Lindsay Addition Power Cut After Vehicle Hits Wire
A pickup struck a guy wire on a Lind say Addition pole near Pecos around 3 a.m. disrupting Electrical service. Officials from Community Public Service Company say the driver fled. Crews replaced the pole and installed new cable as the DPS investigates the incident.
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John Jackson
Nick Tarango
CPS
Lindsay
Pecos
Public Service Company
Community Public Service Co
Billy Ray Kelley
Engineer warns split East Texas Field could halt wells
An engineer who designed General American Oil Co. plan to divide East Texas Field testified under cross examination that the split would cause well shutdowns. He stated the action could disrupt production and impact operations in the oil zone near Austin.
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Austin, Tex
General American Oil Co
East Texas Field
Tom Calhoun
Dallas
Philip Patman
Superior Oil Co
Calhoun
Kilgore
American
Exxon Corp
Frank Douglass
Exxon
Guerrero Rejoins Pecos CIT Office As Manager
Louis Guerrero Jr returning to Pecos to manage the local CIT Financial Services office at 119 W Fourth St. He succeeds Wally Gonzalez who resigns to become an installment loan officer at First National Bank in Lubbock. Guerrero, born in Pecos, comes from Roswell New Mexico where he was assistant manager for CIT’s Pecos and Roswell offices.
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Louis Guerrero Jr
Pecos
CIT Financial Services
Fourth St
Wally Gonzalez
First National Bank
Lubbock
Guerrero
Roswell
N.M
CIT
Paso
Barstow High School
Propulsion problem may shorten Skylab 2 mission
NASA officials weighed plans to end the Skylab 2 flight early due to an oxidizer leak and thruster failures on the Apollo command ship. Astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma faced no immediate danger as Mission Control kept options open from quick return to readiness of a Saturn I B rescue if needed.
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Orbiting Lab
Hawaiian
Lunney
Earth
Space Center
Lab 3
Laboratory
Bean
Garriott
Lousma
Mission Control
Dow edges lower as profit taking broadens losses
The stock market faced a fourth straight session of declines with the Dow Jones industrial average down 5.57 at 906.61 at noon. NYSE breadth favored declines about eight to three as investors ramped profit taking amid economic worries. notable movers included Northwest Airlines and Uniroyal among others.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Northwest Airlines
American Stock Exchange
West Texas Weather Outlook and Thunderstorm Totals
Thundershowers to continue as partly cloudy skies linger over Pecos and surrounding towns with highs near 91 and scattered storms across West Texas. Temperatures ranged from the 40s to 101 in various regions, with moisture across South Texas including San Antonio and Corpus Christi and reports of Gulf coast storms and hail in eastern Colorado.
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West Texas
Pecos
Mercury
Texas
Associated Press
Panhandle-Plains
Corpus Christi
Alice
McAllen
Dalhart
Panhandle
Kingsville
South Texas
Alpine
San Antonio
Laredo
Stratford
Bovina
Adrian
New Mexico Line
Morton
South Plains
Houston
del Rio
Lufkin
Palacios
el Paso
Victoria
Mineral Wells
Lubbock
College Station
Waco
South
Gulf
Atlantic Coast States
Central
Plains
Rockies
Great Basin
Colorado
Barstow Council Set for Aug 6 Meeting
Barstow City Council will convene at 7 45 p m in the community center council room. W C Renshaw Southern Union Gas Co manager will explain the firm franchise renewal and answer questions. Agenda includes water office improvements and revenue sharing expenditures. Other matters may be considered.
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Barstow City
W. C. Renshaw
Southern Union Gas Co
Former CIA Chief Denies Agency Role in Watergate
Former CIA Director Richard Helms told the Senate Watergate committee that one Cuban-American arrested in the Watergate break-in was on a $100-a-month CIA retainer at the time. He insisted the agency had no involvement and recalled White House discussions about limiting CIA probes in Mexico.
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Washington
CIA
Richard Helms
Senate Watergate Committee Today
Helms
Fred Thompson
Eugenio Martinez
Florida
Martinez
Know
Senate Armed Services Committee
White House
H. R. Holdeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Vernon Walter
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
Mexico
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Thompson
Agency
Watergate
James W. McCord Jr
E. Howard Hunt
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Stirgis
Gray
Iran
Howard Hunt
Daniel Ells
Berg
Hunt
David Young
Elisberg
Mitted
Pentagon
Young
Beverly Hills
Lewis Fielding
Ellsberg
Democratic National
Robert Cushman
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Lindsay Addition
Ernestina Abila
Barstow
Nanette
Laura
Louis II
Ranger
Tarrant
Louis Guerrero
Second St
Gonzalez
Martha
Patman
Uniroyal
International Paper
Aetna Life
AMF
Standard Oil of
California
Bowmar Instrument
Thundershowers
Northern Plains
Midwest
Central Plains
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Wate
Cushman
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