Garbage scout hunts for clues in famous trash
AP reports Alan J. Weberman, a Bowery based self styled garbage analyst, taunts the rich and famous by collecting their discarded items. He targets David Rockefeller and other power figures in pursuit of sociological insight and a potential book about what people throw away. He has earned money from related pieces and aims to expand to a list of top trash subjects including Agnew Mitchell and Millett.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
David Rockefeller’s
Alan J. Weberman
Weberman
Groucho Marx
Bob Dylan
Bowery
Paul Revere
David Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
Nelson A.rockefeller
Rockefeller
Dylan
Johnny Cash
Muhammad Ali
Neil Simon
Abbie Hoffman
Spiro T. Agnew
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Eddie Arcaro
Kate Millett
Tricia Nixon Cox
Pecos Enterprise publishing details and subscription tones
Pecos Enterprise published by Pecos Enterprise Inc. every evening except Saturday and Sunday at 324 S Cedar, Pecos Texas. P O Box 1131 Pecos Texas 79772 lists subscription options of six months and twelve months payable by mail.
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Pecos Valley 4-H Club elects new officers for season
New officers chosen at the Pecos Valley 4-H Club first meeting include President Ken Durham, Vice President Mal Thomas, Secretary Bryn Tapp, Council Delegate Dian Tapp, and Reporter Kari Durham.
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Pecos Valley 4-H Club
Ken Durham
Mal Thomas
Bryn Tapp
Dian Tapp
Kari Durham
Plastic dev in 1868 spawns first successful billiard ball
John W. Hyatt, an early plastic developer, undertook a project to improve billiard balls in 1868 and inadvertently created the first successful plastic material used for the balls. Hyatt’s work marked a turning point in polymer science and modern manufacturing.
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John W. Hyatt
Deaths and funeral services in Pecos area
Obituaries and funeral notices from Pecos and surrounding areas include H Sun day 66 funeral at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Lunday a two year Pecos resident dies after short illness with multiple survivors. Graveside rites held Toyah Cemetery for Michael Perryman Sanchez still born. David Bradley Prewitt died at 7 in Odessa Medical Center with services at St Catherine Catholic Church. George Bowers dies in Los Alamitos after long illness.
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Pecos Funeral Home
Fairview
Lunday
Pecos
Hill County
Gilcrest
G. Lunday
Ira Lunday
Houston
Albert Lunday
Commerce
Doyle Lunday
Fort Worth
Toyah Cemetery
Michael Perryman Sanchez
Memorial Hospital
Manuel Sanchez
Toyah
Bartolo Sanchez
William Perryman
St. Catherine Catholic Church
David Bradley Prewitt
Odessa Medical Center
Billie N. Prewitt
Evergreen Cemetery
Billie Prewitt
Elmer George Halstead
Okla
Jack Oglesby
George Bowers
Los Alamitos
Calif
Shy Lin Leads Unclear Race in Local Event
A brief local report notes Shy Lin involved in a race or event with limited readable details. The fragment hints at competition and a participant named Lin, with no dates or places clearly stated.
Reeves County 4-H and FFA dominate county show results
The show lists champions and reserve titles across Hampshire and Southdown classes, with winners including Don Kerley Balmorhea FFA and Curtis Evans Marfa FFA in Hampshire and Southdown categories. Breeding sheep and ram lambs awards go to Carla Black and Craig Huelster, while Pecos FFA members claim top steer and showmanship honors. One line notes a pivot to chicken as a cooking idea.
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Hampshire
Sammye Brijalba
Balmorhea Ffa
Melissa Hoefs
Reeves County
Mike Molinar
Rene Molinar
Ray Davis
Ken Durham
Manuel Brijalba
Noel Gay Howard
Marfa Ffa
Mike Powell
Don Kerley
Price Robinson
Diane Tapp
Lake Mitchell
Kirby Rankin
Billy Dale Toone
Sergio Candelas
Southdown
Tony Carrillo
Ernest Garcia
Kirk Lemons
Scott Potvin
Jimmy Dominguez
Bruce Robinson
Southdown Ram Lambs
Carla Black
Ricky Black
Ram Lambs
Craig Huelster
Ronald Weaver
Ewe Lambs
James O’brien
Ward County
Suffolk Ram Lambs
Max Kerley
Court City Dockets Reflect Multiple Minor Offenses
The Record reports several court entries including Steve H Poindexter with no valid license and $20 costs, Leonor L Pagan Jr for serving alcohol to a minor at $30, Brenda J Moon for driving without lights at $15, Paul C Rubio for license and inspection violations at $35 plus $5, Gary M Lee hitchhiking at $10, Eutis E Saffel hitchhiking at $20, Michael J Mayer and Gregorio M Flores for public intoxication at $50, Manuel Quiroz for public intoxication and DWI at $70 plus $5, plus a dissolution of marriage filing between Nicasio S Aguilar and Josephine M Aguilar. Debts list H E Stanton vs H C Avery Jr seeking $12,452.37 plus attorney fees and Mike A Burkholder vs Jack Hill Jr seeking $1,512.63 plus interest and fees.
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Steve H. Poindexter
W. 2Nd St
Leonor L. Pagan Jr
Johnson St
Brenda J. Moon
Nebraska St
Paul C. Rubio
N. Cypress St
Gary M. Lee
Prior Lake
Minn
Eutis E. Saffel
Elkins
W. Va
Michael J. Mayer
St. Paul
Gregorio M. Flores
Manuel Quiroz
Carlsbad
N. M
H.E. Stanton
H.C. Avery Jr
Stanton
Avery
Mike A. Burkholder
Jack Hill Jr
Burkholder
Hill
Fonda Seeks South Vietnam Visit. Chandler Cites Small Funds
Jane Fonda proposes political vaudeville tour to South Vietnam this Christmas despite Nixon likely blocking the trip. She plans to entertain troops in Hawaii, the Philippines, Japan and Okinawa, while Bob Hope defends his prowar, money losing Christmas tour. In Louisville, former Gov. A B Chandler notes he has spent little and relies on name recognition as he campaigns for governor. Walter Hickel urges the press to challenge special interests, saying the era requires vigilant reporting. Harvard names Derek C Bok president, warning universities against ventures by dubious men that could harm teaching and research quality.
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Hollywood
Jane Fonda
South Vietnam
Nixon
Bob Hope
United States
Vietnam
Hope
U.S
Miss Fonda
Hawaii
Philippines
Japan
Okinawa
Cambridge, Mass
Derek C. Bok
Harvard University
Bok
Harvard Law School
Nathan A. Pusey
Baby Face Soldiers in Louis XIV Armies
A historical note recalls 14-year-old lieutenants in King Louis XIV’s forces and an army where the oldest soldier was under 18. The extraordinary youth in early modern military service highlights age limits and wartime recruitment practices.
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Louis XIV of
France
Worth Repeating We Know What We Are
A reflective quote attributed to Shakespeare notes human identity and potential, urging contemplation of self and future possibilities. The line emphasizes awareness of present nature while acknowledging unknown outcomes ahead. Legacy and literary wisdom are implied through concise, timeless insight.
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