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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1975
Page
3
Across Texas from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight the AP tallied 18 traffic fatalities, five homicides, two electrocutions and a drowning. The report notes road crashes remain the dominant cause of weekend deaths.
Former president Richard Nixon agreed to a four part 90 minute interview series with David Frost. The talks would cover Watergate with no subject barred. Airing plans and price were not disclosed and CBS ABC showed no interest.
Two top Israeli officials flew to Washington to resume talks on a 2.5 billion dollar U S aid request. The visit signals progress toward a Sinai pact with Egypt as Kissinger's shuttle ends. Rabin aides say talks focus on withdrawal lines troop levels and radar officials in Cairo and Washington coordinate. The Israeli plan includes 350 million for oil losses and 150 million for defenses along the disengagement line.
The FBI continues the Hoffa case search after a promising lead proved unhelpful. Bloodstains on upholstery from a seized car were ruled non blood evidence, while Hoffa’s foster son Chuckie O'Brien and his Detroit attorney son James Hoffa press for new developments. Investigators pursue kidnapping or killing theories as Teamsters leadership tensions loom.
Frost, acting for an international consortium, completed contract talks at Nixon’s San Clemente home. Nixon’s resignation anniversary coincides with broadcasts planned after the November 1976 elections, as NBC withdrew from a $700,000 bid for rights. PBS faces funding issues and may rely on syndication for U.S. distribution.
Two main advantages of gas water heaters are fast recovery and lower operating costs. Gas units heat water two and a half times faster than electric ones and use less than half as much natural energy, making them a strong conservation choice for households seeking efficiency and savings.
A civil rights protest in South Boston escalated into a racial confrontation at Carson Beach. About 500 blacks and 1,000 whites confronted each other as police, including mounted units, intervened to separate rioters. Eight injured, two officers among them, six blacks and two whites arrested. The event coincided with desegregation plans and busing next month.
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