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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

7

Market turmoil as dollar slips and gold gains amid crisis

The New York market reports show heavy losses on the Dow with about 200 issues down as traders note a broader monetary crisis. Gold bullion prices rally while the dollar weakens, signaling renewed fears of international financial instability.

New York UPI Dow York Stock Exchange Homestake Campbell Red Lake Dome Mines McIntyre Porcupine Engelhard = Minerals & Chemicals

Engineering Need Cited At S A Meet

At the Inter American Conference on Materials and Technology in San Antonio a keynote stressed engineering generalists over specialists in materials. Southwest Research Institute President Martin Goland urged improved education and cross border information exchange among delegates from Canada the U S and Latin America. He cautioned engineers to weigh material economics in final choices and noted nuclear power’s growing role in industrial complexes and desalination efforts.

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Reader asks about investing $5000 and tax effects

In a Q and A style column a reader seeks guidance on placing 5000 dollars into stocks versus tax-exempt municipal bonds or U S savings bonds. The adviser notes tax deferral on certain bonds, explains dividends affect taxable income, and recommends a redemption-value table from the U S Superintendent of Documents for E bonds to assess timing before redemption.

U.S da Eiments Washington, D.C

Civil Service Review Slated at San Antonio College

A Civil Service Examinations review course starts Tuesday at San Antonio College. It covers mathematics grammar vocabulary spelling basic filing and aptitudes and capacities tests.

San Antonio College

Man Given 10 Year Term for Murder

Roger Quinones, 21, of 3327 San Fernando, pleaded guilty Monday to murder with malice and was sentenced to a 10 year term by Hidalgo County District Court Judge Archie L. Veuve.

Roger Quinones San Fernando Archie 5 Enue

Two Prisoners Break Free From Harris County Center

In Houston area, two inmates escaped from the Harris County Rehabilitation Center near Humble. Billy Conrad Alstom, 36, and Bobby Wayne Beardstey, 29, allegedly crawled a six‑foot brick wall and fled after a maintenance van left the area where they were working. Both suspects are described as armed with butcher knives. Authorities issued alerts and continued searches.

Houston (Ap Harris'County Humble Billy Conrad Alstom Bobby Wayne Beardsley Alston Beardstey Houston

Cattle and Calves Market Report Amid Slaughter Prices

At Fort Worth the federal store market shows cattle and calves steady to firm with good demand. Prices range from 10.00 to 38.00 per 100 pounds for cows and calves, feeders and steers noted with variability. report details ongoing sale activity and conditions across regions.

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Photographic Balloon Lands Near Nacogdoches Texas

Six tons of photographic equipment carried by a huge balloon were prepared for shipment to Norwich Connecticut for reassembly. The balloon landed about 30 miles northwest of Nacogdoches after an overnight flight from Palestine Texas. A spokesman said a Stratoscope carried by the balloon produced 1M5 negatives at 10,000 feet, presumably of Jupiter and Uranus. Results expected in about a week.

Nacogdoches Tex Norwich Conn Here Palestine

Trampled 15 Dead at St Michael’s Coptic Church

Fifteen people were killed as stampeding crowds surged inside St Michael's Coptic Church in Cairo on Sunday night. Police said a vision of the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in a church window, drawing worshipers and causing deadly chaos.

Cairo St. Michael's

Four Soughi in Stabbing Death Near Lupe's Lounge

Police continued a search Monday for four men in connection with the Saturday night fatal stabbing of Fernando Campos, 57, of 1818 Arbor. Campos was found on the sidewalk in front of Lupe's Lounge at 2948 Culebra by Patrolman Stanley Lerma and died at Grin Hospital.

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