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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1973
Page
3
The government aims to finish its Watergate trial witness presentation today as prosecutor Earl Silbert hints at wrapping up the case with possibly one more testimony. Meanwhile Chicago teachers end an 11 day strike after ratifying a new contract with wage and class size concessions.
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson was laid to rest in a small ranch cemetery near Pedernales Texas after a 50 minute ceremony marked by religious pomp and military pageantry. Evangelist Billy Graham and Gov. Connally delivered eulogies as tens of thousands observed in cold rain and frost. Johnson 64 died Monday after heart attacks, with dignitaries including Senator Edward Kennedy and Brig. Gen. James Cross attending alongside family.
Weather expert Allen Pearson of the National Severe Storms Forecast Center says 1972's high tornado count with few fatalities may hint at more large twisters ahead as patterns shift southward. He notes 38 twisters since Jan 1 and warns a rough spring if deep troughs reappear.
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