Standby gasoline rationing plan may be set next week
The Carter administration plans a standby rationing framework based on car ownership with fuel economy as a factor, though not yet advocating rationing. The plan, required by 1975 law, would allocate more coupons to those with more vehicles, and Congress must act within 60 days of formal submission.
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Government asks cooperation amid inflation study
Government studies new inflation figures and asks executives and workers to sacrifice as it assesses whether inflation worsens. After 0.5 percent monthly rises last year, prices rose 0.8 percent in January and 0.6 percent in February. Labor figures for March due.
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President's Council On
West of the Pecos Rodeo Parade Seeks Entries
Preparations for the West of the Pecos Rodeo and parade are underway with the theme Songs of the West. Five divisions accept floats from organizations, antique autos, horse drawn vehicles, and costumed riders. prizes set at 25 and 15 dollars.
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Pecos Rodeo
el Paso
Larado
Offshore gas survey finds limited Gulf production potential
Interior Secretary Cecil D. Andrus announced that a study of six offshore natural gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico shows little prospect for increasing gas production.
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Washington (Ap
Cecil D. Andrus
Gulf of Mexico
Andrus
National Research Council
Gulf
U.S
NRC
Tiger Shoal
Texaco Corp
East Cameron
Eugene Island
Vermilion
South Marsh Island
Hearing Set On Revenue Sharing Funds In Pecos
A public hearing is scheduled at Pecos City Hall Monday at 7 p.m. to discuss the expenditure of Revenue Sharing Funds in the 1978 and 1979 budgets. The city fiscal year runs July 1, 1978, through June 30, 1979. Proposals may be submitted at the meeting, conducted by City Budget Officer J J Maxey. The projected funds total about 135,927 dollars.
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Pecos City Hall
J.J. Maxey
Pecos City to seek grants and reorganize police
Mayor W R Bob Bickley urged Pecos City to hire an additional staffer to secure all federal funds due and to pursue grants. He pressed for a professional police chief, potential salary and equipment increases, and a two part parks and recreation plan with Reeves County and Pecos-Barstow Toyah ISD. The mayor warned against council assignments by area and framed the council as a policy board rather than micromanagers.
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Saragosa Park
Free tickets for Army Field Band concert in Pecos
Pecos residents may obtain free tickets to the U S Army Field Band and Soldier s Chorus concert tomorrow night at Pecos High Auditorium through 5 p m today and 9 a m to noon Saturday. Limit four tickets per person at The Enterprise Office 324 S Cedar. The program spans popular music opera Broadway hits and spirituals performed by accomplished Army Band members and vocalists who have traveled nationally and abroad.
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Pecos
U.S. Army Field Band
Soldier's Chorus
Pecos High Auditorium
Enterprise Office
S. Cedar
Army Band
450 Entries Set forJunior Rodeo at Reeves County Grounds
The American Junior Rodeo Association event sponsored by the Reeves County Sheriff’s Posse runs at the Rodeo Grounds through Saturday. Over 450 entries from across the state compete for youth ages 19 and under with shows at 8 p.m. daily. Tickets are $2 for adults and $1 for children at the gate.
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Reeves County Sheriff's Posse
American Junior Rodeo Association
Pecos Rodeo Grounds
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