LBJ Park project plans detailed for million-dollar upgrade
Parks and Wildlife officials outlined a 1 million plan for Lyndon B. Johnson State Park in Gillespie County Texas. Additions include a picnic area recreational facilities a lodge area historic area and a baseball park per Johnson's request. Estimated costs total 1 million with contingencies land and dam work. If approved the project could take three years to complete.
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Austin Bereog
Austin
Texas
Parks and Wildlife
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Johnson
Parks and Wildlife Board
Gillespie County
George Adams
LB Park
LB Ranch
Ball Park Park
Gene Chepil
Fort Davis
Sauer
Danz
Top Rodeo Bikers Told Winners at City Rodeo
The San Antonio Police Department and the Travelers Protective Association co sponsored the 10th annual city wide Bicycle Rodeo. First place in the first and second grades went to Olga Jalm ez and David Ramirez. third and fourth to Karen Ledbeusz and Carl Scheidt. fifth and sixth to Heidi Heck and Jimmy Jerner. The event drew 406 entries, with riders passing inspections and completing five courses. Merchants such as Montgomery Ward and Coca Cola donated prizes and refreshments.
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San Antonio Palice Department
Cate
Staccrest Optimist Club
Montgomery Ward
Stars
J 'S
Western Ault
Winn'se City
Summers Drug Stores
Coca Cola
Dr. Pepper
Wanleo
aCnada Dry Battling Co
Five Negroes Become Generals
The Army more than doubled its number of black generals with five colonels selected for brigadier. Julius W. Becton Jr of Mawr Havey Brooks Jr of Indiana George M. Shaffer Jr of Palestine Texas Edward Greer of Gary Way and Arthur J. Greig of Provence were named. All are currently assigned to Washington.
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Washington
UPI
Army
Julius W. Becton Jr
Mawr
Havey
Brooks Jr
Indiana
George M. Shaffer Jr
Palestine
Tex
Edward Greer
Gary
We Way
Arthur J. Greig
Provence
3. C
Wa Hington
Duster Pilot Killed in Crash Near Veslaco
Fort Worth pilot Charles Rogers, 43, was killed when his crapeduster plane owned by Sonia Rosa Flying Service crashed in a cotton field northeast of Veslaco and exploded. Witnesses reported the craft plunged and ignited after the impact.
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Weslaco
Fort Worth
Veslaco
Charles Rogers
Sonia Rosa Flying Service
Rio Grande Valley
Vetim
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Joske’ Budget Floors
Las Palmas
North Star
San Antonio
Joska's of
Caon
Joske's
Joske
LBJ Park
Duster
Gaudaur
Regina, Sask
W. E. Clarke
Canisian Football League
Jake Gadaur
Wis Tern
General Jet
General-Jet
Ford
Quaker State
Joske’s Car Care Center
E. Commerce
General Tire Service
No. McCullough
S.W. Military
Josk E’s
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