Accident Toll Rising in Texas Roads
Garbled text reports increased fatalities on Texas highways. Disconnected phrases mention trends, curves, and danger but lack clear names, dates, or specific events.
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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
6
Hurricane Season Opened Warns Weathermen On Watch
Weather bureau officials announce the start of the hurricane season with five month watch period. The bulletin notes the season officially begins this week and sets a five month window for storm monitoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wey Tao
AL Weather Bureau
Skin Diving Rush Starts
Fragmented text describes skin diving and underwater observations. Mentions Gulf coast radar system from Brownsville to Key West and Atlantic coast to Charleston for hurricane hunting. Central reports in New Orleans and Miami. 1955 hurricane names for girls noted with past storms affecting Mexico and New England coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Soast
Brownsville
Key West
Atlantic
Charleston
South
Weather and voting notices from Port Isabel and nearby areas
Storm tracking reports from weather service radar and pilots indicate hurricane activity near San Juan Swan Island and Cuba. Port Isabel voting at Firemen's Hall with J L Kelel presiding. San Benito at Youth Center with Mrs C Hamilton. Los Indios at the school house with Mrs John C Fry presiding. Mercedes ceases automobile taxes due to low payoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Swan Island
Cuba
John Trump
J.H. Schmidt
Port Isabel
Firemen’s Hall
J. L. Kelel
San Benito
Youth Center
C. Hamilton
John C. Fry
Los Indios
Traffic At Port Isabel Reports Wetbacks And Ship Traffic
Port Isabel deepwater facility handled nine tugs and 13 barges in May. Port Manager T W Dann reports 48 892 21 tons of petroleum products shipped out. Mexican vessel Savina carried deported aliens on three calls, taking 2 399 passengers aboard. Wetbacks were rounded up across a wide area by Border Patrol and other immigration officers. Each of two calls carried 200 wetbacks and the third 799.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel A
T.W. Dann
Savina
Middle West
Border Patrol
Oni
Fishing News Continues Reports Mackerel and Trout Catches
Fishing news notes 78 Spanish mackerel caught by Sam Higgins and party of Oklahoma City along with 61 trout and seven red fish.
Navigation District Election Readied for Port Isabel San Benito
Ballots are prepared for the Port Isabel San Benito Navigation District election on July 2. One candidate, Stanley McKeown, appears on the ballot to fill the term at position 4G. Board of Commissioners members are listed as incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Ssabel-San Benito
Staney McKeown
R. Coin
Board of Conmmissioners
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Seerry
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Valley Transit Company, Inc
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