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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1977
Page
3
President Carter called for a comprehensive urban policy after citing high unemployment among young blacks. Speaking at a Cabinet Room session with 16 House members of the Congressional Black Caucus, he suggested new administration initiatives to address mounting criticisms from black leaders.
Gordon Liddy was released on parole from a federal prison after 52 months, the longest sentence among Watergate defendants. He walked out with his wife Frances at 9 38 a m EDT and headed to their Oxon Hill Maryland home for a family reunion amid reporters and photographers. Frances Liddy, a schoolteacher, had kept the household with their five teenage children.
The morning reports show bright skies across Texas except for scattered eastern showers and cool to warm readings in the 54 to 80 range. In Barrow Alaska the bowhead whale ban prompts Eskimo concern over subsistence hunting as NOAA to hold hearings on the ban. Also noted are tornado damage in Ponchatoula Louisiana with $1 million in damage, a flash flood watch for southeast Tennessee, and nationwide light to heavy rains with warm highs in the 90s.
President Carter may press South Korea's Park Chung-hee to arrange the return of fugitive Tongsun Park to face a 36 count indictment for conspiracy and bribery. Justice officials seek Park's extradition as details emerge of a scheme to influence members of Congress for Korean interests. An unindicted co conspirator list includes former Rep. Richard Hanna and KCIA officials, with Park described as a South Korean government agent who did not register as a foreign agent. The probe continues as Bell signals potential further actions.
West German security sources report terrorists holding industrialist Hanns Martin Schleyer demand release of 14 jailed extremists, 650000 dollars in ransom, and a flight to a country of their choice. They also seek a public government statement and want Pastor Niemöller and a UN official to accompany the plane.
Boston officials move to publicize delinquent property taxes by posting pictures and tax bills on wanted posters around City Hall and Park Square. The goal is to collect about 50 million dollars owed over three fiscal years, continuing a tactic mix that previously included helicopter display and taxi cabs seizure.
U S Congressman E Kika de la Garza says he was not indicted in the Park case and has no unethical or illegal actions to answer for He spoke from his Virginia home after Rio Grande Valley constituents heard of the indictment The article notes a 500 campaign contribution from Park in 1970 and the charges against Park include bribery conspiracy and mail fraud
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