Extend Adult Migrant Program at San Felipe ISD
An extension to operate the adult migrant education program in the San Felipe Independent School District has been granted. Alec Salazar Jr. reports a budget of 26090 dollars and a weekly stipend of 30 dollars for eligible migrants. Organizations aiding enrollment include the American GI Forum of Del Rio and the San Felipe Lions Club. Classes at San Felipe High School run June 5 to August 25 with about 200 eligible students and two classes offered.
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San Felipe Independent School District
Alec Salazar Jr
Salazar
American GI Forum of
del Rio
The
San Felipe Lions Club
San Felipe High School
Laughlin base paper to mark 25th anniversary
The Border Eagle will publish special base stories and include SAFE history and early installation pictures for its 25th anniversary. A commemorative decal appears in Del Rio News-Herald. Del Rio social notes include travels of Mr. and Mrs. Meyer, a birth at the Marine Base near Beaufort, and visits from Kentucky and San Marcos guests.
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Laughlin Air Force Base
Border Eagle
SAFE
del Rio
Sgt
ED Copeland
Cynthia Marie
Beauford
South Carolina
B.K. Holman
Natt Holman
Joe Wright
Joe
Don
Somerset
Kentucky
Robert B. Wright
Gunner Street
Wrights
Texas
Mexico
Suspicious Weather Area Near Puerto Rico Monitored
Michael L. Smith of Del Rio is among 67 cadets at a summer camp at Fort Sill. Air Force planes spotted a weak circulation 450 to 500 miles northeast of Puerto Rico with winds near 25 knots. Forecasters said the area possessed ingredients for a tropical storm but remains extremely weak as the hurricane season continues through July 27.
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Michael L. Smith
del Rio
Miami
UPI
Louisiana State College Army
Air Force
Fort Sill
Puerto Okla
Rico
Jer
Puerto Rico
Auditorium
San Felipe
Golden Novel threatens expose over Garrison probe
Golden Novel, former nightclub owner, said he would launch an expose of Louisiana state government if New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison is not acted against. He urged Louisiana officials to act by a network TV show airing tonight and warned of broader legal action if ignored.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Golden Novel
Louisiana
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Novel
Garrison
Kennedy
Court St Joan of Arc Milestone Marker Event
A Catholic Daughters of America lodge celebrates a milestone at Court St Joan of Arc. Details note a community ceremony honoring the group’s service and local activities.
Del Rio To Host 1969 Texas Air Force Association Convention
The Del Rio Air Force Association won the bid to host the 1969 Texas Air Force Association convention at the Del Rio Civic Center the first weekend in June. About 300 delegates are expected. Del Rio members attending the San Antonio meeting included Bruce Hurley, Bill Erwin, Silas Byrd, Capt. Lawrence LoMonico, Harry Carroll, John L. Dodson Jr., and H. W. Monzingo.
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del Rio
Texas Air Force Association
San Antonio
del Rio Civic Center
del Rio Air Force Association
Cluded
Bruce Hurley
The
del Rio Chamber of Commerce
Bill Erwin
Silas Byrd
Capt
Lawrence LoMonico
Harry Carroll
John L. Dodson Jr
del Rio Afa
H.W. Monzingo
News-Herald
A N Ogden 68 dies. services set at First Methodist
A N Ogden 68 retired Immig ration Service inspector died Sunday in a local hospital. Services will be held 5 PM Tuesday at First Methodist Church with Rev Milton Bohmfalk officiating. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery under Doran Funeral Home. He lived at 133 Arbor Garden Parks. Born May 27 1899 in Plainview Texas he moved to Del Rio in 1941. Survivors: widow Amarina, son Nelson Dallas. brothers Robert San Diego and Harry Ogden Irving. sisters Lena Spencer Houston Opal Nixon Aspen Ash er. three grandchildren.
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Alvin N. Ogden
U.S. Immigration Service
First Methodist Church
Milton Bohmfalk
Westlawn Cemetery
Doran Funeral Home
Ogden
Arbor
Garden Parks
Plainview
Tex
del Rio
Amarina Ogden
Nelson Ogden
Dallas
Robert Ogden
San Diego
Calif
Harry W. Og
Calls for Censure of Sen Dodd Sparks Senate Debate
A Senate Ethics Committee member warned that failing to censure Senator Thomas J. Dodd could set a harmful precedent. Senator A S Monroney argued that using political funds for personal expenses is improper, and that endorsing testimonial dinners risks democracy and invites influence by large corporations. He cited the Dear Lyndon letter tied to a fundraising dinner as part of the scrutiny.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
A. S. Monroney
D-Okla
Senate
Dodd
Monroney
Congress
Connecticut
Lyndon
Del Rio Area Weather Update
Partly cloudy with warm afternoon and evening in Del Rio and vicinity. A 10 percent chance of scattered thundershowers this afternoon tonight and Tuesday. Lows tonight 73 to 75 high Tuesday 96 to 98. Southeast winds 8 to 18 mph.
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del Rio
China tests hydrogen bomb spurs ABM review in U S
Washington reports that China's hydrogen bomb test prompts a broad reevaluation of the Johnson era stance against an anti ballistic missile system. McNamara delays Vietnam trip, while administration says talks with the Soviet Union on nuclear limits remain essential.
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Washington
UPI
China
Johnson Administration
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Vietnam
Administration
United States
McNamara
Congress
Red China
Hong Kong
Reds
South Vietnam
Japan
Thailand
Kosygin to UN Demands Israel Withdrawal and War Damages
Soviet Premier Kosygin urged the General Assembly to condemn Israeli aggression and demand unconditional withdrawal from lands seized since 1948 with full war damages. He also attacked U.S. and British actions in Vietnam and left room for a possible summit with President Johnson.
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United Nations
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
General Assembly
Israel
Vietnam
United States
Britain
Johnson
Kosygin
Security Council
Russia
U.N
Abba S. Eban
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Eban
Cairo
Nasser
Middle East
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
Far East
Moscow
North
Viet Cong Attack U.S. Tank Force in Saigon Region
About 600 Viet Cong attacked the headquarters of the largest U.S. tank force near Saigon. Eight Americans were killed and 31 injured as the tankers repelled the assault with air support and artillery. U.S. air strikes and ground actions across North and South Vietnam, including Hanoi area raids, followed.
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Saigon
Apt
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
UNIC
U.S
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Gua Delta
9Th Infantry Division
URW Votes To Strike At Akron
About 3,100 United Rubber Workers members voted to strike General Tire and Rubber Co in Akron and its Waco plant, raising URW strikes to 54,100. Talks with the big five resume after a weekend recess. The union already struck Firestone, Goodyear, Goodrich, and Uniroyal over contract terms.
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Akron, Ohio
UPD
United Rubber Workers
Akron
General Tire and Rubber Co
URW
General
Waco, Tex
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
B. F. Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co
Uniroyal, Inc
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Queen City Queries on VFW Membership in Vietnam
A Del Rio reader asks if active service in Vietnam allows immediate VFW membership. Local VFW officers say you can join now and advise writing to post quartermaster W. M. Sawyer detailing service and unit. The Miss Del Rio contest seeks a new director after a two year volunteer resigned.
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del Rio News-Herald
del Rio
Vietnam
States
Queen City
News- Herald
R.G. Fuentez
Veterans of Foreign Wars
W. M. Sawyer
Crestline Drive
Little League
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By Ima JO Fleetwood
Roy Meyer
Monterrey
Goodyear
Meyer
Frank Lowe
Stamford
Leslie Lowe
Mrs. C.S. Beauchamp
Mrs. Beauchamp
Mrs. W.A. Wyatt Sr
Col. W.A. Wyatt Jr
San Marcos
Texas A.F. Association
A.N. Ogden
Sen. Dodd
Cambodia
Laos
Arkansas River
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Little Rock
Ark
Desha County
Catoosa
Okla
Dravo Corporation
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