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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1967

Page

2

Five Countries Join In HemisFair Pavilion

Five Central American nations Nicaragua Guatemala Costa Rica El Salvador and Honduras join HemisFair in a shared pavilion announced by Ale jandro Gallard director of tour dsm. Presidents of the five countries will be invited to attend the fair and a commemorative stamp will fund the project. Local officials at the press conference included consular representatives Andres Rivera Nicaragua Abe San Miguel Costa Rica Ely Bergmann El Salvador Rosargentina Pinel de Connor Honduras and Maurice Dubois Guatemala.

Nature Tom Notestine Paul Garsa San Antonio Gadard Guatemala Costa Rica Nicarazia el Salvador Honduras Gallard Central America Anastasio Sommoza Minis Ves Managua HemisFa Andres Rivera Nicaragua Abe San Miguel Ely Bergmann el Salvatos Rosargentina

More Heart Transplants Are Foreseen

In Johannesburg Dr Christian Barnard said he plans more heart transplants after Louis Washkansky’s death. He cited two months, several patients in view, and hopes to apply lessons to future operations. Washkansky’s burial followed an Orthodox Jewish service in Cape Town with sympathy and global organ-donation calls.

Johannesburg UPI Christian Barnard Louis Washkansky Washkansky Sdytarald Cape Town Woma Washkensky Barnard Ay van Smuts New York India Barenard United Stuer Sweden Ile 3 Ehelovatia Aizzan Cape Province Israel Abrahams Pinelands Cemetery Suman Suniyal Walor Gettatle Alitad Wavhkanshy Bore

Skyride Opens to Public at HemisFair

HemisFair launches a 2906 foot skyride described as the sidewalk in the sky. Manager Jim Collins says the ride offers far views of HemisFair construction and will be the first city ride to open. After opening, it runs seven days a week with Durango access and 50 cent admission.

HemisFair Jim Collins Atrial Transportation, Inc Jloort Collins Brackenridge Park Durango

Greece drafts new constitution amid return talks

Athens reports a six month draft to replace the suspended regime constitution keeps King Constantine powers while introducing limits on his authority. A 20 member panel drafted the text to curb communism and shape party rules. Elections may be delayed until revolutions risks ease.

Athens UPI Constantine Comstitetion Papadopolous Jonge Papadopoulos Devesth Constant ‘Tine Rec Ater Rone Greece Remanson

Inflation Slot King Sized Buck Fever at Reno casino

A Chinese-born UC Berkeley scientist Dr. Paul H. Liu faced visa and documentation issues while attempting to win a $5 jackpot at a Reno casino. The piece notes inflationary themes around a new five dollar bill concept and mentions Gov. Paul Laxalt and local officials reacting to the event.

Hong Kong University of California U.S Reno Nev China China, It Was Yeamned Friday. A Taflate, Paaa Paul H. Liu Harold Buck Paul Laxalt Berkeley Lia Faery Roy Ba Liu Kofier Twoj

Cost of living, food, and clothing rise amid holiday demand

November saw continued cost of living increases led by medical care and clothing while food costs fell. The Labor Department noted a 0.4 percent rise in medical care and a 0.6 percent gain in metals. Gasoline prices surged 1 percent as wholesale gas prices fell 1.5 percent from excess supply, with wage adjustments tied to the index.

Washington UPI Labor Department Department Artold Chase Depty Bureau Labor Statistics Commission H Chase Zerospace Los Angeles California

Karnes City Poised for Industrial Expansion Plan

Karnes City in Karnes County eyes a major textile plant project backed by private and federal funds. Mayor McCarty and Rhodes Jr note a $500,000 investment with potential for county growth, plus plans for a new housing project and school consolidation discussions with Kenedy.

Rhodes Harthing Tum- Grave New Braunfels Cuero Texas Ter W. P. McCarty Chamber of Commerce W. Clyde, Rhodes Jr Gewingl Harold Hartgrave Corpus Christi Robstown Hartgrave McCarty Ro Grande Valley Bel Corpus Christi Ares Hargrave Ang Karnes Sykes McClane Kenedy Karnes Ray Tiemann Berphartz Abreus Boant Olin Boese & Associates Fort, Worth Mies

UN approves Cyprus peace force extension for three months

The United Nations Security Council extended UNFICYP in Cyprus for three months to March 2. Greece Turkey and Cyprus negotiators push for expanded UN force functions as foreign troops withdraw. Australia Britain Canada Denmark Ireland and Sweden pledge continued contingents amid a funding deficit of about 6 million dollars.

United Nations UPI Security Council U.N Cyprus Unficyp U.K Greece Turkey Mediterranean Thant An. Roopenribaing Coat Coi Australia Britain Canada Denmark Ireland Sweden Council

Smuggling Case: Three Charged Over 26-Pound Gold Bar

Three men face charges in Laredo after customs officers found a 26 pound gold bar in a motel room. Anthony Pers, Raphael Ortiz, and Sam Scheartz are accused of smuggling conspiracy and resisting federal officers. The bar valued about 14000 dollars. The Interior Department announced offshore property leases near Santa Barbara and a lease sale on 500,000 acres.

Laredo Tex UPI Walter J. Pardamn Warren Gene Pugh Anthony Pers Raphael Alvargz Ortiz Nuevo Laredo Sam Scheartz Dallas New York Will Selle Washington

Military aid pushed to snowbound Snowhawk Indians in vast Navajo reserve

United effort to assist Snowhound Indians on the Navajo reservation as heavy snows stranded about 49 000 people. Eight days of blizzards dumped feet of snow, cutting land routes and delaying food and medicine deliveries. Death toll rises with four babies and a herder among the victims. rescue teams struggle to reach isolated areas. Military aircraft ferry supplies and food. vice president Humphrey pledges more federal aid to speed relief.

Haberé Humphrey Alo Virginia

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