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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1973
Page
1
A fragment recalls Watergate hearings with Caulfield and McCord, noting they traveled toward Warrenton Virginia in Caulfield s car and back as Caulfield urged McCord to remain silent.
James W. McCord Jr testified that a former White House aide offered executive clemency and claimed Nixon was aware, while Caulfield urged him to stay silent. McCord described prearranged calls and meetings on the George Washington Parkway and at Key Biscayne, with threats of a Teapot Dome scale fallout if he spoke.
Philadelphia organizers from the Jaycees and the Delaware Valley council on alcoholism stage a three-run obstacle course demonstration to show how alcohol impairs driving. Drivers will be sober, lightly intoxicated, and highly intoxicated with breathalyzer checks and a psychiatrist assessing performance.
The public may tour the new vocational education facilities at Pecos High School Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Student Council members will conduct guided tours of two west campus buildings with furnished shops and classrooms. Teachers will answer questions about the instruction program.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced nearly 9 million dollars for 25 airport development projects. Funds reach Midland regional airport and other sites including Lubbock, Grand Canyon, Joplin, Memphis, and Cimarron Oklahoma City. New programs in metal trades electrical and building construction accompany existing vocational offerings. Trophy cases will showcase student awards.
Roger Grace, 19, jailed in Williamson County on a fraud charge for long distance calls to his Colorado sweetheart, learns Luis Passanate, 18, says she is not ready to marry. She told a Pueblo newsman she is not flattered by the calls and declined further discussion. Grace sobbed that he thought she was the one as he faced store-related debts tied to the calls.
The Trans-Pecos Section of the AIME meets Tuesday at Mona hans Country Club with a social hour at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 30. John F Muirhead of Gulf Research and Development will discuss abrasive jet drilling a developing method with three West Texas field trials.
Members of the West Texas Trail Riders Association begin arriving at the Mac Foster ranch northwest of Orla for a weekend trail ride. Activities include a barbecue at the ranch and rides through the rolling hill country surrounding the property.
Grand Jurors selected to report at 9 a.m. Friday June 1 in 148th District Court include William Spence Cole Armstrong Manuel Arvizu Jr G.H. Ashby Wally Gonzalez Clem Crowley Howard Davis Charles Weinacht C.H. Crenshaw John Correll Dudley Montgomery Billie Prewit John M. Moore James E. Nance and others.
The Building Trades Class at Pecos High invites the public to inspect a new residence at 2201 Wyoming St built by students. Open house is Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. The three bedroom two bath brick house features a den with fireplace, double garage, ceramic tile, and ready for washer and dryer connections. Bids due 5:30 p.m. June 14 in the Superintendent's Office.
Willie M Palmer of 2406 Country Club was cited for failure to control his speed after his car struck a parked vehicle owned by John R Curcurato of 2403 Country Club. Investigating officer Charles Smith said Palmer, driving south on Country Club, began turning into a private driveway and lost control. The driver was not injured.
The weatherman projects continued pleasant picnic weather across the Pecos Valley and state. Thursday reached 98 degrees with a 50 degree low, as largely calm skies prevail though some storms and hail affected areas like Beaumont Port Arthur Orange and Listerdale. Readings vary from 77 in Galveston to 93 at Del Rio and near 70s on the coast while the Great Lakes region sees a cool snap and New York snow.
Amarillo Slim Preston of Amarillo Texas loses his hold em title bid at the fourth annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He falls to Jack Strauss of Houston Texas in a $9,000 pot as six of 13 players remain. Strauss leads with $42,275, followed by Pearson and Moss, with other players’ stacks listed. Biggest first session pot, nearly $30,000, goes to Pearson who defeats Crandall Addington with three queens.
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