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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1973

Page

3

Open government gains momentum in Texas legislature

The Texas House approved new open meetings and open records bills as part of a reform package led by Rep. Carl Parker and House Speaker Price Daniel Jr. The measures aim to increase public and press access to government meetings and records while limiting closed sessions.

Austin Tex Texas Sunshine Florida House House of Representatives Senate Jurisprudence Committee Carl Parker Port Arthur Price Daniel Jr House Judiciary Committee DeWitt Hale Dave Allred Wichita Falls Judiciary Committee Lane Denton Waco Houston Fort Worth Office of Ombudsman Hawkins Menefee David Finney Texas Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations Short Shorts Neil Caldwell Texas Council On Caldwell Ray Lemmon Texas Agriculture John C. White Doland Olson Lubbock Texas Department of Agriculture Stephenville Raymond Houtchens Olson State Health Department Interscholastic League State Department of Banking Katy Bank & Trust Sheldon State Bank Harris County YMCA Kenneth H. Ashworth University of Texas System University of Texas At San Antonio Texas Municipal League Texas Legislature

Local Court Docket List Damp with Municipal Fines

The record cites multiple defendants and minor offenses. Leo Espinosa jailed in Brownsville on marijuana possession with a $1000 bond. Alfredo Villarreal fined $12.50 for trespassing. Everett Ward Seibert listed in Montana with a $7.50 for possession of undersized fish. John Moore in Edinburg fined $1000 bond for possession. Peter D. Peterson and Jan Peterson each fined $12.50 for disturbing the peace. Lawrence K. Lasinis and Don Stout fined $12.50 for disturbing the peace. Harold Leon Laing in Michigan with $7.50 for undersized fish. Glenn L. Webb of Wichita Kansas fined $7.50 for undersized fish. Note: unrelated historical line about factory sliced bread debut in 1930 appears.

Leo Espinosa Brownsville Alfredo Villarreal Everett Ward Seibert Montana John Moore Edinburg Peter D. Peterson Jan Peterson Lawrence K. Lasinis Don Stout Harold Leon Laing Michigan Glenn L. Webb Wichita Kansas

Port Isabel Savings Branch Nears Grand Opening

In Port Isabel the South most Savings and Loan Association prepares to open a new branch opposite the Post Office. A grand opening is planned with souvenirs and door prizes. Growth brings traffic at Bank and Postoffice intersections, prompting talk of traffic lights. Debris from discarded appliances near the Lighthouse lot, owned by the Highway Department, is urged for early removal.

Port Isabel Leo Sanders Texas State Highway Department South Padre Isle Pny Mom Marvin Matthews Bahia Mar South Padre Island Marisol Corporation Braniff International Hotels Brownsville Harlingen

Visitors praise Texas Valley articles and plan to stay

A Kansas City couple credit Roger Swanson from the Kansas City Star for sparking interest in the Rio Grande Valley. They plan to move permanently after two weeks visiting, admiring growth and local life.

Roger Swanson Kansas City McAllen Louis Durbin

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