National Hispanic Health Survey to study nutrition in 2004
The National Center for Health Statistics will release data from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Survey by late 2004. The study covers over 200 counties, including Bee Bexar Harris Midland and El Paso, with 16 000 interviews. Participants receive $20, free transport, and babysitting.
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Peverel
National Center For Health Statistics
Mauer
United States
He Aid
Enviromental Protection Agency
Weinsimer
Weinzimer
27 Workers Charged in Houston Food Stamp Fraud
Federal authorities charged 27 people tied to the Metropolitan Transit Authority or Veterans Administration with illegally obtaining food stamps by falsifying employment on applications. The indictment covers about $23,000 in coupons issued between early 1981 and April.
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Metropolitan Transit Authority
Veterans Administration
U.S
Earl Shamwell
Harris County
Bazaar to benefit Del Rio College Nursing School
City officials and civic groups plan a September 19 bazaar to fund the Del Rio Howard College School of Nursing. The all‑day event at Val Verde Memorial Hospital will offer food games crafts and entertainment with booth ideas and sponsorships coordinated by Hospital Administrator Tom Santry. A prior pledge total of 130000 supports 70000 in teaching equipment and 112000 for a new school building at the hospital.
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del Rio Howard College School of Nursing
Tom Santry
Booth
Santry
Val Verde County Memorial Hospital
Del Rio News-Herald Delivery and Contact Information
The Del Rio News-Herald lists delivery options and rates including out of town charges. Customer service details provide contact number 775-1651 for missed papers and payment instructions at 321 S. Miss.
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News-Herald
The
Peso Devaluation Impacts Tucson Nogales Businesses
Mexican peso devaluation disrupts cross border commerce with Tucson and Nogales. Banks suspend peso transactions until markets stabilize as merchants warn of sharp drops in border city trade while airlines and lenders adjust to new exchange realities. Local officials anticipate rapid adjustment despite turmoil.
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Ariz
Valley National
Arizona
First Interstate
United Banks
Nogales
Pima County
Charles Fowler
Nogales-Santa Cruz
Mexico
Noonan
Astley
Pearce
New York
U.S
Mexico City
Silva Herzog
Oscar Cardenas Named State Bilingual Director in Austin
Oscar Cardenas, former Del Rio resident and San Felipe schools administrator, was named state bilingual director in Austin. He will oversee compliance with bilingual education mandates and provide technical assistance to districts offering bilingual and English as a second language programs to K through 12 students. He has six years of experience aiding districts in securing federal funds and improving education quality. Cardenas previously worked with Health, Education and Welfare Department offices in Washington, D C and Dallas and taught in Del Rio before moving into administration. He is the son of Mrs. Juanita M. Cardenas of Del Rio and the granddaughter of Mrs. Josefa Escamilla, also of Del Rio.
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San Felipe
Austin
Car
Denas
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Washington, D.C
Dallas
del Rio
Juanita M. Cardenas
Chappy
Cardenas
Josefa Escamilla
W. 6Th
Bank offers veterans and fha loans to Del Rio buyers
American Bank of Commerce in Del Rio will now provide Veterans Administration Federal Housing Administration and conventional loans via area realtors. Senior vice president Al Cavazos said the bank will discuss loan options through a Dallas broker and plans one on one meetings with local realtors to explain discount point lending.
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del Rio
Cavazos
American Bank of Commerce
Dallas
Police chase Del Rio thefts and vandalism across city
Del Rio police investigated multiple thefts and vandalism reported Friday. Mark Hutto of Southern Pacific Railroad said four wire spoke wheel covers worth 200 dollars and car damage totaling 200 dollars occurred between April 4 and Friday. Lindy Booker reported a missing air conditioning unit valued at 250 dollars between Thursday 5:30 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. Robert Harris said his truck rear view mirror was broken and body scratched and dented in Plaza del Sol parking lot around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, with 200 dollars in damage.
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Mark Hutto
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Hutto
Lindy Booker
Booker
Robert Harris
U.S. Highway 9 East
Plaza del Sol
Harris
Deaths Lorraine E. Gordon 82 Santa Monica resident dies
Lorraine E. Gordon 82 of Santa Monica Calif died July 30 in Bristow Okla Rites Sunday 2 p m at John s Baptist Church Brackettville Burial Seminole Indian Scout area Humphreys Doran Funeral Home Del Rio Born February 8 1902 in Eagle Pass Texas daughter of George and Anne Remo Gordon Retired cook Survivors include sister Betsy Lee Bristow two brothers Richard Gordon Qagna Eddie Philips Palo Alto Calif many nieces nephews and other relatives.
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Lorraine E. Gordon
Santa Monica
Calif
Bristow
Oklo
Brackettville
John's Baptist Church
Carpenter
Seminole Indian Scout Age
Humphreys- Doran
del Rio
Miss Gordon
Eagle Pass, Texas
George and
Anne Remo Gordon
Betsy Lee
Okla
Richard Gordon
Qagna
Eddie Philips
Palo Alto
Houseparents Chosen for Val Verde Emergency Shelter
Mr and Mrs Javier Flores were picked as houseparents for the Val Verde County Emergency Shelter on E Fourteenth Street. The shelter aims to house 10 to 17 year olds for up to 30 days once licensed, with Sept to Oct target occupancy and TDHR funding including 3000 starter dollars.
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Javier Flores
Val Verde County
Sarah Webster
Texas Department of Human Resources
E. Fourteenth Street
TDHR
Del Rio Weather Forecast Central Texas heat and storms
National Weather Service forecasts hot weather through Sunday with highs near 100 in Del Rio and upper 90s Sunday. Southeast winds around 10 mph today. Friday high 101 and low 74. Aug 7 records show 106 high and 68 low. South Texas coastal storms possible, West Texas isolated storms Sunday then likely.
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del Rio
National Weather Service
Texas
NWS
West Texas
Amistad Reservoir Elevation and Flow Report
Amistad elevation stood at 1116.78 feet with water depth at the Amistad Dam measured 216.78 feet. Storage reached 3,369,710 acre feet and the surface area covered 64,673 acres. Downstream flow was 1,830 cubic feet per second.
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Amistad
Amistad Dam
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