November prices rise 1 percent CPI doubles since 1969
The Labor Department reports a 1 percent November rise in the Consumer Price Index, pushing overall inflation to over twice the level of a decade ago. Housing costs drive much of the gain, with energy prices moderating. Earnings lag inflation as real take home pay falls.
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Eileen Alt Powell
Associated Press
Washington
Labor Department
Patrick Jackman
Jackman
Federal Reserve Board
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Venezuela
Safety board finding Airline must shoulder major blame in crash
The National Transportation Safety Board ruled that American Airlines must bear major blame for the DC-10 crash at Chicago O'Hare, citing maintenance practices. McDonnell Douglas and the FAA share fault, as the plane failed after a 10 inch engine mount crack during takeoff.
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Howard Benedict
Associated Press
Washington
National Transportation Safety Board
Chicago
American Airlines
U.S
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Federal Aviation Administration
O'Hare
Tional Airport
McDonnell Douglas
FAA
American
Defense of SALT II report sparks Senate clash
Senator Tower defends a Senate Armed Services Committee report calling SALT II not in US national security interest though he and 9 others supported it. He argues the panel stayed within jurisdiction while some colleagues suggest postponement and the Carter aims face serious trouble amid verification concerns. Separately, a National Transportation Safety Board panel pins 1979 DC 10 crash on maintenance and design issues, with fault shared among American Airlines, McDonnell Douglas, and FAA debated.
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Washington
John Tower
Senate Armed Services Committee
United States
Texas Republican
Gary Hart
D-Coro
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tower
Senate
Armed Services Committee
John Warner
R-Va
Soviet Union
Weather in Pecos and Panhandle region forecast plus winds
Pecos skies will be partly cloudy today and tomorrow with mild temperatures. The high Thursday was 74 and the low this morning 50. Panhandle and extreme west to middle 70s southeast with lows near 30 to mid 40s southeast. Highs Saturday mid 60s to low 70s in western regions. The board adopted investigators findings on a crash citing a 10 inch crack in the rear bulkhead of the left wing engine pylon as the trigger for the stall.
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Pecos
West Texas
Panhandle
Western Panhandle
Enterprise Not Scheduled For Tuesday Christmas Holiday
In observance of the Christmas Day Holiday the Enterprise will not be published Tuesday Dec 25. The offices at 324 S Cedar St will be closed all day and reopen at 8 a.m. Wednesday. The publisher and staff wish readers a Happy Holiday and urge safe driving during the season.
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S. Cedar St
Offices Free for Holidays Pecos City and State Offices
Public offices announce holiday hours. Pecos City offices close Monday and Tuesday December 24 and 25. State offices close December 26. Post Office closed December 25 with lobby open. Grocery stores Safeway Smiths Foodway and Thriftways Bobs Hills Popular close December 25.
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Pecos
United States Post Office
Safeway
Smith's Foodway
Bob's
Hill's
Popular
Texas Past and Promise: 70s Trends in Sports Music and Style
In a sweeping 1970s portrait, Texans embraced bold fashion from boots to jeans, with Willie Nelson and country culture shaping national taste. Dallas Cowboys emerged as America's team while SWC schools broadened black athlete participation and earned multiple bowl bids. The era fueled film money, Texas Monthly influence, and a rising sense of Texan identity across sports, music, and lifestyle.
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Texas
Jack Keever
Associated Press
Dallas Cowboys
America
Sunbelt
Rice University
Linda Driskill
Michael Levy
Texas Monthly Magazine
Texas Monthly
Levy
University of Texas
Joe Frantz
John Connally
Connally
Frantz
Houston Oilers
Bum Phillips
Lone Star State
Texas Longhorn
Earl Campbell
Houston
Dallas
Cowboys
NFL
Pittsburgh
George Gervin
San Antonio
Moses Malone
Houston Astros
Cincinnati
Texas Longhorns
Arkansas
Baylor
Darrell Royal
Frank Broyles
Campbell
Brad Shearer
SWC
California
New York
Jetset
Royal
Willie Nelson
Charlie Pride
Charlie Rich
Nelson
Austin
Nashville
Robert Redford
Jane Fonda
Luckenbach
Beth Strot
Joske’s
Calvin Klein
Judi Buie
Itasca
Dallas Morning News
Ms. Buie
East 60Th Street
Redford
Diane
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