Coast Guard clarifies international boat lighting rules
Coast Guard district notes that inland waters require different lights from international waters. Four lights are required on motor boats and three on sailing craft, with specific positions including a stern, bow sidelight, and masthead light. Proper visibility and unobstructed fixtures are essential, and boundaries are tied to Rules of the Road CG-169.
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United States
Coast Guard
Boating Safety Office
Eighth Coast Guard District
Customhouse
New Orlans
Lone Star Conference Football Scramble Set for 1971 Title Chase
Commerce TEXAS A&I headlines a crowded Lone Star race as teams scramble for signal callers. Key contenders include Sam Houston, Sul Ross, Angelo and East Texas State with noted players such as Eldridge Small, Ernest Price, Rod Cason, and Jerry Austin highlighting rosters. Coaches Gil Steinke and Ernest Hawkins foresee a tight race amid depth concerns and returning lettermen as teams rebuild.
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Commerce
Texas A&i
Sul Ross
Sam Houston
Angelo
Southwest Texas
Howard Payne
East Texas
Tarleton
S.F. Austin
McMurry
Gil Steinke
A&i
Karl Douglas
Dwight Harrison
East Texas State
Ernest Hawkins
Steinke
Texas A&j
Eldridge Small
Ernest Price
Henry Glenn
Claude McMillon
LSC
Marion Danna
Fred Reese
Bearkats
Eugene Lewis
Ronnie Carroll
Lobos
Willie Dickson
Richard Harvey
Jerry Austin
Rod Cason
Grant Teaff
Bobcats
Josh Brown
Floyd Campbell
Jim Duncan
John Parker
Bill Miller
James Cameron
Ronnie Colliflower
Bobby Hammer
Gil Gore
Texas
Kennedy half dollar early strike faults noted
COINage reports first strikes of the 1971 Kennedy half dollar show the reverse eagle with reduced head detail. The magazine warns these errors are unlikely to boost value and likely common on a large hard alloy coin.
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Coinage Magazine
Area Past Resident Becomes Noted Artist in Port Isabel
The piece profiles Alvin Butch Barnes once a Port Isabel youth who drew cartoons for tourists at the Gulf Cafe, later moved with his family to Los Fresnos where the cafe expanded. Now 31, Barnes is identified as a recognized painter, with roots tracing back to the Gulf Cafe era and his parents Mr and Mrs A H Barnes still living.
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Alvin Butch Barnes
Port Isabel
Gulf Cafe
Anchor Cafe
Los Fresnos
Butch Barnes
Los Fresnos High School
A.H. Barnes
Barnes
Dallas
Mr. Thompson
New Mexico
Pruitt’s
Ted Hunt
Larry Allen
Mrs. Groomer
Christiensen
Onassis Union Rumors Stir Media and High Society
The issue alleges marital strain for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Ari Onassis amid rumored financial trouble tied to Jackie’s spending. The piece also chronicles a Dallas produced mural panorama Miracle at Pentecost created by Barnes and Thompson, opened May 30, 1971, with extensive funding and a call for ongoing support.
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Aristotle Onassis
Maria Callas
Seine
TV and
Movie Screen Magazine
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Ari
Jackie
Brownsville
Channel 4 Kgbt
Harlingen
Walk Disney
Mr. Disney
California
Texas
Dallas
Nieman-Marcus
Torger Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Harold
Mattie Carruth) Byrd
Ralph Carmichael
Los Angeles
Irvin S. Yeaworth
Philadelphia
Robert Lansing
Danny Franks
New York City
Stephen Craig
Hollywood
Peter Wolf
James Arthur Vaus
San Diego
U.S. Tops as Global Exporter of Agricultural Goods
The United States leads world exports of farm products, supplying one sixth of global trade. In 1970 exports used nearly 1 from 4 acres of crop land and accounted for one seventh of farm cash receipts. Many crops ship half or more of their annual output abroad.
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U.S
United States
Back To School Carnival Slated
A Going Back to School Carnival will be held Sunday August 29 at 8 00 p m at the Day Care Center. Sponsored by Port Isabel Headstart Child Development Center parents it serves children ages three through five whose parents work. The event offers refreshments candy peanuts tacos chalupas and games with no admission.
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Parents of
Port Isabel
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Area Coast Guard
U.S. Government Printing
Washington, D.C
Lone Star
Will Cureton
Wendell Joshua
Doug Walker
Curtis Wester
Nelson Robinson
Harvey Martin
Roland Sanchez
John Levra
Gaylen Ramm
Ronnie Hawthorne
U.S. Army
Texans
Indians
Mike Rosenberg
Roger Martin
Onassis Union
J.J. O'Gorman
Rio Grande
Mexico
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Batsell
E. Elizabeth St
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