Texas GOP seeks presidential primary in 1980 vote plan
Texas Republicans push for a presidential primary in 1980. State party officials said Wednesday they want the legislature to sponsor the opinion poll of the voters to be held Saturday in Austin.
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GOP
Austin
Texas
Republican Executive Committee
Amarillo
George Bush
Midland
Odessa
Jim Reese
Lloyd Bentsen
Dallas
Bill Clements
Gaylord Marshall
Ray Barnhart
Houston
Postal worker awarded Special Achievement Incentive
J E Travland Pecos post office superintendent of postal operations received the Special Achievement Incentive award presented by Postmaster Don Miller Miller cited Travland for directing the Pecos force to reduce work hours and maintain good service over a nine month period from June 17 1977 to March 17 1978 Travland has 28 years with the postal service and has served as Pecos supervisor since 1968 The award recognizes devoted service to the public and consistent performance plans were discussed at a Pecos ceremony
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Don Miller
J.E. Travland
Pecos
Postal Service
Travland
Robert Hinojos
Miller
Labor law revision bid falls short in Senate filibuster
Backers fail to reach 60 votes by two, 58 to 41, in a bid to end the Republican led filibuster on labor law revisions. A 1:30 p.m. EDT vote was planned as both sides predicted the outcome. Senate filibuster leader Orrin Hatch urged Byrd to concede.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Orrin G. Hatch
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
LABOR
Ray Marshall
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
Sens
John Heinz
Penn
60 Day Jail Term For Bejar Silvas And Bonilla Ramos
Francisco Bejar Silvas, 31, a Mexican national residing in Pecos, received 60 days in jail. Matias Bonilla Ramos, 46, from New Mexico, was placed on a one year supervised probation with six months suspended to serve on three counts, to run concurrently. Both pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges after waiving rights, with complaints filed by the U S Border Patrol in the Marfa Sector of the Western District of Texas.
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Artesia
N.M
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Francisco Bejar - Silvas
Matias Bonilla - Ramos
New Mexico
Preston
Bejar-Silvas
Bonilla- Ramos
U.S. Border Patrol
Marfa
Texas
Juvenile held in Reeves jail amid misdemeanor case
Four juveniles and five adults arrested Monday on alleged misdemeanor marijuana possession remained in Reeves County jail in Pecos on Wednesday awaiting juvenile court proceedings. Alfredo Flores, 17, Pecos, was released Tuesday on a $2,000 bond. the other four adults were freed on $2,000 bonds.
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Reeves County
Pecos
Alfredo Flores
Taxpayers Rally Behind Proposition 13 Across States
Taxpayers in 16 states launch petitions and legislative moves after California voters approve Proposition 13, expanding a national wave. Politicians from Carter to governors listen as tax cut proposals spread to 29 states, with actions ranging from tax limit bills to spending freezes and even calls for replacing property taxes with income taxes.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Carter
Texas
California
Senate
Delaware
Gerard H. Cain
Pennsylvania
John Stauffer
Stauffer
West Coast
Virginia
Florida
Hawaii
Not guilty pleas entered in Pecos drug case
Two men indicted earlier this month by a federal grand jury in Pecos pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Antonio Santia-Manriquez, 20, of Grandfalls and Alfredo Santiago Rodriguez, 22, of Fort Stockton facing one count each for possession with intent to distribute 22 pounds of marijuana. Trial date set for next month. bonds remain in effect.
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Pecos
U.S
J.M. Preston Antonio Santia-Manriquez
Grandfalls
Alfredo Santiago Rodriguez
Fort Stockton
Preston
U.S. District Court
Western District of Texas
West of the Pecos Rodeo Parade Entry Deadline
The West of the Pecos Rodeo Parade is set for July 1 at 10 36 a m Entries close Friday June 23 at 5 p m First and second prize in each division are 25 and 15 dollars Judging begins at 9 a m 15 floats two riding groups two antique autos have entered For more information call the chamber of commerce 445 2406 or David Lovett 445 5043 A parade route map appears on page two of The Enterprise.
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Pecos
Golden Girls
Belles
Chamber of Commerce
David Lovett
The
Enterprise
Jana Tudor Named Revue Contestant At Hess Chevrolet Show
Jana Tudor of Tobosa Farms will represent Hess Chevrolet in the Golden Girl Revue on June 30. She will be a Pecos High senior, named Who's Who in Typing, and has UIL typing district experience. Tudor is active in Latin Club majorette My Alpha Theta treasure and future officer roles, with piano, twirling, swimming, and work at Norma Jean's among her interests.
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Jana Tudor
Ennis Tudor
Tobosa Farms
Hess Chevrolet
Miss Tudor
Pecos High School
UIL
Treasure of
My Alpha Theta
Church of Christ
Norma Jean's
Pecos Rodeo Registration Opens With Saturday Start
Pecos rodeo entries begin Saturday at the Pecos Saddle Shop for PRCA events including saddle bronc calf roping team roping steer wrestling bare back bronc riding barrel race and bull riding. Saturday hours 8 30 a m to noon with follow up on Monday June 19 8 30 a m to 5 p m and Tuesday June 20 8 30 a m to noon. Local events Wild cow milking and the wild mare race entries close 5 p m June 29 at the Saddle Shop.
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Bill Prewit
Pecos
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