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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1973
Page
2
Mrs Mildred Yates testified via taped telephone conversations about events leading to the May 7 1971 shooting blamed on her husband Sam D Yates. The tapes were admitted despite defense objections as evidence in Abilene Texas.
San Antonio's municipal utility seeks relief from a 200,000 barrel oil loan offered by Coastal States Gas Producing Co to fuel generators as natural gas curtailments persist. Tesoro Petroleum will supply 140,000 barrels once tanker delivery from the Gulf Coast occurs. The move follows a legal dispute over a 20 year gas contract and ongoing Texas Railroad Commission proceedings.
U S exports exceed imports in April for the first time in 16 months boosting the market. The Dow Jones average rose to 904.58 with advancers ahead of decliners amid lingering Watergate worries and recession fears. Exxon, Texaco, and Standard Oil shares rose while Kaiser led volume on the Amex.
The Texas Legislature passed a 9.7 billion two year general appropriation bill meeting Gov Briscoes no new taxes mandate and leaving a 3375 million surplus. House and Senate negotiators proceed on lobby controls and the death penalty bill with conference committee action set to resolve differences.
Five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Preston Duhon of Bay town died in Houston at 7 a m Wednesday. Services set for 10 a m Friday at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Santa Rosa Cemetery. Survived by brother Michael and sister Rosemary of the home. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs B F Gonzales of Pecos also listed as survivors.
Balmorhea youths Howard G. Weaver and Eddy Brijalba, both 19 and 18 respectively, enlisted May 29 for active duty with the Army. Weaver chose a 16 month CONUS tour, will train at Fort Ord then Fort Bliss after an eight week mechanical maintenance course. Brijalba selected the CONUS tour, will train at Fort Ord and attend radio teletypewriter operator course at Fort Gordon after a Balmorhea High School May graduation.
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