Bethlehem prepares for Christmas with lights and security
In Bethlehem, Palestinian and Israeli authorities gear up for Christmas Eve celebrations in Manger Square. Priests polish lamps in the Church of the Nativity while security barriers encircle about 20 000 worshippers. Tourism thrives with nine cruise ships due and El Al boosting flights, but funds remain short for a planned beautification of Manger Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Thorsen
Associated Press
Bethlehem
West Bank
Manger Square
St. Catherine's
Elias Freij
Israel
el al
Freij
Ruling delayed on Texas wilderness camping program
A Texas court delay extends at least two weeks on a suit challenging the Texas Youth Council wilderness camping at Crockett State School. The case asks habeas relief for Deborah Jeanise and questions whether status offenders may be held without delinquency. The Texas Civil Liberties Union warns release of about 100 status offenders if the court rules against the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Tex
Texas Youth Council
TYY
State District Court
Jack Holland
Crockett State School
Holland
Texas Civil Liberties Union
TYC
Crockett
Deborah
Noon market report shows modest gains and activity
The Dow Jones average rose 1.5 percent to 986.12 as gains outpaced losses amid year end trading. Southern Co led active shares at 16 as 200 000 share blocks changed hands, while the NYSE composite edged to 56.51 and the AMEX value index gained to 105.76. Cotton futures slipped after a census report, and grain futures listed Wheat, Corn, and Soybeans prices across Chicago venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Issucs
Southern Co
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
TWA
Wall Street Journal
Turkeys stolen from Loving Elementary tied to street sales
In Loving, Doc West of the Eddy County Sheriff's office says stolen turkeys are being sold on the street for about five dollars each. He cites apathy as a major hurdle to solving the thefts and asks residents with information to contact the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
Doc West
Eddy County Sheriff's Office
West
Tragic death of Florentino Salcido and multiple city accidents
Mrs Salcido reported her son Florentino Salcido age nine collapsed on a hallway floor. Officers and EMS failed to find a pulse and the body was taken to Pecos Funeral Home. Authorities deem natural causes. Separately a minor crash at Walnut and Fourth involved Manuel Chabarria and Robbie Ephriam with a backing citation. Unattended death reported at 1:54 a.m. and ambulance requested for transfer to Odessa Medical Center. Additional Tuesday incidents include a two vehicle collision at Boisdare and Third, a stolen typewriter recovered, and a hit and run at Third and Willow with Sally Smith involved. Police investigated. no charges stated.
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Florentino Salcido
Bill Calloway
Calloway
Pecos Funeral Home
Walnut
Fourth Street
Manuel L. Chabarria
S. Willow
Robbie Ephriam
S. Walnut
Chabarria
Ephriam
Walnut Street
Ricardo Salcido
W. 9Th
Michael Frank Passmore
S. Plum
Passmore
Glenn
Robert Turner
Fuentes
Judy Fuentes
Third
Willow
Sally Smith
Johnson
Smith
Pecos TX Newspaper Rates and Contact Details
Local Pecos paper lists staff including Peggy McCracken Nova Gutierrez and Gene Douglas with editors and managers. It details address W248 Cedar St and a PO Box 2057, circulation options, delivery charges, and Sunday through Friday publication. Rates show per month and per year terms for Reeves County and surrounding counties with Associated Press affiliation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar St
Pecos
Carter and Sorensen Key CIA Reform Promises
Carter outlined plans for CIA reform promising to end abuses and to disclose the secret budget if possible. Sorensen pledged to run the agency in the nation’s best interests and to modernize its oversight, while he remained an adviser to the Kennedy circle. The president announced no more news conferences before Christmas.
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Gious
New York
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison
Kennedy Brain Trust
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Sorensen
CIA
United States
Department
Carter
Christmas Eve Service Moves To 9 PM At St Mark’s Church
St Mark's Episcopal Church at 5th and Plum St will hold a 9 p.m. Christmas Eve service with Holy Eucharist and a sermon by Rev. F J Eastman on Christmas Hope. Carols will be sung and the program ends with a 9 15 p.m. start. No Christmas Day mass. 11 a.m. service Sunday in charge of Fr Eastman. Eastman leaves Sunday afternoon for a trip east. The annual meeting, with supper, starts at 6 30 p.m. January 10.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
5Th
Plum St
F.J. Eastman
Fr. Eastman
Christmas program and club notices from Lon Bailey church
Traditional Christmas pantomime at Mt. Zion Baptist Church led by Pastor Lon Bailey at 7 30 p m. Local clubs meet weekly including Lions Club Amistad Lions and Optimists at various venues with evening sessions and a Social Security representative visiting 902 E 10th from 11 a m to noon.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
E. 13Th St
Lon Bailey
Community Action Office
Attempted Burglary Reported At Pecos Aviation Center
An attempted burglary occurred Tuesday morning at Pecos Aviation Pilot Central 3201 Moore St. The suspect forced a door lock but no items were reported missing, per investigating officer Sergeant Butler Smith.
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Pecos Aviation Pilot Central
Moore St
Sargeant Butler Smith
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Cash Grain
Chicago
Alcoa
ATX
Ad Rich SS
Beth Si
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Cines Sve
Coca Cola
duPont
DXI
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Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
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Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
St Ut
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Int Paper
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Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
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RCA
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Sony
Sou Pac
Sid
Pulley
Hospital Odessa
Jim Pulley
Medical Center Hospital
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Bill Conder
County Eyes
Odessa
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
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John Ben Shepperd
Ed McNeel
Roy Day
Dave) Davidson
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Stewart
Memorial Hospital
Odessa Medical Center
Boisdare
Diane Kelly Glenn
Peggy McCracken
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Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Draph
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Classific
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Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
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eTurquoise
Batons Guitar Sale
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Harmony Elec
Minit Mart
Cowtown
Mtart
S. Cedar
S. Eddy
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Boot Factory Outlet Stores
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Amanito
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Denison
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Fort Worth
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Uvalde
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Tempe
Tucson
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Albuquerque
Carlsbad
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Roswell
Santa Fe
Philips Petroleum Co
North Sea
Phil Pastoret
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
St. Community
Dan
Aea
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