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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1976
Page
3
Brezhnev was re elected general secretary while Agriculture Minister Dmitry Polyansky was removed from the Politburo. The move was announced without explanation as the Politburo roster was read aloud, omitting Polyansky and adding two others.
Van Horn Texas Chamber of Commerce head M J Mitchell invites British Aircraft Corp to consider landing the Concorde in the small West Texas town. He notes local runway limits but says the city will assist with any needed facilities and funding. Mitchell expects future large air traffic to include intercontinental jets.
Archaeology students from the University of Tulsa uncover a deep cave site on Mrs. Don Moore’s 5,000 acre ranch near Skiatook, dating back to 200 B C. Flint tools appear below pottery shards, with an ash pit likely used as a security fireplace. The find precedes the planned Skiatook Reservoir dam construction set for 1982.
Patricia Hearst's bank robbery trial features a notebook from the Symbionese Liberation Army hideout with handwriting likely hers. Judge Carter rejects Bailey's bid to suppress the materials, allowing the government to resume its rebuttal with psychiatrists challenging defense experts on Hearst's fear and participation.
Five states Texas Georgia North Carolina Florida and Louisiana vow to press arguments before the Supreme Court over capital punishment. They argue the 1972 ruling that halted executions contributed to rising crime and insist new laws are needed to deter murders during robberies.
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