Flash flood survivors in Colorado face grim toll and rescue delays
In Loveland Colorado survivors cling to hillsides as rains halt air rescues. Officials say about 60 killed with dozens more feared dead. National Weather Service warns no weather break for two days as guards and volunteers coordinate response and search. Government declares major disaster to unlock federal funds for relief.
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Bill Pardue
Associated Press
Loveland
Colo
National Weather Service
Rich Hovey
Larimer County
Big Thompson Canyon
Hovey
Big Thompson River
Dave Feldman
Fort Collins
National Guardsmen
John Englebert
Ford
Washington
Rocky Mountain National Park
Big Thompson
My Iza Georgia and Ancient Indian Graves
Gene Douglas recalls songs and flag rituals while reflecting on a thousand year old Native American burial site. An archaeologist travels to the Grandado site as scholars seek scientific dating and context from beads pollen and mummified remains.
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Gene Douglas
Iza
Georgia
United States of American
Jose
Frank Granada
Granado
Pecos cave yields pristine Indian relics dating to 900 A.D.
A team led by Dr. Don Hamilton reports hundreds of artifacts from Granada Cave near Pecos, including mummified children remains and woven nets. They expect to fund thorough study, with analyses to reveal diet and seasonal eating.
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Pecos
Don Hamilton
Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory
University of Texas, Austin
Hamilton
James, M. Malone
Texas
Malone
Frank Granado
AT&T rates ruled reasonable by FCC judge
FCC administrative law judge Kraushaar ruled AT&T long distance rates reasonable in relation to its return and rejected a staff recommendation to split off Western Electric. The decision ends a 103 day hearing spanning 1974 to 1975, with further reviews possible by the FCC.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
David I. Kraushaar
FCC
Commission
Congress
At&t
August Brings Hotter Weather Across Texas and West
Heat continues to grip Texas as August arrives with multiple 100 degree readings. Pecos sees 104 and 103 highs over the weekend while lows hover near 70. Forecasters predict lingering heat and scattered storms across West and East Texas with broader heat and storms elsewhere in the nation.
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Associated Press
Texas
Pecos
West Texas
van Horn
Guadalupe Mountains
Westexas
East Texas
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Central Plains
Gulf Coast
Florida
South Georgia
Upper Great Lakes
Georgia
Gulf Coast States
Southern Plateau
Pacific States
Test track hurt by rubber strike at Pecos facility
Technical director Walter LeBlanc says the four month tire plant strike hurts the Automotive Proving Grounds in Pecos. Major firms Armstrong and Goodrich refuse tire shipments, forcing layoffs and constraining operations. LeBlanc hopes for a settlement but has no signs.
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Pecos
Automotive Proving Grounds
Walter LeBlanc
Downtown lots offered for sale in Pecos City
A district court case R B McGowen Jr vs Delia Fiore et al led to a private sale ordered by receiver J T Moore Jr. The sale date is August 9 with bids due by 10 a.m. The parcels lie on Oak Street between Brandon Hotel and Third Street, Lots 17 through 24 in Block 31 Original Town Pecos City. City Manager J J Maxey said no decision has been made on city purchase yet.
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R.B. McGowen Jr
Delia Fiore
J.T. Moore Jr
Brandon Hotel
Third Street
Oak Street
Pecos City
Drunk Charge Filed by City in Pecos
Pecos police arrested Adan Salazar early Saturday morning and charged him with intoxication and disorderly conduct. He was taken to the station at 3 45 a.m. Grace Salazar was called to pick him up. they left then returned and Salazar became rowdy and profane, threatening a police officer. He was placed in city jail.
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Pecos
Adan Salazar
Salazar
Grace Salazar
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