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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1976
Page
5
A large Soviet Cosmos 854 rocket section descended over Washington state to Idaho and finally Montana, where it was not yet recovered by U S officials. Spectators saw a flaming comet as it crossed the region before landing south of the Canadian border.
China pays solemn tribute to Mao Tse-tung after his death at 82. Mao’s passing prompts a potential struggle between radicals and moderates within the Chinese Communist Party. Mao’s body to lie in state in Peking. mourning through Sept. 18 with Hua Kuo-feng as compromise leader.
ANTONIO Texas AP A rock shelter in Val Verde County reveals a 9000 year old chronology. UTSA archaeologists led by Dr Thomas Hester find carbon dated charcoal a Golondrina dartpoint and basketry from 4500 to 3000 BC. Finds show diet technology and daily life of ancient inhabitants and reveal multiple occupation levels up to 1400 AD.
Carter joins a torchlit Chicago parade with Mayor Daley as Ford plans a White House meeting with Catholic leaders on abortion. Both oppose a constitutional ban, while Ford signals a shift toward state control. Carter criticizes Ford for avoiding public engagement amid antiabortion protests. In a separate dispatch from Johannesburg, South Africa, rioting leaves 26 dead, including an 8 year old, as police guard Cape Town.
Two West Point cadets convicted in the cheating scandal stand by sworn affidavits alleging Frank Borman's son Army Capt. Frederick Borman accepted a $1,200 bribe to fix an honor code case. Frederick Borman denied the charge and offered a lie detector test. The elder Borman, a former astronaut and current president of Eastern Airlines, would preside over a blue ribbon panel on the scandal.
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