28 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1966
Page
1
Har mon F Bardwell will address the Disabled Veterans Association Chapter 53 in Del Rio on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the civic center. The DAV spokesman Marcus Villareal invites local disabled veterans and dependents to attend.
In Buenos Aires a military junta ousted President Arturo Illia. Illia, escorted from the presidential palace under guard, claimed he resigned while troops surrounded the government house. An army command took over federal police and civil departments as crowds protested dictatorships with no reported casualties.
A string of notices lists Mr and Mrs E L Patterson of Kerrville visiting with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Mart L Caffey at 200 Barroom Street. Ramon Arzola Jr and family vacationing in California with Joe Martinez and daughters Yolanda and Rosie. Victor H Vazquez visiting parents in Del Rio from San Antonio College. Sherri McElrath of Austin vacationing in Del Rio with her parents. Emil Riethmaier and granddaughters visiting Bloomington Illinois relatives for two weeks. Angora Bridge Club invites players to a masterpoint game in Rocksprings Park Building. Juan J Gaitan congratulated by Edward Roybal for city commissioner race win. July Special Stocker-Feeder Show and Sale set at Union Stock Yards San Antonio July 14 with judging at 7:30 a.m. Auction begins 9 a.m. and awards at 2 p.m.
Local pilot Paul D. Hensley survived a crash of his home built airplane moments after takeoff from Del Rio International Airport at 11 10 am. He credited his life to a shoulder harness as rescuers arrived quickly. The aircraft was destroyed and ground damage extended about 30 yards. Hensley, with minor cuts and a broken ankle, was hospitalized at Laughlin Air Force Base Hospital.
Lawmen hunt two car thieves who abandoned a vehicle and fled on foot on the Loop Road. Del Rio police state agencies including the State Highway Patrol Border Patrol sheriff’s department and an FBI agent joined in the search.
Partly cloudy and warm with widely night and Wednesday. Lows tonight 71 to 73, highs Wednesday 92 to 94. Winds from the south. Probability of precipitation tonight 10 percent, Wednesday 20 percent.
Police chased two men after Inspector Stark noted missing keys and suspicions at the International Bridge in Del Rio. The vehicle pulled over before officers arrived at 4:10 a.m. as authorities searched for the suspects. One witness described a man about five ten with a dark tattoo seen near the scene.
May or Pat Albright said little formal plan for Fink Week with barbecue planned and community events hinted. The fragment notes an unspecified state observance and informal activities.
A bomb exploded in a car in Chicago injuring four people and narrowly missing a taxi boss. Police said the attacker’s motive and full details remained unclear as investigators searched for suspects and motive.
Robuck Daughtrey of Del Rio received a letter from Captain Norlan Daughtrey, the Air Force pilot detained after his plane crashed nearly a year ago. The missive, the longest and most informative yet, discusses letter writing, exercise, and confusion over letter numbering.
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