13 Jun 1993
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1993
Page
1
The News-Herald announces a revamped View TV magazine airing Sundays with complete listings and featurettes on TV stars. Publisher Joe San Miguel says the four extra pages extend listings from 7 a.m. to 3 or 4 a.m., addressing reader demand for fuller coverage.
Community appeal urges bringing a college campus to Del Rio with options for personal contributions or a bequest. Contacts listed include Joe San Miguel at 175-1551 and Don Tomas at 05-1612 for more information.
The News Herald survey shows the Opinion page as the most read section. Four new pages were added for TV listings and features, with changes planned later and reader comments guiding further coverage and editing improvements. Christine Weaver won a $50 prize in the survey drawing.
The Texas Water Commission staff plans to recommend denying Texcor’s bid to build a radioactive waste dump near Spofford. The staff backs hearings examiner Gordon Hardin’s denial and notes the commission must weigh hearing evidence and parties' positions.
The First Annual Home Trade Show runs today from noon to 6 pm at the Del Rio Civic Center. Admission is free with 40 booths featuring building, remodeling and home services led by sponsors including Del Rio National Bank and Del Rio Bank and Trust. Guest speakers, food booths, and door prizes accompany vendor displays from T.J. Moore Lumber Co. to Walmart. A city trolley provides rides to and from designated stops, with repeat pickups at 2 pm, 3:30 pm, and 5:30 pm.
A Del Rio woman of A y ear old died Saturday when high winds and rough waves on Lake Amistad split a boat northeast of Blackbrush Point. Twelve others were aboard. a child was hospitalized in intensive care for water inhalation. Officials cited boat structural failure.
A six person Amistad Aquine boat overturned north of Governor's Landing amid rough seas with no injuries reported. All aboard declined medical treatment at the scene. A third accident occurred along Devil's River north of Blackbrush Point with no injuries reported.
Magdaleno Rodriguez opened Amistad Meat Market at 507 E. 7th St. in Del Rio joining later Avenue F and East 8th Street. The Ciudad Acuna native built a community staple with friendly service and low prices supported by his wife Maria and three daughters. The business features a 48 foot front counter and a full meat, cold storage, and cooking area.
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