Nasty weather moves into Pecos area with cold front
A weather batch brings arctic air across Texas with fog and intermittent snow in Panhandle and Northwest Texas. Pecos area faces a wintry mix while other regions see drizzle freezing in spots and temperatures rising to an overnight low of 40.
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Pecos
Associated Press
Panhandle Plains
Jacksboro
Abilene
Dallas
Texas
Panhandle
Colora
Do New Mexico
Amarillo
Childress
Dalhart
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Midwest
New Mexico
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
Reeves County Hospital board starts year with new members
The Reeves County Memorial Hospital board meets at 7 30 p m with two new members Joel Daniel and OFerrall Pauly. The agenda includes selecting a new administrator to replace Gordon Holiday and the 1972 auditor and occupancy reports plus a nurses report.
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Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Gordon Holiday
W. S
Creamy) McCree
McCree
Joel Daniel
O’ferrall Pauly
Dick Pattillo
Johnny Wofford
Roy Pearce
Pauline Drew
Nixon signals possible settlement on Vietnam three issues
President Nixon told Congressional leaders he expects to know next week if North Vietnam is ready to negotiate the three key issues from the October accord or resume stalling. He said he would send wage price control recommendations soon and did not discuss renewed bombing or Paris talks.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Congressional
White House
North Vietnam
U. S
Paris
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Minors Lead December Municipal Court Fines Report
December fines totaled 1747.50 with minors cited for alcohol offenses topping the list at 367.50. Drunk charges 224 and drunk in car 185. other items include making alcohol available to a minor 77.50 and various traffic penalties.
Indictments Returned by Reeves County Grand Jury
Four indictments were returned in 143rd District Court this morning. Jeffrey H. Seidman of London Kentucky faces an intent to defraud by worthless check charge with a 2500 dollar bond. Cleburn Joiner of Pecos is charged with forgery and passing, bond 3000 dollars. David Anderson of Pecos is free on a 5000 dollar bond for possession of heroin. Bruce Griffith of Pecos is charged with possession of marijuana and jailed on a 5000 dollar bond. Judge McKam sat in for Judge Starley. Sheriff’s Office would not release additional details.
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Reeves County
143Rd District Court
R. L. McKim
Odessa
Jeffrey H. Seidman
London
Cleburn Joiner
David Anderson
Bruce Griffith
Pecos
McKam
J. H. Starley
Anderson
Reeves County Sheriffs Office
Pecos Enterprise
Stanford Horse Wins Grand Champion Cutting Title in Odessa
Sadie's Chick owned by Charles Stanford of Pecos and ridden by James Kenney was named Grand Champion Cutting horse at the American Quarter Horse cutting competition in Odessa. The junior winner faced the senior division winner to claim the championship trophy. Donald Padgett, 26, of Atlanta, Ga., sustained neck pain and was treated at Reeves County Memorial Hospital after a two truck collision on the IL20 US 17 overpass at about 6:15 a.m. today.
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Sadie’s Chick
Charles Stanford
Pecos
James Kenney
Odessa
AQHA
Donald Padgett
Atlanta, Ga
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Padgett
Superior Torck Lines
B. W
Red
Clyde
Dicky Walker
Esther Martin
Hillsboro
Irvin Wood
Richards
Max Brewer
Waco
James Martin
Mesquite
Bill Snody
Jack Dandy
Perry Smith
Carl Holt
Jack York
Bob George
Fire insurance rates cut 11 percent in Texas
The Texas State Insurance Board reduced fire insurance rates an average of 11 percent across homes, with 9 percent cuts for frame houses and 12 percent for brick veneer and similar dwellings. Solid brick homes rose 3 percent. Savings are projected at about 25 million dollars this year. The changes take effect for policies written or renewed on January 1 and are expected to last until July 1, 1974. Governor Preston Smith praised the move.
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Austin, Tex
State Insurance Board
Texas
Preston Smith
Durwood Manford
Manford
Ray Kirkpatrick
Smith
State Board of Insurance
Kirkpatrick
Truman memorial service draws world leaders in Washington
In Washington Cathedral a private memorial for Harry S. Truman drew government and foreign dignitaries not invited to the private funeral. Vice President Agnew led hundreds of attendees including Chief Justice Warren Burger, lawmakers, and several national leaders in a solemn tribute to the 33rd president.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Washington Cathedral
United States
Spiro Agnew
Truman
Independence
Nixon
Warren E. Burger
House
Senate
Jack Lynch
Ireland
Zalman Shazar
Israel
Kim Chung Pil
South Korea
Margaret Truman Daniel
Clifton Daniel
Bess
John E. Howell
First Baptist Church
Francis B. Sayre Jr
No trace of bomb found on TWA Jumbo at Ellsworth AFB
Air Force specialists found no bomb aboard the Madrid to New York Boeing 747 diverted to Ellsworth South Dakota after a Spain based caller threatened an explosion at a set altitude. 233 aboard remained calm as the plane was searched and later flown to New York and Chicago after a six hour delay.
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Ellsworth Air Force Base
S. D
Air Force
TWA
New York
South Dakota
Spain
Melvin Manning
Hopatcong
N. J
Madrid
Manning
Denver
Patrol Car Collision and Local Thefts Reported
Police report a minor collision between Patrol Sgt Charles Smith’s vehicle and a car driven by Jerry Cantrell at Third and Eddy Streets. Both cars had minor damage and no injuries. Separate incidents include thefts at 1116 W Fifth St and Pecos Elementary School tape recorder theft. The Pecos Barstow School District offers adult education classes at East Pecos Junior High School on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm.
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Charles Smith
Jerry Richard Cantrell
Country Club Dr
Third
Eddy Streets
DPS
Rusty Hill
Smith
Eddy Street
Eddy
Cantrell
Perry Williams
Pecos Barstow
East Pecos Junior High School
Fernando Hernandez
Man renews after 14 years with Pecos Enterprise
John T. Eubank of Shreveport Louisiana renewed his Pecos Enterprise subscription. The 1959 notice shows a $4 yearly rate and a five day weekly edition. today subscriptions cost $21 for out of county. He mailed a one year check and noted if the rate rose to bill the difference.
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John T. Eubank
Shreveport
Pecos Enterprise
Eubank
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Pecos Rotary Club
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