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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1976
Page
3
Radar tracked a Cosmos 854 rocket body that descended over Washington state and Idaho before settling south of the Canadian border in Montana. It was not recovered by U S officials and spectators may have seen a flaming comet.
Mao Tse tung dies at 82 leaving China with leadership crisis as radicals and moderates jockey for power. Peking declares unity while mourners fill Tien An Men Square with black armbands and flowers. Mao body to lie in state and memorial rally set for Sept. 18 as Hua Kuo feng acts as compromise leader.
Researchers led by Dr. Thomas Hester at UT San Antonio excavate Baker Cave in Val Verde County uncovering artifacts from 7,000 B.C. to 1,400 A.D. Including charcoal, Golondrina dartpoint, baskets, sandals, and bones. The site offers insights into diet, technology, and daily life of ancient Indigenous peoples.
Carter tours Chicago in a torchlight parade as Ford plans talks with Catholic leaders. Both oppose a constitutional abortion ban, while Nessen says Ford favors states rights on abortion policy. Rioting in Cape Town kills 26 as police protect white motorists.
Two West Point cadets convicted in a cheating scandal reaffirm sworn affidavits stating Frank Borman's son, Army Captain Frederick Borman, accepted a 1200 bribe to fix a plebe’s honor code case. Frederick Borman denied the charge and offered a lie detector test.
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