Laughlin Airman of the Year Nominee Named
Captain Lowell W. Devine, from Laughlin AFB Texas, is selected over eight NCOs for on the job training chief and Airman of the Year candidacy. He previously served at Eglin AFB Florida and Nakhon Phanom RAF Base Thailand and has been at Laughlin since June 1967 with wife Linda Kay Kitner of Kansas City Missouri.
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Around Town News Glitches and Holiday Reflections
G W Cox returns home for the holidays amid local cheer. A Christmas morning report notes reaction from D H McCleskey about a mixed breed brown pet with a tail. explorer scouts were set to meet at 5 pm. city offices opened with reduced staff today.
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Tragedy at Bridge Bore Claims Two Lives
Del Rio police report a car plunge killed two people near Bridge Bore. A 1969 model vehicle skidded and crashed, with the driver identified as the son of Mr and Mrs Carol Goodson of Lufkin. Survivors include the parents and additional family members.
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Val Verde County Joins Alamo District in State Planning
Val Verde County becomes part of the Alamo District within a new 21 county state planning region system. Counties include Edwards Kimble Menes Sieele Real Bandera Bexar Medina Uvalde Kinney Maver ick Dimmit LaSalle McMullen Karnes Atascosa Frio Z vala. Regions center on major urban areas to reduce official confusion. Governor's Planning Division developed the regions over two years.
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Weather outlook for Del Rio and vicinity
Del Rio and vicinity expect partial clouds and mild conditions this afternoon and tonight with a slight chance of showers. Cooler Friday with a high around the mid 60s and a low near the mid 40s. yesterday’s high 67 and low 34. Morning low 45. noon humidity around 70 percent. sunset 5:52. sunrise Friday at 7:36. winds southeasterly around 5 mph.
Amistad Dam Impounds Water as Storage Rises
The Amistad Dam reported 144.94 feet of storage this morning with total water volume at 691,958 acre feet and surface area covering 17,217 acres. A release of 1,670 acre feet was recorded.
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Kidnap Suspect Surrenders in Des Moines Area Case
Davenport police report the suspect Williams surrendered on lawyer advice after failing to discuss the disappearance of a girl described as blue-eyed. He gave name, address, and serial number, was calm and cooperative, and a warrant had existed for child stealing.
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Acuna Woman Dies. Suspect Charged with Murder
Police say Silvano Rodriguez, 39, is held on murder charges after Suzana Alvarez Rodriguez, 37, died from five gunshot wounds at 8:05 a.m. Wednesday. The shooting occurred at the El Paso Cantina on the Zaragoza highway early Thursday. A road block and car stop followed, with Miravalles, 22 kilometers from Ciudad Acuna, releasing the suspect after a statement.
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Five Poverty Posts To Be Filled Monday
Five vacancies at the Val Verde Community Action Agency will be filled after a special board session at 7 30 p m in the Visiting Homemakers Office. The CAA seeks five personnel for housing and food distribution plus an on the job training director among four CEP positions, with applications open through Friday to Rodrigue.
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Splashdown Set Friday In Pacific
Reported NASA communications reflect Apollo 7 crew planning splashdown 1,000 miles southwest Hawaii at 10 54 a m EST with remarks from astronaut Wally Schirra and ground control about timing and resources for a precise return.
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Escamilla Details Torture Claims and Interrogation
Escamilla testifies that he was tortured during interrogation and refused to disclose secret information. He mentions the interrogators pressured him and that he faced coercion despite denying involvement. The account references his history and the ongoing questioning by U.S. authorities.
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