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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1971
Page
3
A long dispatch notes fresh Sino Soviet propaganda blows as Moscow and Peking trade barbed accusations. It cites China seeking U S aid to exploit oil and build a civilian aircraft plant while Beijing denounces such claims as fabrications and defends self reliance.
The Nixon administration moves to name members of the Pay Board and Price Commission to set wage and price limits after the November 13 freeze. It seeks to trim inflation to 2 3 percent by 1972 and open talks in Paris with major trading partners on trade barriers and currency issues while pressuring others to remove barriers to U.S. exports.
AP reports heavy fighting on the South Vietnamese Cambodian border with about 400 enemy troops and 700 South Vietnamese near Saigon. Casualties include 29 enemy and 17 government troops. bases at Thien Ngon and Krek attacked. Pace outpost shelled daily. U.S. conducts a reaction strike in North Vietnam. Vice President Ky denies plans to leave country after Thieu reelection. Lon Nol assumes war powers in Cambodia.
The piece describes an experimental home using sprayed liquid urethane on fabric domes forming a six-dome structure linked by passageways. Features include skylights, built in storage, and an inverted dome sun dish that maintains constant temperature due to its shape and urethane insulation. The Soft Edge design is credited to West Point Pepperell.
A 75 year old Connecticut woman Vivian Kellems sues the IRS in federal tax court over an alleged 83 000 tax refund claim arguing single taxpayers lack exemptions and seeking Supreme Court review. She says married exemptions are unconstitutional without equal single tax breaks.
U S officials report North Vietnamese armored units massing in the panhandle above the DMZ. Observers note 40 plus Soviet T34 and T14 tanks plus SA76 guns and self propelled anti aircraft guns near Vinh. Training complexes and roadbuilding hint at a sustained tank force north of South Vietnam.
Yugoslav President Tito urged peace between India and Pakistan at a banquet in New Delhi. He proposed increased international aid for more than 9 million East Pakistanis refugees and a political settlement in East Pakistan to allow safe rapid returns, warning the crisis could threaten regional stability.
The New Mexico Zoological Botanical State Park of the Southwest near Carlsbad features 1000 varieties of cacti on a 360 acre site. It is the region’s only park of its kind with a lighting system for after dark and includes animal habitats and handicap friendly trails.
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