Texas Sees Record 20 Million Visitors in 1967
Texas last year hosted 20,684,000 out-of-state visitors who spent a record 1.203 billion dollars. Automobiles remained the top travel method with 15,198,000 auto visitors spending 807.97 million in state. Commercial carriers added 5.49 million visitors and 395.17 million dollars in economic impact.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Ist Council
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Texas Tourist Council
TAC
John Connally
Robert S. Calvert
Texas Air Southwest intrastate shift challenges CAB rule
Texas Aeronautics Commission certifies Air Southwest Co of San Antonio as an intrastate airline serving Dallas–San Antonio–Houston with Lockheed Electra jets. The move challenges Civil Aeronautics Board rules and faces court challenges from Braniff Trans-Texas and Continental. A seven day TAC hearing followed by oral arguments preceded the ruling.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Air Southwest Co
San Antonio
Air Southwest
Dallas
Houston
Civil Aeronautics Board
Braniff
Trans-Texas
Continental Airlines
CAB
TTA
Continental
TAC
Commission
TODAY S Meditation Devotional for February 29 1968
Read Revelation 5 11 14 and reflect on the living Christ and the keys of death and the grave The writer urges contemplation of Gods creation love forgiveness wisdom and holiness citing Isiah Ezekiel Paul and John and calling for total surrender to Gods will and prayer to dedicate life to Him.
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Phillips
God
Isiah
Ezekiel
Paul
John
Colorado River project eyed in Nueces County plan
The U S Army Corps of Engineers designs an 11.7 million dollar plan to relocate the flood discharge and convert six miles of the Colorado River into a separate shallow draft navigation channel. Governor Connally proclaims March as Beautify Texas Month honoring the Texas Garden Clubs Inc celebrating its 40th anniversary.
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Nueces County
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Connally
Texas
Texas Garden Clubs Inc
Van Cliburn to Play at Jones Hall March 1
Pianist Van Cliburn, tall Texan known for his 1958 Moscow win, will perform at Jones Hall on Friday March 1 at 8:30 P.M. presented by the Society for the Performing Arts. Tickets are on sale at the Jones Hall box office and Foley's centers.
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van Cliburn
Houston
Jones Hall
Texas
Society For the Performing Arts
Cliburn
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Tchaikovsky
Foley’s
Rummage Sale by Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Youth Choir
The Youth Choir of Fletcher Emanuel Baptist church hosts a rummage sale at Santa Fe Park on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds fund the summer singing tour expenses, said choir director C. J. Leslie.
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Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Santa Fe Park
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Ingram Moore
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Lee Wilborn
Commission of Education For Instruction
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Austin - Travis County
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Philadelphia Orchestra
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Birdwell
Dune & Deck
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Cinderella
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