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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1978
Page
7
National 4-H Week runs Oct 1 to 7 as Reeves County 4-Hers display lamb show results at Abilene fair. Participants include Monte McMahon and Quint Stanford with top lightweight and wool classes, plus Brad Bufkin winning several lightweight and heavyweight divisions.
Screwworm cases in Reeves County rise to six since September eleven with incidents near Balmorhea Lohyah and twenty five miles north of Pecos. Residents urged to report suspected livestock cases to the Mission laboratory. Hay supplies predicted to be critically short due to statewide dryness.
A federal judge ordered Arco Industrials to stop manufacturing Spacewar toys as they infringe the Star Wars copyright. The ruling, by Judge Irving Hill, allows only Kenner Products Division of General Mills to produce Star Wars based toys. Fox had sued for $1 million, claiming lost profits. damages to be determined if pursued.
Gainesville AP report details University of Florida students collecting signatures for a petition to hold a referendum on running the student union as a profit sharing gambling casino. The student vote is set for October 18 ahead of a statewide November referendum on casino gambling in Miami Beach.
Denver resident Steven Bobrick faced a $340000.00 bill for a 940 square foot home under a new Public Service Co. of Colorado plan. After calling PSC, he was advised to move the decimal, reducing the charge to $34. The story notes earlier British road speed limits and a motor tour mishap with 80 to 90 mph cruising in New Jersey.
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