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Armed Forces Day Observance Highlights Texas Parades
Arlington era details of Armed Forces Day with a record Texas celebration. Fort Hood led the ceremonies in Abilene Dyess Air Force Base and Ft. Bliss hosted major displays near El Paso. Governor Connally received a 19 gun salute while troops marched in three brigades highlighting Island and Armored divisions helicopters and F100 jets.
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Connally
Ralph E. Haines Jr
Ft. Hood
Tri Corps
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Houston
U. Alexis Johnsson
State Department
Vial
South Viet Nam
Dyess ‘Afb
Abilene
John B. Connally
Army
Air Force
Darnall
Army ‘Hospital
Joseph A. Venable
Lafayette
Stanfley R. Resor
U. S
Johnson
Viet -Nam