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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

2

Rabies control urged in Cameron County and Port Isabel

An editorial argues Cameron County has high rabies levels and urges better control through licensing, vaccination, stray animal impoundment, and wildlife management. It cites a rabid coyote near Laguna Heights and a local man treated after a head bite and stresses vaccination risks and the goal of eradicating rabies locally.

Cameron County Texas Ydron Port Isabel Laguna Heights Laguna Vista World Health Organization Texas State Department of Health State Health Department

Trapshooting in Texas Aims At Historical Overview

Outdoor readers learn the origins and evolution of trapshooting in Texas and the United States. The piece traces early mentions in 1793, the Grand American Championships in Vandalia, and explains standard singles, handicap, and doubles events, plus calls and equipment details.

Sporting Magazine Texas United States Vandalia Ohio

Tax Questions on 1967 IRS Rules and Deductions

The column answers common federal tax questions for 1967. It covers tax rate stability, state gasoline tax deduction tables as convenience, married filing separately rules, and filing addresses for owed or refund returns in the Austin district and IRS Southwest Region Austin Texas.

U. S. Internal Revenue Service Texas IRS Secretary of Treasury Austin Internal Revenue East Eighth Street Internal Revenue Service Center Southwest Region

Texas boards face probes and plan for higher education

Austin reports dispute over liquor board conduct with seven firings amid investigations by Dallas and Smith County officials. Governor Connally backs rapid action, while hearings on a 52 region junior college plan proceed amid mixed objections. Department of Water Quality reviews grants and a bid for the state finance building is awarded to R. E. McKee for about 5.05 million.

Austin Tex Texas Liquor A Board Occupy LCB Coke Stevenson Jr John Connally Dallas Henry Wade Texas Department of Public Safety Smith County Connally DPS Coordinating Board Texas College and University System Chambers of Commerce Texas Water Quality Board Artawide Bexar Guadalupe Jefferson Orange Counties Galveston County Brazoria Fort Bend Harris, Liberty Montgomery Counties Cameron County Collin Dallas Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman Rockwall Tarrant Travis McLennan San Patricio Nueces Potter Randall Archer Wichita Gregg Rusk Bowie Grayson Jones and Taylor el Pa Bell Brazos Webb Midland Ector Howard Tom Green Smith Howard B. Boswell Tex- Robert Tex- Robert L. Lewis, Formerly of Ennis Talbot Texas Department John Myers Stokes Arings House James Nugent Kerrville Joe Shannon Fort Worth Cletus Davis Houston el Paso Barton Boling Martin State Board of Examiners In Basic Sciences State Board of Registration For Federal Bureau of Investigation State Building Commission R. E. McKee General Contractors, Inc State Finance Capitol Complex Gin McKee U. S. Office of Education State Board of Education Texas Education Agency First National Endowment For Arts Texas Fine Arts Commission Midland Community Theatre University of Texas Music Department Texas Techno College Lubbock Victoria Civic Theatre Austin and Fort Worth Dallas Theatre Center Houston Municipal Art Foundation San Antonio

Texas A&I Spring Term Offers 437 Courses

Texas A&I University in Kingsville will offer 437 courses with 837 class sections and 215 laboratory sections across three fields of study for the spring semester starting January 29. Registrar Dr. William J. Halli notes weekend and evening options with over 75 courses, 75 percent at graduate level. Regular registration is January 29 from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday evening students register January 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the University Library.

Kingsville Anl Texas A&i University William J. Halli

Ted Leads Cameron County Court Amid Ferment and Opposition

The speaker praises Ted for his two year tenure on the Cameron County Commissioners Court during a period of unrest. He notes Ted marshalled support, prevailed for his precinct, and questions his own opinion versus voter sentiment. He references a Jim Dent story and cites newspaper language debates.

Ted Commissioners’ Court Cameron County Ted Hs

Officials Outline Beach Road Reconstruction After Beulah

Officials describe widening the current island road and adding 18.5 miles north to the Willacy County line. The new road will have 200 feet of right of way and likely sit closer to the gulf with beach access roads. Refinancing existing bonds will cost 1 percent more, but county tax rates will not rise, promised Thomas.

Island Willacy County Gulf Thomas

Texas draftee quota set at 1165 men for February

The draft quota for Texas is 1,165 men for February as Col. Morris Schwartz notes. This compares with 1,659 in January, 924 in December, 1,150 in November, 977 in October, and 1,180 in September. The February figure equals five percent of the national call of 23,300, and boards are ordered to schedule 4,590 men for pre induction examinations in February, down from 5,455 in January.

Texas Col Morris Schwartz Selective Service

Bail reform and the issue of indigent defendants

The article discusses how bail enables temporary freedom for the accused pending trial, noting most offenders are released while the indigent often remain jailed. It argues bail must avoid excessive amounts, cites cases on determining excessiveness, and describes reforms that reduce or eliminate bail for de terms based on individual likelihood to appear in court. State Bar of Texas. Written by Will Bernard.

America Sportsman Club Cincinnati Ohio George Ligowsky Interstate Alice State Bar of Texas Will Bernard

Park Board Deals With Lease Delay And Oceanographic Plans

Park Board weighs extension of a 1965 lease amid court cases and inter vention actions while Albeanese contemplates proceeding with bathhouse repairs and an oceanographic lab. Beulah storm losses seen at 201323, pavilion damage 44701, and delinquent tenants face 10 day payment window. Salary hike for park employees discussed but delayed pending funding.

Albeantse Oceanographic Lewis Park Board Dre Atbeanese John C. Jones, Jr Albeanese Sea Ranch South Padre Island Office of Emergency Planning and Insurance

Veterans Insurance Loans and Memorial Markers

A veteran may borrow up to 94 percent of the cash value of a converted G I insurance policy at four percent interest, with existing loan amounts deducted. The Army will furnish a private cemetery memorial marker upon application to the Chief Support Service, Department of the Army. Widow’s pension eligibility may reopen after law changes. contact VA to reopen claims. No monthly attendance certificate is needed for VA training under Public Law 8 358. a certificate is issued between semesters with the trainee’s check.

J. Insurance G.I Army Office of Chief Support Service Deartment of the Army Washington, D. C

Economy Set to Expand in 1968 Says A&M Writer

College Station Texas United States economy expected to grow through 1968 with disposable income rising due to output employment and wage gains Social security benefits up Prices to rise on consumer goods capital outlays and government purchases Government spending up in 1967 likely to continue in 1968 Housing demand grows though growth limited by tight credit conditions Economic outlook based on Southeast Asia, tax surcharge and easing interest rates per John G McHaney Extension economist Texas A&M University

College Station United States John G. McHaney Texas A&m University Southeast Asia McHaney

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