Kilgore Calls Open Border a Prosperity Asset for South Texas
Kilgore highlights Texas Mexico border traffic with a Bureau of Customs breakdown showing 25 million entrants in the 15th district last year. Laredo Brownsville Hidalgo Eagle Pass and other ports processed millions of vehicles passengers and pedestrians along with thousands of private and commercial flights and 772 ships. He argues open borders foster commerce and international friendship rather than walls.
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West Berlin
Texas
Mexico
U. S
15Th District
Bureau of Customs
United States
Brownsville
Progreso
Hidalgo
Los Ebanos
Rio Grande City
Roma
Falcon Heights
San Ygnacio
Laredo
Eagle Pass
McAllen
South Texas
The Law and Government Secrets in Court Battles
The piece explains historical limits on disclosure between branches, noting Washington Burr Jefferson tensions, privileged information, and evolving discovery rules. It discusses balancing public interest with fair trials, executive privilege, and the role of courts in forcing or refraining from sharing government documents, ending with a caution to consult an attorney.
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Washington
Aaron Burr
Jefferson
Executive Branch
State Bar of Texas
Parents Urged To Sign Papers For School Health
School nurse Mrs. Shirley Sayers asks all students for emergency contact forms and directs homeroom teachers on accident referrals. Parents may sign authorization for immunizations, hearing and vision tests, with corrections reported to keep records updated. Plans to involve the Health Department dentist for examinations and to maintain health growth charts for every child.
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Shirley Sayers
Health Department
Sayers
Port Isabel School Board Opens Dust Problem Research
The Port Isabel School Board with new schools follows up its dust resolution with research to learn what has been done and what suggestions exist. It has contacted various government agencies to gauge attitudes and potential actions. No report is expected until more information is gathered.
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Port Isabel
Templo Bautista Worship Schedule
Rev Collins W Pastor leads worship at 10 45 a m with Training Union at 7 00 p m Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Worship Service at 8 00 p m Prayer Service is held Wednesday at 7 00 p m.
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Rev. Collins
Church of Christ Service Times
The Church of Christ led by Pastor D Holland holds Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Worship Service at 11 00 a m with the Bro. designation indicating a local pastor and church group.
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Holland
First Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev. F. L. Marlin leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth group meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Choir practice at 8:00 p.m.
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F. L. Marlin
Laguna Heights Baptist Church Service Times
Laguna Heights Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m evangelical service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer study 7 00 p m and nursery always open until 7 00 p m Jerry Ross is the pastor
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Don Burrows
T. Andrew's
Jerry Ross
Coast Guard Flotilla 72 Supports Local Boaters and Sea Scout Program
The Coast Guard Flotilla 72 works with Port Isabel Lifeboat Station to aid boats in distress, coordinate radio guards, and relay messages. Sea Scout Ship 56 led by Leo Baumfelder advances local youth programs. A new 30 foot rescue boat will replace the 36 foot lifeboat to boost Aids to Navigation and boarding duties.
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U. S. Coast Guard Flotilla Number 72
Port Isabel
Flotilla 72
Coast Guard
Fiotilla 72
Sea Scout
Sea Explorer
Leo Baumfelder
Norris J. Harpin
Galveston
Raymond la Gard
FNDC
Dallas
Jerome Rogers
Raymond Sandard
RM3
Coast
Valley CC Slogan Contest Winners Announced
Winners in the Valley Chamber of Commerce slogan contest were announced today by Clyde Fincher. First prize of 50 dollars went to Mrs. Floyd R. Jenks of Mercedes for her Tropical Tip of Texas entry. Second prize of 30 dollars went to Mrs. L William Long of Brownsville for Guligate to Mexico. Third place awarded to ...
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Valley Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Fincher
Chamber
Floyd R. Jenks
Mercedes
Tip of
Texas
L. William Long
Brownsville
Mexico
Jerry Boss to Be Ordained at Laguna Heights Baptist Church
Jerry Boss of Brownsville and current Laguna Heights Baptist Church member will be ordained at Laguna Heights Baptist Church on Sunday September 23 at 230 p.m. Rev Jack E Kidwell will be moderator and Rev Earl Johnson will deliver the message Boss born May 23 1937 came to the Valley in 1952 lives in Brownsville married to Aileen with three children He has served as deacon at Portway Baptist Church and preached in Cameron County jail He is employed by Victoria Gin Co and this will be his first pastorate Nursery will be open for attendees with children
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Jery Boss
Brownsville
Laguna Heights Baptist Church
Port Isabel
Laguna Heights
Jack E. Kidwell
Portway Baptist Church
Earl Johnson
First Baptist Church of
Los Fresnos
Mr. Boss
Aileen
You
Norman
Amanda
Lagune Heights Baptist Church
Slogan contest picks new Valley branding for Rio Grande
Jimmy Gray of Alamo leads a slogan contest for the Valley Chamber of Commerce to augment the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas without replacing it. Over 300 entries were received and judged by managers from Donna Harlingen McAllen Mercedes Brownsville and committee members.
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Jimmy Gray
Alamo
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
VCC
Valley Chamber
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
George Wheeler
Donna
Valley Chamber of Commerce Managers Association
Pledger Cate
Harlingen
Wade
Shrimp Booster Club Meets At Mrs Cateora’s Home
The Shrimp Booster Club schedules its next meeting at 2 30 p m on October 8 at the home of Mrs E W Cateora. All members are urged to attend and bring a guest.
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Shrimp Booster Club
E. W. Cateora
Truth is in the minority in moral revolutions
A reflective aphorism notes that throughout moral revolutions Truth often remains in the minority while error dominates among changing thoughts and actions.
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