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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1974
Page
3
Alderman Edward Burke proposes a resolution to require topless manicurists and shoeshine girls to wear clothes, amid reports of customers receiving services from topless workers for up to 11 dollars in some city areas.
The Associated Press reports Egypt and Israel signed disengagement documents and will reduce forces along the Suez Canal. Kissinger will visit Damascus for talks with Syria on separating Syrian and Israeli troops, while Sadat also travels to Damascus. Israel says it will negotiate after a POW list is provided and ICRC access is allowed. Talks resume January 24 in Geneva to address conflicts from three Arab Israeli wars.
Richard Benfield 25 of Kennett Missouri was ordered held on 110000 bond after his arrest at a Northwest Phoenix tavern in a major citywide manhunt tied to a series of Phoenix robberies and two Texas slayings near Big Spring. Two Texas slayings prompted the hunt. Flagsstaff arraignment.
At the Texas Constitutional Convention delegates await testimony from ordinary Texans amid days of expert witnesses. Some fear few citizens will appear as senators and representatives report little turnout for Friday and Saturday sessions. A.R. Schwartz and other leaders note lack of public witnesses while signaling possible voter empowerment in a proposed constitution.
Mount Locke Texas AP report details McDonald Observatory using an IBM 1800 computer to track comet Kohoutek with its 160 ton telescope. The system positions the telescope automatically, records data from the comet and other sources, and converts findings into graphs. Observers aim to learn about solar system history and comet properties while sharing results with global astronomers.
Washington reports a new Russian ocean surveillance satellite, launched just before 1973 ends, maneuverable and radar equipped, monitoring U.S. Navy movements in the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. It joins 1973 Russian space activity including 34 photo reconnaissance and 7 crisis over Suez coverage, with U.S. satellites countering.
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