15 Jun 1965
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
1
The town moves toward normal as officials plan rebuilding. Sheriff plans a meeting to pare emergency police, cites no looting and limited vandalism. Cooksey ends mass search by horseback and helicopter, continues small scale search on leads about missing victims.
A 42 year old construction worker, Guy Ozias Carter, was charged with assault with intent to murder after a shooting that left his 24 year old son Guy Ozias Carter Jr. in serious condition at Val Verde Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred shortly after midnight at the Plaza Motel on Avenue F in Del Rio. Carter Sr. waives examining trial and is held on a 5000 dollar bond. Sergeant Herman Schafer of the Del Rio Police Department arrived to find the father and son on the sidewalk. both men and their families were present.
Val Verde County's two depositories Del Rio Bank and Trust Co and Del Rio National Bank may be invalid selections because county officers hold board or stock positions. County Treasurer Gilmer and Commissioner Cauthorn are implicated, needing resignations or transfers to keep depositories legal. Action postponed to June 28 with guidance from state banking officials.
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White arrive in Michigan to a festive reception at Ann Arbor. Governor Rommey and University officials hail the pair as trailblazing graduates. Chicago crowds greet them with a Fourth of July style celebration before they depart to Page 24 for more details.
The United States plans an automated visa system to speed issuing non immigrant visas for Mexicans visiting briefly. Border staff will use a visa writing machine after inputting stay length and destination to print visas, reducing consul workload along the border.
Del Rio and vicinity show clear to partly cloudy conditions this afternoon and tonight with increasing clouds by Wednesday. Tonight’s low around 73 and Wednesday’s high near 99, winds southeast at 8 to 18 mph. Monday’s max 100 and overnight low 72, sunset 7 44 p m sunrise 5 44 a m. Southwest Texas east of Pecos River: clear to partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight with increasing clouds by Wednesday. Tonight’s low 7 to 14 and Wednesday’s high 98 to 104.
A committee group approves a military pay raise amid debate over necessity and funding. The measure seeks increased wages for service members, with support noting critical needs while opponents urge careful budgeting and longer term impact analysis.
Del Rio Independent School District began its Project Head Start program with over 150 children enrolled. Principal R J Waddell oversees centers funded by a federal grant of 31036 dollars. programs include pre school training for non English speaking children with transportation and hot breakfasts, running through August 6.
Gunfire erupted at 8 am in the Santo Domingo mile square zone held by rebel forces near the OAS Peacekeeping area. At least ten civilians were wounded, including a hospital patient, with mortars suspected. The Padre Billini Hospital reported the casualties as the conflict spread to downtown.
John Keener delivered food shipments to the stricken town arriving at 1 30 a m and unloading at 5 a m before traveling to Sandet via Bete Sole. The Hill Country Arts Foundation stages The King and I at Ingram Summer Theatre opening Wednesday at 8 30 p m. Janne Evans serves as water front director at Girl Scout Camp, resuming classes in Rio in July. Doctors Jeffers and Wittbert attended the golden anniversary convention.
Federal court records reveal three New York men tied to a pre Castry black national group face sentencing. UPI reports the defendants, described as Negro members, were involved in activities linked to the organization.
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