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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1967
Page
2
The editorial urges the city to enforce animal restraint laws to protect public health and football players. It argues the school board cannot police the streets, and that city officers should pen or restrain loose horses and penalize owners to set an example for local citizens.
A columnist criticizes a new federal statute penalizing rioting and agitation, arguing it risks tyranny and overreach. The piece defends state sovereignty, cites the 10th Amendment, urges vigilance to protect constitutional rights, and warns against federal encroachment on local liberties.
A public quarrel over farm labor in the Valley features senators from a migratory workers subcommittee, labor groups, farm managers, and Latin American pressure groups. Ray Rochester of La Casita Farms says he aims to profit, while workers seek union support and removal of outside influence.
Lucile and I attended a White House viewing of El Weekend with Latin American ambassadors and their wives. The piece recounts July 4 holiday plans, Texas State Society festivities, and reflections on Democratic Whip Hale and anti riot legislation.
A poem describes slipping moorings at low tide to sail away in twilight toward unknown seas. The speaker hopes friendly ships and loved ones in the busy bay remember the voyage and acknowledges fellow mariners who have sailed before. The verse ends with a practical cork advice for organizing recipe cards.
Valley residents urge focus on the core issue and fair treatment for workers and farmers. They criticize publicity by unrelated pressure groups and demand justice and calm in the valley.
A Cleveland reader reports visiting Padre Island last year and condemns Texas rangers after reading an article in United Auto Workers publication about terror and injustice. The letter mocks newspapers and notes familiarity with Texas and its rangers while enclosing UAW material from July 1967.
Visitors this week included Mr and Mrs Arnold Ruiz and family with Ruben Alma Linds and Arnolds Jr from McAllen Mrs 8 A Garza and son Rudy of Austin formerly of McAllen Misa Dora Moore San Perlita Postmaster Carlos B de la Gare Jr Mission Richard Gonzales Hebbromile by Fleurier Harlingen and by Mrs Anselmo Cantu forway San Benito now living in Fi
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