Freed American airmen reach Moscow amid protest escort
Three liberated U S airmen Lt Mark Gartley Lt Norris Charles and Maj Edward Elias arrive in Moscow en route home from North Vietnam. An antiwar delegation and U S officials clash at the airport as they seek to return to the United States before military jurisdiction resumes. The Pentagon denies Hanoi spying device charges amid claims of concealed electronics in prisoner care packages and propaganda claims.
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Moscow
North Vietnam
U.S
Mark Gartley
Norris Charles
Navy
Edward Elias
Air Force
Peking
Adolph Dubs
New York
Aeroflot
Irkutsk
Novosibirsk
Miss Weiss
Cochairman
Gartley
Charles
Pentagon
Daniel James
Hanoi
Hoang Tung
Communist Party
Nhan Dan
Weiss
Pecos Deputies Continue In Service Training
Sheriff A B Nail and his deputies take part in a 40 hour in service training course this week. DPS leader OE Barker teaches first aid and coordinates communications with Ed Berry. Deputy U S Marshal M Happ Stark covers prisoner transfer while Gary Ingram handles filing warrants and civil papers. Ingram and Barker are certified instructors and 19 local officers from multiple agencies attend the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McCracken
A.B. Nail
OE. Barker
Department of Public Safety
Barker
Ed Berry
DPS
U.S
Marshall M. “Happ” Stark
Chester Powell
Gary Ingram
Ingram and Barker
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement Officer
O.E. Barker
Raul Flores
Jim Breese
H.B. Purvis
Four Dealers to Exhibit at Texas A&M Agriculture Field Day
Four local dealers will display new farm tractors and implements at the Texas A&M research station field day tomorrow. The annual event features four key farm activities and draws interest from local agriculture professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&M’s
Texas Experiment Station
Jim Hefner
Pecos Station
New Telephone Directories Delivered to Pecos Area
West Texas Telephone Company mails about 1500 new directories to 11 Pecos area towns. The interlocked listings alphabetize names by town with expanded Spanish directions and long distance details. Customers should read the new book and transfer numbers from the old to the new directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secenery
West Texas Telephone Company
Pecos
Ron Killion
Killion
Killian
Cancer unit plans year's program Friday
The Reeves- Loving Unit of the American Cancer Society meets at noon Friday at the Holiday Inn to outline a year of activity. Dr. E R Franks of Iraan will present a unit certification. The group is open to interested volunteers. A no host lunch precedes the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Holiday Inn
Clark Ford
E.R. Franks
Iraan
Franks
ACS
Library reports theft of $78 at Reeves County Memorial
Reeves County Memorial Library at Fifth and Park Streets reported a Tuesday night break in with $78 stolen. Librarian Fran Dearing said $56 was taken from a cash drawer and $22 from an unlocked desk. Officer Charles Smith noted two sets of tracks near the south fence and two suspects may have climbed over the tile fence.
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Reeves County Memorial Library
Fifth & Park Sts
Fran Dearing
Dearing
Charles Smith
Park dedication details at Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Officials released the Saturday dedication program for Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Carlsbad New Mexico. Julie Nixon Eisenhower will be the principal speaker with master of ceremonies Stanley Hulett and a United States Color Guard from Fort Bliss. The event includes tours of McKittrick Canyon and a Wallace Pratt family plaque unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
National Park Service Administrative
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Frijole
Pine Spring
Texas
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Enterprise
Stanley Hulett
National Park Service
Washington, D.C
van Horn
Tex
U.S. Army Color Guard
Fort Bliss
Wallace E. Pratt
Pratt
McKittrick Canyon
Theodore Thompson
Southwest
Jack Burton
First Baptist Church
Dell Valley
el Paso
Texas Chambers of Commerce
Carlsbad, N.M
Farm Bureau backs Smiths rate proposal in Texas
J T Red Woodson head of the Texas Farm Bureau told the House Insurance Committee the largest Texas farm group backs true competitive insurance rating. He urged minimum coverage as the basis for rating with a six to twelve month delay before effective law to allow board interpretation and company transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T
Red) Woodson
Gober
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
House Insurance Committee
Woodson
Texas Insurance Board
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
TFB
State Board of Insurance
Attorney General
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United States
Odessa College
Walter Holcombe
Ingram
The
Liquor Control Board, Texas Rangers, Department of Public Safety
Sheriff’s Department
City Police
Balmorhea
Austin
Oak St
Pecoson Farm Road
Hefner
J. Moore
Bill Bagley
Cancer Unit
Pecos High School
Rotary Field
Cecil Stickels
Toyahvale
H.D. Welch
Welch
Barstow
Ruben Carrasco
S. Oak St
Jim Wilson
John Casey
San Isidro
Dell City
Hulett
Smith
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