Balmorhea mayor protests precinct office outside city
Balmorhea Mayor Helen Humphries protested to Reeves County Commissioners Court about locating a county precinct building about one mile outside Balmorhea city limits. She said the city had not been notified and urged keeping offices within the city. Commissioners had awarded a $28,469 metal 30 by 60 foot building to Gene Owens of Pecos, with land purchased.
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Helen Humphries
Balmorhea
Reeves County Commissioners Court
Humphries
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
Justice of the Peace
Department of Public Safety
Gene Owens
Pecos
HELPING HAND Returns as Enterprise seeks family aid
The Enterprise resumes the Helping Hand program to assist a family in temporary hardship. The father cannot support the family while the mother works at the Test Grounds. They need blankets curtains pots and pans clothing and shoes in child sizes 3T 4T 2T and 8 9 and 2 or 3 for boys and size nine pants medium blouse and size 7 shoes for the mother. Deliver to Reeves County Community Council 902 E 10th St or call 445-3166 for details.
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Reeves County Community Council
10Th St
Standby gas rationing plan afloat as last resort
The White House moves to send Congress a standby gasoline rationing plan with possible allocations for crude among refineries and weekend sale limits, but Energy Secretary James R. Schlesinger insists rationing would be a final measure, not a response to Iranian oil loss. He warned of potential mandatory energy steps if the Iranian shutdown lasts a year or more and noted gasoline prices could rise about ten cents a gallon.
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Cliff Haas
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Congress
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Natural Resources Committee
National Governors’ Association
Energy Department
James Bishop
Bardin
Brother of slain lawyer indicted in Midland
Jamiel Alexander Jimmy Chagra, brother of slain El Paso attorney Lee Chagra, was indicted on five federal drug charges in Midland for conspiracy to import and possess marijuana and cocaine with intent to distribute, and aiding cocaine possession. He was arrested in Las Vegas after moving there last year.
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Midland
Texas
el Paso
Lee Chagra
Florida
Republic of Colombia
Jamiel Alexander
Jimmy’ Chagra
Chagra
Drug Enforcement Administration
Las Vegas
Nev
U.S
Jamie C. Boyd
Efl Paso
el Paso Grand Jury
Seattle
San Antonio
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Washington
James Kerr
Jimmy Chagra
Colombia
Caesars Palace
Caesars
City Hears Plan to Cut Local Electric Rate Jurisdiction
Cities face loss of original authority as bill would let electric rate requests go straight to the Texas Public Utility Commission Rep Lynn Nabers says the change trims costs by removing a local layer El Paso Mayor Ray Salazar warns residents may lose a channel to complain Pam pa Mayor R D Wilkerson notes only three of 1100 cities have delegated authority
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Austin
Texas
Texas Public Utility Commission
House
Lynn Nabers
R.D. Wilkerson
Panhandle
Pampa
el Paso
Ray Salazar
Weather outlook for Pecos and West Texas fair and cooler
Forecasts show fair conditions with cooler temperatures tomorrow for Pecos and surrounding areas. Today remains partly cloudy with wind, high temperatures reached 70 yesterday and 33 at dawn. Wide sections expect partly cloudy skies today and tonight, with dust in the Panhandle and South Plains.
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Pecos
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Credit card abuse case lands New Jersey woman on probation
Michele Ann Kramer, 20, of Vincentown New Jersey, pleaded guilty to a third degree credit card abuse charge in Pecos 143rd District Court before Judge Lawrence Fuller. She received two years in the Texas Department of Corrections, but the sentence was suspended and she was placed on two years supervised probation. The judge warned on probation responsibilities and ordered the defendant to stay within specified confines.
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New Jersey
Pecos
Michele Ann Kramer
Vincentown
143Rd Judicial District Court
Lawrence Fuller
Texas Department of Corrections
Miss Kramer
Pecos Woman Arrested for Alleged Forgery
Marla Goode, 21, of Pecos, is held on 4000 bond after a 3:05 PM Monday arrest on forgery and passing a forged instrument. She faced Justice Cliff Preslar who set 2000 on each offense. Earlier, she was indicted by Reeves County Grand Jury for credit card abuse and marijuana possession. the marijuana charge was dismissed after a plea bargain.
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Pecos
Marla Goode
Justice of the Peace
Cliff Preslar
West Third
Reeves County Grand Jury
143 Judicial District Court
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Diane Salcido
Deeana Rushing
Debbie Gipson
Jana Tudor
Sherri Berry
Felice Humphris
Julie Battens
Robert Hinojos
Enterprise
Capitol
House Budget Committee
Iran
Bishop
David J. Bardin
Tory
Nabers
Jerry Donaldson
Burlington County
Pam Weinacht
Pecos High School
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