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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1970

Page

2

UTPB Hosts Eleven Computer Consultants

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin welcomed eleven computer consultants for a two day session June 25 26 to review possible computer systems for teaching and administration. Participants include Dr David Lamb of The University of Delaware and Dr John Carpenter of The University of Texas at Dallas.

University of Texas of University of Texas Permian Basin U.T.P.E David Lamb University of Delaware John Carpenter University of Texas At Dallas

Dynamite Damages Drake Hall Amid Spike in Explosions

An explosion at Harvey Ingham Hall of Science on the Drake University campus damaged the 20 year old building in a sunken mall area at 3 45 am. Police say dynamite was used with an estimated 15 to 20 pounds. Federal investigators estimate potential damage up to 250000. The blast follows three prior bombings in the area within two months.

Des Moines Iowa Harvey Ingham Drake University Wendell Nichols Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco Tax Division U. S. Treasury

Graham Ends Effective New York City Revival

Billy Graham wrapped five days of open air crusade at Shea Stadium in New York City. Attendance reached 137700 with 6025 commitments to Christ about 4.3 percent. 76 percent of attendees were under 29. Cost of the drive ran about 500000, with no payments to Graham or team beyond fixed salaries and expenses.

Graham New York City George Cornell New York God Billy Graham Shea Stadium Christ Tion Fred Russell Esty Minneapolis

Pathet Lao offers conciliatory peace terms in Laos conflict

Government sources say Pathet Lao chief Prince Souphanouvong sent a toned down reply to a June proposal. The offer reportedly halts only some bombing and keeps open the chance of peace moves if the United States stops bombing Pathet Lao territory while allowing operations on the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos.

Pathet Lao Prince Souphanouvong United States Ho Chi Minh Trail

Drug Cache Found In Missouri

Police seized the largest cache of drugs believed confiscated in Missouri after the bodies of St. Louis man Clemens Wilks aged 24 and Barbara Clay aged 38 were found in her north side apartment. The cache included heroin valued at about 1.5 million dollars on the black market. Police said the double homicide occurred between Friday night and Sunday morning with no clear motive or suspects. The discovery followed relatives of Barbara Clay reporting they could not reach her by telephone.

ST. Louis Missouri North Side Clemens Wilks Barbara Clay Mrs. Clay

Senate debates fire free zones in South Vietnam and Vietnam policy

Senate discussions touch on a fire free peace proposal for South Vietnam and a possible relocation of pro U S South Vietnamese if a Communist takeover occurs. The President is slated to report troop withdrawal from Cambodia and a successful de escalation as the Cooper Church vote looms amid broad Senate opposition to widening the war.

Gesiu W White House South Vietnam Claiborne Pell D-R. L Borneo Cooper Church Senate U. S Cambodia Vietnam Cooper -Church House

Old-Fashioned Fourth Fete Slated In Capital

Washington anticipates Honor America Day with bigger fireworks, a main address by evangelist Billy Graham, enhanced music and entertainment, and extensive flag display. Sponsors insist the event is apolitical and focused on patriotism and national unity, though critics view the celebration as controversial amid dissent in the nation's capital.

Washington America Billy Graham

Ku Klux Klan Considers TV Education Campaign

Robert Shelton, imperial wizard of the United Klans of America, said at the Salisbury convocation that the group may use television for an educational program. Films portray alleged enemies as threats to white people. About 2,000 delegates attended. NC grand dragon Robert Jones noted attendees from 35 of 44 chartered states.

Salisbury N. C United States America Robert Shelton Tuscaloosa Ala United Ku Klux Klan of America Shelton North Carolina Grand Dragon Robert Jones Granite

Honor America Day headlined by Bob Hope in Washington

The event led by J Willard Marriott features Bob Hope and a big evening show at the Ellipse near the White House with a fireworks finale. President Nixon is in California and not expected to attend. Lyndon B Johnson serves as honorary chairman and stresses national progress and continued dedication to America’s promise.

J. Willard Marriott Chiirman Nixon Bob Hope Ople Lincoln Memorial Graham White House San Clemente Calif America Spiro T. Agnew Marriott Long Mall Capitol Washington Monument Lyndon B. Johnson

South Vietnam holds provincial elections amid Viet Cong attacks

South Vietnamese officials claim 72.6 percent turnout in 44 provinces for 554 provincial council seats despite Viet Cong attacks that killed at least 22 and wounded 81. Mo Duc toll rose to seven dead and 11 wounded as polls opened amid warnings and fear, with turnout disputed in Da Nang where official figures clashed with other sources.

Saigon Mo Duc Quang Ngai da Nang South Vietnam

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