Texas City Managers Warned Against Relying On Federal Aid
At a Texas City Management Association meeting in Dallas J J Maxey Pecos City Manager attends as Rep Earle Cabell D Tex urges delegates not to rely on federal aid The fed eral budget surplus will be small he warned The heat wave across Texas tops 100 degrees in several cities with El Paso Wichita Falls and Wink recorded 107 162 and 162 degrees respectively The plan urged by Cabell underscores that all taxes ultimately fall on individuals and that federal funds may be withdrawn Mayor Erik Jonsson welcomed attendees and Sen Barbara Jordan spoke on urban human factors The session runs through Tuesday.
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Dallas
Texas
J. J. Maxey
Pecos
Texas City Management Association
Earle Cabell
D-Tex
TCMA
Panhandle
West Texas
Mercury
el Paso
Wichita Falls
Wink
Amarillo
Childress
Laredo
Lubbock
Cotulla
Dalhart
Midland
del Rio
Mineral Wells
San Angelo
Lufkin
McAllen
Alice
Beaumont
Houston
Longview
Marfa
Port Arthur
Tyler
Waco
Austin, Fort Worth
Junction
San Antonio
Brownsville
Galveston
Texarkana
Victoria
Abilene
West Texas Trail Riders Association
Alpine
Rodeo Grounds
Kenneth
Bear) Stroud
Pulitzer Winners Head Texas Press Meeting in Houston
The Texas Press Association 91st Summer Convention runs June 18 to 20 at the Astroworld Hotel Houston. Guests include Kenneth Towery and Hal Boyle with AP, Bill Payette and Mrs. Payette, and Robert E. Early of Farmers Insurance Group. Events include speeches on open meetings, a tour of the Astrodome, and the Texas Newspaper Contest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Press Association
Houston
Astroworld
Astrodomain
TPA
George Hawkes
Arlington Citizen-Journal
Texas
Kenneth Towery
U.S. Information Agency
Washington, D.C
Hal Boyle
Associated Press News
Towery
Cuero Daily Record
Boyle
New York City
Bill Payette
Payette
United Feature Syndicate
United Press International
Ellie Hopkins
Longview News-Journal
John Keeler
Headquarters Air Training Command
Randolph Air Force Base
Vietnam
Keeler
Westmoreland
Hopkins
Mike Kingston
Dallas Morning News
Kingston
Morris Frank
Houston Chronicle
Houston Post
Frank
Tpaaers
NASA
Hawkes
Roy Hofheinz
Astrodome
National Aeronautics Space Center
Memorial for Sister Francis Johnston in Pecos
Requiem Mass for Sister Francis Johnston at St. Catherine's in Pecos. The public is invited. The obituary honors a long serving Ursuline nun and educator noted for ecumenism, writing, and charity, with mention of her life from Paris Texas to Dallas Ursuline Academy and Pecos Public School work.
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Francis Johnston
Sister Francis
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Plum and
Walthall
Pecos
Mary Francis
Ursuline Academy of Dallas
Sue Mildred Johnston
James Johnston
Sue Mildred
Ursuline
Paris
Texas
Mildred
Christian College Preparatory School
Columbia
Missouri
Ursuline Academy
Dallas
Elizabeth
Papa
Aloysius Wagner
Seraphine Koch
Angela Harris
Francis
Pecos Memorial Library
Sentencing Of Hijacker Deferred In Federal Court
PECOS Texas AP U S Dist Judge Ernest Guinn deferred sentencing Monday for Joseph C Crawford 28 who pleaded guilty to hijacking an airliner to Havana.
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Pecos
Tex
U. S
Ernest Guinn
Joseph C. Crawford
Havana
Riley Rites Slated for Late Local Вurial
Graveside services are planned Thursday at 11 am in Shallowater Texas for J. Tom Riley son in law of Mr and Mrs J R Sullivan of Pecos His body was found last week in Alaska near a missing plane wreckage alongside the bodies of Ronnie Evans and Dennis Boone Authorities believe Riley left the plane after a crash in mountainous terrain and froze to death Survivors include his widow Gay Sullivan three sons Tommy Gale Jerry and Jimmy a daughter Loretta Ann and two sisters The family home is in Barstow Crawford a native of St Simons Island Ga boarded the aircraft at El Paso and forced crew to disembark at Midland He later faced hijacking charges in Cuba and Canada with a 20 year minimum term set by the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Weatherby
Lee M. Weatherby
Pecos
James O. Fortenberry
Coyanosa
Ft. Stockton
Ft. Stockton High School
FFA
FSHS
Ft. Worth
Becky
FSJH
Howard’s
Shallowater
Texas
J. Tom
Tommy) Riley
J.R. Sullivan
Riley
Alaska
Ronnie Evans
Dennis Boone
Lovington
N.M
Gay Sullivan
Tommy Gale
Jerry
Jimmy
Loretta Ann
Barstow
Crawford
St. Simons Island
Fl Paso
Wink
Midland
Cuba
Continental Airlines
Four Charged In Massive heroin haul
In San Antonio four defendants face federal arraignments after raids at two local hotels led to the seizure of nearly 90 pounds of heroin worth about 25 million dollars. Manuel Suarez-Dominguez 59 Mexico City former police chief is among the indicted. Also charged are Yolanda Yanez Schmidt 32 Alfredo Montemayor 33 and Alvador Mazatini 36 all of San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Manuel Suarez-Dominguez
Mexico City
Mexico
Yolanda Yanez-Schmidt
Alfredo Montemayor
Alvador Mazatini
Qualifications Based For DPS Patrol Candidates
The Department of Public Safety announces relaxed entry standards for patrol candidates. The age range is lowered to 20 through 35, and citizenship remains a requirement of being a United States citizen.
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Department of Public Safety
Department
United States
Dowe Services Held for Orin Dowe in El Paso Funeral
Obituary notes the death of Orin Curtis Dowe 86 in El Paso on June 6 1970 and memorials held June 8 9 with burial in Marfa. Dowe long served as Texas Ranger in Customs Service and rancher in Old Mexico. Surviving family listed including wife Mil lie Wilson three daughters eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Orin Curtis Dowe
West Texas
el Paso
Eastor Maxon
Chapel of Kelley Funeral
Lloyd Conner
First Baptist Church
Marfa
Masonic Lodge
W. E. Burton
Harry Langland, Jr
Airmen cited for saving 2 year old at Lake Nasworthy
Two airmen on temporary duty at Goodfellow AFB were commended for reviving Melissa Clevenger after she fell into Lake Nasworthy near San Angelo. Sgt Willfred Frink and Airman William Hollenbeck performed artificial respiration and mouth to mouth resuscitation. The girl's parents expressed thanks as police notified Goodfellow officials of the lifesaving effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
San Angelo
Melissa Clevenger
Lake Nasworthy
Willfred R. Frink
Tacoma
Wash
Frink
1. C
William R. Hollenbeck
Frankfort
Mich
Hollenbeck
Goodfellow Air Force Base
Goodfellow
Melissa
David Clevenger
Frank
Friendship CME Church Anniversary Plans Spring Services
The Friendship CME Church announces the second anniversary of Rev. Philip N. Moore’s ministry with services June 17 to 21 nightly at 8 15 pm and Sunday morning 11 am and 3 pm. Guest churches include Mt Zion Pecos and Willing Workers Monahans among others. Committees lead food decoration gifts and event planning under Cora L Barton as Anniversary chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Cme
Phillip N. Moore
Cora L. Barton
Omelia Hughes
Baptist Church
Wink
Samuel
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Pecos
B, Bailey
Church of God In Christ
Community Church of Christ
Montgomery
Mint
Mt. Zion
Willing Workers Baptist Church
Monahans
Q. G. Payne
St. James Baptist Church
R. M. Montgomery
Shiloh Baptist Church
Roy C. Gentry
Mattie Campbell
L D. Tunson
Odessa
W. R. Ockletree
Faith Baptist Church
Kermit
White
Carter Chapel
M. E. Church
A. Burkhalter
Homer Harden
Danny Haynes
Ed Campbell
Ernest Fegans
Cora L. Eaton
Annie L. Fegans
Dorothy Herod
Omelia Haynes
Maggie Tyson
Wilma Harden
Jimmy Nathan Dizon
Bertha Gibeos
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Barbara Jordan
Texas Press Meeting
W. R. Lidzy
Reeves County Food Commodity Program
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Balmorhea
Toyah
Trailriders
Mary Joseph Dallmer
Mother Mary Joseph
Riley Rites
Anchorage
Evans
Canada
Plattsburgh
N.Y
DPS
Dowe Services
Cuero
W. P. Dowe
Mr. Dowe
Texas Ranger
Customs Service
Old Mexico
Blue Lodge
el Maida Shrine
Dove
Millie Wilson
Melton Rasberry
5Th and
Cedar
Uniformed Services
Austin
Rasberry
A. V. Olmos
Margaret Walker
Mattie Cambell
Peggy Franklin
Hattie Smith
Alton Haynes
Josie Brooks
Hodge Brooks
Ella M. Dixon
Jimmy L. Herod
Omelia Hayones
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