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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

02 Jan 1964

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

6

Texas river projects approved in 4.4 billion public works bill

President Johnson signed the 4.4 billion public works bill including Texas items such as the Canadian River project worth 23 million and extensive funding across harbors, waterways, reservoirs, channels, and flood protections in Houston Galveston Fort Worth Brownsville Corpus Christi and Port Aransas among others.

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Johnson City Texas Johnson Bardwell Big Fossil Creek Brazos Island Brownsville Buffalo Bayou Canyon Reservoir Fort Worth West Fork Galveston Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Guadalupe River Victoria Port O'Connor Houston Ship Channel Matagordan Port Aransas Corpus Christi Corpus Christ Proctor Sam Rayburn San Antonio Clear Fork Freeport and Vicinity Palacios Lavon Pat Mayse Port Arthur Vicinity Sabine Neches Echo Vince Little Vince Wallisville Brazos Basin Arkansas-Red River Cedar Bayou Clear Creek Colorado River Cypress Creek San Jacinto Dickinson Bayou Moses Lake Double Bayou Edwards Freeport Harbor Goose Creek Guadalupe and Highland Bayou Hitchcock Lake Wichita - Holliday Creek Little Brazos Navasota River Neches River Port’ Aransas Corpus | Christi Sabine River San Berard River San Felipe Creek Texas ‘ Coast
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Donkey Gift for Kennard After Elephant Plan Fails

In Fort Worth the tale of a promised elephant for Senator Don Kennard ends with a substitute. Congressman Jim Wright arranged a donkey named Little Big Jumbo to be sent to Kennard for presentation to his Fort Worth Zoo as LBJ initials were tentatively planned for the elephant. Kennard welcomed the gesture, laughing at the swap.

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Fort Worth Don Kennard Kennard Bill Newbold U S. Information Service Cambodia Jim Wright D.tex Forest Park Don Wright State Department Government of India Fort Worth Zoo
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Mexico to Get $20 Million Irrigation Loan Aid

The InterAmerican Development Bank plans a $20 million loan to Mexico to fund irrigation and drainage projects in Sonora Sinaloa and the Guama chil valley. The program aims to harness the Cualiacan Humaya and Tamazula rivers, with dams and channels to speed agricultural growth and a future 40,000 kilowatt Lopez Mateos dam power plant. The loan covers 18 percent of the $112 million program with the rest from Mexico, over 20 years at 6 percent interest and 4.4 percent annual commission, with ten U.S. banks handling initial discount operations.

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Mexico City InterAmerican Development Bank Guamachil Sonora Sinaloa Cualiacan Humaya Tamazula Adolfo Lopez Mateos Lopez. Mateos Ministry of the Treasury Mexico U.S
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LBJ Keeps Neighbor Image Amid Ranch Security Changes

Johnson City AP Lyndon Johnson has placed the presidential banner at his ranch while remaining a neighbor to nearby farmers and ranchers. Secret Service guards and traffic controls limit access as locals note little change in daily life, with residents like Ernest Hodges and Earl Sweeties expressing pride and routine acceptance of the heightened security.

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Johnson City Lyndon Johnson Texas Johnson Texas White House Johnson Ranch House Pedernales Ernest Hodges Hodges Secret Service Johnson Ranch LBJ Johnson House Earl Sweeties Johnson's Mrs. Sweeney Johnsson Hedges Simon Burg Lyndon Burg
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