Pecos Chamber Highlights Community Analysis Report
At a one day Industrial Retreat in Indian Lodge on Aug 25, the Pecos chamber shared a Texas Industrial Commission study comparing Pecos with 53 Texas cities in 188 factors. The report, dated 8 20 71 and available at Reeves County Library, notes Pecos ranks 43rd in county general hospital beds and urges hospital expansion. The author mentions personal hospital visits.
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Indian Lodge
Austin
Pecos
Texas
Texas Industrial Commission
Reeves County
Chamber
Medical Services Committee
Chamber Board of Directors
Commissioners Court
Pecos Compared With 53 Texas Cities For Hospital Beds
The speaker notes that Commentarial Southwestern General El Paso Baylor Dallas and Memorial Pecos show Pecos staff attention equal to or better than others yet Pecos ranks near the bottom in hospital beds among 53 Texas cities. The comparison report will influence people considering Pecos for living or locating industry.
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Southwestern General
el Paso
Baylor
Dallas
Memorial
Pecos
Texas
Death list highlights Texas crash and violence victims
A Kilgore Junior College student died after a Texas shooting in Rusk County. A three car crash on a Houston street killed Lu la M. Taylor and injured four others. Multiple fatal and injurious incidents occurred across East and Central Texas on Friday and Saturday, including a burglary killing in Houston, pedestrian fatalities in Longview and Fort Worth, and several single vehicle crashes with victims named.
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Houston
Laneville
Rusk County
Shreveport
Kilgore
Lula M. Taylor
Ioie Eaton
John E. Jarvis
Pasadena
Tex
U.S. 80
Texas
Gilmer
Deanna Bishop
L.J. Cook
Wichita Falls
Springtown
Richard K. Chambers Jr
Fort Worth
Alvin L. Leonard
Seguin
A.L. Abbott
Cherry named area HEW chief
Dr. William Cherry was named regional health director for HEW Region 6 overseeing federal health care programs in Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas from Dallas.
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Cherry
Hew
Dallas
William Cherry
The
Health, Educational and Welfare Department
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Dirty 30 pressure builds over Texas speakership
The Dirty 30 coalition seeks to force Speaker Mutscher from office amid a Travis County felony indictment in the Texas stock fraud case. They demand a complete verbatim record of procedures to challenge the plan in court. A 76 vote out of 150 is required to convene a session for removal or expulsion.
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Moore
Mutscher
Travis County
Austin
Texas
Inmate Attack Cited as Prison Security Fails
The article reports that authorities disabled the Inmate ity system during an assault after evidence of an electrified gate by convict Samuel Melville. The blackout left a videotape of the incident largely unusable due to battery failure. Barry Schwartz died in a throat slashing, and Lt. Robert Curtis was found hiding under a bunk. Inmates initially demanded his death but spared him to continue typing their demands.
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Samuel Melville
Barry Schwartz
Robert Curtis
Death of Gordon Mac McGuire Former Pecos Resident
Gordon Mac McGuire a former Pecos resident died Sunday of an apparent heart attack as he was leaving church in Brilliant Alabama He lived in Pecos for nine years before moving to Alabama two years ago to retire He owned and operated Macs Oilfield Construction during his Pecos residence.
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Gordon
Mac
McGuire
Pecos
Brilliant
Ala
Alabama
Mac’s Oilfield
Cotillion Opens Season at Pecos Valley Country Club
The first meeting of the year for the Senior Cotillion is tonight at 7 at Pecos Valley Country Club. Dance instructors will be the Montillas from Odessa. All cotillion members are urged to attend.
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Pecos Valley Country Club
Montillas
Odessa
Court records list multiple traffic and marriage actions
The Record lists several municipal court entries including public intoxication sentences for Rudolph Van Dyke Olga Estrada and others plus speeding and failure to yield charges. It notes a divorce petition Mildred Brumley Timmy Brumley and other civil actions including Casualty Reciprocal Exchange vs Paul Fierro and Red Barn Chemicals vs T J Wilson. An isolated biblical quote follows.
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JP Court
Rudolph van Dyke
Robert R. Robbins
Olga A. Estrada
el Paso
Lawrence Williams
S. Cypress St
Victoriano R. Chavez
Mulberry St
Donald C. Lambert
Orange
Cal
Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
Paul C. Fierro
Mildred Joy Brumley
Timmy Lee Brumley
Red Barn Chemicals, Inc
T. J. Wilson
Melvin Jake Lux Jr
Linda Alain Lux
Alexander Phillips Jr
Arnulfo Santos
Tiafelo Orona
John Tollett
Bernard Eskue
Jose A. Martinez
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Chamber of Commerce
Commentarial
G. McGuire
Cotillion
Isesame Steer
Illustrated World Encyclopedia
Sunn
Shurfine
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Cedar J
P. O. Ox
Reeves
Bror* I
Shurfresh
Per Pty
Aie Ho
Yan
Jens Lol
Monte
Rui
Iel
del Monte
Shurfii
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