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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1978
Page
3
Reports from Van near the Turkish Iranian border say a feud between rival families sparked by cattle seizures left at least 20 dead and about a dozen injured, with automatic weapons and bombs used in the clash.
Iran declared six months of martial law in Tehran and 11 cities to restore order amid anti government protests that have left an estimated 1,000 dead over eight months. Shah appoints new prime minister Sharif Emami who vows to bow to religious principles and curb opposition. Protests by Moslem Shiites and leftists demand the Shah’s ouster and Khomaini’s return, with large marches and clashes leaving many casualties.
Washington AP reports substantial progress in three days of talks with Japan on boosting U S agricultural exports but no agreement. Robert S Strauss, the administration’s top trade negotiator, says objectives not met and more talks will be scheduled. He cautions a deal requires meeting those goals.
President Carter, Israeli Prime Minister Begin and Egyptian President Sadat press forward on the Arab Israeli conflict at the Middle East summit on Camp David. White House aides hint progress though no specifics are released as Brown and Vance join Dayan and Weizman for talks.
Sen Lawton Chiles criticizes FBI GSA and Justice officials for internal squabbling that slows the probe. Charles Kirbo says Carter asked him to monitor GSA issues during Camp David talks. Chiles plans a meeting with Vincent Alto and Benjamin Civiletti to push for cooperation and end interagency fighting.
A 13 member American K2 Expedition led by Jim Whittaker reached the 28,250 foot summit on Wednesday. Jim Wickwire and Lou Reichardt became the first Americans to stand on K2, after ascending from the northeast ridge to the Abruzzi Ridge at 5:30 p.m. local time.
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