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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1976
Page
2
Balmorhea schools dismissed Tuesday afternoon for Easter holidays with a full day of activities for younger students including egg hunts. older students viewed the movie Ulysses. FHA girls prepared Easter baskets for Headstart at Saragosa.
Washington AP psychologist Dr. Robert B. Zajonc argues that pre college SAT scores have declined since 1962 due to family size and spacing between births rather than television or permissiveness. He cites census data showing smaller families and longer birth intervals correlate with higher intellectual growth.
Amarillo defeats El Paso 7-5 after Jim Wilhelm drives in the go ahead run in the ninth. Arkansas tops Shreveport 6-3 aided by an eighth inning rally. Lafayette handles Jackson 9-4 as Julio Didison goes the distance. Midland overwhelms San Antonio 7-1 behind Steve Hamrick with Wayne Tyrone driving in four.
Noon trading sees the Dow up 1.97 to 976.62 amid light volume as Passover and Good Friday weekend approach. NYSE composite climbs 0.06 to 53.41 and cotton futures ease on Texas rainfall boosting planting prospects. Fort Worth stockyards report cattle and hogs with varied quotes and Amarillo cattle prices slide slightly in daily quotations.
Services set for Friday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. Susie W Gonzales died at home at 10 27 a m Wednesday of natural causes per County Judge Darrell Glover. Born March 10 1910 in Shafter she lived in Pecos since 1942. survivors include husband Frank two sons Willie and David Wright two daughters Lupe Orozco and Stephen DeLaRosa 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Democratic Senate candidate Phil Gramm accused Washington of a leadership drought during a Sam Rayburn Public Affairs Symposium. He blamed demagogues for inflation and energy woes and urged Texans to judge officials by actions in Washington. He argued a stable energy environment will attract capital and rejected price controls and antitrust threats.
Calendar of upcoming events in Pecos area lists community gatherings, markets, church activities, and local meetings. Includes dates, times, and venues for residents and visitors seeking civic and social happenings.
A condensed schedule lists Holy Week luncheons at First United Methodist and First Presbyterian churches with preaching by Rev. Northcutt and Rev. Powell, plus Rotary and Lions Club meetings at local venues. Activities include Alcoholics Anonymous, Tri K dance at Fair Barn, TOPS and Optimists meetings, Al Anon, and a public informational meeting on the Trans-Pecos Resource Conservation project at Balmorhea Community Center.
Published evenings Monday through Friday the paper lists subscription options by location. Rates vary by delivery method and region, with different annual totals and taxes for Reeves Ward Loving Culberson and Jeff Davis counties versus other counties and states.
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