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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1977
Page
1
The park welcomed about 2000 visitors this past July while 930 swimming tickets were sold. Children under six were admitted free. End-of-year events and the Fourth of July period drew the busiest attendance.
Park Superintendent Jake Cameron reports about 1,000 visitors daily in summer at Balmorhea State Park. By Sunday 4 p.m., 450 swimming tickets were sold with children six and under free. Pecos County supplies roughly 4 of the visitors, according to park attendants.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance opens a tour of Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Israel to seek Arab and Israeli acceptance of U S proposed peace talks and a Geneva framework. He plans further talks next month in New York and may tour the region again.
Friday high 67 overnight low 67 Saturday high 104 overnight low 69 Sunday high 107 overnight low 74 Partly cloudy today tonight and Tuesday Widely scattered thunderstorm activity today and tonight Cool in the north tonight warm in the south Tuesday highs mid 90s to around 104 Lows tonight 65 to 73 with mountain areas in the low 60s
Amarillo report says ERDA's Pantex Plant near Panhandle could assemble the neutron bomb if Carter certifies need. Ross Dunham confirms project amid local quiet. Pantex would receive components from ERDA sites and finalize assembly. Congress has approved funding in the Public Works bill awaiting the President's signature.
Mrs. David Suckle and family flee Marin County water rationing for Dallas as they cope with no flush toilets and paper plates. Across Marin, homes face drastic bills and odd habits while restaurants lock restrooms and residents share water-saving stories.
Time magazine cites Justice Department sources alleging Richard Nixon discussed a $1 million hush payment from the Teamsters Union to influence the Hoffa matter. The report notes Hoffa’s 1971 commutation and a January 1973 cash delivery arranged by Anthony Provenzano, with John Dean involved in hush money talks.
Women working for President Carter prepare a memorandum opposing his stance on federally funded abortions. The memo, likely to reach Carter, argues against using federal Medicaid funds for elective abortions. Officials note the memo may be signed by two Cabinet members and reflects tensions after a White House abortion policy meeting.
Police search for a man after Toni Kimpf, 23, was slashed to death in an early Sunday assault. Witnesses say she was dragged from her apartment by a blond man into a white pickup and driven off. Her body was found later in pasture land south of downtown, mutilated and staged. An autopsy was ordered to assess rape as a possible motive.
The Secret Service reviews White House security after a young man wandered unannounced toward President Carter in his study last Friday. The agency says the intruder did not reach the President’s occupied office, while The Washington Post cites sources claiming the man entered near the Oval Office and then Carter’s study asking for Siegel.
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