Newsprint Shortage Forces Cuts Across U S Papers
The ongoing newsprint shortage cripples papers nationwide with fewer pages and restricted ads. The Wall Street Journal trims features. Pecos Enterprise diverts railroad carloads and vows no content change. Pecos High School earns a state baseball plaque for a historic tourney run in Austin.
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Associated Press
Canada
United States
Ottawa
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Tion
Wall Street Journal
Financial Daily
Pecos
Enterprise
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
O’ferrall Pauly
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chicago Daily News
The
Chicago Tribune
St. Petersburg
Fla
Times
Evening Independent
Nursing director sought Medicare extension at Reeves Memorial
The Reeves Memorial Hospital board voted Tuesday to hire a director of nursing after learning that Rep. Richard C. White had won a Medicare extension for the hospital. The action occurred during a special joint session of the Commissioners Court and the hospital board.
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Reeves Memorial Hospital Board
Richard C. White
Commissioners Court
Hospital Board
Texas State Health Department
Pauline Drewon
White
Pecos
Joel Daniel
Washington, D.C
Daniel
Pecos Savings & Loan Association
Enterprise
Drew
West Texas cools as storms, heat wave hit East
Clouds cooled West Texas with high near 95 and showers sweeping North and Central Texas. Severe winds tore a North Dallas apartment roof, with residents noting possible tornadoes. Heavy rains reached Wharton and other spots, while heat lingered in the East as power demand surged and a New England tornado caused deaths and damage.
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West Texas
Associated Press
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Dallas-Fort Worth
Abilene
North Dallas
R. T. Bradford
Far West
Southwest
North Texas
Ches
Wharton
Mineral Wells
Galveston
Amarillo
New England
West Stockbride
Mass
West Stockbridge
Maine
Vermont
Warren
West Mills
East Coast
Midwest
New York State Power Pool
New York City
Consolidated Edison
National Weather Service
Phoenix
Baltimore
Redwood Falls
Minn
Sioux Falls
S. D
Harrisburg
Atlantic City
N. J
Mexico quake toll climbs past six hundred in Mexico City
Reports from Mexico City say the powerful quake and aftershocks have killed more than six hundred people. Rescue crews faced harsh weather and difficult conditions as they searched for survivors in flooded and collapsed areas across affected states.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Luis Echeverria
Puebla
Ciudad Serdan
Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba
Lively 90 year old acquitted in heroin case in Philadelphia
Frances Kelly, aged 90, was acquitted of possessing heroin by Common Pleas Court Judge David Weiss who praised the officer but found the defendant not guilty. The incident involved a Philadelphia patrolman claiming she fled a playground while dropping packets of white powder.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
David Weiss
Frances Kelly
Medallions Honor Texas Rangers 150th Anniversary at Pecos Bank
Security State Bank Pecos joins Texas Bankers Association to offer .999 silver and bronze medallions commemorating the Texas Rangers 150th anniversary. Proceeds support the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Homer Garrison Museum. Silver medallion $10.50. bronze $1.05. sales tax included.
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Security State Bank
Kerry Mires
Texas Rangers
Pecos
Security State Bank of
Texas Bankers Association
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame
Homer Garrison Museum
Fort Fisher
Waco
Security State
Bobby Bell
LH. McNelly
Texas
U S Cargo Plane Crashes Near Madrid
A U S Air Force C 141 StarLifter crashed 40 miles east of Madrid killing 24 of 25 aboard. The only survivor, William H Ray of McGuire AFB N J, suffered multiple leg fractures. The aircraft was en route from Athens to Torrejon AB. Names of the other 24 victims were withheld.
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Madrid
U.S
Spanish Air Ministry
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Athens
Greece
Torrejon
Air Force
William H. Ray
N.J
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Jackson County Floridan
Bellefontaine Examiner
Ohio
TE. Hubbard
Newse
Arizona
Arizona Republic
Phoenix Gazette
Wisconsin
Wausau Record-Herald
Culty
PHS
West
Frank Kubica
Darrel Glover
Wendell Faulkner
Medicare
Southe
Eagle
Charles Pattillo
David Dutchover
Austin
Stalf
Lively Lady
Sierra Madre Range
Veracruz
Rangers
Brownsville Area
Rio Grande Valley
Las Cuevas
McNelly
Texas Mounted Volunteers
State Police
Bill McDonald
Spain
Pecos Savings
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