Fishing Keeps Up Strong in Padre Island Report
Tourism notes steady catches across area fishing spots. Capt. Matt Murphy aboard the Warsaw posts six hundred pounds of red snapper and other big catches including a twenty five pound tuna and twelve pound jack.
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Matt Murphy
Jack Kingery
Danny B
Art
Gulf Breeze
Sea Ranch
Padre Island
Purdy’s Courts
Port Isabel
Nezat
Marina
Gendrau
New York
Henry Hart
White Sands Motor Lodge
Vanarman
Waco
Giles
Elliot
Portable dishwashers and convertibles for apartments and homes
Consumer affairs column notes portable dishwashers can be installed in apartments and later moved when buying a home. A convertible model may suit buyers. USDA tests show dishwashers cut cleanup time by about half and reduce bacteria on dishes, saving 28 to 52 eight hour days yearly.
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USDA
Billito, Ariz
California
Portland Cement Company
Don E. Dodoma
Arizona
Barnes Opposes State Income Tax and Food Tax
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, criticizes any state income tax and sales tax on food and drugs at a Richard's Restaurant luncheon. He argues federal revenue sharing could meet increased state needs for three years, backs a new constitution, economic development measures, a statewide water plan, and notes farm mechanization has reduced Valley jobs, citing 150,000 affected workers.
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Ben Barnes
Richard
Barnes
South
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
New Idea Promotes Jobs Training and Tourism in Port Isabel
Port Isabel article outlines plans to retrain migrants for other jobs and expand state tourism advertising. A local talk covers preventive health care, school financing, and local tax authority. Also mentions a limestone conveyor project and Westinghouse environmental monitor system.
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Barnes
Cameron County
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Raleigh
N. J
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el Castillo
Thomas B. Black
Laguna Heights
John Cox
Sweetwater
Raymond Budde
Laguna Madre
Esteban Balli
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Harvery’s Courts
John
R.E. Wallace
M.E. Hughes
Pasadena
Mr. High
Wallace
Kersh
Tom Conder
Conquistador Club
Sandy Retreat
S. Padre Island
Dunkelberg
Ogrit
Estella Gonzalez
Margaret Spader
Consumer Affairs
National Association of Manufacturers
CA. Youngs
Humble
Keeade Sheriss
Black
Bradley
Amarillo
Causeway
Gus”’ O. Krausse
City of
Brownsville
FBI National Academy
FBI National Academy Associates of Texas
Texas Police Association
Jaycees
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
Joe Walsh
T. Gov
New Idea
Gencho
John D. Curd
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