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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1970
Page
6
Pope Paul VI criticizes media superficiality as shaping public opinion and youth, while Anegie Brooks urges mothers to lead peace advocacy. Rick Warren receives ADL award amid protest and defenses of civil rights.
Mr and Mrs Bennie Longbine Cinnamon Kay spent Mothers Day Weekend in Estelline with his parents Mr and Mrs James C Longbine. Leon Crawford and his sons Bruce Chris and Bret Crawford recently of Lafayette Louisiana are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Crawford. Bret is in second grade Chris third grade and Bruce sixth grade at Barstow Elementary. Mr and Mrs C W Wright returned from Mothers Day with Mrs A C Wright and daughter Mrs Terry Street in Shallowater. Jim Trott and Patricia and Jim Jr and Sewell Johnson entertained their mother Mrs J E Echols at the Trott home in Barstow for Mothers Day. The Johnsons were welcome visitors at the Presbyterian Church. Kenneth Crawford of Dallas surprised his parents in Barstow for Mothers Day.
Reed Drilling Tool weekly tally shows a drop to 152 rotaries in the two state area. May 9 figures register 156 rotaries, with Southeast New Mexico leading in Lea County at 22 rigs up four from last week. Pecos holds at 20, Reeves down to 15, Ector up to 10, Ward up to nine, while Hockley records no activity. County tallies and community notes follow.
An Associated Press analysis summarizes federal state and local tax impacts on urban families in 1969. It highlights that personal and Social Security taxes rose most, with food and housing costs contributing less and transportation costs rising.
Ivan the commuternik spends about three hours daily commuting 25 miles from Golotsino to Moscow. He endures crowded trains and buses, late hours, and a stressed family, while Moscow relies on cheap public transport with limited capacity. The city’s seven million residents and nearby oblast of 5.7 million face a critical rush hour strain due to planning and funding issues.
Celery wedges Parmesan offers a gourmet kick for cookouts. The recipe uses Florida celery, broth, oregano, garlic, Parmesan, cream, and butter baked in a 325 degree oven for about 20 minutes, yielding six servings.
Twelve U S city leaders wrapped up an eighty day tour of Israel and prepared to fly home. Mayor Sam Massel of Atlanta said the trip adds a dozen ambassadors for Israel across the United States.
Mrs. Gail Barber and Mrs. W L High of Carlsbad New Mexico visited Mrs. Homer Roundtree last Friday. The three have long friendship ties with history in Hamlin Texas Lordsburg Reeves County and ranch life. Barber notes a 35 year teaching career and induction into the New Mexico Education Hall of Fame in 1969. High is a nurse with 25 years private duty work.
Brazil is organizing its disorganized currency system after chaotic reforms. Officials in Rio de Janeiro outline steps to stabilize exchange rates, control inflation, and create a unified monetary framework for commerce and public finance.
On May 12 various events are recalled including George VI's accession in 1937, Venice’s capture by Napoleon in 1797, Florence Nightingale's birth in 1320, and the Lindbergh baby case in 1932. Other notes cover Amoy's capture in 1938 and the Berlin blockade lifting in 1949.
William Dodson of Lyndon says his collection includes about 5 000 paper rolls with 160 Joplin Maple Leaf on hand punched rolls. He claims to own the only complete Maple Leaf set. The collection is said to be larger than any other in the area.
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