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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
3
Daytime to late night broadcasts listed for KRGV and affiliates from Monday to Wednesday. Programs include House Party CBS News The Nurses I Love Lucy The Dating Game Jeopardy The Doctors Days of Our Lives The Tonight Show and regional features with multiple cartoons dramas and news blocks.
Congressman reports House Concurrent Resolution urging Geneva Conventions rules for American POWs held by Vietnam's Communist regime. He notes Hanoi’s threats to try captives as war criminals and says world opinion and the President’s stance have pressured Hanoi to back down.
County official Hunt says toll removal may be possible without a public vote under current bond arrangements. Revenue bonds backed by county guarantee have partially funded payments since the causeway opened. Officials foresee benefits including increased island visitation, more investment, state takeover of road work, and easier park access for residents.
The 1966 67 Quarterback Club began Tuesday August 9 at 7 38 p m in the School Library. Everett Saynes presided as dues of 5 00 were set for active and inactive members. Coaches Massey Trevino Sork outlined season rules, with officers to be elected next meeting. New member Jon Schroeder welcomed. many members attended and visitors invited to Aug 16 meeting at the High School Library.
Visitors to my office this week included Miss Melanie C Myrick of Browns ville Reverend and Mrs C J Mann of Austin formerly of Raymond ville Mr Jeff Watson and his son Tim Miss Lagan Hooper Mr and Mrs Billy Day and Melanie all of McAllen Hon and Mrs Abraham Karen and their daughters Chris Cathy and Jo Betsy and her troll dolls Rosy Lilly and Jenifer of Laredo Mr and Mrs Fred C Doutel and their children Doreen Dorinda Steve Greg Rick and Carlos B de la Garza Jr of Mission
August events include Methodist WSC8 and GAs meetings, a Lions Club gathering, and altar society activities. Birthdays honored for Rocky Ches hire and several local residents. weddings and anniversaries noted. Hospital updates mention Mrs. Walter Bode, Norma Johnson, Elsie Grunwald, Clayton Betts, and others. travel plans for C H Hardcastle and Tina and Tola Sanchez. Cenobio Rodriguez funeral held at St Cecilia Church.
Survivors include widow Lucia G Rodriguez a daughter Maria Elena and two sons Cenobio Jr and Jesus Also four brothers Alberto Armando Jose Fancisco and Manuel and a sister Esperanza R Medina
The piece defends Padre Island development limits and Gateway Bridge talks while urging independence balanced with international realism. It calls for using friends as resources and vows to cover Port Isabel, Laguna Vista, the county, schools, and local fish fires to strengthen the community.
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