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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
3
A Tehran newspaper reports Ali Ashraf Husseini 168 years old married Akram Gholani, 15, in a northeastern Iranian town. It is his 13th marriage amid notes on Azarbaijan origins and local old-ster lore.
Texas faces a January first deadline to conform with federal unemployment changes. If lawmakers do not pass a new benefits act, employers could pay higher federal unemployment taxes and face an administrator from the U S Labor Department running the program. Labor groups want higher benefits and no waiting periods.
Nantucket reports one of the worst oil spills after the 640 foot Liberian tanker Argo Merchant splits off Georges Bank. Coast Guard aims to sink the forward half to reduce hazard while Cape Cod fishermen seek $60 million in damages. Captain Papadopoulos blames wrong position as investigation unfolds.
President elect Carter delays final Cabinet choices to travel to Chicago for Mayor Richard J. Daley’s funeral. Daley, longtime Democratic leader who aided Carter, died Monday as Carter heads to Albany, Georgia.
The Agriculture Department proposed new rules under the Packers and Stockyards Act to ensure livestock buyers pay sellers promptly. Cash purchases must be paid by the close of the next business day or via wire transfer or mailed check if the seller is not present at payment.
A federal study warns that decriminalizing offenses like prostitution gambling and pornography may boost organized crime profits by driving activity underground. The National Advisory Committee urges caution and backs prosecutorial reforms and safeguards while noting legalization often fails to curtail crime and can feed illegal operations.
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