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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

26

Texas Under Six Flags tribute recalls state’s war roots

The piece reflects on Texas history from Pineda to San Jacinto, praising Travis and Houston, the 1845 annexation, and the Texas flag alongside the U S flag. It notes the six flags era, the Lone Star Republic, and the fusion of Texas with the United States, framing national identity.

Texas Mexico Austin Travis Houston Alamo San Jacinto Lone Star Texas Ship of State Pineda France Santa Anna Rio Grande Mississippi Lone Star Republic Old Washington United States

Cowboys jailed at London rodeo in 1924 show

In 1924 Charles Cochran staged an International Rodeo at the British Empire Exhibition with 150 American cowboys and riders from Argentina Canada and Australia. After a steer broke a leg authorities summoned the Americans who appeared in court in their full dress with guns. the summonses were dismissed.

Charles B. Cochran London Cochran Argentina Canada Australia

Unsung Hero of Automotive Progress

A speech extols the oil industry for improving gasoline quality over decades. It claims today’s gasoline is 90 percent better than in the 1920s, with similar price levels despite higher taxes, supporting stronger engines through heightened competition among U S oil companies. It notes large-scale fuel transport like bulk barges and supertankers enabling vast daily deliveries.

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