Chilean Army Seizes Power After Allende Resigns Demand
Chile's armed forces revolted demanding President Salvador Allende resign. He refused and broadcasts said tanks surrounded the palace and attacks on his residence occurred. The junta, naming Pinochet Leigh Merino Mendoza, warned against resistance and called for national liberation.
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Kissinger confirmation hinges on FBI wiretap summaries read
Atty General Richardson agreed to let a Senate subcommittee review FBI summaries of national security wiretaps to aid confirmation hearings for Henry Kissinger as Secretary of State. He will brief Senators Case and Sparkman after a clash over access, while Fulbright urges limited, accountable disclosure. The panel may delay a vote until Fulbright returns from Europe. Gibson's Discount Center reopens in Pecos after a May 31 fire, with a four day grand opening and a rifle or tape player prize drawing, in a redesigned store layout and extended hours.
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Elliott L. Richardson
Senate Foreign Relations
FBI
Henry A. Kissingers
Richardson
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Kissinger
National Security
Fulbright
Special Subcommittee
Justice Department
Gibson's Discount Center
Don Doan
Dean
Gibson
Pecos
Larry Windham
Reeves County workers mostly drive to jobs in county
New York dispatch outlines national and Reeves County transport patterns. In Reeves 85.3 percent work within the county and 74.8 percent both live and work there. About 65 percent drive alone or with others, 28 percent work at home or walk, and national figures show 77.7 percent drive, with 7.4 percent walking and 5.5 percent using transit.
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Reeves County
Commerce Department
Texas
United States
Cloudy Texas area sees heavy afternoon downpours
Lowering clouds threaten area with scattered thundershowers in the evening. Pecos had no rain after morning showers while Skeeter Prewit Ranch north of Pecos received over two inches. High 92, low 64. A tropical low mood brought drenching rains across southern Texas, with warnings for several counties and flash flood watches in effect into the morning. Thunderstorms around Corpus Christi and Kingsville.
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Skeeter Prewit Ranch
Carlsbad Highway
Associated Press
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Matagorda Bay
Freeport
del Rio
Mexican
Sa.m
Duval
Jim Wells
Live Oak
McMullen
Corpus Christi Kings
Pecos Sidewalk Sale Returns Friday for Bargain Priced Goods
Merchants in Pecos plan a Sidewalk Sale Day with bargain tables along the sidewalks to boost town traffic and clear summer stock. W. T. Davis chairs the sale committee and coordinates participation across nearby towns Victoria Palacios and Galveston.
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W.T. Davis
Sixth annual A M Field Day spotlights experimental crops
The sixth annual field day by Texas A&M University Pecos Chamber of Commerce and Extension Service focuses on alfalfa cotton and grain sorghums with 9 am tours of the A M Agricultural Research Center south of Pecos. A 1 30 pm Pecos CPS meeting features a panel on alfalfa production including stacking baling and cubing with farmers McMahon Weinacht Tudor Jones Horst and Johnson and area extension staff.
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Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Texas A&m Extension Service
A&m Agricultural Research Center
Pecos
Reddy Room
CPS
Joe L
McMahon
Charles Weinacht
Tudor
F. Jones
Midland
Weinacht
Balmorhea
Gerald Horst
Texas A&m Agricultural Research Center
el Paso
Phillip Johnson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Fort Stockton
Defective heaters warned as deadly winter risk in Pecos
Pecos Fire Marshal Dick Wadley urges residents to inspect and clean heating equipment before winter. National Fire Protection Association data show such fires kill over 2,000 annually. Have repairs done by qualified technicians and avoid rubber hose gas connections. Contact Wadley or a local gas service for checks before use.
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Pecos
Dick Wadley
Wadley
National Fire Protection Association
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Carlsbad Football Tickets On Sale For Friday Game
Tickets for the Pecos Carlsbad football game Friday are on sale at the school administration office 1302 St Park St. Tickets are reserved seating with $2 for adults and 75 cents for students. Purchases accepted until noon Friday. Fans urged to buy early and attend Friday night.
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St. Park St
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