City Enforces Rabies Laws and Pound Procedures
Pecos police chief Charles Smith says the city enforces rabies vaccination rules. To reclaim a dog from the pound, owners must obtain a $1 dog tag, pay daily pound fees, vaccinate at a vet, and have the vet issue a vaccination tag. Dr. Bobby Gross warns low vaccination rates hinder rabies control and notes Cat rabies risk, with vaccine cost mentioned.
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Charles Smith
Pecos
The
Enterprise
Bobby Gross
Swine flu immunization program in doubt amid safety concerns
Federal health officials suspended the program amid reports of Guillain Barré syndrome linked to swine flu vaccines. Despite assurances of no proven link, public confidence eroded and restart may be delayed into mid January, hindering the influenza season. Four deaths linked to the syndrome involved vaccinated individuals.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cooper
U.S. Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
CDC
William Foege
Foege
Exxon chairman warns of rapidly eroding crude surplus
Houston AP report quotes Exxon chairman C C Garvin Jr cautioning that world crude oil surplus is shrinking quickly due to rising demand as economies resume pre embargo habits. He suggests possible tax or policy measures to curb consumption and notes limited future producing capacity, urging higher OPEC output, especially Saudi Arabia, and stronger conservation efforts by consuming nations led by the United States.
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Houston
Exxon Corp
C.C Garvin Jr
Garvin
United States
Gilmore May Be Shot Yet Facing Firing Squad
Convicted killer Gary Gilmore survives a second phenobarbital overdose and faces execution on January 17. Utah prison and sheriff investigators probe how he obtained the pills as doctors warn the overdose could be lethal, compounded by pneumonia from aspiration.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Gilmore
University of Utah Medical Center
Saudi Arabia Rejects OPEC Price Rise Split
Saudi Arabia refused to support a 15 percent price increase decreed by 11 of 13 OPEC members and said it would raise production to limit price gains. United Arab Emirates joined the Saudi stance as oil minister Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani spoke of expecting Western appreciation for Arab-Israeli conflict policies.
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Doha
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
United Arab Emirates
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Fur buying traveler Kingston markets Pecos hides weekly
Johnny Kingston of Toyahvale spends Thursdays in Pecos buying furs from locals including coyotes bobcats coons and badgers. He ships hides to Canada and says most coyotes go to Russia while bobcats go to Canada or New York. Kingston notes price volatility and claims he buys about 1500 dollars in furs weekly.
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Johnny Kingston
Toyahvale
Pecos
Kingston
Davis Mountains
Canada
Russia
New York
U.S
Navy
Eviction Threat Over Pet Dogs Shocks Texas Family
In Haltom City a low income family faces eviction as housing officials inspect for pets. Ten year old Tony Griffin and his parents, with a monthly income of 271 dollars, risk losing their dog Pooch under a no pets lease that was largely unenforced. Housing director C W Massey warned that dogs and cats lead to eviction notices, potentially 30 days after inspection.
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Haltom City
Tex
Tony Griffin
Tony
Fort Worth
C.W. Massey
Pooch
Griffin
Massey
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