Del Rio Visit and Rain Bring Water to San Felipe Creek
Mr and Mrs Bayard War ren of Boston and daughter Mimi visit Del Rio with relatives as Mimi prepares for her Boston debut June 13. Sheriff Richter notes over a 90 minute rain floods San Felipe Creek watershed, washing low water crossings. About 30 aliens held in Val Verde Jail slated for deportation to El Paso this afternoon.
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Mrs. Bayard Warren
Boston
Mimi
del Rio
Mrs. Warren
R.D. Nicholson
H. Thomas
Herman Richter
San Felipe Creek
United States
el Paso
Val Verde County
Ogden
Highway 277
Weather Bureau
News-Herald
Wesleyan Service Guild to Meet at Church House
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church will hold a meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the House of Friendship. Hostesses will be Mrs John Dissler Mrs Jack Tilson and Mrs William N Deviney.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
House of Friendship of the Church
John Dissler
Jack Tilson
William N. DeViney
Important Meeting Noted By United Civic Organization
An important meeting of the United Civic Organization is scheduled for tonight at 8 oclock in the designated venue. Members urged to attend and participate in planning community initiatives.
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The
United Civic Organization
Weather Bureau
Rocksprings to celebrate 14th Old Settlers Reunion on July 4
Edwards County Chamber sponsors the 14th annual Old Settlers Reunion in Rocksprings with queen Mrs Dudley Wards, crowned at 9 a.m. July 4, joined by her daughter. Princess is Mrs Dollie Connell and duchess is Mrs Otto Cloudt Sr. The American Legion will hold its annual parade as part of the festivities.
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Rocksprings
Old Settlers
Edwards County Chamn of Commerce
Dudley Wards
Dollie Connell
Otto Cloudt Sr
The
American Legion
Dodgers Sweep Astros in Astrodome Thriller
Phil Ricks watched the Dodgers defeat the Astros in Houston's Astrodome across three games from Monday to Wednesday. Sandy Koufax pitched Wednesday as the Dodgers won before a standing room only crowd of 56 000 the largest in Astrodome history. The Astros won the other two games.
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Phil Ricks
Dodgers
Astros
Houston
Astrodome
Sandy Koufax
Del Rio Cow Girls Seek San Antonio Showdown
Len Roth coaches the Del Rio Cow girls sponsored by Garretts Chicken Shack aiming to face the Pepsi state champions in San Antonio. The team routed Kress 45 to 0 and Laughlin 25 to 1 in a four inning base game. Pitchers Johnnie Mae Griffin and Ernestine Rose, catcher Olga Blanks, and players like Willie Mae Perry and Nancy Hopkins are named amid the roster.
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Len Roth
del Rio
la- Nell Poppins
Mary Best
Chavo Chavo
Dorothy Best
Loretta Powell
Ruby Dunlap
Stella Garrett
Underwood Resigns to Take Humble Manager Post
Fred Underwood resigns as Del Rio water department secretary of 10 years to accept a city manager role in Humble Texas. He states the move is a personal decision and reflects his belief that Del Rio cannot meet the opportunity.
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Red Underwood
Humble
City Water Department
Fred Underwood
Texas
Doctors Strike 1500 in U S Public Health Clinics
About 1,500 doctors and dentists walked out of New York City's 94 public health clinics over pay and working-condition demands. Officials said emergency coverage would continue with nurses in charge and hospital referrals as needed. An emergency session was set after talks failed to yield a deal, with Dr. Donald Meyer stating the offer was unsatisfactory and the strike could extend day by day.
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New York
UPD
Ted
Penne
Doctors Association
Donald Meyer
Meyer
Police arrest 10 on drug charges in two weeks
U S Customs agents and city police arrested ten people in two weeks on dangerous drug charges. The latest arrest involved Eleazar Sujan DeLeon, a 33 year old Del Rio taxi driver. Nine of the ten have convictions. one remains free on bond. The seizure included 300 capsules of various dangerous drugs such as benzedrine and dexedrine.
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U.S
del Rio
Eleazar Sujan DeLeon
J.R. Koog
Rescue Teams Reach Miners in Yukon Silver Mine
Two rescue teams battling smoke and heat reached 11 sourdough miners who had been trapped for 13 hours in a Yukon silver mine as the search continued.
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Elsa
Yukon
Cavalry Blasts Reds With Air Strike Help
Cavalry troops attacked a North Vietnamese battalion of about 400 men and blasted the Communists out of their positions with artillery and air strikes. The heavy fighting was part of operation Nathan Hale in the Central Highlands, 230 miles inland.
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Saigon
UPD
1St ‘Cavalry
Highlands
Second Driver Ed Courses Slated For City Schools
On June 29 Del Rio aims to administer the written driver's test on June 30. Students have worked since January and have been on the road since then. Both city schools have hosted speakers on safe driving habits for students.
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del Rio
Funeral services for Mrs Marina Gia set for 2 PM
Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs Marina Gia at Val Verdes Main Hospital. Services will be held at First Church at 2 PM led by Rev. Be made under Doran Funeral services. Survivors include...
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Marina Gia
Val Verdes Main Hospital
Bedi
the Doran Funeral
Worse Than Selma Canton Violence Deters Selma March
James Meredith returns to the Mississippi march after a Memphis flight, wounded by shotgun pellets June 6 near Hernando as he began the trek with four followers. In Canton violence greeted the marchers with local supporters joining. Doctors reported about 100 treated for minor injuries, mainly eye wounds.
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Jackson
Meredith
James Meredith
Memphis
New York
Hernando
Miss
Canton
Freedom Now
Selma
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Brackettville
Mrs. Loyd Hamil
Dallas
Fred
Arthur Smith
San Felipe
Yolanda Flores
Blanca Sigala
Jemima Gonzales
Cilizen
Prue
Sen
Mh Seiden
King
James K. Cazalas
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