Coast Guard Aids Disabled 7M Galjour North of Obos Island
On April 29 Coast Guard Station New Orleans received a call from the 7M GALJOUR reporting a disabled rudder 25 miles north of Obos Island and 40 miles south of Tampico in 26 fathoms. The Campeche patrol vessel was ordered to proceed and assist. The case remains pending. Also notes personnel moves and qualification drills at Harlingen AFB.
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Fossil Finds Across U S Reveal Vast Ancient Fauna
Geological sites in Colorado California and Nebraska unveil extensive fossil yields. Colorado ash reveals hundreds of insect species including flies bees and beetles. California asphalt bed yields saber tooth tiger skeletons and other remains. Nebraska quicksand deposits produce prehistoric horse rhino and pig skeletons.
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Tips On Getting More For Auto As Trade In
A Texas Automobile Dealers Association study offers tips to raise trade in value. Recommendations include buying seat covers at purchase, touching up paint, regular washing and waxing, avoiding harsh driving, and cleaning inside and out before trading. Dealers value a well maintained, presentable car that can be put on the lot immediately.
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H. C. Pittman
Association
Pittman
Perl Bros
Mexican Drowns While Swimming Across Rio Grande
Isabel Ledesma, about 35, a Mexican national from Guanajuato and a rubber vulcanizer, drowned while attempting to swim the Rio Grande into the United States. John Fry found the body about 6 30 a m at Los Indios. No violence marks were found. the death was ruled accidental drowning after an estimated two days in the water.
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John Fry
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Mexico
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Governors Day in Capitol Lets Creighton Lead 24 Hours
Gov. Connally and Lt. Gov. Smith step aside for Sen. Tom Creighton of Mineral Wells, as he presides for a 24 hour inauguration turn and welcomes residents from Callahan to Wise counties while issuing proclamations and commissions.
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Sue
Connally
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College Coordinating Board
West Texas
Preston Smith
Hr. Blanchard
Twirling Camp Reservations Open For A I College
The 15th annual Twirling Camp at Texas A&I College runs July 18 to 23 for junior and senior high twirlers with special classes for younger children. Directed by Joe Bellamah and head instructor Don Durand, with Griff ONeil Irene and Carol Reed Faye Petmecky among staff. Cost is 35 dollars with a 10 dollar deposit. 25 dollars due on registration. Dorm housing with meals included. nurse and doctor on site.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine Gets New Title
The merged state agencies will publish TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE starting with the April issue. Formerly TEXAS GAME AND FISH, the magazine carries executive director J. Weldon Watson’s rationale for a title reflecting broad outdoor recreation and a wider readership.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife
Texas Game and Fish
J. Weldon Watson
Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine
MOST ANGLERS NEED LICENSE IN APRIL
During the first ten days of April 19 citations were issued in Texas for failing to show a valid state fishing license. A Parks and Wildlife spokesman reminded anglers that in spring many fines arise from non possession of the 2.15 dollar license. Adults 17 to 64 must have a license unless fishing in their home county with a cane pole or throwline non residents pay the same 2.15 dollar fee.
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Waco
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Outdoor Enthusiasts Magazine Focuses On Wildlife Parks
The magazine will cover hunting and fishing topics and wildlife conservation. It aims at readers interested in outdoor life across parks, nature, hiking and the broad Texas open spaces.
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