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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1972
Page
2
An elderly observer cautions that a few more payroll deductions will reduce take-home pay to the point of limiting expenses and travel plans. The remark underscores concern over rising withholdings and budget strains.
Central Power and Light Company reports 1971 records in new service facilities and revenues while costs rise faster. A $52 million facility construction spend, 10,568 new customers, and an $123 million revenue total marked a strong year. Future expansion near $700 million is planned to meet South Texas growth amidst rising fuel, tax, and environmental costs. a new cost control program aims to curb expenses.
Ward LaFrance a Talcott National subsidiary in Elmira Heights New York switches its custom fire trucks from red to lime yellow after an extensive study to maximize daytime and nighttime visibility in all weather conditions.
Inez Baker of Longmont Colorado a freelance writer and poet visited Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge during January and February 1972. She attended Simpson College and later studied at the University of Colorado. Baker has had over 100 poems published in six years and written for Iowa and Colorado newspapers and publications such as Ford Times The Denver Post and Ideals. She observed 100 greater yellowlegs grazing near the lake while at the refuge.
The Santa Ana Refuge invites teachers to use its grounds as outdoor classrooms. Call Public Use Specialist at 787-3079 in Alamo to arrange special training sessions for groups. Workshops aim to build teacher confidence outdoors and provide ideas for environmental education and other subjects.
A two night labor management short course for agri business personnel will run May 15 and 16 at the Valley Chamber of Commerce auditorium in Weslaco from 7 00 to 9 30 p m each evening. The program is co sponsored by the Valley Chamber Agricultural Committee led by Jim Selman and the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Kenneth Wolf economist and agri business specialist at Texas A M University will speak.
College Station officials note St Augustine grass shows circular dead patches up to 50 feet wide in late spring and fall. Pathologist Dr. Walter Walla says the brown patch fungus thrives in moist areas at 75 to 85 degrees, stops at 90, and causes doughnut shaped rings. Timely fungicide application, including PCNB and Maneb zinc, can control the disease.
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