Generals Polk and Hublot Decorated Before Retirement
Gen James N Polk U S Army commander in Europe retires next month after receiving West Germany’s Grand Cross of the Order of Merit and France’s third highest decoration during ceremonies in Strasbourg. Gen Emmanuel Hublot presented the French honor Saturday. Pope Paul VI commented on Middle East and Southeast Asia during his Sunday blessing in Rome. Allende faced a fire at a Santiago rally blamed on reactionary elements. Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones capped a 10 day Farewell to Britain tour with a final show in a former locomotive shed venue.
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Heidelberg
Germany
James N. Polk
Europe
West Germany
France
Emmanuel Hublot
Strasbourg
Polk
Order of Merit
Vatican City
Paul VI
Middle East
Southeast Asia
St. Peter’s Square
Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Allende
Carlos Altamirano
London
Mick Jagger
Rolling Stones
Britain
French Riviera
Painter Rockwell Kent Dies at 88 in New York
Rockwell Kent, noted painter and multifaceted figure in poetry architecture farming and political commentary, dies at 88 in Champlain Valley Medical Center Plattsburgh after a long illness.
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Ausable Forks
N.Y
Rockwell Kent
Champlain Valley Medical Center
Plattsburgh
Eagles rout Jal 16 runs then drop doubleheader to Lamesa
The Eagle baseball team coached by James Thomas beat Jal 16-0 at home but lost Saturday to Lamesa 5-4 and 4-1. Jim White pitched the Jal game as Pecos made four errors in game one and nine in game two. Chris Spray and David Maddux were the losing pitchers, with Lamesa errors totaling two and none respectively. The Eagles travel to Carlsbad to face the Cavemen with Donald Walker starting next.
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Eagle
James Thomas
New Mexicans
Lamesa
Jim White
Eagles
Chris Spray
David Maddux
Pecos
Carlsbad
Donald Walker
Balmorhea Seniors Entertained by First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church hosted Balmorhea high school seniors for a noonday dinner at the Baptist Fellowship Hall. Twenty four graduates dined as tables bore school colors. Mr and Mrs Skidmore and their daughter Valynda attended with Patsy McIntire and Martie Lethco.
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First Baptist Church
Balmorhea High School
Baptist Fellowship Hall
Balmorhea News Tidbits and Local Notices
Tuesday school menu features creamed turkey on biscuit with sides and dessert. Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Hattie Hobbs in Pecos. Balmorhea fans attend Clay-Frazier fight in Odessa. Residents travel for family hospital care and funerals. Home on leave updates include Clyde Ward and Ray Olivas. Local obituary notices note Lloyd Pittman’s death and nursing studies for Mary Weinacht.
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Hattie Hobbs
Balmorhea
Helen Reynolds
Pecos
Odessa
Nelson Lethco
Bill McIntire
Barron Moore
Patsy McIntire
Clyde Ward
Ft. Ord
Calif
Mrs. H. Ward
Multiple Local Thefts and Incidents Reported Across Town
Police logs list a drive by shooting at a Gro cery window with no injuries, thefts of beer and pennies, vending machine break in, lost billfold with cash and cards, tire rack removal and eight tires taken, air conditioner theft, a car theft confession leading to arrest, a blue tool box stolen, museum clothing taken from a mannequin, and several vehicle fires including a wrecking yard fire. dates range Friday to Sunday with various times and locations.
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Luis Tellez
Pouplar Grocery
Chon Baeza
de Rio
Hamilton Chevron
Eldon Jones
Great Western
Hwy. 17
Lloyd Topliss Chevron
Hwy
Justice of Peace
Your Horoscope For March 15 1971 Aries Taurus Gemini
The column outlines star signs from Aries to Pisces with guidance on handling actions, staying practical, and managing emotions. It notes Andrew Jackson and Harry James as born today and nods to spring planting. Readers are urged to curb doubt and trust optimistic momentum toward success.
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Frances Drake
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Virgo
Scorpio
Aquarius
Andrew Jackson
U.S.A
Harry James
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SH 20
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Reeves County
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
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Joyce Miller
Dan Dominguez
Walthall Street
Gibson
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G Discount Center
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