Devis G Beard Joins Pan American University Regents
CPL chief executive Barney M Davis named to Pan American University board in Edinburg after Senate Nominations Committee confirmation. Davis, longtime Pan American supporter and CPL head since 1969, highlighted the universitys growth to over 5200 students and its strides in South Texas higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power Company
South Texas
Davis
CPL
Sealy
Somerville
Texas
Sam Houston State College
Tax tips for faster refunds and tax questions answered
Practical guidance on avoiding return errors to speed refunds, including double checking math and using the correct tax tables, attaching W2s, signing dates, and using the peel-off label. Also covers tax on sentimental value losses, filing status after divorce, severance pay taxation, deductible taxes, and where to obtain Publication 334 for small business taxpayers.
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IRS
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Retirement on Gulf Coast
The Port Isabel Island Area Chamber of Commerce reports many inquiries from Pennsylvania about retiring on the Gulf Coast. Readers mentioned a Pittsburg Press article promoting the Lower Rio Grande Valley Gulf Coast as a retirement location. The chamber requested a copy of that article.
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Port Isabel Island Area
Travel Questions: Weather in Gulf Coast Towns
A reader asks for small Gulf Coast towns with mild heat for retirement. The Travel Department invites more questions and travel comments as part of the Pittsburgh Press column.
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The
Pittsburgh Press
Travel Department
Pittsburgh
Gulf Coast
Warm Gulf Coast retirement town options for a solo widow
A reader seeks a small, affordable Gulf Coast retirement town walkable to shopping and a library. The letter weighs relocation risks, suggests visiting several sites in Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley nicknamed Americas cut rate Riviera, and emphasizes safety and gentle living.
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Gulf Coast
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
America
Riviera
International atmosphere fuels Texas border towns tourism
The article describes Texas border towns with Mexican cultural influences. It notes a subtropical climate with year round warmth, agricultural groves, and attractions for retirees and tourists. Activities include shuffleboard, dances, barbecues, and fishing plus year round swimming near Padre Island. It lists Brownsville Edinburg Harlingen McAllen Port Isabel Raymondville Roma San Benito Weslaco and advises contacting local Chambers of Commerce for details.
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Chambers of Commerce
Brownsville
Edinburg
Harlingen
McAlen
Port Isabel
Raymondville
Roma
San Benito
Weslaco
Texas
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Port Isabel Press
Cp&i
Devis G. Beard
Regents of
Pau
Corpus Christi
Nd Uvalde
Bay City
Uvalde
Kiwanis Club
Toastmasters Club
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hospital Board
United Fund
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Lodge
First United Methodist Church of
Southwest Electric Conference
Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Barney M. Davis, Jr
Gulf
Harold S. May
Florence (Ala
Herald
George Melvin
Claysville
Penna
Florida
Old Mexico
Padre Island
Blackburn
E. Elizabeth
Yne
Tropical
Savings& Loan Association
van Buren
St. — Hertingen
Harlingens
Roy E. Coons, Pres
Fran Firth Lowmiller
Secy
Tres
Vancheee
Matamoros
Mexico
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