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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1971
Page
5
In a sign of mature governance Congress overwhelmingly voted to strip the controversial 185 Emergency Detention Act. The act would have allowed wartime detention of suspected spies without due process. President Nixon's insistence on repeal is cited as pivotal, with praise for both chambers' swift action.
East Side Clinic Prensa fur an experimental health care clinic on the East Side was approved by the Besar County Medical Society after a thorough debate of the controversial plan. The clinic will be financed by the Office of Economic Opportunity and modeled after UT Medical School minutes at Robert B Green Hospital. Dr A 0 Severance says it will test how medical students work with neighborhood residents. The society voted to cooperate despite misgivings from some leaders. interest has been widespread among clergy and the UT Media School. The pilot project may be a turning point in health care delivery in the community.
Charles Gould argues for police officers as an indispensable minority in society. He notes their visibility and sacrifices, the dangers they face, and the need for respect. The piece calls for stronger public support across races and faiths, praising police as essential to safety.
A reader recalls picking up a neglected puppy found at Connell Jr High. Distemper, injuries, and severe malnourishment left the animal unable to eat, and a veterinarian euthanized it after rescue. The writer condemns owners who abandon animals and urges humane action.
The voice of Allan Dale was shut down without reason. His show invited citizens to air views and questioned political foes on tax spending. Eleanor Connor references correspondence for letters to The Light in San Antonio Texas address Box 161 78281.
A commentary on Senator Muskie's offhand remark about electability in the Watts incident. The piece weighs his “trusty Muskie” image against naivete, notes how the record versus off the record debate hurts rather than helps, and examines two schools of advice for a front runner: engage broadly or keep a low silhouette while focusing on core themes. It questions why he felt compelled to address who he would appoint as Secretary of State.
Dr Yagoda reports improvement in Hodgkin's disease patients treated with a Japanese antibiotic in New York Memorial Hospital trials. Louisiana State University researchers describe an aerosol influenza vaccine for high risk children and chronic lung patients. Rockefeller University and Menninger Foundation study migraine control via meditation showing measurable brain wave changes in some individuals.
Franklin asserts the constitution works though fate and taxes loom as certainty while Pitt contrasts cottage resilience against royal force. The quotes highlight enduring civic ideals and limits of monarchical power in the colonial era. The dialogue frames a cautious confidence in governance amid upheaval and oppression.
President Thieu faces a fraught election as South Vietnam struggles with democracy amid disorder inflation and terror. The piece argues that stability and independence favor Thieu’s reelection over disruptive campaigns and questions Sen Jackson’s stance given the broader goal of a secure and functional Vietnamese government.
The piece argues Ky would rather embarrass South Vietnam than join a Mexican political ritual. It cites Harry Jaffa comparing Lincoln and Jefferson Davis on civil liberties. It questions a re elected Thien and warns that moral scrupulosity may undermine an American government.
A journal of opinion notes with irony that the United Nations should press for fair and unrigged elections in many nations listed, including Albania Argentina Brazil Bulgaria Burma Congo Congo Kinshasa Czechoslovakia Ethiopia Greece Haiti Hungary Indonesia Iraq Jordan Kenya Kuwait Libya Malawi Mongolia Morocco Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Peru Poland Portugal Romania Rwanda Saudi Arabia South Yemen Spain Sudan Syria Thailand Tunisia Ukraine USSR United Arab Republic Tanzania Yemen Yugoslavia and Qatar. The piece mocks a single candidate election and urges U Thant to act.
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