Going broke is the usual way most of us travel
An ironic exploration notes that financial strain accompanies ordinary journeys in life. The piece reflects on budgeting, resource limits, and the shared experience of economic hardship among readers.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
6
An ironic exploration notes that financial strain accompanies ordinary journeys in life. The piece reflects on budgeting, resource limits, and the shared experience of economic hardship among readers.
Two years after launching an infection control program with the U S Centers for Disease Control St Paul Hospital reports cutting cross infection rates from 8 percent to 0 8 percent The program screens all patients for infections uses customized isolation and treatment and is overseen by a medical committee Miss Carolyn Langewisch credits strong surgical records noting only three infections in 761 major surgeries in September and says the effort frees beds and shortens hospital stays by preventing secondary infections.
May or Marion Massey encouraged subur ban North Richland Hills meetings to run before televised Monday games. The mayor opened with a 14 word prayer and council members note it as a Massey record amid anticipation of the Los Angeles Washington game and Dallas Cowboys title bid.
Paris Tex AP reports Cherry Tree a new Paris industry making teens sub teens and junior girls wear has grown to 160 workers from 30 at opening and could reach 400 under manager Tred Treadway plans.
Dr Lawrence E Lamb explains that kissing can transmit sexually transmitted infections when the lips bear the contagious early syphilis stage. A simple lip sore or cold sore may not pose a risk, but the exchange of saliva in a moist mouth can transfer the germ.
Builders report frequent thefts at construction sites with damaged windows and pilfered materials. Paul Powell guards sites after 45 shattered windows in six homes. police confirm daily losses run to hundreds of thousands.
The Dallas Chamber of Commerce approved a budget topping one million dollars for the first time. The 1971 plan had started near 800000 and was trimmed by about 75000 earlier in the year amid a business recession.
Houston researchers Dr. Wolfgang Parr and Dr. Georges Ungar plan using an $18,500 peptide synthesizer to study memory transfer in rats. The team isolated a 15 amino acid memory molecule named scotophobin and claim synthetic versions may replicate fear responses, with aims to design brain drugs for retardation and aging.
A fragmented shopper list showing prices and brands for canned beans, salad dressing, baby products, medicines, and baked goods. Items include Betty Crocker fudge, Carnation biscuits, Johnson's baby powder, Q-Tip cotton swabs, Absorbine Jr, Pepto Bismol, Anacin tablets, Morton yamon, and Shady Lane products with varied prices like 72¢ and 44¢. The torn text resembles a mid century supermarket sign or ad sheet.
Texas Senator Barbara Jordan told a Texas Medical Center audience that many poor blacks view hospitals as places to die rather than recover. She urged better communication and community health workers to bridge gaps, explain services, immunizations, and funding options.
Motor racing becomes the second most popular sport in West Germany after soccer. Over the past season more than two million spectators attended international and local races, led by the German Grand Prix near Bonn.
Researchers describe molten rock generation in the upper mantle beneath the ocean, at depths of approximately 28 to 125 miles, contributing to magma formation and volcanic activity. The process involves geophysical and geochemical factors shaping seafloor volcanism.
Houston Lighting and Power Co will join a feasibility study on a jointly owned nuclear generating plant with San Antonio, the Lower Colorado River Authority, and Central Power and Light. The study does not commit any party to construction or site, but notes HL&P aims to supply nuclear power by 1980 and cites land needs and pollution concerns guiding future planning.
Jeannette a pregnant immigrant wife of a soldier is taken to court for eviction after occupying a government built three room flat. The case mirrors a rising wave of squat-ins by young Israeli couples amid a severe housing shortage and high prices. Government and Jewish Agency proposals offer loans but many cannot shoulder the debt while public housing remains scarce.
A Texas A&M Oceanography study funded by Sea Grant and oil firms finds natural hydrocarbon seepage in the Gulf of Mexico, with the prime source off the Brownsville coast. Researchers note tar lumps not refined products and outline faults releasing oil from subsurface pools.
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