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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1969

Page

2

Pilot Decorated for Gallantry by Air Force Vietnam Action

Capt Vernon D. Ellis at Randolph AFB receives his second Silver Star Medal for gallantry as an F105 pilot over North Vietnam in December. Lt Col William R. Pyle takes command of the 2954th Combat Logistic Support Squadron at Kelly AFB. Maj Robert A. Snell earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for July 16 aerial action in Vietnam. Two San Antonio men receive the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service. 7th Air Force OTS at Lackland graduates 682 second lieutenants with 484 to pilot training and several to navigational ratings.

North Vietnam Vernon D. Ellis Randolph Afb Ellis Randolph Air Force Base William R. Pyle Kelly Afb Pyle Maj Robert L. Tolstead Spain San Antonio Yokota Air Base Japan Army Robert A. Snell Vincent A. Snell Vietnam Snell Ruben Castilo Frank Castillo Tyler 101St Airborne Division Hubert C. Roche B. L. Roche Ree de Matta Airth Engineer Tuy Hoa Air Force Officer Training School Lackland Military ‘Training Center

Russians Sell Records Well in U S Market

Moscow reports Soviet exporters earned over 350000 dollars from American sales of Melodiya releases including David Oistrakh performances and works by Shostakovich and Brahms. Capitol Records arranged licensing for 80 titles with sales approaching a total of about 1 million dollars in retail. Industry sources note payments to the Soviets and praise cultural ties between the two nations as music becomes a neutral field of exchange. Bernard Lauber, head of Celebrity Concert, cites tape recordings in consideration for U S market expansion.

Moscow America David Oistrakh Tos Vendett Moscow Philhemonic Orchestra Radian Shehedrin Capitol Records Melodiya Dmitri Shostakovich Stephen Ramin Moscow Philharmonic Capitol Bernard Lauber U.S Serip Yekaterine Furtseva Luber Celebrity Concert Corp Beverly Hills Calif Lauber Canito Inchile Oistrakh Svatoslav Richter Gennady Rozhdestvensky Bolshoi Orchestra Tchaikovsky Savitts

GE Refrigerator Icemaker Lets You Dispense Ice and Water

The new refrigerator offers touch controlled chilled water and ice. A cushioned cradle dispenses two ice cubes at a time with one hand. You can dispense water or ice separately or together by pressing the container against the cradle. The GE Automatic Icemaker replaces ice as you use it.

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