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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1968
Page
8
A Texas A M University extension specialist urges shoppers to stretch their food dollars by planning menus around specials, tracking regular prices, buying in bulk when usable, and making lists to avoid impulse purchases.
Reeves County Republican Party presents a sample ballot for the upcoming election. Voters are advised to mark choices for local and county races and follow official instructions. The sample includes candidate names and ballot positions as guided by party officials.
A 1968 primary guidance piece urges careful voting with tips on cost per serving and shopping time. It lists candidates for governor lieutenant governor attorney general land commissioner agriculture and other offices, plus a note on marking ballots at the polling place.
State draft boards must furnish 2378 men in April with part entering the U S Marine Corps for the first time in two years. March Army quota was 1947, largest since October 1966 when Texas share was 2845. Local boards will send 8500 men for pre induction exams, with March total 7200. National April quota 48000 with Army 44000 and Marines 4000. draftees aged 19 to 25.
The Governor's Committee on Public School Education plans large and substantial teacher pay raises with cost-of-living escalation. It will also seek free public kindergartens, expanded vocational training, and district tax equalization by August 31. A public hearing April 26 previewed enrollment projections and curriculum analyses.
A recruitment note invites readers to join the Republican working team. It asks for volunteers and provides a mailing address: W D Turpin 2219 Johnson Pecos for participation in local party organizing efforts.
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