Worldwide airline pilots strike grounds many carriers
The 24 hour strike called by the International Federation of Airline Pilots affects major carriers in the United States and abroad. Grounded US lines include Eastern Northeast and Southern with Southern resuming at 10 am EDT. Foreign groups like Irish Airlines SAS Air France and Lufthansa cancel most flights while some carriers continue normally.
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Canada
Wweater
Europe
United States
Eastern
Northeast
Southern
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Washington
Pilots’ Association
International Federation of Airline Pilots
Trans World Airlines
American Airlines
Northwest Airlines
Delta Airlines
United Air Lines
Western Airlines
Irish Airlines
Scandanavian Airlines
Air France
Sabena
Belgian World Airlines
Amoug Avg
Mania
Tokyo
Berlin
London
Pan Am
New York
Vienna
Panama City
Frank Borman
Eastern Airlines
U.S
Warren E. Burger
Federal Appeals Court
Isr
Ay Tor
Israel
el al
Arkia
Lod International
Johannesburg
South Africa
West Berlin
Oslo
SAS
Manila
The
Philippines Airlines Pilots Association
Hong Kong
Alitalia
Lufthansa
Fort Davis Fourth at Old Fort Site Celebration
The Fort Davis Historical Society hosts Independence Day events at the Fort Davis National Historic Site from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A parade opens activities featuring games, exhibits, movies, singing, wagon rides, and food. Attendees may wear 1890s costumes. target shooting, muzzle loading displays, a forge demonstration, vintage cars, and Williamsburg movies are shown. admission is free.
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Fort Davis
Williamsburg
Wallace to Move About With Help
Wallace physicians report a 90 percent chance Governor Wallace can move about with assistance within six months after bullet removal from his spinal canal. Doctors expect rehab to reduce paralysis, possibly allowing a few steps with braces and crutches, and indicate he may attend the Democratic National Convention next month in Miami Beach.
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Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Eral
Laurel
Stacy Rollins
Holy Cross Hospital
Rollins
Miami Beach
Hamilton Hutchinson
Montgomery
Ala
118 Die As British Jet Crashes En Route To Brussels
A Trident airliner from Heathrow crashed shortly after takeoff for Brussels, killing 118 aboard. Among the dead were 34 Americans, 12 British doctors bound for a homeopathy congress, and several Irish industrial leaders including Don Smith and Guinness executive Guy Jackson. Flight recorders recovered for inquiry. strike context cited.
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London
Brussels
British European Airways
Lon
Don Smith
Confederation of Irish Industry
Michael Sweetman
Irish Council of the European Movement
Ivan Webb
Irish Employers’ Federation
Guy Jackson
Guinness Brewery
Ireland
Amog
Thomas Fergus Stewart
Elizabeth Stewart
Glasgow
Scotland
Britain
Clear skies forecast with warm highs and gusty winds
National Weather Service forecast shows clear today and Tuesday with gusty winds at 10 mph. Highs in the mid 90s and overnight lows in the upper 60s. Associated Press notes scattered thundershowers and high rain totals at Dalhart El Paso Wichita Falls Dalhart. A separate report recounts deadly crashes killing 81 90 and 81 across several incidents in India Vietnam and elsewhere.
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National Weather Service
Terminal
Associated Press
Dalhart
el Paso
Wichita Falls
Five Winners To Split Pecos Bingo Jackpot
Five Pecos residents will share a $100 bingo jackpot if no further winners appear by the 5 p.m. deadline at the Pecos Enterprise office. Winners so far include Mrs. J B Hudson, Mrs. Joyce Johnson, Manuela Gutierrez, Amelia Valles, and Henry Droll, who collected cards from local shops. The 13 week game, sponsored by 22 Pecos merchants, ends after the final cards were distributed Saturday.
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Pecos
Enterprise Office
J. B. Hudson
Hackberry St
Pecos Men’s Shop
Joyce Johnson
Joe’s
Manuela Gutierrez
Amelia Valles
S. Ash St
Popular Thriftway
Henry Droll
S. Plum St
Hill’s Thriftway
Pecos Enterprise
Social Security Representative Scheduled in Pecos
A federal social security representative will be in Pecos in the south room of the Community Center from 11 a.m. to noon every Tuesday through June and July except July 4. For program details contact the Social Security Administration at 516 First National Bank Building Odessa. phones 332-9423 or 563-0027. office hours 8:30 a.m. to...
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Social Security
Pecos
Social Security Administration
First National Bank
Odessa
Pilot Shot Before Plane Crash Near Gonzales
Justice of the peace said autopsy shows pilot Eugene W. Davis, 29, was shot in the neck from behind before a plane carrying five people died in a crash near Gonzales Texas. A note was found in the chartered family car from Harlingen to Austin.
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Gonzales
Tex
Justice of the Peace
E. Ray Bright Jr
Eugene W. Davis
Bright
Harlingen
Rio Grande Valley
Austin
Legion post meets tonight in Rich ard Briscoe Post 91
The American Legion post will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. at Ninth and Cedar Street. All veterans are urged to attend. Commander John Curcurato, Sr. notes the post schedule and upcoming veteran representative visits to Balmorhea Fort Davis Fort Stockton Monahans with times and locations in July August and September.
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Richard Briscoe
American Legion
Ninth and
Cedar St
John Curcurato, Sr
Fly-in Breakfast Slated Sunday in Carlsbad
CARLSBAD NM The Cavern City Air Terminal will host a fly-in breakfast from 6 to 11 am Sunday. Admission is 1.25 per person. The event features sky diving, a giant hot air balloon display and new aircraft equipment. Governor Bruce King has proclaimed June as Aviation Month and Carlsbad will celebrate Aviation Day on that date.
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Carlsbad
N.M
Cavern City
Bruce King
New Mexico
Agnes reaches Florida coast as Agnes nears landfall
Agnes lashed the Florida panhandle with 80 mph winds and 95 mph gusts as eight tornadoes touched down across the state. Four deaths in Okeechobee and seven in South Florida plus seven in Cuba marked the toll. Civil defense reported 1,500 evacuations along the Gulf Coast while residents in the Panhandle stayed put.
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Apalachicola
Fla
Florida
Panhandle
Agnes
Weather Bureau
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Arnold Sugg
Hurricane Center
Brunswick
Columbus
Georgia
Franklin County
Okeechobee
Gulf Coast
Here
Venice
Keys
Saraesota
Florida Panhandle
Faiver’s Resaurant
Panacea
John Trotman
Dog Island
Carrabelle
Martinez Named Insurance Representative for American Amicable
Tommy Martinez Jr a Sul Ross State University senior majoring in business administration is appointed to represent American Amicable Life Insurance in Pecos Saragosa and Balmorhea. He recently completed extensive training at the Waco executive offices under Joe Bachik. Martinez resides in Saragosa with parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Martinez Sr and is a Pecos High School graduate of 1969 having held student government roles and Spanish Club offices at Sul Ross.
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Tommy Martinez, Jr
Sul Ross State University
American Amicable Life Insurance Co
Pecos
Saragosa
Balmorhea
Waco
Martinez
Joe Bachik
Thomas Martinez
Pecos High School
Sul Ross
Baytown woman killed in one car crash west of Toynvale
A 61 year old Baytown woman, Ruth Moore Slagle, died at the scene of a one vehicle rollover 16.2 miles west of Toynhvale at 2 30 p m Saturday. Her husband Elmer Eugene Slagel, 71, and Mildred O Gilbert, 6, Marble Falls, were taken to Odessa Medical Center Hospital with injuries. Slagel in undetermined condition with a fractured skull and Gilbert with serious chest injuries. They were transported by ambulance from Pecos Memorial Hospital.
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Toynhvale
Baytown
Ruth Moore Slagle
Elmer Eugene Slagel
Mildred O. Gilbert
Marble Falls
Odessa Medical Center
Slagel
Mildred Gilbert
Odessa
Pecos Memorial Hospital
Supreme Court Rules Wiretaps Unconstitutional Without Warrant
The Supreme Court declares government wire tapping of domestic subversives illegal without a warrant and unauthorized by the 1968 Safe Streets Act. Services for Mrs. Slagle are pending. Highway Patrolman Welch reports a westbound I-10 crash after a rear tire failed, causing the car to overturn and Mrs. Slagle to be ejected.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lewis F. Powell Jr
H. D. Welch
Balmorhea
Interstate 10
Headstart Receives $1000 Federal Grant
Governor Preston Smith announced approval of a supplemental Office of Child Development grant of 1000 in federal funds to the Community Council of Reeves County in Peaces for Full Year Part Day Head Start. The Title II funded grant runs May 18 to February 28 and will extend medical services in the ongoing program.
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Preston Smith
Office of Child Development
Community Council of
Reeves County In
Peaces
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J. Gross
Gross Animal Clinic
Dean Memorial Park
Air Canada
Swissair
Air New Zealand
Czechoslovakia
Ozark, National, Allegheny
Braniff
Old Fort Site
Japan
Airlines
DCI
India
South Vietnam
Legion Post
Madera Valley
Fort Stockton
Monahans
Fly-in
Dewayne Carter
Carter
Pyote
D.P.S
Bulletin
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