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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1967
Page
2
A reflective piece traces cycles of unrest from colonial riots to 20th century protests, arguing constitutional protections endure while condemning lawlessness. It cites Bacon's Rebellion, the Boston Tea Party, and fort Sumter as warnings that unlawful actions threaten rights. It stresses lawful prosecution when evidence supports crimes.
A renewed push explores merging the Port Isabel San Benito Navigation District with Brownsville to shed San Benito’s obligations and allow Port Isabel to pursue a stand alone or merged port operation. Debt concerns center on a 1982 revenue bond of about 370000. Officials see possible immediate gains including new industry and a refrigerated facility if merger proceeds.
A historical argument urges Congress to preserve an absolute right to bear arms. The author condemns gun control efforts as ineffective against crime and warns they erode law and respect for constitutional guarantees.
Bloodstained telephone found at the scene suggests an attempted contact after a shooting. Barrera, a former Port Isabel officer, had his arraignment postponed and his dismissal history noted. Survivors include husband Uvaldo Alaniz and two daughters Rita Catalina Alaniz and Lorena.
The board amended earlier policy allowing six year olds to enter fifth grade by extending the sixth birthday deadline to December 1, 1967 instead of November 1. Children with December birthday and readiness tests may attend the first day of school at a monthly tuition rate. Sept Caudiff authorized his vacation. next meeting set for August 22.
Ena Alaniz and her four brothers from Port Isabel mourn a mother and grandmother, with two sons Jaime and Ts mael Alaniz at home. Funeral services are set for 5 p.m. today at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Port Isabel, with burial in Port Isabel Cemetery.
Marvin Bates of the U S Army Corps of Engineers claims right of way over the island southern tip including the jetties and a restaurant. The board debates lease legality, parking and trailer space while a court challenge seeks to invalidate the Albeanese contract.
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