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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
14
Austin Texas will not have a white-winged dove season this year. Howard Dodgen executive secretary for the Texas Game and Fish Commission cites research and wildlife science showing the species has been reduced to a danger point and must be protected, as it was for three years in the 1950s to allow population recovery.
The speaker notes that a single season could affect open seasons for years. He cites public acceptance in the state and valley and says guessing is not a technique used by the Commission to set seasons. The quoted remarks reflect concern over hunting policy and community views.
Two Harlingen men toured the Mexican Pacific from the Chihuahua al Pacifico Railroad to Los Mochis. Max Derden hooked a 90 pound roosterfish at Topolobampo, the largest in years, filleted for the Santa Anita Hotel party. Leon Day added a 31 pound dolphin, and local waters offer red snapper from shore with limited boat access.
City of Port Isabel to hold August 1963 election to issue bonds totaling 100000 for wharf dock and facilities, 33000 for street drainage, and 12000 for sewer extensions. Voters to decide three propositions at City Hall under Texas law with appointed election managers and printing on official ballots.
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