Pecos Officials Attend Alpine Region IV Texas League Meeting
Pecos city officials attended the quarterly Region IV Texas Municipal League meeting in Alpine Friday. Garland Matthews served as president and Dr E W Schmidt gave the invocation. Mayor Dorothy McBrice presided duties.
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Pecos
Texas Municipal League
Alpine
Garland
Matt
Matthews
Ernie Crawford
Permian Basin Planning Commission
Crawford
Planning Commissions
Congress
Texas
Estes settles into quiet Abilene ranch life
Billie Sol Estes, 46, now lives in Abilene with his wife and family, working on a ranch owned by his brother, after serving over six years of a 15 year sentence for mail fraud. He says he avoids public life, attends church, and reads little about Texas politics while maintaining a low profile in the city.
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Mike Cochran
Associated Press
Abilene, Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Abilene
West Texas
Estes
John Estes
Patsy
Pecos
Walter Winchell Dies at 74 Career of a Newsman
Walter Winchell, famed columnist and radio newscaster, died at UCLA Medical Center at age 74 from prostate cancer. He rose to fame with a rapid fire style and the signature telegraph beep, shaping 20th century celebrity and crime coverage through decades at newspapers and in radio.
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Los Angeles
New York
Hoover
Lepke
Louis “Lepke
Buchalter
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Winchell
Ucla Medical Center
New York City
New York Mirror
Ben Hecht
New Yorker Magazine
George Jessel
Jessell
Vaudeville News
New York Graphh
Walter Jr
June
Phoenix
Ariz
Violent deaths claim 19 lives in Texas weekend span
The Associated Press reports 19 people died in Texas during a 54 hour period as traffic accidents led the weekend toll. Weather and roads contributed to the high casualty count across multiple cities and counties.
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Texas
Associated Press
January fines total nearly 1500 dollars in city report
Municipal Court Judge W O Pigman releases January offense summary. Fines totaled 1486 dollars with major amounts for affray, drunk driving, minor in possession, and traffic violations. Also notes a series of fatal and serious injuries in area accidents and crime reports.
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W.O. Pigman
Rock wall around courthouse falls in Reeves County
Rock wall enclosing the Reeves County Courthouse for about 30 years collapsed today. Road crews began removing rock and concrete at 8 a.m. as the courtyard is converted into a public parking area for up to 100 cars.
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Reeves County
Wendall Faulkner
Ed Armstrong
Pecos
J.J. Maxey
Buffalo Pen
Municipal Park
Jackson Boulevard Parkway
Faulkner
County Yard
Keith Camp
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Agriculture Division
J.T. Moore Jr
Cliff Laywell
John Sweeten
Joe W. Freeland
Joe W. Freeland, Area Economist Resource Development
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J.T. Moore, Jr
David Davis
R.R. Butler
A.B. Foster, Jr
Jim Hefner
Bill Cowart
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Billie Precht
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Charles Weinacht
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Woody Ivy
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Dallas Cowboys
Odessa
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W. 6Th
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Legion
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Plano
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McKinney
Macon Hill
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Collin County
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Houston
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Cooper
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Corpus Christi
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Calvert
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