Reuse Plan Backed by Mayor for HemisFair Site
Mayor McAllister supports 10 recommendations from the Citizens Advisory Committee on HemisFair reuse. The panel rejects a detailed blueprint, urging a HemisFair Department with professional staff to manage all functions. The council will review ordinances to create the department next week.
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Citizens’ Advisory Committee
HemisFair
McAlister
H. L
Hank) Hudson
Paniel
Hudson
City Department
Congress
Citizens’ Advisory Board
City HemisPair Department
Frank Lombardino
HemisFair Department
Ike's Heart Acts Up Again Hints of ongoing crisis at Walter Reed
Five star General Dwight D. Eisenhower remained in critical condition after another night of heart irritability and rhythm disturbances. Army doctors reported he showed no pain and stable vital signs but continued heavy irregularities and occasional fibrillation. Treatments included lidocaine and an experimental drug. electrical shocks have interrupted previous fibrillation episodes.
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Eisenhower
Army
Walter Reed Army Hos. Wi
Lisenhower
Faust
Tisenhower
Meg
Poignant Czech Inscription On Texan Cultures Institute Will
An inscription on a will at the Institute of Texan Cultures reflects Czech hopes for democracy and free government amid memories of the 1968 invasion. The piece invokes Czech roots in Texas and lists names such as Anton, Dubin, Frydek, Haiduk, Hostyr, Kayari, Marak, Mikestu, Moravia, and Thaltha amid a broader tribute to resilience and liberty.
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Glenn
Palin
Shock
Czechoslovakia
Texas
Stacy Tutt
Cami
Nard
Procaimve
Warder
Ail
Encare
Anton
Dubin
Sfrydek
Haiduk
Hostyr
Kayar i Marak
Mikestu
Moravia
Thal
Prague
Myra
Union of Texas
Fort J
Uyose
Crechs
Tham
Galvaston
Brazos
Colorado
Sec.t
Hollywood
Stdio
MGM
I Marion Brando
Humphey Bogart
W. C.fields
Jimmy Stewall
Hebbe Davis
Elizabeth Taylor
Greta Garbo
Claudette Cotherl
Marlene Dietrich
Mag at Hall Stall WALDMAUS Germany
Czechoslovakia guards at the West German border foray remove a mag flag and replace it with a Czech flag during tense moments near the Prague incident. Photos were taken as Czech guards photographed the moment while tensions described the aftermath of the Prague takeover and related scenes along Trans-European Highway 112.
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Waldmaus
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hall
Prague
Porder
Nuernberg
Af Caechaslovaks
West Germany
Longo Flies From Moscow For Paris Emergency Meeting
Soviet cautious stance on Prague intervention triggers urgent talks as Luigi Longo, general secretary of the Australian Communist Party, cuts his vacation in the Soviet Union and heads to Paris to meet French Communist leaders with his wife nearby. The Italian and French Communist parties condemn Soviet actions in Prague.
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Moscow
Tralian Communist Party
Luigi Longo
Soviet Union
Paris
Longo
Bache
Elian
Preench
Prague
Delegates Rap Russ At Disarmament Conference
In Geneva Soviet action in Czechoslovakia was denounced at the disarmament conference. Czechoslovak delegate Thoms Lahoda read the attack, supported by the United States Britain and Italy.
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Geneva
Czechoslovakia
Thomsas Lahoda
United States
Brialn
Waly
Drazlt
Fourpiece howl at San Jacinto battle scene
Fragmentary account recalls a fourpiece cry linked to the Battle of San Jacinto with obscure names Gies Cady and Heer kegs. Text suggests no dancing and a grim mood as history turns toward evil, reflecting historical reverberations in a local memory.
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San Jacinto
Cady
Pengle
Gun Charge Against Vietnam Hero
A decorated Vietnam veteran, English, 27, was arrested near a Nebraska bus route stakeout while police patrolled for bus robberies. He carried a .22 pistol bearing the Silver Stag, the Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts, on leave after service. He was released on a $700 bond.
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Deregedt
Wile Wytil
Eogtisth
Nebraska
English
Vietnam
Scottish Highland Day Opens at Fair with Ceremonies
The three day Scottish observance at the fair began with a ceremony led by Mayor William Ryab, featuring the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and the Black Watch band from Montreal. Highlights included a symbolic eight foot caber toss and performances in highland dancing and pipe marching. Scotland day continues with Octathlon and country dances, finishing Friday with the Grand Tartan Ball. A Polish American Day is planned for Sept 8 with performances by the Kujawiaki group from Alliance College. Prices are $5, $4, and $3 for grounds admission.
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Hy Lloyd
Henne Fair
Willian Ry
den Marrisuit
Anncy
Cameron Highlanders
McAlister
Project Y
Gale
Memmlis
iConvention Center
Jit Stinson
Scottish Society of Sanntonia
Felix Shoga
Paha Maria
Tex
Commtes
Pauna Maria
San Antonio
Karnes County
Abe
Kujawiaki
Kujawajki
Waften
Kathleen Sirzetechi
Bogustawa Woleleka
Lucy 24McAynshic
Danuta Zukowskis
Alliance College
Cambridge Springs
Jan Seyda
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