Multiple global incidents and political shifts spark brief AP roundup
A search party failed to reach a Sierra Madre crash site near Ciudad Victoria. In Erlangen a letter bomb wounded Adnan Hammad. Beef edged down while pork hit record highs. food costs partly declined. An Army ROTC instructor testified on riot dynamics at Southern University. A Brooklyn secretary won an acquittal for public lewdness after going topless at a beach. Irish and British authorities pursued Soviet rockets amid IRA tensions. Armstrong may ride again as Pan Am lists 90,000 moon travelers including Armstrong. The national Christmas tree stands 70 feet with 10,000 decorations for the Pageant of Peace. Gov Edwards may wait for Boggs vacancy before a special election. A St Jude doctor reports a new influenza strain. Nixon veto efforts on waste treatment funding faltered as half the $18 billion was released. Nixon’s budget chief heads a large Litton-linked conglomerate seeking $280 million from the Navy. Brennan is set to be nominated Labor Secretary at Camp David.
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Washington
Medicine Row National Forest
Wyoming
White House
Private hospital planned for Ector in Odessa
For the third time in recent months a private hospital firm signs to build a new medical facility in Odessa. Unlike prior firms this group seems backed by most local doctors, some of whom will hold stock in the corporation. The plan was announced at a 6:45 a.m. press conference Tuesday timed to beat stock market hours.
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Odessa
Eddy Street
Stafford Boulevard
Minit Mart
Medenco Inc
Houston
Childrens
Jack N. McCrary
Medenco
Medical Center Hospital
Ector County
Michael Barney
General Hospital
Barney
McCary
Grup
Gordon Epperson
Earney
Neil Hail
Extendicare
Hail
Medical Center
Texas horse breeders survey on pari mutuel betting
A Senate committee led by Dallas Sen. Ike Harris mails 5000 questionnaires to horse breeders veterinarians and others asking how they think legislators would vote on pari mutuel gambling Also planned a Dec 14 hearing to hear opposition Harris and vice chair Amar Golding say Texas near one million horses make the industry worth about 11 billion dollars and a constitutional change would be needed to legalize betting
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Austin
Senate
Texas
Dallas
Ike’ Harris
Heard
Harris
Amar Golding
Huntsville
Golding
United States
Wold
Gelding
Linda Hall
Department of Pulic Safety
Rhode Island
Amtrak Service Delayed Over Track Condition Dallas
An Amtrak committee member in Dallas says track conditions could delay service from St. Louis to Laredo. City Hall sources warn route choices hinge on track status rather than public need. Dallas leaders note lines and disputes over tracks between Waxahachie and Hillsboro may push start to mid January with claimed costs.
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Dallas
Amtrak
St. Louis
Laredo
Texas
San Antonio
Federal
Dan Monaghan
Dallas City-County
Amtrak Committee
Waxahachie
Hillsboro
Monaghan
Bombs Destroy North Viet Nam Village Amid DMZ Attacks
U S B52 bombers press the DMZ with raids on both sides while Hanoi says a district town in North Vietnam was virtually wiped out. Civilians killed rose to 21 with 23 injured and 80 homes damaged as six jets strike supply caches and troop concentrations.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
North Vietnam
da Nang
U. S
Champion steer nets $9,591 at Illinois livestock expo
Kris Lindskob’s grand champion Bold Move sold for 9,591.75 to Arthur Berlinger, president of B&B Packing Co, at the 1972 International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. Berlinger plans to display the crossbred steer at Lincoln Park Zoo. The sale began at 3 per pound and lasted 15 minutes, with Bold Move weighing 1,305 pounds.
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Chicago
Kris Lindskob
Prophetstown
Arthur Berlinger
B&b Packing Co
Berlinger
Lincoln Park
Honeymoon
Bomber
Mike Gottschalk
Darien
Wis
Bomer
Bill Kalamaras
Apollo Packing Co
Pecos Enterprise Ad Rates and Contact Info
The Pecos Enterprise lists mailing and subscription prices and provides its office address at 3245S Cedar St Pecos Texas 79772 with P O Box 1131. It notes rates such as $39.00 or estimated $18.00 and mail $11.00 with $21.00 paid at.
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The
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Price control pressure seen on meat and foods
Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz warned that consumer pressure for price controls on meat and other foods could rise next year. He urged cattle producers to promote beef as a good buy to blunt calls for controls and noted a more urban and consumer oriented Congress.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Congress
Balmorhea News and Community Calendar Brief
Balmorhea notes Edith Renz returns from Fort Stockton and Bob Moore shows improvement in El Paso. Local events include Junior High basketball vs Fort Davis, Sul Ross Jazz Band concert, and Sul Ross Choral Group assembly. School menu, Young Homemakers art show, Lions Club activities, weather and highway district updates.
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Fort Davis
Balmorhea High School
Kk O
Sul Ross
Alpine
Balmorhea Boosters Band Club
Balmorhea
Lee Renz
Barron Moore
Deaths services for Sam W. Young Denison
Deaths services for Sam W. Young 67 of Denison were held at 2 30 p m today in Calvary Baptist Church Denison with interment in Westhill Cemetery Sherman under Bratcher Funeral Home. He was born in Howe March 8 1905 and died Monday at his Denison home. Survived by widow Rachel three sons Sam Jr Richard George and Pecos one daughter Mrs Raymond McCarthy one brother Hollis Young and 10 grandchildren.
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Sam W. Young
Denison
Calvary Baptist Church
Westhill Cemetery
Sherman
Bratcher Funeral Home
George F. Young
Jackson Blvd
First Baptist Church
Mr. Young
Howe
Rachel
Sam Jr
Richard
George
Pecos
Raymond McCarthy
Hollis Young
Marietta
Okla
Admitted and dismissed at The Record
The Record lists admissions and dismissals: admitted James Marquez Olga Apolinar and baby girl. Dismissed Magdalena Ar enivas and baby boy.
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James Marquez
Olga Apolinar
Magdalena Arenivas
Barbs on Decision Making and Candlemakers
A witty line contrasts decisive men with those who prefer easy answers. It notes the value of firm choices and the humor in ambitious efforts, likening relentless work to candle makers burning the wick at both ends.
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Ciudad Victoria
Mexico
Sierra Madre
Here
Erlangen
Germany
Lebanon
Adnan Hammad
Agriculture Department
Baton Rouge
Southern University
Army
Leon D. Jackson
NEW York
Brooklyn
Criminal Court
Robert S. Kreindler
Shelley Gilbert
Dublin
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Dail
Sean MacStiofain
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Neil A. Armstrong
Pan American Airways
Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
National Tree Ready
Boggs
Edwin Edwards
Hale Boggs
House
Anchorage
Juneau
Alaska
Memphis, Tenn
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Robert C. Webster
Robert C. Rendtorff
Memphis-Shelby County Health Department
Nixon
Environmental Protection
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ash
Navy
Roy L. Ash
Litton Industries
Wall Street
Brennan
Camp David, Md
Peter J. Brennan
Hardhat
Tion
Stafford
N.viet
Northeast
Greenville
Dallas Morning News
Southern Pacific
Pecos Enterprise
Reeves County
By Frankie Kingston
Edith Renz
Fort Stockton
Bob Moore
el Paso
Bob
Q. A. Crenshaw
Mes
Jimmie Wofford
Ralph Pridemoore
Russell and
Rod
Balmorhea Lions Club
Rick’s Cafe
Tex
Texas Highway Department
Amarillo
Lubbock
Childress
Wheeler
Dickens, Donley, Motley
Briscoe
Briscoe County
By Phil Pastoret
Lv.n
Memorial Dr
van Horn
Buddy Neal
Joe Gillespie
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