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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1956
Page
2
Marine shell collecting notes and reefside life hints
A coastal hobbyist shares recent shell collecting notes from a Marine Service area. The writer describes boats, docks, and shrimp season, plus shell groups, exchange lists, and the allure of identifying mollusk species and their adaptive forms.
Marine sartorial splendor in a blazing dark coat
The writer notes a striking opener and predator in general with enemies, flaunting them as he walks in a blazing dark coat. Stripes on a light background and underwear in brilliant yellow or orange with bright purple or hide create a vivid marine sartorial display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corster
Dad
New Hurricane Dora Not Threat to U S Coast
Dora weakened before inland landfall near Tuxpan Mexico about 100 miles south of Tampico as rains caused rivers to overflow. A second system named Ethel was forming north of Cuba with winds rising to 70 mph, but no U S mainland threat was detected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Tuxpan
Mexico
Tampico
Tuxpen
Cuba
Bahoeria Islands
Florida
Weather Bureau
Texas Highway Patrol Seeks Additional Recruits
The Texas Highway Patrol seeks applicants from now until October 15. Col Homer Garr Jr announces recruitment statewide with exams in late October. Selected recruits enter training next January. Salary starts at $315 monthly plus longevity. benefits include annual leave and retirement. Applicants must be 21 to 35, six eight height, normal weight, good health, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Write W J Elliott in Austin or contact the nearest Patrol District captain for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Coli Homer Garr
Texas Department
Papin
Garrison
State
Highway Patrol
W. J. Elliott
Texas Highway Patrol
Austin
Harlingen
Major fall hunting regulations summarized by the Game and Fish Commission
The note outlines hunting seasons and bag limits for many species across zones and regions, including mourning doves, waterfowl, deer, turkey, antelope, quail, javelina, and squirrels, with general laws and local variations. It also contains a thanks letter from Port Isabel officials to Harlingen police for aiding a three day shrimp festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Commission
Geto
Siikert
cNov
Generyl
Turkey
Panhandle
Pantandio
Pecos
Seaton
Mearns
Port Isabel
Shrimp Fiesta Association
Port Tabel
Yoeye Ceca
Avan
Cotton acreage declines far outpace production drop
National cotton acreage fell 37 percent since 19h1 while production decreased 3 percent. In Texas the acreage drop reached 42 percent with only a 1 percent fall in production.
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Texas
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