Balmorhea Park Dreams Draw Texas Tourists This Summer
Balmorhea State Park in Reeves County sits near San Solomon Springs and the Barilla Mountains at about 3446 feet, offering a large walled swimming pool fed by springs. The area features 18 air conditioned Spanish style cabins and camping units with cooking facilities, plus a dining room. The park is accessible via U S 290 and state highways, and hosts a 4 H and FRA range camp at Texas A M College Adjunct near Junction from August 3 to 18 focusing on leadership, range conservation, and practical management.
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A. J. Walker
G. C. Hoffman
Texas In Review To Show Skunk Ranch
Texas in Review on The Humble Company's TV program features Forestburg ranching with John Ander and his dogs skunk hunting capturing and selling them as pets. The episode also covers the National Medal Airplane Championships at Dallas Naval Air Station and a full scale air show by the Navy's Blue Angels. It highlights civic and industrial interest sites around the region.
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Humble
Texas
Forestburg
John Anderhen Owith
Ashota
Naval Air Station
Dallas
Navy
Blue Angels
Broiler and Poultry Prices Fall as Supplies Rise
USDA reports August meat supplies grow with broilers up 20 percent and turkeys up a third. Prices run 20 to 22 percent below last year while beef, plums, pears, lemons and peanuts remain abundant. Railcar loading bans at New York terminals noted amid broader food supply optimism.
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USDA
Drought Resistance Of Citrus Trees In Valley To Date
Agricultural study notes citrus trees show remarkable drought tolerance in the Valley. Root systems extend to three inches in light soils, while heavy soils hold more moisture but reduce yield. unmowed and shredded sod orchards endure drought well. August rainfall has varied, with occasional Gulf storms delivering relief before plant damage becomes too severe.
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California
Arizona
Florida
Weldon Hewslie Villey
Ftowers Baton
Aeid
Joraie Et Oar Citrus Corchardmts
Ayergie itiViel Rainbelh Hing Agstirts
Rmids Vatley
Pyra
Anna Tropical Storm Died Before Reaching Texas Coast
The article reports tropical storm Anna failing to develop into trouble along the Texas coast despite rumors of a hurricane. Forecasters expected two foot tides at Port Isabel that did not occur. scattered showers were noted in Cameron county with a three inch downpour in the Edinburg area.
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Tampico
Texas
US Weather Bureau
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Cameron County
Edeoud-Elso
Anna
Valley News Summary Missing Core Details
An incomprehensible OCR fragment mentions water supply, reservoir salt content, and various garbled terms. No coherent entities, dates, or events are identifiable to extract a meaningful news item.
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da Feria
Egie
Business In Texas Best Six Months Ever Listed
Mansfield port improvement plans spark optimism as analysts label the period the best six months for Texas business, highlighting growth in shipping, trade activity, and regional investment.
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Texas
ADA
University of Texas Bureau of Busines Research
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Bureau
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Port Mansfield dredging and jetty contracts awarded
The Port Mansfield project awarded bids for port enhancements. Standard Dredging Corp of Galveston won the dredging contract for 769 920 dollars, while Elmer Gardner Inc of Houston and Wins were cited among awarded bidders for jetty work. Completion slated after August start with an estimated six to eight months.
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Port Manetvield
Wilmney County Navigation Distiik
Standard Dredging Corp
Galveston
Port Mansfield
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