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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1971
Page
2
The Pecos Barstow schools plan to provide Early Childhood Education and services for audiology, speech, learning disabilities, mental retardation, emotional disturbance, and parent cooperation. Space limits delay full rollout until 1975 76 with calls invited after August 1 to 445 3595 or 445 4640.
A concise comic quip collection reflects on overreaching effort and the futility of grand plans. The author notes that attempting two extremes may leave none properly lit and that warnings from sages are often unnecessary.
Damaging winds and hail lashed the Texas Panhandle and surrounding areas during the night with a squall line lingering into the morning. The system stretched from Childress and Paducah northeast to Mineral Wells Denison Sherman and into Central Oklahoma, with showers from San Angelo to Comanche and toward Louisiana and Arkansas. Winds up to 60 mph toppled a mobile home and fences near Grover, hail up to two inches thick scarred maize near Channing and Stratford, and heavy rains caused widespread flooding and road closures across several counties. Temperatures remained below 100 as readings varied, with Canton and San Saba among the dampest spots.
Dallas report says SEC negotiates settlement to dismiss the civil case against Houston financier Frank W Sharp and his companies. Lawyers cite discussions toward a consent decree or injunction as authorities push for dismissal while Sharp awaits deposition and trial set for August 30.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas has been named a specialized research center by the National Heart and Lung Institute, with a total grant of 17 million dollars over five years. It is one of 29 institutions nationwide receiving such support totaling 16.4 million dollars, targeting arteriosclerosis thrombosis pulmonary disease and hypertension research.
The United States entry at the Berlin Film Festival, Bless the Beasts and Children, will premiere in August in this country. The film features The Carpenters and was filmed in Arizona and Santa Catalina Island. Stanley Kramer produced and directed for Columbia Pictures.
Arthur Mitchell, a 49 year old Austin lawyer with 40 years of practice, was named General Practitioner of the Year by the State Bar at its Dallas convention. Born in Shreveport and raised in Taylor, he served in the Pacific during World War II and earned his law degree from Baylor in 1950.
Births announce baby girls and boys to couples in Pecos including Robertson Millan Machuca Wells and Muniz and Tobar. An automotive paint note mentions pigments red scarlet maroon violet stabilized with nickel chemicals to prevent light deterioration, with about 15000 pounds used in 1970.
Lists inpatient admissions and discharges across seven days with names such as Mary Frances Robertson Daisy L Roquemore and Beda Machuca. Includes newborns and multiple patient transfers and notes repeated patients across days.
Columbia film starring James Stewart George Kennedy and Anne Baxter world premieres in Wheeling West Virginia marking the opening of the Atlanta International Film Festival. The wild paced suspense drama set in the depression era is based on Davis Grubb’s novel.
The history date marks key events including World War I beginning in 1914 when Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia and a 1945 Empire State Building crash that killed 13 people. Other noted items include fireships against the Armada in 1588 and Peru’s independence proclaimed in 1821.
Dallas County grand jury members ask to raise the panel from 12 to 14 members and boost daily pay from 5 to 10 dollars. They presented the request to Dist. Judge John Mead before ending their term, with State Legislature likely needed for changes.
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