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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1963

Page

4

Better Things Yet to Come Del Rio Area Vacation Bonanza

Del Rio area offers lakes, resorts, and recreation as Amistad Dam nears completion. Lake Walk and Devil’s Lake attract boaters and fishers with motels, campsites, and boat rentals along U.S. 277 and State 29. Prominent nearby spots include Castroville Brackettville and San Felipe Springs near Del Rio.

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Waterways Link Del Rio and Acuna Amid Border Life

The article highlights a 3.2 mile canal net irrigating crops near Del Rio and Cuidad Acuna. It notes Laughlin Air Force Base near Del Rio, U2 reconnaissance ties, and a move of SAC missions to Tucson and Asia. It describes Acuna’s Avenida Hidalgo shoppers row, La Macarena and Mrs Crosby’s spots, and Amistad Dam sites with the railroad bridge and high piers. It mentions San Felipe del Rio, motels and hotels, the Whitehead Memorial Museum, Val Verde Winery, and Judge Roy Bean burial, with travel routes from Eagle Pass to San Antonio via State 76.

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