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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1971
Page
5
Texas faces a critical shortage of registered nurses with 188 RNs per 100000 population in 1966, far below the national average of 313. Hospitals close wards, vacancies rise, and about 18,000 health jobs remain unfilled, including 4,100 in nursing. Many settings offer diverse career paths and advancement opportunities. Call 1-800-292-9600 for information.
Miss Kathy Byrd of Port Isabel and Carlos Ramon Cantu of San Benito renewed vows at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Port Isabel. The ceremony featured organist Susie Reeves and soloist Fred McNab with a magnolia white organza gown for the bride and daisies and venise lace details.
Miami stewardess schools cut output as airlines reduce flights and payrolls. Pan American will train 760 for 1971, down from 1,266 last year, while Eastern and National also trim numbers. Modern Air and Airlife shift training away from Miami.
Texas travelers are treated to lush garden scenery across the state. Chandor Gardens in Weatherford, Hilltop Herb Farm near Cleveland, Hamlin's Gardens near Jacksonville, Walton Gardens in Conroe, and Tyler rose fields showcase azaleas, roses, and seasonal blooms. Public displays from Galveston streets to San Antonio River Walk highlight Texas floral beauty. The piece notes garden centers in Austin and Fort Worth and ends with a call to enjoy Texas plant displays.
An article in Weight Watchers magazine claims cheaters in the marketplace cost American shoppers over $1 billion annually. It cites methods by which manufacturers and merchants cheat, including misweighing bread and manipulating scales, with a bakery chain fined $500 for 15 ounce loaves. Consumers are urged to compare price per ounce and weigh purchases at home.
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