March winds fade as Pecos skies clear
The report notes milder March winds dying in Pecos with a high of 66 and early morning lows around 35. Other Texas regions see showers from Austin toward Laredo and along a Vernon to Corsicana belt, fog, and a cold front forecast to reach the Texas coast by Wednesday. Snow fell in Flagstaff and Bryce Canyon, while storms bustle across the South and Midwest.
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Pecos
West Texas
East Texas
Associated Press
Austin
Laredo
Cotulla
Alice
South
Texas
Vernon
Texas Panhandle
Corsicana
Panhandle Plains
New Mexico
Flagstaff
Ariz
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
Lower Midwest
Monroe
Oregon
California
Plains
Appalachians
Middle
Gulf Coasts
Mississippi Valley
House sidesteps veto fight over oil tax delay
Washington AP In a political maneuver the House avoided a veto clash with President Ford amid talks of a compromise on energy measures. Ford agreed to a 60 day delay on the last two of three planned one dollar per barrel tariff increases. Senate leaders postponed an override vote while Republicans pressed for a quick floor decision.
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Washington
House
Ford
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Congress
Carl Albert
White House
Albert
Congressional Democrats
Capitol Hill
Ways and Means
al Ullman
D-Ore
Frank G. Zard
Crockett Bandsmen Earn 35 First Division Medals in UIL
Crockett Junior High bandsmen under Darle Roundtree won 35 first division medals in UIL solo and ensemble at Odessa College. Fifty-two band members competed. nine soloists earned first division ratings, with multiple quartets and ensembles also achieving top awards including saxophone and horn groups. Second division solo and ensemble honors were also noted, with multiple students and instrumental sections recognized.
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Crockett Junior High
Darle Roundtree
UIL
Odessa
Roundtree
Odessa College
Michelle Ross
Dalene Whitehurst
Anna Fuentes
Jana Tudor
Gretchen Hess
Pam Weinacht
Cesar Saldano
Brent Shaw
Eddie Vasquez
Kelly Blanchard
Oletta Lewis
Thea Torsey
Pricilla Cobos
Sandra Dutchover
Lena Levario
Kelly Peer
Randy Peters
Dawn Sanders
Sharon Adams
Patricia McKeown
Cynthia Scott
Becky Woods
David Armstrong
Stacy Blackwell
Royce Meyer
Kandi Palmer
Eddie Fuentes
Kerry Miller
Cynthia Levario
Cynthia Montgomery
Robert Pena
Lance Carrico
Victor Hamar
Terry Smith
Carl Thorp
Leslie Cassell
Angie Shoemaker
Clement
Leticia Lara
Jaime Pearrow
Becky Salyer
Sonja Willingham
Don Lawrance
Philip Midkiff
Ken Winkles
Beverly Lopez
Bonificio Natividad
Marc Dingler
Alfred Gomez
Julie Battens
Rhon
District court summons jurors for criminal jury week
District Court will begin at 9 a.m. Monday with 125 county residents named as possible jurors for the criminal term. District Clerk Jane Ross notes jurors include Roger A. Russell Jerry Rowe Jimmy Strong Socorro Rodriguez and many others among Reeves County residents called for this session.
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Jane Ross
Roger A. Russell
Jerry Rowe
Jimmy Strong
Socorro Rodriguez
Marvin Salyer
Ematera Sandoval
Marjorie Horton
Corbett Wein
Samuel D. Schronk
George Tillery
Abel Leos
Conetta Villescas
Jose Galindo
Leticia R. Garcia
J.W. Tubbs
Oscar Manuel Castillo
Trine Edia Ortega
John P. Osborn
Lucy Ortiz
Janis Brownfield
Willie C. Wright
Richard Sims
W.M. Capshaw
L.M. Shorter
Smoking Confessions and a Pecos Church Plan
John Pitts writes about his struggle to quit smoking and his proposal for a Pecos community clinic using Schick Center deprogramming methods. He suggests churches or individuals pilot the program with his promised publicity. A separate note mentions Australia allowing personal import of kangaroos, with Australian government details forthcoming.
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John Pitts
Pecos
Schick
Department of the Interior
Why I Support the New Hospital
Lynn Owens urges Reeves County residents to vote for the Memorial Hospital bond on March 22. Pecos aims to attract new residents and doctors by expanding facilities, emergency room space, laboratories, and X ray rooms to ensure adequate medical care.
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Reeves County
Holiday Inn
Citizens Committee
Richard Naylor
Lynn Owens
Memorial Hospital
Pecos
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Basile Mora Jr
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Ginger Mon
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W.L. Sloan
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Darrell Ball
A.C. Shorter
Loretta T. Martinez
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Dickie S. Rodriguez
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A.J. Potter
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Elva N. Arreguy
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James W. Wilson
Betty Jane Oster
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Mary Carrasco
George Luis Ortega
Coy Perkins
Claudia K. Matta
Balvina Matta
E.L. Lamb
Joe L. Orona Jr
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Carmen Ortega
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