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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1973
Page
3
The latest Gallup poll shows Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts as the leading choice for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination with 40 percent. Governor George Wallace trails at 16 percent as the second-place contender.
Frank Martieri staged Italian fall and winter lines featuring hooded dresses and veiled caps reminiscent of 1920s styles. Some outfits were sleeveless and low cut, others high necked with short capes, set against a revival mood on Sunday night.
Foreign Minister Ohira urged the United States to discipline its economy and ease export limits on logs scrap iron and soybeans. He criticized import restrictions and urged long term solutions. Rogers backed Tanaka on an Asian-Pacific peace conference and urged oil sharing and cooperation in Siberian oil development.
Denver AP report outlines the push for heavier steers to lift meat output amid federal bans on growth stimulants and rising feed costs. Breeders experiment with crossbreeds while detractors warn of retail fit issues and limited heavy animals. Monfort notes processing efficiency improves with larger carcasses as costs stay similar to smaller cattle.
Nine housewives formed Northern California's first all female fire crew for the Dry Creek Loloya Fire Protection District near Mt. Veeder eight miles west of Napa. Armed with a new 15 ton tanker and an old 1946 pumper, they trained 10 months and improved efficiency, says Napa County fire coordinator Norman Silver.
Congress tackles farm bill stalled by veto risk, Alaska pipeline authorization with a Moss amendment, and a Vietnam war powers bill in the week ahead. Senate action on a 789 mile pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez includes a rule to limit major oil company operations. A war powers measure would force withdrawal of combat troops within 120 days unless Congress approves. A $2 minimum wage bill similar to the House proposal heads to the Senate amid GOP opposition.
Dallas AP: Governor Dolph Briscoe owns 303125 acres in Uvalde Maverick Dimmit Webb and Zavala counties, publicized by The Dallas Morning News. Total assessed value and tax breakdowns show land taxes and potential leasing, with $113309 paid in 1972 across five counties. Briscoe plans fuller disclosure next year under a new law.
The Saturn 1B launch vehicle is moved to Complex 39-B at Kennedy Space Center for the Sky lab mission. The second orbital space station crew of three is slated to lift off on July 28.
The World Almanac cites a biography of Thomas Edison attributing his success to the saying Genius is one per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration. The note frames his inventions as driven by relentless effort.
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