Texas press awards honor Del Rio News Herald editorials
At the Texas Press Association National Editorial Association meeting in Dallas, the Del Rio News-Herald earned third place in editorials for Division 1 daily newspapers over 15,000 population. Killeen Daily Herald won the sweepstakes, with several papers cited for general excellence across appearance, columns, editorials, news pictures, and news writing.
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del Rio News-Herald
Texas Press Association
The
del Rio News- Herald
TPA
National Editorial Association
Dallas
Roland Lindsey
News-Herald
UPI
Killeen Daily Herald
College Station
Longview Daily News
Texas City Sun
Borger News-Herald
Lufkin News
Alice Daily Echo
Alice, Killeen
Garland Daily News
Bryan Daily Eagle
Brownwood Bulletin
Lufkin, Bryan and
Killeen
Thornberry Named To Fifth U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals
U.S. District Judge Homer Thornberry, 55, from Austin, was named to the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by President Johnson. The nomination follows his earlier service as Western Texas district judge and a sequence of moves between El Paso, Austin, and central Texas. Judge Adrian Spears will relocate from San Antonio to Austin as the district’s senior judge. A new judge may be named to fill Thornberry’s vacancy, increasing the district to four judges. The Western District of Texas covers 68 counties.
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Homer Thornberry
U. S. District Court
del Rio
Gonk
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S
Texas
Adrian Spears
San Antonio
Austin
D.W. Sutton
Thornberry
United Press Internativea
Johnson
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Thorn
UPI
Mississippi
James P. Coleman
New Orleans
Senate
Kennedy
el Paso
Central Texas
Autopsy Ordered in Del Rio Death of Ruben Rivera
Justice of the Peace ordered an autopsy after Ruben Rivera 29 was found dead in his home attic in Del Rio. Rivera, a former student of Del Rio High and UT Austin, left a widow Aurora Martinez Rivera and several siblings. The body rests at Doran Funeral Home awaiting relatives arrival from California.
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Rae
Rivera
Garrett
Gonzales
Justice of the Peace
Sergio Gonzalez
Doran
California
del Rio
Anastacio Rivera
del Rio High School
University of Texas In
Austin
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Aurora Martinez Rivera
Del Rio Teens Active In Camps And Travel
Bobby Garza 17 attends Big State baseball camp in Dallas as catcher and outfielder for Del Rio High School. The second summer at the camp features a Houston Astrodome trip. The Auxiliary to the American G Forum cancels a Father’s Day dinner. Mary Kay Nolan visits Del Rio from Los Angeles with grandparents. Barry Bain of Del Rio profiled in True Magazine as a Canadian wilderness guide with 40 expeditions, praised as the students’ favorite guide in Ontario.
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Bobby Garza
Joe M. Garza
Rio Grande Street
Dallas
Bobby
del Rio High School
Houston
Astrodome
Mary Kay Nolan
Lonnie and
Katharine Ann Nolan
del Rio
T.D. Moore
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Barry Bain
Ivan Bain
True Magazine
Ontario
Titan 3C launches record payload into orbit
Titan 3C blasted off from Cape Kennedy with a 21 000 pound payload setting a weight and power record. The triple barrell booster reached orbit in 12 minutes and stood as the heaviest U S booster to date with the largest operational solid fuel motor.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
United States
Rio Grande Flood Death Toll Rises in Sanderson Area
The known dead from the Rio Grande flood near Sanderson, Texas climbed to 19. Authorities identified victims including Alfred Floyd Scott, 50, a Southern Pacific porter, and 18 month old Frank Falcon. Scott’s body was recovered 300 miles from Sanderson near Quemado. Police reported two porters initially missing, one later found safe in El Paso.
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Sanderson
Tex
UPI
Rio Orante
Alfred Floyd Scott
Southern Pacific Railway
Frank Falcon
Scott
Sander
Mexico
Quemado
del Rio
M.F. Stevenson
Maverick County
el Paso
Sanderson Canyon
Rio Grande
Del Rio Weather Forecast With Warmth and Chance of Showers
Del Rio and vicinity expect partly cloudy skies and continued warmth through Saturday with showers possible this afternoon and tonight. Tonight's low around 74 with a high near 96 on Saturday. southeast winds 10 to 18 mph. Maximum Friday around 96 and minimum 73. sunset 7:45 p.m. and sunrise later in the day.
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