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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1966

Page

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Gown planning for Lady Bird Johnson’s Luci wedding

Mrs Lyndon B Johnson selects an all mimosa yellow ensemble for Luci Nugent’s August 6 Washington, D C wedding to Patrick Nugent. Adele Simpson designs the mother of the bride outfits plus green dress for Liz Carpenter and a Boston designer undertakes Luci’s wedding gown with clothes to be delivered to the White House.

New York UP1 Lyndon B. Johnson Luci Patrick Nugent Washington D.C Dessener Adele Simpson National Shrine of the Immacu Siipson Simpson Mrs. Johns Neiman Son Laves Marcus Dallas Tex Liz Carpenter Priscilla Boston White House Drs. Simpson Noli

Main Street With Status in Sauk Center News

Sauk Center, Minnesota displays a famous Main Street tying to Sinclair Lewis, author of the Nobel Prize winning novel. A San Antonio reader notes a turning point in life can start with a simple light want ad.

Sauk Center Minn Cupl America Minnn Sinclair Lewis Lewis

Interfaith Poverty Committee Formed in South Texas

In Austin a coalition of Protestant Catholic and Jewish leaders launched the Interfaith Committee on Poverty for South Texas with Rev Henry J Casso named to a three member secretariat as the action arm. The group will focus on 38 southern counties and 167000 migrant workers with 20 percent Mexican American surnames.

Austin South Texas Henry J. Casso San Antonio Gerald McAllister David Jacobson James D. Karen Casso Gustave Falk Dallas Southwest Scion Leo Nieto Drncarars

Johnsons daughter to serve as bridesmaid twice

Luci Baines Johnson, 19, will be a bridesmaid at Kathleen Carter’s Austin wedding on Aug. 6 two weeks after her own wedding, then on Aug. 21 she flies to Washington to attend Patsy Derby’s candlelight ceremony at Georgetown Presbyterian Church as a bridesmaid for Derby’s marriage to Burnell Chaney.

Washington UPI Luci Baines Johnson Luci Austin Kathleen Carter Kathleen Michael Livingstone Dallas Carter Patsy Derby Burnell Chaney Georgetown Presbyterian Church

Pastor seeks to ordain doomed man in prison baptism

LUBBOCK TEX UPI traveling by bus a Lubbock minister set out for the state prison to baptize and ordain James Lee Marion a condemned murderer. He hoped for funds to fly to Huntsville but only raised 15 dollars. Prison officials said Marion was not actively pursuing ordination and had been preaching to fellow inmates. Marion was sentenced to die for the 1963 killing of a wealthy oilman’s wife.

Lubbock Tex UPI L. C. Frederick Huntsville James Lee Marion George J. Beto Department of Corrections Marion Frederick

Thousands join Texas farm workers march to Austin rally

Father Antonio Gonzalez says at least 10 000 more marchers may converge near Austin for a Labor Day rally to press for a $1.25 minimum wage. He predicts Gov Connally will hear their demands as 60 to 70 percent of Texans are represented by the movement. Gonzalez, in Corpus Christi, plans to address a Houston church rally to aid Valley workers.

Austin UPI Rio Grandel Valley Antonio Gonzalez Houston Interfaith Commitee South Texas Corpus Christi Gonzalez Connally Texas Gonzlalez

Union leader to march with farm workers in Texas

Texas AFL-CIO secretary treasurer Roy Evans plans to join a 380 mile march from Corpus Christi to Austin supporting Valley farm workers protesting low wages and seeking decent pay and collective bargaining rights. He accused the John Birch Society of trying to derail the labor movement and predicted the march would succeed despite conservative opposition.

Austin UPI Texas Afl-Cio Roy Evans Rio Grande Valley Corpus Christi Washington John Birch Society iTexas Corpus Christi Capitol American Newspaper Guild Evans Rex Westerfield Tyé

Alcoholics Released From City Jail Under Federal Ruling

Twenty one alcoholics have been released from the city jail following a federal Court of Appeals decision ordering medical rehabilitation instead of fines or drunkenness sentences. The releases occurred at noon Friday under the authority of Corporation Court Judge Glenn Lacy. Meanwhile in Chicago, Richard Speck was secretly moved from the city infirmary to Cook County Jail in a highly guarded transfer seen by reporters only at the last moment. The transfer was aimed at avoiding a Dallas style incident as authorities fear public reaction and sensational coverage. Speck faces eight murder indictments and was kept under maximum security watch in the county jail hospital as doctors deemed him fit for arraignment Monday.

Federal Court of Appeals Corporation Court Glenn Lacy Rei Chicago UPI Richard Speck Cook County Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Johnson Speck Johnson City William Norcross Thve Norcross Dallas Seaman Cook County Hospital Orlando W. Wilson Eunty Oswald Kennedy Jy Jack Ruby

Exhibit On Taxes At Wonderland Center

An exhibit showing variance in Bexar County property taxes will be displayed Saturday at Wonderland Shopping Center. Sponsored by the San Antonio Research and Planning Council the main attraction features maps of tax layers and the varying true property tax rates across areas of San Antonio.

Bexar County Wonderland Shopping Center San Antonio

Dublin Bank Strike Ends After Three Months

Dublin banks to reopen after employees vote to end three month walkout. Striking workers, previously affecting 900 banks in the republic, are expected to return to work next Wednesday. The Northern Ireland branch had settled earlier.

Dublin UPI Bank Jw Northern Ireland Republic

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