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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

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Reflections on Ads Cats Music and Memory Lane

Raymond and Murphy recount living with deceitful ads a Siamese cat’s mischief and a love of classic tunes. They reflect on mistakes and help, recall songs from Exodus to Heartaches and the era’s musical figures, and hint at continuing the column on page 2.

Beatles Herb Alpert Tijuana Brass al Hirt Jimmy — Rain Ted Weems Elmo Tanner Artie Shaw Darling Maria Elena Glenn Ana Wier de We

Beachcomber Art Show Scheduled For July 28

The Harlingen Art Forum will stage its 9th Annual Beachcombers Art Show on July 28 at familiar cabana areas and the Civic Center. Top South Texas artists will display works and paint en plein air, with a carnival-like atmosphere by the Gulf of Mexico. Public invited to attend in casual dress for family fun.

South Padre Island Harlingen Art Forum Cabana South Texas Gulf of Mexico

Night of Chekhov Slated By Camille Living Playhouse

Camille Living Playhouse to present three one act Chekhov plays directed by Roberto Elizondo on July 25 26 and 27. Chekhov noted as a leading Russian writer of modern times born 1860 died 1904. The bank marks its fifteenth anniversary amid mass confusion.

Anton Chekhov Roberto Elizondo Chekhov

Letter to editor questions Port Isabel relief funds and city spending

The letter challenges a $5,000 Port Isabel relief transfer from October and questions whether salaries should come from the general fund or the relief fund. It asks why public officials did not announce the fund and criticizes Sanders and two commissioners while noting many locals were made destitute by the storm and asking what happened to about $1,200 remaining in the relief fund. The writers cite unsalaried officials handling more employees and money than cited figures and seek explanations across the Valley.

Mr. Green Mr. Marlin Green Sanders

Five Day Forecast Notes Below Normal Heat For Region

Temperatures will run two to four degrees below normal with highs of 92 to 100 and lows of 73 to 75. Little overall change expected. Precipitation expected as moderate to heavy scattered showers and thunderstorms. heavy defined as over .15 inch in the period.

Bridges At School Helm

Bridges announces resignation of Trevino and introduces Berry Bridges as new superintendent. Board reviews band hall air conditioning bids and plans July 9 cost comparisons. Reading program emphasized with federal reading grant and 8,000 starting costs. 15 percent federal cut eyed.

Point Isabel Independent School Berry L. Bridges Fter Bridges San Benito Clyde Lyons Lyons University of Oklahoma Ridges Aie Ateerin T Dorothy Brooks Brooks Trevino Judy Seitz Margarita Barrera Lu Ann Alsebrook

Radio-TV Station Officials Call Fund Use a Misunderstanding

In a joint press statement WOAI TV general manager Edward V. Cheviot and WOAI Radio VP Guy Harris say a $5,000 Beulah relief gift to Port Isabel mayor Leo Sanders was misinterpreted. They urged return of $1,000 already disbursed and unspent funds to be redirected to direct aid for needy residents.

Edward V. Cheviot Woai TV Guy Harris Woai Radio of San Antonio Woai Radio and Television Port Isabel Leo Sanders Woai Radio Television Valley Relief Fund WOAI Rio Grande

Coast Guard Cries Out Over False Distress Calls

Rear Admiral Ross P. Bullard warns hoaxes drain rescue resources during Tropical Storm Candy in the Gulf of Mexico. He notes 23 distress cases on June 22 and 33 on June 23, including medical evacuations and vessel sinkings, with two confirmed hoaxes.

Coast Guard Ross P. Bullard Eighth District Gulf of Mexico Sehoire Candy New Orleans Gulf

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