Youth excel at Camp Excel in Laughlin three days
Twenty four youths from the local area attended Camp Excel at Laughlin last week for a three day stay. Camp activities included confidence courses tent and drill competitions and a shadow program. Staff Sgt. James MacKay head counselor emphasized teaching youths who may not attend summer camp to strive and succeed with math science reading and problem solving.
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Camp Excel
Laughlin
James MacKay
47Th Operations Support Squadron
Laughlin AFB Hosts Second Annual Camp Excel
Twenty four local youths spent three days at Laughlin Air Force Base for Camp Excel. Campers and counselors tackled a confidence course and a wall climb as part of activities aimed at giving local children a camping experience they might not otherwise have.
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AETC
Popular Music Combo
DARE
Drug Abuse Resistance Education
47Th Security Police Squadron
Laughlin
Patrick Miller
FTW Safety Office
Laughlin Air Force Base
Wholesale prices dip 0.1 percent for second straight month
The Labor Department reports May wholesale prices fell 0.1 percent, matching April decline and marking the first two consecutive monthly drops since mid-1991. Excluding food and energy, prices rose 0.4 percent, while overall inflation remains subdued as the Fed holds rates steady.
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Washington
Labor Department
Severe thunderstorms sweep South and North Texas with heavy rains
A string of severe thunderstorms moved through south and north Texas causing brief damage and heavy rainfall. Officials report 1.46 inches in Brackettville with winds up to 45 mph while rainfall across the region totals between two and three inches. Forecasts warn of continued showers and possible severe storms across West North and South Texas tonight and into Saturday.
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National Weather Service Bureau
Daryl Williams
San Antonio
Texas
The
Nor
Panhandle
South Plains
West
North
South
Muenster
el Paso
Hill Country
Edwards Plateau
West Texas
North Texas
South Texas
Marfa
Brownsville
Fed official: savers hurt as rates lag markets
Fed board member Lawrence B. Lindsey told a House subcommittee that deposit rates like savings accounts lag higher market rates and bank debt costs due to stickiness and insurance premiums. He noted CDs rose only after loan demand strengthened while 30-year mortgages climbed to about 8.25 percent and savers earned far less.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Lawrence B. Lindsey
Lindsey
House Banking Consumer Subcommittee
Federal Reserve
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Air Force
Carlos Cardenas Jr
Blue Chip
del Rio
Joe San Miguel
Don Tomas
Uae
Isis
TV Log
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Fed
Subcommittee
Joseph P. Kennedy II
Dmass
James K. Galbraith
University of Texas
Consumer Federation of America
Caesar
Luis
Diana Maver
Mona
Big City Savings
Ave
S. Main
Firestone
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