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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1971
Page
2
All other mail six months costs 11 dollars, twelve months 21 dollars. Pecos Enterprise, Inc. operates at 318 South Cedar Street, Pecos, Texas 79772 with telephone number 445-5475.
Senator William Proxmire questions a NASA led STOL program seeking a 1.5 million first installment of a 100 million four year plan. George Low says the STOL will prove a concept with industry financing while Proxmire demands full justification of government involvement.
SSG Alvin E. Lawrence announces weekly Thursday hours from 10 30 a m to 5 p m at the Pecos Selective Service Office. For assistance call collect 505 885 2098 in Carlsbad New Mexico or reach the Local Department of Public Safety at 445 2104.
Interior report finds unsafe arsenic or cadmium levels in more than 50 public water sources across several states. Geological Survey data from last fall shows arsenic in over 40 sources, with metals like lead mercury and zinc present downstream from industrial complexes and even in remote areas.
The East Pecos track team captured first place at the Monahans meet with 133 1/3 points. Hector Fuentes led wins in 660 yd dash 139.4 and 120 low hurdles 16.3. Joe Romo won high hurdles 11.4 and 220 yd dash 27.0. Raymond Lujan, Armando Lujan, Joe Romo, Maynard Anderson triumphed in the 889 relay.
Dick Turner reports at Ft. Stockton and upcoming Kermit meets. Mando Lujan placed fourth in the high jump with 15 feet 9 inches. Maynard Anderson fourth and Raymond Lujan fifth. Hec tor Fuentes was second in pole vault at 9 feet. East Pecos already has two first place trophies this year and aims for another at Kermit.
Senate Democrat Hart rebuts claims that U S oil interests fund or delay Vietnam withdrawal. He notes no oil found off Vietnam and no concessions granted to U S companies. Hart, former antitrust subcommittee chair, insists accuracy is essential to maintaining antiwar credibility.
Blustery south winds warmed much of Texas as moist air from the Gulf moved inland. Showers and thundershowers spread across Southwest and North Central Texas toward the east, with activity near Junction Brownwood Austin and Killeen. A Pacific cold front was expected to push into West Texas tonight and across the state by Thursday, possibly triggering storms in the north central and northeast. Temperatures reached the 80s in parts, with El Paso 83 and Wink 83 while Galveston topped at 64 and Lufkin 37 Houston 42 in the chilly morning.
Front pages decry the Calley verdict with editorials calling it a betrayal of duty and protesting the Vietnam War. Activists plan a sympathy march from Ft Sam Houston to Dallas City Hall while veterans express anger over the court martial and outcome.
A hospital notices ad lists admissions and discharges across March 23 to 28 1971. Names include Phyllis Medanich Betty Clark Raymond Stephens Gail Berry Carolyn Jones Biola Cordero Linda Walker Jose Bustamante Sigmond Beatriz Perrera Virgie Mount Gail Berry Guadalupe Fuentez Ana Hernandez Nancy Pineda Margaret Walker Grace Smith Patty Phelps Mary Skelton Charles Rogers Guadalupe Villela Mae Tunson Betty Tarango Billie Lewis Raymond Stephens Consuelo Munoz George Wells Thea Young Carol Ann Jackson Mike Jones Gary Skelton Alfonso Villela and other patients with births noted for several couples.
Lunch menu lists chili mac and cheese with buttered English peas. Includes gelatin salad, sweet roll, bread, butter and milk.
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