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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1975

Page

7

Baby Lift First Plane Load Arrives in U S

A World Airways DC8 brings 55 Vietnamese orphans and six adults to Oakland, marking the first real refugee arrival from Vietnam. Parole visas issued, some children already adopted, others awaiting their new families at the Presidio.

Oakland Calif Pacific Saigon United States World Airways Harold Norberg Los Angeles U.S Yokota Japan Gene Hilderbrand Hilderbrand Ken Healy San Leandro Healy da Nang Mary Fisher Loma Linda Federal Aviation Administration San Francisco Bay Presidio San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Charles Patterson

Parr's last rites mark end of era in Duval County

Thousands gathered in Benavides and nearby areas to bid farewell to George B. Parr 74 a political boss of South Texas found dead by a self inflicted gunshot on his ranch. The Duku of Duval faced a federal tax evasion case and a power struggle with the Carrillo Mang faction over Duval County politics. The funeral and rosary drew up to two thousand at the home and hundreds more at the mortuary while the school board election in Benavides Freer approaches with Parr backed candidates facing Carrillo Mang opponents. Parr's death complicates a long running political feud and his conviction on perjury charges remains on appeal.

Benavides, Tex Benavides City South Texas George B. Parr Parr Duke of Duval Duval County Part San Diego Archer Parr Duke Eva Perez Parr Parrs Carrillo Clinton Mang Benavides-Freer Carrillo Manges D.C Carrillo) Chapa Hilda Parr George Oscar Carrillo Freer San Antonio

Card of Thanks for James D. Smith Family

The family of James D. Smith expresses deep gratitude for comforting sympathy help and floral offerings. Special thanks to Bro. Milton Litzer, pallbearers, and all who showed kindness during their sorrow.

Milton Litzer James D. Smith

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