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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
3
Valley fishermen may find trout catching unusual and Porter, Wells, and Herra recount a trip in Port Isabel. They use a popping cork to catch speckled trout redfish and drum with guide Doyle F Wells at The Tacke Box store.
The Farmers Home Administration reports 12 million dollars in loans used in Cameron County over three years to aid family farms. In 1967 about 2.87 million was advanced. 420 farmers currently use the agency credit, which supplements bank lending and helps buy land refinance debts and purchase livestock and equipment. The Cameron County office is at 160 East St Ben ger, San Benito.
Jim Davis outlines HemisFair 68, a six month World’s Fair in San Antonio celebrating the confluence of civilizations in the Americas. The event features the Tower of the Americas, the Palacio del Rio hotel, plazas hosting over 20 nations, and the Institute of Texan Cultures with immersive exhibits and a Confluence Theater.
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Over 100 National Guard officers and men from the Valley left for a two week summer encampment at Fort Hood. Headquarters 3rd Battalion 141st Infantry, McAllen under Lt. Col. Morrow, will oversee riot control training alongside routine exercises. Edinburg hosted the march to the convoy, with 38 San Benito Harlingen unit members in a special truck platoon joining the trip.
The speaker derides harsh hunting and camping scenes as not civilized. He prefers a calm life with books friends music and quiet conversation. He invites others to join in a peaceful retreat from outdoor toil.
A reminiscence recalls a time when rheumatism was the main worry, contrasting it with modern concerns. The speaker reflects on past fears and the evolution of medical and social anxieties over the years.
Coast Guard units report multiple assist cases in the Gulf area from May 1 to May 22. Vessels Sallie Ann Miss Barbara Four Winds Rascal and others required tow services or were assisted in Laguna Madre and Mexican waters. One rescue involved a man in the water near the Port Isabel jetties.
The Camille Playhouse in Brownsville launches a six week Children’s Theater Workshop for 9 to 14 year olds with three weekly sessions totaling about two and a half hours. About 37 participants practice all aspects of theatre and prepare a musical version of Tom Sawyer led by Roberto Elizondo J. T. Hightower and Paul Baker. Casting for Tom Sawyer roles will begin soon with a priority for ages 12 to 14.
The Small Business Administration reminded storm victims the deadline for federal loans to repair restore or replace damaged personal property homes and businesses is June 30 1968. Loans cover hurricane Beulah damage and September 1967 floods. San Patricio County and adjoining counties are declared disaster areas with SBA offices operating 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday at 317 Peoples Street Corpus Christi.
A wise skipper reviews his rig prior to casting off ensuring ample gas aboard and life preservers plus emergency gear. He verifies that steering controls and fuel lines are properly connected.
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