Coast Guard Intervenes in Sea Drama Off Virginia
The incident on international waters involved a Cuban vessel ramming a lifeboat with three Cubans seeking asylum in the United States. Coast Guard cutters watched as the lifeboat was struck amid a strict legal restraint, and Cuba later issued a Radio Havana apology denying warlike maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Freedom
United States Coast Guard
Karl Mars
Coast Guard
U. S
High Seas
Havana
U.S. Coast Guard
Jan Brown Honored as Woman of Year at NRAE Convention
Jan Brown was named Woman of the Year at the National Rural Electrification Cooperatives Association 27th annual meeting in Dallas. The event drew 3,000 attendees, with Miss Sandra Meissner of Wisconsin crowned queen and scholarships awarded to runners up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Brown
National Rural Electrification Assn
Dallas
National Rural Electrification
National Rural Electrication Cooperatives Association
Miss Brown
Statler Hilton Hotel
Johnson
Luci Nugent
Municipal Memorial Center
Clinton Brown
Jan
San Angelo
Sandra Meissner
Wisconsin
Drug Line Slogan Promises Savings and Local Sourcing
An ad urges readers to call for drug needs and promises to save expense and time by sourcing locally rather than traveling to bigger towns. The message emphasizes convenience and quick access.
Geologist Dr Virgil Barnes Visits RC&D Project in Hill Country
Dr Virgil Barnes of the University of Texas geologist and Bureau of Economic Geology met with Bob Gordon to discuss mineral resources for Blanco and Gillespie counties. He inspected maps of deposits and noted serpentine and other minerals including dolomite galena gypsum granite and soapstone with potential for development. Barnes also visited Fredericksburg and was referred to a ranch where dinosaur tracks were found on Dittmar Creek off Harper road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Barnes
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas, Austin
Bob Gordon
Rc&d
Barnes
University of Texas
Blanco
Gillespie
Gordon
Cherry Mountain
Fredericksburg
Dro Barnes
Norman J. Dietel
ROSU
Jim McMahon
Dittmar Creek
Harper Road
Dinosar
Notice of Trustee Election for Harper ISD Apr 6 1968
An election to elect three trustees for Harper Independent School District will be held in the Harper School Cafetorium on Saturday April 6 1968. The notice also includes business listings for local services and a report on dinosaur tracks studied by the University of Texas and local officials with planning cooperation from the Parks & Wildlife Department Austin.
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San Antonians
Harold Hitt
Midland
San Antonio Independent
ME Miller
Ford Foundation
American
Miller
Ivar Berg
Columboy
Mir Miller
Coplotts
Honal Cvsteny
Harper Independent
Harper School
Bob Gordon
Paul Schlimper
Grady Mainis
Parks Division
Tex. Parks & Wildlife Dept
Austin
Rc&d
Harper and San Antonio visitors feature long holiday notes
Local society items record trips to Houston Stock Show with Harper and family guests including Mr and Mrs Brown Whitwood and Mrs Ida Warner visiting relatives in San Antonio. The 4H club held a raffle and members attended demonstrations and safety talks. a March meeting is planned at Lepton Hall.
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Sageser-Haas
Rodney Hartmann
Post
American Legion Boy’s
Ronnie Armstrong
Spring Creek Hall
Fred Whitewood
Pete Whitworth
Ken Whitewood
Ted
Houston
Brown Whitwood
Jim Marbey
Clyde Oleson
Charlie Bell
Locals share visits and hospital updates across Kerrville and Fredericksburg
Local social notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Lamar Itz of Kerrville and Bob Gilbert of Austin. Several in law and extended family called at V A Cottle home and Fredericksburg guests attended Mrs Rahe’s birthday. Hospital updates include Alfred Kramer and Mrs Hi heen with recovery hopes. The piece ends with a playful bridge string and jungle rope antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rabe
Bruno Mchert
Tlubert Moore
Mroo
Mas Kuenemann
Mas Sultemerer
Emil Dietrich
Frederichsbure
Mins Rabe
Tobert and
Wate
Diana
Rahe
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Joy Jones
Florida
Sharyl Hooper
Arizona
Legion Meeting
Major
Norman Sullivan
Carolyn
Randy
David
San Antonio
Edwin Lange
Sic
Joseph Lang
Harper Drug Store
Parks Board
Gene Harper
Harper
Mayfield
Matttress CO
Kerrville
Texas
Maller
Bud Smathers
SCS
McMahon
E. Dean Hopf
Done
Kim Moellendorf
Mro
Lew West
Richard Roeder
Jack Kane
Rubenmead
Chinton
Dess
Edwin and Brent
Chioad
Wemeeke
Meo
Kermit
Strachbane
San Anton
Nixon
Delano Nixon
Gal Earls
Pmieria Karsas
Mes
EW. Bade
Freder- Wkksbub
Phe County
Lorenz Wendel
Chine
Dudley Parker
Hattie Mol
Sharon Schuimpelt
Central Texas
Elecric Coop
Lepton Hall
Myot
Ube Aarsrumtaor
Chester Itz
Lamar Itz
Bob Gilbert of
Mrs. Howard Smlls
Dale Manning
Micheal
Frank Staudt
Junction
Alfred Kramer
New Braunfels
Archie Lennon
V. A. Cottle
Nettle Thuem
Wpner
Cottle
Henry Mauer
Gertruds
Clemens Mauer
Alvin Feller
San Antonio Hospital
Mary Roeder
Gertrude
Don Braeuligam
Bobby Harper
Stephensville
Edwin Breautugan
W Hi Heen
Otto Wienecke
James
Mes Grval Harvey
Army Corps of Engineers
Dallas Rieger
Bea
Brady Massey
Dallas Riever
Corky Bierschwab
Harper Boy Scout Troop 130
Elmer Lee Lange
Doss
Chow
Nathan Doerr
Gene Rahe
S. M. Dallas Rieger
Brad Massey
Corky Bierschwabe
Brad
Harper Boy Scouts
Craig Lange
Bob Dittmar
David Schmidt
Stephen Doerr
Mitchel Harper
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