Nixon's China advance team includes top diplomats and aides
The 10 member advance unit led by Henry Kissinger sails for China to map Nixon's visit. Charles Jenkins, John Holdridge, Winston Lord, Timothy Elbourne, Jonathan Howe and others plan talks, press setups, travel, security and communications for the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
China
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Harvard University
He Sais
Alfred LeSesne Jenkins
State Department of
Pecos kicks off city beautification plan on Oak Street
Members of the Pecos Chamber of Commerce and the Community Public Service Co. launch a downtown beautification effort on Oak Street. Live oak trees will be planted in front of stores to create a patio effect, starting with a three by three foot sidewalk hole at the Community Public Service Co. site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Community Public Service Co
Preston Smith
Betsy Stewart
Stewart
Charles Weinacht
Cochairman
Mike Burkholder
Glen Ellis
Don Weinacht
Angelita Orona
Garvin Passmore
Chamber group tours Pecos automotive test site
About a dozen members of the Pecos Chamber of Commerce visited the Automotive Proving Grounds southeast of Pecos to tour the nine mile circular track and other test areas. APG president Frank E. Harper and office manager Tommy Beauchamp led the group and described the facility’s 230 employees and $28 000 weekly payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Chamber
Industrial Committee
Frank J. Harper
Automotive Proving Ground
Area cotton takes drop in Pecos region
Cotton production in the Pecos area is down from last year as bad weather delayed picking and damaged some crops. William Bickley of Southwestern Irrigation Growers Cotton Oil Mill noted the area is slightly behind last year with 3,427 bales total today, and expected full harvest within about ten days if weather stays favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Southwestern Irrigation
William Bickley
Bickley
Gincount Reeves and Pecos Upland Ginnings Report
Gincount Reeves and crews report ginnings at Gincount Reeves Pima 212 Reeves Upland 1734 Pecos Upland 609 Presidio Upland 872. Total today 3427. Grand total last year 4115. Ginnings this week 1024.
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Reeves Pima
Reeves Upland
Pecos
Presidio Upland
Pecos High to Present One Sunday Afternoon Drama
Drama students plan a Pecos High School production of One Sunday Afternoon by James Hagan on November 1 and 2 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Tickets are $1 at the door. The play follows Biff Grimes through romance, rivalry, and a dentist’s bite, with a large cast listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hagan
Pecos High School
Biff Grimes
Grime
Hugo Barnstead
Hugo
Grimes
Mark Beck
Snappy Downer
Charley Meek
David Stephens
Amy Lind
LuAnn Hamilton
Virginia Bush
D’ Anndra Davis
Aberstatter
Gay Thigpen
Schutzendorf
Judge halts Army move for Los Angeles doctor
Federal Judge Adrian Spears barred the Army from shipping Capt. Jon W. Bell, an anesthesiologist, to Vietnam until a December 9 hearing on his bid for an honorable discharge based on the essential nature of his work at a Los Angeles clinic. Bell, in the Army Reserves, sought discharge since last June. he had received May orders to report for active duty at Ft. Sam Houston for possible Vietnam assignment.
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San Antonio
Army
Vietnam
Los Angeles
Jon W. Bell
U. S. District Court
Adrian Spears
Bell
Ft. Sam Houston
Pleasant fall weather spans Texas with scattered showers
The state experienced mild fall conditions with light showers overnight across North Central and Northeast Texas. Areas including Denison, McKinney, Palestine, Corsicana, Tyler, Kilgore, and Texarkana saw brief rain before dawn, while skies varied from partly cloudy to clear across the region.
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Associated Press
Texas
Denison
McKinney
Palestine
Corsicana
Tyler
Kilgore
Texarkana
Galveston
Louisiana
Western District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Meet
The fall board meeting and workshop of the Western District of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs opens with an executive committee session at the Holiday Inn. An informal reception follows hosted by Mrs. Philip Robbins. The luncheon Saturday features an international fashion style show under the theme Safari To Adventure with tickets $2.75. Special guests include Mrs. O. G Rudy of Monahans and Mrs. R. S. McCracken of Marfa. pioneers with 40 years or more service will be recognized at the luncheon.
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Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Holiday Inn
Philip Robbins
Ft. Stockton
O. G, Rudy
Monahans
R. S. McCracken
Marfa
TFWC
Pioneer
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Peking
Tientsin
Hong Kong
Taipei
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Jenkins
National Security Council
Johnson
Dwight L. Chapin
University of Southern California
New York
J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency
Timothy G. Elbourne
Los Angelen
USC
Walt Disney
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
United States
NSC
John Holdridge
New Yorker
East Asia
Dartmouth
West Point
Cornell
Harvard
Land
Singapore
Winston Lord
Yale
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Geneva
Defense Department
Office of International Security Affairs
Holdinge
Lord
Navy
Jonathan T. Howe
San Diego
U.S. Naval
Fletcher School of Law
Albert Redman Jr
Toledo
Ohio
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Communications Agency
Southeast Asia
Ralph D. Albertazzie
Morgantown
W. Va
Albertazzio
Robert H. Taylor
Secret Service
Iola
Kan
CPS
EAGLE
Bill Carrico
Carrico
West Texas
Seminole
Howard
Paul Randolph
Keith Camp
David Davis
David Northcutt
Floyd Brownlee
Harold Elder
T. C. Slack
Bill Collie
Alvin Lawrence
Johnny Holub
Bill Pigman
Ferrall Pauly
Harper
Alberta Henderson
Schitzenmeyer
Mary Becker
Otto
Neil Burks
Schneider
David Scott
Rowdy
Joe Trona
Bruce Murphy
Kay Smith
Lind
Jennifer Jenkins
Charlie Brown
Mike Marcy
Matt Hughes
Doug Tillery
George Reamy
Billy Reese
Leland Casey
North Pecos
Ramon Nunez
Evening Optimists Club
Alfred Gomez
Elisa Lara
Barbara Florez
Carolina Munoz
Margie Paschal
Eagles
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