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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1955

Page

6

Flaming object over Gulf sparks civil defense debate

Eyewitness reports trace a green tailed flaming object seen Friday morning from Brownsville to the Gulf of Mexico, with radar and search teams dispatched. Officials note possible meteorites causing widespread alarm and warning of potential civil defense implications if such events were real threats.

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A and I Homecoming Set for October 22

Texas A and I college ex students invited back for the annual homecoming on October 22. Numerous campus groups will hold reunions as the A and I Javelinas face Sul Ross State Lobos in a Lone Star Conference game. Choir director Paul M. Riley from Kirksville Missouri attends the reunion of alumni while J E Turner serves as Ex-Students Association secretary.

Texas A & I College A & I Javelinas Sul Ross State Lobos Paul M. Riley Kirksville J. E B. Turner Ex-Students Association

Whitewing Homecoming Events Include Speaker and Dance

Whitewing activities close homecoming with a breakfast in the Student Union and a Saturday assembly featuring Miss Mary Mahoney of Corpus Christi Caller Times. A bonfire pep rally Friday night and a Union dance follow the football game. The ex Aggie club plans a 1 30 p m Saturday meeting and other events for former students. The paper notes Texas Lone Star flag history and local land and wildlife matters in Hidalgo and Starr counties.

Mary Mahoney Corpus Christi Caller- Times Union

More Milk Use Expands in Schools Says Butz

Assistant Secretary Earl L. Butz notes expansion of the national special school milk program for high and under grade schools. Texas reports 1,329 schools and 305,328 pupils last year, with 18,235,000 extra half pints, $718,000 federal spending, and 41,469 schools nationwide serving 8,674,328 children. The June 16 modification aims to widen participation and improve outcomes.

Earl L. Butz Congress Department’: Agricultural Marketing Services Texas Department of Agriculture Butz

Around Port Isabel in near future a questionnaire will be circulated

A partial sentence notes that in the near future a questionnaire will be circulated. The fragment suggests a planned survey activity but provides no details on scope participants or deadlines.

Pharr Tarpons Face Possible Upset at Home Game

Readers urged to attend the game tonight as Port Isabel eyes a potential upset while Pharr fans await a turning point. The public opinion note invites ideas to improve the program and directs suggestions to Bill Fair, committee chairman of The Press office.

Bill Fair Pharr Tarpons Port Isabel

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