Nightlife and vice mix in Reynosa tourism scene
AP reports Reynosa Mexico thrives on a tourist economy built around night clubs curio shops and cheap liquor with six million visitors yearly. The plaza hosts more than 100 stalls while bars offer rum gin vodka tequila at bargain prices. Tourists face trouble mainly in “boys town” where about 800 prostitutes operate amid neon signs and dope dealers.
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McAllen
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Plaza
Reynosa, Mexico
U.S
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Torres
Texas A&m
International Bridge
Corned Beef And Cabbage Featured At Supermarkets
The Associated Press reports corned beef and cabbage linked to St Patrick’s Day will be widely offered this week in Midwest Far West and Eastern stores. Prices in New York area range 59 to 79 cents a pound. Frying and broiling chickens are strong sellers with cuts lower by 2 to 6 cents a pound. Leg of lamb widely available from New England to the Far West. Fresh fish like smelts and swordfish appear near seaports. A wide vegetable assortment includes cabbage varieties beets broccoli rabe cauliflower celery onions potatoes radishes spinach and more. Fruits feature MacIntosh Rome apples pineapples grapefruit and oranges with other good buys such as Golden Delicious apples honeydew pears lemons and coconuts.
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Texas
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Chile
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Arrested Priest Is Transferred OKC Parish
AP reports Father McDole assistant pastor Rev Robert McDole of Corpus Christi Church in Oklahoma City was arrested January 1 on a disorderly conduct charge after protests at a cafeteria in Ponca City. The case was dismissed and he will transfer to a church in another state.
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Corpus Christi
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Homa City
Ireland's drive to lure US firms with vast incentives
Irish economic push offers foreign manufacturers up to 90 percent aid on factory costs plus cash grants and tax exemptions. Ireland markets near free capital transfer, no sales tax, and favorable wage rates to attract exports. The program highlights include Shannon Free Port guarantees, training subsidies, and near US-market access to spur new industries and jobs. Exports this year are poised for growth as over 100 new industries set up in Ireland in recent years.
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AP Business News
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Port
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Republic of Ireland
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York
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Ish
Japan
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Emi
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Ireland
Dallas Bishop College to Open Sept 38 in Dallas
Dallas officials announced the new Bishop College campus will open in September on a 100 acre south Dallas site. Six buildings are under construction and slated for completion by July 15. The college board also approved a 1961 62 budget of 630000 dollars.
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