Texas Folklife Festival Opens With Global Flair
The sixth annual Texas Folklife Festival begins at 5 p m on Thursday August 4 at HemisFair Plaza in downtown San Antonio. The four day event showcases foods from 30 foreign countries, live performances on seven stages, crafts demonstrations and informal schools. Tickets cost 3 for adults and 1 for children under 13 with four day and group options. Free shuttle service links downtown and north side parking areas.
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United Nations
HemisFair Plaza
San Antonio
Texas
University of Texas At San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures
Montague County
Frontier Playland
Institute
Jack Maguire
Institute of Texan Cultures
Wonderland
Windsor Park
Fallen Angels Run Extended at Theatre Three in Dallas
Dallas' Theatre Three extends the Noel Coward play Fallen Angels to July 10 due to strong ticket sales and capacity crowds. The Courtyard Cabaret with cast songs and La Creperie service at The Quadrangle has drawn crowds, with final matinee on July 10 and box office contact at 748-5191. Theatre Three is Dallas' only professional LORT theatre alongside The Alley Theatre in Houston.
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Dallas’ Theatre Three
Courtyard
Noel Coward
Noel
Coward
Theatre Three
Dallas
LORT
League of Resident Theatres
Alley Theatre
Houston
Collins Calls for Consistency on Human Rights Policy
Congressman Jim Collins of Texas urges the House to stop using Human Rights as a political weapon and demand no aid to nations with a pattern of gross violations. He notes a 200 to 161 defeat of an amendment restricting loans and aid, and criticizes liberal lawmakers for voting against the measure.
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Jim Collins
Texas Third District
Congress
Collins
House
United States
Senate
Soviet Union
Navy Recruit John Brown Graduates with Honors
John H. Brown son of Jack C. Brown of 1113 Edgefield has graduated with honors from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Orlando Florida. He was commended for outstanding performance in seamanship military regulations close order drill first aid and Naval history after joining the Navy in August 1976.
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Navy
John H. Brown
Jack C. Brown
Edgefield
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
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Plano
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Icano
Collins Asks
Consistency
John Brown
Mro
Oncs
Royal Qaks Nursery
Lexington
Parker Rd
N. Central Exp
Marney Klinger
Pitman Corners
Custer
Skaggs
Wise Plano
Howell’s Home Furnishings
McKinney
Howell
Allen
Chardson
Howells
Kalino
W. University Dr. McKinney
Hiways
Central
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