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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1975
Page
3
Secretary of Labor John T. Dunlop, in Los Angeles, calls for further individual and business tax cuts to quicken economic recovery, while noting it does not reflect White House policy. Ford remains uncommitted on a broader tax package beyond this year’s $33.1 million cut.
Turkish forces moved into 20 more U.S. bases, bringing total occupied to 25 with security in- place at Karamursel near Istanbul and radar sites at Sinop and Pirinkl, Belbasi, and Karyaburun. The move follows a Turkish cabinet declaration invalidating the 1969 defense pact and halting fuel for Incirlik’s Phantom squadrons. U.S. officials say the action costs monitoring capability but the 1969 agreement stands until renegotiated.
Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm said Frank Zarb of the Federal Energy Administration should not attend a western governors conference until states align their own energy policies. The eight governors began reviewing a regional policy statement at the Western Governors Regional Energy Policy Office meeting, aiming to improve federal state communication and shape a national policy.
The Houston Independent School District approved the largest pay raise in its history. Average salary rose from 10,661 to 12,344 with starting pay for bachelor’s degree teachers up to 9,300 from 7,900. Administrators receive an average 2,149 rise. The district gains 30 million in state funds and 1,400 per teacher, boosting total payroll beyond 22 million.
Nebraska Governor J James Exon proposed a regional study on establishing a commercial grain alcohol plant using corn and wheat to aid the national energy crisis. He noted 90 10 gasohol is sold in Holdrege Nebraska and could extend gasoline with cleaner emissions. He cited a state tested project and noted 30 to 35 million dollars needed for a plant and concerns over a stable grain supply.
U.S. government specialists say the Turkist takeover of key electronic intelligence stations costs about 25 percent of monitoring ability for Soviet missile launches. They call it the most serious U.S. loss from Turkey’s move in retaliation for Congress not lifting an arms embargo. Officials caution on atom test verification amid U.S. Soviet talks.
Senate and White House figures debate Kennedy’s ambitions. ONeill says Kennedy wants to run but is urged by family and a public stance he will not seek the nomination remains in question. Jackson contends Kennedy will stay out as he campaigns in Maryland, with Wallace seen as primary foe in that state. The piece notes Kennedy’s possible impact on a 1976 race and mentions arms talks and Turkish base concerns.
Ousted Duval County Judge Archer Parr, convicted of lying to a federal grand jury, will spend at least 10 more days in the Bexar County Jail before a bond hearing after the U S Court of Appeals upheld his perjury conviction. Clinton Manges asked that the $121,500 cash bond posted for Parr be exonerated. Hearing on Manges motion was delayed by Judge D W Suttle.
Senate intelligence leaders have approached former President Nixon about sworn testimony on CIA actions in Chile. Tower plans to brief after contacting Nixon. committee members clash over focus on Chile versus Castro assassination allegations. Maheu and Dearborn also set to testify with limited immunity for Maheu.
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