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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
4
The writer explains packing 3,000 Aloe Vera leaves for shipment via Lyford lab to create products, then shares a personal update about his wife leaving him on May 4 for a europe trip with their daughter and grandchildren, promising a busy few months. He ends with a reflection on friendship and money.
AUSTIN outlines the official date for presidential voting and the precinct conventions on May 2 with 2 p.m. rural and 4 p.m. city start times. Voters must be party qualified by voting in the primary to participate, with delegates elected at each step to county and state conventions culminating in national convention delegates and presidential electors.
The Valley Sportsmen Club plans a May show at the McAllen Civic Center with Wayne Ferrell and Al Walker as co chairs and Tom Ball as show chair. The article notes a spotted fish record of 13 pounds 4 ounces, compares it to the all tackle record of 15 pounds 3 ounces set by C. W. Hubbard in 1949, and cites the International Gamefish Association. It also outlines resort reporting due May 1, squirrel season start in 244 Texas counties, and a June Outdoor Writers Association of America convention in McAllen with fishing day at Port Isabel. Writers will fish under private or commercial boat arrangements. Port Mansfield plans are noted and VSC contact details provided.
U S Congressman Joe Kilgore profile notes graduation from San Antonio High School and Brownsville Junior College with B S degrees from Texas and La Salle University, plus Princeton work. It lists six term tenure as State Representative District 39 Place 2 Cameron County and outlines numerous committee positions including Appropriations Elections Judicial Districts Hospitals and Special Schools Education Public Health Game and Fish and others.
The passage notes scant progress in electronically timing fish, citing one guppy and goldfish experiment, while a barracuda achieved 27 miles per hour. It also observes that most speed references are rough estimates with questionable accuracy.
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