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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1970
Page
1
Testimony starts in the murder trial of Michael J. Paprskar Jr a motorcycle shop owner charged in the fatal shooting of four year old Daniel Ramirez Jr and the later slayings of the boy's father and uncle. The twelve jurors were selected after four days of voir dire and the state seeks the death penalty.
Gov. Smith said his chief assistant is studying Mathis City Council’s June 2 resolution to remove Patrolmen Jerry Byrd and Kenneth Stafford. The council claimed officers had earned distrust and prisoners in custody had been beaten, while San Patricio County grand jury praised the patrolmen’s work.
Senators demanded detailed justification for continued use of slot machines at overseas bases as Air Force officers recounted a sprawling graft probe without specifics. The inquiry aims to uncover scope and accountability in base club operations.
The Del Rio National Bank has completed setting up merchants for the Master Charge card interbank credit service. Card holders may use the Master Charge in stores displaying the Master Charge sign. Application blanks may be picked up at the Del Rio National Bank.
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A church sponsored city wide recreation center named the 12th Street Recreation Center is prepared for school aged youngsters at Twelfth Street and Avenue G. Sponsored by First Baptist Church and Texas Baptist Men. Directors are Chris Liebrum and Willi Kiryakaki of Dallas. The center runs summer hours 10 am to 4 pm on weekdays and 7 to 10 pm for high school students. Activities include ping pong shuffleboard horseshoes and other games with refreshments provided.
The Del Rio News-Herald announces publication details and rates with staff names Ben Woodson Dan Bus trap el imato Fleetwood Assoc. Editor Carlos Satelo Ralph N. Skelton and policy on corrections. It states the paper is published daily except Saturdays and Sunday mornings, with mailing and carrier subscription rates and advertising acceptance terms.
A class of 31 Laughlin Air Force Base personnel earned graduation certificates after completing the five week Management Course for Air Force Supervisors. Outstanding graduates were MSgt Clarence C. Lee and SSgt Richard A. Wygle. Civilian graduates include Dora G. Alcala and Betty A. Kessler among others.
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