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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

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Tijuana Brass Coming to HemisFair Street Fair

Sears Roebuck plans a major staff turnout for HemisFair with nearly 10 000 employees and families. Prizes, bus shuttle from Gate 1, and gift certificates lure attendees as the Tijuana Brass led by Herb Alpert headlines a lively schedule including Mancini and Brazil ’66 with performances through June 21 22 at the fairgrounds.

Sears Roebuck Sears-Roebuck Don Gardner Texas Wey Encerie Kina Clark Herb Alpert HemisVale United States MemisFair Henry Mancini Sergio Mendez Alenand Rossi Joanie Sommers Ravi Shaw Kar Houston Symphony Orchestra Andre Previn Ferrante & Taicher San Antonio the Animals Ye Arena Municipal Auditorium

Connally Seen as Favorite Son by Most Delegates

Dallas bound Democratic convention delegates show strong backing for Gov John Connally. Will D Davis reports at least 2,782 of 3,497 committed, with about 190 of the uninstructed possibly joining Connally. County committees file minutes showing 242 favorable resolutions and 215 endorsing Connally.

Austin UPI Dallas Gov Tohn Connally Will D. Davis Connally

Project Y Shares Students Across Schools

Project Y brings together six elementary students into a shared program described as unlimited potential. Teachers visit each school to plan daily themes with the children choosing activities such as a clay day and a display titled The REAL ME. One classroom created clay sculptures baked and mounted on a wall display.

My Uushal Lay

New South Viet Premier Names Himself In Key Post

South Viet Nam’s premier designate Huong insists on naming his own cabinet minister for rural development sparking crisis fears. He will chair a public cabinet unveiling, while Ky’s associates weigh reaction to changes and control of aid funds.

Satgon UPI South Vietnam Vriday Iran Yan Huong Wwng Nanyen Cao Ki Nguyen Bny Tri Nguyen van Thien Nguyen van Lay U.S

Entertainment Variety at the International Theater in Mundo

The International Theater at the western edge of Las Plazas de Mundo hosts Hive entertainment and film productions. It features a yearly series of TV commercials, travel films sponsored by embassies, and a range of concerts, plays, or musical events. Details are available from HemisFair clerks on site.

Ternational Las Plazas de Mundo Hive Entertainment Flm Productions HemisFair Information

Railroad Seeks End to Service and School Delegations

Washington reports on a decision involving a railroad seeking to discontinue two Sunset trains due to losses while disputed school delegations and art education contests are highlighted. The piece notes commissions, project chairs, and reactions from involved communities across Harris, Travis, and surrounding counties.

Connally Weeas Davis Hartis Hunt Kicher Molen Midland Robertson Merce Permis Rant Travis Coumies Project Y Harris Trinity Trans Project Y Hay Rairoad Serra Denison GRO Tex LIPT Angelis New Orleans Denison School Ee Neato Houston

San Antonio Luncheon Honors Highway Leaders and HemisFair Forecast

San Antonio leaders and officials gathered at a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and city council to honor J C Dingwall and Hal Woodward of the Texas Highway Commission. Woodward spoke on highway riches from state cooperation and HemisFair revenues, while Dingwall urged vigilance in fund usage. attendees included Kultgen, Perry, and Trinity University officials.

Ladder DeBerry Herb Perry Jr J. C Honey Highway Department Dingwall Hal Woodward J. H. Kullgen Texas Highway Con Hal Woolward San Antonio J.C. Dingwall Highway and Public Works) Committee Chamber of Commerce Woodward Hartorees I. H. Kultgen Herbert C. Perry West Texas Hemis- Fair Highway Department Orand Nlow Kultgen Petry Trinity University McAllister Menger Hotr RB. 2 HemisFair Robert Lee Bobbitt Wau Yoakum Austin Corpus Christi del Rid T. J. DeBerry Chamber of Commerce and City Council Tourdanton County David Davidson Ames Laurie

Hippie Living in Hearse Ban Fails in California

California State Senate rejects anti hippie bill to ban living in hearses. Sponsor Lawrence E. Walsh of Huntington Park says measure aimed to curb the fad of using second hand hearses as campers without proper sanitary facilities.

Bill Sacrament Calif State Senate Sen Live Rence E. Walsh Huntington Park

Trinity Graduates to Receive Alumni Honors

Trinity University Alumni Day honors two graduates. Mrs Camp of San Antonio heads the Girl Scouts council board. Perry serves on governor committees on traffic and finance and enters a third six year term on the highway commission.

Camp Fawaridge San Antonio

Ploch Proposes Working Man’s Prayer To Ease Poverty

County Commissioner A J Ploch offers a plan he calls a working man’s prayer to reduce poverty, urging able bodied citizens to work for their living and support the government. He criticized welfare programs on CBS I, referring to Hunger in America and noting hospital cases of alleged malnutrition in San Antonio.

San Antonia Anerkta A. J. Ploch San Antonio Heiday Plach

West Side tavern shooting leaves multiple wounded

A Friday night melee at Clem's Lounge on the West Side ended in a fatal gunshot and several injuries. Joe Mendoza died from a chest wound while Antonio Mendoza and others, including Alving Vasquez and Rolands Vasquez, sustained chest and back wounds with critical condition reported. Police say a 4 year old suspect opened fire after a dispute over beer sales led to gunfire.

West Side Joe Mendoza Antonio Mendoza Durango Robart B. Green Hospital Alving Vasquez Silo Way Rolands = Vasquez Vasquez Clemente Vasquez Clem Iain Guadalupe Mendiza Mendoza

Moon Shrinking Theory and Meteoroid Impact Discussion

A student science feature explores whether the moon is shrinking as fast meteoroids bombard its surface. It notes craters and dust infall, compares lunar and Earth atmospheres, and mentions conservative mass loss estimates plus ongoing satellite studies and future astronaut data.

Earth Moon

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