Odessa parking clash sparks downtown traffic study
In Odessa, merchants pressed city council about one way streets and the shift to parallel parking in the 200 block of North Grant Avenue sparking a traffic study after protests that parallel parking drives customers to outlying centers and harms downtown business. The city also reported a United Way campaign total of 135,879 toward a 500,000 goal, with 33,083 raised in the first week. In Kermit, October Affair events draw arts and crafts entrants. in Ballinger, an Abilene man was ordered to pay 10,000 restitution and receive 10 years probation for involuntary manslaughter tied to a drunken March crash. Midland's air terminal gains a 750,000 FAA grant for 1977 improvements.
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Odessa
Grant Avenue
United Way of
Permian Basin
New Mexico
Kermit
Winkler County Park
Roscoe
Ballinger
Abilene
119Th
Curt F. Steib
Robert E. Tennyson
San Angelo
Woodrow Watts
Winters
Tennyson
Midland
U.S
George Mahon
Airport and Airway Development Trust Fund
Federal Aviation Administration
Midland Air Terminal
Ward County grand jury indicts Barstow family
A specially convened Ward County grand jury indicted four members of a Barstow family on possession and delivery of heroin. Teresa Tito Juarez, his wife Gloria, and two teenage daughters were named, along with Reyes Rodriguez of Barstow in a separate indictment for possession. The family was arrested by undercover agents and Ward County deputies during a dawn raid on September 21.
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Ward County Grand Jury
Barstow
Teresa T
Tito’’ Juarez
Gloria
Reyes Rodriguez
Juarez
Wendell Taylor
Ward County
Ward
J.H. Starley
Pecos
Starley
Rodriguez
Reeves County
Manuel Salinas
Texas Department of Corrections
Salinas
Taylor
la Tuna
el Paso
TDC
Typhoon Liza Hammers Mexican West Coast
Typhoon Liza struck the Baja California coast with 130 mph winds. Early reports say at least 18 people died in southern Baja California with many buried under sand from the hurricane. The storm moved across the Cortez Sea while forecasts said it would dissipate after landfall.
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Mexico City
Liza
Mexico
Baja California
la Paz
Cortez
U.S
National Weather Service
Los Angeles
Texans get extra registration time before November election
Voters statewide, including unregistered Texans, are urged to submit their registration applications for the November 2 general election. Due to weekend hours, many county tax assessors-collectors will accept registrations until 11:59 p.m. Sunday. Secretary of State Mark White stressed that applications must be in the hands of the local tax assessor-collector or a deputy registrar by close of business today, though some deputies may extend to late Sunday.
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Austin
Mark White
Burglaries Alley: Cork N Bottle Store Targeted at Night
City police investigate a burglary at Cork N Bottle Liquor Store 1102 E Third St with $86 worth of liquor and cigarettes taken. Entry via a broken front door. Thrift Pawn Shop window also damaged but no entry gained. Police also report a single-vehicle bus accident at Fifth and Ross injuring no one. Vandalism at a Pecos church includes broken windows and lights turned off during services, ongoing for about two months.
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Cork N Bottle
E. Third
Thrift Pawn Shop
Third St
Fifth and
Ross
Kenneth Garlitz
S. Park St
Ross Blvd
Ricky Oliver
W. Fourth St
Pecos
P.M. Almendarez
Almendarez
Noon market report mixed as Dow slips by noon
New York stocks opened higher but pared gains by midday with the Dow down to 986.29. The NYSE composite eased to 56.09 while volume rose to 8.59 million shares as investors re assessed Fed credit policy. Cotton futures rose on rain fears but gains narrowed amid profit taking. Livestock demand in Amarillo noted for carrot carcass beef late in the week.
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New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Fed
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
California
New York Cotton Exchange
Amarillo, Tex
Dinner honors Toyah senior citizens
A Sunday dinner honored Toyah senior citizens with fifty three attendees. Out of town guests included pairs from Pecos Balmorhea Slaton Coleman and others.
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Toyah
Clyde Chasteen
Barney Hubbs
Dee Newton
Tolson
James Hill
Pecos
Hazel Humphries
Mary McElroy
Balmorhea
Joe C. Kuhn
Slaton
Tom Hart
Coleman
Toyah Home Demonstration and Box Supper Notices
The Home Demonstration Club served turkey and desserts while the Salt Draw 4-H Club announced a Toyah Park box supper for Saturday. Meeting attendees included Anita Jernigan and two Toyah Lions Club members as health resources shared swine flu slides. Birthday parties were held for several Toyah children this month.
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Toyah Park
Health Resources
Anita Jernigan
Toyah Lions Club
Toyah
Paul Petty
Sheila Haile
Mike Castle
Lisa Jones
Bobby Tolley
Shooting in Pecos Ends in Fatality
Garcia is shot in the street as Catano flees in a car and fires a fatal shot at First and Mulberry. Police recover a 20 gauge shotgun, a box of shells with five missing, and three spent shells from the car and scene. Catano dies at Pecos hospital. a Martinez woman suffers a minor finger wound and is treated and released.
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Garcia
Catano
Mulberry
Pecos
Martinez
Kidney transplant breakthrough claims ease public need
Calvin Kountz states no shortage of transplant surgeons and that the immunosuppressive therapy issue is resolved. He notes the primary obstacle is educating doctors and the public to build kidney supply, with many family doctors doubting the approach due to liability fears. Costs once reached 20 000 and secret committees controlled access.
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Kountz
Market notes and price quotes from Chicago and New York
Light demand leaves prices steady for steer beef 600 to 800 pounds at 51.00. Grain prices show wheat 2.71 and 2.64 for No 2 hard and soft red. corn 2.59 and 2.58 in different bids. oats 1.42. Soybeans No 1 yellow 6.11. No 2 yellow corn Thursday quoted at 2.58 and 2.53. Stock market averages at 11 a.m. in New York show Dow 991.11, up 0.92. transport 217.63 up 0.29. utilities 98.10 up 0.32. overall stocks 311.17 up 0.43.
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Chicago
New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Deaths Manuel Catano Martinez Catano 64
Services for Manuel Martinez Catano 64 are pending at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. He died at 9 20 p m Thursday in Reeves Memorial Hospital. Survivors include daughter Maria Alvarado of San Jose California two brothers Sevenano of Rafford and Luis of Edwardo California and three grandchildren.
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James Gary Capps
Prescott
Ariz
First Baptist Church
Hampton Funeral Home
Capps
Hughes Air West
Pecos
Edith Roberta Capps
Emmett and
Mary Capps
Charles Forehand
Charles E. Forehand
Cayanosa
Church of Christ
Evergreen Cemetery
Coyanosa
Levelland
Church of Christ In
GFC
Barbara Jean
Andy Reese
Carla
Artie Foreman
Hugh
Jackson
Steve
Manuel Catano
Manuel Martinez Catano
Pecos Funeral Home
Catano
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Maria Alvarado
San Jose
Calif
Sevenano
Rapfort
Luis
Edwardo
Community club and meeting notices in Pecos and Moonvay
Evening Lions Club at Moonvay Amethyst Inn at 7 30. Amistad Lions Club meets Lions Den at 7 30. Pecos Optimists gather Chaparral Village Steak House at 7. Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 125 S Oak St with several contact numbers. AARP promotes home safety and nominates committee at Senior Citizens Center. Annual October Covered Dish Luncheon at Senior Citizens Center on South and Cedar Streets at 12.
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Moonvay Evening Lions Club
American Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Tops Club
Federation
Tops TX 259
St. Community
AARP
Second and
Cedar
Senior Citizen Center
South and
Cedar Streets
Local kin and community links across Texas
Uvalde figures join Artie Boyd of Levelland and four sisters including Mrs. L L Dunlap of Levelland Mrs. Dale Cox of Cay anosa Mrs. Jimmy Airhart of Lamesa and Mrs. James Myers of El Paso in a regional social note highlighting family ties and regional connections.
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Uvalde
Artie Boyd
Levelland
L.L. Dunlap
Dale Cox
Cayanosa
Jimmy Airhart
Lamesa
James Myers
el Paso
Pecos Pecos Daily News Staff Credit Line
Reeves County newspaper masthead lists managing editor sports editor and city editors including Peguy McCracken Lynn Webs Nova Gutierrez Gene Douglas Diane Osborn with various department titles. It notes publication evenings Monday through Friday and newsstands pricing plus annual delivery tax. Associated Press membership and Pecos postal details appear in the notice.
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United Way
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Ad Rich
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Gen Foods
Mtrs
Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Hous LP
IBM
Jhn-Man Int Paper
John John
Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penny
Phill Pet
RCA
Sears Safeway
Sun Co
Texaco
Texas
Time Inc
Uni
Stee Woolsworth
Nerex
Gerry Haile
Home Demonstration Club
Billie Burns
The
Texas Department of
Calvin
CC Nv
Ockee - Sprouse Reitz Stores
Games & Toys
Sprouse Reitz
Demanc Ny Reas
Sprouse Reitz Stores
Foodway
S. Eddy
Fais Ais
Cedar St
Tex
Reeves
Loving
Culberson
Jeff Davis
Buckner News Alliance
Nivupaper
Bret
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