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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
6
For sale 20 ft all electric setup including a 4 burner stove with broiler natural gas option and a 5 ft refrigerator. Sold as is for cash or two payments at 6 percent interest. See Franklin Trailer Park.
January 2 194 regular meeting declares election for three year terms. Voting at Garriga Elementary School from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Election judge Vere Myrick to appoint clerks. Ballot uses voting machines. Filing deadline March 4 1964 with Joan Waldrum in the Superintendent office. Absentee voting on campus. Beatrice Floyd and Leo Sandes terms expire.
Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes eight February plentiful foods including broiler-fryers pecans beef pork canned corn potatoes canned ripe olives and apples. Pecans at record 290 million pounds move to market while prices for broiler fryers expected to drop. Hog prices low, pork supplies heavy, canned corn stocks high, and a large potato crop aids home use. The olive supply totals 32.5 million cases with 2.4 million peak year history.
Citizens and residents with gross income of 600 dollars or more in 1963 must file a federal income tax return. Individuals 65 or older before 1964 are not required unless their 1963 gross income was at least 1208 dollars. Self employed persons must file if net earnings from self employment were 400 dollars or more. Austin District residents file with the District Director at 314 West 11th Street.
The Valley Chamber of Commerce estimates the national $97.9 billion 1965 federal program costs will require about $168,780,000 from Valley taxpayers. This equals $421.95 per person in the four-county area, based on Texas and Valley population shares. President Johnson’s request for new authority totaling $103.4 billion could raise spending further. the chamber urges Congress to limit increases and curb deficits.
Governor Connally proclaims February 12 to 16, 1964 as Texas Citrus Week to honor cit rus and promote the 27th Texas Citrus Fiesta in Mission at the Home of the Grapefruit. Fiesta officials requested the designation to highlight Lower Rio Grande Valley citrus and seasonal sunshine.
Texas schools in the National School Lunch Program will get 2,430,000 pounds of frozen young chicken from USDA AMS funds. About 1,470,000 pounds come from Texas processors. The purchases cover 744 servings per child for 16 million participating students.
Apair of aphorisms on value and conscience. Oscar Wilde notes the price of everything and the worth of nothing while Alex Dreier observes that some people tire simply by wrestling with their own conscience.
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