Union officials reject plan to end San Francisco strike
In San Francisco the strike by municipal crafts enters a new phase as union leaders dismiss a proposed three year phase in of pay cuts. Judge Benson halts picketing and orders workers to return to duty. City officials prepare for enforcement action and possible fines.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Quentin Kopp
Laborers Union
George Evankovich
Carpenters Union
Joseph O'Sullivan
Superior Court
John E. Benson
Victor van Bourg
Thomas O’connor
Governing Board of Supervisors
Senate Endorses Ford Defense Budget Amid Spending Guardrails
The Senate backed President Ford’s request for a record peacetime defense budget, trimming only $300 million from the $101.1 billion request. It approved a $412.6 billion federal spending ceiling for fiscal 1977, with House action pending after Easter recess.
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Washington
Senate
Ford
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
House
Senate Budget Committee
Lynn
Noon market report with modest gains on light activity
Stocks edged higher in a quiet session led by bargain hunting after last week’s selloff. The Dow rose to 976.70 as Holiday Inns traded actively, while the NYSE composite gained 0.13 to 53.46 and the AMEX value index inched up 0.04. In commodities, cotton futures eased with midday quotes near 56.56 cents per pound, and livestock prices at Fort Worth and National Stock Yards reflected varied gains and steady levels across cattle, hogs, and sheep.
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NEW York
Holiday Inns
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Texas Fathers Face Pressure on Child Support Payments
Dallas DPW statistics show state and federal proposals increasing enforcement to ensure fathers meet child support obligations. The Dallas office reports rising attention to arrears and payment reliability amid new measures.
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Dallas
Texas
State Department of Public Welfare
DPW
District Attorney's
Larry Anderson
John Migl
Welfare Department
Texas Parent Locator Service
Mig
DEA to pay raid victims under new compensation policy
The DEA will voluntarily compensate homeowners for property damaged during mistaken raids and possibly even those raided on purpose. In letters to Sen. Charles Percy, Atty. Gen. Edward Levi and DEA Administrator Peter Bensinger said the policy corrects past refusals to pay, aligning with the view that costs should be borne by the federal government.
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Washington
Drug Enforcement Administration
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Edward Levi
DEA
Peter Bensinger
Percy
Monday
Levi
Gandy's Dairies Wins 1975 Quality Chekd Award
Gandy's Dairies Inc of San Angelo won the Zimmer man Award for 1975 from Quality Chekd Dairy Association at a Denver conference. President John Gandy accepted the international marketing trophy from Andy Granatelli as Gandy's, in nine and a half months as a member, beat 50 dairies with over 100 plants. Granatelli praised the dairy's enthusiasm and marketing success.
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Gandy's Dairies
Quality Cheiet Dairy Association
Andy Granatelli
John Gandy
Gandy’s Dairies Inc
Squirrel Williams
Gandy
Gandy’s
U.S
Canada
Gandy's Dairies Inc
San Angelo
Denver
Colo
Gandy's
Quality Chekd Dairy Association
Quality Chekd
Granatelli
Calendar of Pecos area events list
Calendar notes a string of local group meetings and services in Pecos including the Business and Professional Women group, Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon, TOPS Club, Optimists, Rotary, Lions and Amistad clubs, Holy Week observances, Pony League, and community services across churches and venues with times and locations.
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Pecos
Federation Parlor
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Marine records cite calls to Texas authorities in McClure case
Telephone records allegedly show a Marine recruiter in Austin contacted the Lufkin police and Angelina County district attorney on November 12, 1975 regarding Lynn McClure. Local officials dispute receipt of the calls while investigations into McClure's death and recruitment screening continue amid family claims and a $3.5 million government claim.
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Richard Pyle
Associated Press
Washington
Marine Corps
Texas
Austin
Tex
Police Department
Angelina County District Attorney's Office
Lufkin
Lynn McClure
McClure
San Diego
Mecc-Clure
Con
Gress
U.S
Cotton Dillard Leads West Texas Rattlesnake Show
Cotton Dillard, head of the Heart of Texas Snake Handling Club, performs across West Texas during February and March. He handles rattlers before crowds, boxes a five-foot-two snake named Salty, and credits God for the feats. He has been bitten 15 times, lost a job, and aims to educate about snakes while helping charities.
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Cross Plains
Tex
Cotton Dillard
West Texas
Dillard
Cotton Dillard Heart of Texas Snake Handling Club
Bile
Ballinger
Salty
Jumblatt warns of a large-scale Syrian invasion of Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt accused Syria of planning a major Lebanon invasion and sought foreign help. He met with US, French, and Soviet diplomats after Hafez Assad warned of more intervention while Egypt urged Syria to leave Yasir Arafat’s PLO alone. He pledged that Syrian forces are strengthening to seize key communications networks. A State Department spokesman declined to comment.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Syria
Jumblatt
United States
France
Soviet Union
Hafez Assad
Egypt
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Pecos Enterprise Publisher Notice
Pecos Enterprise a Buckner News Alliance newspaper notes AP news use rights and local news content. Second class postage paid at Pecos Texas.
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Pecos Enterprise
Buckner News Alliance Newspaper
Pecos
Texas
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Dow
Eastman
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Goodrich
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Sun Ow
Texaco
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Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Morning Tops Club
TOPS
St. Community
First United Methodist
Leslie Smith
Pony League
Central Fire Station
First United Methodist Church
David Northcutt
First Presbyterian Church
Ray Powell
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
God
State Department
Cedar St. Pecos Tex
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Lynn Webb
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