Board reinstates Dr. Arnold Briere at Reeves Memorial
At a closed joint meeting of Reeves County Memorial Hospital medical staff and board of directors, differences with Dr. Arnold C. Briere were resolved. On medical staff recommendation, Dr. Briere was reported to have full privileges. No press was present and details were not released.
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Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Arnold C. Briere
Briere
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Joel Daniel
Enterprise
Dick Pattillo
O’ferral Pauly
W.S. McCree
Harold Lindley
E. W. Schmidt
Revue tickets on sale for Rotary Rodeo Revue
Tickets for the Rotary Rodeo Revue are available at the Channel Office or from any Rotarian. Prices are adults 1.50 and students 0.75. The show runs Monday July 2 at 8 p.m. with proceeds to the West of the Pecos Museum.
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Rotary
Channel
Pecos Museum
Watergate at a glance brief updates
AP rounds up Watergate developments including Dean quoting Nixon on Hoover surveillance in 1968, Garment disputing White House source logs, Ervin weighing releasing most Dean White House notes, ACLU contesting convictions as fraud upon the court, and Hunt's lawyer linking Colson to a break in tied to last year’s Wallace shooting case.
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Dean
John W. Dean JJ
Nixon
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Garment
White House
Leonard Garment
Senate Watergate Committee
Senate
Ervin Committee
Sam J. Ervin
ACLU
American Civil Liberties Union
Watergate
Hunt
E. Howard Hunt
Charles W. Colson
George C. Wallace
Council buys police unit in Pecos special session
Pecos City Council met in a special session to approve a patrol car purchase after a single bid without a trade in. The bid from Robinson Chevrolet Buick was accepted at 4026 dollars. The council also amended the 1972-73 budget, approved the 1973-74 budget, and set June 28 for a public hearing.
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Pecos
Lerma in Serious Condition After Pecos Overpass Crash
George Lerma, one of 10 hurt in Sunday's wreck at the U S 285 IL 20G interchange south of Pecos, remains in serious condition at Odessa Medical Center Hospital. He underwent extensive surgery for multiple chest injuries and is in the ICU. Other hospitalized family members in Pecos have been released.
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George Lerma
U.S
White regrets losing Reeves County towns in redistricting
Rep. Richard C. White expressed regret over losing the Reeves County towns of Balmorhea Toyahvale and Saragosa from the 16th Congressional District in the Supreme Court redistricting plan. He noted Plan B approved earlier aims to equalize representation at about 466,000 voters per district and will shift portions of Brewster Jeff Davis and Ector counties away from his district. White said he will continue to advocate for constituents until the final decision.
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Reeves
Supreme Court
Richard C. White
Reeves County
Balmorhea
Toyahvale
Saragosa
O. C. Fister
High Courts
Pecos
Toyah
Parachutists Aim For Downed Plane Crash Site
Four Red Cross rescue parachutists from Mexico City prepared to jump into rugged Moro mountain area near Chimo and Chocala to reach Aeromexico Flight 229 survivors after the DC-9 crash north of Puerto Vallarta. Officials reported 27 aboard, with 23 passengers and four crew unresolved. visibility hampered ground access.
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Mexico
Aeromexico
Houston
Tex
Pacific Coast
Puerto Valarta
Moro
Chimo
Chocala
Red Cross
Mexico City
Aeromexico Flight
Mexican Pacific Coast
Reeves County pays more tax than benefit from federal aid
A Tax Foundation study shows Reeves County residents paid about $2 471 000 in federal taxes for aid programs while receiving $2 353 000 in grants. Across Texas, 21 states paid more than received, 29 were net beneficiaries. The report notes aid is not dollar for dollar and cites potential cuts under revenue sharing proposals.
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New York
Reeves County
Washington
The
Tax Foundation
State of Texas
Superior Oil reports re-entry in Worsham Bayer Atoka field
Superior Oil Co files to re-enter and plug back to 13 275 feet for a third Atoka gas well in Reeves County at No 1 C H Strain deep gas producer. Location 1320 feet from north and 1980 feet from west lines of section 13 block C-4 PSL survey. Nearby Atoka producer 3 3/4 miles west is Greathouse & Lovelady Oil & Gas Inc. No 1 Gulf Maston offset lies 0 375 mile east of the Queen area HSA field in Ward County seven miles southeast of Monahans. Drill site for test 3 200 feet deep is 467 feet from north and 853 feet from east lines of section 11 block B-19 PSL survey. Gulf Oil Corp completes No 968 Hutchings Stock Association as third Pennsylvanian producer in Estes Block 34 Ward County, pumping 42 bbl oil and 66 bbl water in 24 hours from 7 510 to 8 547 feet, perforated and acidized with 9750 gal location 1980 feet from south and east lines of section 2 block 0 6 MMB. A survey six miles southwest of Monahans shows Gulf Oil Corp plans to drill No 965 Hutchings Stock Association inside production in four-well north extension area Estes Block Ward County drill site 1980 feet from south and 660 feet from west lines of section 2 block 1 G&MMB&A survey
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Superior Oil Co
Atoka
Worsham- Bayer
Reeves County
Pecos
Greathouse & Lovelady Oil & Gas, Inc
Midland
HSA
Ward County
Monahans
Gulf Oil Corp
Hutchings Stock Association
Estes Block 34
Estes
Pecos cantaloupes delayed by cool spring weather
Weather delays ripening of Pecos cantaloupes for about a week with arrivals expected around July 12. Local farmer A B Foster says he has about 1000 acres. many growers doubt melons will be ready for the rodeo season as tourists arrive. Some Presidio melons may reach the market first as they’re shipped from local sheds.
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Foster
Pecos
United States
Canada
A.B. Foster
Chamber welcomes Byler Ma chine as new member
The Chamber of Commerce announces the addition of Byler Ma chine as a new member with signing official John Rediger.
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Chamber of Commerce
Byler
John Rediger
Mild Summer Welcomes Texas as Showers Dampen Start
The first day of summer brings unseasonable coolness in parts of Texas with a 91 degree high and 58 degree low in Pecos. Heavy rains flood streets in Corpus Christi while areas from Austin to the Rio Grande report showers and flood warnings. Temperatures elsewhere vary from 57 in Dalhart to 106 in Los Angeles as hot conditions persist in southern California.
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West Texas
Pecos
Corpus Christi
South
Associated Press
Ing Lufkin
Victoria
McAllen
Austin
San Antonio
Texas Panhandle
Pecos River
Whichita Falls-to-Del Rio
Dalhart
Panhandle
Abilene
Longview
Rio Grande Valley
California
Mercury
Los Angeles
Train Ride and Rodeo Activities Begin in West Texas
West Texas Trail Riders Association gathers in Marfa on June 29 to begin a trail ride to Pecos, 7 am start June 30, ending July 3. The Rotary Rodeo Revue July 2 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium showcases the Golden Girl of the Old West. A street dance July 3 and a four night rodeo July 4–7 at 8:30 pm are planned with a 9:30 am parade July 4.
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Pecos
West Texas Trail Riders Association
Marfa
Western Promenaders Square Dance Club
Sandra Dingler
Golden Girl Court
Sheriff's Posse
Posse Barn
Tommy Steiner
Bill Hubbs
Leland Casey Installed Lions Club President
Leland Casey was named president of the Downtown Lions Club for 1973 74 at a noon meeting Wednesday with zone chairman Bob Miller conducting the installation. Outgoing president Roddy Harrison assisted along with officers S B Hunt first vice president Bill Davis second vice president Homer Graham third vice president Jay Dycus secretary Jerry Patterson treasurer Walt Davis tail twister Philip Googe lion tamer J Q Strother song leader and new directors A C Bishop and Richard San Ramon.
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Ben Halburg
Marcellus Ruder
Pecos
Leland Casey
Lions Club
Bob Miller
Roddy Harrison
S. B. Hunt
Bill Davis
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Council
Lerma
Boys Club
Sandre Dingler
San Angelo
Pecos Produce Company
Bute
Conference Board
Worsham-Bayer
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