Congressman's overseas trips defend U S foreign policy
Representative Richard C. White defends foreign travels as essential to duties amid GOP accusations of wasteful spending. He cites a NATO visit as part of policy work and notes HEW cuts, opposes across the board reductions, and argues trips yield learning and potential savings. He mentions a meeting with Mexican officials in Hermosillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. White
el Paso
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Rep. White
Pecos
Mike Giere
Giere
Congress
U.S
Wasington
Hermosillo
Sonora
Balmorhea Schul Year Begins With Elections And Activities
Balmorhea Senior Class elected officers for 1978 79 led by Armello Muniz as president Connie Granado as vice president Anna Jasso secretary Danny Carrillo treasurer and Johnie Baeza reporter The Balmorhea Band Boosters plan monthly meetings and will elect new officers next meeting A revival at Balmorhea Methodist Church featured Rev Ear Ball of Alpine and the choir rehearses Wednesdays at 7 30 PM There is no Chamber of Commerce meeting Sept 1 due to Labor Day weekend Activities include senior citizens game night and local visits across town The 1979 yearbook dedication to Principal Jack Hoff man is available at the school office The Balmorhea school enrollment opens with 322 students and cafeteria service for 309 students on first day of term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea
Armello Muniz
Connie Granado
Anna Jasso
Danny Carrillo
Johnie Baeza
Balmorhea Band
Compton
Beda Larrimore
Gloria Garcia
Diana Turin
Matta
Market rally lifts Dow amid rate hike wave
New York stocks rose as a rally gathered steam despite a 4 point prime rate increase led by Chase Manhattan Bank. Dow Jones average jumped 1.73 to 881.93 at noon as banks followed with higher loan charges, while NYSE volume rose to 16.76 million shares and Amex index gained 1.73 to 167.36. Cotton futures fell with midday prices lower across leading markets.
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New York
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase
Ramada Inns
NYSE
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
U.S. Steel
Treasury
Resorts International
American Stock Exchange
Amex
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones Llam
Young Pecos farmer runs cantaloupe business and more
David A. Woods 17, son of J. Anthon Woods of 1816 W Fifth St, Pecos, is possibly Reeves County’s youngest cantaloupe producer. Since 1967 he has sold melons door to door, now runs a local stand and sells to supermarkets outside Pecos. He also raises cattle, grows cotton for 1977-78, does custom farming, and is active in FFA, American Junior Rodeo Association, and Pecos Rodeo Club. He received the crop production award at the 1978 FFA banquet.
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Pecos
Future Farmers of America
David A. Woods
J. Anthon Woods
W. Fifth St
Woods
Reeves County
Farmers of America
Julie Battens
Pecos High School
FFA
American Junior Rodeo Association
Traffic and theft report from Pecos highlighted by multiple car incidents
Police logs show Raul Natividad Lara cited for speeding after a 1972 Ford Galaxie 500 collided with a 1977 Chevrolet Bonanza 20 pickup driven by Cheryl Barton Rippes. Manuel Gonzales Bustamantes cited for unsafe lane change in a crash between a 1974 Ford Pinto Wagon and a 1975 Mack R-600 Truck Tractor. The memo notes a criminal mischief case at Walthall Little League Field and a gasoline theft at Town and Country Food Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raul Natividad Lara
S. Valley
Cheryl Barton Rippes
Pecos
Lara
Manuel Gonzales Bustamantes
E. Second St
J.W. Green
Monahans
Bustamantes
Harvey L. Gray
Nebraska
Walthall
First Christian Church
Nancy Young
Town and Country Food Store
Palmer
Accounting procedures revised for oil and gas reserves
The SEC will require disclosure of reserve values under a new accounting method, moving from traditional methods to a reserve recognition approach. The change aims to inform government decision makers and investors with clearer financial positions, with full implementation taking three to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Bonner
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Security and Exchange Commission
SEC
Harold M. Williams
Washington
Houston
Williams
Attorney general asks veto power over nuclear waste in Texas
Texas Attorney General John Hill urged the U S Department of Energy to grant Texas veto power over storage or transport of nuclear waste near Texas. He cited proposed sites near the New Mexico border and ongoing studies in Randall and Anderson Counties and said public hearings supported Texas final say on these vital health and safety issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John Hill
U.S. Department of Energy
Hill
New Mexico
Energy Department
Randall
Anderson
Texas Studies
Calendar of Upcoming Events in Pecos Area
Calendar listing weekly meetings for Lions Clubs AA and Alanon TOPS Reeves Council Senior Citizens Center and other groups at Pecos Balmorhea and nearby venues. Rotary DECA and Alcoholics Anonymous schedule details with contact numbers and hours. Also notes ambulance transfer and hospital transport requests for Pecos area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos AA
Alnon
S. Oak
Balmorhea
TOPS
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Holiday Inn
Senior Citizens Center
Rotary Club
Pecos
Hackberry St
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Burglary Investigated At East Third Street Bar
A burglary at a north side bar on East Third Street 1100 block with 150 dollars stolen from a pay for music machine is under investigation by Reeves County Sheriff Raul Florez. Also included are commodity market updates for Wheat Corn and Soybeans with No 2 hard red winter at 3.25 and No 2 yellow corn at 2.15 on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Third Street
East U.S. 80
Reeves County
Raul Florez
Cash Grain
Chicago
Fort Stockton Man Jailed Here On Probation Violation
A 23 year old Fort Stockton oilfield worker, Michael Paul Burleson, is jailed in Reeves County Pecos awaiting hearing before U S Magistrate J M Preston for probation violation. He was arrested in Fort Stockton and brought to Pecos by deputy U S Marshals, under a Midland warrant issued earlier this month. Burleson, convicted a year ago, had been placed on five years supervised probation effective April 20, 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
Michael Paul Burleson
Reeves County
Pecos
U.S
J.M. Preston
Burleson
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Ear Ball of
Alpine
Balmorhea Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs
John Bar
Field
Lake Ranch
Barfield
Dawn
Helen Martin
Mrs. Cromwell Barlow
Charles Towery
San Angelo
Ethel Jacobsen
Pat Towler
Ms. Jacobsen
Mary Markham
Louise Adams
Jack Hoffman
Eh Lee Renz
Don Payne
Mr. Dillard
Diana Compton
Lubbock
Ward
Rodney Pridemore
Fort Worth
Skip Pridemore
Q.A. Crenshaw
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis Counties
Teen
Agricultural Cooperative Working Program
Colombia
Bogota
The
American Petroleum Institute
API
Bob Stewart
Stewart
Relver
Ting
Vumice Jvin UO
Red River, N.M
Lon Bailey
13Th St
St. Catherines Hall
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