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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
2
Pecan nut casebearer eggs and larval feeding damage signal chemical control timing. Check at least 100 nutlet clusters on trees in home yards two to three times weekly for two weeks. If eggs are found treat within three to six days. if feeding damage is found treat that day. Use Levin malathion or zolone per LABEL guidance and apply a second spray about seven days after the first in most years.
New York stocks edged higher at midday as hopes grew that rate hikes were leveling off. The Dow advanced 4.75 to 962.84 with gainers ahead of losers by about 2 to 1. Disney led NYSE activity at 50.00, while the composite index rose to 52.94. Cotton futures climbed the daily limit, and grain and livestock markets showed modest moves across Chicago and Fort Worth.
Seven players in the Coaches All-American Football Game on June 19 will not participate. Leroy and Dewey Selmon of Oklahoma are among them, with replacements named for Bonness, Todd, Thomas, Simonini, Fox, and Hunter. Skip Walker from Texas A&M also announced he will play for the West squad.
Merchants continued discussion on the 1976-77 budget with an informal airport liability talk raising coverage to 300 000. Jerry Matta sought relief on a water bill due to a line break. council to split excess costs and require future adjustments through admin channels. May reports approved. bills totaled 49 609 15.
Representatives of the United Rubber Workers and Firestone Tire & Rubber Co meet regularly for seven weeks with no sign of concession on pay and benefits. The URW strike has halted production across Firestone Goodyear Goodrich and Uniroyal since April 21. A separate item notes Florida officials eye talks on preserving U S fishing rights off Mexico with a five day postponement seen as encouraging. In Texas, a Grimes County jail escapee was shot dead near Houston. three others were captured. Chilean military government faces U S and regional push for prisoner releases on human rights grounds. Kissinger warns relations will stay cool without reforms. Venezuela and Jamaica call for broad prisoner releases.
Dr. Don Farris of Texas A&M explains how marketing dynamics cause beef price spreads between Good and Choice grades. He notes seasonal demand shifts, feed costs, forage-fed and light beef trends, and the ongoing bid between producers, wholesalers, and retailers that shapes supply and prices.
Odessa College earned AA ratings from Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s boosting its 5.3 million construction and renovation bond sale planned for next Tuesday. The upgrade from A lowers borrowing costs, with analysts noting the move saves up to 150000 over the life of the issue.
Calendar lists events in Pecos area including Pack 91 meeting at City Park 6 30 p m with awards, state health department free health exams 1010 W Third St 8 a m to 5 p m call 445 2211 for appointment. Also Country Music Jam in Gibson parking lot 8 p m and Sandhills Cub Scout day Pyote Park 3 p m. Lions Club and Optimists meetings, TOPS clubs, and alcohol anonymous meetings are scheduled throughout the week with locations and times.
J L Duncan 68 died Tuesday at his Pyote home from gunshot wounds ruled suicide. Services held 2 p m today at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel burial Pyote Cemetery under Pecos Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Ira. son Joe Bob in Odessa. daughters Sally Pierson Midland and Tempe LaMoth Bonham. sister Janie Duncan Toyah. eight grandchildren. one great grandchild. Solar Equipment New York AP notes solar energy moves from experimental to commercial reality in 1975 with potential export market importance beyond domestic use.
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