop go changes as the nation is ill served by top officials shuffled like cards in a drunken game.
White House adviser John B. Connally takes a leave of absence from his Texas law firm after it is revealed the firm represents Gulf Resources and Chemical Co. in Houston. The company’s president is questioned by a grand jury about a $100,000 Nixon campaign contribution routed through Mexico to a Watergate conspirator.
The San Antonio Light advises on nuisance grackles in yards noting they deter other birds and carry unpleasant calls. It cites a tactic used against starlings involving shotgun blank explosions near the river and suggests checking with Schertz City Hall before using it. A quiet method of pebbles or gravel is offered, and a past San Antonio example is mentioned. The piece also references CPSB youth programs including safety lectures and a summer project for girls, with contact for information.
North Vietnam accuses U S of 10000 soldiers in South Vietnam and illegal aid. Washington replies April 28 detailing infiltrations and Laotian support leading toward South Vietnam. U S suspends North Vietnam harbors minesweeping on April 17, recalls aid negotiator, and resumes flights while sending William Sullivan to Paris for talks with Neuyen Co Thach April 27 to May 11.
Four large steel producers Wheeling-Pittsburgh Kaiser Jones & Laughlin and Armco followed U S Steel in lifting prices on products used by auto appliance and construction sectors. They said increases would be finalized after completing analyses of U S Steel's move.
Daniel Ellsberg says he would do it again tomorrow if needed and accuses the White House of Mafia-like silence. The trial opened with jury selection and centers on espionage charges over the Pentagon Papers leak. Ellsberg defends releasing documents as informing the American people about U.S. Vietnam policy.
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