Presidio Papers Preserved On Microfilm By Tech Team
The Southwest Collection preserves Presidio papers from 1926 to 1969 on microfilm including the Border Times and Presidio Journal. The Border Times 1926 issue features a dream for city and community building and supports rail and bridge projects. Other West Texas papers from Mason Ozona Ballinger Sonora and Haskell are also being filmed.
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Presidio
Border Times
West Texas
Southwest Collection
Mason, Ozona
Ballinger
Sonora
Haskell
Texas Tech University
Kelli McDonald
Fort Worth
Presidio Internationl
Big Bend
McDonald
Henry McDonald
Tech
County Commissioners Discuss Hospital Courthouse and Court at Law
In Pecos the county court in special session approved changes to the new hospital totaling 27100 including x ray room cable changes and doorway upgrades but rejected carpet and automatic emergency doors worth 18300. Remodeling the courthouse estimated at 130000 with two new wings and a dedicated county court room was discussed along with creating a county court at law to expand civil jurisdiction and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Langleys
Commissioners
Reeves County
Commissioners Court
Cothrun
Commissioners’ Court
District Court
Dick Slack
Glover
Pecos
Rescuers Chip Coal Wall To Reach Miner In Pa Mine
Rescuers labor to carve a 50 foot coal wall as seven missing miners are sought after a water flood at Kocher Coal Co mine north of Harrisburg. Ronald Adley 37 awaits in a 10 by 10 foot chamber, in good spirits amid aid and delays.
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Paul Carpenter
Associated Press
Tower City
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Robert Barrett
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Adley
Kocher Coal Co
Gary Klinger
Hegins
Klinger
Philip Sabatino
Air Force
Jaycees to stage rattlesnake show in Pecos
The Pecos Jaycees announce their Second Annual Rattlesnake Show at the Pecos Fair Barn on Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday noon to 3 30 p.m. Admission is 1.0 per person. Show produced by Fort Worth Venomeers with Richard San Roman as show chairman. Flea market booths at 5.00 each for both days. reservations through First National Bank.
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Richard San Roman
Fort Worth
Fair Barn
Enterprise
Pecos Jaycees
Pecos Fair Barn
San Roman
First National Bank
Judge bars FTC oil breakup without environmental study
A federal judge ruled the Federal Trade Commission cannot force divestitures by Mobil Gulf Shell and other majors until a full environmental impact study is completed under the National Environmental Policy Act. The decision requires the FTC to comply with NEPA while considering the 1973 order that would create 10 to 13 new refining firms.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
U.S
John Cannella
Mobil
Gulf
Shell
Standard Oil
California
Exxon
Texaco
Atlantic Richfield
Indiana
Seven Seek Toyah City Council Seats
Seven candidates vie for three Toyah City Council seats Sandra Gibson H S Haile Lonnie Richards Manuel Turin George Bryant S O Valdez and Delores Drier. Absentee voting begins March 14 and runs through March 29.
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Toyah City
Toyah City Council
Sandra Gibson
H.S. Haile
Lonnie Richards
Manuel Turin
George Bry
Floods deluge Mississippi valley
Heavy thunderstorms caused flash flooding in the lower Mississippi valley with nearly an inch of rain in one hour at Baton Rouge Louisiana. Watches extended across Tennessee Illinois Mississippi Indiana and parts of Michigan and New York as storms and tornado activity affected several regions.
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Associated Press
Mississippi Valley
Baton Rouge
Tennessee
Illinois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Indiana
New York State
Gulf Coast States
Weather watch Thursday high and overnight low
Forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions tonight through Saturday with a dry spell and a slow warming trend from Sunday through Tuesday.
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The
Shorthorn
Gene Douglas
John Curcurato
Jerry Patterson
Kansas City
Jack Tur
Ner
Weldell Faulkner
Cecil Cothrun
Jaycees
Safeway
la Nortena
Miguel Castillo
Castillo
S. Plum
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Cannella
FPPC
Demopolis
Ala
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
North Dakota
South Dakota
Idaho
mid-Atlantic
Nation
Rawlings
Wyo
Key West
Fla
Texas
National Weather Service
Dalhart
Panhandle
Dalhart 21
Lubbock
Wink
Midland- Odessa
el Paso
Abilene
San Angelo
Wichita Falls
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
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