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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1972
Page
2
Editor notes gifted teen programs on three college campuses offered by the Gifted Students Foundation. It lists costs and eligibility, reviews Little League dynamics with parent influence, and advises on toilet training and preteen behavior with practical steps and cautious parenting views.
Sindlinger & Co reports consumer confidence rose to 72.4 percent with four components improving while 22 million forecast-confident consumers show a slow path to spending. One in four with forecast confidence also gains income, and auto breakdowns spike in winter.
Pecos Enterprise prints monthly mail rates for Reeves County and other areas. Subscriptions priced for six months and one year with different regional rates. Mail subscription terms include payment in advance and postage paid in Pecos Texas.
Residents recounted rapid river rises two to three times their normal width. Families sought higher ground on rooftops and cars as floodwaters inundated homes along the Guadalupe and nearby streams. Dozens evacuated to the National Guard armory while highways like Interstate 35 were closed. Weather warnings persisted with heavy rains, debris, and varying temperatures across the region.
Currency authority Dr. Franz Pick argues the dollar is debased and losing value in global markets. He notes East Berlin and Prague experiences show reduced exchange rates, urging banks and governments to heed currency strength as national destiny.
In Ohio Gov. John Gilligan an early Muskie backer faces a primary problem as voting woes and a close Humphrey McGovern race complicate determining the state's delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach.
Southwest Texas weather sketch notes fair conditions west and east with cooler nights. In economic commentary, Pick argues the dollar declined versus Communist currencies since the 1950s and 1960s while Communist states show stable living costs and no large deficits, urging U S monetary reform.
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