Council weighs zoning refunds and airport port of entry
The Pecos City Council voted to refund Keith Camp sixty dollars for lost rent due to zoning interpretation on Lot 12 Block 16 College Addition and extend one year of nonconforming use rules. They also authorized contact with U S Representative Richard White to pursue Pecos Municipal Airport as a Port of Entry, aiming to save Mexican travelers and boost business. Census efforts report progress as house to house canvassing began April 1 with instructions for filling forms and assurances of data confidentiality under federal law.
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Seventh and
Ross Blvd
Keith Camp
College Addition
Richard White
U. S
Pecos Municipal Airport
Chituahua
Mexico
School Land Board Approves Sulphur Lease Details
Owens noted the price equivalence of sulfur at about 27 dollars per ton. The unitization plan would yield a state royalty around 6.14 percent on 139.3 million for the entire area. The board backed approval after pooling committee and AG office representatives found terms favorable to the state.
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Owens
General Land Office
Attorney General’s Office
State to auction surplus property April 25 here
The state announces its first public auction of surplus property including cars, outboard motors, two way radios and other items. The sale will be held here on April 25 with items sold to the highest bidder.
Bessie Hayes PTA Meet Set for Monday Evening
The Bessie Hayes PTA will hold a meeting Monday evening April 13 at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria. New officers will be installed and a band concert is scheduled by students of Bessie Haynes and East Pecos Junior High. All parents and community members are invited.
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Bessie Haynes Pta
Bessie Haynes
East Pecos Junior High
Residents urged to start spraying mosquitos in Pecos
A letter to the editor urges Pecos to begin city mosquito spraying now and continue through the summer, suggesting a small water-bill surcharge to fund the effort and prompting readers to contact the city council.
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Pecos
YMCA Skyline Ranch Camp Opens Near Cloudcroft
The El Paso YMCA announces Skyline Ranch Camp near Cloudcroft New Mexico offering two 2 week boy sessions starting June 14 and June 28 and a July 12 girl week session. Boys must be third grade or higher and girls grades 4 through 10.
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el Paso Ymca
Skyline Ranch
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
Lincoln National Forest
American Camping Association
YMCA
Montana
el Paso
Texas
Reeves County projects highlighted in White Washington Report
Rep Richard C White reviews Reeves County actions from 1965 onward noting federal spending in 1969 and programs across agriculture flood control housing and water. He cites irrigation efforts Pecos Basin clearance projects Red Bluff irrigation rehab and cotton support measures while detailing post offices public works and social programs benefiting Reeves County communities.
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Pecos
Texas
New Mexico Line
Orla
Red Bluff
Department of the Interior
West Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
Reeves County
Department of Agriculture
Great Plains
Balmorhea
Madera Canyon
Soil Conservation Service
House Appropriations Committee
Industry Builds Urban Housing At Lower Cost
Private industry partners American Standard Inc and Celanese Corp launch Construction for Progress Inc to build over 1,000 low income urban housing units by year end. First project in East Harlem has 66 units, completed in 13 months versus 44 months under government programs, yielding a 3.5 percent profit.
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American Standard, Inc
Celanese Corporation
Construction For Progress, Inc
New York City
East Harlem
Leonard G. Lucsy
Lucsy
Supreme Court backs judges curb disruptive defendants
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that courts may restrain disruptive defendants to preserve dignity. It endorsed Judge Hoffman in the Chicago Seven context and suggested judges need discretion to impose contempt penalties while warnings remain that future cases will test limits.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Chicago Seven
High Court
Hoffman
Supreme Court
Chicago
Triat
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Western District of Texas
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Bragado
Saragosa
Verhalen
Bureau of Reclamation
Mississippi Valley
Department of Labor
Balmorhea State Park
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Orehowden
Cedar Street
Hickory
Casey
Balemorhea Highway
Jan Farrington
Pecos Maytag CO
Johnson
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Cleopatra Kanekalon
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