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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1971
Page
4
The Pecos Enterprise criticizes charity definitions and Welfare Rolls fraud in Nevada. It argues many recipients avoid work while others bear the tax burden, noting Nevada screens two lists of welfare eligibility and reports 22 percent fraud among able bodied refusers of work.
The rise of urban illumination dims skies and threatens observatories at Mount Wilson Mount Hamilton Mount Palomar and in Tucson. Researchers plead for street shields filters and asphalt to curb glare as expansion outpaces masking efforts.
A historical note describes a paper wasp creating paper by converting wood fiber into pulp, comparing its method to human papermaking. The text emphasizes natural processes and parallels between insect behavior and industrial techniques.
Hal Boyle notes that paperhangers who pass bad checks are hard to reform and jokes about office politics, fashion, and quirks of modern life. He quips about cops graft the joys of office life and odd social habits, ending with a remark on alphabet recall and childhood shyness.
The question claims the Dow Jones Tournament as the richest golf event with a $300 000 purse. It adds a trivia note that the world is divided into 24 time zones with each zone one hour behind the east neighbor.
Behice Boran, 60, a sociology professor and the first woman to head a Turkish political party, leads the Turkish Labor Party. The American-educated Marxist aims to rally fragmented leftist groups, advocate Turkey's exit from NATO, and unify various factions amid strong conservative resistance.
The World Council of Churches in Addis Ababa urged anti racist action worldwide and planned a fund over 150000 dollars to aid groups fighting racism especially in Africa while prohibiting military use. Police arrested Anglican Dean ffrench Beytagh in South Africa after the decision. The church pledges to audit investments and practices to root out indirect racism and militarism.
Op ed by Don Oakley condemns what it sees as radical left domination of the college press. It cites 25 overt acts of censorship since the new school year, including firings, lockouts, and ad bans, with examples at Dillard, Norfolk State, Niagara University, Concordia College, USC, and Maryland. The piece argues censorship comes from both administrations and publishers and predicts worsening conditions for student editors who seek freedom to publish as they see fit.
Arms experts say the Soviet Union has not tested any MIRV systems. The SS-9 may carry three warheads on land, while U.S. Poseidon submarines with MIRVs expand the gap in underwater missile power. SALT talks pressed for MIRV ban with on site inspection, which Moscow rejected.
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