Notable events marked on December 27 history
The history brief lists dates and milestones: Radio City Music Hall opened in 1932, Louis Pasteur born in 1822, Darwin set sail in 1831, Carry Nation's bar smashing in 1900, Peter Pan opened in 1904, Show Boat opened in 1927, World Bank formed in 1945, Apollo 8 splashdown in 1968, Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, Fossey killed in 1985, Ramallah pullout era in 1995, McDermott murder case in 2000, 2004 Asian tsunami, Ukraine election victory claimed by Viktor Yushchenko.
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Associated Press
Radio City Music Hall
New York
Louis Pasteur
Dole
France
Charles Darwin
Pacific
Darwin
Carry A. Nation
Carey Hotel
Wichita
Kaw
James Barrie
Peter Pan
Duke of York’s
London
Jerome Kern
Oscar Hammerstein II
Ziegfeld Theater
World Bank
Afghanistan
Hafizullah Amin
Babrak Karmal
Rome
Vienna
Dian Fossey
Wakefield
Mass
McDermott
Asia
Indian Ocean
Viktor Yushchenko
Ukraine
On This Day Birthdays Noted From Public Figures
Former U S Senator James A McClure and rocker Scotty Moore celebrate birthdays alongside ABC News veteran Cokie Roberts and singer Tracy Nelson. Actor Gerard Depardieu and jazz vocalist T S Monk reach milestones, with Karla Bonoff and Dire Straits’ David Knopfler ages noted. Also listed are Maryam D Abo Eva LaRue Guthrie Govan Matt Slocum Wilson Cruz and Olu birthdays.
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U.S
James A. McClure
Idaho
Scotty Moore
ABC News
Cokie Roberts
Tracy Nelson
Gerard Depardieu
T.S. Monk
Karla Bonoff
Davidsknopfler
Dire Straits
Maryam D'Abo
Jeff Bryant
Eva la
Editorial Board and Contacts at Del Rio News Herald
The newspaper lists its leadership and staff, including Publisher Joe San Miguel and Interim ME Rosa Delgado. Editorial figures include News Editor Brian Argabright and Sports Editor Bill Jewell, with writers Karen Gleason Bill Sontag Jennifer Killin and translator Norma Flores Moreno.
Letters to the Editor Guidance From Del Rio News-Herald
The Del Rio News-Herald invites letters to the editor and provides mailing and email options. It requires name address and phone verification and notes the editorial staff may edit letters for length and clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Herald
Bedell Ave
Texas
Delrionewsherald
del Rio News-Herald
Editorial round up Texas politics and programs
A Houston Chronicle note finds Abbott's ruling blocks Texas plan to list legitimate Canadian drug vendors, arguing for consumer protection. Dallas Morning News critiques Tom Craddick’s school funding record, labeling him Grinch of Austin. Fort Worth Star-Telegram explains YWCA AIM program cut due to funding gaps, outlining costs and social impact.
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Houston Chronicle
Abbott
Canada
Texas
Greg Abbott
U.S
Texas State Board of Pharmacy
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Gay Dodson
Scott Hochberg
D-Houston
The
A.G
Hochberg
Minnesota
Dallas Morning News
Tom Craddick
Texas Monthly
Grinch of
Austin
Craddick
Senate
Capitol
Rick Perry
David Dewhurst
Fort Worth
Ywca of
Mr. Goodwrench
Who Represents You in Austin Texas Officials
A reader listing political representatives in Texas and federal offices. It names Governor Rick Perry, U S senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison, U S House Henry Bonilla, state leaders Pete Gallego Frank Madla, Del Rio mayor Dora Alcala, with district and office contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pete P. Gallego
Austin
del Rio
Rick Perry
P.O. Box
Dora G. Alcala
Broadway St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe San Miguel
Joe
Sanmiguel
Rosa Delgado
Rosa.delgado
Delrionewsherald.com
Brian Argabright
Brian
Argabright
Bill Jewell
Karen Gleason
Karen. Gleason
Bill Sontag
Bill.sontag
Jennifer Killin
Jennifer. Killin
Norma Flores Moreno
Norma. Flores
Marousies
Ben Franklin
National Security Agency
George W. Bush
White House
Washington, D.C
Texas Senate
Frank Madla
U.S. Senate
John Cornyn
Russell Senate
Washington, D. C
Kay Bailey Hutchison
U.S. House
Henry Bonilla
Rayburn House
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