05 Dec 1986
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1986
Page
1
Stocks opened lower on Wall Street as traders grew wary. The Dow Jones industrial average, unchanged at 11 a.m., had fallen to 1,926.18 by noon, signaling a cautious session ahead for major averages.
The Del Rio News Herald publishes daily and has multiple editions with rates for home and maid subscriptions. Mail payments to Box 4020 Del Rio Texas 78841. Editorial and advertising staff contacts listed for departments and circulation.
New Century Club plans a December 10 cookie exchange at 4 p.m. in San Felipe Country Club with canned goods for a needy family. Christian Women's Fellowship offers fruitcakes rum cakes and candy Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fellowship Hall 2101 N Main. Morning Glory Garden Club meets December 11 at 9:30 a.m. at Mrs Henry Horn 305 E Garfield Ave with gift exchange. Road Runners Square Dance Club dances Saturday 8 p.m. at San Felipe Neighborhood Facility 200 Bridge St. Gardenia Junior Garden Club meets Saturday 9:45 a.m. at St James Episcopal School. American Association ...
Around Town items list a Christmas party by University Women Del Rio branch on Dec 11 at 7 30 p m in the Del Rio Bank and Trust Co directors room plus Del Rio Chapter 53 and Auxiliary meeting Dec 10 at 7 30 p m in the same venue. Parishioners reschedule Our Lady of Guadalupe survey for Sunday 5 p m at Guadalupe Gym. Del Rio Art League hosts Starving Artists Show Dec 11 12 hours. Ivy League Club hosts meeting with gift swap and silent auction. Veterans Honor Guard Pearl Harbor Day ceremony Sunday 4 p m Forum Building blue uniforms. Cactus Thorn Garden Club meets Dec 11 9 30 a m Laughlin AFB Officers Club. Handel Messiah recording shown Sunday 1 30 p m Paul Pong Theatre no talking and under 4 barred. National Park Service free program tonight 7 30 at Park Service Headquarters National Park Areas in Texas.
Council members warn the city faces lasting damage from the censuring vote and a contentious editorial. Dan Burr urges mass resignations to reset politics, while Lee Weathersbee fears a hostile block vote will hinder future decisions and public trust. The panel remains split as Aug. 26 approaches.
A beige house uprooted from Corpus Christi sits on blocks along Highway 59 west of Benavides. Lawmen say it was claimed in a debt dispute and not stolen, with movers reclaiming it from Laredo. No charges filed. plan to move the house back to Corpus Christi.
Today and Saturday listings include Overeaters Anonymous at Laughlin AFB, National Park Service program at Park Service HQ, Del Rio High School dance, worship services, crafts and bake shows, a bake sale at Wal-Mart, a charity sale at First Christian Church, a foods and nutrition tasting awards at the Dink Wardlaw Ag Complex, a Road Runners square dance at the Chihuahua Center, and multiple offerings at Sacred Heart Academy and 2101 N Main St. Fellowship Hall.
Tax changes planned for 1987 and 1988 reduce long term capital gains benefits. Through 1986 investors enjoyed tax on 40 percent of gains, with up to 20 percent effective tax on $1,000 profit. Beginning 1987 top rate reaches 38 percent, 1988 up to 33 percent, plus a 5 percent surtax lifting top to 43. The law then sets two brackets at 15 and 28 percent.
Admissions Thursday include Wilmer G Mitchell Tom Breeding Beatrice Rangel Maria Renteria and Bonnie Pharis. Discharged Thursday include Clyde Slaughter Manuel Reyes Eugene P Studer Garfield Wilson Sofia F Perez Rosalinda Guadarrama Richard Juarez Severn Nelson and Howard John Loper.
Cloudy with drizzle today and tonight, east winds near 10 mph. Saturday partly cloudy with a mid-60s high and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Record high 88 set in 1951, record low 28 tied in 1945. Rainfall this year 22.27 inches, 5.54 inches above normal. Amistad water storage 2,851,665 acre feet, release 2,280 cfs. Inflows: Devils River 306 cfs, Pecos 316 cfs, Rio Grande 1,720 cfs. High Thursday 57, low 47. Sunset times 5:45 and 3:49.
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