India claims sweeping advances in East Pakistan battle
India says Pakistani army is in retreat in East Pakistan with air and sea links to West Pakistan cut. New Delhi reports heavy fighting in Kashmir, with India saying it has given ground in parts while denying large losses. Pakistan counters claims of gains while asserting control in most of East Pakistan.
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Associated Press
India
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
New Delhi
Kashmir
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Chamb
Jammu
Sialkot
Punch
Jammu and Kashmir
Mandiala
Mendhar
New Delhi-Kashmir
Mukhti Bahini
Jacob
Radio Pakistan
Bombay
Arabian Sea
Jamnagar
Gulf of Kutch
Bangkok
Dacca
Preparatory life theme from Alma 34:32 quote
The verse reflects a Mormon scripture urging preparation to meet God as the life of man is the time for labor and accountability. It emphasizes duty, spiritual work, and readiness for divine judgment in mortal existence.
Civic leaders gather for SBA community workshop in Pecos
Pecos and nearby communities convened a one day development workshop at the Holiday Inn hosted by the Small Business Administration. Participants from Pecos Toyah Verhalen Sanderson Fort Stockton Kermit Van Horn and Alpine attended along with local bankers and chamber officials.
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Pecos
The
Small Business Administration
SBA
Holiday Inn
Toyah
Verhalen
Sanderson
Fort Stockton
Kermit, van Horn
Alpine
Foundation
James Pattee
Frederick S. Neumann
Dallas
Fred Lawrence
Lawrence
Tommy Peer
Nina Abila
Mayor Schmidt
Dudley Montgomery
Archie Scott
John Dearley
Lee Bowers
Cherrall Pauly
Manuel Trujillo
Woody Ivy
Garland Matthews
Bryan Lackey
William Hazlewood
A. B. Foster Jr
Cecil Cothrun
Bond Bradford
John
James F. Pattee
Pecos Industrial Foundation
Kenneth Scott
Democrats swap steaks for hamburgers in Texas fund drive
Texas Democrats held a $25 a plate fundraising dinner in Austin featuring Sen Lloyd Bentsen and Sen Hubert Humphrey. The event swapped traditional steak for hamburgers and beer to boost support for the 1972 elections as speakers urged unity and a strong national program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Democrats
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Pecos High School Students Earn All-Region Band Honors
Fifteen Pecos High School musicians qualified for the All-Region Band at auditions held Saturday at Permian High School in Odessa. The group, the largest local showing in recent years, includes players from clarinet to trumpet and two first alternates. The All-Region Band Concert will be January 15 at Midland Lee High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos High School
Permian High School
Odessa
Num
Bill Carrico
West Texas
PHS
Lisa Harding
Mary Moore
Mary Meek
Janan Grier
Melinda Ramsey
Kathy Hopper
Jimmie Ann Hagar
Becky Rogers
Carl Casimir
Vicki Simpson
June Sharp
Carla Potter
Craig Carrico
Kim Blackwell
Bob Strother
Mike Cravens
Steve Clinton
Midland Lee High School
FDA orders warning on hexachlorophene bath products
The FDA says hospital nurseries and mothers should switch to soap and water after new studies show hexachlorophene enters infants blood and can cause brain damage in animals. A labeling order targets pHisoHex HyperpHate and Gamophen with a 30 day response, six month prove period, and wide doctor advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
pHisoHex
Winthrop Laboratories
Sterling Drug
HyperpHate
Colgate-Palmolive
Arbrook
Ethicon
pHispHex
Winthrop Labs
Pecos Eagle Band Booster Club Organized at High School
About 40 people gathered in the Pecos high school cafeteria to form the Pecos Eagle Band Booster Club. Joe Carpenter was elected president, with Bill Pigman as president elect and Wheeler Wilson as treasurer among others. The executive committee includes Ray Whitley and Bill Carrico. No projects were decided, and plans call for several early meetings before a full club session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Eagle Band
Joe Carpenter
Bill Pigman
Wheeler Wilson
G. E. Waltisperger
E. W. Schmidt
Gordon Holiday
Bill Carrico
Pecos
Eagle Band
Ray Whitley
Carpenter
Kilgore Re elected to ASC County Committee Group
Kilgore Lou Kilgore of 1721 Jefferson wins re election as regular member of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee. Garland Rowe of Balmorhea is first alternate and Don Vinson of 2110 Cactus is second alternate. Loving County member A J Jackson and an Orla rancher are re elected. Rex McQueen of Mentone is first alternate with Mrs Ellen Goodrich of Mentone as second alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Kilgore
Jefferson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASC
Garland Rowe
Balmorhea
Don Vinson
Cactus
Loving County
A. J. Jackson
Park
Orla
Rex McQueen
Mentone
Ellen Goodrich
Reeves County Savings Bonds dip toward annual goal
Archie B. Scott announces Reeves County October Savings Bond sales at 4831 dollars with ten month total of 126,662 dollars, reaching 65 percent of the 1971 goal. Texas October Series E and H bonds sales were 15,480,457 dollars. ten month total 167,863,056 dollars, up 10.4 percent from last year. Nationwide October sales totaled 407 million with redemptions 10 percent below last year.
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Archie B. Scott
Reeves County
United States
Scott
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Pecos Industrial Development Foundation
First National Bank
Security State Bank
Pecos Savings and Loan Association
Pecos Chamber of Commerce and Community Public Service Company
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Ben Barnes
Preston Smith
South Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Reps
Omar Burleson
Anson
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Robert S. Strauss
Roy Orr de Soto
Humphrey
Bentsen
Nixon
Texas
Indochina Peninsula
Moscow
Tass
Earth
Soviet Union
Mars 3
Paraschute
Electris
Phaetonis
Texas Employment Security Commission
Kilgore
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