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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1975
Page
3
Mayor Kevin White warns the unified school integration plan will sustain hostility. It would raise student bus riders from 17,000 to 21,000 and require busing about 12,000 elementary pupils for the first time.
Foreign observers describing Khmer Rouge forces say poverty, chastity, obedience shape daily life in Phnom Penh controlled camps. Recruits are peasants, youths, and even women and boys, with routine calisthenics, drills, and sweeping duties, while modern gadgetry and ideology appear to unsettle them.
In Tokyo, Mobil Oil scientists report 428 giant fields hold over 75 percent of known oil reserves and 1 percent of fields supply most gas reserves. They emphasize plate tectonics as key to locating giant fields, with future finds likely offshore along continental edges.
In New Orleans Charity Hospital amid a two year federal and state probe, 20 employees have been arrested in a theft and illicit drug network. Investigators allege insider crime including forged prescriptions and stolen medical items, with security staff fired and more under review.
Steven Laine, agriculture department aide, says he was stabbed in the right eye amid crowds at the Washington Monument during a rock music event. He sought help multiple times with no response before reaching a first aid station and a hospital. Police report about 100 robberies or assaults during the day among roughly 125,000 attendees.
In Black Diamond Washington a group of 25 foragers learned to live off the land during a weekend workshop sponsored by Seattle Parks and Recreation. David Jansen led the field study at Red Barn Ranch southeast of Seattle as the group sampled miner's lettuce bedstraw sheep sorrel and licorice fern roots.
An Israeli army raiding party crossed into southern Lebanon and seized five guerrillas, including a woman, in three border villages. Lebanese officials said four more were abducted from Ait el Shaab and Ait Aroun, and a cafe in Bint Jbail was dynamited. Israel warned of mine-laying missions to block routes used by Palestinian militants, while PLO leader Yasir Arafat hailed perceived victories over the United States and its allies.
Western Hemisphere foreign ministers reached a general understanding on ways to end the Cuba embargo at the OAS meeting. A procedural change could allow a simple majority to lift sanctions later this year. Exiles protested outside while Cuba and its leaders discussed possible steps toward improved relations with the United States.
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