Verdes County Library Closes Early. Local Social News
Val Verde County Library will close at 6 p.m. Tuesday for New Year’s Eve. The Del Rio Elks Lodge hosts a gathering for members and their guests with music by Pride. Don Hills enjoyed a holiday visit as his mother flew in from Denver and he shot his first deer in Pandale country. Mrs Carl Yoas Jr. shot an eight pointer at 117 pounds on the Yoas ranch. Laura Graf, a student in Sanis, visits with her parents John E. and Mrs. Graf.
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Viet Rangers Escape Cong Ambush Near Da Nang
Viet Rangers evade a Cong ambush near Da Nang as fighting continues. Reports cite shelling and casualties on both sides, with 218 Reds killed in the area over the past two days and 133 killed the day before the ceasefire.
Weather Summary for DEL RIO AND VICINITY
Cloudy with light west winds 5 to 15 mph tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures started at 47 with humidity around 75 percent at noon. Sunrise at 7 38 a m. In Southwest Texas east of the Pecos River expect cloudy afternoons and cooler temperatures with a chance of snow in the northern area.
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Army Sergeant killed in crash near Sonora
An Army sergeant died in a single vehicle crash near Sonora while driving a 1967 pickup. The accident occurred at Ft. Hood and the body was taken to the Rat tence Fase for disposition.
CAA Board Selects Five for New Positions
The CAA board plans to choose five candidates for fresh roles from the committee pool before final decisions. Penn Jr, currently heading food distribution and housing programs, is among those considered for a forthcoming San Felipe CO posting.
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Council to condemn attack and pursue action
Readable text shows a council debate on condemning an attack linked to Arab terrorist activity against Israel. Mentions Algeria and Brazil supporting aeads. notes Israel civil casualties and calls for action under international law.
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Israel Raid on Beirut Airport Provokes U.S. Alarm
As the 1967 Middle East war grips the region the Israeli commando raid on Beirut's civilian airport triggers national concern in the United States President Johnson and his national security adviser comment on the episode with Rostow weighing in on security implications and public reaction.
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Governor Visits Ciudad Acuna Reports Local Mayor
The state governor visited Ciudad Acuna Mexico on Sunday to receive the annual report from Mayor Jesus Maria Ramirez. The delegation, including local officials, toured La Escuela and Colonia Francisco I. Madero before the formal presentation in Ciudad Acuna.
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Six Sunday Fires Keep Firemen Busy in Del Rio
Six Sunday fires kept Del Rio firemen busy with alarms between 1:20 p.m. and 5:50 p.m. A Val Lane barn and a storage shed at 10004 W. 22nd St. were total losses. The Valenti Lane barn, home to James Rofenacht, caused about $1,000 in losses and destroyed a 1965 Cadillac a 1967 Honda and part of a motorcycle plus all of his children's Christmas toys.
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Israeli Village Shelled Sunday in Border Clashes
Guerrilla forces vowed a rain of raids after Israeli air action. One teenage Israeli girl soldier died in a guerrilla attack as clashes flared along the Israeli Arab frontiers. Beit area ships and towns reported shelling amid retaliatory strikes.
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