18 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1976
Page
1
Lynn Webb and Gene Douglas share a perspective on a recent success, detailing achievements and the factors behind the positive outcome. The piece highlights individual contributors and the impact on the involved community.
Stockholm AP reports three Americans were named recipients of the 1976 Nobel Prizes across science. The awardees include notable researchers in chemistry and physiology, marking a strong American showing in this year’s honors.
Physics and chemistry prizes go to Burton Richter of Stanford University and Samuel C. Ting of MIT, securing a clean U.S. sweep of the Nobel scientific awards this year.
In Abilene a teen injured in a head on crash remains hospitalized. John Ivy 18 Pecos, and Teri Michele Stathem 18 Andrews died in the wreck that also injured Bronte residents and others, after vehicles caught fire and an off duty officer helped passengers escape.
Oscar Beck describes his career choice as a pharmacist focused on professional service rather than owning a store. He emphasizes continuous study, multilingual customer care, collaboration with physicians, and reliance on unbiased university research over commercials. Beck critiques government and pharma marketing while noting FDA limitations and his trust in medical professionals.
PBS airs The Puzzle Children hosted by Julie Andrews and Bill Bixby on Channel 5 at 7 p.m. The underwriter is 3M. The program urges parents and teachers to contact local groups to help bright children who struggle with learning.
Weather roundup reports snow mixed with rain from Colorado to North Dakota after a quick-moving disturbance from Canada. Up to four inches fell in parts of Montana and Wyoming with light accumulations in western North Dakota and Nebraska. Forecasters expect more snow in the central Rockies and Plains with cold, windy conditions spreading into the Panhandle and Midwest.
Reeves County bid letting scheduled for October 13-14 includes a project to convert an existing grade separation on Interstate 20. The plan adds off and on ramps at Country Club Drive and TH 20 in Pecos to serve a fast growing area. District Engineer supervises, with Bob Monteith of Pecos as engineer in charge.
Tickets for the Pecos Andrews game are on sale at the school business office 1302 S. Park St through noon Friday. Reserved seats cost 2.50 for adults and 0.75 for students in advance, rising to 1.50 at the gate.
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