Lavalle to greet at airport. Band Festival Thursday
Paul Lavalle, music director at Radio City Music Hall, will be greeted by Battle of Flowers officials and the Chamber of Commerce Red Carpet Committee on arrival at International Airport at 3 59 Wednesday. He will direct 20 massed bands in the Band Festival Thursday at Alamo Stadium. Also listed are CPAs certificates at the San Antonio chapter April meeting, Arbor Day tree planting urged by Texas A&M extension, a Synod 125th anniversary service in Austin, film showings at Trinity University, a TV Sweenslakes contest winner, and other local notices from San Antonio and region.
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Paul Lavalle
Radio City Music Hall
Battle of Flowers
Chamber of Commerce
International Airport
Lavalle
Alamo Stadium
San Antonio
Texas Society of Cpas
San Pedro
Guido A. Merkens
Concordia Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod
Austin
Synod
Trinity University
Chapman Auditorium
Bluefford Hancock
Texas A&m University
Wonderland Shopping Center
Subscription rates and delivery regions for the San Antonio Light
The San Antonio Light lists subscription options for daily and Sunday delivery, with prices for domestic and international regions. Rates vary by frequency and location, including Texas, outside Texas, and Latin American regions, along with special Sunday and daily-only plans.
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Carpiep
San Antonio
Treas Wien Deily Ord
Amily
Mi IN
Teas Mo
Texas
Central America
South America
Alegre Gala at HemisFair Plaza Draws San Antonio Guests
HemisFair Plaza hosted the first annual La Semana Alegre gala sponsored by the Fiesta Association and San Antonio Jaycees. More than 20 locals enjoyed food drinks and entertainment between the Alamo Pilgrimage and River Parade. King Antonio II James W. Gorman attended in full regalia with guests including military officials and their ladies. Special gifts were given to Charles Orsinger and Devis Burnet, while Tory Ravaiee and Spud Goodall performed a song praising the king as traditional dancers entertained the crowd.
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HemisFair Plaza
Fiesta Association
San Antonio
Jaycees
Antonio II
James W. Gorman
Alamo City
Antonio
Charles Orsinger
Devis Burnet
Tory Rava Iee
Women Law Grads Practice Survey at Stanford Harvard
Stanford and Harvard surveys show four percent of their law graduates are practicing in their profession. The finding highlights early career alignment for female graduates from these elite schools.
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Women Law Grads Practice
Stanford, Calif
Pilgrimage to the Alamo honors Texas heroes at annual ceremony
San Antonians from schools, military and civic groups joined a drizzle drenched procession from Municipal Auditorium to the Alamo site. Henry Guerra read names of heroes who fought with Bowie Crockett and Travis as Lt. Gen. Patrick Cassidy urged reverence for the 1836 drama. Taps echoed as flags were saluted and unsung Vietnam War heroes were recognized along with local officials.
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Willian Travis
Alamo
Henry Guerra
Texas
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
San Antonio
Municipal Auditorium
Guerra
England
Bowie
Crocket
Travis
Patrick F. Cassidy
Suar
San Antoniono
Colorful Ballet Slated for Fiesta Week in San Antonio
Ten San Antonio youngsters from the Balle Regional Mexicano bring color and excitement to Fiesta Week with Mexican folkloric dances. Performances are at Theatre in the Performing Arts and El Tropicano Motor Hotel, culminating with a Charro rodeo. Directed by Miss Irene Garcia, the group has appeared for Vice President Humphrey and Vietnam POWs, worked with Mexican film stars, and performed on HemisFair '68 floats.
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Frank Trejo
San Antonio
el Tropicano Motor Hotel
Irene Garcia
Ledié Lopes
HemisFair
Humphrey
Ramona Ranuelos
David Reynosa
Lucha Moreno
Juan Inge
Peornie
Vietnam
Mra. Lopez
King at a Loss Caddy Borrowed
A Waco man drove a red Cadillac labeled as King Antonio II from the Fiesta River Parade. He was spotted by Patrolman Jerry A. McCants at Presa and College, then chased to Jefferson and East Houston after a pull over order. Police and Texas Cavaliers said there was a mixup, noting the driver appeared to be enjoying a royally playful moment.
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Thesday
Waco
Petire
Fiesta
King Antonio II
Travis
St. Anthony
Jerry A. McCants
Presa
Jefferson
E. Houston
McCants
Fiesta week events fill HemisFair Plaza schedule
A dense list of community events unfolds at HemisFair Plaza and nearby venues including Belgian Pavilion, Paseo del Rio, Ursuline Convent, and La Villita. Highlights cover art fairs, student crafts, a German Garden festival, Lackland Air Base review, and the Coronation of the Queen of the Order of the Alamo, with performances by Mariechi and Fiesta Noches Mexicana among others.
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Hem-tsFair Plaza
Paseo del Rio
San Antonio River
HemtsFair Plaza
Southwest Craft Center
Ursuline Convent
Southewest
Paseo de la Villita
Beethoven Hume
Lackland Air Force Base
Old San Antonio
la Villita
Jaycees
HemisFair Plaza
Municipal Auditorium
Teen in custody after auto burglary spree in Burglaries
One teenager, 18, held for burglary of an auto in the 2800 block of FR Houston after being seen taking items from a car. Five break ins at homes and businesses totaled over 10,990, with two companions fleeing. Other burglaries named Camille Davila, Paul Hinkley Robin, Educational Investments Inc, Schreyer, Bale's Transmission, and multiple items and cash losses reported.
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FR. Houston
Camille Davila
Ruiz
Paul Hinkley
Ally Knight Robin
Educational Investments, Inc
Schreyer
French
Broadway
Memorial Fund Established For Randy Myers
A memorial fund is set up for Randy Jay Myers, 14, who died when sand collapsed during a weekend outing near Port Aransas. The Universal City youth, a member of the Tri-City Junior Athletic League, lived in a community serving Universal City and nearby towns. Donations may be sent to Randolph Field National Bank in Universal City.
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Randy Jay Myers
Port Aransas
Universal City
Armand J. Myers
Tri-City
Cibolo
Live Oak
Marion
Selma
Converse
Bill Altman
Universal Ciryaekly Herald
TCIAL
the Light
Randolph Field National Bank
Box
Tex
Suspect Slashes Man Then Robs Him in San Antonio
Hristowal Gonzales, 36, of Michigan, told police he was slashed on the leg and robbed of 55 dollars after three men jumped him at St. Marys and Alamo streets Monday. Gonzales received treatment at Green Hospital for a stab wound and was released.
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Hristowal Gonzales
Michigan
St. Mary's
Alamo
Gonzales
Green Hospital
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