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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

3

Elvis Presley depicted as broken by Soviet press

The Soviet Literary Gazette calls Elvis Presley a broken man and symbol of America’s exploitation, noting he is wealthy yet discarded as fashion shifts. Gerald Ford plans to visit Israel next spring at Begin s invitation. The dollar’s slide triggers calls for U S action and a Beersheba market bombing wounds 28.

Moscow Elvis Presley Literary Gazette Presley Pink Manson Jerusalem Gerald Ford Israel Menahem Begin Begin Ford California Washington

Carter admin weighs new arms sales to Egypt and Sudan

Washington officials say new situations and requests prompt consideration of expanding arms sales while noting potential effects on U S Soviet relations. The move comes as Carter aides defend policy amid ongoing diplomacy and security concerns.

Washington Carter U.S Soviet Union Egypt Sudan Russia

Physician appeals Texas Supreme Court in second wife's property dispute

Corpus Christi physician Dr. L D Bounds wins right to appeal lower court rulings on granting his second wife’s children property. Bounds was convicted of negligent homicide in the shooting death of Robbie Morris Caudle Bounds. The Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal on Wednesday.

Austin Tex Corpus Christi Texas Supreme Court L.D. Bounds Bounds Robbie Morris Caudle Bounds

Santa Barbara Fire From Kite Sparks Vast Destruction

A kite blown into 16,000 volt lines sparked a Santa Barbara brush fire. The 740 acre blaze destroyed 385 homes or damaged others, displaced 3,000 people, caused $50 million in damage, and injured 22. Gov Brown declared an emergency and National Guard troops aided firefighting efforts as evacuations continued.

Roger Gillott Associated Press Santa Barbara, Ca California Edmund Brown Jr National Guard U.S. Forest Service Santa Barbara

Yarbrough Resists Cameraman at Houston Home

KHOU-TV reports cameraman George Ellis tried to photograph Justice Donald B. Yarbrough at his Houston residence Wednesday. Yarbrough allegedly grabbed and kept the equipment. The Yarbrough home recently sold for $125,000 as noted by a Houston real estate agent.

Houston Texas Supreme Court Donald B. Yarbrough Bill Gilmartin Khou-Tv George Ellis Yarbrough Houston Yarbrough Austin

Demons Drive Dallas Attorney to Kill Daughter

Garland Texas AP A 44 year old Dallas attorney Van E Ballew screamed about demons as he slashed and stabbed his daughter Julie Ann Ballew 17 and attacked his wife seriously injuring her He was jailed on murder three counts of attempted murder and aggravated assault A 19 year old Waco girlfriend was beaten but not seriously injured The daughter was found dead in her bedroom around 2 am The wife remained in serious condition A seven year old boy and a 19 year old woman were also subjected to attacks before officers subdued Ballew The suspect cried Jesus save me Get these demons off me The case involves a string of brutal assaults with a kitchen knife and a bed slat The incident prompted police to file multiple charges and detain Ballew without bond

Garland Tex Dallas van E. Ballew Julie Ann Ballew Ballew Francis Don Ashlock Waco Ashlock Jesus

Major fire at Gulf Oil facility in Liberty Texas

A major fire and several small explosions broke out at Gulf Oil Co bulk storage in Liberty southeast Texas. The main building and a tank truck burned while nearby residences were evacuated. A firefighter sustained a minor injury as mutual aid from Port Arthur and Sabine-Neches Chiefs Association units were alerted.

Liberty, Tex Gulf Oil Co Liberty Texas Mobil Gulf Port Arthur Sabine-Neches Chiefs Association

New Controversies Open Over Welfare Reform

Washington AP Califano opposes cutting welfare for tenants of subsidized housing citing political battles. Two new disputes arise from his 60 page reform plan as Carter plans a Aug 4 unveiling. Mayors press for clearer guarantees of federal welfare cost assumption.

Washington (Ap HEW Joseph A. Califano Jr Department of Housing and Urban Development Califano Carter Associated Press

Fifth stoppage for Alaska oil pipeline sparks federal order

North Slope crude bound for the trans-Alaska pipeline faced its fifth halt 15 miles from Valdez after federal officials cited 14 questioned welds deemed faulty. Alyeska contests the ruling, saying welds are sound, as oil waits in Keystone Canyon en route to storage. ARCO Juneau and Sohio Intrepid prepared to transport oil to Cherry Point and California respectively.

Robert Weller Associated Press Valdez Alaska North Slope trans-Alaska U.S. Department of Transportation Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Alyeska Prudhoe Bay Arco Juneau Juneau ARCO Cherry Point Wash California Keystone Canyon Jack Fernsite Transportation Department Material Transportation Bureau Washington

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