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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1971
Page
10
The piece argues labor disputes harm the economy and public welfare. It urges voluntary cooperation between labor and management over legislative controls, warns of rising regulation, and calls for moderation to avoid inflation and unemployment.
A 15 year old girl Susan Solomon was dropped from Von Steuben High School chess team after the Chicago Board of Education barred girls from interscholastic competition with boys. The author questions applying a sports rule to chess and notes Susan is taking the matter to court seeking fair play.
HAL BOYLE offers a string of short odds and ends on secrets, aging women, topless waitresses, crutches, marriages, artichokes, waxed mustaches, girdles, insomnia, and nature. The lighthearted bits skew gender, work, and society with dry humor and observational twists.
The Today in History column lists key events on November 9: Wilhelm abdication in 1918, Boston fires in 1872, Hitler march clash in 1923, FDR Civil Works Administration in 1933, Oran siege in 1942, baseball antitrust ruling in 1953, 1965 Northeastern blackout, Ecuador's 1971 presidential inauguration, Indira Gandhi's Home Ministry appointment, and Charles de Gaulle's death in 1971.
Ed Winkler of Minooka Illinois has invented a portable sleep machine. The U S Army offered $12 000 to build another for exclusive field tests. The battery powered box anesthetizes a subject instantly by electricity for painless battlefield treatment of wounded soldiers.
This ABA public service column warns that small print in policies can alter benefits and that typed or handwritten insertions prevail over standard forms. Readers should read policies carefully before buying and not rely on large print alone for clarity.
President Nixon and Secretary Connally move to a series of concessions and modest currency revaluations to ease the 10 percent surtax and stabilize relations. Officials argue the shock strategy achieved its aim, but allies grow edgy and further talks aim to curb discrimination against American goods.
Police uncover a garden of marijuana behind a Central Park area police station. A police officer and his brother are charged with selling dangerous drugs possessing marijuana and growing it without a license.
A collage of trivia notes and questions spans topics from French wines and a buttered popcorn maker to stock ownership and bed ethics. It includes humorous exchanges about fears, language origins, and a reader response column, with a closing invitation to send letters to LM Boyd in Fort Worth.
Washington report notes Hanoi’s limited October pushes in Cambodia and Tay Ninh and argues Saigon must rely more on ground action and local air power. It says ARVN flown sorties rose, but cannot match U.S. capacity, and warns of hard tests ahead as U.S. forces retreat.
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