Deep-Water Shrimp Boom Plan Emerges Off Texas Coast
Aransas Pass reports a plan to expand deep trench trawling for red shrimp, dubbed royal reds, amid dwindling shallow-water stocks. U.S. Interior Bureau of Fisheries partners with Corpus Christi and Port Aransas researchers as local skippers convert gear, eyeing new markets and related species such as large red crabs and silver hake.
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Ken McCaleb
Aransas Pass
Tes
APIA
Bonanza
South
Texas
Florida
Royal Reds
U. S. Interior Department
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Fish and Wildlife Service
University of Corpus Christi
University of Texas Institute of Science At
Port Aransas
Ger
Reds
J.D. Wellborn
Mary, RB. W
Morris G. Harrison
Plainview
Welborn
Lubbock
Rodney J. Youn
mid-Texas
Palmer
Atip Association
John Connally
Civil Service
Tesla
Gourmet
Washington
McCone
New York
UPD
Gulf
Thomas A. Harris
Big Western Industries, Inc
Spring
Ryerson & Haines
Thompson
Young
Mich
Brownfield
Maker
Levelland
Sub-Gulf & Western
Hock
Spy Trial Man Martelli Reveals Marital Ties and Plot
The British Admiralty spy Martelli testified about his past including a 1944 marriage to Maria Vicic whose father was a press attache at the Italian Embassy in Moscow and a Catholic divorce bar. He described meetings with Karpekov at scientific conferences in Pisa and Geneva and a 1956 Russian dinner where he felt suddenly ill, later receiving a Russian style dinner invitation and a letter about taking the children to the Soviet Union with a contact named Alexander warning of family moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Vassall
Martelli
Maria Vicic
Moscow
Maria
Russia
Martellis
Birmingham University
Pamela Rothwell
Karpekov
Pisa
Birmingham
England
London
Alexander
Rockefeller Vacation Highlights Governor and Family Plans
Albany reports Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller and his wife with her four children are vacationing in Maine at Seal Harbor until July 15. No custody arrangements have been announced for the children, whose father is Dr. James S. Murphy. The Rockefellers also stay at their Westchester estate.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelsson A. Rockefeller
Maine
Rockefellers
Seal Harbor
Rockefeller
Westchester
Secrets, pregnancy rumor swirl in CIA travel tale
Martelli testified about Pamela Rothwell and an insinuated pregnancy linked to an official mission to England. He said Cone kept travels quiet and Mrs. McCone risked trouble if companions joined him. The CIA offered no confirmation as British papers noted the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Rothwell
Pamela
Martelli
Cone
England
CIA
Sjt
Texas farmers press long delayed field work after rains
Pleasant weather let farmers start long delayed field work across Texas while moisture remained spotty. Rain aided ranges pastures and crops, but upper Gulf Coastal areas faced standstill from ten inches of rain delaying farm and ranch operations. Insect threats kept farmers busy with control measures as cotton corn and sorghum faced variable yields and moisture shortages.
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College Station
Upd
Texas
Texas Agericultural Extension Service
Gulf Coastal
Bend
Valley
South Plains
Parade on Schedule in Pagosa Springs Band Fix
Pagosa Springs residents faced a no band lead for the Red Ryder rodeo parade but solved it by dialing a Durango radio station. They requested 30 minutes of band music from 10 to 10 30 a.m. and lined the route in cars with radios turned up, creating live parade ambiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Ruck Disappears in Alpine Fishing Trip Misadventure
A group of Alpine fishermen on a July 4 trip get bogged in Terlingua Creek south of Alpine. After hiking five miles to U S Highway 18 they reach town but their truck and 20 pounds of catfish are missing as a wrecker failure and rising water complicate the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
API
Kennedy
Parked car thefts and vandalism reported citywide
Police reported thefts from vehicles and vandalism across the area. Items stolen include a purse, boat motor parts, ski belts, clothing and phonograph records, with break ins at multiple locations such as a Gulf service station and a grocery. Damaged windows and equipment were noted at several sites.
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Methodist Hospital
Dora Hernandez
Ave. N
E. Broadway
Quiet Ave
Thomas Woolsey
38Th St
Texaco
31Th
Ave. Q
Doyle
Tyson
E. 76Th
Oak
C. W. Kulms
Jesse Hale
Plains
Gulf Servce
Idalou Rd
N. College Ave
Farmers Object To Insecticide In Northern Mexico
Reynosa Mexico UPD group of Tamaulipas State cotton farmers will meet to decide action against the insecticide maker. Amare Garza, a spokesman, says growers from Matamoros Camargo Valle Hermoso Rio Bravo and Reynosa will attend and may seek refunds. If denied, they may pursue legal action. Tests in Brownsville showed poor pest control and about 69 percent of the border cotton crop was treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynosa
Mexico
UPD
Tamaulipas
Reyno
Amare Garza
Matamoros
Camargo
Valle Hermoso
Rio Bravo
Garza
Brownsville
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Rocky
Montgomery
Walter Huffman
Edward Crisp
San Antonio
36Th
Fort Hood
National Guard
Town & Country and Family Park
Fabric Group
Eithat
Town and Country and Family Park
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