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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1971
Page
2
The Pecos Enterprise invites interested readers to call or write with local news items or incidents of public concern. Readers may contact the paper at 445-5475 or write to the managing editor in Pecos Texas to contribute.
The article lists ex-students who registered for the 1967 class including Lonny Beauchamp Janet Patillo Winterrowd Jim Strother and Julie Strother plus grad Cole Maldonado from 1966 and Lynn Allen from 1963. It notes Virginia Brookshire and Jesse VillescA for 1961 and single signatories Nancy Holloway McAnally 1947 Harry Clinton 1943 Mrs Edna Grier 1942 Jerry D Dunzan 1941 Jessie Bell Allen 1936 Eve Janda Metner 1929 and two from 1923 Mrs HL Holloway and Mrs Estelle Hicks Sheek.
Senate war critics push an amendment to the foreign aid bill demanding a U S troop withdrawal in six months and barring most U S military activities in Indochina except for withdrawal and protecting withdrawing forces. Debate begins amid broader defense and aid bills, with a Dee 1 end date in sight.
Rain halted day one of protests as about 400 youths gathered in Washington to demand an eviction notice for President Nixon. Rennie Davis announced plans for civil disobedience at the White House while organizers prepared a noon rally at the Washington Monument and a three hour later march.
In Paris Soviet leader Brezhnev and President Pompidou pressed for a multilateral European security conference. Pompidou urged start of firm preparations as soon as possible, citing Berlin accords and German demarcations. Brezhnev hinted at a Franco Soviet treaty while noting Moscow’s push for closer ties amid protests in Paris.
Pakistani military sources say 585 people killed this week in border fighting. They report 438 Indian agents and troops killed and at least 100 wounded during an abortive attempt to capture Kasba on the Comilla Tripura border. Casualties include 73 intruders in Mymensingh district. Seven dead and 43 injured when a Bengali separatist bomb hits Kalirbazar near Narayanganj.
The United States loses a political victory as Taiwan is expelled from the United Nations by a 76 to 35 vote. Officials say the Nixon administration will maintain defense treaties and other ties with the Chiang Kai-shek government, though no formal U.S. relations with the People’s Republic of China are established.
British troops clashed with snipers on the Irish border in a 45 minute firefight after attackers blew up a road into the republic. A night of street battles and a riot at Long Kesh followed, with four hostages seized and later freed. One Belfast victim brought total NI violence to 134 in two years.
U S officials expect Prime Minister Kosygin to reassure Cuba about Nixon's Moscow trip in May. He will stress Soviet friendship with Cuba and its non negotiable support, while reinforcing Moscow’s influence in Cuba amid Sino Soviet tensions.
Senator James Buckley leads a push to cut U.S. funding to the United Nations if Taiwan is expelled. He proposes a major reduction to United Nations support, with possible inclusion in the foreign aid bill. Supporters and opponents are divided, amid broad Republican and Democratic reactions.
Nationalist China's expulsion from the United Nations spurs demands that native Taiwanese gain voice in Chiang Kai-shek's regime. Peking control and the U.N. vote undermine the Nationalists claim to represent all China and delay elections in Taiwan.
A House Government Operations Committee report criticizes federal agencies for letting private developers post No Trespass signs at lakes built with public funds. It says public access should not require costly facilities and urges landowners to remove trespass signs, noting only a minority of SCS financed lakes allow public use.
Three Philadelphia longshore locals were ordered back to work by a judge for contempt of a prior back-to-work order. In New Orleans, the NLRB seeks a preliminary injunction to halt a walkout by about 6,000 longshoremen as the ILAs strike marks its 26th day along East and Gulf ports. Meanwhile soft coal miners' talks resumed in Washington amid dissident pressure in West Virginia.
The Pecos Enterprise, an independent newspaper based at 324 S Cedar St Pecos Texas publishes every evening except Saturdays and Sundays. It operates under Pecos Enterprise Inc with mailing address P O Box 1131.
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