Chili champion retires from Texas cookoff scene
Dick Slocomb of Pasadena, the current Texas chili champion, will not defend his title at the Republic of Texas Chili Pep Rally event in San Marcos. He retires undefeated and will serve as a judge this year. About 50 cooks expected, 22 have submitted entries. The winner advances to the World Chili Cook Off in Terlingua in November.
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San Marcos
Tex
Texas
Republic of Texas
Slocomb
Aquarena Springs
Terlingua
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Balmorhea Trades Day Proposal Spreads Community Talk
Balmorhea residents discuss a weekly Trades Day on Main Street to exchange vegetables and livestock amid a surplus season. The notice mentions visiting relatives, local school enrollment, lake fishing, and community events including district 6 A school meet and local dining menus.
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Balmorhea
Target price plan aims to lift 1974 harvests of feed grain
The Agriculture Department unveiled a 1974 harvest boost plan using a target price system for corn sorghum grain and barley. An 89 million acre allotment will guarantee price supports, with target prices set at 1.38 for corn 1.31 for sorghum and 1.13 for barley per bushel, aiming to raise output to about 206.8 million tons from 195.3 million this year.
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Congress
USDA
Civil Air Patrol and Lions Club Meet This Week
Civil Air Patrol holds its regular meeting at CAP Headquarters at 7 30 p m this Thursday. For more information call W L Miller 447 2561. Evening Lions Club meets at 7 30 p m Monday at the American Inn.
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Civil Air Patrol
C.A.P
W. L. Miller
Lions Club
American Inn
Tools and box stolen from pickup at local grocery store
A toolbox valued around 275 dollars disappeared from the back of a pickup while parked at a grocery store. Mrs. W. L. McHorse of 302 N Ash St reported leaving for work at 8 am and returning about 1 pm to find the box missing, police records indicate.
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W. L. McHorse
Ash St
Bicycle theft reported in Aug at 2205 S Park St
Jerry Jolly of 2205 S Park St reports a small boy's bicycle stolen from his front yard sometime since August 24. He filed the report on Tuesday after not seeing the bike since that date.
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Jerry Jolly
S. Park St
Jolly
Intersection collision ends with no injuries
Francis W. Holley and Mary Hudson Carpenter avoided injuries after a two car crash at Monroe and Morris when Holley failed to yield. Investigating officer Charles Smith noted the incident. Separately in Quebec, Dr Tremolieres said a plump figure reassures against starvation during a Canadian Pediatric Society meeting.
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Monroe and
Morris Streets
Francis W. Holley
S. Plum St
Mary Hudson Carpenter
Morris St
Holley
Charles Smith
Quebec
Jean Tremos Keres
Bichat Hospital
Paris
Pediatric Society
Tremolieres
TWA pilot runs 2 jobs trash firm in Missouri suburbs
Mark Tredennick, 33, a Trans World Airlines flight engineer, also presides over Mid- Continental Disposal Service Inc. He flies two days for TWA and spends the rest of the week driving one of two trash trucks serving about 2,000 customers in Clay and Platte counties. The Meriden Connecticut native and University of Texas graduate started the business over two years ago amid airline furloughs and economic downturns.
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Kansas City
Mark Tredennick
Trans World Airlines
Mid- Continental Disposal Service Inc
TWA
Clay and Platte Counties
Meriden
Susan Agnew Returns Home Amid Threats
Susan Agnew daughter of Vice President Spiro Agnew was flown home from Brazil after a series of threats to her life. A spokesman said the threats were received by the Project Hope office and Brazilian security was handling the matter while the vice president chose to bring her closer to home.
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Washington
Susan Agnew
Brazil
Spiro T. Agnew
Miss Agnew
Hope Hospital
Ary. Agnew
Agnew
Project Hope
Cole named head of Texas Equal Employment Opportunity Office
Gov. Dolph Briscoe appoints Lorenso D. Cole, Houston educator, to lead the new Office of Equal Employment Opportunity. The agency will work with state agencies to promote fair recruitment and hiring for all levels, including Mexican Americans, blacks, other minorities, and women. Cole previously served as deputy director of the Houston EEO office.
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Austin, Tex
Lorenzo D. Cole
Houston
Dolph Briscoe
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
Governor’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
Briscoe
Cole
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Forest Oil applies to drill No. 1 Winfield State
Forest Oil Corp based in Midland files to drill No. 1 Winfield State in Pecos County, a 24 000 foot Ellenburger test southeast of Fort Stockton. The site lies near the Gomez field and the deepened M&W unit, with history of Gulf Oil Corp completing Simpson discovery in 1967 and an absolute open flow around 4.4 MMCF per day.
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Midland
Winfield-State
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
Gomez Field
M&w
Simpson
Gulf Oil Corp
Pecos
Elsinore Ranch
Gc&sf
Pikes Peak
Elsinore
Monsanto Co
Gulf-Rashop
Terrell County
Sheffield
Allison
HNG Oil Co
Frank Rashap Jr
Texaco Inc
Ellenburger
Gomez
Block OW
James Donovan Survey
Skelly Oil Co
Lethco- Neal
Gomez Multipay
IAM Wal
UTPB Sets Last Minute Registration Reminders
Admissions officials at The University of the Permian Basin outline first registration days August 30 to September 1 with specific morning and afternoon hours. Students assigned times should have notices. those not receiving packets can pick up Saturday morning. Late registration runs September 3 through September 7.
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University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Woody Keith
Office of Admissions
Keith
Pecos Enterprise Publication Details and Mail Rates
The Pecos Enterprise publishes each weekday excluding weekends from 324 S Cedar St Pecos Texas 79772 This notice lists mail subscription rates for Reeves County and other mail destinations with six month and annual options and states second class postage paid at Pecos Texas 79772.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
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