Nation's farm debt climbs to 30.7 billion in 1971
The Agriculture Department reports farm mortgage debt reached a record 30.7 billion on January 1 1971 up 1.2 billion or 4 percent during the year. The rise follows a 4 percent gain in 1970 and a similar rate in 1969 with shifts in lender types noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Research Service
ERS
Farmers Home Administration
Federal Land Banks
FHA
20 Die in Texas Weekend Fatalities Rise
The Associated Press reports 20 deaths in Texas over the weekend. Motor vehicle crashes caused 13 fatalities while violence added seven deaths, including three knife killings, two shooting victims, and a fatal house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Associated Press
Deaths and Fatalities Reported Across Texas
A long list of obituaries and fatal incidents from Pecos, Dublin, Odessa, Houston, Corpus Christi, Port Arthur, Big Spring, Henderson, and nearby areas covers deaths, services, and accident results. Names include William Holland Daniel, Oscar Jahnel, John Quincey Ticer Jr., Manuel Luna, and many others with survivors and burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Holland Daniel
Pecos
Dublin
Texas
Osada
First United Methodist Church of
Old Dublin Memorial Park
U. S. Coast Guard
Mery Louise Daniel
Danny Michael
James Durcan
Dianna A
Vella Hichtower
E. W. Northcutt
Duncan A
Alton Daniel
John Quincey Ticer Jr
Pecos Funeral Home
L. A. Pattillo
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Ticer
Glasscock County
Carlsbad
Wesley D
Irving
Joan R. Midland
Travis W
Houston
Juanella Burton
Pauline Turnbow
Manuel Lara Luna
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Fred Dominguez
Y.L. Don Dominguez
Jack Galindo
Marcus Martinez Sr
Joe Marcus
Jimmy Urquidi
Mr. Luna
Balmorhea
Tina Martinez
Ramona Polanco
Big Spring
Joe Morales
Tom Dominguez
Richard Gutierrez
Sabas Gutierrez
Active rigs in Permian Basin down slightly in week
G W Murphy's weekly survey shows 194 active drilling units in the 65 county Permian Basin area of West Texas and southeast New Mexico, down from 195 last week. Lea County New Mexico leads with 31 rigs, Pecos County Texas follows with 24, and overall activity compares to 177 rigs a year earlier. Britain spends a record 5.59 percent of national income on the National Health Service in 1970, amounting to 5.6 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W. Murphy
Permian Basin
West Texas
New Mexico
Lea County
N.M
Pecos County
Texas Railroad Commisssion District 8
Midland
London
Britain
National Health Service
Office of Health Economics
Regents OK plan for UTPB campus
The University of Texas Board of Regents approved a central energy plant design for the Permian Basin campus in Odessa and related UT campuses. Bids for $12.5 million Phase I buildings will be advertised in four Texas papers with bids open March 8 in Austin. Construction of offices and a gym begins late March on a mesa-style master plan using caprock and berms to blend with the West Texas site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas Board of Regents
Austin
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Odessa
Regents
University of Texas At Dallas
University of Texas At
Supreme Court
University
Texas
University of Texas System
Odessa American
Dallas Morning News
el Paso Times
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Jessen and Associates
Office of
UTPB
West Texas
Vietnam pullout hinges on Thieu
Hanoi argues a prisoner for pullout swap was proposed in 1971 but Nixon refused. Thuy says two key points must be settled together to advance peace talks while Rogers says no prisoner swap was discussed and progress depends on a broad political settlement. Rogers defends Nixon plan while Thuy hints at future POW releases and questions over neutral inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Haioi
United States
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thuy
Paris
CBS
Face the Nation
Vietnam
U.S
Thieu
Hanoi
William P. Rogers
Washington
Rogers
North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Tany
Public hearing sought on FM 516 corridor in Barstow Pecos area
Texas Highway Department invites citizens to request a public hearing on the FM 516 corridor project from FM 873 Barstow northward. Details include widening right of way, two 10 foot traffic lanes, and access at Pecos Odessa Barstow Ward County. Requests due February 25, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Barstow
Box 69
West U. S. Highway 80
Pecos
Texas
Ward County
P. O
Odessa
Heaviest fighting cycles sweep Vietnam fronts in Tet period
Vietnamese and Viet Cong clashes spanned the north to the south with heavy action at mangrove swamps of the U Minh Forest and the Ca Mau peninsula. South Vietnamese commanders reported 77 enemy troops killed and 20 of their soldiers dead with 55 wounded. An American shell accident at Da Nang caused one GI dead and five injured.
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Robert Lambright
Houston
Lambright
James Arthur Matetick
Dallas
Fort Worth
Glenda Ann Wilson
Harry Lee Smith
Virginia Jordan
Lubbock
Texas 114
Grapevine
Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Tne
U Minh Forest
Mekong Delta
Ca Mau
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Ngai
Kontum
Pleiku
Nixon
Red China
Central Highlands
Northwest
Debris prompts search for tanker V. A. Fogg off Texas
Debris including a life jacket, a life ring, and a door bearing the V. A. Fogg name were found about 50 miles south of Freeport in the Gulf of Mexico as rescuers continue hunting for the missing tanker with 39 aboard. The Fogg vanished Tuesday on a Freeport to Galveston voyage after a 50 mile offshore detour to clean tanks of volatile residues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Freeport
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans Coast Guard
Coast Guard expands search for tanker Fogg after door discrepancy
Weather brief for Southwest Texas notes fair and cool conditions into Tuesday. Coast Guard reports door from the starboard side aft of the tanker Fogg dock area, with Mapes confirming origin. The Fogg, operated by Texas City Tankers Corp, carried 34 crew and five maintenance men. search efforts broadened beyond 10,000 square miles as officials seek answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry C. Mapes
Coast Guard
Mapes
Galveston
Texas City Tankers Corp
Freeport
Air Force
Navy
Court Dockets List Multiple Speed and License Violations
Roger Lambert failed to display MCID card with 25 dollars and costs. Billy C Hudson license issue 20 dollars and costs for speeding. Richard Wayne Bragg minor beer possession 40 dollars and costs. Sammy Ballet Rodriguez minor beer possession 40 dollars and costs. William Harrold Mims no MVI sticker 15 dollars and costs plus speeding 30 dollars. John A Corenvale speeding 25 dollars and costs. L V Ramsey speeding 25 dollars and costs. Charles Lewis Ingram speeding 25 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Lambert
Billy C. Hudson
Springfield
Ill
Richard Wayne Bragg
Alamo St
Sammy Ballet Rodriguez
Pecos
William Harrold Mims
Dallas
John A. Corenvale
Oneida
N.Y
L. V
Ramsey
Monahans
Charles Lewis Ingram
Pecos Enterprise mailing rates and address notice
The Pecos Enterprise lists mailing subscription rates and office address. It notes Reeves County mail rates for 6 months and 1 year and confirms post office handling in Pecos Texas 79772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Ecos
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
William H. Daniel
Oscar Jahnel
San Angelo
John Q. Ticer Jr
Manuel L. Luna
John Nimitz
Robbie Jean English
Henry Otis Ware
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
John S. Brown
Helen Ross Nolan
Talia
Ross
Port Arthur
Ethral E.justice
David
Oleander
Oscar James Bates
Reyes Montalvo
Alfred Hall
Alonzo
Halls
Henderson
Floretino Currea
Jackie Gaines
Coahoma
Howard County
la Grange
Aaron Walter Martin
Smithville
Geraldine Keossa
Ammansville
Fayette County
Gaylon Inseo
San Antonio
Hamburger Chain
Ronald Mensch
Martin County
Andrews Borden Chaves Cochran Concho Crane Crockett Dawson
Ector Eddy
Edwards
el Paso Fisher Gaines Garza
Glasscock Hockley Howard Irion Kent Lea
Loving Lubbock
Lynn Martin Till Midland Nolan Pecos
Presidio
Reagan Reeves Roosevelt Runnels
Schleicher Scurry Stonewall Sutton Terrell Terry
Tom Green
el Paso
Regents OK
Xuan Thuy
Mr. Nixon
Laird
Pecos Enterprise
The
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Armendariz
Armendariz Attorneys AT Law
Beauty Center
Camp & Dean
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