Notable Pecos Lawyer J.A. Drane Dies at 89
James Andrew Drane a revered Pecos jurist and attorney born May 2 1883 in Chester Mississippi guided Reeves County as attorney 1912 to 1920 and as district judge from 1929 to 1941. He died October 13 1972 in San Angelo after a long illness leaving wife Jamie.
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James Andrew Drane
Pecos
Chester
Miss
James
Mississippi Bar
Mississippi
J.A. Crane
French Camp Academy
French Camp
University of Mississippi
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tenn
Cumberland
McAlester
Okla
Kiowa
Oklo
J.A. Buck
Crane
Jamie Wilson
Fort Worth
Midland
Buck and Drane
Drane
Reeves County
Clem Calhoun
W.W. Hubbard
Wm. L. Kerr
Texas
Reeves
Andrews
Loving
Ward
Winkler
Dan Moody
Andy Crane
Loving County
Judge Drane
Ward County
Barstow
Monahans
Bill Kerr
Kermit
Bill
Whit Waide
Andy"’ Crane
Rotary Club
Morris Fishbein
el Paso
Jim Camp
Jim
Andy Drane
Dr. Camp
Austin
San Antonio
The
Presbyterian Church
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
San Angelo
Jamie
Lenders Push for New Regulations in 1977
Five financial shifts emerge as lenders press for policy changes. Fixed mortgage rates face scrutiny as variable rate loans gain appeal. Regulation Q end seeks to equalize savings yields with thrifts. Municipal bond funds attract small investors seeking tax exempt income. Tax brackets influence the true value of a 6 percent munifund yield.
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John Cunniff
New York
Donald Kaplan
Federal Home Loan Board
Pilgrims land at Plymouth Anniversary Highlight
On December 21 in 1620 the Pilgrims went ashore from the Mayflower at Plymouth Mass. The day marks a historic moment cited alongside Patton’s death in 1945 and other 20th century events.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Mass
U.S
George Patton
Heidelberg
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Saudi Arabia
Emir Faisal
King Saud
United States
Britain
North Atlantic
France
Kurt Waldheim
Windsor
Ontario
Richard Nixon
Edward Heath
Bermuda
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Vienna
Austria
Editorial weighs air bags cost and test plan by Coleman
Secretary of Transportation Coleman proposes a two year test of air bags in half a million 1979 and 1980 model year cars. He argues government limits and industry cooperation will determine whether the costly safety feature proves worth its price and public acceptance.
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Secretary of Transportation
William Coleman
Coleman
General Motors
Watchdog Rollins Entangled With Morrison Knudsen
Maj. Gen. Andrew Rollins, the top Interior Dept official enforcing the Alaska pipeline standards, accepted fishing trips and a Hawaii vacation from Morrison Knudsen, the contractor building 135 miles of the 800 mile line, prompting questions about impartial oversight and a reportedly cozy relationship with the firm. The piece also notes past Morrison Knudsen projects and broader global and defense headlines.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Alaska
Andrew Rollins
Interior Dept
Yukon
Rollins
Morrison-Knudsen
M.K. Rivers
The
Fox
Morris-Knudsen
Beard
South Vietnam
Peruvian Andes
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jimmy Carter
United States
Okinawa
Far East
Air Force
Korea
Don D Pittman
314Th Air Division
Bayana
Panama
World Bank
U.S
Mexico
Jose Lopez Portillo
al Haig
White House
Watergate
NATO
Know your Lawmakers Washington and Austin Officials Listed
The item lists current lawmakers in Washington and Texas capitals. It names U S Senators John Tower Jr and Lloyd Bentsen Jr, House Representatives Richard C White Bob Krueger and state figures in Austin including Pete Snelson Dick Slack and M L Brockette as Commissioner of Education with contact addresses and office locations in El Paso Pecos Del Rio New Braunfels San Angelo San Antonio Odessa and other cites.
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Washington
John Tower JR
Senate
D.C
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
Richard C. White
Rayburn
del Rio
New Braunfels
San Angelo
San Antonio
Austin
W.E
Pete’’ Snelson
Capital Building
Texas
Dick Slack
Pecos
5Th & Cypress
State Board of Education
M.L. Brockette
Texas Education Agency
E. 11Th St
Woodrow W. Bean
el Paso
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Alton Hughes
James Drane
Judge Crane
Whit
J.A. Drane
Texas Mafia
Ren Sargent
Merry
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