Strauss urged as Tower rival in Texas Democratic push
Texas Democrats press national party treasurer Robert Strauss to return home to challenge U S Senator John Tower. Strauss weighs the bid while facing a filing deadline and possible relinquishment of his party post before the 1976 convention. Lawrence F OBrien backs Strauss as valuable to the party amid a growing field for the Democratic nomination.
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Washington
Texas
National Party
Robert Strauss
Dallas
U. S
John Tower
R-Tex
Strauss
Miami Beach
Fla
National Democratic Party
Lawrence F. O’brien
Democratic Party
Bob Strauss
Battle Tower
Tower
Ben Barnes
Agnew Sees Black Vice Presidential Possibility
Vice President Spiro Agnew said a black candidate could be elected vice president without hurting a party. He cited Sen. Edward Brooke as a potential example during a news conference in El Paso, where he spoke on behalf of Sen. Tower at a $100 plate dinner. Tower voiced ongoing consideration of re election but offered no firm decision.
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EL Paso
Tex
Spiro
Agnew
United States
Sen
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
John Tower
R- Tex
Ed Brooke
Tower
Enterprise policy told on pictures
Editor and Publisher O Fer rall Pauly announced a new policy on photography requests by clubs meeting at night. Groups must contact the Enterprise one day before the meeting to allow staff time for reporter or photographer arrangements. Contact Steve May, managing editor, to arrange.
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O’ferrall
Pauly
Steve May
Mother Goose Day Parade in Pecos
Mothers Goose day returns with a 4 30 p m parade in Pecos on Thursday. The route goes south from the T and P Railroad parking lot to the First National Bank. Ribbon awards will honor best decorated bicycles and tricycles across five judging phases for walkers ages four to seven, walkers ages eight to twelve, bicycles, tricycles, and coaster wagon floats.
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Pecos
T&p Railroad
First National Bank
Young Homemakers
Cool front drifts off shore across Texas and Louisiana
Light rain fell at scattered points from Texas Coastal Bend into Louisiana as a fading cool front lingered offshore. Rainfall totals last day included Cotulla 4.48 inches and Eagle Pass over 3 inches causing street flooding. Temperatures ranged from 46 in Dalhart to 84 in Brownsville with clearing by night.
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Associated Press
Texas
Bend
Louisiana
Cotulla
Eagle Pass
Houston
Galveston
Port Arthur
Victoria
Laredo
Mexican
South Texas
Far West
Dalhart
Lubbock
Panhandle Plains
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
McAllen
Texarkana
Texas Mountains
CISD Trustees Meet Tomorrow for Regular Monthly Session
The Pecos Barstow Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet tomorrow at 5 pm for their regular monthly meeting. Beyond routine business, no major agenda items are listed, according to Ray Whitley, the district superintendent.
El Paso Man Killed in West Pecos Mishap
An El Paso man 55 Cliffton Hughey died when his tractor trailer lost control 38 miles west of Pecos on I 20. Glen Lawley of Twin Falls Idaho driver of the other truck was not injured. Hughey was pronounced dead at the scene and his body sent to El Paso.
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el Paso
Pecos
Cliffton Hughey
Saxon St
Glen Lawley
Twin Falls
Idaho
Hughey
Department of Public Safety
Lawley
Dudge Coy Perkins
Toyah
Cadet Segulja Named to Commandant's List at Air Force Academy
Cadet Thomas E Segulja son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Segulja of Pecos Texas enters his sophomore year at the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs He earns the Commandant's List honor for outstanding military performance wears a Silver wreath insignia and serves as element sergeant Cadet Segulja will be commissioned as a second lieutenant upon graduation in 1974 and holds a B S degree next year He is a 1970 Pecos High School graduate active in National Honor Society and football and track.
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U. S. Air Force Academy
Cole
Thomas E. Segulja
Thomas Segulja
Adams
Pecos
Tex
Segulja
Academy
Ft. Benning
Segulla
Pecos High School
Dallas suburbs turning white as white flight accelerates
A 1970 Census report shows Dallas suburbs gained 241177 whites and 2445 blacks in ten years, with Dallas suburbs 67.3 percent more white. Dallas School Superintendent Nolan Estes warns of drastic programs to prevent Dallas from becoming predominantly Black. He cites housing codes and zoning as barriers to poor residents moving to suburbs.
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Dallas
Texas
Nolan Estes
Estes
Thieves Take Two 20-Inch Bicycles in Pecas
Two 20 inch bicycles were stolen from yards in Pecas on Tuesday from the Lou Kilgore residence at 1721 Jefferson Street and the William Davis home at 2118 Country Club Drive. A red Ranger bike was found missing from the Kilgore yard and a Huffy bike was stolen from Dav is home with the daughter's name painted under the seat and one fender.
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Pecas
Lou Kilgore
Jefferson St
William Davis
Country Club Drive
Pecos Plans Mosquito Spraying Amid Rainy Hatch
Mosquito spraying resumed in Pecos after heavy rains. Planes sprayed the town to combat millions of hatchlings, with fogging machines available though less effective in rain. A $1 water meter charge will cover the spraying.
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Pecos
Lorraine Henderson
Seven Day Dominican Divorce Law Attracts U S Interest
In Puerto Rico a shift toward the Dominican Republic seven day divorce law draws U S inquiries as quickie divorces spread in the Caribbean. Local lawyer Baltasar Corrada del Rio criticizes the move and notes Puerto Rico requires grounds beyond mutual consent.
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San Juan
P.R
Dominican Republic
U.S
Barbra Streisand
Elliot Gould
Haiti
Mexico
Caribbean
Hispaniola
Baltasar Corrada del Rio
Corrada del Rio
Puerto Rico
Fall Fair opens with diverse exhibits at Pecos fairgrounds
The 27th Annual Fall Fair begins Thursday at the Pecos fairgrounds with entries due by 6 p.m. in multiple categories including farm products livestock school exhibits clothing textiles arts and foods. General chairman Garland Matthews notes strong attendance and open access for all exhibitors.
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Helen Boehnemann
Garland Matthews
Paul Tapp
David Dutchover
Curtis Carlson
Pecos
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el Hogar
Aseadas
Cuento Moral Ciento Por Uno Por
Vicente Riva Palacio
Algunos de Los Afamados
Nuno de Guzman
Antonio Olmos
Llave
Los Estudiantes
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter -Day Saints
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Powell
Christ
America
the Temple
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Texas Employment Commission
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