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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1977
Page
3
Folger Coffee Co lifts wholesale price by 25 cents to 4.43 per pound citing higher green bean costs over $3 per pound. The increase follows bean price gains and affects margins across the sector.
The House extends the assassinations committee through 1978 by a 230 to 181 vote after chief counsel Rich ard Sprague resigns. Chairman Louis Stokes says the panel will pursue new leads and witnesses while defending secrecy to protect sources. A Florida geologist found dead hours after a committee visit is noted as a related incident.
Hopes to find Victoria Peak treasure fade as Norman Scott of Expeditions Unlimited halts work on the main shaft and shifts to a side passage. Ova Noss recalls the route to the rumored vast chamber while authorities extend the permit amid bad weather.
Palm Beach Florida authorities say a tape recording captured the gunshot that killed George de Mohrenschildt, 65, a Dallas geologist who knew Lee Harvey Oswald. Investigators say the autopsy supports a self-inflicted wound though the case remains under review. The body was found by his daughter Alexandra after Gaetan Fonzi, an investigator for the House Assassinations Committee, visited the home.
President Carter says he will hang tough when SALT negotiations resume in May with the Soviet Union and will not soften his human rights crusade. He warned Moscow he may accelerate U.S. weapons development if the Soviets fail in good faith, while keeping a link to broad nuclear reductions. Carter plans a May Geneva round with Vance and Gromyko, visits Europe for NATO talks, and will not meet Soviet officials in that month. He stressed no linkage between human rights advocacy and SALT rejection, though he cannot certify it in the Soviets’ minds.
Senior defense officials say no urgent rush on weapons programs despite Russia rejecting the Carter plan. The Kremlin move could aid the B1 bomber’s approval for continued production as Brown expects future U S Soviet talks on arms control. April is Cancer Control Month with drives by American Cancer Society volunteers.
Labor Department threatens to sue the Ohio Highway Drivers Welfare Fund over $2.5 million in fees paid to two Dayton attorneys and seeks voluntary compliance with the 1974 pension reform law. Officials call for ouster of administrator Robert C. Knee Jr as part of the effort linked to Teamsters enforcement and Central States Pension Fund investigations. The fund records show substantial payments to Knee Sr. and Knee Jr. in 1972–1975.
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