Fiesta Amistad fundraiser dance in Del Rio set tonight
The International Good Neighbor Committee hosts a benefit dance at the corner of Pecan and Losoya from 7 30 p m to midnight with the Bob Gray Band. Coors and Budweiser support sales of fajitas and drinks to fund the Fiesta Amistad in October and the Miss Del Rio Pageant during the Fiesta celebration.
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Pecan
Losoya
Bob Gray
International Good Neighbor Committee
Coors
Budweiser
Texas firefighters gather for 110th annual convention
Del Rio leaders Chief Howard Baughman Assistant Chief Jerry Rust Capt. Fred Knoll Capt. John Benitez Lt. Ben Delgado and firefighter Joe Harrington attend the State Firemen's and Fire Marshalls' Association of Texas meeting in Austin. Rep Lena Guerrero delivers keynote as 500 delegates and 1,000 members converge for workshops certification and exhibits from 50 companies across multiple states.
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Austin
del Rio
Fire Marshalls’ Association of Texas
Howard Baughman
Jerry Rust
Fred Knoll
John Benitez
Ben Delgado
Joe Harrington
Lena Guerrero
District 51
State Firemen’s Association
Texas
Ed S. Kirkham
State Firemen's Association
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Washington, D.C
Four Marine reservists parachute to safety after Phantom crash
Four Marine Corps reservists from Dallas based VMF A Squadron 112 survived a mid air collision near Morgan Mill Erath County Texas. They were hospitalized in good condition for observation and treatment. The rescuers included Maj F W Rademacher Maj J B Stover Maj J W Sluder and Maj J R Branch. A Naval Safety Center team in Norfolk investigates the cause as debris from two multi million dollar jets littered a half mile area.
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Morgan Mill
Texas
Marine Corps
Carswell Air Force Base
Erath County
John Hebert
Naval Air Station
Dallas
F.W. Rademacher
Fort Worth
J.B
Marine
Rademacher
Sluder
Naval
Egbert
Naval Safety Center
Norfolk
Col
R.D. Lancaster
Lynn Kinsey
David
New Jersey Air National Guard
Pine Barrows
Cisco Officer Cleared in Serial Arson Probe
Cisco Texas AP report says officer R D Kirkland was cleared after a polygraph test of involvement in arson fires since June 10. Sheriff Don Underwood noted no knowledge of Kirkland’s participation and no word on reinstatement as police chief Billy Rains could not be reached. A nearby house fire early Friday was ruled accidental.
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Texas
R.D. Kirkland
Eastland
Don Underwood
Billy Rains
Kirkland
Rains
Duncanville
Electra
Underwood
Texas Rangers
State Department of Public Safety
Cisco Police Department
Global nuclear plants live in twenty five countries
The U S Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the General Accounting Office report that twenty five countries operate nuclear plants now while eight countries have their first plants on order.
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
General Accounting Office
Crane officer honored for aiding elderly man in 1400 mile homeward trek
crane Texas AP A police officer Manuel Fierro drove 1400 miles from Crane to California to return 80 year old Giordano Barbiani to Riverside after a confusing cross country trip. Barbiani had bought a ham burger for his deceased wife and could not recall his past or destination.
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Crane
Texas
California
Manuel Fierro
Giordano Barbiani
Oiessa
Barbiani
Calif
Artesia
United States
Fierro
Riverside Area
Gene Romig
Community Worship and Events Card
Parishioners at Our Lady of Guadalupe attend 8 a.m. services. Road Runners Square Dance Club hosts an 8 p.m. dance at Chihuahua Neighborhood Center. John and Adele Finger celebrate 50 years at 7 p.m. at San Felipe Country Club. Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church holds a 2 p.m. Sunday note burning reunion.
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OUR Lady OF Guadalupe Catholic Church
Guadalupe Gym Road Runners Square
Chihuahua
John
Adele Finger
San Felipe Country Club
Greater Mount Olive
Door damaged at residence on Mimosa Street
Don Felps reports his door on 1409 Mimosa Street was damaged during the night of June 14 with an estimated damage value of 150 dollars.
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Don Felps
Mimosa St
Stolen dog and vehicles reported in local theft roundup
Multiple thefts and incidents reported across the city include Eduardo Ramirez Jr.’s pit bull taken from 401 Graham St between 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, a car theft from 405 Linda Vista St between 1 and 2 a.m. Friday valued at $1,200, and tire theft from 108 La Grande Sr. valued at $400. Others include wheel covers and emblems stolen at Plaza del Sol Mall, a vehicle valued at $5,000 stolen from Super M, and several traffic collisions with citations issued. arrests include Luis Ricardo Barajas on a felony theft warrant and Claude Morgan Gray on sexual assault charges.
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Eduardo Ramirez Jr
Graham St
Jesus C. Sanchez
Chappy St
Linda Vista St
Juan Valdez
la Grande Sr
Luis Ricardo Barajas
Bonner Lane
Beeville
Justice of the Peace
Fred Brockwell
Claude Morgan Gray
Avenue A
Mike Deaton
Johnny Chapman
Dennigan Drive
Weather and River Stats for the Day Across Rio Grande Region
Temperatures near 90 high and low 70s with a 20 percent storm chance and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, gusty near storms. Record June high 105 set in 1951, tied in 1969. record low 60 from 1912. Rainfall year to date 7.98 inches, Amistad elevation 1080.40, water storage 1,593,465 acre feet, area 36,614 acres, discharge 736 cfs, inflows Devil's River 223 cfs Pecos 163 cfs, Rio Grande Foster Ranch 5,680 cfs. Sunset 8:48 p.m. Sunrise 6:44 a.m.
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Amistad
Devil’s River
Pecos
Rio Grande
Foster Ranch
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