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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1971
Page
2
Senator Sam Ervin challenged a 31.5 billion desegregation bill arguing federal aid to religious schools violates the First Amendment and is bad policy. He and others sought amendments on busing and religious school funding as the bill advances in Congress.
Chicago State's Atty. Edward Hanrahan faced possible immunity waiver to testify before a special grand jury probing the Dec. 4 1969 Black Panthers raid in which Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed. Reports say jurors voted true bills against Hanrahan and named Police Supt. James B. Conlisk Jr. as coconspirator.
This date notes Cape Henry landing by Capt. John Smith in 1607, Tory exodus to Nova Scotia in 1783, Audubon birth in 1785, Booth capture in 1865, Hindenburg election in 1925, Salk vaccine test in 1954, Tanzania formation in 1964, and recent events in Latin America, Haiti, and a medical milestone.
A Tuesday serving includes beef with noodles, whipped potatoes, green beans, fruit jello, a cinnamon roll, hot rolls with butter, orange juice and milk. The daily lunch offers a balanced plate with familiar comfort items and beverages.
SSG Alvin E. Lawrence of Pecos lists Thursday morning to afternoon hours for Selective Service at the Carlsbad location, with a public safety contact and a toll free call option in New Mexico. Alternate contact at the Local Department of Public Safety provides a separate phone line for inquiries.
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