Pecos High seniors donate flagpole at centerfield
Canal Well Service supplied the pipe and built the pole for Pecos High School. The flagpole with Old Glory sits in the centerfield concrete base near the school, engraved Presented by the Class of 1977. Principal Dalton Moseley praised the seniors for their effort at the Wednesday ceremony with many seniors and the metal trades class present.
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Pecos High School
Dalton Moseley
Moseley
Metal Trades
Wayne Hill
Jimmy Kelly
Randall Phillips
Danny Williams
Brenda Virgin
Panel seeks to salvage probe of King murder
House leaders report committee members want to salvage at least a King assassination probe with three potential witnesses. The panel, created for King and Kennedy cases, faces budget clashes and a feud between Chairman Gonzalez and chief counsel Sprague as it nears its funding end. The group plans a Monday meeting to review evidence and budget, regardless of Gonzalez’s status.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
House Committee On Assassinations
Martin Luther King Jr
Thomas P. O'Neill
Democrats
O'Neill
James Earl Ray
Gate King
John F. Kennedy
Henry B. Gonzales
D-Tex
Richard A. Sprague
Gonzalez
Sprague
Gonzales
Jim Wright
Wright
Texas
Richardson Preyer
North Carolina
King
Gonzales-Sprague
Entombed miner receives supplies from tunnel
Ronald Adley, 37, sent a message of life after being trapped in a coal mine a mile from the entrance. Supplies including socks, broth, and chewing tobacco were pushed through a six inch tunnel despite flash flood damage. Seven miners remained missing, two were killed and recovered, and three escaped with injuries in the Kocher Coal Co. mine near Tower City, Pennsylvania.
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Bruce Dallas
Associated Press
Tower City
Ronald Adley
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Adley
Leon Richter
Kocher Coal Co
Last-minute filings swell city and school slate
Three last-minute filings add to the race for city council independent school board and county school board. R Henry Blackwell, retired, seeks Precinct 4 county school board seat unopposed. Bob Miller of 1807 Alamo files for independent school board trustee joining three incumbents and Luis Guerrero. Phillip Tyree, 30, field superintendent for Duval, seeks city council seat with incumbents Bob Bickley and Doug …
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City Council
Independent School Board
R. Henry Blackwell
Fourth
Bob Miller
Alamo
Miller
First National Bank
Luis Guerrero
Phillip Tyree
Duval
Iowa
Frank Apolinar
Bob Bickley
Doug
Stop smoking film shown in Pecos workshop
A Pecos stop smoking workshop by the Seventh Day Adventist Church featured a film titled I'm Sorry Baby on the effects of smoking on unborn and young children. The five day seminar runs Monday to Friday, aims to help with willpower using medically supported methods and is open to the public.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Pecos
R.D. Murray
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Gene Douglas
Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak Strikes Multiple Counties
The Associated Press reports more than six tornadoes across Oklahoma damaging homes and trailers near Velma Wilson Springer and Velma with five homes destroyed and a head wound treated. Damage estimates exceed 100000 dollars as other storms hit Foss Lake Gage Taloga and Grover areas.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Stephens County
Velma
Wilson
Carter County
Springer
Ler
Ardmore Seventh Day Adventists Hospital
Foss Lake
Custer County
Gage
Taloga
Canton
Alex
Grady County
Oklahoma Panhandle
Texas
The
Highway Patrol
Beaver
Cimarron
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