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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1977
Page
2
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace refused at his first press conference after learning his attorney drafted a divorce petition. He did not state whether he would file the petition in court.
Charley Pride will perform a special concert next Monday for President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania during his Nashville visit. Nyerere will tour regional TVA Normandy Dam Project facilities and Air Force test sites in Tullahoma, Tennessee.
Governor Reubin Askew frames Anita Bryant's continued role as a marketing decision for Florida citrus. He notes it as a pragmatic choice and says he would back stepping down if citrus sales decline, while noting minimal impact from boycotts.
Abie Nathan calls for disarmament by urging Israel's children to destroy military toys and offering to buy war toy stock from shops that pledge to stop selling such items. He operates a Peace Ship radio station in the Mediterranean and has pursued peace efforts in the Mideast including trips to Egypt.
A brief notice describes a program where children are urged to exchange toy tanks guns and planes for a special item from an unspecified authority. The fragment implies a supervised or community event but lacks full details or dates.
John D. MacDonald sues in Sarasota to stop a seven story condo development next to his home on Siesta Key, claiming greedy developers built substandard complexes in Florida. The case marks life imitating art after his novel Condominium.
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz former president of Mexico who presented credentials as ambassador to Spain two weeks ago resigned Wednesday citing health reasons. He had served as ambassador to Spain after leaving the Mexican presidency.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance met Syrian President Hafez Assad in Damascus as the hardest round of talks began on a new plan for preliminary peace negotiations. The discussions focused on foreign ministers meetings to preface a Geneva conference, amid Syria’s wary reaction and debate over PLO representation.
AP reports 700000 telephone workers face a likely nationwide strike as bargaining stalls with Bell System. CWA President Glenn E. Watts says talks have reached a standstill and no breakthrough is seen before contracts expire at midnight Saturday.
At City Retreat Naturist Park in Florida, Troop 66 and Troop 746 meet in clothing and pursue typical scouting activities. The two troops formed for families at the nudist camp with approval from national organizations and park leadership.
The New York stock market shows a narrow mix with the Dow off 0.86 to 885.14 at midday after an 18 month low. Gainers lead 7 to 6 on NYSE issues as traders seek bargains amid recent losses.
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