Cuban poets honored with model tank amid cultural clampdown
Cuban poet Nicolas Guillen received a model T-98 tank in ceremony as official rhetoric labels a wartime culture push. The piece notes Cuba's crackdown on dissenting writers like Herberto Padilla, censorship in theater and film, and state efforts to steer arts toward revolutionary goals while highlighting growing talent in cinema and music.
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John P. Wallach
Wemnington
Nicolas Gulllen
Raoul Castmee
Pat
Cuba
Ar Gi
America
Caru
Pepe Camejo
U.S
Indochina
Nicolas Guillen
Artists Union
Final Night Arts At Mission Park For Semana De La Raza
The Sound of Life opening Saturday at Mission Park as part of Semana de la Raza festival led by Raymond Sanchez. Oscar Zamora and his Marionette Show appear, with Maviochi Azteca and El Contato Aguila de Henry Medina performing later. Ballet Folklorico and others close the week long event. NEATN’T ASK AUSTIN Attorney Crawford Martin says Stephen F. Austin University need not pet the city’s street crossing through campus.
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Falk Siaging
Sound of Life
el Contato Aguila
Henry Medina
Ballet Folklorico
el Cayro
Teresa
Austin
UPD
Gene ‘Eral Crawford Martin Friday
Stephen F. Austin University
Nacogdoches
Kissinger Presses Vietnam Peace Talks in Paris and Moscow
UPI reports Henry Kissinger held secret talks with Hanoi negotiators in Paris to push a mutually acceptable peace. He then met 90 minutes with French President Pompidou, said little about the talks, and prepared to fly to Washington. The White House noted Kissinger had just completed meetings in Moscow and London with Xuan Thuy and other officials amid ongoing efforts toward a Vietnam settlement.
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Paris
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
U.S
Vietnam
Georges Pompidou
Kissinger
Elysee Palace
Pompidou
Politburo
Te Duc Tho
Washington
Missinger
Presidential
White House
Kissin‘ger
Moscow
London
Xuan ‘Thuy
Rissinger
Arthur K. Watson
Men Needed for Musical at The Missie Theater
The Misie Theater seeks seven men for its next production including three for acting two for singing and two for mixed parts. The play centers on the signing of the Declaration of Independence. An excellent cast is assembled with pros teachers and other performers. Contact Mrs Elaine Curran at the Lake Pavilion at World’s Fair Plaza.
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Misie Theater
Elaine Curran
Lake Pavilloh
WemisFair Plaza
Obituaries and services for Cameron County nominees
Obituaries list Logan Morgan Tomerlin age 79 at Alamo Chapels with burial in Tomerlin Cemetery Devine. Valeska Starcke Zirkel age 97 with services at Panter Soring Mortuary and interment in San Geronoma Cemetery Seguin. Alfonso Monteleone Sr age 64 with rosary and Requiem Mass at San Fernando Cathedral. Joseph L. Sanchez age 68 booked on charges. funeral planned with Requiem Mass and burial in San Fernando No. 2. Fred Galindo charged with mishandling client funds. service details noted. Survivors listed include spouses, children, and other relatives.
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E. Woodlawn
Alamo
Tomerlin
Devine
Tavdl
Valeska Starcke Zirkel
Sunny Land
Panter Soring Mortuary
San Ger Jonna
Segnin
Alfonso Monteleone SR
Alfonso Monteleone
W. Poplar
Max Martinez Chapel
San Fernando Cathedral
San Fernando
Brownsville
UPY
Joseph L
Sanchez Fred Galindo
Sanchez
Morales
Tarney
Cameron County
Max Martinez
No. Galinda
Indictments Tie Watergate to Campaign Funds, McGovern Says
In Baltimore reporters hear Stans accused of diverting 114000 from Republican funds to Watergate. Indictments name E Honard Hurt and G Gordon Liddy alongside five arrestees. DOJ probes whether funds moved through Nixon re election committee before Miami bank deposits. McGovern comments that indictments intensify the campaign issue amid election timing.
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Commerce
Lawrence F. O’brien
Stans
Justice Department
Nixon
Miami
Richard G
Kleindienst
McGovern
E. Honard Hurt
G. Gordon Liddy
Hunt
Central Intelligence Agency
Ciilil
Charles W. Golson
Liddy
FBT
Light's Action Line Explains Direct Monterrey Dialing
A Southwestern Bell spokesman explains why direct long distance calls to Monterrey Mexico aren’t possible due to incompatible equipment and differing digit formats. U.S. numbers use ten digits with area code, while Monterrey uses six or eight digits, requiring operator routing or system conforming.
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Monterrey
Mexico
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Iike
Manervey
United States
Ma Ben
Mexico City
U.S
Charles Li Skidinate Named Only Hollywood Park Council Candidate
Charles Li Skidinate longtime president of the Hollywood Park Jokonitormers Association is the sole council candidate in a special Hollywood Park election at the town hall 2 Mecca Place 4. Voting runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to fill the seat left vacant by Ray Ostermann and will serve until next April's election. Skidmore is a contract negotiator at Kelly Air Force Base, as was Ostermann.
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Charles Li Skidinate
Hollywood Park
R L Bobbitt Service For Former Texas Attorney General
Services for Robert Lee Bobbitt 84 former Texas attorney general and judge were to be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with interment at Mission Burial Park. A Laredo lawyer and longtime public servant, he held many roles including speaker of the 40th Legislature in 1927, chair of the Texas Highway Commission, and regent of North Texas State College. Survivors include his son, daughters, six siblings, and three grandsons.
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Texas
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Morningside
First Presbyterian Church
Mission Burial Park
Bobbitt
Texas College of Arts & Industries
Kingsville
San Antonio
Laredo
Bobbitt, Brite, Bobbitt
Ryan
James F. Bobbitt
Houston
Louis Bobbitt
Lecomiphe, Lit
U S Grand Jury Selections In Western Texas District
A new federal grand jury was empaneled this week for the U S District Court Western District of Texas with Alton C Rieden as foreman and Wayne Jessup as deputy foreman Other members include Patrick J Bigeah Florence W Bramaguin Robert M Buck Paul Coronado Patsy S Craighead Lawrence Geisler Mary E Holmes Robert R Komsher F P Popue Margaret C Preston Daniel G Rice Leona L C Riley James R Rohrbach Louis M Ruchmann Dorothy C Shelley Mary Ann Feuge and others all of San Antonio and nearby areas The article also references unrelated historical notes about A M College Pleasanton Houston DuBose Gonzales Boerne and Lennard Ry brackets indicate fragments.
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Grand
U.S. District Court
Western District of Texas
Wayne Jessup
Montfort
Patrick J. Bigeah
Florence W. Bramaguin
Robert M. Buck
Paul Coronado
Patsy S. Craighead
Lawrence Geisler
Mary E
Betty’ J. Holmes
Robert R
Miss
Gonzales
Adeline P. "Bungalion
Lap of
Boerne
Lennard Ry ‘College
R Nearoes
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