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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
3
In Cairo the Arab League commission announced a resumed economic boycott of Israel directing Arabs not to supply raw materials to firms linked to the Jewish state with oil inclusion undecided. The decision follows U S antiboycott legislation passed June 10.
U S news briefs report attorneys for John Mitchell and H R Haldeman seek Supreme Court reconsideration of a May ruling not to hear their Watergate cover up appeals. The move comes as next week signals long prison terms for the defendants. Senate House conferees approve a 36.1 billion military procurement bill, above Carter budget by 270 million, offset by manpower cuts to cut 20 million in the year starting Oct 1.
Federal investigators probe violence and racial and sex discrimination at Gary Job Corps Center in San Marcos Texas. Reports describe staff resignations, beatings by corpsmen, sexual abuse claims, and complaints about promotion, scheduling and pay while center officials deny serious problems.
In Waxahachie Texas on Juneteenth almost 200 demonstrators led by two Dallas ministers protested Oliver Lee Davis 21 a former Skyline High School basketball player convicted two years ago of sexually assaulting another prisoner. Davis received a 99 year term and denies the charges while held at Coffield Unit.
After stepping down from the Boston Pops, conductor Arthur Fiedler filmed Florida orange juice commercials. The Florida Citrus Commission studies whether Anita Bryant’s anti gay campaign affects brand identity, while new ads feature Fiedler and Dorothy Hamill.
DECATUR Ga AP The 62 year old actor says the Lone Ranger made him better and he regrets the modern westerns’ harsher violence. Moore spoke at a Decatur horse show where he signed autographs and discussed Tonto's Jay Silverheels who now runs an acting school for Indians in Calabasas Calif.
California congressman Rep. Leo Ryan led a House subcommittee team to Hanford Nuclear Reservation to inspect radioactive waste storage. They toured the ERDA controlled site with about 20 spills since 1958 and 24 million gallons elsewhere, while ERDA officials urged ongoing disposal solutions into the early 1980s.
Mayes County District Attorney Sid Wise said no suspects or murder weapon were identified in the week long Camp Scott killings case. Investigators focus shifts outside the area as canine teams are returned to Pennsylvania after one dog’s heat death.
At a national investigative reporting gathering in Columbus Ohio Carl Bernstein Bill Farr Jack Anderson warn of eroding credibility and rising contempt for the press as polls show mixed public opinion. IRE officers were elected and plans for ethics rules and a nationwide drive were announced.
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