Houseboats Offer Family Escape on Medina Lake
Couples seek home comforts aboard custom built and manufactured houseboats at Cousin's Point Medina Lake Hampton's Cove. Thurman family joins growing trend with a 12 by 25 foot boat featuring four bunks kitchen bath and sundeck. Prices range about 750 to 2100 with yearly upkeep and fuel needs. rain solution offered: pray for rain.
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Joe
San Antonio
Medina Lake
Hamplton's Cove
M. L
Matt
Williems
USS Scrounge
Sust
George Thurman
Middlebury
Thurman
Andy Tomlins
Gilbert
Thurmans
Burke’s Place
Police Smash Juvenile Mob in Moorestown
Police broke up a marching crowd of about 39 in Moorestown arresting 29 for inciting to riot. Police Chief Frank Walters said 20 of the arrestees were juveniles with ages 18 to 22 among the rest, all white males. The group aimed toward a Negro neighborhood and halted within a block of it.
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Moorestown
W. J
Frank Walters
Siamese twins in Chicago in fair condition after birth
In Chicago a set of Siamese twins born Friday in South Bend Indiana, remain in fair condition Saturday. The boys share one heart and liver with joined intestines and are drinking water as doctors say they progress as normally as possible.
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Chicago
Pia
South Bend
Ind
Ralph Woznicki
Buses To Mail Buses To Mail Beginning Tuesday
The San Antonio Transit system says buses marked San Pedro will serve North Star mail, routing north on San Pedro east on Rector north into North Star terminal then east Rector south McCullough east Rexford south Mertz west Oblate and back to town. A second route, San Pedro Oblate and Mertz, runs east on Oblate north on Mertz west Rexford south McCullough to Oblate and to town.
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San Pedro
Sttar
San Antonio Transit System
Rector
North Star Mail
McCullough
Rexford
Mertz
Oblate
Nixon Leg Out of Traction in Walter Reed Hospital
Vice President Nixon shows progress as doctors decide to remove his ailing limb from traction at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for the first time since his admission.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Army delays promotions for some majors to lieutenants
The Army has withheld over a year’s notice for some officers selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel when slots exist. The Army Navy Air Forces Journal reports eight majors named by the board were omitted from the list. Reasons include final security checks delaying names up to two years. other services say they publish all selections with notices.
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Washington
Army
Army Navy Air Forces Journal
Journal
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
S A Teachers Fill Board Jobs
The executive board of the San Antonio Teachers council has appointed two San Antonio school teachers to vacant board posts. They are Joe Bernal of Crockett Elementary and Alfred Pieper of Burbank High. Vacancies increased after two former board members moved to administrative roles at the San Antonio Independent School District.
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The
San Antonio Teachers Council
San Antonio
Joe Bernal
Crockett Elementary School
Alfred Pieper
Burbank High School
Tray
San Antonio Independent School
Moderate Bracero Bills Move Toward Texas Legislature
A Texas program to raise standards for 100,000 migrant workers advances to the next session. Proposals seek licensing of crew readers, health and housing permits, vehicle safety rules, and higher school attendance age with targeted reforms. Sponsors include Rep. Maura Hosas and Sen. Henry Gonzalez among others.
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Texas
Coron R. Tausch
Texas Council of Migrant Labor
Tausch
Tausth
Maura Hosas
el Paso
Iscar Laurel
Laredo
Laurel
DeWitt Hale
Corpus Christi
Henry Gonzalez
San Antonio
Jbill
Abrahan
Chick Hazen
Taysen
Sera
Barney
Lopez
Resias
California
Young contestant Eyes Monterrey Ambassadorship
Carlos Wayne Ereland a 13 year old from 710 Hays pursues the Light Junior Ambassadors contest in Monterrey. He has held district leader and Merit Society memberships and plans college savings. Winners tour Monterrey hotels with carriers and dealers during September or October.
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Carlos Wayne Ereland
Hays
Monterrey
Carlos
Emerson Junior High
Flo
Mexico
Roth
Shell Death Toll Rises in German Training Accident
A U.S. Army training accident near Crappenwoehr Germany raised the death toll to 16. An overcharged howitzer shell from a firing battery hit a tent camp at night, killing 15 or more and injuring 26 others, most of them in a single tent. The 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment unit had just arrived for field training. Maj. Gen. Fred Frederick J. Brown said investigators found the blast was caused by an overcharged shell during a training test.
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Crapenwoehr
Germany
Ath Cavalry
3Idi Armored
Fortield
Amy
3Rd ‘Armored Division
Fred
Erick J. Brown
Mexican gifts to Witte museum mark independence centennial
The Mexican government presents a rare collection of coins and stamps to the Witte Museum on Sept. 3. Senorita Avecito Lopez Mateos, daughter of the Mexican president, will make the presentation amid a weeklong celebration of fifteen fiftieth anniversary since Mexico began its fight for independence from Spain.
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Witte Museum
Fourth Army Artists Win Top Honors in Art Contest
Fourth Army won six places and three honorable mentions in the Worldside All Army Art contest held August 22 in San Francisco. Peter Grivas of Ft. Bliss earned second, Mul doon Elder fifth, and Gerald King fourth in Class A oil. Pvt. John Downs of Sam Houston won first in water colors, while Specialist Bayid Workman of Red River Arsenal took second in water colors and Class D prints.
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Fourth Army
San Bpancisco
Peter Grivas
Ft. Bliss
Muldoon Elder
Gerald King
John Downs
Sam Houston
Bayid Workman
Red River Arsenal
Burglar Steals Radio After Rock Breaks Window
In Daly City California a burglar shattered a plate glass window at Westlake Music Center with a rock and stole a $12 radio, causing $300 in damage.
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Daly City
Calif
UPI
Westlake Music Center
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