GM seeks 2.5 percent price rise across 1972 products
General Motors asked the Price Commission to approve a 2.5 percent price increase for 1972 covering cars trucks and options with a possible extra 0.5 percent for product improvement. Ford also raised its proposed increase to 4.4 percent and Toyota announced further U.S. price rises. The move comes as steel and tin can prices climb and the stock market dips below 800.
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Associated Press
General Motors Corp
The
Price Commission
American Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Toyota
Japan
United States
Bethlehem Steel
National Steel
Continental Can Co
Dow Jones
Washington
Record of court verdicts and city notices from El Paso and Pecos
The Record lists JP Court Ronald Roeder speeding 30 dollars plus costs. CITY COURT Larry Williams drunk in car 50 dollars plus costs. Ethel Whittington failed to yield right of way 15 dollars plus costs. A trash fire behind Fuentes Furniture Co. at 312 S. Pecan St. was reported at 8:44 p.m. Tuesday. engines returned to fire hall at 9:01. Nixon appoints Rent Advisory Board with Thomas B. Curtis as head to regulate rents. Pecos notes Orr moving from Odessa to open a Singer franchise. seeks house. Pecos had no permanent Singer store for years. The note explains the X in Black Muslims replacing their former surname.
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Ronald Roeder
el Paso
Larry Williams
Ethel Whittington
Fuentes Furniture Co
S. Pecan St
Internal Revenue Serice
Nixon
Rent Advisory Board
Missouri
Thomas B. Curtis
Pecos
Odessa
Orr
Singer
Transit agency bids for Dallas Fort Worth regional bus link
Dallas Transit System with 440 buses plans to bid as prime contractor for a regional ground transport link between Dallas and Fort Worth and the new airport project. Ben Tonick says initial system cost could run 12 to 15 million dollars and a consulting firm is under contract for 115 thousand dollars to study the proposal.
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Dallas
Dallas Transit System
Fort Worth
Ben Tonick
Tonick
U S to back interim peace talks in Mideast effort
The United States maintains support for an interim Israel Egypt settlement as the core of Mideast policy though the Suez reopening plan is shelved. U N debate near, Jarring mission debated, and a private quiet diplomacy route remains favored despite Israel Egypt opposition.
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U.S
Mideast
Washington
Israel
Egypt
Wil
Liam P. Rogers
Suez Canal
State Department
United Nations
United States
U. N. General Assembly
U. N
Jerusalem
U. S
Deaths of Rena Pouncey and infant Faben Flores Hernandez
Mrs. Rena Pouncey 81 died Tuesday night at Memorial Hospital Pecos. She was wife of the late D B Pouncey former city judge and Pecos resident born January 2 1890. Survivers include three daughters three grandchildren three great grandchildren two sisters. Funeral services are with Pecos Funeral Home. The infant Faben Flores Hernandez one year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Frank Hernandez died in Abilene hospital. Born Sept 8 1970 he is survived by his grandparents Mr and Mrs D Hernandez and Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Flores all of Pecos.
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Pecos
Rena Pouncey
Memorial Hospital
Pouncey
D. B. Pouncey
Alpine
First Baptist Church
Brawley Beauchamp
Alton Reid
Porter Runnells
Bob Beauchamp
Farrell Eldredge
Ed Robinson
Lawerence Hord
H. E. Gill
Dilley
Texas
Faben Flores Hernandez
Joe Frank Hernandez
Abilene
D. Hernandez
Lorenzo Flores
Winds Shape Great Sand Dunes to National Monument
Winds blowing against the Sangre de Cristo barrier wear down sands over centuries, forming the Great Sand Dunes National Monument in Alamosa Colorado as reported by AP.
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Alamosa
Colo
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Great Sand Dunes National Monument
Pecos Enterprise Ad Middlepriced Mail Rates List
The Pecos Enterprise provides mail subscription rates for Reeves County and other areas. The notice lists prices: six months nine dollars within Reeves County and twelve months eighteen dollars. outside mail costs six months eleven dollars and twelve months twenty one dollars. It notes publication as an independent newspaper issued every evening except Saturday and Sunday and provides mailing address Pecos Texas 79772.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Cedar J
Pecos
Texas
Reeves County
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Neil Armstrong
Paul Armstrong
Transit
Governor’s Committee On Traffic Safety
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Faben Hernandez
Pecos Enterprise
Desmond McCann
M.D
EL Paso Psychiatric
Association of
Milton Raskin
Philip Himelstein
Walter Widger
A.C.S.W
Oregon
Pecos Savings & Loan Assn
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