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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1977
Page
3
Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon warned Israel will not tolerate the massacre of Christians in Lebanese border villages. Israel has aided Lebanese Christian rightists against Palestinian guerrillas amid fighting with Muslim leftists.
Reports say Judy Carter, wife of Jack Carter, suffered an early pregnancy loss while at Camp David Maryland. She was transported by ambulance to Bethesda Naval Hospital and listed in excellent condition. Separately a gas well near Point Louisiana was extinguished after burning for five days.
In Austin the House Health and Welfare Committee approved a bill 7 to 4 to exempt church run non profit child care facilities from state licensing and regulation amid emotional testimony about church state separation. A Senate committee also approved a bill to bar computer blacklists denying jobs to workers with injury claims with access to past records for employers insurers claimants and attorneys.
Washington AP The FDA plans to recommend saccharin remain available as an over the counter drug while still banning its use as a food additive. The move aims to keep diabetics and dieters with access to saccharin, despite concerns over cancer findings in animals and rising opposition from health groups.
The Zambian government claims Zaire air force bombs hit two villages and Kaleni Hill mission hospital near the border over three days. President Kaunda sent a message to Mobutu Sese Seko and dispatched a fact-finding team to assess damage amid the widening conflict. Moroccans also consolidate near Kolwezi as fighting pauses.
A U.S. Customs Court ordered a 15 to 25 percent duty increase on electronic goods from Japan, including televisions, tape recorders and radios, to offset what American producers call an export subsidy. Zenith filed the suit. the ruling awaits Carter's decision with possible congressional override.
The FDA announced new labeling rules for ice cream and cosmetics after lengthy reviews. Ice cream must bear clear terms based on artificial flavoring, including artificial ice cream if dominated by artificial flavor, with bulk containers labeled appropriately. Cosmetics require ingredient lists in descending order of dominance.
A federal grand jury indicted 19 people including Oscar S. Garcia de Anda a Mexican civil engineer from Oaxaca and Robert Joseph Belmares of Dallas for a $4.3 million marijuana smuggling operation with hubs in Dallas and branches across New Mexico Colorado California Arkansas Georgia Florida and New York. Belmares 41 owns three Dallas Oak Cliff apartment complexes.
Toledo report notes Detroit cars now use fiber glass reinforced plastics in over 150 applications. End front panels rear panels instrument consoles brake pistons bobbins valves ducts and brackets are cited as examples. Bert E. Elliott of Owens-Corning says FRP cuts assembly steps by replacing multi component metal structures.
David Lynn Jackson 19 of Bloomington Springs Tennessee lost both arms in a mine shaft accident in Gordonsville. He underwent a 12 hour surgery at Jewish Hospital Louisville to reattach the limbs. Doctors expect about 60 percent use of the right arm and 40 percent of the left.
About 125 disabled protesters occupy a federal HEW regional office in San Francisco demanding enforcement of 1973 disability rights regulations. Judy Heumann, 29, helps others and guides visually or hearing impaired peers as they plan food, recreation, cleaning, and negotiations. Rep. Phillip Burton arranged a Friday hearing as groups in other cities concluded protests.
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