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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1977
Page
3
Reports cover potential Texas execution observers, Clark's CIA critique, Carter's CIA choice delay, wind erosion damage in the Great Plains, winter wheat conditions, Texas gas leaks, Panama Canal treaty talks, O'Leary to head the FEA, Dunlap’s murder case, the Carter inaugural train trip, wine pairings with grits in Atlanta, and Rockefeller's farewell Senate address.
Subzero cold and natural gas shortages halt factory operation and shut schools across the East Midwest and South. Amtrak suspends trains as pipes burst and energy shortages strain cities. Tennessee forecasts 100000 out of work while shortages ripple to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Anchorage amid one of the warmest winters on record. Temperatures in Alaska's largest city rose to the low 40s, 20 degrees above normal, closing outdoor rinks and prompting the military to mark Jack Frost 1977. Barrow and Northway logged subzero readings while Prudhoe Bay stayed near zero.
Researchers at the Center for Disease Control identified a previously unisolated bacterium linked to Legionnaires disease after thousands of tests and experiments. The CDC said the disease is not contagious and that recovered patients pose no danger to others in their communities.
In Austin, Gov. Dolph Briscoe's no new taxes two year budget is due to lawmakers with printing delays possible. Briscoe calls for 3.4 percent annual pay rises for state workers, while House Speaker Bill Clayton urges frugality and a strong line on agency spending ahead of hearings and committee action.
President Anwar Sadat revoked food, gas and cigarette price increases amid protests that witnesses say left eight people dead as curfew, riots and factory closures hit Cairo Alexandria and Suez. Police fired on crowds near Al Azhar University. a child died from a chest wound as paramilitary forces battled demonstrators.
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