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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

2

Nixon vetoes 30.5 billion welfare spending bill

President Nixon and congressional allies killed a 30.5 billion health, education and welfare appropriation. He argued the measure was reckless spending and urged removal of 1.8 billion added to his request. The House vote to override failed 203 to 171. no Senate action followed.

Washington Nixon Congress House Senate George McGovern Pentagon McGovern Springfield Ill Edward M. Kennedy Dmass

Carlsbad quiet as atom waste plan draws mixed views

In Carlsbad New Mexico the Atomic Energy Commission plan to bury radioactive wastes in underground salt beds drew little local opposition. Chamber of Commerce official Louis Whitlock and development chief Bob Boyd urged cautious interpretation of reports from state offices while Mayor Walter Gerrells expressed cautious support and a readiness to consider the facts and analyze them.

Carlsbad N. M Atomic Energy Commission Louis Whitlock Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Bob Boyd Local Development Agency State Planning Office Ment Whitlock AEC Boyd Walter Gerrells

Shriver to arrive in Texas for 21 hour campaign

AP reports Sargent Shriver the Democratic VP nominee lands in Texas for about 21 hours of campaigning. He will rally at Lamar State University Beaumont then head to Houston for meetings and a Jewish War Veterans convention address before leaving for Philadelphia. Johnson backs McGovern Shriv er ticket though differences may remain. Johnson will meet with McGovern and Shriver at the LBJ Ranch and Houston events include pollution and environmental remarks.

Houston Sargent Shriver Texas Shriver John Connally Secretary of Treasury Nixon George McGovern Lbj Ranch Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson McGovern-Shriver McGovern Beaumont Lamar State University Jewish War Veterans Convention Houston Ship Channel Philadelphia

Texans vote on Nixon veto roll call

Washington AP records Texas votes on the House action sustaining President Nixon’s veto of a 30.5 billion Labor Health Education and Welfare bill. Texas members divided with yes and no votes, two Republicans and several Democrats voting variously, two not voting.

Washington Texas House Nixon Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Archer Brooks D Burleson Cabell Casey Collins de la Garza Dowdy Echardt Fisher Gonzales Karen Mahon Patman Pickle Poage Price Purcell Roberts Teague White Wright Young

Deaths Mary Gillan Hay 95 in Pecos Nursing Home

Mary Gillan Hay 95 died at 1:20 a.m. today in Pecos Nursing Home Graveside services at 2 p.m. Saturday Sheridan Cemetery Auburn Nebraska Born February 18 1877 in St Thomas Pa Lived in Pecos since 1960 member of Presbyterian Church Survived by son Dr Bruce Hay Pecos and sister Mrs Sadie Stoddard Victorville California

Mary Holmes Gillan Hay Pecos Nursing Home Sheridan Cemetery Auburn Neb Hay St. Thomas Pecos Presbyterian Church Bruce Hay Sadie Stoddard Victorville Calif

Ambulance Calls and Theft Reported at Local Parking Lot

August 16 11 20 a m transfer to Parkview Midland and 12 24 p m transfer to Odessa hospital. Mark Jackson 1919 Iowa St reported theft of 13 tapes from his car parked at the high school lot between 6 and ps Me.

Parkview Hospital Midland Odessa Hospital Mark Jackson Iowa St

Judges May Have To Stop Moonlighting

The American Bar Association approved a new ethics code for federal and state judges requiring public reporting of off bench activity and any gifts over 100 dollars. It urges disqualification from cases with financial interests and permits courts to restrict cameras in courthouses while allowing broadcasts only for instructional use in education institutions.

New York New York Stock Exchange Eldon A. Grimm Walston & Co American Telephone & Telegraph General Motors American Motors SAN Franceco American Bar Association Supreme Court Supreme Courts Judicial Conference ABA House of Delegates Roger J. Traynor California Supreme Court Abe Forias U.S. Supreme Court Traynor Colorado Texas

Pecos Enterprise Subscription Rates Listed

The Pecos Enterprise, published in Pecos Texas, shows mail subscription rates by duration and region. Reeves County residents pay 6 months nine dollars and a year eighteen. all other mail costs are six months eleven dollars and twelve months twenty one.

Pecos Enterprise,Inc S. Cedar Ist Pecos Texas Reeves County Ecos

McGovern rejects White House briefings on war

Senator George McGovern dismissed White House briefings on Vietnam as often inaccurate and said he learns more from dispatches by capable journalists. He proposed Paul C. Warnke stand in for a national security briefing, with the White House agreeing to arrange it.

Washington George McGovern White House McGovern Paul C. Warnke Nixon Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Youngstown Ohio Senate

Balmorhea Visitors and Local Additions Share News

Balmorhea residents report a North Carolina visiting family of Dick Beetle and Duncan Kingston, with Elizabeth and the children Anne and Andrew remaining for an extended stay after a Bloys Camp Grounds gathering. Also noted is a new mobile home delivery for Mr and Mrs Butch Poe to be placed on Austin Street.

Dick Beetle Anne Andrew North Carolina Duncan Kingston Air Force Elizabeth Bloy Butch Poe Austin Street

Livestock Prices And Local Family News From Fort Worth and El Paso

Fort Worth cattle and calves numbers were light with limited price testing. Cows and feeders varied with cuts, bulls and hogs showing modest gains in spots. Local family notes report Mrs Sam Beach and Andrea Allan traveling to El Paso for Allan’s clinical checkup while Mrs Emma Brealillon returns home. Mrs Carl Welch and children depart for Silver City New Mexico, visiting grandparents in Ft Stockton. In Galveston a red tide has blanketed the beachfront, with dead marine invertebrates littering the shore, signaling a sudden algae bloom.

Fort Worth Sam Beach Andrea Allan Emma Breaquillon el Paso Carl Welch Terry Dawn Silver City N. M Henry Jones Ft. Stockton Joyce Heinnen

Garage Sale at 2120 Johnson Friday Only

A community garage sale at 2120 Johnson runs Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. Includes children and adult clothes and miscellaneous items. Proceeds support local programs.

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