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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
4
Local ad offers exclusive repairs for Evinrude Johnson and OMC outdrives with reasonable rates at No 3472 trailer behind the Cowboy Inn in Bus 83 La Feria Texas.
In Austin this week, over fifty area students and teachers study continuing UT Tokamak fusion experiments. Dr. W E Drummond notes fusion energy could power plants, using abundant deuterium from water. The University of Texas, Texas A&M and CPL foundation sponsor sessions and lab tours for hands on exploration.
Governor Dolph Briscoe awards two grants totaling 309,743 dollars to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council in McAllen for crime control. The larger 209,139 dollar award funds a regional radio system serving Cameron Hidalgo and Willacy counties. The 19,604 dollar grant buys apprehension and detection gear for nine valley police agencies including Edinburg McAllen Donna Mercedes Harlingen Pharr Brownsville and San Benito plus Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office.
The CPL program for advancement of nuclear science knowledge through experimentation and education presents an Austin symposium on scientific careers and college curricula. A selected group of students attends this conference, chosen by participating schools for scholarship and interest in science.
Brownsville High School senior Beverly June Hays was chosen by a faculty committee to attend a Congressional Seminar in Washington, D.C. funded by Union Carbide and joining about 30 students from its plants nationwide. The ceremony at the school included her parents and school officials.
Carlton Bud Richards named manager for the Brownsville area of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company succeeding John Wood. Richards, from Port Arthur, comes from Austin where he was a forecast engineer and has held posts in Beeville Corpus Christi and Austin. He assumed duties May 17 and will supervise business office operations for Brownsville Los Fresnos and Port Isabel. He and his wife Lynne have two children Cathy and Brian.
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