Conservation Need Seen On Upper Laguna Madre
A Texas Game and Fish Commission study with Lockwood Andrews and Newman proposes a $7.15 million plan to restore key spawning and nursery grounds in the Upper Laguna Madre by building two gulf passes and a channel. The report cites hypersaline conditions and prior obstructions from landfills and the Padre Island Causeway, with targeted gains of about 27.5 million in benefits and restored habitat for sport fish across Corpus Christi Bay and connected waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Game and Fish Commission
Lockwood, Andrews and Newman
Laguna Madre
Gulf
Hi. D. Dodgen
Lagun Madre
Baffin Bay
Padre Island Causeway
Dodgen
Padre Island
Lacuna Madre
Bird Island Basin
Demit Island
Pita
Corpus Christi Pass
Demut Island
Texas
Corpus Christi Bay
Penascal
Aransas
San Antonio Bays
Two Courses Offered By A.&L College
The Citrus Center of Texas A and I College at Weslaco announces two spring courses for citrus growers Valley Soils and Citrus Entomology. Led by Dr Leyden and Rex B Reinking respectively, the ten week program includes two weekly evenings and two field trips. Registration Monday January 7 at 7 30 pm at the Citrus Center north of Highway 83. Ladies may enroll. Over 800 Valley residents have taken these courses in 14 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citrus Center of
Texas A&s College
Weslaco
Leyden
Rex B. Reinking
Valley
Citrus Center
Highway 83
Mercedes
First 200 in America at Philadelphia in 1874
A brief note records the first 200 in America at Philadelphia in 1874, noting the milestone event and its historical significance for the city and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Philadelphia
Great Medical Discoveries On March of Dimes Anniversary
Dr William S Clark reflects on the 25th anniversary of the National Foundation March of Dimes. He predicts future advances, emphasizes bedside care, rehabilitation, and a team of experts, and outlines centers and funding aimed at translating research into patient treatment. He notes staffing, funding gaps, and the need for outside support to accelerate medical progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Clark
Medical
the National Foundation— March of Dimes
National Foundation-March of Dimes
National Foundation
Opisco Health Organization
Times
Saeteenicienaee
William $. Clark
Denver
Colo
March of Dimes
Catholics Granted Dispensation for Valley Chamber Banquet
Clyde Fincher announced that Bishop Garriga granted dispensation for Catholics to attend the Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet on Friday January 11 at the McAllen Civic Auditorium. Ticket sales are brisk with Joe Kilgore as principal speaker. tickets available at local chambers or the Valley Chamber. Kilgore recently completed a two week military service tour and is expected to discuss defense and armament programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslaco
Clyde Fincher
Valley Chamber of Commerce
George Doyle
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
McAllen
Garriga
Fincher
Joe M. Kilgore
Chambers of Commerce
Valley Chamber
Kilgore
America
Tax Reminder on Highway Use Tax Installments Due
Highway use tax reminders go to truck and bus owners who chose installments. December 31 is the next payment due. Form 2290 must be filed for taxable vehicles by the end of the month after first use on highways. Liability arises once per year per vehicle. new owners should verify prior payment for current fiscal year July 1 1962 to June 30 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
R. L. Phinney
Kilgore Army Reserve Colonel Highlighted in State Coverage
The statearticle notes Congressman Kilgore who holds the rank of Colonel in the Air Force Reserve shaping political coverage. His military title is emphasized as part of his public profile within state news discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore
Air Force Reserve
Railway bottle in Paraguay flashes red and green lights
In Paraguay a bottle-like device called the railway bottle shows a red light at the ends of its body and a green light along the sides, indicating signaling cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Fishermen to meet over Laguna Madre contract netting law
A Friday meeting in Raymondville will seek a compromise between commercial and sports fishermen over Laguna Madre contract drum netting. Rep. Bill Rapp and Sen. Criss Cole plan discussion on limiting or prohibiting netting in inland Gulf waters with marine biologists assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Madre Waters
Cameron
Willacy
Raymondville
Bill Rapp
Criss Cole
Houston
Texas Gulf Coast
Rapp
Padre Island
Laguna Madre
State Laboratory
Rockport
Raymondville State Bank
Willacy County
Cameron County
Changes Noted In Income Tax Legislation for Farms
College Station reports new 7 percent investment tax credit for depreciable farm and business assets bought in 1962 and later. Livestock like race horses excluded. credit depends on asset life from 5 to 8 years. Used equipment allowed with separate reporting. credit is compulsory and reduces the depreciation basis. Farmers urged to obtain the 1963 Farmers Tax Guide from county agents or IRS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
C. H. Bates
Extension Farm Management
Businss
Bates
County Agents
Internal Revenue
Proverbially Wise Admonition Citing Sir Francis Bacon
A framed quote notes that good advice and counsel build with one and two hands, while warning that admonition plus bad example splits effort and harms, illustrating how wise guidance relies on consistent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan
Francie Bacon
Veterans of World War I Urged to Register
Edward J. Neron of San Diego urges WWI veterans to contact the National Headquarters in Washington DC to receive details on proposed measures for the new Congress. He asks 1917 1918 service members to send names addresses and serial numbers to obtain official information on the legislative program of the Veterans of World War I. The group, formed recently, enrolled over 225000 members by December 31 and holds a Congressional charter since 1958 as the third largest veteran organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neron
San Diego
California
WWWI
G Street
N. E
Washington, D. C
Congress
Neron
Fox Trapping Tip Uses Bacon to Lure Foxes
Outdoor tips explain trapping a fox by placing raw bacon on an overhanging limb or pole about three feet above a stump. Set the trap on the stump so the fox is caught as he leaps for the bacon.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.&l College
Kk Institute For Biological Studies
Calif
Peatensiones
Valley CC
Bobbitt Gulf Service
DIAL
Port Isabel
Port Isarts Press
Pagt
Veterans of
W.W.L
Port Isabel Area
Blackburn
Elizabeth
Brownsville
Isabel
Ceane
EL Toro Restaurant
MRS
Fisherman’s
A LA Carte
R. E, Middleton
Johnson Motors
Charlie's Sporting Goods
C. E. Berry and
Clyde Priveti
Marine Supplies
Tarr & Wonson Paints
Gulf Cafe
Meinken
Wilson
Tarnava
Monroe
Causeway
White Sands
Marina
Port Isabel, Texas
South Shore Drive
Coun Line Marine Hardware
Laguna Heights
Mr. and
Mrs. Lawten Petty
Warren
Hutch's
French Cleaners
Post Office
CASH
Cooksey
Mexico Insurance
Sanborn's
SEA Island Hotel
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