Imported oil seen as a key to solving energy crisis
The Associated Press report discusses the U S energy crisis due to limited clean fuels and aging capacity. It notes blackouts and gas curtailments, cites environmental laws restricting dirty fuels, and argues dependence on foreign imports may grow while domestic exploration lags and prices ease only slowly.
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Associated Press
Ralph Williams
Interior Department
Dole
United States
Fairlane Bowl closure leaves Pecos without local bowling
Curtis Burke, longtime operator of Fairlane Bowl at 1414 South Eddy Street, says no definite plans to reopen after its closing last week. Nearby options are dwindling as Monahans opens the winter bowling season with locals eyeing lanes in Fort Stockton Kermit and Andrews. Nixon to receive televised Miami airport welcome before attending Republican convention with Mrs Nixon and daughters Julie and Tricia.
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Fairlane
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Monahans
Fort Stockton
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Kermit Highway
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Fairlanes
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Nixon
Miami International
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Julie Eisenhower
Tricia Cox
GOP split looms over 1976 ticket at Miami convention
At the 30th GOP convention in Miami Beach delegates face a floor fight as large-state moderates push a proportional representation plan for 1976 delegates. Nixon remains the focal point with Agnew and Percy as possible post Nixon contenders while McCloskey's New Mexico bid falters. Nixon plans to address the crowd after a string of appearances across the country, ending with a speech at convention hall on Wednesday night and a return to California afterward.
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William McLaughlin
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Illinois
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California
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McGovern
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Time magazine links illegal funds to Nixon reelection ties
Time magazine reports that 89000 dollars seized from a bank account tied to a Democratic break in stemmed from a Mexican attorney connected to a Gulf Resources firm in Houston whose president chairs the Texas finance committee backing Nixon. The same account linked to ex CIA agent Bernard Barker. Five suspects were arrested June 17 while removing listening devices from the Democratic headquarters.
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Time Magazine
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Manuel Ocarrio Daguerre
Time
Ogarrio
Gulf Resources Oi Chemical Corp
Houston
Tex
Robert H. Allen
Funnel cloud sighted near Pecos amid pre-dawn storm
Morning storm cools Texas with pre-dawn temperatures dropping from 100 to 64. Rainfall amounts ranged from .03 to .22 inches across Pecos area. A Pecos man reported seeing a funnel cloud near town but investigators found no active sighting. Showers and thunderstorms expected to continue through Wednesday with northwest to southwest Texas in the mix.
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KIUN
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Pecos
Bobby Crumpton
N. Alamo St
Monahans
Texas
Associated Press
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo
Muleshoe
Dallas
Fort Worth
Midland
el Paso
Oldest volunteer firehouse destroyed by Gretna blaze
A 115 year old Gretna home of the David Crockett Volunteer Fire Company was destroyed by a Monday night fire. Investigators could not determine the cause and said arson is a possibility.
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New Orleans
America
Gretna
David Crockett Volunteer Company
Good Neighbor Days in Pecos Promote Local Businesses
The Pecos business community invites shoppers to “Good Neighbor Days” this week highlighting reliability trust and neighborly service. Local merchants pledge fair prices courteous service and savings versus big city slogans while supporting charities and employment. Read the special advertising section for values during this event.
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Pecos
Trains Return to Main Line After Toyah Derailment
Trains moved again over the main line east of Toyah at noon Monday after a four day clean up and repair. A 74 car freight train derailed Friday at 2 25 am, wrecking 25 cars and piling wreckage along the tracks. Wreckers and bulldozers cleared the yard area a mile east of Toyah and freight salvage began by Friday afternoon, with regular service resumed by Friday evening and near normal operation by 6 45 pm.
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Texas and Pacific Railway
Toyah
Lucy Mallie
Mallie
Clyde McDaniel
McDaniel
Holiday Inn Wins Beer License in City Hearing
Herman Bennett Management Company doing business as Holiday Inn at 4002 S Cedar St was granted a wine and beer retailer permit by County Judge H D Glover Monday morning after a public hearing in the county courthouse at 11 am. Despite protests, no legal objections were filed. The permit allows beer and wine service in the dining room.
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Holiday Inn
S. Cedar St
H. D. Glover
Glover
Pecan Tree Saved From Bulldozer in Oak Lawn Dallas
In Dallas Oak Lawn, residents halted a bulldozer planned to uproot a historic pecan tree as demolition of an old house proceeded. A developer said the tree will be spared and the project will be built around it, amid local fears of green space loss near Love Field.
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Dallas
Oak Lawn
Townhouse Homes Corp
Ed Frick
Dallas Love Field
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