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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1971
Page
2
A University of Iowa three year study of 180 farm equipment amputations finds rotary power lawn mowers responsible for 34 cases, more than corn pickers with grain elevators and combines. The finding warns to consider safety as mowing season approaches.
Governor Preston Smith signs into law a bill creating the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission to license and regulate new car dealers and manufacturers. The measure, referenced as S.R. 140, outlines the new regulatory authority and governance for the state’s automotive trade.
State Rep. Lindsey Rodriguez filed a Texas House resolution urging Congress to convert Wesley Manor in Weslaco into a VA hospital. Hearing set for Wednesday night. Backers cite 90,000 veterans in South Texas and 24,000 cross-border residents needing local care. Copies would go to U.S. senators and Washington aides.
Three new tuberculosis cases were reported to Cameron County Health Department in the past week along with four influenza cases seven strep throat cases two mumps cases one brucellosis two rubella and eight rubeola infections.
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