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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1970
Page
4
Fran Sunday serves as news editor in a June 19, 1970 publication note, listing contact details for readers and staff inquiries. The item presents standard newsroom branding and a byline style typical of the period.
Editorial discusses the high court's stance that moral beliefs count as a basis for conscientious objection even without religious faith. It notes Black's majority view and Harlan's separate opinion challenging religious preference in exemptions. Officials expect only modest increases in objectors. Vietnam objectors raise broader concerns.
A University of Illinois survey of about 300 young Peoria and Decatur couples finds nine of ten wives discuss buying a car with husbands but only eight of ten husbands say the topic was discussed. Family size and wife's work top the topics. weekly food spend and vacation plans are discussed least.
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle muses on how childhood shapes adults. He argues childhood memories thaw guarded people, linger as wealth, and persist through life as a benchmark of innocence and joy.
World Almanac notes that Spanish explorers found potatoes cultivated by Peru's Andes peoples and that Europeans considered them poisonous when first encountered in 1585. English settlers introduced the potato to North America in 1621, aid by Virginia.
A quirky column notes the motto keep steady work and focus to become the chiropractor’s dream patient of the year. It mocks flashy advertising and a house visit by a beloved disc jockey for a family with three kids and a TV set.
An Associated Press report tracks three companies offering life long hospitalization policies to a 61 year old man in Texas. Company A touts no rate hikes and preexisting illness coverage with a $300 yearly surcharge for enhanced benefits, while Company B shares similar terms with a reduced hospital bill but adds a waiting period. Company C markets low annual rates by age but relies on mail enrollment and local agents, highlighting benefits up to 5000 for dread diseases and 96 per day hospital coverage, with a 10 day money back guarantee.
A compact roundup covers spider eye counts and knightly satire in Cervantes Don Quixote. It notes an oyster larva’s limited movement after settlement and outlines Tennessee’s area, Lombard Street’s origin, and Stevenson’s Tusitala nickname. It mentions UK and Great Britain distinctions, women in the U.S. labor force, and aluminum consumption trends.
Mrs. Mary Standard publishes a letter from Sp. Robert Estes a 21 year old from Eastern N Y praising freedom and detailing life near Ban Me Thot Vietnam He describes college plans back home extended service a mortar attack and his resolve not to live under communism He thanks local volunteers and notes a long correspondence with Mrs Standard and Mrs Warren Bessent.
The article compares meat substitutes to butter and oleomargarine, noting rising competition for real meat from soy based analogs. It suggests farm and rancher tensions mirror past dairy battles as households tighten budgets and look to substitutes.
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