03 Dec 1968
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1968
Page
1
Congressman C C Fisher was the featured speaker at the Air Force Association gathering in 1968. He spoke on the crafting of messages between nations and the challenge of getting the message across.
The San Felipe gym dedication in Del Rio featured a show of neighborly tolerance and local generosity. Phil Ricks of Rio Independent School District funded part of the project with a $10 gift, while blood donors and attendees, including Guadalupe Catholic Church, joined officials and dignitaries led by J B Pena at the ceremony.
San Felipe High School hosts the Bowl Exes six day event where Laughlin defeats Air Force Flyers 28 to 26. The Quarterback Club met to discuss past presidents of the auxiliary and Cub Pack 206 plans a meeting at 7 PM. The American GI Forum auxiliary will also convene at 7 30 tonight in the Forum.
November building permits amount to 102166 for 1011 E. 7th St and 1771 for repairs and fence, bringing November totals to 2181249 for the year. The report notes average values and includes residential permits for Ruben Flores at 214 E Adobe St 1800 and William Kitts Construction Co at 109 Alta Vista 10470 among others.
An outbreak described as a sexually transmitted disease epidemic affects teenagers in the BEACH area, prompting health officials to issue warnings and seek rapid testing and treatment options for affected youths.
U S President Johnson and Mexican President Diaz Ordaz prepare for talks next week on the Chamizal border issue, a long standing dispute over the Rio Grande and the return of Mexican territory that became part of El Paso, with the border still unsettled. The scene recalls earlier border shifts and the long pursuit of an agreed solution. A separate note mentions Johnison and other unrelated items amid the fragmented text.
In the aftermath of a student strike, 60 students are expelled by the school authorities. The decision follows protests and classroom disruptions across the campus, with administrators citing violations of conduct codes and safety concerns.
The Weather Bureau predicts a low of 30 degrees in Del Rio with fair skies. Shreves Goodwin of Minnesota notes 31 degrees occurred on November 28, the coldest for that month. temperatures may rise a bit by Wednesday.
The Amistad Dam recorded 146.87 feet of water by noon, a modest increase of 0.10 foot since the previous reading. Officials note the level remains within normal operating range as gates adjust to inflows.
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