SAPL : April 30 In San Antonio History...

San Antonio TX

01 May, 2022

4:41 PM

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Press release from the San Antonio Public Library: Andrew Crews 30 April 2022 1884 The City Brewery (Pearl) holds its grand opening. 1960 A number of African-Americans boycott Joske's to protest the segregation of the store's restaurants, the Chuck Wagon and Camelia Room. 1966 The contract to build a 650-foot tower at the HemisFair site was awarded today to D.J. Rheiner Construction Company. Architectural details for the unnamed tower will be released within 60 days. This press release was produced by the San Antonio Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.