Editorial apology for hospital ambulance delays and care
Editorial recalls 24 minutes waiting to direct an ambulance and 48 minutes with no aid for a man with spinal injuries. It notes ambulance access, Coast Guard aspirin offer, a new police car, and Thomas’s Funeral Home offering ambulance use. Calls for quicker response, better staffing, and county clinic alignment to ensure timely medical help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Barrera
Ara Brecdiove
Coast Guard
Thomas
Sota Soda TE Son
The Issues And Personalities Of The Presidential Candidates
The article surveys Nixon Humphrey and Wallace positions on labor federal aid education welfare and state rights. It notes Nixon favors capitalistic housing expansion and labor support while opposing welfare strings. Humphrey backs federal welfare and education. Wallace opposes federal interference and supports states rights. It also lists candidate bios: Nixon a California native, Whittier and Duke educated, 56, New York home, two daughters. Humphrey from South Dakota, 57, 6 feet, 175 pounds, Waverly Minnesota, color blind during WW II. Wallace Alabama graduate, four children, Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
General Motors
America
Humphrey
Wallace
United States
Seas
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Nixon Wild
Alabama
Welf
Whittier College
Duke University Law School
New York City
Duteth Reform Church
U. S. Navy
South Pacific
South Dakota
Waverly
Minnesota
University of Alabama
Constitutional Amendments on Texas Ballot For Nov 5
Editor notes this is the first in a series outlining state constitutional amendments to be voted on November 5. The article details amendments related to employees retirement fund contributions, investment limits, legislative salaries and travel, tax exemptions, university funding, and broader governance changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagent Bod
Employees Retirement System
Texas
Board of Trustees
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Seat of Government
Board of Regents
University of Texas System
Permanent University Fund
Prudent
Texas Rangers
Geoseme
Petar
Peece Baers
Wbacco
Texarkana
Continous
Arkansas
Tarrant
el Paso
Congress
Wiken
Senate
House of Representatives
Abraham Ribi
Texas State Teachers Association Convention in Fort Worth
The 90th annual TSTA meet runs Oct 30 to Nov 2 at the Tarrant County Convention Center and Hotel Texas. With 32 sectional meetings for 8,000 members, speakers Marshall Storey and Mrs. Zora Cope headline sessions on school health, art curriculum, and professional concerns. 1,200 delegates will finalize policy and elect leadership, including Jewell Harris as president-elect succeeding Claude A Hearn Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Teachers Association
TSTA
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Texas
Marshall Storey
Zora Cope
San Benito
House of Delegates
Ravvnes
Texas Art Sidies To Association
Ee Ferwort Art Center
Amon G. Carter
Themtaires Y Bit Move
Toent Johnson
Tsta House of Delegates
Sam Lambert
National Education Association
Elizabeth Simpson
Department of Vocational and Technical Education
University of Ilinois College of Education
Jan Garber
Elections Committee
Jewell Harris
Abilene
Claude A Hearn, Jr
Randolph Field
Emergency Loans For Farm Damage Now Being Made
The Department of Agriculture designated disaster areas effective October 11 1968 enabling SBA to accept Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications. Eligible businesses must show substantial economic injury from excessive rainfall and hail. loans replenish working capital and cover obligations other than bank loans. Information via SBA San Antonio or Harlingen offices. eligibility excludes farmers and stockmen. authority expires October 31 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Small Business Administration
W. E. Woodman
San Antonio
SBA
Broadway
Harlingen
East Jackson Street
Woodman
Wallace Fans Pack Hangar as Vice President Speaks
A large crowd gathered at a hangar as Wallace and aides arrived with heavy police presence including federal agents. Demonstrators carried Wallace signs amid a few Nixon signs, while entertainers performed before the event. Hu was later seen boarding planes bound for El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inger Stevens
Sonny
Sonny and Cher
Lee Majors
Chubby Checker
Rafer Johnson
San Benito
Nixon
Valley City
Harlingen
Secret Service
EF Paso
Los Angeles
John
Letter to the Editor questions local Port Isabel coverage
A reader requests more Port Isabel and Los Fresnos news including fire responses ambulance activity and fishing reports. The letter notes blurred images in clippings and contemplates sharing the paper with a fisherman in Oklahoma. The writer signs Mrs Swart Scovell and notes overdue personal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Los Fresnos
Oklahoma
Scovell Swart
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Universal Party
Earth
California
Mr. Nixon
Dallas County
Judicial Department
Secretary of State
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Texas School For the Deaf
Cost
Industria
Ribicoff
Ito
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Federal Register
IRS
I Tries
Soneiline
H.J.S
Brownsville
E. Elizabeth
Port Isarfs
Ft. Worth
Los Fresnos State Bank
Los
Fresnos
Los Fresnos, Texas
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