26 Jun 1961
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1961
Page
1
Fragmentary text shows Richmann likening his position to Pontius Pilate amid wartime scrutiny. Ambiguous phrases reference Eich and Gestapo, suggesting a controversial defense or accusation within a Nazi bureaucratic context.
Captain here Becky Wardlaw daughter of Mir law of Mairis er Une continues in Around Town column with brief notes on local figures and happenings.
Hidalgo Texas report says a father Marcos Villa and his daughter Adie Villa drowned on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande while an unidentified man tried to help. Authorities expect a heart attack may have caused the father's death.
Spanish exiles Juan Varela and Manuel Martin Prieto arrived in Mexico City after being granted asylum. The report notes Mexican Foreign Ministry cautions on diplomatic pouch and propaganda, plus drought relief appeals from Sonora authorities seeking government aid.
Texas weekend fatalities report multiple crashes and drownings across cities. victims include Mr and Mrs Foster and others from Ranger and Houston, with deaths from car-truck collisions, boating accidents, and a road incident near Waxahachie. names include Vera Terrant, Linda McCarthy, Clementine Johnson, and Carol Tarver among mourners.
Baghdad reports Iraq warns Kuwait of annexation claiming historical ties and says the takeover would be peaceful with Sheikh Abdullsh As-salim As'sabah named chief administrator. Britain signals possible aid if Kuwait asks, as oil output sustains Kuwait’s value in global markets.
Mrs Ma Ferguson, a lifelong Texas political figure and widow of a former governor, died Sunday after a heart attack at her home in Fort Worth. A colorful public figure, she ran a notable campaign against See O’Banion and remained active in politics for years. Funeral services are set for 6 pm today with burial in the state cemetery.
A head on collision on a rural road claimed seven lives. Police report indicates the crash involved multiple vehicles and occurred early Sunday evening. Investigating officers are reviewing dashcam footage and talking to witnesses.
President Johnson states the alliance bears responsibility for new Cold War tensions over Germany and Berlin. He warns Khrushchev not to misjudge U S resolve or American public support for Western rights and security obligations.
Remonstrators gathered from Coahuila San Luis Potosi Zacatecas Chihuahua and Sonora in a large Catholic led protest against communist influence. Police reported no incidents as crowds displayed signs and banners in the capital.
A Missouri Kansas Texas freight train derailed near Roanoke Texas 12 miles south of Denton killing one crew member Denisury Kilfed 45 and injuring Frank 44 of Denison. The caboose plunged down a embankment after the cars derailed officials suspect equipment trouble amid heavy rains.
A scrambled listing shows a morning to evening TV and radio lineup with shows like Captain Kangaroo, The Price Is Right, Truth or Consequences, Love of Life, Amos n Andy, You Bet Your Life, Queen for a Day, Mr. Magoo, and Popeye the Sailor, along with news and sports segments. The list includes times such as 12:08 Noon and 2:00 PM, suggesting a dense schedule block from midday through evening.
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