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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1973

Page

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Painter is Texas Tech Law Review editor in chief for 1973 74

Ted Painter of Pecos has been elected editor in chief of the Texas Tech Law Review for the 1973 74 academic year. He is a third year law student at Texas Tech and ranks sixth in his class of 126. Painter will oversee a staff of 40 and succeeds Don Collier of Friona effective May 21.

Painter Tech Law Review Ted Painter N. F. Painter Alamo St Pecos Texas Tech Law Review The Law Review School of Law Texas Tech Painter Don Collier Friona Pecos High School University of Texas At Austin Bancroft-Whitney Publishing Company Texas Tech Student Bar Association Law Student Division American Bar Association Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Pha Alpha Delta Sam Rayburn Pecos Enterprise United States Army 82Nd Airborne Division Becky Charles Johnson Traverse City Mich

Texas crews begin installing signals at Third and Oak

Texas Highway Department crews started on Monday to install traffic signals at Third and Oak streets. Maintenance foreman Merele Miller said the semi-activated lights should operate in about a week and that all parts needed for the signals are on hand.

Texas Highway Department Third Oak Streets Merele Miller Miller

New Traffic Signals To Replace Stop Signs In Pecos

District Engineer Paul Cole reports parts arrived last week for new traffic signals to replace stop signs on Oak Street and halt Highway 80 traffic when vehicles reach the Oak Street intersection. The dated 30 year old signals were ruled illegal. the state highway department will own and maintain the system, bearing initial purchase and installation costs. Concrete foundations for poles will be eight feet deep, with most arms mounted, and crews aim to avoid street digging by using existing city conduits.

Paul Coleman Pecos Oak Street Highway Department State Highway Department

Pecos Mayor Proclaims MIA Day in June

Mayor E. W. Schmidt designates June 3 as MIA Day in Pecos urging citizens to rally behind national leaders in the pursuit of a full and accurate accounting of all MIAs. The proclamation emphasizes remembrance and support for military missing in action.

Pecos E. W. Schmidt Schmidt Indochina North Vietnam

Government funds compose about one quarter of local income

A study by the Tax Foundation based on Office of Business Economics data shows Reeves County residents receive about 24.0 cents of every dollar from government sources, totaling roughly $12,958,000 annually. Washington accounts for 15.4 cents and state local funds 8.6 cents.

Reeves County The Tax Foundation U.S. Office of Business Economics Texas Washington West South Central States Washington, D.C Connecticut New Mexico Alaska Ohio

Missing men remembered in church services plea

A report notes thefts and memorial efforts as J A Shoemake and Trinidad Villalobos report stolen items in Pecos. The items include a flag and revolver, valued at about 15.40 and 17 dollars respectively, while Robert Diaz advocates POW MIA support in church activities.

J.A. Shoemake Pecos Earnestines Charles Smith Trinidad

Hess farm buildings catch fire

Pecos volunteers responded to two fires on the David Hess farm west of town. At 11:25 p.m. crews found old barracks type structures used for farm laborers, with a second blaze about a mile south as they arrived. Firemen cleared the scene by 1 a.m. authorities deem both fires are undetermined in cause.

Pecos David Hess Hess J. T. Prewit Kansas Jacob Mitzner Hutchinson Mitzners Oklahoma Iowa

Pecos High School Honors Achievements in Assembly

In a school wide assembly Pecos High School received an all sports trophy. Mary Ella Meek presented band plaques and trophies. Science club members Mike Cravens and David Stephens earned certificates with sponsors Carolyn McNeil and Julia Ross. Tony Ojeda accepted the golden hammer award for building trades excellence. Student council members received certificates, and Bruce Faulkner passed the gavel to his brother Carroll Faulkner as next year’s council leader.

Pecos High School Mary Ella Meek PHS Carolyn McNeil Julia Ross Mike Cravens David Stephens David Dut Chover Tony Ojeda Ed Lauderdale Dutchover Bruce Faulkner Faulkner Carroll

Dust and Storms Mark Rough Texas Summer Day

A brief sandstorm and scattered rain showers interrupted a hot Texas day with temperatures near 105. In Pecos, Ruben Salgado, nine, listed as much improved after a fall from a horse, remains in intensive care as doctors monitor his recovery. Elsewhere, a severe Kansas storm caused a deadly mobile-home wind event near Hutchinson and spawned tornadoes across the Midwest.

Texas Associated Press Ruben Salgado Pecos Odessa Medical Center Ruben Luciano Salgado S. Mulberry St South Pesos

Parents of resource children meet at Pecos Junior High

Leon Bawcom of the West Texas Education Center will speak at Pecos Junior High cafeteria at 7 30 tonight as the resource children parents hold their final meeting of the year Demonstrations and speeches from Pecos schools staff include Wilma Buchanan on the Gillingham method Billie Sadler on Prescriptive Teaching and Mary Wells on the Hows and Whys of Speech Therapy Bawcom will discuss Behavior Modification Techniques for home and classroom

Leon Bawcom West Texas Education Center Pecos Wilma Buchanan Pecos Junior High Gillingham Billie Sadler Mary Wells Bawcom

McCord Admits Threat Connected to Watergate Case

Watergate figure James W. McCord Jr testified to Senate investigators that he sent an unsigned December letter threatening “every tree in the forest will fall” only if the CIA were blamed for the Watergate wiretapping. He denied seeking White House help to dodge jail and said he called foreign embassies to be overheard to test government taps.

Washington James W.mccord Jr Senate White House John J. Caulfield Central Intelligence Agency Caulfield McCord Israel Chile Senate Watergate CIA

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