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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1970

Page

2

Nixon urged to use laws to cut interest rates now

Rep. Wright Patman pressed President Nixon to employ five month old congressional measures to lower interest rates and revive the economy. He warned the nation faces higher costs as prices rise and rates stay high. Senate leaders questioned welfare reform revisions, noting a proposed $1,600 minimum income for a family of four.

Associated Press Washington Nixon Congress Wright Patman D-Tex House Banking Committee Patman House

School Menu and Policy Briefs Mixed in Daily Paper

Tuesday May 19 1970 school menu lists meat loaf buttered rice early June peas plain cake hot rolls and milk with breakfast items. A legislative report notes a committee objected to welfare work incentives in a bill. Also quoted are Sen Ervin on preventive detention and a Virginia park opening with Potomac River views.

Toll of weekend disasters reaches thirty five deaths

A weekend tally from Texas reports 14 traffic fatalities and 8 gun deaths among 35 total deaths. Dallas drownings and shootings recur in scattered incidents, with victims including Elaine Mathis 17 and Iris Miller 28 among others across Houston San Antonio Laredo and Abilene areas.

Associated Press Texas Elaine Mathis Dallas Lawrence Ross Bonham Denison Roosevelt Abram Perry Thomas Jefferson R. C. Hollis Leo Leders Beaumont Shedrick Ferrell, Jr Calvert Lake Travis Myra Williams New Mexico Langtry Thorin K. White Beth White Roswell George Lyles III South Plains Muleshoe Floyd Gough David Cecil Gough Jim Wafer Corsicana I. D. Goodson Hutchins Norma Jean Jordan Charles Jordan White Oak Bayou Houston Lena Lopez San Antonio Vincente C. Morales Laredo Richard J. Hass Jr Melville Giddings Joseph B. Gayle Plainview Ft. Hood Tom Bradford East Dallas Joel B. Abel Alexander Ramirez Casey A. Glover Robert Thompson Wanden W. Bergans Lucile Robinson Bowie

Quiet campuses as new week begins across nation

Nationwide campuses opened after weekend unrest with many closures and tightened security. At the University of Maryland 65 were arrested last week for violent disorders, while three student leaders faced charges tied to an administration building takeover. Cincinnati University kept closed for safety as memorials for two slain students echoed nationwide.

Associated Press National Guard University of Maryland Students For A Democratic Society

Morning Stocks and Campus Unrest Across States

Donor support for a slain students scholarship appears amid a call to fly flags at half staff today and Tuesday. Colleges from California to Ohio reopen as National Guard stands by. At the University of South Carolina the campus remains under emergency order, with most students away for the weekend and protests triggering hundreds of arrests. North Carolina State prepares talks with lawmakers in Washington while SIU closes for three weeks to quell unrest. Union measures in Illinois seek a reopening bill, and mourning periods spread to Northern Illinois and other universities as campuses assess disruptions and policies.

California University of South Carolina Columbia Robert E. McNair National Guard North Carolina State University Raleigh Washington North Carolina Illinois Richard B. Ogilvie Southern Illinois University Carbondale SIU Board of Trustees Dlinois House A. Webber Borchers R-Decatur SIU Northern Ilinois University Jackson University of Washington Ohio State University Howard University D. C University of Bridgeport Connecticut Alumni Association

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