12 Nov 1966
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1966
Page
1
A chaotic TV schedule listing cartoons, newsreels, sports, and dramas across dayparts. Notable items include Captain Kangaroo, The Jetsons, The Lone Ranger, NCAA football, and a late news roundup. Mentions of sports events, weather, and international programming appear amid misformatted entries and partial program names.
TV listings show a mix of dramas and comedies including Please Don't Eat the Daisies and The Man Who Knew Too Much. Batched with Mission Impossible, Get Smart, Gunsmoke, and late-night Western Carrousel Mexicano, the lineup blends action, romance, and classic cinema across Tonight at a Glance.
TV Key previews today’s top shows with favorite picks and notable premieres. The list highlights crowd pleasers, new dramas, and family friendly options, guiding viewers to standout episodes and time slots across networks.
LBJ comments on Mansfield proposal for a security council Viet Nam debate. He notes adversaries may resist such talks, and adds his shoulder soreness has improved and should heal by tomorrow. The remarks followed the conference and touched on foreign policy during a busy evening schedule.
UPI reports in Taipei that Liu Yeuh Shing, editor of the Wen Wei Pan, one of Hong Kong’s two leading Chinese Communist newspapers, defected to Nationalist China and called his comrades on the mainland doomed.
An out of town Saturday evening schedule shows broadcasts and events across channels. Highlights include a pseudo news ticker, movie time, and live race previews with listings for syndicated programs and sports results featuring Gunsmoke and a late night weather and news wrap.
A freight train derailed at Homer Michigan releasing vinyl chloride fumes felt across the town. About 2,000 residents fled as an oil fire burned fuel from derailed cars. Evacuation lifted by 3:20 pm local time with officials noting the danger passed. no serious injuries reported.
Hopkins and Caldwell were involved in a deadly incident at Fort Sam Houston as Hopkins prepared to leave after saying goodbye to Mrs. King. Several people were wounded as Hopkins fired toward Caldwell and others, ending the chain of misfortunes surrounding Hopking. Caldwell’s wife Monnie had died last month from a bullet wound deemed suicide, tying the case to a string of personal tragedies in the area.
Washington report outlines American casualty figures for the Vietnam conflict from January 4 to November 5. It cites total deaths and wounded from hostile action, aircraft accidents, and ground action, plus missing and imprisoned statuses. The document also notes noncombat casualties and an apparent arrest record for Jose Paulino Rodriguez, 22, for negligent homicide.
A West Side pedestrian was struck and killed on a Friday night while crossing Guadalupe Street. The victim identified as Mrs Manuela Tor. Local authorities investigated the fatal crash and are reviewing eyewitness accounts and road conditions. Further details were not immediately available.
The San Antonio Gazette reports a fatal traffic incident raises the city's toll to 78. The notice outlines subscription rates and publication details for The San Antonio Gazette and Hearst Publication Office.
Michael Lee Harrington, 23, tool maker, was arrested in Milwaukee on charges of stabbing deaths of Julia Beckwith, 10, on Sept 2 and Sherry Thompson, 16, on Oct 17, plus attempted murder of Kathleen Dreyer, 11. Bond set at 65,000. Court appearance followed after questioning.
In Jefferson Parish two men robbed Merchants Bank and Trust Co. and escaped with more than $530,000. A manager inside could have opened a vault containing about $60,000 if the robbers had waited a few more minutes.
The Defense Department identified seven soldiers killed in Viet Nam combat and listed three others lost in non hostilities. Names include Dover, Coltegns from Hockinsville Kentucky and Mangan from Formadore Wyoming among the KIA.
In El Paso and Juarez police say four men were arrested on charges of stealing vehicles then smuggling them across the border for sale in Mexico. Juarez police report the quartet and a fifth man in Guadalajara sold pickup trucks to Mexican farmers. El Paso police contend the group stole passenger cars, including 35 Mustangs, for sale in Mexico.
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