Nations charge outsiders push for Middle East intervention
Egyptian parliamentarians accuse Britain and the United States of paving the way for aggressive intervention in the Middle East crisis. They condemn a plan to open the Gulf of Aqaba by force and denounce gunboat diplomacy while noting protests as the U A R denounces Western pressure. The Dyess visit to Port Said sparks demonstrations as U S officials deny talks with Nasser.
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Cairo
UPC
Britain
United States
Middle East
Gulf of Aqaba
U.A.R
National Assembly
Committee On Arab Foreign Affairs and Defense
Johnson
U.S
Dyess
Port Said
Suez Canal
Nasser
Assembly Committee
Israel
Contest Seeks Miss Del Rio Competitors at Civic Center
IMA JO Fleetwood Betty Henderson invite junior or senior high school girls for Miss Del Rio pageant applications. July 8 contest at Del Rio Civic Center with contact numbers 775 3040 or 775 6038.<!>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Henderson
del Rio Civic Center
Midland attack leads to arrest of Del Rio man
Del Rio resident Lester Payne, 19, and his father Floyd Payne were in Midland to meet the State Board of Education over alleged illegal funds transfers between districts. Lester Payne attacked Dr. W W Jackson, 72, chairman of the board, at a Holiday Inn, injuring him mildly. Lester was arrested at the motel and Jackson remained in Midland Memorial Hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Jones
del Rio
Lester Payne
Floyd Payne
Midland
W.W. Jackson
San Antonio
Jackson
State Board of Education
Midland Memorial Hospital
Payne
Board of Education
del Rio Independent
Joe Dominey
Midland City
Holiday Inn
City Youth Seek Work Through Congregations Office
The Del Rio Association of Congregations expands a free summer employment service offering jobs from households to full time work. Dora Reyna runs the office at Room 204 Dodson Building Garfield Ave Pecan, open 8 to 5 Monday to Friday except Thursday. The program began in late February 1967 and has placed about 200 workers from several hundred applications.
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Association of Congregation
Dodson
Garfield Avenue
Pecan
del Rio Association of Congregations
Dora Reyna
Dora
Sandra Schwalbe
San Jose
First Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
St. James Episcopal Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Guadalupe Catholic Church
del Rio
Associesian
Laughlin Air Force Base
Price Burnett
Roland Murray
First Presbyterian Church
Del Rio Man Returns to TEA Post for Summer Duty
Del Rio educator Flavio Valdez will again serve the Texas Education Agency as representative in the inter state migrant program this summer. He previously led Sam Houston Elementary and will travel across California under Dr Max Rafferty. Valdez participated in a May 31 to June 2 migrant program panel in McAllen with Bill Binion Cynthia Love and Balisco Reyna.
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Flavio Valdez
Valdez
Sam Houston
California
Texas Education Agency
Max Rafferty
McAllen
Bill Binion
Cynthia Love
Balisco Reyna
Rio Grande Valley
J. Johnson
The
Texas Education Agency At
Austin
Harold McFarlane Receives AEC Nuclear Fellowship
Harold F. McFarlane of Del Rio has been awarded an AEC Special Fellowship for nuclear science and engineering. After earning a UT Austin BS in physics, he will study at Caltech as part of a selective program from 600 applicants, to pursue a master's degree with Oak Ridge Associated Universities administering the fellowship.
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Harold F. McFarlane
A.F. McFarlane
Avenue B
del Rio
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Young McFarlane
University of Texas In
Austin
California Institute of Technology
School of Aerospace Science
Nuclear Physics
AEC
Commission
Oak Ridge (Tenn
Weather Brief for Del Rio and Southwest Texas
Del Rio and vicinity stay cloudy to partly cloudy with mild conditions through Sunday. A 20 percent chance of precipitation Sunday night and possible showers or thunder showers. Highs Sunday 93 to 95, Saturday 88, Friday 90. Southeast winds 8 to 18 mph. Trace rain Saturday. Sunset 8 40 p m, sunrise 6 44 a m. East of Pecos River clear to partly cloudy and warm through Sunday.
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del Rio
Texas
Pecos River
Queen City Hotline Ponders City Hall Questions
Citizens submit queries to a local hot line asking if Del Rio has had a woman mayor or female officials and why Moore Park pool closes at night. A caller notes late swimming for fee and guard shifts, while youths linger seeking free swims.
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del Rio
Moore Park
San Felipe Creek flood control earns state board priority
San Felipe Creek flood control project gains planning priority from the State Soil and Water Conservation Board at its May 31 meeting in Temple. Del Rio, Val Verde County and the Devil's River Soil Conservation District sponsor the effort with support from the city, county and chamber. Preliminary plans call for earthen dams to hold floodwaters, with planning to begin within a year as resources allow.
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San Felipe Creek
C.R. Pusard
Chamber of Commerce Flood Control Committee
Devil’s River Soil Conservation District
State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Temple
Pusard
City of
del Rio
Val Verde County
Soil Conservation District
Jim Lindsey
Walter Grimmer Jr
Lipan Creek
Wall, Tex
Hitson
C&l
Washburn Draw
Dell City
Wichita Valley Pond
Iowa Park
Texas
Seco Creek
D’hanis
Tex
Glen Rose Tex
Harvey Davis
Texas Soil and Water Conservation Board
Dorsey B. Hardeman
San Angelo
Robert H. Kelly
Comstock
Devil’s River
San Felipe
New Assistant Director for County Cap Appointed
Mrs Sharon Green Burleson promoted to assistant director of Val Verde Community Action Agency by director Do nato Rodriguez. Burleson began duties June 1 after joining the agency at its 1966 opening as secretary bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Green Burleson
Val Verde Community Action Agency
Donato Rodriguez
Burleson
Uvalde High School
Trinity University
San Antonio
Orla Linda Watts
Johnson vows bigger welfare funds from Congress
President Johnson said in New York that Great Society welfare programs won’t be worth tinker's dam unless Democrats push harder to secure funding. He spoke at a $100 plate dinner arranged by the New York State Democratic Committee at the Americana Hotel during a fundraising swing from Washington.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
New York
UPD
Johnson
Great Society
Congress
Washington
New York State
Democratic Committee
Americana Hotel
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Yost
Mahmoud Riad
Vandall
Spring Street
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By Ima JO Fleetwood
Roger
Vicki Hanks
the Hanks
Bangor
Maine
Vicki Green
John C. Green Jr
Corpus Christi
Charro Association
Gloria Fernandez
Mexico City
Dallas
Eloy Barrera
al C. Salinas
Charros
San Felipe High School
Lillian Spencer
Diana Gail Spencer
Tulasa-Midway High School
del Rio Rams
Ozona
Pop Word Park
Avenue C
Vicky, Terry
Mary Frances Sailors
Jack Sailors
CeCe
Uvalde
T.F. Clingman
Dee Newton
Mickey Thurmond
Irma Stanley
John Almond Jr
Guida Brown
East Bean Street
Abe Reddekopp
Walter Ray Wilson
Baylor University College of Medicine
Houston
Methodist Hospital
Wilson
North Main Street
del Rio High School
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Baylor University
Dominey
TEA Post
Flavwo
Harold McFarlane
Queen City
LBJ
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