Toyah pool review moved by Reeves County Court
Reeves County Commissioners authorize Commissioner Wendell Faulkner to continue negotiations for a Toyah pool at an estimated 26 167 50 dollars. Meeting also awards generator bid at 29 950 and approves Balmorhea metal building for precinct 3 to house sheriff and patrol plus office. Bank deposits awarded to First National Bank Pecos. A minority recruitment resolution and prenatal heart monitor purchase approved.
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Reeves County Commissioners Court
Wendell D. Faulkner
Precinct Two
City of
Toyah
City of Toyah
Commissioners Ac
Oasis Builders, Inc
Kermit, Texas
West Wind Custom Pools
Reeves County Correctional Facility
Equipment Service Company
Pecos
el Paso
Elkins Electric
C. and G. Electric
Treanor Equipment Company
Bobby Jackson
Precinct 3
Balmorhea
Gene Owens
Highway Patrol
Dale Toone
First National Bank of
Reeves County Hospital
Carter contacts Iran rulers for cooperative hopes after takeover
President Carter said he has been in touch with Iran’s new rulers led by Mehdi Bazargan and that the United States stands ready to work with them. He warned the oil disruption could worsen and urged voluntary conservation while preparing possible measures.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
Washington
Carter
Iran
Mehdi Bazargan
U.S
United States
James Schlesinger
Congress
Twin plants fuel El Paso Juarez economic boom
El Paso and Juarez merge as a single economic area with 12 companies moving in by 1980, creating 6,000 jobs. The in-bond plant concept ties U S and Mexican operations, with firms like Westinghouse Sylvania AMF GM and GE expanding on both sides. Critics warn of job losses to foreigners, while promoters cite strong regional benefits and plans for interior Mexico expansion.
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Tom Decola
Associated Press
EL Paso, Texas
el Paso
Albuquerque
N.M
Ciudad Juarez
Sun City
Juarez
RCA
Bill Mitchell
Ray Salazar
Westinghouse
Sylvania
American Hospital Supply
Ampex
AMF
General Motors
General Electric
Chrysler
Mexico
United States
Mitchell
el Paso- Juarez
Taiwan
Clements backs Agriculture Movement and calls Bergland resignation
Texas Governor Bill Clements voiced strong support for the American Agriculture Movement and urged Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland to resign. He criticized President Carter's energy policies and noted Carter's peanut-farmer background while calling for swift oil and gas talks with Mexico and commenting on Secretary Schleicher staying home.
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Washington
Texas
Bill Clements
American Agriculture Movement
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Clements
Carter
Bergland
Farmer Clements
Mexico
James R. Schlesinger
Mexico City
Farmers press for 90 percent parity in grain supports
In its second week, the American Agriculture Movement pushes Congress to raise grain supports to 90 percent of parity, targeting wheat at 5.05 a bushel and corn at 3.53, despite legal and economic limits. The protest garners 37 House sponsors and 13 in the Senate as Agriculture Secretary Bergland and President Carter reject policy changes. Weather notes and regional forecast follow.
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Brian B. King
Associated Press
Washington
Pickin’s
American Agriculture Movement
Carter Administration
House
Senate
Bob Bergland
Carter
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Pecos High School
Celina Acosta
Sandra Dutchover
David Dutchover
Cindy Castillo
Genaro Rodriguez
Robert Hinojos
America
el Paso-Juarez
Panhandle
Big Bend
House Agriculture Committee
Jack Brown
Marfa
Worth Evans
Texas Historical Commission
Midland-Odessa
New Mexico
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