Festival Site Readied for Texas Folklore Festival
Preparations move toward opening at HemisFair Plaza for a four day Texas Folklore Festival with 20 countries represented. Arts crafts, food from Ireland Poland Greece France and more, with stages booths and an Indian village. Masters of ceremonies include Bob Murphy Nacer Peyar Henry Guerra and James T Happy Shatan.
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HemisFair Plaza
Institute of Texan Cultures
Ireland
Poland
Greece
Moulce
France
Phyllis Schmidt
Waco
Horace Allison
Carethage
Bob Murphy
Nacer
Lester Theis
Wetmore
Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers Association
Weslaco
Colege Station
Overyone
HentisPalr
Institute
San Antonio
Durango
South Alamo
Texas horseshoe championship ends three day San Antonio meet
Ed McFarland, a Conroe businessman, clinched the Texas horseshoe pitching title at VFW Post 4815 in San Antonio. The event, sponsored by the Texas Horseshoe Pitchers Association, crowned winners across divisions with Rod Hatton of San Antonio as runner up in the championship flight and Ed McFarland later teaming with aug Minnich for Class A doubles. New officers of the association were elected including De Archie Roach as president and John Adams as secretary treasurer.
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Ed Mcbarland
Conroe Busi- Hoag
VFW
San Antonio
Texas Hargeshoe Pitchers Association
Post
Cith
Rod Hatton
Clas
Harry Ulsrud
Houston
Virgin Callow
Bob Sitti
San_Antonio
Earl Mann
Paul Pittman
Duffy Parlette
Johnny Nail
VRW
Russ Jandreau
Kelly Afb
Jim McCormick
Denton
Roy Alexander
Rocksprings
Katie Crawford
Robert Binge
Gabriel Zuniga
Ed McFarland
Aug Minnich
Jim Roener
Joh Koepke
Assaciatian
de Archie Roach
Lake Pur Lela
John Adams
Joe Minnich
Paul Kirby
Bil Scholl
Crime and Drug Education Added to Curriculum in District
The Lackland School District extends the state mandated drug education and crime prevention units to all grades. Elementary students will receive informal instruction while junior and senior high students take part in social studies classes. Education officials note trained staff and support from the regional Education Service Center.
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Lackland
Texas
Lecklind
David Lanvin
Schol
Sud
Snake Bite Sends Boy to City Hospital After Hunt
William Swaila a 16 year old youth from 107 Morning Valley was bitten by a snake while hunting near Pearsall Road in the county. He remained under observation Tuesday at Bexar Bogly Hospital as doctors treated the bite and monitored his condition.
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William Swaila
Patricia Swaila
Morning Valley
Bexar Bogly Hospital
Pearsall Road
Man Held in Murder Of Marine
A 12 year old man charged in the Brackenridge Park slaying of a Marine Corps private was held Tuesday in lieu of 10,000 bond. Night Magistrate Phil Chavarria was Arthur Nicholson Abel, who surrendered to homicide detectives Monday. Nicholson had been sought in the Sunday shooting death of Ignacio Villarreal Jr. 21, on leave pending transfer to Okinawa. Witnesses said Villarreal was shot during a quarrel with the driver of a truck occupied by two other men. The trio fled the scene following the shooting.
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Brackenridge Park
Marine Corps
Phil Chavarria
Arthur Nicholson
Abel
Nicholson
Ignatio Villarreal Jr
Okinawa
Villarreal
Wit by Car Pedestrian Listed in Poor Condition
A pedestrian, Rahen Guerrero, 12, of 1826 Hidalgo, was listed in poor condition after a 8 pm accident on S Hamilton near S Laredo. He suffered a fractured pelvis and internal injuries. Auto driver Jose Arce, 28, of 1219 Lama Vista, swerved left as Guerrero appeared in front of his car, hitting an oncoming vehicle driven by Jose Gomez Martinez, 23, of 434 San Fernando. Arce’s car then struck a lance in the MM block and crossed the roadway.
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Benat County Hospital
Rahen Guerrero
Hidalga
S. Hamlton
S. Laredo
Jose Arc
Lama Vista
Guerrera
Jose Gomez Martinez
San Fernando
Arce
S. Hamilton
Archbishop backs UFW at Labor Day mass in Texas
Archbishop Francis J. Furey of Sant Antonio led a Labor Day Mass showing church solidarity with the United Farm Workers. He read a message from vice presidential candidate Sargent Shriver praising the lettuce boycott and urged support for farmworkers. Attendees included Texas AFL-CIO leaders, a state senator, and UFW organizers amid protests and pledge drives.
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Ry K
Mack
Francis J. Furey
Sant Atonio
United Farm Workers Union
UFW
Sargent Shriver
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Shriver
Cesar Chavez
Furey
Leo XII
Paul VI
U.S
Lopez
Texas Rangers
Rio Grande Valley
Flarley Union
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Farah
Amalgamated Clocking Workers of America
ACMA
Afl-Cio
Farah Stacks
Texas
Emiliano Zapata
Pancho Villa
Bexar Hospital Board Grievance Meets Set
The Bexar County Hospital District board will meet twice in six days to consider demands and grievances of hospital employees. Board Chair Dr Bargvey Komet called the first meeting to discuss immunity for employee witnesses. A separate group presented a list of complaints including patient neglect and mistreatment, demanding immunity before a formal session.
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Bexar County Hospital District Board of Managers
Disc
Komet
la Employes Estessly
the Green Hospital
Board of Managers
Light's Action Line Clarifies Seat Belts and Car Tax Tricks
A reader asks about interstate bus seat belt rules and why passenger belts aren’t required. The column confirms federal rules apply only to drivers on buses built since 1965 and notes no passenger belt mandate for private carriers. It also explains Texas car tax refunds for gifts and trade-ins, detailing tax rules for new residents and how to seek refunds from tax authorities.
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Northwest
G.L. Action
Chuck Wheeler
Bureau of Moto Vehicle Carrier Safety
U.S. Department of Transportation
Texas T
Dalsiner
Texas
N.S
MDA Drive Raises Local Telethon Total in San Antonio
San Antonians pledged 18 092 to fight muscular dystrophy during a hour telethon on KLAN TV. The event, part of a national Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association effort, raised 9 200 734 nationally as 20 plus volunteers manned the San Antonio segment at the Institute of Texan Cultures.
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San Antonians
Klan-Tv
Jerry Lewis
San Antonio Weekly Subscriptions and Rates Notice
Advertising style notice outlines subscription rates by carrier by city state and country. Includes domicile prices for daily weekly Sunday and combination options for Texas states and foreign regions. Lists rates for Mexico Central America South America and Canada and other regions with varying delivery options.
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San Antonio
Tesoy
Texas
Mo. Js
Soo
Mexico
Central America
South America
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