How Telephone Hand Dialing Is Done Explained To Service Clubs
Glenn E. Scott of Southwestern Bell described the new long distance dialing system to San Benito Kiwanis on July 28 and San Benito Lions on July 30. He demonstrated portable dial telephones and a transistor based demonstration panel showing calls to 25 million telephones in 2,000 cities without distant operators. The talk covered the transistor's role in communications and the flea-power oscillator, illustrating how voice superhighways bind the nation with improved nationwide communications.
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San Benito
Scott
Shivers Yarborough Runoff Set In Texas Governor Race
State election returns show a runoff between Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough for governor. Cameron County faces runoffs on August 28. Other counties saw settlements with Kilgore winning the 15th District congressional seat and Hudson congratulating. County officers re-elected without opposition.
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Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Cameron County
Shivers
Yarborough
Holmes
Davis
Democratic
A. M. Kent
Democratic County Executive Committee
Court House
Brownsville
Maurice Pipkin
Gus Garrett
Menton Murray
A. Barreda
Austin
107Th
Hawthorne Phillips
H. A. Garcia
Phillips
Arthur A. Klein
Hatless Nixon Provokes Protest by Domestic Hat Makers
Domestic hat manufacturers protest Vice President Richard Nixon appearing bareheaded at public events fearing a style trend. Mercedes Enterprise reports 348 youths joined the Summer recreation program with 111 boys learning to swim. Weslaco News front page emphasized Shivers and Yarborough with a Yarborough tilt. Willacy county voters approve a $2.5 million Port Mansfield improvement bond.
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Richard M. Nixon
V. P
Mercedes Enterprise
Willacy County
Port Mansfield
Catfish Reflects On World Woes From Johnson Grass Farm
The Catfish Philosopher on his Arroyo Colorado Johnson grass farm weighs global troubles versus personal troubles. He analogizes outbreaks in Korea Indo China Guatemala Europe and Asia to pests and gophers, and shifts to U S immigration naturalization steps and residency rules, urging caution and legal guidance while noting farm life provides perspective.
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Johnson Grass
Arroyo
Arroyo Colorado
Russia
Korea
Indo-China
Guatemala
South America
Europe
Asia
Citation for J Kirk Stymus in Cameron County case
Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 near Port Isabel issues a citation to J Kirk Stymus to appear by 10 am August 23 1954 before the Cameron County Texas court in a debt collection suit by Dealers Sporting Goods Theo J Krieger owner.
It's The Law In Texas Naturalization Rules
The article explains the naturalization process in Texas and the U S guiding requirements. It notes applicants must show knowledge of the Constitution and U S government structure and that these are only initial steps toward becoming a citizen. It emphasizes lawful permanent residence as a prerequisite and outlines subsequent steps.
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United States
Port Isabel Press page and publication details
The Port Isabel Press is a weekly newspaper published in Port Isabel Texas by The News Publishing Co Inc of San Benito. The office is at 175 Robertson Street San Benito Texas and it is entered as second class matter February 7 1949 at the Port Isabel post office under the 1879 act. Subscription rates are 92 per year Cameron County 3 per year outside Cameron County.
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Port Isabel
News Publishing Co., Inc
San Benito
Texas
Robertson Street
Congress
For Sale Classified Listing Pack
Squabs cleaned and dressed offered by owner Willie Oma at Sinclair Station Port Isabel property near school includes 26 lots and a 5 apartment house. Also a 2 bedroom frame house on a bay corner lot furnished priced at 4000. Write Box 417 or call WH 3 2024.
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North Shore Drive
Seawall
Weslaco
P. O
Willie Oma
Sinclair Station
Port Isabel
San Benito
Harlingen
Tin
Port Isabel Delinquent Rent and Lease Case Notices
Public notices from Cameron County Texas commanding appearances in Port Isabel and Brownsville. Delinquent rent collections and lease cancellations are listed with dates July through August 1954, naming Corpus Christi Hardware Co and V D LeRoy as plaintiffs, J Kirk Stymus as defendant, and court details in County Court at Law and Justice of the Peace Precinct No 1. Witnesses and clerk details are included with issuance dates in June and July 1954.
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J. Kirk Stymus
Port Isabel
Texas
Vere
Myrick
Cameron County
Roy
Kirk Stymus
H. D. Seago
Brownsville
Court summons to J Kirk Styavus in LeRay case
A Justice Court summons orders J Kirk Styavus to appear in Cameron County Precinct No 1 Texas Bayside west of Port Isabel by 10 AM on the first Tuesday after 42 days from issuance to answer the petition of V D LeRay in Cause No 124. The notice is dated August 1954.
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J. Kirk Stymus
Justice Court
Cameron County
Texas
Port
Isabel
Cameron
Law
Seid County
Brownsville
Dave
V. D. LeRoy
V. D. le
J. Kirk Styavus
Bayside
Port Isabel
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Clarence Bennett
F. T. Graham
W. D. Jones
Boynton H. Fleming
Jas. D. Koonce
Lula George
Nixon
Weslaco News
Yarborogh
Office of Tax
Clarence H. Holcomb
Catfish
Petation
Bea
Gulf Party Boats
Gray Marine
South Shore Drive
Causeway
E. C. Young
Pecan St
Weikel Addition
Los Fresnos
Los
Mercedes
B. L. Schwarz
State OF
Justice Court of
Ann
Sporting Goods
Theo. J. Krieger
Vere S. Myrick
Justice of the Peace
GEO. F. Cail & Son
Apne Denen
THE
Steve
Elam
Jack L. Merryman
Adams
Semeran County
Magic Valley Processing Co
Seaside Inn Member Chamber of Commerce
Dairies, Inc
M & M Seafoods
M. Garza
P. O. Box
Corpus Christi Hardware Company
Corpus. Christi Hardware Company
Veres. Myrick
Verne S. Myrick
Hi. D. Seago
Lydia T. Garcia
State OF Texas
Hotpoint Appliances
Electrical Contractors
E. Levee Sr
Kreidler
Ashcraft
Clay Hall
San Benito, Texas
Central Office
Whitehall
M. C. Brown
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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