Hoyer asks PUC to reconsider rule limiting city interv ent in rate case
Bits of news from Monahans to Alpine and Midland report Texas Municipal League urged the PUC to revisit an Aug. 16 rule that could bar municipal bodies from intervening in the $300 million statewide telephone rate case and similar proceedings.
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Monahans
Richard J. Hoyer
Texas Municipal League
Public Utility Council
Texas Public Utility Commission
PUC
Hoyer
Commission
Southwestern Bell
Texas
Toyah Board Of Equalization Sets Sept 18 Tax Valuations
The Toyah Board Of Equalization will meet at City Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on September 18 to determine fix and equalize taxable property values. City officials led by Mayor pro tem Jack Burchard discussed tax plans at a special Aug. 25 meeting with council members and equalization board members present.
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Odessa
East 42Nd
State Department of Highway and Public Transportation
Highway Department
Paul Coleman
Board of Equalization
R.A. Bell
John Blalock
Jack Burchard
Able Cummingham
H.S. Haile
City Sec
Virginia Gibson
Equalization Board
Mem
Bers
Ruby Cummingham
A.L. Gibson
Mary Chaddick
Chaddick
M. McAlpine
Toyah
Lonnie Richards
Fred Sanchez
Civil Defense
Death notices for Willie Mae Bishop of Pecos
Services were held for 72 year old Willie Mae Bishop at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery. She died at Reeves Memorial Hospital after a May 1904 birth date and is survived by a widower John of Pecos, two sons in Las Vegas and Pecos, several stepchildren, siblings, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Willie Mae Bishop
Pecos
Pecos Funeral Home
Fairview
Bishop
Reeves Memorial Hospital
John
Robert Buford
Las Vegas
Nev
Tom Buford
A.C. Bishop
George Bishop
H.S. Earle
Tow
Houston Pomroy
Paris
Lorene Bailey
Dallas
Bill Perkins
Nelda Laurence
Leonard Grogan
Thelma Jackson
Noon market summary and commodity reports
New York stocks were mixed at noon with the Dow off .25 to 985.70 as gains among issues on the NYSE softened after a four day rally. The government wholesale price index for August fell 0.1 percent, driven by food, while industrial commodities rose about 7 percent annualized. Cotton futures softened after profit taking, with prices at 72.27 cents per pound for spot. Cash grains in Chicago showed mixed futures as wheat and corn values fluctuated.
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New York
Ernment
S.S. Kresge
NYSE
American Sock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago
Wiener bone bits allowed despite judge ruling on hot dogs
A government lawyer says meat processors may still add bone bits and simmered fat to hot dogs and other processed meats despite a federal judge's temporary ban. U.S. district Court Judge William Bryant halted USDA rules on Wednesday, but USDA argues the secretary of agriculture has discretionary power to permit the practices during the contest.
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Washington
U.S. District Court
William Bryant
Agriculture Department
USDA
Ronald Cipolla
Secretary of Agriculture
Dow Jones Morning Averages Report
New York stock averages at 11 a.m. show gains across sectors led by industrials and utilities. The Dow Jones index stands at 987.87, up 1.92 points. Trans at 220.89, up 0.49. Utilities at 93.94, up 0.51. and the broader Stocks index at 309.81, up 0.78.
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New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Bridge Damage and Vehicle Incidents Reported Near Saragosa
An estimated 300 dollars in damage occurred Wednesday morning to a bridge railing near Saragosa when derrick equipment fell from a southbound truck driven by Conrado Garay of Artesia New Mexico. The derrick was dragged by a cable damaging both sides of the bridge and struck a northbound truck driven by Ramon Prieto, spilling about 96 dollars of feed. Prieto sustained minor injuries and planned to seek medical advice. No citations were issued.
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Saragosa
Conrado Garay
Artesia
N.M
Ramon Prieto
Prieto
DPS
Jerry Byrne
Bob Ephriam
Alberta Ephriam
Pecos Lions and clubs meet as schedules list
In Pecos the Evening Lions Club at the American Motors Inn meets at 7 30 p m. The Amistad Lions Club meets at Lions Den at 7 30 p m. Pecos Optimists gather at Chaparral Village Steak House at 7 p m plus community groups schedule Alcoholics Anonymous Al Anon meet at 125 S Oak St at 8 p m on Tuesday Morning TOPS Club convenes at 9 30 a m at Federation Parlor and TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council Office at 6 p m Evening Optimists meet at Saragosa Hall at 8 p m. Foregoing notes list community activities and contact details.
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Lions Club
American Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation
St. Community
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Biller
Carlsbad
Garry Biller
Culberson County
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Southcentral
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Alpine
Lloyd Bentsen
Brewster County
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Alpine Creek
Ulmer
Wiles
Eugene Ulmer
U.S
Pyote
Johnny Ray Clarey
First State Bank of
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Pat Baskin
Midland Council of Concerned Citizens
Baskin
Sul Ross Registration
Sul Ross State University
Dorothy Leavitt
Lubbock
Charlotte Waight
Gerry Hale
Sandra Gibson
Gary Haile
Wellman
Grady
Richard
Balmorhea Bears
At & P.m
Iraan
Balmorhea Field
Tommy Randle
C. Towery
Associated Press
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Chrysler
Coca Cola
duPont
Eastman
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Exxon
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Gen Flee
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Gulf Oil
Hous LP
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Phill Pe
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Sony
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Ind
UN Carbide
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Woolworth
Xerox
Iited
S. Sycamore
Willie Mae Smith
Olga Ornelas
N. Elm
John Lendecott
Massachusetts Bay Colony
England
Western Hemisphere
Endecott
Pecos Enterprise
Buckner News Alliance Newspaper
Cedar St. Pecos
Tex
P.O
Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jeff Davis
Fou Raye
Nemato
Tein Lumber
Fort Stockton
Wow
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Alpine Marte
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Monaday
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