San Antonio’s 250th Birthday Marks Hemis Fair Era
San Antonio marks 250 years since its founding as a Spanish mission in 1718 with Hemis Fair '68 celebrations recalling the Spar ish mission origins and city development.
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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
4
San Antonio marks 250 years since its founding as a Spanish mission in 1718 with Hemis Fair '68 celebrations recalling the Spar ish mission origins and city development.
Don Anderson of Plains Cotton Growers, speaking in Austin on June 14, urged producers of cotton wool and mohair to boost cultivation, processing and promotion to reclaim markets lost to synthetic fibers. He warned that man made fibers now dominate consumption and called for coordinated statewide research funding and a robust Textile Research Center at Texas Tech to advance fiber science and industry goals.
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