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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1975
Page
3
The Associated Press notes Nelson Rockefeller remains distant from White House developments and says he is not upset about not knowing details of confidential exchanges with South Vietnam disclosed by the White House.
After a largely noncontroversial House debate on amendments, the Texas Senate stood one final two thirds vote away from sending a new state constitution to voters in a November 4 statewide election. Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby said the revision committee would review amendments before the Senate acts next Tuesday. Speaker Bill Clayton hailed the House tally of 135 to 12 as a milestone toward Texans deciding the document at the polls.
Domingo Gutierrez 12 and four friends sneaked into a private apartment pool to escape heat. Maria Otero 56 surrendered after allegedly shooting at them, killing 13 year old Johnnie Perez. Otero charged with first degree murder, held without bond. magistrate hearing set.
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association officials say cattle mutilations likely result from animal predators rather than occult sects. They cite natural deaths, predator behavior, and grazing shortages as causes, while disputing satanic links amid public scare stories.
Louise Cook reports on Pie Kill Unlimited organized by Rex Weiner who charges about $40 to throw pies in offices conventions and parties. The trend led to charges against Bruce Vallone for assault at Cranston High School and a Glendale teacher arrest after a pie hit a junior high student.
West Texas oil executive Paul Shaffer of Midland cautions that phasing out the oil depletion allowance will affect about 70 percent of West Texas producers this year and could cut exploration by as much as 20 percent. His view, echoed by independents and drillers in a San Angelo Standard-Times survey, notes a potential $1.7 billion capital loss for the region.
A Texas House committee heard five state utility regulation bills and aims to release a bill by April 30. Industry figures fear higher taxes and tightened controls could curb oil and gas exploration. Houston's Joe Foy warned against shifting gas utilities from the Railroad Commission to a new agency.
The Federal Trade Commission proposes new rules to require lenders to replace old loan contracts with fair terms for personal loans and auto loans. It would standardize repossession practices, limit collection fees, and preserve borrowers rights to notice and contest actions. The proposal targets nonbank lenders and could extend to banks within 60 days after final rule.
World Vision plans to move over 200 Cambodian orphans to the United States as U.S. diplomats dismiss the effort as a phony emotional issue. Freelance journalists Cameron and Rudakevych aim to airlift at least 350 orphans to Australia, with the U.S. Embassy saying its role is only transport and no government permission was sought.
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