What Are Your Taxes Buying in Port Isabel
An editorial questions local taxation amid a 5 000 population. It notes Little League efforts, lack of park progress since urban renewal began years ago, and the town’s split services. It argues taxes fund police while other needs like parks, paving, and sanitation are inadequately supported, urging residents to consider value received.
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Port Isabel
Yes
Lis Fresnos
Los Fresnos
Texas
House Rules
House
Congress
Camille Playhouse Should Broaden Local Theater Offerings
A Valley theater critic urges Camille Playhouse to expand beyond comedies and short runs. The piece notes strong volunteer talent, calls for more variety including Shakespeare Pirandello Miller and Moliere, and suggests collaborations with schools and college groups for summer workshops on Camille Island.
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Camille Playhouse
Ville
Valley
Luigi Pirandello
Ngway
Arthur Miller
O'Neil
Moliere
Racine
Ibsen
Lower Valley
Camille
Texas Invitational Fishing Tournament Sets Aug 13 16
The 31st annual Texas Invitational Fishing Tournament is scheduled for August 13 to 16 in Port Isabel. Registration opens at the Firemen's Hall, with headquarters at Sea Ranches and a weighing station at Bartolomew's Marina. Awards include multiple team and individual trophies sponsored by local firms. a fish fry closes events on August 17.
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Texas
Port Isabel
Sea Ranches
Bartolomew
Charlie's Sporting Gods
Misour Pacific Rail Co
Horoscope for May 15 21 Aries to Pisces
Aries to Pisces weekly forecast from Olga highlights opportunities and cautions. It covers finances romance energy and personal growth with guidance on timing and behavior for each sign across the week. It warns Aries about calories and attention while suggesting Taurus and Scorpio shifts.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Olga
Leo
Virgo
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Golly
Cap
Aquarius
Valley groups seek flood control funds for South Texas
Representatives from the Valley traveled to Washington to press for restoring flood control funding in the next fiscal budget. The Johnson plan proposed 3.7 million for local flood projects, but the revised budget cut the request.
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Washington
D. C
South Texas
Budget Bureau
U. S
Mexico
Texas citation summons for June Dorothy Parker alias
The State of Texas to June Dorothy Parker alias Dorothy Fehrman you are commanded to appear by filing an answer to the plaintiff's petition by 10 a.m. on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance, the date being June 2, 1969, before the Honorable 103rd Judicial Court.
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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Fehrman
Brownsville
Texas
Lula George
Cameron County
Cristina Gomez
State OF Texas
A.D
Texas Legislature battles over budget as session winds down
At the Texas Capitol Governor Smith fights to shape a biennial budget while leaders push a one-year plan to avoid new taxes. House Speaker Mutscher Lt. Gov. Barnes back the tactic but many lawmakers fear a lengthy summer special session. Conferees trim 69 million to fund teacher raises, amid brisk floor action and rapid gubernatorial signings.
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Austin
Tex
Preston Smith
Gus Mutscher
Smith
Ben Barnes
Barnes
Mutscher
House - Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Rep. W. S. Heatly
Paducah
Pete
Commission On Lawforcement Officer
House
Professional Teachers Qualifications Commission
Open House Slated for Coast Guard Cutter Dependable
The Coast Guard cutter Dependable on duty at Brownsville will host an open house Saturday May 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. Armed Forces Day celebrations mark the event. The vessel will be moored at the Coast Guard Mooring Dock in the Brownsville Ship Channel.
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Coast Guard
Dependable
Brownsville
Armed Forces
U. S. Coast Guard
Brownsville Ship Channel
Unclear OCR Text Fragment on Financial Terms
Fragmentary OCR notes reference 15 calendar days, averages, loans and unearned income in capital accounts. No clear events or people are identifiable.
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