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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

2

Badillo pushes four point Puerto Rico aid plan

New York congressman Hershey Badillo attacks federal policy as discriminatory against Puerto Rico. He proposes a four point program including an Appalachian style development plan for the island and a national job bank to train Puerto Ricans on the island for work on the U S mainland. He argues migration stems from seeking opportunity, not welfare.

Washington New York Puerto Rico Hersman Badillo U. S Badillo House Jorge L. Cordova U. S. Mainland New York City

Barbs by Phil Pastoret

Attic clearouts reveal sharp witticisms on value and waste as the columnist muses on what deserves saving and what should be discarded.

By Phil Pastoret

Senior citizens and freshmen share a similar mischief

A lighthearted observation compares aging to freshman behavior, noting humor in shared antics and campus like chaos as people grow older. The remark hints at life stage quirks and playful self awareness without anchoring to a specific event or date.

Congress Extends Nixon Price Control Authority to 1972

The Senate approved a one year extension of Nixon's power to impose price wage and rent controls with 67 votes to 4 and the House had already passed a two year extension. The measure includes a provision to keep the President's control power centralized and adds a temporary six month Senate compromise on broader controls. It also renews voluntary credit controls and allows flexible ceilings on bank deposit interest to aid home financing.

Washington Congress Nixon Senate House John Sparkman D-Ala Senate Banking Committee Robert Packwood William Proxmire Dwis Sparkman

Damage suits filed in Kent State shootings case

Five lawsuits seeking more than 57 million dollars were filed in Cleveland tying Kent State University killings to civil rights claims. Plaintiffs include Dean Kahler and Jeffrey Miller’s families. defendants list former Governor Rhodes, National Guard officers, and 200 John Doe defendants.

Cleveland, Ohio Kent State University James A. Rhodes Adj Sylvester del Corso Robert H. Canterbury del Corso Ohio National Guard John Doe Steven A. Lindell Dean Kahler East Canton

Mrs. Wallace Tests The 2.66 Mile Track At Talladega

Mrs. George C. Wallace drove a 1971 convertible under expert guidance to pass the Talladega speedway at over 100 mph. She plans to drive the pace car for the Winston 500 Grand National race at Alabama International Motor Speedway on May 16 and will continue practice sessions despite nerves.

Talladega Ala George C. Wallace Alabama International Motor Speedway Wallace

Texas Weather Trends From Gulf Moisture Ahead Of Front

The Associated Press reports winds shifted south bringing moist clouds into Texas and partly cloudy skies state wide except the northwest. Morning fog persisted around Houston and College Station with storms forming Monday evening in West Texas but causing little moisture. Hot afternoon temperatures rose south of a front near Beaumont Waco and Lubbock, while cooler readings were north.

Associated Press Texas Gulf of Mexico Houston College Station Big Spring Midland Lamesa West Texas Beaumont Waco Lubbock Wink Panhandle

Texans To Plead For American POWs

A statewide delegation of about 2,000 Texans will travel to Paris Stockholm and Moscow on Aug. 16 to appeal for American prisoners of war. Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes will lead the effort and said invitations will be mailed Monday.

Austin Paris Stockholm Moscow Ben Barnes Barnes

Young man reportedly jumps from UT administration building deck

A young man reportedly jumped or fell from the 231 foot observation deck of the University of Texas Administration Building. His name was not immediately known. The scene evokes memories of the 1966 Whitman rampage when 16 people were killed and 31 wounded from the same vantage point.

Local Selective Service Office Hours Listed

SSG Alvin E. Lawrence announces weekly public hours at Pecos and Carlsbad offices. In Pecos the schedule is every Thursday from 10 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. For details call 505 885 2098. In Carlsbad New Mexico contact the Public Safety Office at 445 2104.

Alvin E. Lawrence Pecos Carlsbad N.M Department of Public Safety

Jaywalkers Nabbed in Capital Police Warn

In Washington DC police enforce District of Columbia laws including jaywalking after several pedestrians ignored red lights and were taken to paddy wagons. The incident underscores strict adherence to traffic rules in the capital.

Washington District of Columbia

Wednesday Cheese Enchiladas Pinto Beans and More

A compact menu note lists cheese enchiladas pinto beans Mexican cole slaw fruit cup Mexican corn bread and butter as part of a Wednesday meal.

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