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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1973
Page
2
A reader reports a run of computer related mishaps affecting households. Misaddressed credit card accounts, misspelled names, misdirected mail, and delayed theater tickets show how even in a high tech world errors persist. The writer notes similar frustrations with mail and customer service while addressing readers in Tokyo and Eastern Europe.
Editorial lauds Henry Kissinger for swift diplomacy with the Soviet Union to ease the Middle East war. It credits his hands on approach, Nobel Prize recognition, and tireless efforts in Vietnam, calling him a practical practitioner who seeks achievable solutions over ideal banners. Early reaction to his Middle East role is positive.
The piece notes a grim national mood amid rising costs and price controls, highlighting U.S. Steel's quarterly income of 87.3 million on 1.8 billion sales as a partial positive. It contrasts widespread economic strain with some hopeful signs like higher employment, still-accessible credit, and international inflation trends.
HAL BOYLE recalls memory as a never-empty pitcher, contrasts of past life with modern times. He notes streetcar era habits, attic mustiness, pack of stray dogs as public nuisance, Roosevelt and Eisenhower milestones, peanut butter snacks, and old beauty standards, ending with a wistful question about those days.
The Administration Commission of the Motion Picture Code of Ethics announced plans to blot out nudity and explicit sex in some films and remove certain indecent groans. Rushing waves and soaring violins at crucial moments will likely be allowed.
A brief listing of notable events on November 2 across years, including JFK announcing dismantling of Soviet missiles in Cuba in 1962, Washington's farewell address in 1782, statehood for the Dakotas, Harding's 1920 election, and other historical milestones. Birthdays include Burt Lancaster and Luchino Visconti. a thought by Mark Twain concludes.
The Pecos Enterprise announces Paul O FERRALL Pauly serving as editor and publisher for the Buckner News Alliance paper. Details specify leadership overseeing local news coverage and print operations in Pecos.
The column mocks using household grocery money for lunches and notes Ms carries many I’s in it. It comments that no matter how humble the meal, a meek employee can simmer under pressure.
Founded in Williamsburg Virginia by royal charter and funds from King William II and Queen Mary II of England establishing a colonial college through royal patronage and support.
Ray Cromley argues that postwar Europe and the Arab-Israeli conflict will trigger a reevaluation of U S military weapons and alliances. He highlights Soviet missiles challenging Western air and ground power, possible shifts toward non nuclear missiles, and greater emphasis on missile site attacks. The piece notes West European noncooperation during Vietnam and Indochina, potential downgrading of U S defense commitments, and pressure for European overhauls in defense costs and energy sourcing.
The piece surveys a string of church state skirmishes in the United States where conservative groups and liberal churchmen unite against government actions or agencies. It highlights Billy Hargis and the National Council of Churches facing IRS status disputes, and Carl McIntire’s FCC battles with United Church of Christ and United Presbyterian Church support for media freedom, noting their long conflicts and funding sources while urging attention to government media control concerns.
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