Excitement fuels Pecos merchants says Capone at luncheon
El Paso sales and marketing consultant Al Capone spoke to about 50 Pecos merchants at a Holiday Inn luncheon. He urged excitement as a driver of business success and described his booklet Magic Insights with 162 ideas. Capone said locals want more selection and urged better management and sales to keep Christmas shopping in Pecos.
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Lewis Capone
Pecos
Enterprise
Capone
el Paso
Cos
Odessa
Bureau of Advertising
New York
Sears
CPS Reddy Room
Lou Capone
Holiday Inn
Gene Douglas
Gilmore and girlfriend attempt suicide at prison
In Salt Lake City Utah Gary Mark Gilmore, condemned to die, was found unconscious in his cell after a suicide attempt with an overdose. His girlfriend Nicole Barrett, 20, was also found unconscious in Springville in a separate overdose. Barrett remained in critical condition at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo.
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Utah
Gary Mark Gilmore
Gilmore
Utah State Prison
Nicole Barrett
Springville
Leland Bowers
Barrett
Utah Valley Hospital
Provo
Tom Anguay
Anguay
Dense fog and freezing drizzle hit West Texas roads
Dense fog and freezing drizzle created hazardous driving across West Texas and stretched along the El Paso to Midland to Dallas corridor. Temperatures ranged from the 20s to 40s with icy glaze on streets. light rain possible toward Central Texas tonight.
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Associated Press
West Texas
el Paso
Midland
Dallas
Panhandle
Amarillo
Rio Grande Valley
Big Bend
Atlantic Coast
Florida
Fig
Great Plains
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Central
Appalachians
Rockies
Plateau
Dakotas
Minnesota
Gulf
South Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Bismarck
N.C
Key West
Fla
Pecos Schools Cancel Friday for Teacher Paperwork
Pecos schools will close Friday to allow teachers to catch up on grading tests and completing student records. Thanksgiving recess will give a four day break next week with Thursday and Friday off for students and staff.
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Pecos
Seismograph Activity in Pecos Declines Amid Rumors
Rumors of a seismograph surge in Pecos prove premature says a Enterprise survey. Doodlebugging remains low as oil firms cut crews. GeoSystems adds two crews while ST trims to seven. University land sales spur renewed interest and Dresser Olympus resumes operations under Charlie Tabor.
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Pecos
Teledyne
Jim Daniels
GeoSystems
Pasadena
Calif
Childress
Ardmore
Oklo
Roger Nielson
Neilson
Dresser Olympic
Charlie Tabor
Garcia wins ten dollar football contest prize
Octavio Garcia of 1714 S Alamo St wins a ten dollar prize for a nearly perfect entry in the week’s football contest. He correctly picked Pecos to beat Fort Stockton in a 0 0 draw and his entry noted forfeits and no contests in several games. A separate notice says clerical workers will study swine flu clinic procedures at 7 p.m. Thursday, with the clinic set for Saturday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Octavio Garcia
Alamo St
Garcia
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Ector-Seminole
Maria McCamey
Rankin- van Horn
Balmorhea
Alpine
Sammy Hernandez
Dell City
Gas company wins interim price adjustment from Texas commission
Southern Union Gas Company obtains interim Railroad Commission approval to recover higher gas-purchase costs for Pecos area distribution. The adjustment starts with December bills and is not retroactive. any increase may be refunded pending a final commission order.
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Southern Union Gas Company
Railroad Commission of Texas
Pecos
Harris Lumber Begins Work On New Building Project
Harris Lumber Company started a new building at 1328 S Cedar expected to be ready by January 1. The project, costing about 65000, employs ten workers with a concrete slab poured and walls to rise soon per manager Jim McAnally. Buck Renshaw notes gas adjustment provisions, mirroring Pecos and Texas cities, pass through costs without profit to Southern Union Gas Company.
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S. Cedar
Harris Lumber Company
Jim McAnally
Buck Renshaw
McCamey
el Paso
Austin
Texas
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