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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1975
Page
2
Athens authorities say at least 30 officers are being questioned about involvement in a failed effort to restore the military junta and topple Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis. Arrests include the commander of Athens main tank division, a brigadier, two colonels, and several majors and captains.
The United States starts an airlift of emergency food to Phnom Penh with three DC aircraft carrying rice and fuel, rising to five planes and six to seven flights daily for up to 30 days. Habib warns Lon Nol may not survive without more military aid as he seeks $222 million in four months. He notes last year’s aid is spent and cites food ceilings delaying new food commitments until July.
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to reject 12 Atlantic Coast states claims that pre-Revolutionary charters gave them vast offshore oil and gas rights beyond three miles. The states argue charters extend to 100 miles. the government cites the 1953 law granting title to three miles and federal leasing beyond. Attorneys debate colonial and English law and potential impact on Ford administration leasing plans.
A House committee approved a bill setting a $25 fine for speeding between 55 and 70 mph on Texas highways. The violation would not affect the driver's record or insurance. Debate centered on risk of encouraging faster speeds and mockery of the law.
A Texas man named R Kevin Mooney of Fort Worth, indicted with former Oklahoma governor David Hall, is set as the lead witness as the bribery and extortion trial resumes in federal court. Mooney pleaded guilty to one count and agreed to cooperate after two other charges were dropped. Hall and co defendant W W Doc Taylor of Dallas face charges of attempting to bribe Secretary of State John Rogers to steer a $10 million investment into state employees retirement funds via Guaranteed Investors Corp.
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