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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1972
Page
2
Hawaii’s total construction value rose to $783 million in 1970, up 185 percent since 1960 and accounting for 19 percent of the state’s gross product. National construction grew 70 percent to $91 billion, equal to 9.3 percent of the U.S. GDP.
An independent Pecos Enterprise publication lists mail subscription rates payable in advance. Reeves County 6 months nine dollars year eighteen dollars. All other mail six months eleven dollars twelve months twenty one dollars. Postage paid at Pecos Texas.
McGovern led in Massachusetts with a surge of insurgents and unknowns while Muskie trailed, and Humphrey failed to gain decisive delegates. Wallace gained strength in Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Ohio remained pivotal. Kennedy denied presidential plans as Nixon faced renewed bombing and economic criticisms.
Astronauts report good spirits on final full day in space as Moon rocks and soil are collected. Mission Control and geologists debate volcanic origins of lunar samples while Mattingly completes a space walk to recover film and expose microbes for future study aboard space missions.
Lloyds of London forecasts Houston will become the nation’s sixth largest city and exceed New York City in population by the year 2001. The prediction highlights shifting urban growth patterns and a dynamic shift in metropolitan significance across the United States.
H members met Tuesday night at the school with Becky McConnell presiding. Officers for next year were elected including Herman Sanchez as President Barbara Renteria Vice President Dian Compton Secretary and Treasurer Gary Compton reporter Darrel Goodnight recreation and Evelyn McConnell delegate. A swimming party is planned for May and a box supper at the city park Saturday night featured a hayride after, with proceeds to fund the party.
Visitants include Mr and Mrs Frank Lichno vsky and son in Toyah for a weekend with Mr and Mrs R R Waight. They departed Sunday for Casper Wyoming where he will work for a mining company. Mrs LaJean Adams hosted her mother in law Tennia Adams of Anton Texas for three weeks and was seen homeward bound last weekend.
Mr and Mrs Max Calk are in Ft Worth for over a week as Mrs Calk’s brother Eddie Rollins of Duncan Oklahoma recovers from injuries sustained in a car wreck.
Barstow offers girls softball in Pecos leagues with age groups 9-10 11-12 and Teeners 13-18 coached by Manuel Garcia Alice Flores Audie Whitaker and Robert Ortega under Lions Club sponsorship. Registration runs to May 8. Also Barstow firefighters hold practice Monday at 7 15 pm and mayor reports Pecos Barstow telephone link nearing completion before a 90 day deadline. Angelo move announced for John Lanehart to Boys Ranch San Angelo. cabinet shop owner plans to relocate.
West fair through Thursday with a little cooler tonight and Thursday. East area partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms tonight, then clearing and turning a little cooler tonight through Thursday. Low tonight 45 to 58, high Thursday 70 to 83.
Reader notice advises calling Circulation Department 445 5475 for missed or unsatisfactory delivery. service hours listed as 6 45 p m Monday through Friday.
The piece follows a desperate addict on the Upper West Side of New York and moves to a U N press conference where Ambassador Carl Schurman discusses global drug abuse trends. He notes opium poppies in Thailand and the need to raise living standards, discusses methadone concerns, and suggests methadone as a potential, limited aid.
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