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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1973
Page
3
The Pentagon says 28 Marines and 18 Navy personnel were removed from Camp David duty after an investigation into marijuana use at the presidential retreat in Maryland. The disclosures come amid other national and international news from the AP wire.
Defense lawyers in the Pentagon case promise to appeal to a higher court if Judge Matt Byrne rejects their motion to dismiss the case over Watergate and White House involvement. They agree to clear pending motions and be ready to argue the judgment of acquittal by Thursday after hearings.
A federal court ordered the EPA to release all water pollution funds approved by Congress for 1973 and 1974 to build sewage treatment plants, overruling Nixon's plan to withhold the money. Judge Oliver Gasch cited the 1972 act and congressional intent as he upheld full appropriations despite White House cuts.
CIA officials testified in secret before senior senators about disguises and spy cameras supplied to White House aides during a 1971 Los Angeles burglary. Robert Cushman reported involvement under authority of CIA director James Schlesinger, with the agency telling the Justice Department in October 1972.
Saturday is set as UTPB Library Day to honor the opening and dedication of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin library at the South Campus. May 11 opens the three-building campus, May 12 is dedication day, with open house from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The Founders Book will list contributors, and the Texas Library and Archives Commission will meet to dedicate UTPB as a Regional Historical Resource Depository.
The Western Wall, sole remnant of Solomon's Temple, marks a historic lodestone of Judaism. Built by Solomon, destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar, restored by Herod, razed by Romans, it housed the Tablets of the Law given to Moses in ancient Jerusalem.
Adobe Oil Co of Midland reports continued production tests in the Fusselman and Ellenburger zones at No 1 Monroe Reeves County. It flowed gas at about 1.25 Bcf daily with 25 barrels per hour of fluid from perforations in the Fusselman after acidizing, and tested the Ellenburger zone with multiple perforations and acid treatments. Other tests included the Atoka horizon and a nearby Ward County project with gas flows up to 6.22 Bcf daily and oil and water yields from drillstem tests.
John Connally, newly aligned with the Republican Party, faces a crowded field and a tough climb to establish GOP credentials. He must build alliances, campaign for funds, and support 1974 elections while managing Watergate fallout and scrutiny from potential rivals including Agnew Percy Rockefeller and Reagan.
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