Cotton situation improves in domestic market says Cotton Board chair
G C Cortright chairman of the Cotton Board told a El Paso meeting that domestic use for the season may reach about 8 million bales with exports around 2.75 million bales. He noted last season domestic consumption slipped only 250 thousand bales from the prior year despite broader economic weakness.
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Citton
G. C. Cortright
Cotton Board
el Paso
J. F. Crews
Pecos
Cotton Producers Institute
Pecos Red Cross Quota Marks Celia Relief Effort
Pecos Valley Red Cross joins national appeal for Celia relief with a $920 chapter quota. Governor-designated disaster aid covers long term rehabilitation for Texas victims. funds support food shelter clothing and medical care.
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Pecos
Pecos Valley
American Red Cross
Texas
Tarrant County
Dallas
Houston
John Connally
Trena Murphy
ABC
Red Cross
Coastal Bend
Pecso Texas
Clean Up Alleys and Lots in Pecos City
City overgrown vacant lots and alleys pose fire hazards from weeds and trash. An all out effort by residents will reduce danger and improve Pecos’s appearance and livability. Fire Marshal and Fire Chief thank everyone in advance.
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Pecos
Majorettes Selected for Eaglet Band in Pecos
Tryouts at Pecos Junior High School chose four majorettes for the Eaglet Band under Band Director Charles Nail and Eagle Band Director Bill Carrico. The winners are Sharon Wadley Debbie Spray Theo Regas and Lezlie McNeil. Additional tryouts are scheduled for September 2 for absentees, with potential two more selections.
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Pecos Junior High School
Eaglet Band
Charles Nail
Eagle Band
Bill Carrico
Sharon Wadley
Debbie Spray
Theo Regas
Lezlie McNeil
Eagles to scrimmage Artesia August 29 at 11 a.m.
Pecos Eagles meet Artesia New Mexico in a football scrimmage at 11 a.m. on Saturday August 29. Players will have two weeks of training by kickoff before facing the Alpine Bucks in Alpine on September 5.
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Pecos Eagles
Artesia
N. M
Alpine Bucks
Alpine
Pecos Barstow CISD Opens New School Year Schedule
Seniors will receive lockers August 24 25 to begin the first round of school setup. General registration is August 27 at 8 30 a m with a general meeting in the auditorium for all high school students. Upperclassmen will get schedules in homerooms after the session. Classes resume August 31 after an in service period for teachers August 24 26 and a teacher work day August 28.
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Glen Vandiver
Pecos Sign Company
Pecos High School
Vandiver
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos-Barstow Cisd
Paper delivery guarantee and contact info
If the newspaper is not received by 5 30 p m call Circulation Dept by 6 45 p m for guaranteed delivery. Call 445 5475 for service.
Pecos Eagles Name Tri Captains For 1970 Football Squad
Three seniors John Sturgeon Tommy Hooker and Gerald Teller were elected tri captains of the Pecos Eagles 1970 football team. All are returning lettermen as workouts continue at the practice field with the squad showing strong early pace. Public practice today at 5 p.m. with 100 players on varsity and B teams. Two sessions planned Saturday 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
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Fran
Eagle
Capitans
John Sturgeon
Tommy Hooker
Gerald Teller
Eagles
Suits Moved To El Paso
Federal desegregation suits against Midland and Ector County Odessa School Districts moved to El Paso. Five other districts Texas-wide, including Austin and Temple, will appear in U S District Judge Roberts's court next Monday.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Posse Barn Dance Hosted by Reeves County Posse Sat Night
The Reeves County Sheriff's Posse sponsors a big dance at the Posse Barn tomorrow night. Dancing runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music will be by Easy Adams and his Lone Star Texas Top Hands, who play annually for rodeo dances.
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Posse
Reeves County Sheriff's Posse
Easy Adams
Lone Star Texas
Courtroom Repairs Near Completion
The 143rd District Court room has undergone extensive repairs and will be completed for the September session. Ceiling plumbing replacement and plaster repairs address leakage from jail facilities that damaged the room. A new floor will be installed next week due to ruined flooring.
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143Rd District
Break in at Boy Scout Hut prompts city police report
Mike Reeves reported a break in at the Boy Scout Hut on North Alamo at 8 50 p m Thursday. Entry was via a forced back door. Stolen items include 100 Band Aid strips two rolls of tape and a bow saw blade. Lt Jim Wilson investigated.
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Associated Press
Texas
Texarkana
Weather Bureau
Comanche
Stephenville
Hamilton
Abilene
Brownwood
Childress
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Sherman
Austin
Panhandle
Amarillo
Perryton
South Texas
Schulenburg
Lufkin
Galveston
Beaumont
Mike Reeves
North Alamo
Jim Wilson
Legislative Irresponsibility Blamed For Courts Hodgepodge
In Austin Rep. Dewitt Hale chairs a two day hearing on Texas courts calling the system a hodgepodge created in a slapdash way by the legislature. Justice Pope urges a constitutional rewrite and possible court consolidation while contempt penalties seek increases. Zsa Zsa Gabor offers a 30000 reward for a stolen 38 carat ring and other jewelry.
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Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Lubbock
el Paso
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Jack Pope
Texas Supreme Court
Texas
Pope
Hale
Supreme Court
Joe Greenhill
Greenhill
New York
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Waldorf Towers
Miss Gabor
Remodel Colleges To Cure Restlessness
Texas college administrators say universities must be reshaped to recapture enthusiasm for knowledge. Dr. M. Bruce Thomas of Trinity University urged more freedom for students to pursue interests, arguing personalizing higher education can reduce restlessness that fuels violence.
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Governor’ S Office
Thomas
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Mosquito) Rodriguez
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