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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1978

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Balanced budget unlikely says budget office chief

Alice M. Rivlin director of the Congressional Budget Office told the House Budget Committee that balancing the budget by 1981 and cutting inflation and unemployment to 4 percent by 1983 are highly unlikely. She warned that continuing current tax and spending policies could slow growth and keep inflation around 5.7 to 6.7 percent in 1978 and 1979.

Congressional Office Bryan Brumley Associated Press Washington (Ap Congressional Budget Office Alice M. Rivlin House Budget Committee Congress Carter Ms. Rivlin Budget Office

Reeves County Hospital Dedication Draws Thousands in Pecos

Thousands of Reeves County residents toured the new 60-bed Reeves County Hospital in Pecos after outdoor dedication ceremonies. About 2000 visitors attended, touring patient rooms, surgeries, delivery rooms, ICU and ER as officials praised the facility funded by a $3.5 million bond approved March 22, 1975. Dr. Richard A. Lockwood urged regional cooperation to expand advanced care for smaller communities.

Reeves County Pecos W.O Bill) Pigman Richard A. Lockwood Health Services Center Texas Tech University At Lubbock Lockwood Reeves County Hospital H.D. Glover Clark Ford Williams R. Bickley Pigman Bickley

Old hospital eyed as county annex and clinic space

Reeves County plans to convert the old hospital building into a courthouse annex and house the Extension Service Mental Health Clinic and other offices lacking space in the county courthouse. The plan also includes space for a new Pecos physician. Judge Pigman urged donations of patio furniture pictures and plants, with contact to Hospital Administrator J E Langleys or Judge Pigman.

Reeves County W.O Bill) Pigman Pecos Judge Pigman J.E. Langleys

Reeves County Treasurer Eva Grammer Seeks Reelection

Mrs. Eva Grammer announced her candidacy for reelection as Treasurer of Reeves County in the Democratic primary. She filed for ballot placement and paid a 3000 dollar filing fee to the County Democratic Chairman. Grammer pledged capable, efficient service and public courtesy if reelected.

Eva Grammer Reeves County

Weather Report From Pecos Texas Elevation

Pecos shows a Sunday high of 61 degrees with a 30 degree low this morning. The outlook across West Texas remains mostly cloudy through Tuesday with scattered light rain in most sections. Light rain is expected tonight through Tuesday, except for the Panhandle where freezing drizzle is possible late tonight and into Tuesday morning.

Pecos West Texas Panhandle

Southwest Microfilm Location and Contact

Southwest Microfilm at 2601 E Yandell El Paso Texas 79994 lists services and hours for researchers seeking archival materials. The notice indicates access to microfilmed records and assistance for patrons in a historic El Paso facility.

Southwest Microfilm E. Yandell el Paso Tex

Reeves County Grant Agenda At Regional Planning Meeting

At the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday February 8 in Midland Reeves County items include a renewal grant request by the Reeves County Community Council for Administration of General Community Programming totaling 521,270 with county match and a March 1978 to February 1979 period benefiting about 4,445 people. The CCRC operates five Reeves centers in Pecos Balmorhea Toyah Saragosa Head Start and Pecos Day Nursery plus transportation senior programs weatherization and nutrition efforts serving roughly 2,000 low income residents with outreach and coordination among local groups. A second item covers a proposed $246,000 upgrade of FM 1216 in Reeves County from US 285 to FM 3398 with 100 feet right of way provided by Pecos and the county and possible relocation to minimize right of way damages. construction would occur if approved with formal application in June 1978.

Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Reeves County Air Terminal Midland Community Council Community Services Administration Reeves County Community Council CCRC Reeves Coun Jaycees West Texas Opportunities State Department of Highways and Public Transportation US 285 Pecos

Overseas markets boost growth potential for U S cotton

National Cotton Council president Jack G. Stone warned overseas demand offers the industry its best growth chance but new labor legislation could raise costs and hurt exports. He cited January wage hikes and the Senate labor reform bill as risks, while praising 1977 farm law for price stability and producer protection.

Houston National Cotton Council Jack G. Stone Stratford Calif Stone Senate

Oil industry sees energy projects blocked by environment laws

Tulsa AP report cites Oil and Gas Journal saying major energy projects are stalled by environmental rules under the Clean Air Act and NEPA. Costs rise as permits and rulings lag, with EPA offset rules curbing growth and local actions delaying refinery and pipeline projects from Alaska to the East Coast.

Tulsa Okla Oil Industry Oil and Gas Journal Journal American Petroleum Institute EPA

Democratic candidate Frank X. Spencer for Reeves County surveyor

Frank X. Spencer of 905 S. Ash announced his candidacy in the Democratic Primary for Reeves County surveyor. A Pre sidio native, he graduated from St Edwards High School in 1966 and earned a 1970 civil engineering degree from Texas A&M. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineers and later co owned a San Antonio construction firm before moving to Pecos in 1976 to join Fred P. Armstrong and Associates. He is a Texas licensed professional engineer, married to Becky Tersero with a two year old daughter Monique Marie, and attends Santa Rosa Catholic Church.

Frank X. Spencer S. Ash Reeves County Spencer Presidio St. Edwards High School Austin Texas Texas A&m University Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth San Antonio Pecos Keith A. Nelson Company Fred P. Armstrong and Associates

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Darrell H. Glover County Court At Law Bruce Hay W.O. “Bill County Hospital County Commissioners Court Weatherwatch Reeves County Program Oil Magazine Democratic A&m Chi Epsilon Fraternity Tau Beta United States Santa Rosa Catholic Church
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