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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1965
Page
4
A flood of letters from Pleasanton to Paris and beyond asks Mr. C. to reprint the aunt’s teacake recipe. Readers from Lytle to Goliad recall their clips and hope for an upcoming Tuesday column featuring the popular bake.
San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce plans an annual Christmas shopping spree for five local orphans on December 3. Jaycees will send letters requesting donations this week to fund gifts and shop visits for each child. Project chairman Eddie Vaught invites contributors to donate to Orphans Shopping Tour at the post, master Dan Quill, San Antonio. Assisting Jaycees include Ken Camp and others.
The Alamo Area Council Boy Scouts began selling tickets by house to house for The Land of Uncle Sam, a Scouting show at the Coliseum next Friday and Saturday. Tickets cost 1 and admit one adult or two children. Scouts seek mystery houses offering $1 rewards to the first Scout who sells a ticket. The show features more than 290 scouting units and starts at 7 p.m. Friday.
Maj. Gen. Frank E. Rouse, commander of the San Antonio Air Material Area, said SAAMA provided timely supplies and services to South Vietnam air bases during a tour with Gen. Hobson. He noted base commanders were pleased with SAAMA performance and that logistics tasks were handled efficiently despite wartime strain.
A Colombian resolution condemning United States intervention in the Dominican Republic died in committee at the Inter-American Foreign Ministers conference. The working draft emphasized reaffirming general hemispheric principles rather than intervention specifics. Rusk stated Hanoi would not discuss peace in Southeast Asia under the 1954 and 1962 agreements, noting Hanoi’s hardening preconditions.
Washington reports said Secretary Rusk told reporters that the United States remains committed to saving South Vietnam rather than “saving face.” He noted past discussions with Hanoi and said Washington did not rule out talks but favored unconditional settlement options viewed in the spring.
Police in an East Side narcotics raid arrested a man and a woman after drugs and paraphernalia were found in a warrant location. Officers recovered uncut heroin worth 1200 dollars and arrested Robert L. Knox and Mise Etta Shannon for possession of heroin and narcotics paraphernalia.
Paris based report indicates Defense Secretary McNamara and British officials describe the Viet Cong monsoon offensive as blunted and defeated. Talks cover allied nuclear sharing, Soviet British relations, and broader regional tensions. McNamara plans further visits to South Vietnam and NATO defense ministers meet without France.
A packed Coliseum crowd enjoyed a first U S tour of a dazzling display by the Royal Marines Band and supporting acts. The James Bond themed sequence, motorcycle drill team, and high stepping dancers drew praise for precision and pageantry. The event, presented by Festival San Jacinto Association, captivated pleased audiences.
Thant said India and Pakistan agreed to cooperate with Chilean general Marambio to draft a withdrawal timetable from Kashmir fighting lines. Brig. Gen. Tuli to oversee, leaving for New Delhi and Rawalpindi to set an agreed schedule.
TOKYO UPI reports 134000 members of the Japanese Seamen's union stage a nationwide strike at 52 ports. Foreign passenger ships face delays as crews walk off, signaling a major labor action impacting maritime traffic and port operations.
Swedish Prince Bertil to visit Houston Saturday for a tour of the city's manned spacecraft center. He travels with a Swedish delegation and is expected to meet local officials and engineers during the visit.
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