Tax cuts approved Carter lands Congress for constructive work
Washington AP reports the 95th Congress closed amid praise from President Carter, who called its final hour actions courageous and constructive as major issues were resolved before adjournment. The year ended with momentum on tax cuts and other measures shaping his review.
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Carter Lands
Congress
Washington
Carter
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Stuart Eizenstat
House Democratic
John Brademas
Indiana
Camp David
95Th
95Th Congress
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Election School Set for Wednesday in Reeves County
An election education session will be held Wednesday Oct 18 at 7 p.m. in the 143rd Judicial District Court Room Reeves County Court House Pecos for all Precinct Judges and Alternate Judges prepping for the November 7 General Elections. The event features a film on the punch card voting method and a representative from Computer Election Systems Inc to answer questions.
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143Rd Judicial District
Reeves County Court House
Pecos
Secretary of State’s Office
Tower Scrutiny: Tax Relief Praised Worst Panama Canal Critique
Sen John Tower reviews recent Congress, naming tax relief as most important and the Panama Canal transfer as the worst. He cites defeat of the Labor Reform Act and veto of defense appropriations, while campaigning in Texas and attending events in Pecos, El Paso, Austin, and Waco. The Texas Republican emphasizes tax cuts and deficit reduction.
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U. S
John Tower
Texas
Panama Canal
Austin
Waco
Pecos
el Paso
Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Tower
Congress
The
League of Latin American Citizens
LULAC
O. Clark Fisher
Polish cardinal named pope in Vatican election
The Associated Press reports that 58 year old Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla was elected pope by the cardinals at the Vatican becoming John Paul I. He is the first non Italian pontiff in 450 years leading the 700 million strong church.
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Associated Press
Enterprise
Vatican
Karol Wojtyla
John Paul
Weather Outlook for Pecos Area Through Tuesday
Fair weather remains in Pecos and vicinity through Tuesday with warm afternoons and cool nights. Yesterday’s high reached 92 and this morning’s low was 52, with Sunday’s low 47 after a Saturday high of 71. Saturday saw a 56 degree low. Expect highs in the 70s to near 90 in the Big Bend with tonight’s lows in the 40s to middle 50s in the Big Bend lowlands.
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Pecos
Big Bend
Elidia Mitchell Wins Football Prize In Pecos Contest
Elidia Mitchell of 821 S Oak Pecos edged L L Pagan of 723 S Ash to win this week's $15 in the Pecos Enterprise football contest. Mitchell missed two tie-breaker scores with 31 points in Pecos Snyder and 28 by Pagan on Andrews Kermit and SMU Baylor. There were 174 entries. last week's games included Pittsburgh 34 Houston 14 and Ft Stockton 76.
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Elidia Mitchell
S. Oak
Pecos
L.L. Pagan
S. Ash
Mrs. Mitchell
Pagan
Pittsburgh
Houston
Kermit
Andrews
Texas A&m
San Angelo Lake View
Odessa Ector
Philadelphia
Washington
Sweetwater
Monahans
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Rice
TCU
Abilene Cooper
Odessa High
Alpine
Marfa
SMU
Baylor
Ft. Stockton
Anthony Gadsden
Dallas
St. Louis
Sanderson
Balmorhead _ Pecos
Snyder
Subpoena Confiscates Equipment in Texas State Probe
In Travis County a subpoena targets pay records and documents from Ralph Wayne's office and his secretary's workspace. Types of items seized include a typewriter and filing cabinet as part of an investigation into private business conducted on state time.
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Austin, Texas
Travis County District Attorney's Office
Ralph Wayne
Wayne
Austin American Statesman
Stephen Capelle
Bob Bullock
Bullock
Grand Jury
Capelle
Jay Brummett
Brummett
Sherri Revier
Winners named in Pecos Fall Fair Barbecue Cookoff
The Pecos Fall Fair Annual Barbecue Cookoff winners were listed. World Champion Jim Reeves from Nazarene Church. Champion Pro John Shaw of Shaw and Sons Body Shop. Champion Amateur Fred Daniel for Daniel's Liquor Store. Champion Club Optimist Club via Betty Barrett and Glenda Bates Lake Spence. Best Camp J C Killingsworth and Dot Killingsworth. Honorable Mention Patsy and Betty Taylor. Showmanship Art Climer of Climer Distributing Co. Fort Stockton. Biggest Hams awarded to MOMS McGowen Oglesby McGowen and San Roman of Pecos.
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Jim Reeves
the Nazarene Church
Pecos
Brush— Arbor
John Shaw
Shaw and Sons Body Shop
Optimist Club
Betty Barrett
Glenda Bates
Lake Spence
Texas
J.C
Dot Killingsworth
Sweetwater
Patsy
Betty Taylor
Clyde
Art Climer
Climer Distributing Co
Fort Stockton
McGowen
Oglesby
San Roman
Reeves County primary observers cost taxpayers 29900
Federal observers at Reeves County May 6 primary will cost taxpayers 29900. Sixty one personnel from New Orleans Albuquerque and Texas involved with salaries overtime benefits and travel. Justice Department cites Civil Service Commission control of observers and notes information provided. Local party leaders question who requested the observers and address alleged pressure on judges. The Enterprise sought names but officials declined.
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Lew Barrett
Reeves County
U.S
Enterprise
Richard C. White
U.S. Civil Service Commission
U.S. Department of Justice
Rep. White
New Orleans
Albuquerque
N.M
Texas
U.S. Justice Department
Democratic Party
Howard Collier
Reeves County Commissioners Court
Collier
Atttorney
Orla
Wendell Faulkner
White
Civil Service Commission
Department
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Meet the Press
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Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Senator Tower
West Texas
Charlie E. Wein
Yolanda Reyes
John Mitchell
J.H. Lovelace
Bob Bowlin
Elena Corrales
Sylvia Marquez
Jacob Marquez
Armando Granado
Rene Pagan
Jesus Matta
Peggy Simpson
James Acker
Frances Marquez
Michelle Brijalba
Anita Baeza
Earnest
Travis County
Bill Collier
George Kuempel
Coller
Kuempel
Fred Daniel
Daniel’s Liquor Store
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