The Don Salutes the Military in San Antonio
The Don praises veterans and patriotic events in San Antonio last week. Generals, chamber leaders, and Rotary speakers are cited, including Gen Evans and Burtner, whose golf eagle drew attention despite a high handicap.
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Don
San Antonio
Chamber
Gem William Evans
Rotary
Gherilma Evans
Air Force
Ikea Wincr
Gen. Evans
Poco
Burtner
Dor
A.F
Lackland Links
Burter
Evans
Birtner
Oddities and Feats of Food and Fear in Local Columns
The Don recaps bizarre notes from London and Reno, highlighting Peter Dowdeswell's six second beer gulp and George Raborn's legendary food feats. It also mentions Vikki Carr's Reno engagement, diving stunts by Henri Lamothe, and quirky local anecdotes from arousal to fear of peanut butter.
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Burtner
Cam
London
Peter Dowdeswell
Moga
Peter
George Rabon
Veter
George
Maule Lewellyn
Ut-Austin
Gunter
Henri Lamothe
Reno
Hat Vikki Carr
Holy Censs
San Anitonians
Jarrah’s
Vikki
Hokie Phillips
Cittle Rock
Ark
al Rohde
Stewart Bughes
Verna Lewis
St. Anthony
Mike Machado
Pete
Lanter High
Royce Makin
America
Harry Elmo
Llano Say
Lindy Salute event hailed as monumental tribute
Former astronaut Charles Duke delivered the keynote at the Lindy Salute banquet praising Lindbergh’s spirit and stressing space exploration as a team effort. He urged vision and imagination while honoring San Antonio leaders and veterans for their support of the tribute.
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Charles Duke
Charles Linhbergh
Atlantic
Lindy
Convention Center
Duke
Stocy
Univen
Lucky Landy
The
Light and the Air Porce Association of Texas
Snti Amemisas
Dubé
Lindbergh
de Mehl
Cis
Dumke
Tinke
New 3M Jobs Planned for San Antonio Elderly and Disabled
Commissioner Albert Biaramame Busia announces a sampler program to create 3M jobs for seniors and handicapped residents in San Antonio. Applications will be available through the city, crime hospital district and other agencies, targeting those on social security or disability pensions.
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San Antonio
Tabor
Albert Biaramame
Busia
Crimiy
Pilots Land in France Mark Lindy Hop Anniversary
In Paris at Le Bourget airfield two 015 pilots marked Charles Lindbergh's nonstop Atlantic crossing anniversary. Gray and Well completed flights from New York area airports in Piper Aerotees, describing rough engine and headwinds. Harberger followed, reaching Le Bourget after a multi-stop trek aboard Spirit of San Antonio with stops across Newfoundland and Iceland.
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Paris
IPH
le Bourget
Charles Lindbergh
David Gray
Joe Well
Ball
Farmingdale
Gray
England
Gloucester
Maes
Lindbergh
Lar Bourget
Toussus le Noble
Pestle
Roosevelt Field
Armand
Gander
Sewlauncland
Wolf
Lock Haven
Pen
Philip Harberger
San Amonio
Atlantic
Harthorger
Betlanca Viking
Spirit of
San Antonio
White Plains
Salute to Singy celebrates Lindbergh memory and moonwalker
A San Antonio banquet honored Charles Lindbergh and Astronaut Charles Duke with keynotes on daring, patriotism, and science. The event featured aviation exhibits from Randolph Air Force Base and Brooks, historical front pages from The Light, and displays on aviation medicine, early aircraft gear, and radio controlled models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Walden
Technology
Charles Lindbergh
Charles Duke
America
Lindberyn
San Antonio
Brooks Air Force Base
Pioneer
Convention Center Events Amid Mixed Listings
A garbled schedule lists events at the Convention Center and affiliated venues. Items include the American Society of Anesthesiologists banquet, Norma opera at the Theater for Performing Arts, Flea Filipna cultural event, private Mission Room party, Southwest Pension Conference in Mission and River rooms, and a Pena 7? concert at Arneson River Theater.
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American Society of Anesthesiologists
Norma
Theater For Performing Arts
Institute of Texan Cultianes
Mission Room
American Society of Anesihedstogists
S.a.m
Southwest Pension
Mission and River Rooms
Arneson River Theater
Pam
South Sp
Antania East Campan High School
Manqast Hall
Banquet Highlights Aviation And Space Flight History
At a Saturday banquet, two films were shown. One, Hemrsa Movietone from 1827, depicted early aviation adventurers and crowd spectacles with Charles Lindbergh referenced. The other, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration film, showcased modern space exploration with astronauts outside their ships and lunar surface visuals.
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National Aeronautics and Spare Administration
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Jalapenos
Don Politiva Tury
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Bellamy
Greater San Antonio
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Alet Gogetter
Tomight
Hearst. Corp
Vic
Frank Bennark
San Anonio
Tennick
the Light
San Adenia
LIGHT
William B. Bellamy
E.F
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Texas Air Force Association
Frank Manupelli
Texas Afa
Charles and Hears Corp
Frank 4.Tdndharkh
Abraham
Chick” Kazen
Stiff Phuta
France
Henry Ro Gonzalez
Xetly Air Force Basé
Parartas
Louis
Eiffel Tower
Randolph Air
Laamquet Hill
Crooks
Tryley
Chambers
Dinis and Musphys
Federal Aviation Advuntaration
National Aeronautics Administration
Te Team Aerodrome
Indy
New Acreas
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