Peggy Calderon crowned Conquistadora del Sol in Santa Rosa Hall
Peggy Calderon daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnie Calderon was named the first Conquistadora del Sol at a coronation dance in Santa Rosa Hall. The ceremony followed a pageant in Pecos High School Auditorium with finalists Deb ie Spray Nora Ortiz Diana Gonzales Hortencia Rodriguez and Calderon receiving judges awards and a scholarship.
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Peggy Calderon
Arnie Calderon
Santa Rosa Hall
Miss Calderon
Jose Valadez
Louis Matta
Pecos High School
Jerry Matta
Ben's Spanish Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Carlota Granado
Marc Band
Tito Roman
Paul Briones
Andy Roman
Conquistadora del Sol
Monahans
Fort Davis
Alpine
Marfa
Fort Stockton
Spray
Gonzales
Ortiz
Rodriguez
Gerald Teller
Miss Spray
Pecos
Debbie Spray
G.W. Spray
Nora Gutierrez
Reeves County Approves Ambulance Funding and Hiring
Reeves County Commissioners approved 12000 to ambulance services in Toyah and Balmorhea from revenue sharing. Toyah would receive 6275 total including equipment costs and pager base radio with regional plan funding. Balmorhea gets 6000 for ambulance needs plus nine jailer hires discussed alongside narcotics case load.
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Reeves County
Toyah
Balmorhea
Mark Chaddick
Chaddick
TI Fares Reduced In Houston Midland Odessa Dallas Flights
Texas International Airlines cuts one way Houston Midland Odessa and Dallas Fort Worth fares to 15 and 25 dollars expanding two daily flights to 10 daily. Round trip savings reach up to 64 dollars with Houston options dropping to 25 or 40 dollars from 58. Discounts vary by flight and day of week.
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Houston
Texas International Airlines
Midland-Odessa
Dallas-Fort Worth
Ouston
Texas International
Houston Hobby
Houston Intercontinental
Producers sign up for pest scout program
County entomologist David Foster says farmers must sign up by Thursday for the summer pest management program. A questionnaire should be returned promptly. forms are available at the extension office or by calling 445-2439. Cost is 3 to 4 dollars for biweekly field inspections and training in San Angelo May 31 to June 12. Scouting runs from early June through September with written pest reports.
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David Foster
Foster
San Angelo
Carter proposes eight point plan to bolster Social Security funding
President Carter seeks higher payroll taxes for employers and many earners, extends tax on all income, raises the wage base, and shifts funds among Social Security and Medicare trusts. The plan includes self employed rate hikes, eligibility rule changes, and fixes to past cost of living adjustments to avert fund depletion amid unemployment and demographic shifts.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Washington
Carter
Congress
West Texas Weather: Rain Hail Wind Batter San Angelo Area
Heavy rain and marble size hail struck the San Angelo area with winds up to 45 mph as storms moved north across West Texas. The region faced severe thunderstorm warnings. temperatures ranged from near 50 to 70s and thundershowers were forecast statewide.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Gulf Coast
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Texarkana
Dallas
Austin
Houston
Corpus Christi
del Rio
Lubbock
Dalhart
State
Big Bend County
North
mid-Atlantic States
Rochester
N.Y
Massachusetts
Berkshires
Mid- Atlantic
Washington, D.C
Billie Sol Estes Loses Parole Termination Appeal
A federal paroles panel denied former West Texas promoter Billie Sol Estes' request to end parole. The decision keeps him barred from self employment and promotional activity. Estes has been out of jail since 1971 and parole ends in 1980. He was convicted in 1963 for fraud tied to a fertilizer tank swindle and began serving his sentence in 1965.
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Washington
West Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Fort Worth
Tex
Abilene
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Granado
Carol Uranga
Jesus Muniz
Marcos Martinez Jr
Manuel Orona
American GI Forum
Hortencia Rodriguez
Veronica Pagan
Linda Deutsch
LOS Angeles
Patricia Hearst
Superior Court
E. Talbot Callister
Miss Hearst
Callister
America
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Sam Mayerson
Mayerson
F. Lee Bailey
Edward Tercero
Margie
Jurado
Larry Galindo
Diana Gonzales
Virgin Guadalupe
Robert Dominguez
Saragosa Park
Jamaica
Nova Gutierrez
Permian Basin
Bill Sprinkle
Sprinkle
Dale Toone
Raul Florez
Antonio Urquidi
Gary Ingram
Florez
el Paso
Toone
Cecil Cothrun
Reeves County Sheriff's Office
Rodeo and Fairgrounds
Jimmie Preslar
Timothy
Billie Sol
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