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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1976
Page
2
Balmorhea Athletic Boosters sponsor a men's basketball tournament starting Friday at 6 p.m. with 11 double elimination games. A Friday dance at the barn follows the finals Saturday, featuring The Reynolds Sisters band from Austin. Admission 5 for gentlemen, 50 cents to ball games, 25 cents for students.
Balmorhea artist Frankie Kingston Howard Amberson notes the local art group produces commendable work and, with continued intensive drawing composition and color study, could be ready for an exhibit in a few months. Damon Compton and Stella Ibarra visited from San Angelo University, and Rick Moon attended his niece Debbie Moon’s wedding to Larry Dee Blasingame in San Angelo. Drivers education classes begin as Methodist church attendance continues this Sunday.
New York stocks edged lower at noon with the Dow Jones industrial average down 1.81 to 991.89. The index touched 1,000 briefly earlier, but slipped back, while NYSE losers slightly outnumbered gainers. Sony led active issues, and the composite index rose a touch on modest turnover.
Newark Ohio shows how federal regulations affect daily life from truckers to druggists and factory managers. The piece cites John LeFever, John Kinder, William McConnell, Marty Schuster and Eric Gay, noting DEA OSHA ICC EPA DOT rules raise costs and change operations.
An eight-year old cable car carrying skiers from Alpe Cermis plunged 200 feet near Trento Italy killing 42 including women and children Most victims were West Germans One survivor a 14 year old Italian girl seriously injured officials say safety inspection had occurred last November as the car swung and the cable snapped and the bar on top crushed the cabin.
Southeastern New Mexico and Pecos Texas area growers have not contracted the 1976 cotton crop by February, with about one fifth of the Pecos area contracted in January at 55 cents basis grade 41. Nationwide, belt wide contracting reached about 15 percent by March 1, led by Mississippi Delta and California, while south Texas neared 40 percent.
Nixon argues that leaks of sensitive information may be idle chatter among staff and press friends and not proof of disloyalty. He cites Dr Halperin as an expert and notes some remarks are inflated by those who assume authority.
Police reported two separate hit-and-run incidents with pickups leaving the road and striking stationary objects. Sebastian Salcido 501 N Willow St and Francisco Arenivas 110 S Alamo St were involved. Salcido was later apprehended by a DPS trooper.
The page lists editorial and staff roles including Peggy McCracken as Managing Editor Lynn Webb City Editor Nova Gutierrez Family Editor Diane Osborn Display Advertising Manager Mary Shute Classified Advertising Manager Ruben Back Circulation Manager Emily Galindo Composition Supervisor Carlos Nichols Pressroom Foreman Mary Carpenter Office Manager. It also details mail rates by county and state: Reeves Ward Loving Culberson Jeff Davis 834 28 plus 172 tax per year, other counties 40 plus 2, servicemen and students 19 04 plus 96 cents, with AP news dispatches rights and second class postage at Pecos Texas.
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