Violence intensifies in Northern Ireland amid internment moves
Three killed in Belfast as a sniper shot a soldier and an explosion in the Ballymurphy and Bawnmore Grove areas follows. UK administrator Whitelaw releases 73 internees and halts use of the Maidstone as a prison, hoping to ease tension after a hunger strike.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
London
Ballymurphy
Bawnmore Grove
Britain
Maidstone
William Whitelaw
Pecos Mayor Schmidt a Texas MD physician and leader
Dr. E W Schmidt is among 13 Texas MD mayors described in the April Texas Medical Journal. He has run Pecos for eight years with no special problems aside from growth and inflation, while upgrading city services and wage scales. He notes medical training aids city operations such as sanitation water and ambulance services and cites ceremonial duties and meetings as mayoral tasks.
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E. W. Schmidt
The
Texas Medical Journal
Texas
Westover Hills
Waco
Pecos
Schmidt
Texas Medical Association
Satisfactory condition after Pecos man gunshot wound
Joel Daniel, 35, of Odessa, underwent surgery at Odessa Medical Center Hospital to repair two gunshot wounds in his abdomen from an accidental discharge at his home. Pecos Saigh. Ulooh Association president Daniel was reportedly moving clothes when a pistol in a drawer discharged. He was listed in guarded condition, then improving, as of today.
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Joel Daniel
Jackson Blvd
Odessa Medical Center
Daniel
Pecos Saihg
Ulooh Association
Pecos
Gene Martin
Martin
Rev Nowell to Return for Calvary Baptist Sunday
Rev Homer Nowell will preside at Calvary Baptist Church for both worship services Sunday. He had planned heart surgery in Houston this week but doctors deemed surgery inadvisable at this time and he returned home Thursday.
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Homer Nowell
Calvary Baptist Church
Nowell
Houston
Odessa firm bids low on Pecos High School vocational complex
J W Cooper Construction Co of Odessa submitted the low bid of 1 054 500 for the Pecos High School vocational arts complex but the board took it under advisement to negotiate about 40 000 in savings. Area Builders Inc, also of Odessa, bid 1 061 000 with a 365 day completion plan against Coopers 350 days. Architect Covington to seek changes while preserving quality. project funded by a 1 250 000 Pecos bond. Construction on seven acre site west of the high school would add shops classrooms labs and related facilities with occupancy possible in fall of next year.
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Pecos High School
East Pecos Junior High School
East Pecos
Bill Carrico
Pecos
Carrico
Ray Whitley
Darrell Carr
J. W. Cooper Construction Co
Odessa
Area
Cooper
Bob Covington
Covington-Shelton- Taylor
Covington
Angela Davis linked to two guns in Marin County shootout
In San Rafael testimony, gun shop clerks identified an M1 carbine bought April 7, 1969 in Los Angeles and a Browning pistol bought January 12, 1968 in Los Angeles as weapons used by Jonathan Jackson during the 1970 courtroom attack that killed four, including Judge Harold Haley. Davis, 28, is accused of supplying the firearms to Jackson to aid the escape and free George Jackson. The trial recessed for the weekend.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
San Rafael
Miss Davis
Western Surplus
Los Angeles
Jonathan Jackson
Marin County Civic Center
Davis
Brass Rail
Jackson
Superior Court
Harold J. Haley
Owen W. Swisher
John Plimpton
Love
George Jackson
Jonathan
Soledad
Pecos High wins honors at District 2-AAA play meet
Pecos High School drama earned second place for The Diary of Adam and Eve at District 2-AAA, with Mark Beck named Best Actor and Mary Ella Merk to the All Star Cast. Lu Ann Hamilton delivered a superlative performance. Andrews won first place, Ector placed third, with Monahans Kermit Fort Stockton and Seminole also competing. Judge Dan Shockey of Howard County Junior College presided.
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Pecos
Seminole
Dan Shockey
Howard County Junior College
Pecos Weather Thursday Forecast
The Pecos area records a high of 106 and a low of 58 with soil temperatures around 65. Clear hot conditions are expected, typical for midsummer afternoons. Local advisories note heat risk and urge hydration and sun protection.
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Pecos
Lions Promote Dale Carnegie Course For Community Growth
Downtown Lions Club president Jesse Stephens announced plans for the internationally famous Dale Carnegie Course. The 14 week program, limited to 44 students, meets one night weekly starting in April to help participants unlock latent abilities and improve income and personal strength. Proceeds support crippled children rehabilitation and other local community projects.
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Downtown
Lions Club
Jesse Stephens
Lions
Dale Carnegie
Stephens
Dale Car
Crippled Children Rehabilitation
Pecos
Holi
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Karen Vinson
Ireland
John McKee
East Pecos Junior High Banc
Rob J. Miller
S.hickory St
Marilyn Walker
Pecos Enterprise
Lupe Valeriano
Rev. Nowell
Area Builders, Inc., Also of
Angela
Lions Hope
Negie Course
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