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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1969

Page

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Apollo 10 mission hailed as 110 percent success

Apollo 10 returned safely to the South Pacific aboard the Princeton after orbiting the Moon 31 times and covering about 750000 miles. The crew Stafford Cernan and Young declared the mission a success, setting up the July Apollo 11 landing.

Space Center Houston UPI Apollo 10 South Pacific America Princeton Stafford Cape Kennedy Cernan Young Moon

Indictments in SBA probe target Fuentes and Montez

Former SBA aide Albert Fuentes Jr and Edward J. Montez were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy and fraud charges linked to an SBA loan application. Bench warrants issued. bonds set at 2500. Prosecution cites promises of a $100000 loan for control of a business stake.

ED Castillo Small Business Administration Albert Fuentes Jr Edward J Eddie” Montez SBA U.S Adrian Spears United States Spears Fuentes Rep. Gonzalez Montez Salaiz Guadalupe Gonzales

Longhorn Cement Emission Controls in San Antonio Probe

Citizens challenge Longhorn Cement and the city air pollution officer over dust from large stacks in northeast San Antonio. Health district official says a new emission control system will be active by June 1 with 99.7 percent dust reduction, using short 100 foot flues and water condensation visible only occasionally.

Longhorn Cement North East San Antonio G. Walter Harrison Health District Longhorn Harrison

Today’s index of sections and pages list

A brief index lists sections such as Amusements on page 18 Classified on pages 12 and 30 to 40 Comics on pages 8 to 9 Death Notices on page 30 Editorial on page 26 Features on page 27 Financial on page 24 Fun and Games on page 19 Horoscope on page 1 Comic Society on pages 13 to 15 Sports on pages 21 to 23 Texas Trails on page 29 and TV Logs on page 16

Society Texas Trails

Northeast Plane Hijacked to Havana

A Northeast Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 20 people was hijacked by three sky pirates two armed with guns and one with a knife. The jet diverted to Jose Marti Airport near Havana after the pilot reported a course change over the Atlantic off Jacksonville. The hijackers’ nationalities were not disclosed and it was Northeast’s first hijacking.

Miami Fla Northeast Airlines Cuba Radio

U S Officials Deny Turkey Evacuations Amid Anti American Incidents

Ankara reports of mass evacuations to Greece are denied by U S officials who acknowledge concern over anti American incidents in Turkey. An embassy spokesman says only a few hundred of more than 20 000 Americans in Turkey may be traveling on leave.

Ankara Turkey U.S Greece

UTSA bill clears Senate committee in rapid action

The Senate Committee on State Departments and Institutions approved the UTSA creation bill and sent it to the Senate floor for action. The measure, already passed by the House, faces readings Tuesday and final passage Wednesday barring a renewed filibuster.

Tom McGowan Austin Senate Committee On State Departments and Institutions University of Texas At San Antonio Senate House SEC Barnes Brooks Bernal A. M. Aikin Sr Paris Ronald Bridges Corpus Christi Oscar Mauzy Dallas Mike McKool David Ratliff Stamford W. E Pete’’ Snelson Midland

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Toll Seen at 550 to 650

The National Safety Council estimated that 550 to 650 people may die in United States traffic over Memorial Day weekend. The period runs from 6 p.m. Thursday May 29 to midnight Sunday June 1.

Chicago United States National Safety Council

Oil Slick Fouls Thames Estuary Coast

An unidentified tanker discharged massive slicks into the Thames Estuary fouling five miles of beaches from Southend to Shoeburyness. Thousands of families on Whitsun holidays were warned away as volunteer squads worked to mop up the thick black patches.

Southend England Britain Thames Estuary Shoeburyness

Civil Rights Office Rejects S A School Plan

The federal Civil Rights Office rejected the San Antonio Independent School District three year plan to meet civil rights policies and ordered action by September. HEW officials emphasized substantial integration in all senior high schools and adjustments to attendance areas to improve racial balance, with specific changes at Page Poe Emerson Rogers Sojourner Truth Hidalgo Miller Gates Riley Cameron.

San Antonio Independent School Harold H. Hitt Hitt Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Dallas Hitt Sit Trict Hew Jerold Ward Washington Rogers Sojourner Truth Hidalgo Miller, Gates, Riley and Cameron Federal Agency de

Thieu to Stop In Korea Taiwan Before Nixon Meeting

Saigon UPI reports President Nguyen Van Thieu will depart Tuesday for stops in South Korea and Nationalist China prior to the June 8 Midway Island summit with President Nixon.

Thieu Korea Taiwan Saigon UPI Nguyen van Thieu South Korea China Midway Island Nixon

Durbin Plea Granted to Seek Trial Writ

Texas Supreme Court initially denied then granted Clyde Durbin Jr. the right to seek a writ of mandamus to force his trial for the UT student slayings to proceed in Austin. Oral arguments set for 9 a.m. Wednesday before a five vote majority after a 4-4 initial division.

McGee Durbin Dist Tom Blackwell

Weather forecast steady warmth into Tuesday

Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and warm weather through Tuesday. East to southeast winds rise to 6 to 12 mph with highs in the upper 80s and overnight lows near the mid 60s. Sunday reached 87 degrees and Monday's low at 68.

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