Valley National Guard Reorganizes Into Infantry Brigades
Texas Guard units in the Rio Grande Valley shift to infantry under the 36th Infantry Brigade and 49th Armor Division realignment. Guardsmen in McAllen and nearby cities join the 3d Battalion 141st Infantry with HQ in McAllen, while other companies split across San Benito Pharr Raymondville Donna Mercedes Edinburg Mission and more. Major HQs move to Dallas Houston San Antonio Austin Fort Worth with six cities losing units. total companies drop from 213 to 125 though units grow in size and many split across cities.
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National Guard
Rio Grande Valley
36Th Infantry Brigade
Texas
112Th Armor
14Ash
49Th Armored Division
McAllen
San Benito
Pharr
Brownsville
Raymondville
Donna
Mercedes
Cedes
Edinburg
Mission
Transportation Corps
San Antonio
Austin
Dallas
Houston
Odessa
Fort Worth
Texas Army National Guard
Thomas S. Bishop
36Th Infantry
49Th Armored
North Texas
Panhandle
Port Arthur-Beaumont
Waco
South Texas
Thomas D. Blackwell
71St Infantry
Airborne
D. A. Thompson
Canyon
Clarksville
Belton
Dumas
New Boston
Rusk
Bishop
United States
Local Men Named To C of Inter-American Relations Panel
Valley Chamber of Commerce appoints a committee on inter American relations with pres ident W D Whalen of McAllen announcing the slate. D V Guerra of McAllen chairs and William C Cain of Progreso is vice chair with members from McAllen Brownsville Elsa Don na and others including Mission Pharr Harlingen Weslaco and San Benito along with numerous named individuals.
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Weslaco
Valley Chamber of Commerce inter-American Relations Committee
W. D. Whalen
McAllen
D. V. Guerra
William C. Cain
Progreso
Sam Perl
Venacio Garza
Bat Corrigan
Bob Silva
Brownsville
A. F Agnew
Elsa
Robert Farris
McHeny T. Tichenor
Don Bodenhamer
Harlingen
Andy Paris
Anselmo Longoria
Bernard Jackson
Richard Martinez
Ben Cavazos
Mission
Lalo Ramirez
Raul Cantu
Pharr
Leo Sanders
Port Isabel
E. B. Spinks
Praefrain A. Duran
E. G. Gonzalez
Rio Grande City
Paco Betancourt
A. M. Hervey
San Benito
Francisco G. Lazo
Eleno Garza
Parks Dept predicts 13.09 million visitors to Texas parks
Statisticians for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department estimate a total of 13,090,000 persons will utilize State parks during the fiscal year September 1 1967 through August 31 1968.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Gift tip for teenage daughter hair care aids
County agent advises teens to use hair dryers with care and read instructions. Emphasize safety and never bathe while drying hair. Portable models allow most tasks except water use.
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