Deannexation Favors Port Isabel Shrimp Industry
Ronald Boudreaux president of Port Isabel Shrimp Producers Association lauds city commissioners for deannexing parts of the channel, arguing the move protects a 220-trawler fleet employing many and generating about 39000 dollars daily in economic activity. The plan paves the way for new shrimp facilities and greater tax revenue while boosting Port Isabel’s competitive standing with nearby harbors.
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Port Isabel
Ronald Boudreaux
Port Isabel Shrimp Producers Association Inc
Los Fresnos School Plans New Building
Los Fresnos School Board approves a new high school building at an estimated 217000 dollars with six classrooms and a vocational department west of the main campus. Swanson Hiester Wilson and Claycomb to draft plans. Bond election planned early next year to finance the project. Superintendent Grover Shanks contract extended two years through August 31, 1976. District pursues energy conservation including bus bans for field trips and reduced lighting and heating.
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Los Fresnos
Swanson, Hiester, Wilson and Claycomb
Grover Shanks
Shanks
Nine New Overpasses Planned for Valley Expressway
A Brownsville public hearing outlined planned overpasses at McAllen Road Tandy Road Oklahoma Road Viejo Road Barreda Drive and near Russellstown as part of a completed controlled access highway between San Benito and Brownsville. The project funded with state and county cost sharing aims to reduce grade crossing accidents and finalize the Valley expressway system.
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San Benito
Brownsville
C. G. Garcia
Texas Highway Department
Officials Meet Early In Cameron County District Session
Isabel city secretary Ernestine Barrera and Laguna Vista village secretary Dorris C. Dorr attended a Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 board of Supervisors meeting held December 19 rather than the scheduled December 26.
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Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 Board of Supervisors
Festive Cocktail For Teetotalers
A non alcoholic mixed drink combines cola and lemon lime soda chilled over ice with orange slices pineapple spears and maraschino cherries for a festive presentation.
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