18 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1976
Page
1
Pecos hosts a night parade at 7 p.m. with floats cars hands and chairs in a festive route along Oak Street and Cedar Street sponsored by local merchants. Prizes total 225 dollars and entries may contact Della Bryant or Nita Smith to participate.
Doctors report a transfer factor made from white blood cells of recovered Valley Fever patients shows promise in treating the disease. Studies at several centers in the United States and Mexico note dramatic early results but require more validation.
Rainfall was generally light but widespread in South and Southwest Texas early today. Temperatures expected to rise today with a cold front forecast to reach Northwest Texas late tonight, lowering temps. North Texas to stay fair while South Texas remains cloudy and rainy. Rain to spread northward and eastward tonight and Friday. At the Enterprise office, carriers gather for a pizza party and sales meeting around circulation manager Ruben Baca with Mike Shadburn Cindy Benedict Rene Granado Lana Kelly and Sandra Ramirez pictured.
Dr. Jack Hopper testifies before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight that gas production costs are known only to the industry and questions the fairness of price controls. He cites Texas shortages, industry diversification, and an oligopolistic market as factors reducing price influence on supply.
Snow halted a regional UIL marching contest in Odessa with 49 West Texas bands set to perform. A special meeting led by Superintendent Ray Whitley rescheduled the event and Pecos bands will march Monday under J R McEntyre’s guidance.
The Texas Railroad Commission lowered the statewide oil allowable from 100 to 99 percent to alert Washington and stress dwindling U S supplies. Commissioner Langdon said the 7,500 barrel daily reduction is negligible but will force public attention, while Commissioner Wallace framed it as saving oil for emergencies effective December.
Maria Matta of 1213 S. Cypress St. won this week’s Win a Gift drawing after depositing her coupon at Liz Fashions, 1505 W. Third St. She may visit the Enterprise office between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to claim her gift certificate.
One hundred ten prospective jurors are summoned for civil jury week in 143rd District Court. The panel must report at 9 a.m. November 29, with jurors named including Blount Dominguez Bejarano Cameron Saldana Lara Carrasco Lara Mauldin Caviness Benton Huffman Anaya Castro Jackson Platt Levario Poras Ball Olivas Holland Castillo Sandoval Phillips Simpson Navarette Villereal Bend Espinosa Bozeman Jackson Jennings Ibarra Bibineaux Farrington Calanchi Morris Ross Leyvas Olivas Miller Michaelis Carrasco Waddell Carrillo McNeil Jennings Kant Keathley Hess Garay Duke Contreras Bolling Jurado Turmer Cook Carrasco Eaves Kingston Christensen Thomas Armstrong Contreras Acclaimed panel includes many individuals from the region.
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