Flooding rains claim another life in Texas
A Texas storm system brings heavy rains across Central and East Texas with up to 3 inches in some areas. At Bertram in Central Texas Emilio Escamillo, 20, drowns at a low water crossing as three companions swim to shore. Temperatures fall to near 48 at Dalhart and El Paso, with highs in the 70s and 90s in deep South Texas.
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Bertram
Texas
Emilio Escamillo
Dalhart
Panhandle
el Paso
Galveston
Brownsville
Alice
McAllen
Amarillo
Pecos Pioneer Leaders Honored For Civic Service
Biographical sketch highlights the careers of notable Pecos figures including oilman and publisher who built the Pecos Gusher and founded the Ector County News, KIU radio in Pecos, and multiple stations. Judge William Kell Kerr’s legal career and civic leadership. and the McKnight family lauded for philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
France
U.S. Navy
Texas
Pecos
Ector County News
Alpine
Fort Stockton
Carlsbad
Perns
Barstow
Pyote
Mentone
Monahans
Crane
Wink
Kermit
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Paisano Baptist Encampment
Hardin-Simmons University
William ‘Kell’ Kerr
van Horn
Texas Christian University
University of Texas
Cumberland University
Reeves, Loving
Ward
Winkler
109Th Judicial District
Midland
Kerr
Board of Regents
Texas State Teachers Colleges
State Bar of Texas
House of Delegates
American Bar Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
McKnights
Dunagan
Society
Claude W. Brown
McCamey
Olin Ashley
Odessa
Harry W. Clark
George Callender
Frank Knight
LaDoyce Lambert
Archie B. Scott
Marriage Licenses Issued Across March Dates
The Record lists numerous marriage licenses issued from March to April including Concepcion Ruiz Jasso of Kiowa Kansas and Beatrice Millian Garcia of Balmorhea on March 2. Other couples span Pecos Verhalen Artesia Loving and Box 742 Fort Stockton with dates through April 30 and May 10 in several localities.
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Concepcion Ruiz Jasso
Kiowa
Kan
Beatrice Millian Garcia
Balmorhea
Alfonso Acosta Esparza
Senaida Almanza
Merced Gonzales Garcia
Zenovia Acosta Garcia
Verhalen
George Luis Perez
Gracia Armendariz
Loving
N. M
Alejandro Porraz
Ida Ann Ornelas
N.M
Mike Aguirre Contreras
Delma Tarango
N. Oak
Louis McCall Sheffield Jr
Amelia Maria Waight
Toyah
John Wayne Moore
Refugio Carrasco
S. Cypress
Daniel Warren Meadows
Louisiana
Sandra Kay Hamous
Alberta
John Sam Barfield
Hunt says Colson ordered forged cables in Watergate case
E Howard Hunt testified before a grand jury that special counsel Charles W Colson told him to forge cablegrams linking Ngo Dinh Diem. Hunt said he found State Department files suggesting Kennedy involvement in the 1963 assassination but Colson said it was not enough and ordered the forgeries. Colson denied the charge as the Pentagon Papers case widens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
E.howard Hunt
Charles W. Colson
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hunt
State Department
Colson
Washington
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Daniel Ellsberg
Barbs By Phil Pastoret Roast Lines Recall
A nostalgic column by Phil Pastoret reflects on old times and humor about living, travel, and aging. The piece playfully contrasts Amtrak as a preferred travel option with memories of beef and vacation as pleasures while noting the misfit of a “practicing” attorney in trouble.
Daytime TV Schedule Highlights Included
A printed TV guide lists KMID TV Channel 2 daytime and weekday programming. Key shows span morning talk, soap operas, game shows, dramas, and late news with offerings like Today Show Dinah's Place Jeopardy Days of Our Lives General Hospital All My Children Password Bewitched Maverick Marcus Welby and ABC News among others.
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Peyton Place
Bar U Ranch letter and cattle market notes blend golden tips
Readers comment on cooking as life skill and a Bar U Ranch letter praises culinary adventure. Texas market rundown shows cattle and calf prices, cow and bull ranges, feeder stock values, and lamb bids with mixed shifts across classes.
TV Guide and Readers Letters From Pecos Texas
A Pecos newspaper page lists TV schedules for KBIM TV with CBS morning and late night lineups, followed by reader questions and Ann Landers advice on ethics and privacy. The page includes subscription rates and mailing details for the Pecos Enterprise.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Marl
Reeves County
Reeves County Treasurer’s Quarterly Report Approved
On April 9 1973 in Reeves County Commissioners Court the quarterly report of Eva R Grammer Treasurer for January 1 to March 31 1973 was examined and approved. The report lists multiple funds including Jury Road & Bridge General Fund Permanent Improvement Fund Law Library Fund Hospital Operating Fund and totals to 168825 19 dollars.
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Commissioners' Court
Reeves County
Eva R. Grammer
Law Library Fund Sa
Redemptio Criminal Justice
Reeves County Retirement Fund
Prec't
Prec
Memorial Hospital
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Pecos Enterprise
Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
mid-Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Gulf States
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Missouri
Illinois
Popper Bluff
Freeburg
Ill
South Platte River
Denver
Nebraska Line
Lion
Mississippi Valley
Appalachians
Middle Tennessee
Wisconsin
National Weather Service
St. Charles
Army Corps of Engineers
Gulf of Mexico
Vicksburg
Miss
Pacific Northwest
Central Rockies
Plains
New England
Houston
Main
Key West
Fla
Richard Hayden Newcomb
Johnson
Marjorie Lee Baker
Nebraska
Maryland Hamilton Bates Jr
Adams
Nancy Ruth Davis
Arturo Salgado Hinojos
F” St
Carmen Venegas Baeza
Pablo Andres Gabaldon
Beatrice Joyce Duncan
Artesia
Charles Wesley Pear
Alta LaVerne O’rear
Terry Lynn Parker
S. Ash
Shirley Arlene Mathews
Howard Grant Weaver
Vickie Ann Lindsey
Brad Allen Morris
Janie Lynn Crook
Hipolito Pisano Hernandez
Maria Jesus Falcon
Enrique Contreras Almanza
Letitia Ester Paredes
Stephen Earl Nance
Laura Kay Lee
McComb
Jack Elijah Thompson
Ruby Bell Williamson
Adolfo Oscar Gallegos
Maria Elena Gomez
Roger Dale Walser
Nancy Jean Blount
BY Phil Pastoret
Amtrak
Kmid-Tv
Kmom-Tv
Marcus Welby
Ann Landers
Ann
Plainfield
Gouy
Market Report
Fort Worth
Tex
Kbim-Tv
N.M.S.A
Douglas Edward
New Mexico
Bob Newhart
Maude
CBS
Nancy Dussalt
Two's Company
Ted Wessell
KBIM
Kosa-Tv
Merv Griffin
Walter Cronkite
Jeannie
Weston
Mass
L.S.D
Chicago
THE
Rae
Heth
Borden
Brit Pet
Chrysler
Dow Chem
duPont
Fastman
Exxon Np
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Genklec
Gen Foods
Mtrs
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A& P
Gulf Oil
Hart-Hk
IBM 417
Paper
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolwich
Xerox
Dyers & Sons
Jeim
Pecos, Texas
the Oasis
Oasis
Jeremiah Johnson
Oklahoma
CILY
Nationalowboy Hall of Fame
Warner Bros
Robert’ Redford
Joel McCrea
DOT
Tony Douglas
Pecos High School
Pecos Country Music Ass'n
Reeves Co
Hospital Bonds
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