Pecos Eagles Ready to Host Borger in Bi district Series
Pecos Eagles, District 2-3A champions by a 5-1 win over Odessa Ector Eagles, face Borger Bulldogs in game one of a best two out of three at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Eagle Field. Coach Steve Peters expects Alex Garcia to start after a five hitter against Odessans.
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Pecos Eagles
Odessa Ector Eagles
Borger Bulldogs
Pecos
Eagle Field
Eagles
Steve Peters
Alex Garcia
Odessans
Monahans
Ector Eagles
Peters
Hodie Garcia
Ector
Odessa
Bobby Arreguy
Randy del Bosque
Jesse Anchondo
Charles Michaelis
Michaelis
Genero Rodriguez
John Salcido
Arreguy
Mosby
Rogeriguez
Church disaster rocks Garland Texas sanctuary
A pinewood roof and heavy beams collapsed onto Walnut Village Church of Christ during services after heavy rain. A 9 year old girl Shannon Smith died and fifty seven were injured, nine critically. Witnesses described a roar and ceiling collapse as water from overnight rain pooled above. Local rescue workers evacuated survivors while investigators began work. Authorities reported the church building suffered major damage and the blast of the collapse sent worshippers fleeing in panic.
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Garland, Texas
Walnut Village Church of Christ
Shannon Smith
Arrest in Texas for Terroristic Threats
Irving resident Benny Ingram Jr. 46 of 1905 Willow Creek was jailed in Reeves County Pecos in lieu of $10,000 bond after a last week arrest on terroristic threats charges.
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Irving
Texas
Benny Ingram Jr
Willow Creek
Reeves County
Pecos
Pecos FFA Banquet Postponed To May 29 Night
Pecos High School Future Farmers of America banquet delayed from today to Monday May 29 at 8 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. In other news, Ingram was arrested on a terrorism threats warrant after a gun was found in his vehicle. bond set at $5,000 and he remains in custody awaiting court. In sports, Pecos edged Ector 5-2 to clinch the 2-3A title behind Garcia seven strong innings and Arreguy three-hit night.
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East Highway 80
Justice of the Peace
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Ector
Pecos Hurler
Serrano
Salcido
Rodriguez
Lawrence Berry
Berry
Randy del Bosque
James Thurman
Arreguy
del Bosque
Pecos
Michaelis
Thurman
Lorenzo Olivas
Bobby Aguirre
Aguirre
George W. Jackson
Jacksonville
Fla
Richard Hall Denmark
Uvalda
Jackson
Denmark
Michael King Mayo
Houston
School district wins judgment in Pecos Division case
In the Western District of Texas Pecos Division, U S District Judge William S Sessions entered a judgment that Fernando Hernandez take nothing and that Pecos Barstow Toyah Independent School District recover costs. The complaint was filed July 16 1976.
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Pecos
U.S. District Court For
Western District of Texas
Fernando L. Hernandez
S. Willow
Pecos- Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
U.S. Dist
William S. Sessions
Fernando Hernandez
Weather outlook for West Texas with heat and storms
The high reading yesterday reached 92 degrees with an early morning low of 64. Partly cloudy and warm today and tonight, then mostly fair Tuesday. Widely scattered thunderstorms are possible central and north this afternoon and evening. Highs today range from the lower 80s in the north to near 100 in the south, with upper 50s to 60s overnight. Tuesday highs will be mid 80s in the north and mountains, mid 90s in the south, and near 103 along the Rio Grande in the Big Bend.
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Pecos
West
Texas
Rio Grande
Big Bend
Resident Released on Bond in Check Forgery Case
Local resident Hector Montano aged 21 was released on $3000 bail after appearing before a justice of the peace on a complaint of check forgery. He surrendered to Reeves County Sheriff Raul Florez in connection with the forgery of a check exceeding $100. Montano is employed by a local drilling outfit.
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Hector Montano
Justice of the Peace
Montano
Reeves County
Raul Florez
Five plead not guilty at Pecos arraignment
Five defendants pleaded not guilty at arraignment before U.S. Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos on Friday May 19. Cases set for trial June 5 at 9 a m. Plea entries include Gabriel Hernandez-Baeza 47 Mexico indicted on four counts transporting illegal aliens. Bonds range 3000 to 40000. several defendants await further proceedings. Salvador Lopez-Chacon 20 Mexico pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 179 days for illegal entry.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Gabriel Hernandez- Baeza
Mexico
Texas
Reeves County
Maria Remedios-Alvarez
Lubbock
Preston
Salvador Lopez-Chacon
United States
LULAC chief blasts Carter rights program as a farce
Ruben Bonilla state director of the League of United Latin American Citizens says the Carter administration human rights program is a farce for Mexican Americans, criticizing its focus abroad while ignores domestic issues. He notes a large LULAC convention in Laredo reelecting him and installing Ray Ramirez as deputy director.
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Texas
League of United Latin American Citizens
Ruben Bonilla
Carter Administration
Bonilla
Carter
Lulac
Ray Ramirez
Filibuster on proposed labor bill continues in Senate
Senate filibuster against the labor law overhaul extended into early June with Byrd allowing uninterrupted debate. House to vote on a tax proposal Carter opposes as congress weighs Hungary MFN status and a $37.9 billion weapons bill including a controversial nuclear carrier.
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Associated Press
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Congress
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