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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1970
Page
2
Brezhnev called on all forces of progress to unite against imperialism and war in a speech during a nonmilitary parade. Schoolgirls with hoops and workers marched in formation through the square following his 10 minute address.
Ignacio Reyes, 26, and fellow rope workers perform high above Mexico City rooftops cleaning office windows with a swing seat and no safety belt. Reyes recalls a terrifying fall scare and notes the risks, yet earns about 75 pesos daily while planning a safer job for his family.
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson will speak at a Chicago fund raising dinner tonight, his first public address since leaving office in January 1969. About 5 000 people were expected at the $100 a plate event before he returns to the Texas ranch.
Rains across Texas slowed seed germination and growth while cool nights delayed planting, though activity progressed in west and northwest regions. Wheat and sorghum fields improved with moisture, livestock remained in good condition, and farmers anticipated cotton and sorghum planting within ten days if weather holds.
A sacred banyan tree on the Gove Peninsula in Darwin’s NT is spared from removal at a $346 million bauxite alumina complex site. The tree is fenced and declared sacred by Aboriginal people tied to the Dreamtime, with balancing demands to redesign services of the project.
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