Inflation Leaves Texas Highway Backlog of 11 Billion
Inflation has created an 11 billion backlog of Texas highway projects with less than 2 billion available over 20 years. Charles E. Simons cited a McKinsey study and urged dedicated funding for rational planning and timely project delivery amid public interest and questions raised by the report. The study examined projects statewide and suggested policy changes to address delays.
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Amarillo
Texas
Charles E. Simons
State Highway and Public Transportation Commission
Simons
Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association
Reeves County
Darrell Glover
McKinsey & Company, Inc
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Commission
Noon market report from New York and regional updates
The noon Dow fell 2.58 to 936.17 as traders awaited the presidential race outcome. Cotton futures rose amid harvest delays, while cattle and hog markets showed mixed to firm tones in Fort Worth and Chicago wheat and corn prices shifted on Monday.
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New York
The
American Telephone & Telegraph
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Cotton
New York Cotton Exchange
Beneath the Gaps in Public Health Care
A study quotes doctors, a welfare caseworker, and officials describing how the poor encounter barriers to care. Indigents face delays, paperwork, and denial at hospitals, clinics, and transport services, with bottlenecks in Medicaid eligibility and obstetric care.
New Mexico Gas Pricing Sparks Statewide Alarm
Atty. Gen. Toney Anaya told the New Mexico Board of Economic Development that federal control of gas regulation keeps NM in a precarious position. He cited a three tier pricing plan costing NM consumers 70 million annually while returning 120 million in revenue and noted California would pay far less for interstate gas.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico Board of Economic Development
Toney Anaya
Congress
Federal Power Commission
New Mexico
Anaya
FPC
California
Death of Clyde Campbell in Wink area one-pickup crash
Services for Clyde Williams Campbell 48 of Wink are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Wink with burial in Fairview Cemetery Pecos under Cooper Funeral Home. Campbell, born Oct 7 1928 in Bowlegs Oklahoma, died in a Saturday crash 2.4 miles north of Wink. He lived in Wink 17.5 years from Mentone and worked as a tool pusher for Permian Well Service. He was married to Dorothy Carter since Aug 26 1947 in Pecos. Survivors include his wife two sons two daughters a brother two stepbrothers a sister two step-sisters and one grandchild. The text also contains hospital and local government notes unrelated to the obituary.
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Clyde Campbell
Clyde Williams Campbell
Wink
First Baptist Church of
Fairview
Pecos
Cooper Funeral Home
Kermit
Mr. Campbell
Bowlegs
Oklo
Mentone
Permian Well Service
Dorothy Carter
Terry Campbell
Bloomington
William Wayne Campbell
Cedar Park
Deborah Ruth Bond
Teague
Diana Campbell
Charles Campbell
Granbury
Willie Lee Tillman
Colorado
Ernest Tillman
San Samone
Ariz
Pecos Area Calendar Highlights Weekly Events
Calendar of events in Pecos lists Lions Club meetings Amistad Lions Club Optimists gatherings Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon nightly TOPS groups county hearings and city council sessions plus a church service and a Saturday Pet Parade with entry fee and school judges.
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Pecos
City Park
Polls Show Ford Carter Race Too Close to Close
New York AP reports polls leave the Ford Carter race uncertain as Carter leads by 2 to 6 points though margins are clouded by poll error. Gallup notes unusual swing in public opinion since conventions, debates influence the race but no winner can be predicted.
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New York
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
George Gallup Sr
Pecos paper details circulation and rates in Pecos Texas
The notice lists PELUS ENTERPRISE contact details in Pecos Texas including Cedar Street and P O Box 2057 with phone. It outlines pricing for newsstand purchase delivery by carrier and mail options, regional counties Reeves Ward Levin Culberson and Jeff Davis, plus student and serviceman rates. It notes Associated Press affiliation and second class postage at Pecos Texas.
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Reeves, Ward
Levin Culberson
Jeff Davis
Fort Stockton prisoner rodeo yields hard money wins
In Huntsville, 13 000 attended the 45th Texas Prison Rodeo in rain and mud. Diane Williams and Mickey Hernandez won the Goree girls calf tussle. Lucille Thomas and Erma Hickman won greased pig racing. Rusty Huff and Willie Craig, both serving 30 years, won bareback and saddle bronc events. Lloyd Lizakowski, serving 15 years, won bull riding. Tanya Tucker canceled due to rain. The October rodeo wraps next week.
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Huntsville
Tex
Diane Wil
Liams
Albuquerque
N.M
Mickey Hernandez
Midland
Lucille Thomas
Villa Platte
Erma Hickman
Bryan
Rusty Huff
Pampa
Willie Craig
Greenville
Lloyd Lizakowski
Breckenridge
Tanya Tucker
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