City Hall fines and the Port Isabel letter of protest
Letter to the editor from H J Meinken condemns mayoral actions and senior commission conduct in Port Isabel. He accuses officials of using police to trap motorists for fines to fund city expenses and calls for better management or voter action ahead of the next election.
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Isabel Press
H.J.M. Tlemenis
Port Isa
Fair City
Uber
Commission
Crist
Ing
Powers Street
CIA Street
Ito
Port Isabel
William Naden to Retire as Humble Oil Official
William Naden, executive vice president and director at Humble Oil & Refining, will retire April 1 after 35 years in the industry. Born December 31, 1900 in Methuen, Massachusetts, he rose through Esso Standard and joined Humble in 1959, serving in public affairs and regional leadership. He has chaired public relations advisory groups for the National Association of Manufacturers and supported civic groups including Junior Achievement and Boy Scouts.
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Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Company
William Naden
Mr. Naden
Humble
Methuen
Massachusetts
North Andover
Lowell Textile Institute
Lowell
Lawrence (Mass
New Humble Company
Naden
Oil and Gas
National Association of Manufacturers
Coast Guard Radio Beacon System Changes Planned for June
The Coast Guard will implement changes to its marine radio beacon network in June due to an expansion in stations operated. Officials say the updates will affect operation and coverage as the system grows to support increased maritime communications.
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Coast Guard
Washington, D. C
Colorful Texas travel brochure touts diverse scenery
The Texas Highway Department released a new travel brochure to dispel desert myths and showcase the state's variety from mountains and beaches to cultural attractions. The guide, six regional spreads, highlights historic sites, dining, lodging, and tourism services, aiming to boost out-of-state visits and tourism revenue.
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Texas Highway Department
State Highway Department
Texas
D. C. Greer
Mindway
Padiaps Fea
Sant
Alaska
Hichway
Hichway Department
Tourit
Highway Department
Greer
Touris
Radio beacon system changes to six beacons per frequency
The article explains that the radio beacon system across the Atlantic and Gulf coasts will group beacons into six units sharing one frequency to ease band saturation. Each beacon transmits for one minute in rotation and a 50 second dot dash pattern with a ten second dash follows. Comments should be sent to the Commandant, CAN, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington.
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Imabovaida
St. Coast Guard
Washington
Bank Report of Condition Signature Date
Emery Green Jr Cashier of the bank swears the report of condition is true to the best of knowledge. The sworn statement is dated March 23 1963 in Cameron County Texas with notary Louise Leslie noting a commission expires June 1 1963. The balance shown is 1 617 753 95.
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Port Isabel
Cameron County
Texas
Emery Green, Jr
State of Texas
Cameron
Louise Leslie
Two Casts Two Tagged Fish in Rare Catch
Ernest Simmons of the Game and Fish Commission notes two tagged fish were landed by Norman Williams of Cuero on back-to-back casts. Tag data, catch location, size and condition help scientists study fish movements. Fishermen receive free lures from four manufacturers as compensation for reporting.
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Rockport
Ernest Simmons
Region V
Game and Fish Commission
Simmons
Norman Williams
Cuero
Douwe Fenelish
Ture
Comnonov
Partre Island Coronany
PTCQ
Cornes Chriei
Huma Lore Company
Fl Campo
Ramber Bait Company
Gainesville
Don’t Kid About Eichermen’s Hat
A Mercury fishing hat column argues a man’s hat reveals personality and experience. It defends hat as personal expression and practical gear, noting hats show pride, risk, and weather protection, and should not be ridiculed.
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Eichermen
Mercury
Urban Renewal Sparks Ideological Clash in Local Debate
John C. Parks argues against urban renewal citing government overreach and unintended consequences. He warns that federal money and local taxes fuel dysfunctional redesigns that drive out small merchants and erode community diversity, urging resistance.
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HIWAY
Samburger
Vocados
Harcoal
Highway Dept
Atlantic and Gulf Coasts
Gulf
Bobbitt
DIAL
Gulf Service
T. R
George Trump
Hubert. Dusek
State Bank
Federal Reserve District No
Merchants Marine State Bank
United States
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
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Mhos
Rexall
Jaydon Lbr. CO
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Ambassadeur
Penn
Hooks & Line
Brownsville
E. Washington
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