Tighter Curbs on U.S. Business Abroad Planned
Washington officials say the Johnson administration will announce weekend steps to curb the dollar drain. The plan targets companies in the balance of payments program to reduce overseas outlays on new plant and equipment.
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Washington
Tampico
Qutflow
Saue Ssa
Veryl
Bill Watts
U.S. Treasury
Steve
U.S
Tury
Brownsville
Mexico
Stillman
Kenedy
Cameron
Laredo
All Kinds of Good Things Showing Up
A long city of Cameron County explores growth as Intercoastal Canal may reach Brownsville and Matamoros. Port investments, a Budd Car rail link, Padre Island Seashore development, and new housing plans shape a bustling future while gold reserves and payments debates shape economic policy. Local planners spotlight tourism and oil business as drivers.
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Iwisville
Sui
Tuxpan
Mexico
Matamoros
Monterey
Padre Island National Seashore
Ft. Brown
Southern
Steve Bosio
Cham- Hin
Dades Ioland
January 38,280 Draft Calls Include 8,980 Marines
The Defense Department reports January draft calls total 38,280 men with 8,980 for the Marine Corps, down from December’s 40,200 but the highest monthly figure since 1953. Army drafts 29,300. Marines had reduced December requests but must speed up inductions next year. Volunteers ease pressure on the draft amid a planned 340,000 in uniform by next fall.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Marine Corps
Army
Korea
Pentagon
Navy
Bosie
Mexico
Johnson
Brownsville
Port Isal
Indus
Trv
Ain Snetnfe
The Homesuckers and Brownsville's Chamber of Commerce Tale
A reminiscence about Brownsville describing the Homesuckers group and local commerce figures. The speaker recalls visiting the school building and a chamber desk, noting land sales in the brush and plans for a new chamber building. Prices cited include $30 per acre for promoters and possibly $2,000 per acre for land later.
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Brownsville
Chamber
Commerce
Watts
Bosio
Valley
Ple
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Brown and the Civil War Tangle at the Rio Grande
Fort Brown once served as a hub for cattle movements and cotton shipments across the Rio Grande. Civil War dramas unfolded as Mexican and Confederate forces clashed while Captains King and Kennedy built river steamers. The last Civil War battle near the fort occurred six weeks after Appomattox, tied to cotton possession and shifting loyalties.
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Matamoros
Texas
Three Mile
Richard M. King
Mifflin Kenedy
Rio Grande City
Rio Grande
Mexico
Maximilian
Ft. Brown
Death notices list Colson Franklin Kapitzcke and Michaelis
Robert Elroy Colson 77 of 234 Astor St died Dec 2 after years in San Antonio. Survived by his brother John Colson of Colorado City and several nieces and nephews. Services at Roy Akers Funeral Chapels with burial at Sonose Surial Park. Russell S Franklin 77 of 47 Harmon Dr died Dec with survivors including wife Robbie and children. services at Roy Akers. Doris Kapitzcke 47 of 3725 W Ashby died Dec 3. service at Roy Akers with interment at Je urg Park. Surviving Michaelis family members listed. services to be by Roy Akers.
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Robert Elroy Colson
Astor St
San Astonio
Riverside Baptist Church
Alue
John Colson
Colorado City
Tex
Roy Akers
N. Main Ave
Hugh Lindsey
Sondose Surial Park
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Harmon Dr
Yancey
Texas
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A.M. Honto
Wift
Robbie M. Franklin
Chaughter
Fats. Jones
Hatter
San Antonio
Jack Franklin
Kerrville
Ray Akers
W. O. Kirby
Roselawn Memories Park
Honda Herald
Kapitzcke
Doris Josephine Kapitzcke
W. Ashby
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
August A. Koplticke
Hont Sei
J.B. Murt’ Jr
N. Maln Ave
J. Granteweiee
Je Urio Park
Roy Akers Cannon
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