Kilday and Tynan Face Republican Opponents
Republican opposition forms for Congressman Paul Kilday and State Senator Walter Tynan as race for general election solidifies. Jerome Ledvina a naval reservist and Our Lady of the Lake professor and Fritz Knust a San Antonio attorney and veteran secure GOP nominations to challenge the Democrats. Delegates at district conventions vow a vigorous campaign, not a token effort.
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Stolen Car Sleep Incident Ends With Custody
A man sleeping in a stolen car was taken into custody by police in Terrell Wells after napping at the wheel. The vehicle had been stolen from the 900 block of South Alamo. Authorities report no injuries and ongoing investigation into the theft.
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Attic-Style Buses Trial Air Conditioning By Twin Coach
San Antonio Transit tests an experimental Twin Coach bus with four 23 inch monitor top fans to circulate air without refrigeration. A thermostat controls fan speed to 65 to 90 degrees, exhaust vents alternate with the fans, and Laurence Wingerter touts the effort as a simpler summer comfort solution.
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Lomakin Sails En Route to Sweden After Credentials Dropped
Soviet consul general Jacob M. Lomakin sailed with his family from New York to Goeteborg Sweden aboard the Stockholm. He said he was bound for the UN general assembly in Paris as a chief adviser to the Soviet delegation and declined further comment.
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Service for George McDermott Held at Porter Loring
Funeral services for George McDermott age 69 will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Porter Loring Chapel. McDermott a construction engineer who worked on the Panama Canal lived at 137 Madison St. He was born in New York and had resided in San Antonio 20 years. Survivors include his widow Florence and daughter Edna Florence McDermott. Burial will follow at Mission Cemetery.
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Rain and Soil Penetration Varies Across San Antonio Farms
Federal crop experts report heavy rain this week barely penetrated soil beyond a few inches on several farms near San Antonio. Richard Burr notes depth varied. at Gus Nichols ranch moisture reached 32 inches in one spot, while nearby areas saw only 8 to 12 inches, influenced by grass cover and grazing. Burr says average moisture is 10 to 12 inches per inch of rain and stresses grass management to capture rainfall.
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PAPA Tabloid Debuts Under Gonzales as Editor
The Pan American Progressive Assn. launched an eight page tabloid on Saturday to inform members of organizational activities and promote community welfare. Ismael Gonzales serves as editor for the new publication.
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