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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1977
Page
3
In Mexico City President Jose Lopez Portillo says abortion should not be used to address high population growth. He argues the best time to decide family size is before pregnancy and not after, emphasizing preventive choices over extreme measures.
An Oklahoma City judge permanently halted the FDA ban on interstate Laetrile movement, deeming it arbitrary and causing hardship for cancer patients. FDA spokesman said an appeal is almost certain, while supporters hailed the ruling as a victory and contested the medical proof for Laetrile’s efficacy.
President Anwar Sadat breaks relations with four hardline Arab states and Iraq over his pursuit of peace with Israel after Tripoli summit. The PLO rejects Egypt as a country and Cairo expels three Palestinian officials and suspends Voice of Palestine. Cyrus Vance plans a Middle East swing to back EgyptIsrael talks.
U S magistrates interview 235 American inmates in Mexican jails to confirm eligibility for repatriation under a 1976 treaty. The first flight from Mexico City carries 26 women, three babies and eligible men to San Diego. Planes on subsequent days transfer remaining prisoners as officials oversee voluntary consent and rights notices.
A drug used for leprosy, dapsone, remains the best treatment for millions despite laboratory rat cancers linked to related compounds. Experts note the benefits to leprosy patients outweigh the cancer risk, based on a National Cancer Institute report.
The Rural America group calls for more government leverage to curb urban and industrial encroachment on farmland. The annual meeting notes two million acres vanish yearly and state local policies must guard productive land from market driven loss.
Keith Hulin, 12, returns to Tierra del Sol Junior High after a February gasoline explosion left him with third degree burns over 85 percent of his body. He wears a protective suit and a mask for school while facing future surgeries and quarterly checkups in Galveston.
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