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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
4
Pecos student Nancy Roberts, daughter of Mrs. Jane Roberts, was named to McMurry College fall term Dean's List. Dean Dr. CW Tarter said Dean's List honors require at least 2 college hours with a 3.5 GPA or higher and total honors cannot exceed 10 percent of each class.
Randy Bell 2118 5 Hackberry Richard L Harp 2213 Cactus Sr John B Toone 519 Palm Street among 485 College of Engineering students at Texas Tech University who qualified for the dean's honor list for the 1972 spring semester as announced by Dean John R Bradford. Students must be enrolled in 12 hours excluding pass fail and hold at least a 3.0 GPA under the 34 credit system. The College of Engineering is one of six colleges and two seniors in the spring enrollment of more than 19,500. other colleges include Arts and Sciences Agricultural Sciences Business Administration Education and Home Economics.
Mrs. Lorraine Henderson city secretary of Pecos completed Course 1 of the Municipal Clerks Certification Program. The four year program offered by NTSU Center for Community Services in partnership with the Texas Association of City Clerks and Texas Municipal League aims to train municipal officials. Begun in 1968 it is noted as the first of its kind in the nation.
Mr and Mrs Larry D Lumpkin of San Antonio announce the birth of their son David Lee on June 3 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. This is the first grandson for Mr and Mrs Bob Bickley of 1906 Adams St. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Lumpkin of 2202 Hackberry St. Curtiss Carlson thanks friends for visits cards and letters during hospital and home recovery after a car accident.
A reference states the polar diameter is 7,900 miles, indicating the distance across Earth's poles. The figure is cited as a standard measure in descriptive geography and planetary science discussions.
Fresh strawberries, members of the rose family, are at peak in late spring. They are rich in vitamin C and iron. Select bright, plump berries with solid color and attached caps. Refrigerate in shallow containers, wash just before using, and remove caps after washing. Serve with stems, dip in sugar, or with cream. Includes two dessert recipes Cottage Cheese Pie with Strawberry Topping and Strawberry Rhubarb Deep-Dish Cobbler with stepwise instructions and yields.
Describes new construction materials like paper based houses approved by FHA and planned for production in 1972. Notes lighter, cheaper, recyclable material and wind resistance, plus sawdust hardboard for furniture. Discusses housing costs, wages, and marriage home buying timing. Q&A offers landlord and tenant tips and invites reader questions.
A historical piece outlines occupational hazards faced by stewardesses, including disrupted circadian rhythms from long flights, dry cabin air affecting skin and mucous membranes, frequent ear nose and sinus infections with potential hearing loss, and varicose veins. It notes higher clot risk for women on birth control pills, possible pulmonary emboli, and general nerve strain from managing hundreds of passengers across time zones.
Dr. Laurence Hursh argues eggs contain fat in a favorable unsaturated to saturated ratio and questions the link between cholesterol intake and heart disease. He reviews multiple studies with mixed results, noting methodological flaws and the shifting view on diet and heart risk, while emphasizing many risk factors beyond cholesterol.
The guide suggests tailored wine choices for different party sizes. For eight close friends, offer two wines such as Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir, served chilled and at room temperature respectively, with a half bottle per person. For a buffet for 36, choose two adaptable, affordable wines like Chablis and Lantern, served well chilled, with about 12 ounces per person. For a luncheon with bridge, serve champagne Br u t very cold, about 40 degrees, two bottles for four guests.
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