Casals Performs for UN on World Peace Day
Pablo Casals at 54 gave a rare public concert at the United Nations marking its 26th anniversary. He premiered Hyron to the United Nations with text by W H Auden, performed Bach and Stravinsky, and closed with a Catalan folk song on his Cremonesc cello. Thant awarded Casals the UN Peace Medal, praising the honor.
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Subscription rates and foreign delivery options announced
The notice outlines daily and Sunday subscription prices for San Antonio and Texas towns, with rates by locale and delivery type. It lists Mexico, Canada, and foreign country options, plus a note granting Associated Press republication rights.
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Home Buying Remains Strong Despite Wage-Price Freeze
Washington reports mortgage lending at near record volume for September with savings and loan associations closing about 4.5 billion dollars in new loans. People saved 11 billion dollars in September as money flows to savings and loan institutions, while regulators prepare to review price actions and potential utilities rate increases after the freeze.
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South Africans Stage Raids Under Terrorism Acts
Johannesburg AP reports police conducted dawn raids in seven cities under the Terrorism Act and Suppression of Communism Act. Over 100 clergy, students, lecturers, and journalists had homes searched, including Angl ican bishop Philip Russell and playwright Athol Fugard. Suspects linked to Communist Party and African National Congress ban lists.
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Fiery Detroit Priest Coughlin Still Speaks Across Years
DETROIT UP I Rev Charles Edward Coughlin long known as a radio priest remains active in writing pamphlets and booklets after nearly 30 years with limited public appearances. He criticizes world leaders and politics, defends past stances, and notes fear of aging as he reflects on his role and influence.
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Kerr Solon Chooses Nugent as Texas House Speaker
State Rep. Paul Silber of Bexar says the vote at a San Antonio meeting selected State Rep. John Nugent, Kerrville, as speaker candidate favored by about a third of attendees. Other names discussed included Traeger, Finney, Cobb, Slider, Salem, and East Jr. Attendees sought unity, with Nugent seen as able to unite the House and counter Speaker Gus Mutscher’s influence while handling the strength of Rep. Bill Heatly.
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Mamie Eisenhower Plans Texas Visit and Birthplace Tour
Mamie Eisenhower, widow of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, plans a Texas trip after arriving from Abilene Kansas where she spoke at the Eisenhower museum dedication on Oct 14. She will visit friends in San Antonio and Denison to view the restoration of Eisenhower's birthplace home and attend events at the Medical Center in Palm Desert, California, on Nov 37.
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British Queen Leaves Turkey After State Visit
Queen Ragboth Ho of Britain departed Turkey after a weeklong state visit. Princess Anne accompanied her mother and planned to visit Hong Kong for a week. A Hong Kong Star report warned of potential demonstrations during Princess Anne’s tour, with police contacted but spokesman declining comment.
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Police probe links theft cases to DA office irregularities
A high ranking police official said the probe grew from three theft cases sent directly to the district attorney bypassing police channels. An assistant district attorney reported irregularities between officer and witness reports. Vic alleged details were omitted or altered to affect suspects’ trial outcomes during an inter departmental review.
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Fischer Takes Big Chess Lead in Candidate Match
Bobby Fischer seized a commanding position by defeating former world champion Tigran Petrosian in the eighth game of the candidates match in Buenos Aires. The win boosts Fischer toward a potential world championship shot as the event progresses.
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Light's Action Line and Distant Echoes of Loss
A fragmented letterpage blends a tribute to a fallen couple with local civic notes. It recalls a World War II era couple, the McDonalds, and their chapel wedding, then shifts to a safety concern at a water crossing near Anson-Jones Junior High. A proposed permanent bridge over Northwest Military Drive at West Fort Village would ease dangers for students and firefighters, with funding and timelines discussed.
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Kids Refuse Hike in Allowance Amid Budget Freeze
The Office of Emergency Preparedness ordered refunds for several campus and city fees increased during the 1971 wage price freeze. Dincol Nebraska Municipal Court refunded part of court costs after an Aug 27 to Sept 28 rise. Cornell dormitory deposits were rolled back from 15 to 1 dollars affecting about 5,300 residents. Appalachian State University and nearby campuses refunded registration and vehicle-use fees totaling around 16,000 for about 2,700 students. Young siblings in New York turned down 5 cents weekly raises, citing the freeze, while nationwide actions cut or reversed fee hikes in housing, parking, and athletics programs amid the same limits.
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