Area Officials Plan Three Day Inspection Trip to Air Facilities
Officials from the area will visit Air Force facilities in the Southeast July 18 to 20. The tour, at the invitation of Maj. Gen. Charles H Reddman, includes Brooks AFB in Texas, a Lockheed plant near Marietta Georgia, and Cape Kennedy Florida. Georgia’s phase highlights the C5A air transport being built for Kelly AFB. Invited are city council and county officials, state lawmakers, and representatives. The City Council meeting has been moved to Friday July 29 due to the trip.
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South-east
Vical
Charles H.reddman
Brooks Aerospace Medical
Tullahoma
Tenn
Lockheed
Marietta
Capa Kennedy
Fla
Georgia
Kelly Afb
County Commissioners Court
Copter Delivers Uvalde Injury Victim to L A Hospital
A Uvalde youth injured in a motorcycle crash was airlifted by helicopter to Santa Rosa Medical Center. The patient Richard War Ten, 20, arrived Friday evening with multiple injuries and remained in serious condition.
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Santa Rosa Medical Center
Richard War Ten
Sub Bridge Opens as Tornado Hits Panhandle
High winds and at least one tornado struck the Panhandle area as thunderstorms moved across the region. A tornado touched down three miles west of Dumas, leveling a barn, with winds clocked at high speeds. A temporary low water bridge across the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass was opened to handle flood conditions.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande
Niles
County Sheriff's Department
Va Twister
Dumas
Uwinds
Johnson speaks in Los Angeles on unity and peace
President Johnson told a Los Angeles audience that he and Kosygin made progress in talks but cautioned that discussions alone will not solve Soviet American difficulties. He checked in after a five hour Glassboro session and urged constructive joint action for peace while protesters rallied outside the Century Plaza Hotel.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Johnson
Alexei WN
Vosygin
Nore
Kosygin
Glassboro
Air Force
California
Eagle Pass Modernization Project Partners with Mexior Bridge Co
The modernization program is a joint city initiative at Eagle Pass and includes partnership with the Mexior Bridge Co to upgrade infrastructure.
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Eagle Pass
The
Mexior Bridge Co
Demonstrators at hotel as Johnson visit draws police surge
About 1 000 onlookers and security personnel watched a one mile march from Cheviot Kill Park to a heavily policed hotel. Police arrested nearly two dozen demonstrators before Johnson arrived while officers, Secret Service, and guards patrolled the area and hotel roof observers mingled with guests.
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Cheviot Kill Park
Johnson
Ozelman
Jines
Tohnson
Radio Club Field Day Contest Commences At Woodlawn Lake
Radio amateurs across the United States and Canada prepare for Field Day activities to test equipment and procedures during a 24 hour contest. The event emphasizes emergency readiness with Red Cross civil defense and public utilities support. George Munsch and Mike Beissner lead local organizing efforts for the Antonia Radio Club Day starting Saturday at 3 p.m. and running through Sunday.
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United States
Canada
Gan Antonia Radio Club
Woodlawn Lake
George Munsch
WSWPQ
Mike Beissner
Wasfyx
Ghost town Helena keeps post office dream alive
Reporter Hart Stilwell visits Helena, a dwindling ghost town with an inactive post office. Residents like Lemna Gregory and Sykes McClane back a grassroots Helena Restoration Foundation to revive local history and community dignity despite few residents.
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Hart Stilwell
Helena
Sykes McClane
Kames City
Sykes
Helena Texas Cart War era town turns toward revival
Interview with Mrs. Lema recalls Helena’s rough late 1850s era during the Cart War logistics and lynchings, and notes a later decline after the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line bypassed the town. The piece details proposed restoration of the courthouse site and surrounding buildings as a museum and community space in Karnes City.
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Thomas Buckman
Alamita
Texas Iberatlon
San Antonio
Helena
George Thana Howard
Gla
Nolanola
Texas
Howard
Goliad
Texas Rangers
Elisha M. Pease
San Antonio & Aransas
Karnes City
Selena
Karnes
Helena Village project moves toward courthouse square site
The Heleba Restoration Foundation plans to relocate the church building to Helena’s courthouse square, creating Old Helena Village with state and federal funds hoped. Local backers include Calloway Crews and Lt. Robert Thonhoff, plus UT Englishman Dr Wilson Hudson, as Karnes City Kenedy residents join the drive for crafts shops print shop rope making and a village life.
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Heleba Restoration Foundation
Courthouse Square
Old Helena Village
Sykes
Karnes City
Margaret
Monie) Buckman
Calloway 5
Crews
Austin
Crees
Robert Thonhoff
Fashing
Atascosa County
Wilson Hudson
Department of English
University of Texas
Friends of
Helena
Quarrel Over Book Coupons Leads to Shot Fracas
A man claims he was shot in the foot Friday night after a dispute over a dock of coupons from a South Side residence. The seller and recipient, Mrs Trevino, allegedly refused payment, prompting a confrontation with Trevino and Dodd. Dodd showed a shotgun peppered with pellets, but no injuries were reported.
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Miiard
Calvina
Riots Erupt in Kowloon After Police Kill Man
UPI reports bloody rioting in Hong Kong after police shot dead a man outside a leftist union HQ. Police then laid siege with tear gas as fighting spread through Kowloon injuring one of two European officers and damaging a government vehicle.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Kowloon
Mainland
Indonesia seeks bigger U S loans through Washington
Indonesian Acting President Suharto has instructed his ambassador in Washington to pursue larger loans from the United States, Radio Jakarta reported Friday.
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Kuala Lumpur
UPI
Suharto
Washington
United States
Radio Jakarta
Bombers Hit North Vietnam Bases and Rail Yards
U S B 5 3 S stratofortresses blasted Nam Dinh power facilities and a rail yard near Hanoi as part of a three day round of air strikes over North and South Vietnam. Ground forces reported Viet Cong casualties in the Mekong Delta while 7th Fleet ships engaged coastal batteries without damage.
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Panhandle
Nam Dinh
Hanoi
Miitary
Kentum City
Air Force
AIEI
Sae
Thel
Highlands
U.S
Pleiku-Kaalumn
Thailand
Espines
Mekong
7Th Fleet
North Viet
Dhe
St. Paul
Theodore FE
Mekong Delta
Jailer Hurt in Traffic Mishap
John Ramirez twenty one year old jailer suffered a compound fracture in a motorcycle collision with a car in the 2100 block of Pleasanton Road. He was en route to work at the city county jail and is in fair condition at Santa Rosa Medical Center.
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John Ramirez
Pleasanton Road
Ramirez
Langford
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Hungarian Dies Seeking Escape at Austrian Border
A Hungarian man was killed by submachinegun fire as border guards spotted him and a companion climbing a border fence into Austria. Austrian police report details Friday.
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Andau
Austria
UFSI
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