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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1972
Page
2
A translated stock market note states that the current chapter is not among those benefited but expresses hope that future chapters may receive such benefits. The text reflects a cautious outlook and aspirational language regarding financial advantages.
The Washington Post reports letters in a lawsuit claim large campaign contributions from a dairymen group helped trigger the March 25 1971 raise in federal milk price supports from 4.66 to 4.93 per hundredweight reversing a prior decision. The letters describe White House talks and a later $10000 donation by Tape to Republican funds, raising questions of political influence and potential federal statute violations.
Nixon adviser Henry Kissinger travels to Saigon on a peace mission, aiming to advance settlement efforts amid ongoing Vietnam talks. The trip signals renewed U.S. diplomacy as North and South Vietnamese negotiators seek a path to end hostilities.
Hollywood AP Parker seeks private funding for a $46 million Frontier World amusement park in Santa Clara California after political attacks. He argues the project will celebrate American history from Davey Crockett to space and ecology and hopes to open in early 1976 despite opposition.
Death notice for Homer A Luck aged 62 of Roswell New Mexico. He died after a long illness. He was a World War II veteran and silversmith native of Frederick Oklahoma. Burial under Ballard Funeral Home directions with services Saturday at 2 pm. He is survived by wife Florence three daughters Arlie Luck Mrs Joe Kelly and Mrs L A Richards Jr Pecos three brothers two sisters two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
William R. Nichols, 34, of 2028 Jackson St., Pecos, died Sunday in Grundy, Virginia. He worked for Rowan Drilling Co and had lived in Pecos eight years after moving from Carlsbad. Survivors include his widow Juanita. a son Daniel. daughters Cathy and Carla. parents Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Nichols. brother Jerry. sister Patsy Dorris.
On this date many events are listed from 1944 Paris liberation to 1883 volcanic disaster and 1921 Berlin treaty. Also notes on Iran invasion 1941 and 1970s Cuban exile actions. Birthdays include Alabama Governor George Wallace and conductor Leonard Bernstein. Thought by Shakespeare reflects the date.
A note explains that being on time at the office and for work are different, then mentions pits on each side of the head and describes a guide titled A Guide to Texas Snakes for sale at 75 cents through the Texas Memorial Museum at 24th and Trinity, University of Texas, Austin.
Audit says money routed via banks brings Watergate inquiry under his committee. A Washington grand jury questioned two Houston oilmen, William C. Liedtke Jr. and Roy J. Winchester. Liedtke, Pennzoil regional fund raiser for Nixon, ties to $89,000 found in one arrested’s bank account, suspected from Texas donors through a Mexico City lawyer.
Six Vietnam Veterans Against the War testified in U S District Court in Gainesville declaring confessed war crimes from their Winter Soldier Investigations. William J Patterson and Scott Camil admitted guilt before the judge, describing killings and atrocities by American soldiers in Indochina.
President Nixon lingered past midnight in Miami Beach greeting hundreds of delegates after his victory speech. Security eyed violence nearby as Ray Bloch’s band played and Nixon rode a ramp to shake hands with supporters while Agnew joined, with one spectator fainting in the crowd.
County Judge H. D. Glover grants off premises wine and beer permit to Wes ley Phillips, Orla service station operator. No protests were raised at the public hearing held in Judge Glover's office at 10 a.m. Thursday.
A wealthier patron frequents a high end venue, ordering rare dishes and fine wines. The establishment notes the guest’s refined palate and distinguishes him by discretion and generous tipping. The scene underscores upscale dining culture in the city.
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