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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1977
Page
3
A concise world briefing from the Associated Press highlights major international events, diplomatic moves, and notable developments shaping global affairs. The report emphasizes key countries, leaders, and timelines with an objective, briefing tone.
NAIROBI Kenya-Somalian backed rebels say they raised their secessionist flag across most of Ogaden region in Ethiopia except four towns. No independent confirmation yet. Ogaden spans about two-thirds of Harar province in eastern Ethiopia. Tel Aviv Israel-Prime Minister Menahem Begin, 64, celebrated early due to Jewish calendar. Begin’s birthdate listed as August 16, 1913 in Who’s Who. calendar shows Av 15 5673 and AV 15 5737 on Saturday.
In Santa Monica actor Rory Calhoun filed for divorce from Susan Kathleen after six years of marriage. He will grant custody of their daughter to his wife and pay monthly child support, with the couple separated since February.
In San Antonio three men from Krakow, Poland, driving around the world to see the Himalayas and the Alamo, faced parking tickets that nearly derailed the trip. Police relented, canceled the tickets, and removed two trucks that would have towed their two cars.
In New York the Son of Sam killer wounded 12th and 13th victims Stacy Moskowitz and Robert Violante, both 20, in a Brooklyn car date under a full moon. Police say 2,000 officers patrolled weekend streets as Mayor Beame added 100 more to the task force. one year since the first attack.
Thousands of iron ore workers in northern Minnesota and Upper Michigan walked off the job today, defying a no-strike clause as the first steel industry walkout in years, signaling a major labor dispute.
Red Adair will attempt to control a gas well blaze 20 miles southeast of Zapata Texas after a three day fire. Partner Hurd said mud injection may be used to cut gas flow. surface damage quoted over a million dollars and up to 10 million cubic feet of gas under 6,000 psi escapes daily.
San Antonio lawyer T Kellis Dibrell pushed that new AP interview with Luis Salas confirm long held suspicions of ballot tampering in the 1948 Johnson Stevenson Democratic Senate run. Salas claims Box 13 added about 200 votes, aiding Johnson by 87 in almost 1 million ballots.
A violent clash near the Super Phoenix fast breeder reactor site in Faverges France left one dead and over 100 injured as a 30 000 strong anti nuclear protest crowd faced police. French Interior Minister Christian Bonnet condemned illegal attacks by militants from multiple nations the violence involved grenades and shelling injuring police and demonstrators.
Diablo Canyon sits near the Hosgri fault off California’s coast as PG&E defends its ability to withstand quakes. NRC consideration keeps the idle plant in limbo while anti nuclear demonstrators, inspired by Seabrook, stage civil disobedience to gain publicity and press attention.
Alaska faces its worst wildfires in eight years as 68 fires burn about 830000 acres. One blaze neared Nome at 300000 acres, another 80000 acres endangered Shungnak west of Fairbanks. Temperatures hit 90 in interior Alaska, melting snow and causing minor flooding. smoke reached eastern Siberia and hindered daytime flights.
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