Connally Plans Hemisphere Kickoff For HemisFair 1968
Texas Governor and HemisFair general commissioner to depart within three weeks for Venezuela Brazil and Argentina in a bid to secure South American participation. He may visit Chile and Peru and invite presidents to the San Antonio exposition with national exhibits. Accompanying officials include Tom C. Frost Jr. and Carlos Freymann along with Mrs. Connally and others.
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HemisFair
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Venezuela
Brazil
Argentina
Gov. Connally
Tom C. Frost Jr
Carlos Freymann
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Frost
Freymann
Chrysanthemum Ball Raises Funds for City Charities
The Chrysanthemum Ball near San Antonio marked a festive social highlight and netted a profit of 362,678 to be shared by the Children’s Service Bureau, the Boys’ Clubs, the Good Samaritan Center and the Carmelite Center and Day Nursery. Mrs. Perry Shankle, president of the Charity Ball Assn., announced the earend total neared 600,000 with past years.
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Children’s Service Bureau
Boys’ Clubs
Good Samaritan Center
Carmelite Center
Perry Shankle
Nixon Bust Sparks Senate Critique of Marble Portrait
The Senate Rules Committee harshly reviews a plaster bust of former vice president Nixon before approving a marble version for a Capitol niche. Mocking comments like Tsk, tsk and Bob Hope nose surface as lawmakers weigh his posthumous memorial status and possible future political bid.
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Senate Rules Committee
Reuther’s plan on price and wage controls sparks clash
The column denounces Walter Reuther’s proposal for a public board to veto price and wage changes in large producers. It argues such a board is inherently labor-leaning, warns against market intervention, and calls to break up monopolies and unions to prevent fascistic wage and price controls.
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Reuther
Sec
Ond Labor
Labor
Organized Labor
Congress
COPE
Landrum-Griffin
United States
General Motors
Washington Star Syndicate, Inc
Letters to the Editor On Poverty War and Labor
In the Mailbox readers critique the War on Poverty as political manipulation by Democrats in Texas and nationwide. They accuse Johnson and union bosses of abusing power, warn of Taft Hartley changes, and predict more strikes if public interest is ignored. Pipe Creek resident Charles Densford signs off.
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Texas
Mexico
Johnson
Charles Densford
Pipe Creek
Vitiligo Treatment Claim Promises Pigment Return
Health column recounts a report from Dr. R Weissberg at Hadassah Hospital Jerusalem detailing a plant extract Ammimagus used with ultraviolet light to restore pigment in vitiligo. About 200 cases treated with 50 percent fully repigmented and ongoing treatment cited.
Health column cautions on carbon monoxide risks and medical advances
Dr Lester Coleman explains that full refinement and testing precede a new drug's distribution. He stresses ventilation in cars to prevent carbon monoxide buildup, and notes health columns aim to ease fears while advising readers to consult their own doctors for individual issues.
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King Features Syndicate
The
Wipes Away All Tears Verse Cited in Revelation 21 4
A Bible verse fragment notes that God will wipe away tears and remove sorrow pain and crying, declaring former things passed away. It references Revelation 21 4 and envisions a future of peace.
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TODAS
Price blueprint shapes GOP urban strategy in Lindsay orbit
Bob Price impressed 18 Republican chiefs in a hotel session with a plan to win over urban voters by tailoring issues street by street. He outlined Operation Side-street tactics, voter targeting through street canvassing and data driven follow ups, while avoiding ethnic appeals and labor alliances. The session framed a forward path labeled Blisskrieg to regain city power and project influence toward a national role.
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John Lindsay
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Jim Farley
Larry O’brien
Kenny O’donnell
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Bob Hope
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America
Mike Quill
Quill
Williams Club
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The
Hall Syndicate, Inc
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