Pecos sets record blood drive turnout with 93 pints collected
Blood Services reports Pecos residents delivered a record response as 93 pints of blood were drawn on Thursday. Volunteers from Continental Telephone Company, Memorial Hospital, and Duval Sulphur Company joined 100 plus signups, with Lions promoting the drive and a steady donor line for over five hours.
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Lynn Webb
Pecos Area
Blood Services
Johnny Winton
el Paso
Winton
Pecos
Duval Sulphur Company
Bill Hamaker
Hettie Calloway
Estella Gallardo
Apper
Continental Telephone Company
Memorial Hospital
Lions
Otis Mawhiney
Duval
Sam Smith
Smith
Mawhiney
Wendell Taylor
Kelley Joins Firm In Agribusiness Executive Search
Kelley, a longtime school administrator from Pecos, joins Walt Montgomery Associates in Louisville as vice president and special consultant in executive search. He will solicit West Texas resumes for placement and recruit experienced agricultural personnel as consultants. The firm, started in 1964 by Walt Montgomery, serves over corporations and operates internationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelley
Walt Montgomery Associates
Louisville
Kelley
Pecos
West Texas
Walt Montgomery Asgeociates
Walt Montgomery
Unemployed may qualify for Special Unemployment Assistance
Unemployment assistance explains SUA as a form of unemployment compensation allowing use of employment and earnings not covered by regular programs to qualify for payments. Joe Carpenter of Texas Employment Commission notes eligibility requires proof of employment and earnings in the 52 weeks before filing. Some workers such as farm, domestic, and school employees may qualify. claims are filed at the mission on 1008 West Third Street from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Carpenter
Texas Employment Commission
West Third St
Prospective jurors called for civil jury week Tuesday
A panel of 140 potential jurors is to report at 9 a.m. as civil jury week opens for the 143rd District Court. The list includes numerous residents such as Juanita Chavez, Ismael Carrasco, Jessica Ornelas Jr., and many others as part of jury duty in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie
Williams
Daniel
Curtis Carlson
Vasquez
Juanita Moore
Maria Rivas
Lydia Diaz
Jack Duke
Eula Mae Wilson
Jack E. York
Paz O. Garcia
Javier Leal
D.E. Mills
Adolfo Lozano
Efren Natividad
Joe B. Matta
Jesus S. Carrasco
Gene Cunningham
W.H. Barton
Rosa Ruiz
Juan Lara Flores
Levern Rust
Hal Pratt
L.B. Harris
Farmers' wheat sale debate echoes profit and pride
James Roberts in Drifting Sands argues the wheat crisis exposes who owns the harvest. He recalls hail, drought, and pest losses that tested farmers and questions where the we stance was. The column defends letting farmers sell to the highest bidder, domestic or foreign, as free enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roberts
Andrews County News
George Meany
New Mexico
We’s
Mitchell denies knowledge of CIA FBI mail openings
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell testified under oath he was never told anyone conducted a mail opening program. He contradicted earlier sworn testimony by former CIA Director Richard Helms, who said he briefed Mitchell in 1971 about such operations. Mitchell said he discussed mail with Helms but believed it referred to a mail cover operation, not openings.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
CIA
FBI
Richard M. Helms
Committee
Mitchell
Senate Watergate Committee
Helms
Ran
John Tower
R-Tex
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