Fort Stockton school board votes bond election for expansion
Fort Stockton trustees call a $1.2 million bond election to cover insurance shortfall and school expansion including admin building enlargement and a 1600 square foot addition for a larger board meeting room J W Cooper Construction awarded Phase 1 bid 1 511 million. Odessa officials shift stance on Southwest Airlines service to Midland Regional Airport urging approval and immediate intrastate operation. Albuquerque judge says Sunday liquor sales not illegal due to lack of penalties and reports fire in Manzano Mountains with autopsy set for a South Dakota man. Livestock quotations, cattle and slaughter cows, and New York stock averages noted.
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Fort Stockton
Odessa
Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Airlines
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Midland
Southwest
TAC
Chamber
Braniff Airline
Albuquerque
William Riordan
New Mexico
Riordan
Oliver Gallegos
Carlos Jaramillo
U.S. Forest Service
Manzano Mountains
Forest Service
Lee Singer
South Dakota
Trailriders Camp at Toyahvale Before Balmorhea Ride
The Trailriders camped at Toyahvale Monday night and began their Balmorhea trip with morning swims in the state park pool. After breakfast they saddled up for another loop, arriving in Balmorhea around 10 a.m. for a rest and coffee served by Balmorhea women.
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Trailriders
Toyahvale
Balmorhea State Park
Balmorhea
Helen Humphries
Patty Towler
Louise Adams
Hoban
John
Marfa
Noon market report shows Dow gains on Fed policy hints
The noon Dow Jones average rose 4.02 to 1,004.67 as breadth favored advances and Polaroid led gains. Fed Chair Arthur Burns signaled continued moderate monetary policy, saying the economy’s recovery remains steady amid a recent slowdown. Volume on the NYSE rose to about 9.7 million shares.
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New York
Federal Reserve
New York Stock Exchange
Arthur Burns
Burns
Polaroid
NYSE
Tracer
Systron-Donner
Midland petroleum museum to open this July weekend
Residents and visitors in the Permian Basin can visit Midland's new petroleum museum over the July 4 weekend. The museum will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, with closure on Monday. It is at 1500 Interstate 20 West in south Midland, accessible via State Highway 349 exit and South Big Spring Street.
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Permian Basin
Midland
Petroleum Museum
Interstate 20
South Midland
Big Spring Street
Deaths Addie May Miller and Viola Williams Log Obituaries
Addie May Miller 84 of Pecos died at Pecos Nursing Home at 12 25 am. She moved to Pecos in 1943 from Barstow born July 25 1891 in Erath County Texas survived by daughter Eulanda Milner Pecos brother Robert E. Davis Fresno California three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Viola Williams 62 of Toyah died Tuesday at Odessa Medical Center burial Friday at Toyah Cemetery born April 21 1914 in Fort Worth she is survived by husband Harold three sons Rodney Pecos Jack Las Vegas Nev Timothy home daughter Elaine Cantrell El Paso mother Mrs L N Henson Altus Oklahoma four brothers Archie Houston Robert Altus Elmer Mountain Park and Gene Henson California six grandchildren.
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Addie May Miller
Pecos
Viola Williams
Toyah
Assembly of God Church
Williams
Odessa Medical Center
Fort Worth
Harold
Rodney Williams
Jack Williams
Las Vegas
Nev
Timothy Williams
Elaine Cantrell
el Paso
el Paso; Her Mother, Mrs. L.N. Henson
Altus
Okla
Archie Henson
Houston
Robert Henson
Elmer Henson
Mountain Park
Gene Henson
California
New Mexico Holds Largest Native Reserve Land Area
The largest area of Indian tribal owned land sits in New Mexico totaling 3,329,270 acres across 24 reservations. The figure underscores the state's prominence in Native land holdings and highlights the distributed ownership among tribal communities.
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New Mexico
Basin receives justice grant for crime lab equipment
Governor Dolph Briscoe approved a 33449 grant to the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission to fund up-to-date crime lab equipment for law enforcement in Monahans Big Spring Ward County Midland Fort Stockton Odessa Lamesa Kermit and Terrell County. The award was among 130 statewide from LEAA funds under the Crime Control Act of 1973.
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Dolph Briscoe
Permian Basin
Pilgrims Begin Monday Washeday Tradition ashore
It was Monday when the Pilgrims landed after 66 days at sea and the women set up tubs on the beach to scrub clothes, starting a 350 year old tradition of Monday wash days.
Pecos Buckner News Enterprise advertisement and masthead
The Pecos Buckner News Enterprise dates this issue with standard masthead details. It lists staff in advertising and office management, pricing for print delivery by carrier and mail, and service rates for Reeves County and neighboring counties. Also notes Associated Press affiliation and copyright statements.
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Associated Press
Erciusts
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A.m
Indus
By Frankie Kingston
New York Cotton Exchange
Gary Vickers
Alpine Hospital
Buffalo Scout
Ducan Kingston
Lubbock
The
Alcoat
At&t
Tod Ad Rich
Beth Stl
Borden
Dh Brit
Pet
Cat Trac
Chrysler
Exxon
Fairchild
P. Jhnan
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Ltd Oil
Ind
Sun Co
Texaco Texas
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth of
Xerox
Bhowdy, Dudes & Drovers
Fest II
Prairie Dog Park
Pecos Museum
Pecos Rodeo Rodeo Arena
Thit
Window
J.C. Penney's ‘Woolworth's
Wackers
Sprouse Reitz
Gibson
R&s Electronics
Saddle Shop
Basin
Justic
Buckner
Cedar St
Tex
Peggy McCracken
Mucere
Earn Lynn Webb
Cato
Eaid Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Back Curcy
Fmily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Pressroote
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Freay
Reeves Ware Lowre Culberson
Jeff Davis
Pecos Texas
USA
Carnation
Pico Rivera
Carnation Company
Los Angeles
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