Dollar sinks on European markets amid gold surge
The U S dollar sank to new lows on European exchanges as rumors spread that the nine European Community markets would float currencies against the dollar. Banks stepped in to stabilize and gold prices hit fresh highs while Swiss banks halted gold trading briefly before resuming on a limited scale.
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London
U.S
West Europe
Switzerland
Britain
Anthony Barber
House of Commons
Tokyo
Paris
Brussels
Amsterdam
Frankfurt
Belgium
Netherlands
West Germany
Zurich
Europe
Barber
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Helsinki
Balmorhea Homemakers Meet as Board Elections Loom
Balmorhea notes a regular Homemaking Department meeting with 12 members and 2 visitors as Cathy Moore leads a brief session and Dan Clark speaks on religion in the home. Changes include Mrs. Rolene McBee resigning as Balmorhea school cafeteria manager, replaced by Mrs. Callie Skidmore and moving helpers stay. Barstow council appoints acting city secretary C W Wright until April 7 elections, with three council terms up for election and a 60 day radios for firefighters program approved. The article also covers international currency turmoil and local school/board actions with February dates and upcoming election deadlines.
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Madern Valley
Cathy Moore
Dan Clark
Church of Christ
Penny McElroy
Teria
Callie Skidmore
Larramore
Reyes
Barstow
C. W. Wright
Wright
Belle Hummel
Trans Pecos
Israel ferries home crash victims bodies
Israel transported the coffins across the Suez Canal to Egypt for the crash victims of a Libyan airliner shot down by Israeli jets. Egyptians refused four coffins during transfer supervised by the Red Cross. 113 aboard the Boeing 727. seven survivors in an Israeli hospital.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Suez Canal
Egypt
al Quantara
International
Red Cross
Canal
Libya
Reeves County seeks bids for a payroll accounting machine
Reeves County Commissioners Court Pecos Texas invites sealed bids for a new mechanical accounting machine with 21 total capacity and for installation of payroll accounts payable accounts receivable and general ledger. Specifications available from the county auditor. Bids due February 20 1973 at 9 30 am. The court may reject any or all bids and decision is final. Marguerite M Kent County Auditor. Published Pecos Enterprise February 15 and 23 1973.
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Commissioners Court
Reeves County
Pecos
Texas
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Commissioner’s Court of
Anyani
Marguerite M. Kent Reeves
Pecos Enterprise
Mass and Burial Notices for Granada Canas and Howrey
Death notices for Lilia A Granada Canas of 401 N Cedar St and Edwin E Howrey of El Paso. Services set for 7 p.m. Friday at Santa Rosa Church and 2 p.m. today at Western Hills Methodist Church with burial at Fort Bliss Cemetery. Plus weather report noting 3 to 6 inches of snow across West Texas and travel advisories lifting gradually.
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Lilia A
Granada Canas
Cedar St
Memorial Hospital
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Fairview Cemetery
Sierra Blanca
Odessa
Simone Granado
Pecos
Simone Jr
el Paso
Frank
Arnulfo
Rolando
Armando
Ramon
Oscar
Consuelo Ludtke
Rapid City
S. D
Emma Morales
Edwin E. Howrey
Western Hills Methodist Church
Jack Wallis
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Viola Burkholder
Barstow
Howrey Lumber Co
Fraternal Lodge 1111
Wichita Falls
del Rio
South Plains
Lamesa
Lubbock
Plainview
National Weather Service
Midland
West Texas
Pecos River
Amarillo
Dalhart
Childress
Wink
Mineral Wells
McAllen
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Plains
Gulf Coast States
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Great Lakes
New England
Craig
Colo
San Diego
Calif
Pecos Enterprise contact and mail subscription rates
The Pecos Enterprise lists mailing address at 324 S Cedar St Pecos Texas 79772 P O Box 2057 with postage paid in Pecos Texas 79772 and subscription prices by mail in Reeves County six months ten fifty one year twenty one and all other mail six months twelve fifty twelve months twenty four dollars.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
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R. V. Turnbaugh
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Edith Renz
Allen H. Gilbert
Bank of France
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American Stock Exchange
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Hong Kong
Israel Ferries
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Andrews
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Douglass Black
Gordon Epperson
John Hundley
Fort Stockton
Tita Kaspar Jr
League
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Cairo
Sport Magazine
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United States
Canada
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Golda Meir
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