Nation's Anti Missile System Set for Space Fair Display
The Zeus anti ICBM system by Western Electric will be shown at a Navy Festival in Corpus Christi with a 48 foot missile traveling by Army truck. A full size Polaris model and an Honest John missile will also be on display, with a test stage ongoing at White Sands and Fort Sam Houston contributing components.
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Army White Sands
Navy Relief
Cor- Christi Naval
Corpus Christi
United States
Zeus
Free World
Polaris
Navy
Washington
Honest John
Fort Sam Houston
Western Electric
White Sands Missile Range
Air Defense Missile
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Grand Central Rocket Co
Ajax
Hercules
Park funds slated for Falcon State Park road and lifts at camp fees
The Texas State Parks Board plans $275000 for Falcon State Park in the next biennium to finance a paved road and a boat ramp. Unauthorised camping and landing fees at the park were halted, following protests by the Valley Sportsmen Club. A separate local feature recalls Doc Osborn's fishing exploits on Padre Island and a Brownsville Club turtle egg project.
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Harry Pofhner
Falcon State Park
Bill M. Collins
Texas State Parks Board
Valley Sportsmen Club
Texas Highway Commission
Eee
Ray Creel
Lakefront Lodges, Inc
Parks Board
E. C
Doc) Osborn
The
Valley Oe
Valley Baptist Pine
Harlingen
Missouri
Padre Island
Doc
Weather Bureaus and Local Lore Merge for Fishing Forecasts
The piece combines practical forecast tips with old sayings. It notes nutria hunting as a potential activity for local bowmen in Camer on and Hidalgo counties to protect crops. It also mentions wildlife efforts, including transporting sea turtle eggs to Padre Island by the Brownsville Sportsmen Club, and cites Joe Breuer, a State Marine Biologist from Harlingen.
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L. E. Fay
Berview
Cameron County
Hidalgo County
Willacy
Aie
Mexico
Padre Island
Brownsville
Los Fresnos to Host Citrus Water & Sewage Association Meet
Los Fresnos will host the regular monthly meeting of the Citrus Water & Sewage Works Association on June 19. The Gulf Restaurant will host the session starting at 7 30 p m. Association secretary Frank Crixell said a large attendance is anticipated.
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Los Fresnos
Citrus Water & Sewage Works Association
Association
Frank Crixell
Flag and Army Share Birthday on June 14
Fort Sam Houston marks June 14 as the date both the American flag at 186 years and the U S Army at 188 years are honored. The speech extols flag and army as symbols of unity, freedom, and resilience, urging Americans to display the flag and give thanks for the nation’s symbols.
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Army
U.S
Fort Sam Houston
United States Army
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Port Isabel
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E. Ae
U. S. Weather Bureau
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City Printing
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