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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1967
Page
2
The column argues that writers reflect their background and profit motives shaping news and editorials. It notes not being 100 percent objective, urges readers to consider source bias, and recalls that pictures can mislead even when stories seem factual.
The Driftwood Garden Club urges better yard maintenance and street cleaning as students return to college. Residents and city workers should tackle vacant lots, drifting debris, and dilapidated structures to keep the resort area attractive for visitors and prideful for locals.
The piece urges officials to maintain formal decorum in public affairs while embracing an open yet ethical informality. It stresses trust, accountability, and visible respect in conversations and meetings, highlighting local officials as representatives of the community’s best.
The article recounts early odd U S denominations from the copper half cent through scarce coins like the three cent piece and twenty cent piece. It notes designs, mintage figures, proof issues, and periods of issue ending with a Port Isabel Coin Club meeting announced for Sunday August 13 at 2 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Juan Zurita and Miss Teresa Zurita will vacation in Mexico City and visit relatives while there. Also listed are Mrs Lorraine Carlisle of South Christine Lovette of Denton and her sister in law and nephew Mrs Don Lovette and Chance Lovette of Krum Texas.
The West County Red Cross offers the last summer lifesaving course at the Harlingen Elks Club pool starting August 15. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday nights for five lessons with Frank Bates as head instructor and volunteers Mrs. Frank Davis and George Grazier assisting. Open to ages 16 or older or eleventh graders who can swim. participants pay 5 cents for the textbook. Contact the Red Cross office in Harlingen for details.
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