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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1974
Page
3
AP reported President Ford plans a visit to West Germany and West Berlin after Chancellor Helmut Schmidt invited him during his Washington trip. No dates were given for Ford's travel.
Internal Southwestern Bell documents show the company could report double the profit in Texas due to a state-unique accounting approach. The method inflates investment figures, reducing apparent returns in rate requests. In Monahans the firm sought 6.79 percent profit under fair value, yet other methods could yield 8.37 or 8.83 percent. City officials note negotiation adjustments and legal action surrounding Bell’s Texas practices.
Secretary of State Kissinger held separate talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Esenbel and Greek Foreign Minister Bitsios in a bid to push a Cyprus solution. The sessions were somber, reflecting congressional doubts over U.S. military aid to Turkey and the lack of fresh ideas to resolve the Cyprus crisis. Christie seeks leads on insurance swindles.
A federal grand jury is expected to hear from Southwestern Bell security agents in an Houston probe of alleged illegal wiretapping. Bell officials denied employee misconduct yet show a room used to monitor calls within the Houston district. Agent Jim Russell guided reporters through the facility claiming legal use to fight fraud. The room can tap lines via an outlying switch and print call details on tape, with optional recording when the receiver is lifted.
New York postal workers note thousands of letters arrive at the North Pole mailbox. Children write from torn scraps and crayon doodles asking for toys and happiness. Officials say the letters are diverted to individuals and groups who help needy families for Christmas.
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