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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1968

Page

3

New Mexico Day and National Expo Events at Convention Center

The page lists a weekend schedule of exhibits and performances at the Convention Center. Highlights include HemisFare exhibits, Paper and People, The Alexander Girard Exhibit, and various school bands and theatre groups. Events run from morning to late night with multiple pavilions and live performances.

Convention Center Plazas del Mundo Alexander Girard Gragads Tavijjang Coras Y Danzas de Espana Canary Islands Hebriaville Texas Ball High School Galveston U.S Southwestern University Angel Springer Project Theater Pearl Pavilion Project Y Pam Georgetown King High School Corpus Christi Bell Pavilion Montour Web McKees Hock Pennsylvania Travis Baptist Church Southern Baptist Pavilion Ballet Folklorico de Mexico Ballet Folklorico de Mexico — Theatre For the Performing Arts Grand Ole Opry Homer & Jethro Roy Clark Galé Goliad Street University of Texas Symphony Austin Ampitheater Lafayette Louisiana Amy Freeman Lee Woman's Pavilion A.C. Jones High School Paco Ruiz Spanich Pavilion Project Y Theater Bayley University Heart LaMothe Pasadena Belt Pavilion Royal Hutt of the Sun Assumption Players International Theater Weslyn College University of Houston Deeric Egilson Hallsville, Texas

Talks Opened With North Vietnam Skips Key Figures

Preliminary talks with North Vietnam began as aides stated the opening round would address peace issues and not war. Top wartime negotiators America’s W Averell Harriman and former North Vietnamese Foreign Minister Xuan Thuy were not present for the initial meeting.

Lion North Vietnam America W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy

San Antonio seeks VA hospital in Oak Hills complex

Commissioners Court unanimously adopted a resolution urging U.S. Senators to secure federal funding this year for a Veterans Administration hospital in San Antonio. The House bill omits a $25.412 million VA hospital appropriation, and local leaders press for restoration when the Senate reviews the measure. The plan places the hospital in the Oak Hills medical complex in northwest San Antonio.

Comissoners Court U.S Veterans Administration San Ant Ater Bexar County Texas Jorden Rens, Ralley Yarborough Tower

Eisenhower Recovery Progress Reported From Base Hospital

Eisenhower continues to show steady progress in recovery from his heart attacks at March Air Force Base hospital. A spokesman says he is alert, sits up briefly, enjoys light reading, and is receiving daily newspapers while awaiting the start of talks later this week. In Paris Maurice Couve de Murville is expected to handle duties at the Quai d Orsay as Eisenhower’s condition remains a key topic for discussions.

Jordan March Afb Calif UPI Dwight D Eisenhower Atternoon Harriman Thuy —Paidllight Maurice Cauve de Murville Quai D'Orsay Progress

S A Woman's Death Being Probed in San Antonio

Police investigate the death of 48 year old Margaret Mitchell who was run over on Padre and White streets. Witness Lindell Waush, 50, said he swerved to avoid an object in the roadway and the car passed over her legs. Authorities consider a possible earlier hit and run. The city toll rises to 45 for the year.

Padre White Streets Margaret Mitchell Higdon Lane Was Robert 1 Green Hospital Lindell Waush Ancel White

Night Housebridge Battle Rages Over Saigon Refugee District

Viet Cong rockets threaten Saigon as Lt. Col. Tony DeLuca leads a U S Army 9th Infantry battalion toward the bridge area while Cobra helicopter gunships keep up with minigun and rocket fire. Infantry dig in along Highway 234 near Phu Tho race track as napalm strikes attempt to halt Communist assault. Dozens of Americans are scorched by napalm showers while thousands of refugees shelter amid fires burning over 50 city blocks.

Tony DeLuca Jersey City Nui U.S. Army 9Th Infantry Division Saigon Phu Tho U.S Elly

Woman Found Dead in San Antonio Home

Judy Ann Dees, 20, of 241 King William, was found dead in her bathroom Friday with a bullet wound to the head. A 38 caliber pistol lay nearby. Vernandal Fernandez, 31, who lives at 241 King William, found the body. Police report details and nearby items indicate foul play is being investigated.

Judy Ann Dees King William Vernandal Fernandez Firing Wiliam

Poor Oor People's March Funds Sought for San Antonio Bus

A campaign to raise $10,000 was announced to fund a San Antonio bus trip to the Poor People's March in Washington D C. The effort aims to cover transportation and related costs for participants.

Oor San Antonio Washington

Texas Education Agency to certify teachers without extra courses

Rumor prompts verification as action from the Texas Legislature authorizes an exam for teaching government and American history. A Texas rally in San Antonio forecasts a statewide test at colleges with training programs, funded by local contributions to a social action committee.

Texas Educations Agency Texas United States Muriel Martin Wuuay Jn ‘9 Texas Public Schools Harold Bugisch North Fast Independent Plaza Alamo U Social ‘Action Committee of the South Texas National Association of iSocial Workers Miguel Bar Jragan Cowell Guadalupe

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