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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1971
Page
3
AP analysis notes a shift in American consumer behavior. Buyers increasingly save rather than overspend, with higher autos sales now aimed at avoiding higher prices later, while do it yourself projects and regulation reflect a growing emphasis on self reliance and caution in spending.
The Nome Alaska city council ordered Tessy the five year old Shetland pony removed after she damaged garbage cans. The minister Rev Paul Bills said space on a cargo plane will send Tessy to Kenai Alaska as funds and space are arranged.
The article notes early Democratic contenders for the 1972 presidential cycle shaping Senate interest. Maine’s Muskie and South Dakota’s McGovern lead, with Minnesota’s Humphrey Indiana’s Bayh Iowa’s Hughes and Washington’s Jackson also showing strong interest.
Isolated Ocracoke Island residents see their new one room school as modern progress. The $100000 juniper wood building serves 68 students in a central common room with four alcoves and a five teacher staff led by Principal John R. Tucker. The ungraded concept allows flexible study with student chosen courses and teacher guided objectives.
Mexico confronts a growing narcotics issue as drug use rises among youth. Officials cite 1300 percent increase in the past three years with 2 million dollars weekly spent on drugs, fueling education ministry calls for a dedicated anti drug agency and stronger public backing for government efforts.
NASA seeks high school voters by engaging ninth to twelfth graders in Skylab Student Project proposals. Through the National Science Teachers Association, 25 student ideas will be tested on three Skylab missions, with spaceflight timelines tied to funding and political support.
A city backed program with government and private conservation support flies wildlife weekly from backyards alleys and pools to the Los Angeles National Forest. Each lift carries 12 to 16 small animals including pheasants and occasional snakes as Shelter Supervisor Wes Mason oversees the process and aims to give dispossessed wild creatures a fresh start away from urban sprawl.
Homer Burrell, director of the State Division of Oil and Gas, said Sen. Proxmire's Gulf of Alaska oil structure report is a ploy to delay the trans-Alaska pipeline. Burrell argued weather and tanker loading issues negate tanker transport from offshore platforms, while noting no evidence of larger reserves beyond Prudhoe Bay.
On October 1 1971 in regular session the Commissioners Court of Peaaver County examined the quarterly report of Ja Grumier county treasurer of Toaves County for July 1 1971 to September 39 1971. The court compared verified and approved the report as correct.
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