This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1977
Page
2
A Japanese firm has produced a computer that activates solely by lip print recognition. The device requires the operator to press lips to it and only if the kiss triggers memory. National Geographic notes the system, while most computers are easier to activate.
The New York noon market shows stocks down as inflation worries persist. Dow Jones 30 industrials falls 4.82 to 948.72. NYSE composite and American stock index slip. volume 7.91 million. Cotton futures ease while wheat corn oats soybeans quote mixed. Fort Worth livestock prices steady to higher overall with cattle and hogs reported.
Odessa aims to match mature workers with over 1 000 jobs at a Saturday fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Old Boone Publishing Co. building near the Regional Airport. A Generation Connection booth assists those over 60 with preregistration through TEC and regional planners.
Midland Community Action Agency faces possible closure as auditors rebuild records for 1975 76 and a final audit decision could determine federal funding renewal due April 1 1977. Odessa and Midland counties clash over indigent care with hospital refusals and planned county meetings to resolve maternity patient payments.
The Newberry Library in Chicago received a 173 642 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to prepare an Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History. The atlas covers 1615 to 1871 and examines Indian life disruptions, intertribal warfare, refugee movements, epidemics, treaties, and reservations.
Police Chief Charles Smith joined 25 other law enforcement officials completing a three day Chief Administrator's Course offered by the Texas Crime Prevention Institute. The program at the Ramada Inn in San Marcos ran March 9 to 11 and emphasized community involvement to bolster crime prevention efforts.
Colorado Springs reports 1117 man made objects in space by the end of 1976 per NORAD. The count, up from 929 in 1975, includes satellites and debris from fragmented rocket bodies.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department schedules a public hearing at 2 00 p m on April 14 1977 in Room A 100 at 4200 Smith School Road Austin Texas to discuss adding a water storage tank and shade shelters for the Balmorhea State Recreation Area picnic area Reeves County The hearing officer is Harold D Toy and the notice is printed in the Pecos Enterprise on March 15 22 and April 1 1977
Calendar of events lists Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings at 125 S Oak St and 445-4611 445-4413 375-2508 Morning TOPS Club at Federation Parlor and TOPS TX 259 at St Community Council office Evening Optimist at Saragosa Hall and First Baptist Church fellowship hall church softball league meeting Bible study at Senior Center afternoon Game Day Lions Club evenings Lions Den Amistad Lions Club Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House Also notes Coast Guard says 1975 saw 15000 oil tankers call at U.S. ports eighty five grounded six oil spills.
Reeves County Pecos Texas Commissioners Court invites sealed bids by 10 00 am March 30 1977 for one new 1977 Dump Truck with cab and chassis only for Precinct No 4 Trade in allowed Specifications available at County Auditor's office Reeves County reserves right to reject any bid and final decision rests with the Court Marguerite M Ken Reeves County Auditor Pecos Texas notices published Pecos Enterprise March 15 and 22 1977
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.