Chachalacas with colored leg flags spotted at Santa Ana refuge
Large gray brown birds resembling young turkeys with colored leg flags observed at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge. The birds identified as chachalacas or Mexican quail-doves drawing attention from visitors and wildlife staff.
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Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife man studies chachalacas in Texas Valley
Wayne Marion of Texas A and M University conducts a PhD field study on the life history of the chachalaca in the Lower Rio Grande Valley through 1972. He has tracked populations across 18 tracts from Falcon Dam in Starr County to near Raymondville, noting nesting, feeding, and distribution patterns and a refuge population around 2,000 birds.
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Wayne Marion
Texas A & M University
Marion
Texas
Santa Ana
Vera Cruz
Central America
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Falcon Dam
Starr County
Raymondville
Willacy County
Phone Book Delivery Starts in Rio Grande Valley 1972
Southwestern Bell begins distributing over 130000 copies of the 1972 telephone directory to Valley customers starting March 8. John Woods notes directory growth in listings and adds the Call-Guide front includes One-Plus service information. The cover features a Brownsville zoo photo.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone
Rio Grande Valley
John Woods
Southwestern Bell
Woods
VA disability compensation and Social Security questions
The VA does not count Social Security or other income against disability compensation for service connected conditions. Pension eligibility for non service connected disabilities uses income. Spouses do not gain VA hospital eligibility through a veteran spouse. Vocational rehabilitation allows part time training since July 26, 1968.
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