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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

5

Goliad Restores El Presidio and Marks Civil War Era

The town celebrates restoration of El Presidio de La Bahía and boosts Texas tourism with new markers. A marker near the Fannin Battlefield recalls Col. James W. Fannin and his troops during the Texas Revolution. Another marker spotlights Sarah Sculls and Civil War actions nearby. Local leaders plan events for Palm Sunday and March 27 anniversaries to attract visitors and honor Texas history.

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Byrd May Switch to GOP in Virginia Senate Rumors

Rumors swirl that Senator Harry Flood Byrd Jr. may abandon the Democratic Party and pledge to the Republican Party. Courtship by GOP figures is reported, with Byrd viewed as a potential cross‑aisle defection weighing on Virginia politics and Senate dynamics.

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