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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1954
Page
4
A fifteen-year-old asks how often she should go out with boys while her father restricts her. Louisa notes Friday and Saturday nights as common for teens with parental notice and safeguards, stressing school work and sensible curfews. The letter also seeks contact with Alice G and provides a forwarding address in Washington, D.C.
Letter from Shrimp Fiesta Inc and Parade organizers thanking Port Isabel and Valley supporters for the Second Annual Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet. Praise goes to James LaRoche Bill Keller and many donors and volunteers for coordinating the parade and festivities in Port Isabel and surrounding area.
President Eisenhower meets with Prime Minister Churchill to discuss United States relations, reinforce alliance, and dispel rumors about fallout between major nations.
The article recalls the Declaration of Independence signed 178 years ago and the principle of a government of laws and unalienable rights. It cites King George III’s actions, the Revolution, and the subsequent framing of checks and balances at Independence Hall. It notes the Constitution and the Bill of Rights protecting civil rights adjudicated by courts.
A reader asks if she should date a man her friend just broke up with. The friend bans contact, insisting on staying away. The writer remains undecided about pursuing the relationship amid the breakup.
A U S cookbook style section offers tomato Macaroni bake with elbow pasta and celery soup, a stuffed tomato canapé with olive and anchovy filling, a cold tomato and egg salad, and a tomato salad with Lima beans. Each recipe lists quantities and steps for prep, mixing, layering, and chilling or baking as described.
Prepare tomatoes brushed with butter and broiled. Cook onion and green pepper in fat until tender. Brown chopped beef. Make a corn meal base with water and salt, layer casserole with corn meal, tomatoes, beef mixture, and corn meal, top with tomatoes, bake at 375 for 25 minutes.
Combine shrimp green pepper celery and eggs with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with lemon juice and moisten with mayonnaise. Chill. Peel tomatoes cut into sixths lengthwise almost through. Fill tomatoes with shrimp salad.
Cleaning and protecting carpets starts with a smooth floor free of protruding nails and gaps. Use a cushion to reduce wear and noise, vacuum daily to remove lint, and schedule weekly thorough cleans to lift dirt under furniture and preserve color.
Preparations are underway north of Los Fresnos at the Paredes line and Bayview roads for a test oil well. A slush pit is being built and a road graded from the highway to the site in block 4 of the Los Fresnos tract. Phillips interests are said to be lease owners. The landowner was unavailable for contact. A Latin American industry survey notes a slowing pace.
Mercedes and Mrs. Ike Eichelberger from Chapman Ranch Corpus Christi are expected to attend the 1953 offshore fishing event. Sam Cashiola of Houston, defending champion for the past two years, aims to defend his title as registration nears 250 entrants. The 1953 contest drew 175 entrants and 40 offshore boats with opening ceremonies set for August 5 at the Laguna Madre jetties.
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