Cheney Accepts Bush as Running Mate in Early Morning Call
Texas Governor George W. Bush tapped Dick Cheney to be his vice presidential pick, Cheney accepted from Austin at 6 22 a m. The announcement follows a secret search. Cheney brings foreign policy experience and deep government service, including Pentagon chief, congressman, and Ford aide.
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Immunization update for back to school drive
With weeks until the first day of school parents should schedule immunization updates for preschoolers and infants in licensed day care centers. Starting Aug 1 children in those centers must be vaccinated for varicella Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B or show proof of disease.
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Graf the TxDOT intern works long days on Del Rio projects
Del Rio high school graduate Will Graf, now at Trinity University, interns with the Texas Department of Transportation as a summer engineering technician. He works with highway engineer Bob Parker and inspectors Daniel Cantu and Vince Menchaca on Gibbs Street and a proposed loop around the Queen City.
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Top commands change hands at Laughlin AFB
Laughlin AFB sees leadership transfers as Col George T. Doran takes over the 47th Operations Group from Col Lawrence A. Stutzriemn while Col Joan R. Griffith exits the Medical Group, turning it over to Col Kenneth F. Des Rosier. Stutzriemn receives the Legion of Merit and notes credit for boosting pilot production from 300 to 400 yearly amid flood, bird infestation, and deer-related runway issues.
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Agreement shields Devils River Minnow from listing
The Devils River Minnow will stay off the federal Endangered Species List as long as Del Rio maintains its portion of a conservation agreement with Texas Parks and Wildlife and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Signed in 1998, the accord focuses on habitat and 10 actions to restore populations, including annual sampling of Devils River habitats and cross-border permitting to study minnow presence in nearby Mexican rivers.
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Del Rio Native Jeanette Ball Named Big Country Elementary Principal
Jeanette Ball of Del Rio, 28, has been promoted to principal of Big Country Elementary in the South West Independent School District San Antonio. Ball previously served as vice principal and, earlier, taught history and ESL at McNair Middle School. She learned of the offer while vacationing in Cancun.
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