Hunger follows removal from food stamp program says studies
Government studies sponsored by the Agriculture Department report that about one of every three childless able bodied adults who left or had benefits cut from the food stamp program in 1997 experienced moderate to severe hunger in Illinois and the Phoenix area. The surveys, conducted in 1997, highlight ongoing food insecurity after program loss.
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Fatal training accident in Kuwait kills six service members
In Kuwait a U S Navy F A 18 dropped ordnance during a close air support drill at the Adairi range near the Iraqi border killing five Americans and a New Zealand soldier acting Maj John McNutt 27 An accident investigation board was named and will arrive this week as Pentagon officials seek answers and support for families Defense Secretary Rumsfeld pledged thorough inquiry and accountability
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Val Verde County OKs new Fairgrounds Advisory Committee
The Val Verde County Commissioners approved appointments to the 2001 2002 Fairgrounds Advisory Committee during Monday’s meeting. Precinct 1 covered by Santiago Salazar, Precinct 2 by Robert Chavira Juan Olivares Jr and Don Newton, Precinct 3 by Frank Gutierrez Clay Whitehead Seawall and Barry Simpson, Precinct 4 by Oscar San Miguel Polo Del Rio and Frank Lowe. Commissioner Ortiz abstained in Precinct 4 and Commissioner Coronado spoke on prior actions, voicing support for an active advisory body without commissioners court members.
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Consul Donates Books for Benito Juarez Celebration in Del Rio
Mexican Consul Roberto Canseco donated 11 sets of 50 Mexican public-school textbooks to Del Rio elementary and middle schools for comparative learning. He hosted a March 8 luncheon with principals from Del Rio and Ciudad Acuña to plan Benito Juarez’s birthday celebration and invited Danzas Folkloricas from across Mexico to perform at the Paul H. Pong Theatre. Juarez is honored for his roles in Oaxaca governance and education reform.
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Del Rio Council Amends Alarm System Ordinances
Del Rio City Council updated Chapter 8 Article VII by naming Code Compliance as administrator and removing weather excuses for false alarms. It also raises permit and false alarm fees, sets an effective date, and changes burglary alarm notification rules with a $50 service fee after the first false burglary alert in a 12 month period.
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Lattimore Appointment Back in Schools Slack
The San Felipe Del Rio district moved to hire Anderson Joseph Lattimore as deputy assistant superintendent but final steps remain. Superintendent Dr. Joseph Lopez said report date is April 30 pending formal letter exchanges and conversations with Lattimore and his current district.
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