Mexican border maneuvers amid Guatemalan guerrilla activity
Mexican officials acknowledge guerrillas sheltering in Chiapas and along the border while denying operations from southern Mexico. Paiz accuses Mexican authorities of using border troops to control oil rich Chalpas and curb guerrilla safe zones, though success of the maneuvers remains unclear.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Paiz
Chiapas
Romeo Lucas Garcia
Don Lyman
U.S. State Department
Republic
Chalpas
Grand jury probes Chagra Harrelson ties in Wood slaying
Federal grand jurors in San Antonio focus on possible links between imprisoned narcotics trafficker Jimmy Chagra and hired killer Charles V Harrelson in the May 29 1979 assassination of U S District Judge John H Wood Jr Nine witnesses have appeared with connections to Chagra or Harrelson as the panel nears the end of its three day session Witness Jack Strauss and El Paso residents William Cabrera Sr testified with Strauss denying knowledge of the killing and calling earlier grand jury testimony garbage
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San Antonio
Wood
Jack Strauss
el Paso
William Cabrera Sr
Grand Jury
Strauss
Chagra
Cabreras
Harrelson
Virgina Farah
Farah
Houston
Cabrera
FBI
Federal
Robert ‘Comache
Riojas
Democrats sue to force withdrawal of El Salvador advisers
Eleven liberal House Democrats filed a suit in U S District Court seeking to compel the withdrawal of U S military advisers and end American military aid to El Salvador They argue the War Powers Resolution applies and seek a declaratory judgment against President Reagan Secretary Haig and Secretary Weinberger The lawmakers contend aiding a government that tortures its own citizens is morally and legally wrong and violate U S policy
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Washington
House
Democrats Today
U.S
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Caspar Weinberger
Crockett
el Salvador
Tom Harkin
Lowa
Del Rio Weather Summary for Del Rio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and warm with 40 percent thunderstorms today and 70 percent heavy rain potential tonight. Saturday mostly cloudy and cooler with 30 percent thundershowers. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph today becoming east tonight. Tonight low mid 60s, Saturday high near 80. Amistad readings show elevation 114.44, dam at 214.44 feet, storage 3,341,787 acre feet, surface 62,854 acres, downstream flow 1,160 cfs.
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del Rio
Vicincity
Amistad
Amistad ‘Dam
Que Pasa Del Rio Adds Gala Vision to Schedule
Que Pasa Del Rio announces two changes for reader convenience. Gala Vision will be listed as channel 3 on a light background in the television schedule. Gala Vision, a Del Rio Cable TV service, provides Spanish movies and special features. The TV grid has been reorganized to list channels numerically. Que Pasa Del Rio appears as section B in today’s paper.
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News-Herald
Gala Vision
Channel 3
del Rio Cable TV Corporation
Pioneer Heritage Week Parade Kicks Off Saturday Activities
The Pioneer Heritage Week opens Saturday at 10 a.m. with a parade from Ogden Street through downtown, featuring 25-plus vehicles, clowns, and a furry animal. Arts and crafts, quilting, and pie judging run 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the 4H Building, with events including jalapeno eating, dunking, orange bump contests, and a rodeo slate culminating in Superbull bullriding with top 38 riders at the fairgrounds arena.
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Ogden Street
Main Street
Nicholson Street
Professional Cowboys Association
Canada
México
Fairgrounds
Heritage Week Activity Schedule at Fairgrounds and Civic Center
A compact listing of Heritage Week events across the Fairgrounds and Civic Center with multiple time stamps on Friday Saturday and Sunday. Activities include Rodeo Dance Darrel McCall Arts and Crafts Exhibit Parade Quilting Afghan and Preserve Judging Apple Pie Judging Jalapeno Eating Contest Dunking Booth Orange Bump Contest Pie Auction Chicken Flying Contest and a Super Bull Memorial. Tickets for the Dance Rodeo and Super Bull are sold at Bill's Western Wear and the Fairgrounds.
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Sonya Irene Jones
Fairgrounds
del Rio Civic Center
Darrel
Rodeo Fairgrounds
Georges Paul Fairgrounds Memorial
Bill's Western Wear
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Wood Grand Jury
Chagra Links
Congress
Val Verde County Fairgrounds
Jonas
del Rio High School
Gladys Grant
Josie Mae Hamilton
Amistad Report
Today's Index
Astimetiensh
Sete Rendre Nates
Abby
Renee
Pioneer Heritage
Macf
Herb Whitis
al Santes
Bobby Fernandez
Bevan Carrall
Fritz Wirt
Dm Murdoch
Coors
KDLK
Cathy Stockton
Fred Brockwell
Seryan
PRCA
Applegatea Landing
Katinos Pub
Shelly Burmneister
Debbie Johnston
Frank Lavette van Mee
Ord Larnon
Miss Johnston
Jim Murdoch
Miss Burmeister
The
Rodeo Association
Fairgrounds Civic Center
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