Irish Guards Protect Dublin as Nelson Monument Reels
Police guard British embassies and staff homes in Dublin after an explosion damaged Nelson's Monument and the 114 foot column. Eight men are questioned. authorities suspect an IRA fringe group tied to the 1916 Easter uprising anniversary.
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Dublin
Nelson
Phoenix Park
Duke of Wellington
Britain
Trafalgar
Irish Republican Army
Ireland
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Lord Nelson Pillar Target Hint in Irish Folk Tune
A traditional Irish folk verse warns of destroying the Lord Nelson pillar if Ireland gains freedom. The verse frames Nelson as a symbol of British authority and expresses a forthcoming challenge to its prominence.
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Lord Nelson
Ireland
Martin Quits To Campaign For Attorney General
Secretary of State Crawford Martin resigned effective midnight March 1 to focus on his Democratic bid for attorney general. Gov. Connally accepted the resignation in Martin s office and named John Hill as interim successor from Houston, a prominent party worker.
Chamber Asks Parkway Development Move Forward in San Antonio
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce board urged immediate development of the Mission Parkway link among the Missions Capistrano Espada and the Old Aqueduct. The group endorsed a $1.5 million funding plan and a magazine to promote the city. It also supported Baptist Memorial Hospital expansion with a $7 million budget and added 200 beds. Names of nine director candidates were read with a March 28 deadline.
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James M. Kallison
General San Antonio Chamber of Com
Kallison’s
Irving Merce
Mathews
Frosti
Bros., Inc
S. E. McCreless
Ward
Amerithe
Roy L. Pope & Spill Chamber
Whichjlers Co
P. H. Swearingen Jr
Matthews, Nowlin
MacFarlane & Barrett
J. Z
Zachry
Tower Life
Insurance Co
San Antonio
Gov
Emment
Mission Loop
Chamber
Missions Capistrano
Espada
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Ashley Road
St. Anthony
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Frank A. Bennack Jr
The
Light
Bernard H. Bloom
John A. Bradley
Santa Rosa Medical Center
David R. Calvert
Perry & Savage Insurance Managers
Charles E. Cheever
USAA
Randall Clay
Woat TV
Peter G. Garcia
Division Laundry & Cleaners, Inc
J. W. Gorman Jr
Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast
Lon Green
Borden Co
Jack, Hamilton
St. Anthony Hotel
Houston
Mexico City
B. J
Red) McCombs
White House
El‘Tropicano
Infant Death Rates Denied in Laredo Report
Laredo health chief Jose Gonzalez rebutted a War on Poverty official who claimed the city’s infant mortality rate was five times the national average. Gonzalez said the rate is only slightly above the national average overall, with lower figures in parts of the city.
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Laredo
Tex
Jose Gonzalez
Engmeer
William Crook
Austin
Office of Economic Opportunity
Gonzalez
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Sears
A. Doule
Walker
Board of Public Works
Washington
Triots
Ralph Yarborough
Brian
Martin
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Dreamland
S. M. Ly
Jamaica
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Soledad
Navarro
S.W
Store
Pleasanton Ra
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