When Cashing a Settlement Check Crystallizes a Debt
A debtor offering a settlement check can bar further claims if the creditor cashes it with the stated amount. If the offer is ambiguous or marked as partial, cashing does not erase the remaining balance. The law requires clear intent from both sides for a valid settlement.
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Coast Guard reassures effort aiding vessels near Port Isabel
The Coast Guard reports three rescue events in the Port Isabel area. The FV Danny Boy, in 20 fathoms east of the bar, was towed by the Cutter Point Baker to anchorage after engine trouble. The overdue 22 ft CC Dee Dee was located with no Coast Guard help required. The FV Teal, 29 miles NE of Port Isabel, was towed by the Outer Cape York and remains under tow while an advancement is noted for Garland M. Lewis to ENR.
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Pesticide use debated by conservationists and experts
Dr. Clarence Cottam warns pesticides are highly poisonous and require responsible, skilled use. He cites studies on deer and fishlife, notes past misuse harmed ecosystems, and urges public need guided by balanced control with research and prudent leadership.
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Causeway Strip Mystery Leaves Town Stumped
A foggy shoreline town searches for answers after a perplexing date code appears across a causeway area. Local authorities confirm no confirmed incident, while residents report unusual markings and unexplained activity along the waterline.
Port Isabel dust study funded in Public Works bill
In a letter from Representative B. de la Garza, the House Committee on Appropriations has reported a 15010 dollar provision in the Public Works Appropriations bill to study Port Isabel dust problems. The item advances to the full House next Tuesday and then to the Senate for consideration.
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Tourist traffic rises at two Valley ports of entry
Tourist traffic to interior Mexico shows a 7 404 rise in five months of 1965 at Hidalgo and an 859 gain at Brownsville, per Mellenry T Tichenor chairing the Valley Chamber Inter American Relations Committee quoting the American Automobile Association. The Laguna Atascosa refuge in 1946 serves as a resting area for ducks and geese with 316 bird species listed and about 1 900 acres farmed. Regular checks count bird numbers aiding hunting regulation drafts. Hatch of the refuge staff has 32 years federal service experience and offices in the San Benito Post Office Building.
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White Sands fishing party reports large catches at lodge
San Antonio group led by Capt Brand returned with 130 pounds of red snapper after a trip on the Gulf waters. Other visitors from Pharr Rosenberg McAllen and Waco reported catches including whiting trout king mackerel yellowtail reds and a 25 pound ring.
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American painter sues Hong Kong firm over carpet reproductions
An American painter sues a Hong Kong company for a million dollars alleging they reproduced his paintings on carpets without permission. The case highlights rights over artistic works used in consumer products.
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County to Receive 12500 From t
Cameron County will gain 11500 more from the federal government in lieu of taxes for the Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge. Refuge manager Richard Hitch explained a new land-value based formula will yield 13500 to the county this year. The refuge budget, 83000, funds mainly salaries spent locally.
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