Rio de Piestas shines in 1963 Kings River Parade
More than 150000 spectators watched 33 barges and floats in the 1963 Kings River Parade along the San Antonio River. Town clubs colleges and city groups presented themed entries from Cinco de Mayo to Christmas fantasy with Queen presentations and military units amid lively bands and dance steps.
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San Antonio
Kings’ River
Ft. Sam Houston
Civie
Our Lady of the Lake College
Battle of Flowers Association
Cinco de Mayo
Beethoven Muennerchar
Cynthia Finley
Bronke Arn Medical Center
BAMC
Sybille Klatt
T's
Sam Houston
Anita Morton
Brooks Sir Force Base and Aerospace Medical di- Siacarihur High School
Vision
Hemis
Marguerite Mileepajp
Ista de Vernon
Lackland
Tle
Republic of Offering
Pliza
Beth Martin
Texas Tharvest
East
Texas Military’ Institute
Alamo Heights High Schoul
Highlands High
St. Patrick's
Alamo Kiwanis Club
Joe Rust
San Antonio Conservation Society
Old San Antonio
Order of the
King Antonio XLI
Peter J. Hennessey
Arrow
Alamo City
Alamo Heroes Honored In San Antonio Ceremony
Texans paid homage to 181 Alamo defenders as color guards read their names and ROTC members laid flowers at the shrine. Lt. Gen. Carl H. Dark urged vigilance and patriotism, calling the Alamo a symbol of liberty and a challenge to freedom worldwide.
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Barbara Fulenwider
The
Alamo
Solemin
Alamno
ROTC
San Antonio
Shrine of Texas Independence
Carl H. Dark
Fiesta San Antonio
Jark
Travis
Free World
Texas’ Shrine
Dormitory Plans Unveiled for New Facility
Plans for a $475,000 dormitory to be run as a home for working girls will be shown at 9 a.m. Wednesday on the proposed site. The project, sponsored by the Daughters of Mary Immaculate, will replace an existing dormitory story with a new building to be overseen by Mother Superior Mary of the Angels.
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Daughters of Mery Immaculate
Tee
Mary of
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