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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1977

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Elvis Presley Interview In Pecos 1960 Radio Log

KIUN recalls a 1960 exclusive with Elvis Presley two days after Army discharge. Bill Hubbs chased the train to Toyah where Col. Parker arranged a chat in the private car. Presley spoke of army service and a hoped for career, gifting Pecos cantaloupes yearly thereafter.

Elvis Presley King of Pecos Kiun Radio Elvis KIUN Bill Hubbs California Hubbs Presley Toyah Kim King Kim Memphis, Tenn Stephen Bates

Airlines sue over contested routes and fees report

An airline dispute arises amid legal action in aviation circles as China aP 2 wins a cocool 4 Ag weather related case, signaling regulatory scrutiny and potential fee adjustments impacting carriers.

Weather watch partly cloudy with scattered storms

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms today and tonight. Forecasters caution locally strong winds and brief heavy rain possible in some areas, with heat indices rising toward the afternoon.

Illinois Indiana Kentucky Ohio River Paducah Louisville Texas el Paso Southeast Plains New Mexico Upper Great Lakes mid-Atlantic Gulf Coast North Plains New England Texas South Plains Panhandle Dalhart South Plains Lower Southeast Southwest

Taxes to Decrease in Pecos Barstow Toyah District

The Pecos Barstow Toyah School District will cut taxes by six cents to a rate of 1.74 per 100 dollars in 1977 78 despite a 195803 increase in overall expenses The levy funds 40 percent market value with 140 for maintenance and operation and 34 for debt retirement The district budget totals 6082459 with 3001211 for payroll and 3118470 for instruction services The prior year spent 2765338 on payroll and instructional administration rose to 86630 from 75415

Pecos- Barstow-Toyah Lewis Cowart Includ Ing

CAP Members Collect Scrap Iron for Fundraiser

Civil Air Patrol members collect scrap iron and resale furniture to fund expenses. They plan to refurbish chairs tables benches shelves and sell scrap metal. Donations can be called in at 445-2767 or 445-3571 or delivered to 520 E 13th St per Charles Wilson.

Civil Air Patrol 13Th St Charles Wilson

Gravitt sane says psychiatrist in Bell suit

Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Shrevert H. Frazier testified Gravitt was not insane when he died by suicide, opposing earlier psychiatrist views. He said the internal Bell investigation damaged Gravitt leading to the death and that Gravitt would have fought false accusations. Ashley was fired in 1974 amid the probe.

San Antonio, Tex Harvard Southwestern Bell Telephone Co T.O. Gravitt Shrevert H. Frazier Bell Telephone Gravitt James H. Ashley Ashley Frazier Texas

Zavala 8th graders to have football physicals Wednesday

Zavala Junior High eighth graders will meet in the gym at 6 p.m. Wednesday for football physicals. All students who wish to play football must have a completed physical.

Zavala

Learning center registers students for new term

Enrollment of new students at Christian Learning Center begins at 8:30 a.m. today. Parents should come to 1602 W Third today or Tuesday for interviews and enrollment. Diagnostic testing starts 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Returning student registration is Wednesday and Thursday. School activities start 8:30 a.m. Aug. 29.

Christian Learning Center

Senators vow filibuster against Panama canal treaties

In Washington AP notes Carter administration seeks ratification of Panama Canal pacts while opponents led by Sen Jesse Helms and Sen Strom Thurmond pledge a filibuster. Negotiated terms include U S turning over canal control to Panama around 2000 and after that ensuring security and neutrality. The two senators argued the U S should not be blackmailed into relinquishing property during Meet the Press appearance.

Washington Senate Nal Jesse Helms Rn.c Helms Sen Strom Thurmond R-S.c United States NBC Meet the Press

Family says bye to Groucho Marx memorial service held

About 30 friends and family attended a private memorial for Groucho Marx in Bel Air. He died Friday night at 86 after pneumonia and a recent hip injury. No formal services were planned. cremation was to follow per his son Arthur. Friends recalled his life as a comedian whose goal was to make people laugh.

Los Angeles Groucho Marx Groucho Irving Brecher Marx Arthur Bel Air Julius Cedars-Sinai Medical Center George Burns Jessel

County to buy gas system for new hospital

Reeves County commissioners will consider one item at a 10 a.m. Tuesday meeting. They will open bids on a medical gas system for the county’s new hospital.

Reeves County

Tornado leaves Neoga town in rubble and deaths rise

A tornado ripped through Neoga Illinois near Lake Mattoon killing five and injuring about 50. Dozens of homes were destroyed mobile homes hurled into the lake and debris left a landscape of rubble. Officials warn more fatalities may be found in water or under piles while emergency crews treat the injured and search the area.

T. Lee Hughes Associated Press Neoga Ill Mark Busebius Coles County Lake Mattoon Illinois Elred Myers

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