Tower Milkers Milk Free-Spirited Feats Atop HemisFair Tower
Texas University coach Darrell Royal Rep Gonzalez and U S Pavilion Commissioner Ed Clark braved 575 feet to milk a Holstein named Loma during National Dairy Month in the Tower of the Americas. The spectacle ended with Clark awarded a cow bell and a Swiss watch while Loma supplied the day’s humor and breakfast chatter for onlookers.
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Ates
Gonzalez
Coach Royal
Ambassador
HemisFair
Texas University
Darrell Royal
Rep. Gonzalez
U.S
Ed Clark
Loma
Gencralez
Royal
Clark
Dairy Farmers of America
coftesi—Alps
Beam
Fay
Mayor McAllister
Stonewall
Richard Riley
Baylor
Toma
Tower of the Americas
Government of
Switzerland
Henry B Gonzales hailed at HemisFair tribute parade
San Antonio congressmen and families joined Sunday events honoring Henry B. Gonzalez and HemisFair. Leaders praised Gonzalez for securing funding and U.S. participation in Texas pavilion. Attendees included Omar Burleson and Frank L. Karslza, who lauded his efforts and the fair’s impact on Texas. A public Mass and outdoor dance closed the day as officials celebrated the Texas pavilion.
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Sin Aretonia
Lenery B. Gonzales
Sin Antonio Congress
Gonzalo
Sai Autonia
Gonzalez
HemisFair
Relp
Anatonia
Henry Wy Gonzater
Jintl Wright
Fort Worth
United States
U.S
Meney
Henris- Falr
Omar Burleson
Abilene
Aline
Texas
Henry
Claude Pepper
Florida
Wis
Frank Karslea
Missouriaity
San Antonio
Henry B. Gonzalez
Spetche ‘Texas Pavillon
Nolial
Family Band Arriaga Clan Wows Texans at HemisFair
Davis Arriaga and his Monterrey family of 16 children tour Texas on a goodwill run to promote HemisFair. The parents teach all members multiple instruments, with 12 accordions and a mix of violins drums and trumpets. The troupe, famed since a Mexico City TV appearance in 1935, travels with a room house stage and seeks to entertain diverse audiences while keeping the family together.
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Don Gardner
Davis Ar
Monterrey
Gea
Jame
Mexico
HemisFair
Arriagas
Texas
David
Tony
Hemshall
Houston
Beaumont
Galves
Nat
Elia
Finglish
Ie Alk
Avid
Edith
Euglith
Jase
Jisis
Mexico City
Sire
Capitol
Presidential Visit Hints For HemisFair Era
An official close to President Johnson hinted Mexican President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz may join Johnson at HemisFair in San Antonio for Independence Day. The gathering could mark one of the largest ambassador conferences outside Washington with up to 40 Latin American ambassadors and OAS members attending. Saturday at the fair highlighted press activity with 3120 media credited, while Royal Rangers and exhibits drew crowds. Rodeo updates shift showtimes to 2:30 and 8:20 p.m. daily as contestants from Texas youth clubs compete for 25,000 dollars in steer, bareback bronc, calf roping, breakaway, and bull riding events. Live entertainment from 10 p.m. to midnight featured a rock group performance.
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Don Gardne
Johnson
Gustavo Niaz
Ordaz
San. Antonio
France
Cantintlas
Jain
United States
HemisFair
Organization of American States
San Antonio
Washington, D.C
Texas Press
Press Center
Royal Rangers
Assembly of God Churches
Royall Rangers
Petas
Semin- Fair
Texas
Momence Marching Band Plans World Tour Stop at Fair
The Momence marching band from Momence, Illinois, will perform at the fair on Wednesday. Band members have been preparing for two major parades and will travel to London, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Beloit, Tehran, New Delhi, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Honolulu.
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Momence
Momence, Il
Bii
London
Frankfurt
Istanbul
Beloit
Teheran
New Delhi
Bangkok
Mon
Kong
Tokyo
Honsulu
Troops shift to aid Saigon as threat grows
Thousands of U.S. troops were pulled from the countryside to reinforce Saigon’s perimeter amid intensified Viet Cong and North Vietnamese pressure. Officials say about 3,000 infantry moved closer to the capital and more guards were posted to approaches, while the assault on Saigon’s outskirts continued with paratroopers and air support.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Anformanis
Viet Cong
Ine
Marthay
U.S. Air
Buenos Aires
API
Argent Force
Hwa Ruslan
Argentina
Pavlove
Alto Hee
Navy
Paviovo
Golfstrim
Ishots
Vietnam
Panhandle
Pavlovo
Ans
Fireworks On Fourth Independence Day Event Planned
The 10th annual Fourth of July celebration at Fr. Sam Houston starts at 7 p.m. July 4 on Arthur MacArthur Feld. The public is invited to attend the event marked by a fireworks display with no charge for parking or attendance.
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Sam Houston
Arthur MacArthur Feld
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Beivan
Paris
al Reece En
FeRce As
Judith
Ella
Albert
David Jr
David Sr
Mark
Reina
Leyland
Bertha Areiaga
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