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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1978
Page
3
Walter Knop, 65, once commanded a Gassen camp unit near Breslau now Wroclaw, is on trial for at least 159 prisoner murders in early 1945 during the Nazi evacuation as Soviet forces approached. Prosecution says victims were Polish and Russian POWs. Trial opened Monday in Cologne West Germany.
Photography experts testified to Congress that Kennedy and Connally were seated in a way that a single bullet could have wounded both in Dallas on November 22, 1963. The analysis supports the Warren Commission's single bullet theory and cites alignment and rifle origin at the Texas School Book Depository.
Tsent Gao of Hsinhua urged the United States and China to unite against Moscow and warned there is no fear of rapprochement with the Russians. He called for a 100 percent increase in journalistic exchanges to improve mutual understanding during a Wall Street Journal luncheon for an Hsinhua delegation visiting the United States, guests of United Press International and The Associated Press.
New York health officials said the Legionnaires disease outbreak may be subsiding as suspected and confirmed cases level off. Six confirmed cases remain, including two deaths, with 97 suspected cases reported, a stabilization for the first time since discovery a week earlier.
Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser told a nationwide television audience that denying former president Richard Nixon a visa to Australia would be offensive and wrong though he does not support an official visit. The government refused Nixon an official trip. Nixon planned to go anyway for a cattlemen’s group meeting amid beef export debate.
A Birmingham hospital worker, Janet Parker, 40, dies from smallpox, linked to a lab where research was done. Prof Henry Bedson, 40, head of the microbiology department, is found dead by suicide days later, amid the outbreak and questions over lab safety. The WHO notes her case is not an active community case.
President Carter remains the go between for Egypt's Anwar Sadat and Israel's Menachem Begin at the Camp David talks. Powell says progress is slow and the process has entered a time consuming phase with no direct meetings scheduled yet. Carter met Sadat for two hours, with a ministerial level session in the evening as efforts to bridge differences intensify.
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