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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1971
Page
2
Chicago readers are urged to request a free non-operating Belton hearing aid model weighing under 2 thirds of an ounce. The ad promises no cost or obligation, no wires, and asks readers to write to Dept. 674, Belton Electronics Corp., 4201 W Victoria St., Chicago TH 60646 for the free device.
Washington UPI reports that the equal time provision requires broadcast air time for all presidential candidates once a candidate gets free air time. Debates and spending limits loom as House measures clash with Senate and White House aims to repeal.
Four men aged 23 to 28 were arrested over the killing of Tel at the Sheraton Hotel. The Hand of Black September claimed responsibility through a Palestinian guerrilla link, while Tel’s body was flown to Amman for burial on King Hussein’s orders. Egyptian and Jordanian guards pursued the suspects as details of the ambush emerged.
Florence Arizona news notes a delay in the city county tax reappraisal project. Winnie Ruth Judd nicknamed the Tiger Woman faces a murder case as fieldwork for reassessment is postponed. About 55 workers were hired under Emergency Employment Act funds to reassess roughly 35400 parcels. Local school district participation hesitates while officials seek universal involvement before field work resumes.
In Rome a two day Group of 10 meeting gathers treasury ministers and bankers from ten wealthiest non Communist nations led by U S Treasury Secretary Connally to discuss devaluation versus revaluation of currencies. They plan bilateral talks to align positions as they debate how to handle the dollar slump and gold price pressures.
Dedication and acceptance ceremonies marked the opening of Southeast Baptist Hospital, completing a healthcare triangle of services by Baptist Memorial Hospital System in San Antonio. About 40 attendees heard remarks by board chair Musselman and builder-developer E. J. Burke Jr., who along with his wife donated over $30,000 and the Lacie site for the 190-bed facility. The ceremony featured prayers from interfaith leaders and highlighted Southeast as a full-service hospital now serving a previously private-home area with acute care, operating rooms, delivery rooms, a blood bank, and a 150-person professional staff among 400 total staff.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad asks the United Nations to consider an arms embargo and economic sanctions to force Israel to withdraw from captured territories. The statement reflects regional calls for action reported by United Press International.
United Press International reports the four day Thanksgiving weekend traffic deaths lagged behind NSC estimates of 620 to 728. Weather across the nation hindered counts with a final total expected. All states except Maine Nevada and DC reported fatalities. An UPI tally logged 82 deaths during the holiday period from Wednesday 6 p.m. to Sunday night.
Six prisoners seized four hostages at Raiford State Prison hospital after removing door hinges and threatening to fire Molotov cocktails at oxygen tanks. They overpowered guard M J Galloway and technician Paul McBridge, then fled toward the fence before retreating back to the hospital as guards, including A D Gillin and Dale Wines stead, intervened. Superintendent L S Dugger said hostages were released unharmed and the inmates surrendered.
Henderson defense resumes cross examination as Col Oran S Henderson faces charges over the My Lai assault and a 1969 70 Pentagon inquiry. He is accused of failing to investigate civilian killings and making a false statement. Prosecutors contend he knew of wrongdoing but did not report it. The trial began August 23 with witnesses. the most serious charge was dismissed. If convicted on remaining counts, penalties include prison and forfeiture of pay.
United Nations debate over Russia's world disarmament council proposal heated as Yakov Malik of the Soviet Union and Chian Kuang-hua of China clashed on postponing action until next year. The United States pressed for postponement as session adjourned with unresolved debate lingering.
Washington UPI report says David Kissinger faced questions about a secret raised by Ziegler as Henry Kissinger defended his son. The incident occurred aboard the presidential jet en route to California and sparked debate over the credibility of remarks from aides and the boy’s school life.
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