GM Chief James M Roche Wins Advertising Council Public Service Award
General Motors chairman James M Roche received the Advertising Council’s highest public service award at the council dinner on December 14 in New York. Roche notes his extensive civic work with United Foundation Detroit Catholic Charities Economic Development Corporation of Greater Detroit and Metropolitan Detroit Citizens Development Authority. He previously earned the 1966 Brotherhood Award from the Detroit Round Table.
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James M. Roche
General Motors Corp
Advertising Council
New York
Roche
Detroit
United Foundation
United States
Catholic Service
Wayne County
Catholic Charities, Inc
Board of Economic Development Corporation of
Greater Detroit
Metropolitan
Balmorhea Christmas Party and Local Notices
Balmorhea hosts a bridge party with four tables. husbands win all prizes, Joe Kingston leads high, Jim Rankin second, Dale Toune low, Mrs Christine wins bingo. Inductees and visitors include Clyde Ward enlisting in Army in El Paso, Dicky Garlitz visiting from Lawton, Julian Cole aiding his mother in Balmorhea, Deke Jones hospitalized in Pecos, Jiggs Walker visiting friends, Louisa Patrick traveling to Hobbs. An industrial robot at Ford Dearborn has logged about 25,000 hours since 1964 and 1,500,000 cycles in a typical two-year span.
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Patty Towler
Bridge Club
Joe Kingston
Jim Rankin
Dale Toune
Christine
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Barstow News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Social notes recount December holidays with families in Barstow Pecos Kermit and San Diego. New Year greetings and January birthdays occur among local residents. A January 8 drug education program at Barstow auditorium is announced. Edward Gierek named Poland's first secretary, and a London medical memento features the Marquess of Exeter’s hip joint implant information.
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Everett Morgan
San Angelo
Warren
New London Conn
Pecos
Barstow
Poland
Edward Gierek
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Polish Communist Party
Gierek
Marquess of Exeter
London
Marquess
Reed Drilling Tool weekly tally shows 221 rigs in Permian Basin
The Reed Drilling Tool survey reports 221 active rigs on location in the Permian Basin Empire, up from 207 a year ago in the 65 county area. Martin County leads with 33 rigs, Pecos County 25, Lea County 18, and Schlicher County 6 in District 7-C, reflecting minor shifts in county counts.
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Reed Drilling Tool
Permian Basin
Martin County
Pecos County
New Mexico
Lea County
Schleicher County
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Marcel Lachat
Sarah
Geneva
Switzerland
Baby
Balmorhea
Clyde Ward
H. Ward
EFL Paso
Army
Dicky Garlitz
Lawton
Oklo
Mary Garlitz
el Paso
Dicky
Armed Services
Julian Cole
Midland
J. P. Cole
Cole
Odessa
Midland Nursing Home
Deke Jones
Pecos Hospital
Jiggs Walker
Lee Renz
Lakeview
Louisa Patrick
Margaret Renz
Candyce
Hobbs
N.M
Associated Press
Pecos Enterprise
J.H. Freeland
Linda Kay Mills
John Dolan
Big Lake
Roy Williams
Mrs
Darrell Carr
Kermit
Joe Bardin
Tammy Leigh
Winiford Williams
Cynthia Lyn
Mildred Jenson
Frank Kittrell
Carl Dillree and Sons
San Diego
O. Brooks Jenson, Jr
Gene Wolf
Kittrells
Kingsland
Tes
Rayburn
Ethel) Allgood
Red Bluff
Abram
Alice) Flores
Benny Abila
Gloria
Benny
Raymond Crawford
Leon Crawford
Kenneth Crawford
Jason
Dallas
Graza
Big Spring
Jose Garcia
Naomi
Irene
Rebecca
Alice Ayres
Julie Gresham
Floyd Hummel
Bennie Longbine
Stacy Bratcher
Mary Quiroz
Cecil Bradley
Terry
Frank
Lawrence
Cindy
Albuquerque
James Bradley
David
Robert
Patricia
Artesia
Stacy Lee
Richard Windham
Ricky
Josie
Tracy
Marshall Windham
W.E. Whitaker
Nora Darland
Burkburnett
Big Count
Australia
Andrews A Borden Chaves Cochran Crane Crockett Dawson
Ector Eddy
Gaines Garza Glasscock Hale Hockley Howard Irion Kent Lea
Loving Lubbock
Lynn Martin
Menard Midland Nolan Pecos
Winkler Yoakum
Raes
Leee Eer
William Randall
Cow Creek
Yellowstone
Montana
Bruges
Belgium
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