Church census takers to cover Pecos town Sunday
Church census by Baptist, Christian and Presbyterian groups set for Sunday starting at 3 p.m. A meeting at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church will prepare volunteers including Rev. Homer Ackers Rev. Lynn Webb Theresa Walker Bobbie Avary Margie Knowles Wendell Nichols Rebecca Garcia Ethel Allgood Eddie Jean Webb and Irene Garcia. Barstow Good News Club met with 12 children and 5 teachers at the community center with Margie Nichols leading devotion and Bible story. J.C. Singers gathering had six attendees with Rebecca Garcia on piano.
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Homer Ackers
Lynn Webb
Theresa Walker
Bobbie Avary
Margie Knowles
Wendell Nichols
Rebecca Garcia
Ethel Allgood
Eddie Jean Webb
Irene Garcia
First Baptist Church
Barstow
Good News Club
Margie Nichols
Roll Bobbie Avary
Lidia Garcia
Ruth Hallard
Wendell
Woodrow Nichols
Lady of Refuge Sinners Catholic Church Thanks Supporters
Barstow In Irene Garcia notes the Enchilada supper raised funds for church use. Visitors to the Mata home include Francisca Garcia, Sterling, Colo., and Cuca Alsidey and children from Lyman, Neb. Multiple local and Odessa visits are listed with family connections.
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Vicente Matta
Francisca Garcia
Sterling, Colo
Cuca Alsidey
Gloria, Johnny and
Bertha
Lyman, Neb
Ford names Hills HUD secretary
President Ford nominates Carla Anderson Hills to be the third woman in history to join the Cabinet as secretary of Housing and Urban Development. At 41, she would lead a $60,000 a year post, with Nessen defending her qualifications against Republican Senator Proxmire’s criticism.
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Washington
Ford
Carla Anderson Hills
White House
Hills
Housing and Urban Development
Ron Nessen
Nessen
William Proxmire
Dwis
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Carla A. Hills
HUD
Proxmire
Nelsen
Stock market up strongly amid heavy trading in New York
The Dow rose 12.13 to 727.16 at noon as the NYSE and American exchanges posted large gains. Volume hit a New York Board opening-hour record and rose toward the full-day high, while cotton futures eased amid no fresh developments. Cattle markets in Fort Worth showed varied, moderate activity with mixed shifts across classes. The final odd note mentions the banana’s 85 calories as a common fruit.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Tex
Cutter Land Utility
Judge orders release of impounded highway funds
A federal judge rules the White House cannot withhold highway money appropriated by Congress and the government must release road funds sought by 12 states. Judge John Lewis Smith Jr. issued the decision after Ford ordered the release of $2 billion in impounded funds. Since 1966 the White House has impounded more than $11 billion in highway money.
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Washington
White House
Congress
U.S
John Lewis Smith Jr
Ford
Huse
Federal Highway Administration
Smith
Pennsylvania
Alaska
Arizona
Idaho
Louisiana
Michigan
Nevada
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Texas International scraps plans to resume flights
DALLAS AP Texas International Airlines canceled plans to restart partial schedules in Texas and Louisiana amid a ground crew strike and a court denial of a temporary restraining order against ALPA. The airline blamed ALPA leadership for delaying operations, accusing pilots of preferring strike relief over flying. Pilots argued TI profits from Mutual Aid Pact keep it idle while negotiations faltered.
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Dallas
Texas International Airlines
Texas
Louisiana
Texas International
Air Line Pilots Association
ALPA
Air Line Employer Association
ALEA
Jerry Graham
Jack Sommerville
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Graham
Sommerville
Mutual Aid
Graham and Sommerville
Deaths for Aurelia Salcido Juarez in Pecos services set
Aurelia Salcido Juarez an 83 year old widow died at 5:40 am Wednesday in Pecos. Rosary is at 8 pm today at 506 Mulberry with funeral 4 pm Friday at Santa Rosa Catholic Church and burial in Santa Rosa Cemetery. She was born December 1 1891 in Fort Davis and lived in Pecos since 1910. Survivors include sons Felix Salcido Adan Salcido two dozen relatives plus 43 grandchildren and 90 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. One sister Olivia Levario of Phoenix and one brother Jose Granado of Pecos.
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Aurelia Salcido Juarez
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Juarez
Fort Davis
Pecos
Felix Salcido
Adan Salcido
Fabens
Olivia Levario
Phoenix, Ariz
Jose Granado
Brezhnev Welcomes Wilson in Kremlin Talks
Brezhnev appears healthy in his first public showing in 51 days as he greets British Prime Minister Harold Wilson in the Kremlin. Wilson and James Callaghan arrive at Vnukovo Airport to meet Kosygin and Gromyko for talks aimed at mending cold Britain Kremlin relations after espionage suspicions.
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Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Harold Wilson
Kremlin
Brezhnev
Communist Party
Russian Federation
Wilson
James Callaghan
Vnukovo
Alexei Kosygin
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
London
Alec Douglas-Home
Pecos Enterprise stamps Pecos Texas second class post
Pecos Enterprise indicates its status as a second class mail publication in Pecos Texas. The note references postal handling and local publication practice for the Pecos area.
Kissinger and Sadat hold positive talks in Damascus
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger wrapped up very positive discussions with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in Damascus, signaling ongoing diplomacy over the Israeli conflict. Officials noted Syria’s possible support for a second stage Egypt Israel accord and hinted at a future deal outlining a large Israeli pullback and compensation via oil fields.
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Damascus
Syria
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Sinai
Kissinger
Hafez Assad
U.S
Egypt
Israel
Golan Heights
al Thawra
Geneva
Cairo
Abu Rudeis
Desert snail revived after decades in display
In the 1850s a desert snail corpse mounted in the British Museum reanimated four years later. The recovered specimen, said to have lived years without food, resumed activity by eating cabbage leaves and continuing its suspended life.
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Egypt
British Museum
Santa Rosa Credit Union Annual Meeting on Sunday
Sunday event lists the Santa Rosa Federal Credit Union annual meeting at 1:30 p.m. in Santa Rosa Hall with election of officers. The rest of the week features multiple clubs and church activities including Bible study by Arturo Reyes in Ar turo Reyes from El Paso, Weight Watchers, Lions Clubs, TOPS, AA meetings, Cub Scout Roundtable, and social events at local venues.
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Santa Rosa Federal Credit Union
Santa Rosa Hall
8Th Street Baptist Church
Arturo Reyes
el Paso
Hickory
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
E. 10Th St
Senior Citizen's Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak
First National Bank
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Concha Olivas
Estella Arinivas
Nila Palomino
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Manuel Chavez
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Vic Juarez
Ramon Almanza
Johnny of
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Luiz Valverde
Ernesto Almanza
Rene
Mario
Vicki
Women of Our
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Exxon
Fairchild
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Mtrs
Tire
Goodrich
A&p
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IBM
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Matteor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Sony
Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
US Steel
Union
Texas International Strike
Enterprise
John Pitts
Aurelia S. Juarez
Desert
Pecos Enterprise
Buckner News Alliance
Cedar St
Pecos Texas
Johs Pitts
Prey Mel Rackes
Lyns Werk
Becky Rinera
Diane Osbors
Makshlte
Rures Baca
Emily Galind
Arlos Nichols
Joyce Miller
Mons
Reeves Ward
Loving
Sadat
Gordo
By Gui ArKoa
Hazel's Drapery Shop
S. Eddy
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Merry Home and Garden
B&pw
Betty & Doug
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