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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
2
A Pecos Enterprise area news roundup reports a mistrial after jurors could not decide if Dr. Robert E. Hausmann of Monahans defrauded the state. Defense argued the charges were ridiculous as Hausmann earns about $100,000 annually and the alleged $432 padded invoices seem unlikely.
The New York market rose modestly as White House statements eased fears of wage and price controls. The Dow gained 2.08 to 863.57 at noon, with more gainers than losers on the NYSE. A Labor Department report showed wholesale prices up only 0.1 percent in August, but concerns about a slow economy linger.
Police investigated a fight at the Green Lantern Bar at 12 35 a.m. involving Juan Chavez 26 based at Air Force Base who was struck on the head with a cue stick no charges filed. The docket also lists numerous criminal charges dispositions and marriage licenses across Pecos with names ages and dates Aug 1 31.
A mixed set of trivia prompts from the World Almanac asking about Polk’s presidency the longest Canadian river and a confusing option for a vocalist along with garbled text and stray characters.
Charles E Lumpkin, former Pecos elementary principal, dies in San Angelo at Baptist Geriatrics Hospital. Services pending at Johnson Funeral Home. Survived by widow Birdie and three sons, seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren. Also Julius Rudel Award honors Brian Sadelsky for 1977 78 season with New York City Opera. Born Phi Beta Kappa at Indiana University 1973, studied at Juilliard and Accademia Chigiana. Music director of Musique a la Mode and Bouffes Parisiens.
Calendar of coming events in Pecos lists Thursday Game Day at Senior Center 119 S Cedar at 2 5 p.m. plus a Girl Scout leaders meeting at House 715 S Park St. Monday Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p.m. Amistad Lions Club Lions Den 7 30 p.m. Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Steak House 7 p.m. Tuesday Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon 8 p.m. 125 S Oak St with phone numbers, Morning TOPS 9 30 a.m. Federation Parlor, TOPS TX 259 at St Community Council office 6 p.m. and Evening Optimist Club Saragosa Hall 8 p.m. Limited to schedule details.
Officials report 25 Red Cross shelters ready for refugees though only a handful are occupying them by late Wednesday. Over 4,000 national guardsmen stand by for two hours and engineers ready to shut in pipelines as coast concerns grow. Cattlemen groups clash over yield grading policy and vow internal settlements. NC A later convention in New Orleans will shape policy. Both sides strive to block federal price ceilings and floors in beef.
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