Pecos City Council bids policy and cotton market report
The Pecos City Council reserves the right to reject bids and choose the best proposal as city manager J. J. Maxey publishes notices in the Pecos Enterprise. Separately, Far Western cotton markets show rising spot prices and high demand from Japan India and Indonesia under PL 480 allocations with May trading activity and week over week price gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos City
Texas
USDA
Japan
India
Indonesia
San Joaquin Valley
Phoenix
California
Fresno
Fresno Cotton Exchange
Phoenix Cotton Exchange
el Paso
Lost Texan in Texas reflects drought and flood era
The piece recalls a 1957 Eisenhower visit to San Angelo amid a seven year drought in Texas. It notes the president’s rainmaking with political missteps by the GOP, followed by massive floods and widespread damage as Texans fled flood plains. The author hints at Nixon possibly surveying future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Austin
LBJ
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
San Angelo
Gen
Eisenhower
GOP
White House
Nixon
Rain denied by drought era weather oddity at political event
The column jokes about rain failing to materialize for a Nixon Johnson visit in Austin amid drought talk. It contrasts 1950s droughts and 1930s fears, noting farmers’ grim outlook and ironies of weather as politics and history mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Austin
Richard Milhouse Nixon
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Spiro T. Agnew
Dean Rusk
Henry Kissinger
Southwest
John Steinbeck
Eisenhower
Young Original pattern for women sewers looks of the day
The Young Originals feature long skirt over hot pants and a V neck midriff blouse or sleeve blouse in solids prints pastels or brights. Includes color fabric and accessory tips from the Fashion Coordinator. Pattern B-161 with photo guide in sizes 8 to 18 and price 1.25 dollars.
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R.A. Calwell
Pecos
South Pecos
Elliott Printing Co
S. Cedar
Jane Hay
Mary Kay
Mary Ann Box
S. Alamo
Western Abstract and Title Co
Pecos Insurance
2Nd Street
Electrolux
Professional Services
Ed Kelly
O&d
Great Western Finance
Oak
Avon
P.O
Carlsbad
Collie Electric
Balmorhea
P. O. Box
Ment
Reni- Warehouse
Call Bell Garage
Dr. Lackey
Harris Lumber Co
S. Cedar PLC
Den
Bath
Casey Farrington
Boats & Motors
Sante Motor
AKC
Cypress
Apt
Alamo - Ph
Barstow
FURN
Turn
S. Cypress
Collie Electric Shop
S. Oak -Ph
Rent - Pecos Furniture Co
See Lumber Co
H&g. Ry. Co
J. J. Maxey
Pecos Enterprise
Brandon Hotel
Armstrong
Brownlee Hardware
S. Eddy
Verhalen
Hwy
Washington
Mendel J. Davis
Congress
Nnw
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
By Gill Fox
The
NLA
E. J. Parsons Company
Millville, Ohio
By Neg Cochran
Gladys Cooper
London
MNS
Young Originals
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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