Jail Sentence for Illegal Entry in Pecos Court
In a late 1970s Pecos court proceeding U.S. Magistrate J M Preston sentenced Miguel Angel Rubio Moreno to 179 days for illegal entry and fined Arthur Flores Hernandez 100 dollars with a year of unsupervised probation for aiding and abetting an illegal alien. Both pled guilty to Border Patrol complaints. six months of imprisonment were suspended for probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Balmorhea
U.S. Border Patrol
Miguel Angel Rubio- Moreno
Rosendo Chavira-Chavira
Arthur Flores Hernandez
Estimated tax installments due for 1978 fourth payment
Taxpayers with 1978 income must pay the fourth estimated tax installment by Monday January 15 using vouchers from Form 1040 ES. If 1978 income changes, amended declarations may be required. The IRS notes space for amended estimates and offers Publication 505 free at local IRS offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
H&r Block
Stocks rise as market widens lead on strong dollar
The New York stock market moved higher led by gains in oils and techs as the Dow climbed to 824.32 at noon, up 6.93. Advancers outnumbered decliners 3 to 1 on the NYSE with Big Board volume at 12.36 million, while Exxon Xerox IBM and Zenith posted solid gains and J C Penney reported an 11.5 percent December sales rise. The dollar strengthened abroad and rumors of U S currency support floated in New York, with the NYSE composite up to 54.77 and the ASE market index up to 155.50.
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NEW York
Iran
New York Stock Exchange
National Can
NYSE
Telex
Exxon
Xerox
IBM
Zenith
J.C. Penney
Two Pecos Servicemen Promoted to Private First Class
Reynaldo A. Dominguez son of Manuel and Carman Dominguez 522 Pine St. and Arnulfo E. Vasquez son of Claudia Ornelas 1307 Ash were meritoriously promoted to Marine Private First Class upon graduation December 22 from recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Both joined the Marine Corps in August 1978 and earned early promotion for superior performance during the nine week training cycle focusing on conditioning discipline and teamwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Reynaldo A. Dominguez
Manuel
Carman Dominguez
Pine St
Arnulfo E. Vasquez
Claudia Ornelas
Ash
Marine Corps
Merry Home and Garden Club Sets First New Year Meeting
Merry Home and Garden Club will hold its first meeting of the New Year on January 8 at 3 p.m. at 510 Oleander Street. Visitors are invited to attend.
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Merry Home and Garden Club
Oleander St
Barstow student on dean's list
Irene Garcia of Barstow qualified for Angelo State University's dean's list with a 3.40 GPA this fall. A senior majoring in Elementary Education with a Physical Education minor, she completed 15 hours this semester including student teaching. She is an MU GAMMA member of Kappa Delta Pi, graduated Pecos High School in 1975, and works for Pecos Trucking during the break.
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Irene Garcia
Joe M. Garcia
Barstow
Angelo State University
San Angelo
Miss Garcia
MU Gamma
Kappa Delta Pi
Pecos High School
Pecos Trucking
Income tax course offered at Odessa College
Odessa College will offer a spring semester course titled Federal Tax Accounting for Individuals, Business Administration 2305. It meets Tuesdays 7 to 9 50 p m and covers tax liability, reduction methods, tax forms, acts, and application to personal and business finances. Dr Bill Michalka notes it benefits individuals and professionals. Registration opens January 9 at OC.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Business Administration
Bill Michalka
Business Administration Department
Sul Ross dorms open Sunday for spring semester
Sul Ross State University in Alpine prepares for the new term with dorms opening Sunday at 9 a.m. New students attend orientation and academic advisement on Wednesday January 10, register January 11, with regular registration January 11 afternoon through January 12. Classes start January 15. Faculty meet January 9. Spring break is March 19 to 23.
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Sul Ross State University
Magistrate reports prison, fines and warrants issued in Pecos
U S Magistrate J M Preston of Pecos describes last month s court activity. Of 57 defendants convicted on guilty pleas under immigration law violations, 45 were sentenced to imprisonment or probation with fines totaling 3050 on others. Fifty seven convictions followed guilty pleas after rights were advised in open court. Forty five arrest warrants and one removal warrant were issued. Nine attorneys were appointed for defendants. The Pecos Division grand jury returned two indictments. Neanderthal remains in Iraq suggest knowledge of medicinal plants with ritual burials described.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Border Patrol
Registration opens Tuesday for Odessa College spring term
Odessa College announced spring registration begins Tuesday with 8 am to 9 pm signups in the registrar's office on the Student Union Building second floor. About 2,123 students preregistered. 600 plus classes offered day and night. Adult basic education and GED prep available. tuition runs around 50 to 115 dollars plus potential lab fees. Financial aid available. Classes start January 11. preregistration advised January 9 to avoid lines. Previous enrollments included 4,100 in fall and 3,567 last spring, with growth expected.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Mately
Ector County
Sue Blair
Can't Have It Both Ways President Takes Risks With Political Future
AP News Analysis outlines three bold moves by President Carter: budget cuts affecting aid to the poor, a personnel review risking public embarrassment, and the challenge of portraying himself as both Washington insider and outsider. Hamilton Jordan defends these risks as potentially paying dividends despite uncertain public reaction.
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Richard E. Meyer
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Carter
Hamilton Jordan
White House
Jordan
Labor, Commerce, Justice and Energy
White
Washington
Odessa College Senorita drill team hosts workshop for tryouts
Odessa College announces a Wednesday workshop in OC main gym for coeds seeking selection to the Senoritas drill team. Sessions run 9 11 am 2 4 pm and 7 9 pm with tryouts set for January 15. Up to 20 members will be chosen. a $50 scholarship is awarded to each participant.
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Odessa
Odessa College Senorita
Pat Hodges
Hodges
Permain Basin
Southwest
Senoritas
January Tower 1979 Calendar Fragments
Fragmentary OCR list shows a January sequence of numbers and years. The readable items indicate dates 3 4 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 with year 1979, but no events or context are provided.
Community club meeting and activity calendar
A compact local notices page lists weekly group meetings across Pecos Reeves Barstow Balmorhea and nearby towns. It includes Evening Optimist Club TOPS Barstow Lions Club Morning TOPS Business and Professional Women’s Club and various Senior Citizens Center events with times at Pecos 125 S Oak Balmorhea 375 2508 and Cedar Street.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar, Huff and Puff
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community
Holiday Inn
Pecos
Franklin’s
Third St
S. Cedar
Huff and Puff
Pecos Rotary Club
Ambulance Transfers Between Pecos Kermit and Reeves County
Ambulance calls show Pecos Ambulance Service transferring a 7 month old to Kermit at 2 07 p m on January 3 in a non emergency run. An emergency transfer at 3 15 p m that day moved a patient from Pecos Nursing Home to Reeves County Hospital. At 8 06 a m on January 4 Pecos Ambulance Service transferred a child from Pecos to a hospital in Kermit in a non emergency run.
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Pecos
Kermit
Pecos Nursing Home
Reeves County Hospital
Ice forming on Texas highways from Dallas east and north
Texas highway officials report freezing drizzle and re freezing on I 20 in Van Zandt County I 30 toward Mount Vernon and US 75 near Sherman Denison with east and northeast Dallas areas icing up, while West Texas roads show spotty patches and many farm roads remain slick from the New Year weekend storm.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Dallas
Paris
van Zandt
Pecos man charged in shooting released on bond
Jaime Javier Villarreal of Apt 4B Sage Pecos has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting Tuesday left Luis Reyes Jr. with a shattered finger. Villarreal appeared before Justice of the Peace Cliff Pressar and posted a 5000 dollar bond as investigators continue. Reyes received emergency care at Reeves County Hospital Pecos before transfer to Ward Memorial Hospital Monahans.
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Pecos
Jaime Javier Villarreal
Apt
Sage
Luis Reyes Jr
Villarreal
Justice of the Peace Cliff Pressar
Reyes
Reeves County Hospital
Ward Memorial Hospital
Monahans
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DOW Jones
Indus
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis Counties
Sul Ross
Iraq
Eugene Luther Harris
Naples
Raul Florez
Gene
Robert Hinojos
House
Labor
Robert Brown
Francis X. Burkhardt
Ray Marshall
Burkhardt
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
Ing
Cos
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Henry W. Block
South Oak
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