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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1973
Page
1
Texas congressman Gonzales criticizes federal funding for higher education as insufficient. He cites 1974 figures showing most federal dollars go to institutions and general programs, while work study and direct loans shrink. He warns revenue cuts and Nixon policies hurt access, urging targeted support for students.
Fragmentary text describes Canaveral facilities and a spacecraft mission. It mentions Mariner as a plan to fly by a target, noting Pluto in context and comparing sizes to Earth. The readable portion hints at early spaceflight discussions and lunar or planetary flyby concepts.
A household sweepstakes is reported with Mrs. Golibart winning a $50 prize from a Sunday TV event. Another winner is Mrs. Josie Castillo of 2247 Reechavely, a housewife, who claimed a £10 prize.
Texaco stations hiked prices by two cents per gallon with regular at 36.9 cents plus higher for other grades. Exxon followed with a nine cent rise, offering regular at 33.8, Exxon Plus at 38.8 and premium at 40.5. Phillips 66 also raised three cents this week. Officials cited a pass through of higher crude and heating oil costs under Cost of Living Council regulations.
A group of about 30 protesting students from Our Lady of the Lake College marched past the College Chapel while the president accepted his duties. Guards prevented entry, and the demonstrators walked along S. W. 24th Street in front of the main campus buildings.
Editor notes ongoing Watergate uproar and Nixon's efforts as peacemaker in the Middle East. Criticizes White House handling of the tapes controversy and Archibald Cox’s role. Warns of global tensions, Soviet detente shifts, and a potential year of Europe while domestic turmoil deepens.
An excerpt discusses dire Middle East strains, NATO stress, European dependence on Arab oil, and U S policy criticism. Henry Kissinger plans and President Nixon are cited as steering peace moves while reporters travel to Israel for frontline coverage. The piece reflects heightened global risk and calls for unity amid crisis.
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