European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday september 21, 1967 Beulah pounding Large area of Texas coast continued from Page i million. There was no immediate estimate of other damage. The Hurricane smashed ashore at Brownsville Early tuesday with winds up to 109 Miles a hour. Damage was heavy in Browns Ville with a population of 52,000 and in Matamoros Mexico across the Rio Grande with a population of 200,000. Two were injured at Brownsville but there were no reports of deaths a either City Beulah first hit half onshore and half offshore with the stronger winds offshore with the Eye. Directly East of Harlingen 10 Miles North of Brownsville the Eye crossed Over land and the wind picked  last report Beulah s Center was at latitude 26.3 North and la. Beaumont Texas porn Arthur a Rafios pass Corpus Christi Brownsville mex. Sis map danger zone Arrow shows area in Texas and Mexico being pounded by Hurricane Beulah. Longitude 97.6 West or 7 to 9miles North of Harlingen. The Hurricane moved Northwest at 6to 7 Miles an hour. Forecasters at the Brownsville weather Bureau said Beulah still packed 120-mile-an-hour wind but was weakening rapidly. If it continued along its present course it would miss Corpus Christi about 150 Miles up the coast. The Center of the Hurricane a last report was 6 Miles wide half of what it once  Brownsville winds still averaged 55 Miles an hour and gusted to Hurricane strength. Heavy rain at Brownsville poured through holes in roofs and through roofless  Isabel a town of about 2,500 on a Finger of land extend ing out into the Gulf of Mexico at the Mouth of the Rio Grande was hard hit. The town was evacuated tues Day. But Ocie Pockrus who went Back to Check on his four shrimp boats estimated that 90 per cent of the buildings in port Isabel were damaged. More than 30,000 persons i Texas were in shelters. Gov. John Connally called up 1,280 National guardsmen. The weather Bureau said Beulah was one of the worst Gulf hurricanes of the  president Johnson or dered full Federal assistance. Before Beulah Ever reached Texas it killed 29 persons 18 in the Caribbean and 11 in mexi electrical Power was out in Egypt boats. Continued from puce 1 the june fighting maintains that if there is to be any navigation along the canal it has the right to use its own Eastern half of the  Contention is hotly rejected by the egyptian government which insists the canal is entirely egyptian Sovereign Terri tory demanding that further israeli aggressors should with draw unconditionally. Brownsville and in fact Atman Points in the lower Rio Grande Valley. Essential serv ices were operated on emergency Power units. The Brownsville Herald was unable to publish  station Krio at Mcallen went off the air temporarily when the wind broke the regular transmission line Between it studios and transmitter. Tornadoes popped up All Over the Countryside in Advance of the  victims of the Tornado at Palacios 200 Miles from Browns Ville were or. And mrs. Chan Dewitt and mrs. Charles  body of mrs. Wylie was found in a  Palacios twister splintered five Frame Homes and a automobile was left crushed in the wreckage. One person was critically injured and another seriously injured at Al  whipped up the Laguna Madre Between padre Island and the coast Cut highways at Cor pus Christi 160 Miles North of Brownsville. At last report wind whipped water was six inches deep Over Corpus Christi s North  went from Muse to hous