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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1978
Page
3
A new English language newspaper for foreigners named Moscow News International appears in Moscow this week. The eight page paper is published twice weekly by Moscow News editorial board, which already produces an English weekly.
Washington AP reports that Britain's successful test tube baby prompts skepticism from a federal ethics advisory board about the research and whether the government should fund it. The board, created in 1975, has met twice and may consider funding requests in September as members warn of slow, cautious progress.
The Carter administration curtails all high level visits to the Soviet Union citing concern over dissidents and reporters. Assistant Housing and Urban Development Secretary Lawrence Simon canceled a 14 day trip as talks on arms control continue. The move follows trade reprisals and a pledge that negotiations remain unaffected. Letters and packages to Soviet Jews face new restrictions including a 30 percent tax and higher duties, prompting criticism from officials and business leaders.
At 86 Tito carries a cane and opens the Belgrade gathering of more than 80 non aligned nations with a 3000 word welcome. He appears vigorous, wears glasses, and remains the dean of the movement founded with Nehru and Nasser. He spent his birthday on Brioni island and will resume usual celebrations next year.
Maria Slepak, 51, wife of jailed activist Vladimir Slepak, goes on trial for hooliganism to face up to five years in a labor camp. The couple helped hang a sign on Moscow's Gorky Street demanding exit visas to Israel, tying them to Helsinki group dissidents and other Jewish emigres.
Washington AP reports that since 1935 the first beer can, as many as 12000 domestic beer labels have been produced in the United States. Labels include Big Apple Bull Dog Congress Olde Frothingslosh and State Fair. The Beer Can Collectors of America, founded in 1970 by St. Louis men, now lists about 13000 members.
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