HemisFair Spirit Ends Yet San Antonio Remains Open
San Antonio continues to prosper after HemisFair 1968 with a pay as you go plan turning the 92.8 acre site into a public park, convention complex, and commercial development. The Tower of the Americas and Paseo del Rio draw visitors to hotels, river walk eateries, and tours of missions, Alamo, and LaVillita as 1969 nickel consumption shows strong growth.
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Hemisfair
Americas
San Antonio
Jerry Henckle
Tower of the Americas
Convention Center
Theatre of the Performing Arts
Arena
Institute of Texan Cultures
Hemis- Fair Lake
Lake Pavilion
Hemis- Fair
Bus Drivers To Attend Workshop At Blinn College
The 6th annual area School Bus Drivers Training Institute will be held at Blinn College in Brenham on Thursday August 20. R. M. Cummins of the Texas Education Agency will direct the one day workshop with help from the Texas Department of Public Safety Brinn College Osc oF superintendents will host. The program aims to improve bus drivers and school personnel performance in transportation duties with demonstrations on loading and unloading students. Safety emphasis and review of State Board policies and traffic regulations will be included.
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Cameron
Buckholts
Milano
Blinn College
Brenham
R. M. Cummins
Texas Education Agency
Texas Dertment of Public Safety
Brinn Colle
Osc
Pat Blinka
San Antonio
Austin
Garlon Lawrence, Jr
Becky
Kerrville
Lawrence
Michelle Guillote
Florence
New Jersey
Dallas
James Pope
Michelle
Mr. Pope
Jacksonville
Jack Brooks
Beth Guillote
Temple
Leroy Guillotes
H. J. Ellender
Oklahoma City
Tracy
Zane Bales
Elaine
Sharp Presbyterian Church
Davison
Jerry Nemic
Huntsville
Val Nemics
Carl Hillard
Killeen
Val Nemic
Howard Coffman
Frisco
Gilmore
Reed Davis
Nelson Davis
Tim Hanke
Bryan
Carl Hanke
Taylor
Detergents Contribute to Water Pollution Through Phosphates
Environmental awareness rises as consumers must change habits. Detergents used for washing clothes carry phosphates that pass through sewage systems to treatment plants. Excess phosphates fuel algae blooms, deplete oxygen, kill fish, and foul beaches. switch to low phosphate detergents. North western Students for a Better Environment analyzed US consumer detergents and published results.
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Northwestern Students
Sharp Tracy Friendship Recalls Local Life and Loss
The Sharp area community notes a Dallas fatal accident involving Kenneth Andrews and family, with many local residents visiting relatives in Kerrville Temple and Tracy. The column lists church events, visits, travel, and social gatherings from Sharp and nearby towns among numerous households and familiar names.
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Kenneth Andrews
Dallas
Mr. Andrews
Sharp Area
James Bales
Rome Shelton
Minnie Lee Collier
Alice Rhodes
P. E. Holder
E. L. Hodges
Ernest Hodge
Baptist Church
Cavilla
Friendship Methodist Church
Coffield Ranch
Jim Collier
Monica Davis
Cathy Collier
Kenith King
Houston
L. E. Smith
Austin
Ure Satterwhite
Edd Fowler
Sharp
Collier
Paskel Cole
Clayton Powell
Ross McQuary
Richards Clinic
Rockdale
Terry Glenn Shelton
J. T. Shelton
Clifford Walker
Vernon Starnes
Temple
Drownings Rise Alarm in Texas Says Officials
George Cook of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department warns drowning deaths show outdoors recreation seekers often cannot swim. He cites 516 drownings last year and 275 since January, noting many cases involve waders and unattended children around water.
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George Cook
Water Safety Service
The
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Cook
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Western Hemisphere
Tower of Americas
San Antonis
Alamo
Mexico
the Leader Dept
W. Main
Blue Magic
Amway SA
Bestline
Montgomery Wards
Nfs C
Surf
Launder Maid Blue
al Draft
Ajax
Easy Life Heavy Duty
Cascade
Sharp - Tracy
Mrs. Leroy Guillote
Edd Ruzuska
California
J. C. Walker
Malcom Walkers
Malcom Walker Jr
Don Pruitt
Friendship
Floyd Walker
Dripping Springs
Joe Pope
Leroy Guillote
Johnny Phillips
Bill Roesler
Dusek PharMacy
Alaska
Cameron High School
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