Pecos Jaycees Host First Area I B Convention
The Area I B Jaycee Convention in Pecos drew over 175 attendees and was described as a success by host Mike Campsey. The event included competition, a ping pong tournament, a seminar on Family Life Development by Mack Bennett, and a banquet at the Holiday Inn with Ray Streib of the U S Jaycee segment.
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Pecos
Mike Campsey
Posse Barn
Jaycee State
Mack Bennett
Holiday Inn
Ray Streib
U.S. Jaycee
Jaycee
Mike Moore
Pecos Jaycees
Greg Hawthorne
B.J. Wilson
Truck hits DPS unit near Pecos injuring one
A Sunday night crash 1.9 miles east of Pecos on SH 20 left a 1974 truck overturned after colliding with a Texas DPS patrol car. Driver Robert L. Swartwout of Irving was hospitalized for observation with minor injuries. DPS said two prisoners in the patrol car were unharmed. the car sustained about 1500 dollars in damage.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Robert L. Swartwout
Irving
Pecos
SH 20
Melton Rasberry
Rusty Hill
Swartwout
Bud Slover
Glenn Wood
Wood
Slover
B and B Auto Salvage
Quinlan trial ends judge to rule in days
The Quinlan life support case ends with Judge Muir saying a written or bench ruling will come in 10 to 14 days. Attorneys for the Quinlans urge allowing withdrawal to permit a peaceful death while opponents call it homicide or mercy killing.
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Henry Gottlieb
Associated Press
Morristown
N.J
Karen Anne Quinlan
Miss Quinlan
Robert Muir Jr
Paul W. Armstrong
Quinlans
Muir
Karen Ann Quinlan
Bolivian Plane Crash Kills Fifty Officers and Wives
A Bolivian military plane carrying officers of the military engineering school and their wives crashed in a jungle area about 100 miles from La Paz. About 50 people died, with 49 officers and their spouses aboard. President Banzer, present for a 25th anniversary celebration, ordered suspension of the festivities.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Air Force
Tomonoco
Hugo Banzer
Quinlan case doctors refuse respirator removal
Ralph Porzio, attorney for Miss Quinlan's doctors, argues against pulling the plug as Quinlan, 21, remains in a six month coma considered an irreversible vegetative state. Her parents urge peaceful passing and death with dignity, while doctors say removing life support would violate law and medical tradition. A debate centers on life sustaining treatment versus quality of life.
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Ralph Porzio
Miss Quinlan
Joseph
Julia Quinlan
Quinlan
Sadat Ford meeting signals peace progress
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat met over an hour with President Ford at the White House to discuss sustaining momentum toward a broad Arab Israeli settlement. Ford called the discussion excellent and said progress toward peace will not stop.
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Frances Lewine
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Anwar Sadat
Ford
White House
Middle East
Sadat
National Press Club
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
New York
United Nations General Assembly
Washington
New York City
Chicago
Houston
Congress
Salzburg
Oval Office
Henry A. Kissinger
Palestine
Band booster club holds fruit cake order meeting
Eagle band booster members will meet at 8 p m today in the high school cafeteria to turn in fruit cake orders. All members must attend and submit orders so cakes arrive in time for the holiday season.
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Eagle Band
Eagles 35 Panthers zero in Fort Stockton clash
Fort Stockton suffered a 35 to 0 defeat as the Eagles dominated on both sides of the ball. Penalties hindered the offense, while Eagle defense stifled the Panthers, who managed only one first down by halftime. Separate notes recall buffalo hoof care efforts and a strong review of Jaws in town.
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Fort Stockton
Kermit
Eagles
Panthers
Eagle
Municipal Park
Pigman
Texas Wildlife and Fisheries Dept
Cold front brings chilly night as Texas towns dip
A cold front swept Pecos Friday dropping the low to 32 degrees in the fall. The same system sent temperatures from a 85 degree high to 51 Friday night and 32 by Saturday, with a rebound to 86 on Sunday. Forecasts predict a fair, cooler Tuesday with highs in the 60s and 40s at night. Across Texas drizzly skies and fog persisted, while Utah and Wyoming welcomed new snow and travel advisories remained for the Cascade and Sierra Nevada ranges along with Pacific coast precipitation.
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Pecos
Texas
Big Bend
el Paso
Dalhart
Panhandle
Galveston
Utah
Wyoming
Cascade Mountains
Oregon
California Sierra Nevadas
Nevada
Pacific Coast
Washington
California
Middle Atlantic Coast
Maryland
Kentucky
North Carolina
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Mike Allen Vaughn
Midland
Carlos Mendoza
Hill
Hugh Lillie
Reeves County
Fir
Smokey
U.S
Associated Press Bureau
State Department
Israel
Paso
John Paul Pitts
Central
South
Pecos River
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