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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1973
Page
2
In Montgomery, Mrs. Charles E. Cappelli notes the dilemma for wives of missing Air Force officers. Some remarry or divorce while awaiting word on husbands believed dead or prisoners. She keeps hope alive for her pilot husband, who has not been heard from since his 1967 mission.
Four elderly Canadian tourists aged 74 to 78 found themselves perched 35 feet above Boca Ciega Bay after their borrowed car wedged on Treasure Island Bridge. Fire crews secured the vehicle and lowered the five toward safety as traffic stalled and onlookers watched.
In Fort Worth Texas cattle and calves sell 100 head with slaughter cows steady to 50 higher and limited feeder cattle. Cows list utilities 29.25 to 32.00, cutters 26.50 to 30.00, canners 24.00 to 26.00, stock cow and calf pairs 365.00 to 440.00 per pair. Hogs 250 weight class steady to 25 lower. 1-3 220-240 lbs 33.00 to 33.25. Sows 27.00 for 375-525 lbs, boars not tested.
M41 shows subscription prices payable in advance for Reeves County by mail. Six months cost 9.00, one year 18.00 in Reeves County, with all other mail rates 11.00 for six months.
Dale Henderson, 37, moved to Pecos nine years ago as Woolworth manager and now joins the Robinson Chevrolet Buick sales force. He has prior sales stints at Valley Motors and Dozier Tractor and Implement. He and his wife Lorraine, a city secretary, have five daughters and attend First Christian Church. He enjoys hunting and fishing and invites friends and old customers to visit.
January, new Pecos scout executive, discusses his Chicano dialect research at East Texas State and Texas Christian University. He aims to boost both Hispanic and Anglo participation in local scouting while detailing his and his wife Shirley Ann's hobbies.
Minutes show the county finances reviewed by the Lorisoners Court of Reeves County for the period October 1 to December 31 1972. The report underwent audit and was found correct and approved by the court.
Fragmentary OCR shows cash balances and fund accounts including General Fund, Tax and Social Security, hospital, and financial instruments. Numbers are garbled, with references to treasurer and commissioners and certificates of deposit but no coherent totals or dates.
The Nixon administration expanded potential crop output by lowering the required cropland set aside for government payments. The Agriculture Department moved to boost supplies and meet rising export commitments by allowing more land to be used for record corn and soybean crops this year.
The 1973 Golden Eagle Passport is now available at the National Park Service office in Carlsbad and the Carlsbad Caverns Visitor Center. The $10 pass covers entry for the holder and all accompanying persons in one private noncommercial vehicle. It aims to boost use of multiple parks and recreation areas during the calendar year.
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