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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1975
Page
3
Nelson Bunker Hunt filed in federal court to halt a potential English suit by BP Exploration Co. Libya Ltd. over Libyan oil field dealings. The suit seeks a declaration that Hunt does not owe the 17 million barrels of oil claimed by the British firm.
President Ford plans action on Rockefeller Commission recommendations within 30 days and aims to finish CIA probes by September 1. Senate Intelligence Chairman Frank Church backs a joint congressional oversight panel but says prohibitions with penalties are needed. Church sees the investigative panel lasting through year end to continue review of intelligence agencies. Ford may also decide on secret material about alleged CIA assassination plots within 30 days, though actions remain uncertain.
The Rockefeller Commission affirms Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in Kennedy’s Dallas killing and rejects major conspiracy theories and CIA involvement. It notes unlawful domestic operations but says most CIA activities comply with law, while some secret actions and drug tests on humans raised serious concerns.
In Clyman population 320, deputy village clerk Mildred Gahlman says we won’t spend if we don’t have it. Village president Erna Klatt enforces a no frills budget, wary of welfare costs though she hints a potential case this year. New York city welfare levels and vast budget contrast with Clyman’s tight $126,669.52 plan, cut nearly 30 percent from 1974. Local officials handle basics like streets and water with few frills, noting tax conscious residents.
Former South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky says President Nguyen Van Thieu tried to have him killed after learning of a plot by Ky and associates to oust Thieu in a military coup last April. Ky said three would be assassins were shot by security guards after penetrating the Viet Nam air force compound at Tan Son Nhut. He spoke from his rented home in a northern Virginia suburb.
Governors at the 67th National Governors Conference called the energy crisis an emergency but failed to reach a quick consensus. They prepared a resolution asking for a share of any new federal gasoline tax, while opposing overall petrol price hikes and tariff proposals.
New Mexico cities and rural areas may see strict natural gas curtailments as interstate pipelines limit supplies. While Albuquerque Santa Fe and Los Alamos sit on ample state gas, many communities rely on interstate lines under FPC rules, risking shortages. El Paso Natural Gas Co faces orders constraining deliveries to New Mexico utilities and irrigation pumping.
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