PHS Eagle Band Wins Regional Sweepstakes
Pecos Eagle Band claims Regional Sweepstakes with a perfect five for five record across organizational events. Director John McGee praised the group as 35 bands competed. the team also won concert and sight reading at Sweetwater Festival, with upcoming Buickner Days in Corpus Christi on April 28.
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Carrico
Ray H. Whitley
Pecos-Barstow Independent
Eagle Band
Corpus Christi
Pecos Eagle
Midland Lee High School
John McGee
Bands Prepare for Odessa Contest and Sweepstakes Win
The Pecos Junior High and East Pecos Junior High bands perform Tuesday with the Eagle Band, building on the Sweep Stakes victory last November. John McGee directs Pecos Junior High and Darrell Carr leads East Pecos Junior High.
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Eagle Band
Andrews
Pecos
East Pecos
Odessa
John McGee
Darrell Carr
Violent Texas Storms Linger Across State
Violent thunderstorms swept Texas for a second night with tornadoes feared in parts as Pecos reported no tornado there while a mobile home awning was hurled by a freak wind. Across the border Oklahoma saw fatalities from a farmstead twister near Davis as Texas crews tracked widespread damage and watches stretched across 36 Texas counties.
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Associated Press
Texas
Pecos
TraPark
S. B. Hunt
Lora White
Space 27
Frank Tuerk
Space 49
Enterprise
Oklahoma
Davis
Laredo
Red River
Dallas
Fort Worth
Divide
Sweetwater
Big Spring
National Weather Service
Pecos River
Texas Panhandle
Childress
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Holliday
del Rio
Amarillo
Rotary Rodeo Revue slated for June 29 at Pecos High
The Rotary Rodeo Revue marks its 10th annual show on June 29 at 8 p.m. in Pecos High School Auditorium with Golden Girl contestants judged on talent, beauty, poise and personality. Sponsors listed include Kim Blackwell and Debra Bryan. surrounding towns’ Western Belles participate as guests.
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Alton Hughes
Pecos High School
Kim Blackwell
Kiwanis Club
Debra Bry
Hughes
Rotary Club
Garland Matthews
Ray Whitley
Bill Hubbs
Jim Pattee
Bill Pigman
Mike Harrison
Howard Collier
Bond Bradford
West of the Pecos Museum
Chamber of Commerce
Pecos
Rotary Rodeo
Kay Daniel
Teressa Baker
Linda Tennyson
Betsy Bickley
Mary Allen
Ruth Dell Cothrun
Jane Hamilton
Merrie McCormick
Anne Slack
Science trip to Big Bend by Pecos High members
Science Association members from Pecos High School depart for Big Bend National Park to study flora and fauna under teachers Mrs. Carolyn McNeil and Mrs. Julia Ross. The group will camp at Rio Grande Village site 102. The Barstow City Council meets Friday to canvass April 1 election results.
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Big Bend
Ninfa Montoya
Amy Tersero
Juan Portillo
Science Association
Big Bend National Park
Pecos
Mike Hartman
Rio Grande Village
Lloyd Chappell
Worth Ross
Curtis Wilson
John Lindsay
Robert Harding
David Woods
David Palomino
Glen Moore
David Melendez
Sonny Previtt
Amy Terrero
Debbie Hill
Cheryl Wilkins
Kay Thomas
Kathy Brantley
Claire Dennison
Nancy Box
Teresa Jones
Regina Fahle
Barstow
Lynn Webb
Fighting near An Loc and Saigon intensifies
Heavy fighting erupts on two fronts north of Saigon near An Loc after a fierce artillery bombardment. U S 7th Fleet ships fought MIG aircraft torpedo boats and shore batteries this week in one of the war's heaviest sea actions. two U S ships were damaged four crewmen wounded and one MIG aircraft along with three torpedo boats were reported destroyed.
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Saigon
An Loc
U. S
7Th Fleet
Maryland campus clash amid new antiwar protests
Demonstrators at the University of Maryland clashed with police as rocks fireworks and firebombs flew and tear gas filled the air. The confrontation marked the most serious incident since U S bombing of North Vietnam resumed triggering a fresh wave of campus demonstrations.
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University of Maryland
U. S
North Vietnam
Trans-Pecos Rock and Gem Club meets tonight
Joe Moore a retired geologist from Midland will answer questions about rocks at the April meeting at the West of the Pecos Museum. The event starts at 8 PM and is open to anyone interested in rocks minerals or Indian artifacts.
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Joe Moore
Rockhound
Midland
Trans-Pecos
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San Antonio
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
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Cotton Crusaders
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20Th Century Club
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Tri-K Club
Susan Wadley
Young Homemakers
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John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
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Thomas K. Mattingly II
Young
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Mission Control
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Houston
Pecos Country Music Association
South Pecos
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Delaney Jackson
Shaw Family
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Jimmy Bryant
Tommy
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