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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1972

Page

2

Yarborough Seeks Comeback Bitterly Lacks Bentsen Aid

In Washington, former Senator Ralph Yarborough announces a Texas comeback bid. He faces a tough path to unseat incumbent Senator John Tower and likely needs Lloyd Bentsen's backing, which insiders say Bentsen will not provide. Bentsen had pledged support to Yarborough in 1970 if he won the primary.

Yarborough Bentsen Washington Texas Ralph W. Yarborough John G. Tower Lloyd Bentsen George Bush United Nations Tower Barefoot Sanderson Justice Department Johnson Senate

Arabs Fire Katyusha at Israeli Towns Amid Week of Attacks

Arab guerrillas in Lebanon launched a Katyusha rocket at Kiryat Shmona in northern Galilee near a kindergarten. Israeli artillery returned fire. this marked the fourth shelling of the town in a week as a retaliatory strike in southern Lebanon left two Israeli soldiers dead.

Tel Aviv Lebanon Kiryat Shmona Galilee

Toyah Booster Club Plans Enchilada Supper

At a Monday meeting the Toyah Booster Club set an enchilada supper for Saturday January 29 starting at 5 30 p.m. at the school. Adults pay 1 25 and children 75 cents. Mrs Jewel Duncan of Toyah is hospitalized in Pecos with back injuries from an auto crash Wednesday January 5. Congratulations to Lynn and barbara Gibson of El Paso on the birth of Jason Lee December 31 weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. Bryan Boatman Toyah School Superintendent attended a workshop in Austin. Barbara Martin of Odessa visited Sunday.

Toyah Booster Club Booster Club Jewel Duncan Toyah Pecos Highway 80 Duncan Lynn Gibson el Paso Jason Lee A. L. Gibson Sydnie Helton Andrews

Northside School District to seek $16.5 million bond issue

Trustees in San Antonio announce plans to pursue a $16.5 million bond for needs over the next four years while awaiting court ruling clarification. Three taxpayers have notified they will not pay future property taxes in light of the ruling. Martin said he will not move.

San Antonio Northside Martin

Services set for crash dead

Bo dies of five Americans and a Peruvian Indian boy among 91 killed in a jungle crash of a Peruvian airliner. They will be buried at a U S missionary post near Pucallpa. Six plots prepared in Yarinacocha cemetery for Summer Linguistics Institute members. Rescue workers recovered 75 bodies.

Pucallpa Peru U.S Yarinacocha Summer Linguistics Institute Institute

Pageant awards and wreckage reports mix in Pecos item

The article details America's Junior Miss pageant prizes with scholarships to Mary Hardin Baylor College and various savings bonds for multiple runners up and category winners, plus chaperones for contestants. It also covers the Electra crash near Pucallpa with survivor Juliane Koepcke and rescue timelines, noting 26 identifications to date and the postcrash care.

Mary Hardin Baylor College New Braunfels Jaycees Mission Valley Mills Jaycees America New Braunfels Pucallpa Lima Iquitos Juliane Koepcke Yarinacocha

Metropolis Adopts Superman as Official Local Hero

Metropolis Illinois plans to embrace the comic hero with a Superman club and letter answering committee. The initiative includes a 20 foot Superman figure on the water tower and potential name change to Metropolis Daily Planet, supported by National Periodicals and local officials.

Metropolis, Ill Superman Metropolis Bob Westerfield Man of Steel Westerfield Metropolis Chamber of Commerce National Periodicals, Inc Clark Kent Metropolis Daily Planet Illinois Ohio River Metropolis Daily News Massac County Harold Mescher Chamber of Commerce Superman Club

Bird talk best eagle medicine

APOPKA Florida AP Doris Mager cares for wounded bald eagles, using soothing talk as part of recovery. Hallie, hit by a hunter’s bullet, remains in a walk in cage while Mager treats six eagles over two years with fish feed and careful handling to keep them wild. Hallie’s wing bone is stabilized with a steel pin and flight is unlikely.

National Assembly East Pakistan India Bangladesh Poland Mongolia Moscow Himalayas Bhutan Britain France Chittagong Chalna Apopka Fla Doris Mager

Safe cigarette may not sell

A federal researcher says a safer cigarette could be developed but questions remain whether consumers would buy it. Dr Gio Gori of the NIH Tobacco Working Group notes a 100 percent filter would leave only hot air and nicotine reduction could drive a shift to more smoking. Surgeon General Jesse L Steinfeld urges renewed safe-cigarette effort amid industry criticism.

Washington Gio Gori National Institute of Health Gori Jesse L. Steinfeld Tobacco Institute Steinfeld Tndustry

Cancer experts map path to cancer relief and new centers

Houston AP Dr Carl Baker of the National Cancer Institute says some cancers may be controlled in five years but total eradication could take generations. The meeting to discuss a $1.6 billion federal bill and plans for 15 new cancer centers was hosted by University of Texas M D Anderson Hospital.

Dacca Sheik Mujibur Rahman Bangladesh Asia Mujib Pakistan Abu Sayeed Choudhury Bangladesh Movement London New York Awami League Houston National Cancer Institute Carl Baker American Association of Cancer Institutes Baker Nixon R. Lee Clerk University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute Clark

Mail subscription rates in Reeves and Pecos, Texas

Payable in advance Bi Mail Reeves County six months cost 39.00 one year 318.00 All other areas six months 31.10 twelve months 21.00 Second class postage paid at Pecos Texas 79772.

Reeves Vail Pecos Texas

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