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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1978
Page
3
Israelis bought four times more rifles and hand guns last week after a Palestinian attack that killed 35. A survivor vowed to carry a gun anywhere. About 160,000 guns are now privately held in Israel.
Paris AP report says Valery Giscard d Estaing's center right coalition won a solid majority in the National Assembly with at least 85 seats more than the left. The government coalition captured 288 seats to 199 for the leftists in the 491 seat body, with 4 overseas races still unpaid.
A Conference Board survey of over 1500 chief executives shows only 46 percent expect higher after tax profits in 1978, down from 64 percent a year earlier. Inflation and rising government intervention cited as key worries shaping cautious earnings optimism.
In Beirut amid 19 months of civil war the population kept normal routines though gas stations drew crowds and stores stayed open. In Sabra refugee camp guerrillas and militants patrolled, watching jets, while the broader city reported limited impact beyond rising prices and bakery rushes. Official Lebanon losses reach about 10 billion dollars in the fighting.
U N Secretary General Waldheim moved to raise a 4000 member peacekeeping force to patrol southern Lebanon as Israel presses deeper into the region. The Security Council approved the plan and immediate withdrawal by Israel, with costs estimated at 68 million dollars for at least six months.
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