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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1979
Page
4
TV guide style listing for Wednesday April 11 1979 includes primetime programs across ABC CBS and NBC with classic shows such as The Jeffersons Gunsmoke The Tonight Show and Perry Mason. Noteworthy notes include a Himalayan frostbite study reporting reduced frostbite risk after serum injections among climbers.
The narrative follows Jesus' pathway to crucifixion as Pilate sends Him to Herod, the king mocks Him with a crimson cloak and questions His guilt, and the crowd demands crucifixion after Pontius Pilate pivots between mercy and political pressure. The scene shifts to the flagellation and Pilate's final, uneasy verdict before the crowd.
A playful industry note from Nashville reports a rise of pop style in country studios. The piece cites The Nashville Sound lineage with figures like Chet Atkins and Ray Stevens and notes a National Academy survey showing 32 percent of sessions last year for pop rock rhythm and blues disco. RCA started Free Flight Records to release pop music.
Peabo Bryson recounts his 19 year old self securing an FHA loan despite poverty and low wages. He says God guided him then and now, describing a journey from Greenville South Carolina to Atlanta with gospel roots and a path to pop and soul stardom.
An economist from Texas A M projects cotton prices may fall if plantings rise to 13.5 14.2 million acres for 1979 with normal yields. Production could reach 13 million bales plus, boosting U S supplies and carrying 5 6 million bales by Aug 1 1980. Upcoming events include April 26 District VI 4 H Horse Judging Contest in Midland April 25 AJRA Rodeo Pecos and the State 4 H Roping School applications due in the County Office.
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