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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1973
Page
3
London reports Princess Anne, 23, and Capt. Mark Phillips, 25, married today at Westminster Abbey before 1,500 guests as crowds cheered along a sunny procession route from Buckingham Palace. The ceremony was broadcast worldwide by television.
U.S. intelligence officials say the Soviet Union is refining a new naval missile capable of striking U.S. warships from more than 400 miles away even if they maneuver. Analysts expect it to be ready for installation on Russia's fleet within about a year.
The United States and China moved toward full diplomatic relations after a four day Peking visit by Henry Kissinger. A joint communique acknowledged there is but one China and Taiwan is part of China. The document calls for accelerated scientific cultural and business exchanges and upgrading liaison offices to embassies in effect.
New Orleans AP reports Louisiana top health official Dr. Charles Mary Jr. says hepatitis in Texas and Georgia is not due to Louisiana oysters. He cites epidemiological evidence from Black Bay and Bay Crake, areas with no sewage. A health department source notes shucking and bottle sale practices could contaminate oysters. Oyster business in New Orleans down about 50 percent as outbreaks affect the trade.
A&M analyzes light meteors at College Station Texas with a NASA built meteor radiation analyzer loaned by Johnson Space Center. Under Dr. Ronald Schorn George Kattawar Edward Fry Gilbert Plass and department head the project studies meteor chemical composition velocity mass and travel direction using nine photometers and a rotating shutter. The system valued above 200000 was designed for NASA but NASA budget cuts halted planned observing programs.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger shifted focus to U S Japan relations after flying from China where a communique affirmed there is only one China and Taiwan is part of China. The talks in Tokyo will stress Middle East oil, trade, and continued U S Chinese liaison.
The Associated Press reports a surge in inquiries for small cars as gasoline prices rise and rationing looms. Dealers nationwide note two month or more waits, with buyers trading down from larger models and even some normally not considering small cars seeking fuel efficiency, sometimes sacrificing luxury options.
A Texas grand jury report says local adult movie houses and bookstores are controlled by crime syndicates with Mafia and mob links. It notes violations of health and fire codes, mentions threats of violence, and calls for stricter obscene material laws. Also reported are three additional whooping cranes arriving at a coastal refuge, bringing autumn totals to 42 birds with two fledglings from Canada.
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