Storm toll rises as two tropical storms strike Mexican coasts
Tropical rains in Mexico leave at least six dead across San Luis Potosi and Chihuahua and force evacuations along the Panuco Moctezuma and Verde rivers. A stalled passenger train and landslides near Monterrey shroud the region as two new storms form off both coasts and near Cuba.
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Spraying to Halt Spread of Invading Fly in Brownsville
In Brownsville and part of Matamoros Mexico spraying began to curb the Mediterranean fruit fly. USDA official Jim White said the operation is temporary until attractant arrives and weekly applications start, with malathion used when attractant was unavailable. A Cameron County fruit shipment quarantine remains in effect until eradication.
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Light goes out at Biloxi landmark after 62 years
The Biloxi lighthouse on U S 90, a landmark since 1849, is reported ended by Maria Younghans and her daughter Miranda after decades of operation, marking the close of a long coastal beacon.
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Flomot Reunion Weekend Highlights Homecoming Events
Flomot students and teachers plan the fifth homecoming since years ago with registration at 10 a.m. Saturday. Activities include a 7:30 p.m. program, speaker Dist. Atty. John B. Stapleton, and the crowning of a new homecoming queen Judy Gilbert. Sunday features joint church services, a barbecue, and officer elections at the high school. Brazil to raise duties to protect industry.
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Massachusetts binds delegates to presidential primary
Gov. John A. Volpe signed a law making the Massachusetts presidential primary vote binding on national convention delegates. The measure ties delegates to the preference winner for one ballot unless the candidate releases the delegation, signaling Massachusetts as a primary battleground similar to Ohio, California, Indiana, Maryland, Oregon, and Wisconsin.
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Anchorage Suburb Fair Lets Candidates Rent Soap-Box Time
Rabbit Creek Alaska hosts a community fair to fundraise for local activities. Candidates may rent soap-box time in August’s primary at two dollars per minute for as long as they wish to speak.
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Fort Worth Infant Dies After Polish Ingestion
A one month old Fort Worth girl named Terry Deane Reed died after drinking furniture polish. Attendants say she was admitted to a hospital on Tuesday and died Wednesday. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Don Reed.
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