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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

4

Heritage of Beauty parade thrills San Antonio crowd

Joyful pageant coverage notes Heritage of Beauty uniforms and flags, with an estimated 250000 marching throng. The Battle of Flowers parade featured elaborate floats from military units and civic groups, including San Antonio Queen’s Court, Fort Hood and Kelly AFB entries, and the Army’s Guardian of America the Beautiful float.

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Parade Floats Honored at Battle of Flowers Pageant

Winners were named in Friday's Battle of Flowers Parade with military and civilian entries. Duchess of the Golden Sunset Scharfe Watson led on a sunburst throne, with duchesses and escorts from University of Texas and various Texas groups aboard intricate floats.

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