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IUTT-HOLDSWORTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY will be the scene the cornerstone laying Friday at 10 a.m. at which time Gov-or John Connally will be the principal speaker. City and nty officials and guests from neighboring counties havebeen invited to be present for the occasion.Mrs. H. E. Butt Sr. of Corpus Christi will place the documents in the cornerstone. Mrs. R. H. Weiss of Kerrville wil hand her the documents for placing.\ ;X;Xurglarsit Kerraundriesiurglars hit several places business here Sunday and nday nights, primarily aim-at laundries, according to Tville police.unday night Fletcher’s mdromat at 122 W, Main entered, entrance gained3Ugh the front door which lains open.olice said a small door on Coke machine and the soap penser were pried, but no ry gained. The rear door to storeroom was pried open the lock area, but nothing 5 bothered.'wo cigar boxes containing les, quarters and a diamond g in a desk drawer were ouched, police report. Ho-'d Fletcher, owner, called nday and told police about $35rth of khaki pants, dress its and white shirts were ssing.Cornerstone Laying FridayFor Butt-HoldsworthLibranPhillips 66 at 226 McFar-d and Bandera Road, was ered Sunday night and desk wers, file cabinets and the e ransacked, police report, ilso Sunday night, entrance Stop and Shop No. 1 120 Main, was gained through the r door. The owner report-ten cartons of cigarettes, en bottles of wine, 50 poc-knives, five boxes of ci-s and two cartons of .22 11s were taken.weatt Cleaners at Water and y was entered sometime nday night, entrance gained Dugh the back door. Police ort the owner told them leone crawled through the idry chute and went out the r. However, nothing was ising unless they were pen- left in the cash register, ntrance to Swan Laundry oner Street Mnndav nicrht wacInvitations are in the mail for the laying of the cornerstone for the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library to be held here Friday at 10 a.m. at the library.The Honorable John Connally, Governor of Texas, will be the speaker for the occasion.Harry Dietert and Tom Murray are in charge of arrangements.Gene Carman will be master of ceremonies. He will introduce County Judge Julius R. Neunhoffer who will then introduce Governor Connally.The invocation will be given by H. E. Butt Jr. of Corpus Christi.Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Butt Sr. of Corpus Christi will be here for the occasion.In charge of publicity are Mrs. Oscar Neunhoffer and Orville Wood.Mrs. S. C. Holbrook and Attorney R. L Wilson have procured the documents which will be given by Mrs. Butt by Mrs.R. H. Weiss to be placed in the cornerstone.The Kerrville Garden Club will be in charge of the outdoor decorations.City and county officials from Bandera, Fredericksburg and Boerne as well as residents of those areas have been invited to attend the day’s activities. Fifteen members of the local library board will also be on hand.The Tivy High School Band will provide music for the occasion, and the three upper grades at Tivy High School will be dismissed to attend the ceremony.Businessmen in Kerrville are asked by the Retail Trade Committee of the Kerr County Chamber of Commerce to close from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., closing on a voluntary basis, according to Whit Zander, manager of the Kerr County C ofC.The public is invited to attend the activities.The library which is to cost an estimated $500,000 is being built in the 500 block of Water Street.The building designed as ; community - regional library will contain 20,445 square fee of floor space. It will be a three-story circular structure, steelframed with concrete footing: and grade beam foundation.(See LIBRARY, P. 2)Sen. DirksenNixRed HelpBy JACK BELLWASHINGTON AP - Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen said today the Soviet Union has made 11 a new ball game” of proposals to boost East - West trade by agreeing with Communist China to step up the flow of war materials to North Vietnam.“This puts a new light on President Johnson’s recommendation for legislation to authorize freer trade with the Soviets,” Dirksen said. “I don’t think Congress is going to be very happy to do that at a time when the Russians are increasing military help for the North Vietnamese.”U. S. Officials disclosed last week that the Soviets and Communist Chinese had reached agreement on handling of Soviet shipments to North Vietnam. The Societs earlier publicly accused China of holding up supplies intended for use in the war.Dirksen said in an interview he is convinced a majority of both houses now opposes any relaxation of trade barriers, although Johnson has said this would not affect the system of controls on export of strategic goods.“Who can say with any certainty what is strategic andIthe Soviet Union and Communis China are pouring supplies intNorth Vietnam.Cotton’s statement signale powerful opposition to a mov' by Sens. Thruston B. Morton R-Ky., and Warren G. Magnu son, D-Wash., to drum up bi partisan support for the lower ing of East-West trade bar riers.Magnuson, who heads the Senate Commerce Committee, anlt; Morton, its second - rankin. Republican, took the unusua step last week of announcin; in a joint statement that the pa nel soon will begin East - Wes trade hearings.Morton thus detoured aroum Cotton, who is the top-rank ing Republican on the committee. Cotton made it plain to didn’t like it.ApolloCrew AreConfidentBy JACK MILLER WASHINGTON AP - An astronaut spokesman says spacemen will have full confidencein their Apollo craft - wher
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Kerrville Daily Times
Kerrville, Texas, US
Tue, Apr 18, 1967
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