Agriculture department checks Pecos gas pumps
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Reagan V Brown said inspections across 74 cities checked 24 385 devices with 1 566 condemned for repairs and 730 delivering short measures. In Pecos 164 pumps were inspected 154 sealed correct 3 condemned for excess 3 for short measure and 4 closed for minor malfunctions.
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Referendum opponents lose ballot delay bid
AUSTIN Texas AP local election officials had the word today they could not delay the ballot despite opponents bid. The ruling narrows time for final ballots as campaigns pressed for more time to mobilize voters.
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Thirteen bands to compete in Pecos high school contest
Thirteen area bands will compete in concert and sight reading events tomorrow at the Pecos High School auditorium. Participants include Odessa, Seminole, Ft. Stockton, Alpine, McCamey, Iraan, Balmorhea, and Pecos. The event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Pecos High School Band as sponsor under Bill Carrico.
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Pecos High School
Odessa
Seminole
Ft. Stockton
Alpine
McCamey
Iraan
Balmorhea
Pecos
Zavala
Doug Garman
Crockett
Carle Rountree
Bill Carrico
Army band and chorus set free Pecos concert
The United States Army Field Band and Soldier's Chorus of Washington, D.C. will give a free concert at Pecos High School Auditorium on Saturday April 29 at 8 p.m. Sponsored by The Enterprise, the Field Band has traveled over two million miles since 1946 with tours in Canada Mexico the U.K. and beyond. The Soldier's Chorus comprises 25 high trained vocalists performing patriotic medleys Broadway tunes spirituals and operatic pieces. Tickets are free from The Enterprise Pecos 79772 or by mail with SASE. a coupon appears in today's issue.
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March unemployment inches up to 6.2 percent
The Labor Department reports the national jobless rate rose to 6.2 percent in March from 6.1 percent in February. Black teenage unemployment climbs to 39 percent, while overall hours and employment edge higher. Wholesale prices also rise, signaling potential inflation.
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Texas farmers and officials target 515 million ethanol project
Texas farmers and state officials joined to pursue a $515 million federal research grant to develop alcohol from agricultural products. Four USDA authorized projects aim to expand agricultural markets and boost industrial hydrocarbons. Mil ton Holloway said three groups plan a pre proposal by April 15, with Amstar Inc., Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, and Dimmitt Agri Industries as leading pilots.
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Austin
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Milton Holloway
Texas Energy Advisory Council
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Amstar Inc
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Mexico rejects US 2 billion aid plan to create jobs
Mexico refused a U S offer aimed at creating 800 000 jobs and curbing illegal immigration, citing reluctance to depend on the United States. Officials noted energy efficiency and marketing plans for ethanol related projects, with Nebraska Louisiana and Texas proposals mentioned as potential recipients.
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U.S
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Alpine session set for spring American Legion convention
Alpine hosts the The American Legion 16th District spring convention April 15 16 with election of new officers in Post No 79 Alpine. Walter T Drescher El Paso district commander leads events and Lee Guy Breckenridge presents membership program.
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American Legion
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Odessa
el Paso
16Th District
Walter T. Drescher
Lee Guy
Breckenridge
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Louisiana
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