Ramblin on the Resaca critiques federal actions over Mississippi integration
A San Benito News Ramblin column criticizes the Kennedy administration for federal intervention in Mississippi during the integration crisis. It questions the use of troops and border patrols, defends states' rights, and urges reflection before the November election, raising concerns about national policy and civil rights pace.
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Mississippi
The
San Benito News
JFK
Bobby
Teddy
Caroline
Jackie
U. S. Marsh
NAACP
Martin Luther King
Barnett
Oxford
James Meredith
United States
Learing
Mississippi University
Kennedy
Cuba
Berlin
United Nations
Weekend Fishing Totals Reported from Texas August Weekend
On Saturday and Sunday Mr and Mrs Miller of Dallas reported seven red fish weighing 68 pounds total largest 12 pounds Colgrove of Decatur tallied 42 trout and R Romp had 66 trout. On Monday Mr and Mrs Dixon of San Antonio caught 12 trout, Mr Grandberry of Houston 30 trout, Mrs Marie Kenworthy of Port Isabel 30 trout, and Mr and Mrs Matthew of Houston 15 trout.
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Mrs. Miller
Dallas
Port Isabel schools expand research books with two lending libraries
Librarian Mrs. Stella Smith organizes Port Isabel elementary libraries to mimic high school standards. Garriga Elementary and Port Isabel High access thousands of volumes, with monthly loans from Zachary Taylor Library in Brownsville and rare UT Library Loan materials. Public access and Readers Guide subscriptions are part of the plan.
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Port Isabel
Stella Smith
Dale Wooldridge
Garriga Elementary
Smith
Zachary Taylor Library
Brownsville
University of Texas Library Loan Service
Zachary Taylor
Joan
Texas
Texas Southmost College
Million Deposit Gain At Local Bank
Bank deposits at Merchants Marine State Bank rose by more than a half million dollars since last year. On September 28, 1961 Port Isabel Bank had 1,206,405.86. this year our bank reported 1,729,380.97 with Vice President Hubert Dusek noting new deposits are the main driver.
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Merchants Marine State Bank
Port Isabel
Hubert Dusek
Cahier
Isabel
Rotary
Port Isabel Rotralans
Nitish C. Laharry
Calcutta
India
Lasharry
Rotary Clubs
McClain
Rotary Foundation
Rotary International
Dr Welty to Speak at Port Isabel PTA Meeting
Dr. Joan A. Welty head of the Children's Clinic in Harlingen and president of the Cameron County Medical Association will speak at Port Isabel PTA meeting in Garriga Elementary School auditorium Thursday October 18 at 7 p.m.
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Joan A. Welty
Chidren's Clinic
Harlingen
Cameron County Medical Association
Port Isabel
PTA
Garriga Elementary School
Arts Program Expands At Port Isabelle Junior High
Principal N L Caudill outlines a broad language arts plan at Port Isabelle Junior High aiming to enrich learning in sentence structure essay writing self expression and literature. Teachers including Lorene Lavere James Haney Bana Binion Grace Gardos Ron Christensen add art storytelling plain writing spelling and vocabulary to two hours daily language arts with room for further facets. continued on page 2
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Pot Isabel Junior High
N. L. Caudill
Lorene Lavere
James Haney
Bana Binion
Grace Gardos
Ron Christensen
Port Isavel
Hart
Christensen
Causeway Count Total for Month and Year
The note records a monthly total and a yearly total with a grand total. It notes three aggregate figures but provides no further details on dates locations or participants. The fragment appears to track accumulated counts across time.
Rotary Awards Second Coast Guardsman Visit From District Governor
Padre Island News reports Rotary honors a second Coast Guardsman and notes a visit by the District Governor. The issue covers local fishing, prizes for a Jew fish, hotel business upticks, new residents and developments on Padre Island with several new homes and businesses.
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Rotary
High School History Class Launches Global Letter Project
Port Isabel High School students in a World History class led by Ruben Torres started a letter writing project with international students. For 25 cents participants receive a pen pal and translations, with Holland, Africa, Spain, Portugal, England, Argentina, France and Mexico among the current countries.
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Port Isabel High School
Ruben Torres
World History Organization
East
Holland
Africa
Spain
Portugal
England
Argentina
France
Mexico
Torres
Coast Guard News From Port Isabel Station Updates
Port Isabel Life boat Station reports 85 percent enrollment in Coast Guard Institute courses aiding promotion. Crew and spouses attend Auxiliary meeting with films. Iris cutter delivered 3 1/2 foot boat, mobile boarding team trains personnel. Coast Guardsman of the Month James Dink Tyler praised by Rotary. CGC Kimball back from New Orleans. Boat Well heads for Campeche Patrol. hurricane precautions noted.
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Port Isabel
Coast Guard Institute
Que
Robert W. Bragg
Victor Crisci
Coast Guard
Alaska
Joseph Clark
Iris
Galveston
Wih
Rotary Club
Coast
James (Dink) D. Tyler
Tyler
Jg) Sayers
Rotary
Ted Hunt
CGC
Kimball
New Orleans
Campeche
Police Training Aims to Professionalize Port Isabel Force
Patrolmen Arthur Hushen and Ramiro Barrera completed Texas Department of Public Safety training during September. The piece argues for a professional police force with solid training and community cooperation, praising Port Isabel leaders for dedication and aiming to elevate policing to the prestige of medicine and law.
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Arthur Hushen
Ramiro Barrera
Texas Department of Public Safety
Hushen
Officer Barrera
Port Isabel
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Padre Island
Padre Island News
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Jim
Cameron County Park Board
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el Padre
Ft. Worth
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Padre Iland
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Padre
Jack Grant
Jack
Driftwood Club
Bus Dunkin
Lefty Gunsell
Tony Brown
Fred Tinsman
Christine Yurkovic
Patricio Camacho
Sammy Maine
Lupita Montalvo
Yolanda Garza
Pat Beil
Lupe Guzman
Walter Skipworth
Laurel Mercurio
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James V. Sayers
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