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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1973
Page
2
A tank car rupture during derailment of twelve Southern Pacific cars in Lufkin Texas released vinyl chloride a toxic explosive chemical. The gas evaporated by dawn and about 300 families returned home as authorities cleared the area.
Barstow fire units conducted a Friday night drill using a controlled blaze on damp grounds to train younger members. The chief staged the fire to test truck operation and hose handling with no property loss or danger, and the public will be warned of future training sirens.
Reecia's Young Homemakers staged a world tour style show at the Balmorhea Community Club with Ree cia Pigman of Pecos as narrator. Models from Anita Jernigan to Tam mie Looman presented English to Austrian styles, plus sun suits and aprons, as the room displayed country banners and dolls.
In American history 1816 is remembered as the year without a summer as northern states faced frosts and snows in nearly every month.
An early Pecos Enterprise notice lists mail subscription rates payable in advance. In Reeves County prices show six months ten dollars and fifty cents, one year twenty one dollars. all other mail six months twelve fifty, twelve months twenty four dollars. second class postage paid at Pecos Texas.
The term ironwood refers to no single tree species and varies by country. Astronomy note Uranus Neptune and Pluto are planets not visible without aid. Market brief mentions stock trading context.
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