Texas servicemen alerted in late night calls air alert
Late night telephone calls ordered Texas military personnel back to bases amid a state wide alert. Capt Mark A Dal of the 147th Fighter Interceptor Group at Ellington AFB said about 1,000 airmen were converging on the base. Brave Shield VI maneuvers proceed while other bases reported tightened security and cancellations of ceremonies.
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Texas
Mark A. Dal
147Th
Texas Air National Guard
Ellington Air
Ft. Hood
Texas Armored Force Base
Dull
Ellington
Ellington Air Force Base
Air Force
Bill Duerre
Ft. Bliss
New Mexico
12Th Air Force
Bergstrom Afb
Austin
Goodfellow Afb
San Angelo
James Ferris
Corpus Christi
Naval Air Training
United States
Kissinger warns against great power forces in Middle East
Secretary of State Kissinger urged caution as the United States ordered its forces to a worldwide military alert amid reports the Soviet Union might deploy to police a Israel Arab cease fire. He said the United States opposes sending or joint Soviet U.S. forces to the Middle East and refused to discuss possible Soviet moves. Senator Jackson criticized the Soviet note and supported the alert as a hard line stance.
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Washington
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Middle East
Kissinger
Nixon
Soviet Union
Israel
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Moscow
White House
United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
U.N
White's store opening delayed by construction issues
White's announces delay in opening its new store at Airlawn shopping center due to construction problems. Company spokesmen say the schedule is postponed while issues are resolved and a new opening date will be announced.
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Airlawn
White
Dutchover
Whites
Pecos Bill Returns to Frontier Spirit in New Frontier Tale
A whimsical note recalls Pecos Bill as a free spirit who drifts toward space frontier with Sue and Saturn rings. It credits cattlemen culture and frontier folklore, promising a future likeness unveiled in the paper. Also covers White's moving to a new Wichita Falls store with expanded furniture lines, six service bays, and a grand opening planned for November.
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Bill
Pikes Peak
Space
Sue
Saturn
Pecos
Wichita Falls
Fog delays travel across Southeast Texas and Gulf region
Severe fog blankets Southeast Texas with drizzle from Houston to Waco and dense visibility drops around Waco Austin College Station and Lufkin. Temperatures range from the 40s to 70s with highs near 90 in recent days and a mild front bringing cooler air to the northwest.
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Pecos
Associated Press
Texas
Houston
Waco
Gulf of Mexico
Central
Fox
Austin
College Station
Lufkin
Palacios
Victoria
Brownsville
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
Three Balmorhea workers hurt in Sunday explosion
E M Ted Brijalba and L V Durham of Balmorhea remain in serious condition at Odessa Medical Center Hospital after a Sunday explosion that severely burned the three Border Road Construction Co. men working on SH 10 nine miles west of Balmorhea. Frank Sandoval Jr. at Reeves County Memorial Hospital has improved to stabilized. Also listed in satisfactory condition is Maggie Powers of Monahans, who suffered a fractured skull in the Sept. 16 attack on Marion Powers. James Wesley Pegran, nephew of Carolyn McNeil of 2120 Nebraska St., remains in serious condition at Medical Center, showing slight response to treatment from injuries suffered October 11 at South Pecos Elementary School grounds while riding a motorcycle.
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E.M
Ted) Brijalba
L.V. Durham
Balmorhea
Odessa’s Medical Center Hospital
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Frank Sandoval Jr
Border Road Construction Company
Monahans
Medical Center Hospital
Maggie Powers
Edsel V. Heslip
Heslip
Power
Marion Euguen Powers
James Wesley Pegran
Carolyn McNeil
Nebraska St
Pegran
South Pecos
Grand jury jurors summoned for Reeves County term
Grand jurors selected for the October term must appear at 9 a.m. November 2 in Reeves County 143rd District Court. Names listed include Cecil Jim Lee, Ronny Bowles, Nick Aguilar, Larry Turnbough, Arthur Mayes, A J Jackson, A J Wafer, Edith Miller, Toyah, and Mrs. Wilma Finley Balmorhea.
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Reeves County
Cecil Jim Lee
S. Palm
Ronny Bowles
Washington
Nick Aguilar
Ross Blvd
Larry Turnbough
Balmorhea
Arthur Mayes
S. Pecan
A.J. Jackson
Park
A.J. Wafer
Jackson Blvd
Edith Miller
Local summons list includes multiple residents and addresses
A docket lists individuals such as Mrs. R. C. Lemons at 1613 Veterans and Jimmie Odie at 808 E. 12th along with several others including Mrs. W. R. Oglesby 1807 Johnson and Delmetrio Aguero III 916 $8. Oak. The notice names Orla, Tovah, Ruben Valdez, David Vejil, and Arminda Armendariz among those summoned to appear or respond.
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R.C. Lemons
Jimmie Odie
E. 12Th
Georgia McElroy
Ruben O. Valdez
Tovah
R. D. Proctor
Orla
David Vejil
S. Eddy
Clarence Oster
S. Plum
W. R. Oglesby
Johnson
Joe Britain
Delmetrio Aguero
Oak
Armida Armendariz
N. Pecan
Texas bases at the ready at Kelly AFB and Fort Sam
Kelly AFB and Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio issued alert procedures and assembled the 433rd Troop Carrier Wing for an early briefing. Col. Harry Huff said the units are in a state of readiness awaiting headquarters instructions while maintenance on planes continues.
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Kelly Afb
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
433Rd
Kelly
Harry Huff
Air National Guard
U N Security Council weighs police force for cease fire
Nonaligned members proposed a U N military force to police the Egyptian Israeli cease fire but revised the plan to exclude the United States, the Soviet Union, China, Britain and France. The move aimed to address objections from the big powers while tensions rose after Egypt called for peacekeeping troops.
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United Nations, N.Y
Security Council
U.N
United States
Russia
China
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Mideast
Council adopts fireman protection plan for property damage
City council approves a resolution to insure firemen and ambulance drivers against property damage liability while performing duties. The measure, opposed only by Bob Bickley, clarifies city responsibility for damages caused by fire trucks and ambulances in service. The meeting also awarded bids for three trucks, reviewed the 1973 74 budget and audit, and continued utility payments for Reeves County Community Council office.
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Bob Bickley
J. Robert Scott
Scott
Reeves County Community Council
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