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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2000
Page
1
A Houston student died in Mexico in a late night attack near 2 a m. Authorities report the death occurred during a disturbance at a facility where the student was staying. The case is under investigation by local police with cooperation from the U S Embassy.
Premium Prices reports gas costs easing in Del Rio with five stations at 1.46 9/10 and an average area price of 1.48. The piece notes Laughlin base prices higher and urges motorists to seek off-main-road stations for cheaper fuel, inviting readers to share better prices.
Del Rio High School students acted as the living dead in a Shattered Dreams program to show the consequences of drunk driving. A daylong mock crash and a Friday morning assembly at Ram Stadium moved students and parents to tears as actors read letters to families and classmates.
The News Herald photo by Carlos Cardenas shows participants in the Census 2000 walk held Thursday at 5 p.m. to stress sending in forms. Residents without forms can visit The Bank and Trust or any school campus for assistance or a form, with toll free contact at 1 888 325 7733.
Rand Corp and UCLA researchers report one third of homes with children house firearms and nearly half keep them unsecured. About 9 percent store guns loaded and unlocked, with 13 percent overall accessible to children. The study uses NHIS 1994 data, notes 1.4 million homes with 2.6 million children at risk.
An estimated one third of U S children live in households with at least one firearm about 22 million. The distribution by storage method shows 8.1 percent unlocked loaded 4.3 percent unlocked unloaded with ammunition 13.4 percent unlocked unloaded 41.6 percent locked unloaded with ammunition 0. The article notes Safer firearms will be built but parents remain responsible for keeping guns from children with reference to American Journal of Public Health.
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