County Share Of School Funds Largest Ever In Texas History
Figures released in Austin show Cameron County's school funds at 2 983 498.59 for the last fiscal year as part of a 22 million state total. The Gilmer Aiken formula guides distributions with grants toward salaries operations buses cafeterias and facility improvements.
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Austin
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Allan Shivers
Gilmer-Aiken
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Senator Bridges Declares SAC Capable of Annihilating Targets
Senator Bridges says the nation's Strategic Air Force is fully capable of destroying enemy targets with atomic-age destruction. He asserts SAC's readiness reflects strong postwar defense posture and strategic deterrence.
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Bridges
Border Patrol Drives Sealing Valley Against Wetbacks
Valley residents report intensified Border Patrol activity. Officials announce sealed highways railroads and airports to trap wetbacks in the Rio Grande Valley as agents raid Harlingen and detain housemaids while caravans move toward El Paso.
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Cabana boom at Isla Blanca Park with 30 cabanas rented
Park Director Al McGehee reports growing use of Isla Blanca Park cabanas as 30 new units were fully occupied on Sunday. The coast beach area features four winged cabanas with front porch lounging, a bathhouse snack bar, and 250 parking spaces.
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McGehee
Sam Field Campaign in Cameron County Tax Office Bid
Sam Cleage Feild, a farmer from El Jardin and candidate for Cameron County tax assessor-collector, campaigns in Port Isabel with his wife Caroline Phillips and three children. Feild, educated at the U S Naval Academy, has served as deputy U S marshal and in military intelligence. He owns a home in El Jardin and teaches at Texas Southmost College, arguing taxpayers should not fund campaigns. Also noted are local Diamond sales down 10 percent and growing traffic across the Queen Isabella causeway with visitors to Isla Blanca Park and South Padre Island.
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El*Jardin
Cameron County
Port Isabel
Caroline Phillips
Frank T. Phillips
San’ Benito
Texas
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Army Administration
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Feilds
el Jardin
Feild
Texas Southmost College
Humble Seeks Laguna Madre Work Permit
Humble Oil and Refining Company has applied to the District Engineer for a blanket Department of the Army permit to erect and maintain drilling structures in Laguna Madre near Corpus Christi Texas. The plan includes multiple dolphin piles drilling platforms and derricks up to 165 feet high with offshore work and access roads. Public viewing of plans is available in Galveston and Corpus Christi offices during weekday hours.
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Department of the Army
Laguna Madre
Corpus Christi
Ares
Santa Fe
Galveston
Texas
Corps of Engineers
Blessing of the Fleet Draws Carter Family Visitors
Mr and Mrs Tony Carter welcomed Tony Carters mother from Texas City and his sister with brother in law and Galveston family for the Blessing of the Fleet event.
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Tony Carter
Texas City
Galveston
Calves in 26 Months At Fremont Farm
Mrs Hoagland of Fremont Missouri reports her Guernsey cow Bossie has given birth to three calves in succession within 26 months. All calves survived birth with only two dying shortly after.
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Fremont
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