Lawyer and brother sentenced to prison in heroin case
Lenin Juarez a young Lubbock attorney and his brother Oscar of Kermit were each given 10 year prison terms on six heroin counts in Federal Court. Concurrent sentences allow parole after one third. Judge D W Suttle read 95 pages of evidence and spoke of striving for justice amid sympathy.
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Lenin Juarez
Lubbock
Oscar
Kermit
D.W. Suttle
Ile
Mexico
Suttle
Juarez
United States
Jeckyl
Hydge
Rure
Oscar Juarez
Noon market report shows muted reaction to CPI jump
New York stocks drifted as the Dow fell 1.99 to 962.85 while the NYSE index edged lower. The government reported February’s CPI up 1 percent at a 12 percent annual rate, seen as expected due to cold and drought effects. Kodak and Xerox declined amid a flat composite index.
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New York
Wall Street
Eastman Kodak
NYSE
Xerox
American Stock Exchange
School Menu And Juarez Case Highlight Local News
The page lists weekly school menus from Monday to Friday with meals and desserts and notes all menus may change. It also covers a high profile court case involving Oscar Juarez and his brother, detailing sentences and judge Suttle commentary on heroin and community impact.
Calendar of Pecos events and community meetings
Calendar notes a sequence of local activities in Pecos including an enchilada supper at Pecos Elementary Cafeteria, a Little League organizational meeting, a blood pressure clinic at the Senior Center, and multiple club meetings such as Lions and Optimists. Also listed are church activities, TOPS group sessions, Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon, and seniors programs at the Cedar Street center. The page also mentions a Bible study and game day at the Senior Center. The final item mentions the Mausolus tomb as a historical footnote.
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Pecos
Little League
S. Cedar
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation
St. Community
Scout Exposition Set for Saturday at Ward County Coliseum
The Buf falo Trail Council of Scouting will hold its annual Exposition Saturday at 1 p.m. in Monahans Ward County Coliseum. Eighteen booths from Monahans Pecos Kermit and Wink showcase Scout activities including an all girls Explorer Post, a Cub Scout macrame booth and a Kermit high adventure electronic display. Tickets are $1 at the door with free admission for children under 12. Awards in blue red and yellow rib bons will be given after judging at 5 p.m. 40 percent of sales stay in local Scouting programs.
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Monahans
Sandhills
Buffalo Trail Council of Scouting/USA
Ward County Coliseum
Pecos
Kermit
Wink
an_ Explorer
Kermit, Pecos
Haile Seeks Re election To Lead Town
Haile reiterated call for re election noting tax increases funded new programs after 40 years without raises. He defended taxes as shared burden and praised the town fire department with 10 volunteer firefighters and two city owned engines while stressing active council service to boost the community.
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Haile
Council
Toyah considers ambulance plan to save lives
Toyah council weighs a town ambulance funded by a 25 percent share after a state grant could cover half and the county would match the rest. Haile plans a curio shop as a side venture while his family reflects on town prospects amid debate over costs and life-saving potential. The article also notes a March 26 job fair in Midland Odessa offering over 1,000 positions across numerous fields with on the spot hiring and training.
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Toyah
Toyan
Haile
Gerry
Michael
Jeffrey
Sheilf
Austin
Midland-Odessa
Reagan Brown
Dolph Briscoe
Texas First
Brown
Permian Basin
Boone Publishing Co
U.S. Highway 80
Midland
Odessa
Amarillo
Panhandle
Women's groups open Ft. Stockton parley
The Western District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Convention begins in Fort Stockton running through Saturday. The 17th Annual Board Meeting features the theme Taking Action to Make our Dreams a Reality. Main speaker is Mrs. Roberts Tipps, State President of TFWC, with Pecos delegates and club representatives listed among attendees.
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Fort Stockton
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Roberts Tipps
TFWC
Pecos
Elizabeth Schaefer
Bonnie Dearley
Callie Holloway
Modern Study Club
Lorraine Waldrop
Laura Johnston
Etta Sullivan
Modern Study Club of
Deaths Services Pending for Mary Ella Chandler in Quitaque
Mary Ella Chandler 90 grandmother of Leon McCracken died at her Quitaque home this morning. Survivors include two sons Ordis and Duncan Chandler of Dallas two daughters Daisy Power of Dallas and Lockwood Mc Cracken of Quitaque and eight grandchildren.
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Quitaque
Mary Ella Chandler
Leon McCracken
S. Park St
Avondale Shipyards settles racial bias case for 275000
Avondale Shipyards of New Orleans will pay 275000 to 1125 current and former black workers in a racial discrimination settlement announced by Labor Secretary Ray Marshall in Dallas. The accord ends eight years of delays since a 1969 Commerce Department review found limited upward mobility for black employees.
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Dallas
Avondale Shipyards
New Orleans
Ray Marshall
Marshall
Labor
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Maritime Administration
Avondale
Public notice invites proposals for public service employment funds
The Pecos Enterprise publishes a call for Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Title VI funds. Eligible applicants include states, local governments, community groups, and nonprofits serving veterans, women, minorities, youth, the disabled, and the elderly. Proposals must be submitted by April 1, 1977. contact Donna Yeary for details at Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission.
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Donna Yeary
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
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New York Cotton Exchange
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Cat Trac
Chrysler
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Dow Chem
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Etik DXL
Eastman
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Goodrich
Great A&p
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Marat Oil
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Monson
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA 295
Safeway
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Sid Oil Ind
Sun Co
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Texas
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US Steel
Uniroyal
Woolworth
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A.m
Indus
American Cancer Society
ACS
East Side
Cedar
Mausolus
Anatolia
Turkey
Artemesia
Brenda Virgin
Pecos Enterprise Inc
South Cedar Street
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Counties
Scout Exposition
Job Fair
Ft. Stockton
Pecay Enterprise
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