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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1977
Page
3
Garbled dispatches report Jalisco state authorities regaining control after a two day uprising that reportedly left 14 rebels dead. Guards returned to cellblocks and no action announced against 400 rebels as calm returns to the region.
Supreme Court justices debated the Bakke case over college admissions and race based quotas. Allan Bakke argues he was denied admission due to a minority outreach program, while supporters say such programs address past discrimination and promote equal opportunity. The court’s ruling, due next year, could reshape education and employment affirmative action nationwide.
American doctors trained abroad score poorly on a certification test for internal medicine. Only 17 percent of foreign trained doctors passed in 1976 versus 80 percent of those trained in the United States or Canada. The study, reported by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the New England Journal of Medicine, notes exam results reflect medical knowledge and problem solving.
Three Americans win Nobel in medicine for peptide hormone production discoveries. Guillemin Schally and Yalow share the 145000 prize split with a Briton in physics, Van Vleck Anderson and Mott win the physics prize. No peace prize announced last year. belated award to two Northern Irishmen.
A Texas led public hearing on National Health Insurance drew 73 speakers and many written comments. Supporters urged total health care coverage while opponents warned of soaring costs and a $90 billion price tag, with payroll tax impacts cited for middle income earners.
Stuart Kreiner, 16, a Martin Spaulding High School junior, was charged with first degree murder for the killings of Deborah Hogan and her sisters Theresa and Ann Marie Brze szkiewicz. He was to be arraigned in Harundale District Court. authorities say the killings occurred Monday in a Baltimore suburb creek area.
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