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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1975
Page
3
Twenty Cambodian naval officers who graduated from the U S Naval Education and Training Center sought political asylum in the United States. Navy spokesman Frank Pritchard said the officers were identified as Khmer Cambodian officers and called them men without a country.
Florida Governor Reubin Askew signed the comprehensive medical malpractice reform aimed at reducing patient lawsuits and guaranteeing insurance coverage. The two‑part law imposes a four year statute of limitations, requires mediation before court, and lets the Board of Medical Examiners revoke licenses. It also requires insurers to write policies and pool premiums to cover damages under 100 000 dollars.
West Germany opens the long anticipated trial of Baader Meinhof leaders Andreas Baader Ulrike Meinhof Jan Carl Raspe Gudrun Ensslin and Holger Meins in Stammheim Prisons secure two story courthouse with heavy guard electronic sensors and TV surveillance as 1 000 witnesses are to testify over a hoped 18 month proceeding.
Secretary of State Kissinger linked the future of detente to West Berlin's fate calling the city the acid test of Europe’s East West thaw. He spoke to Berlin’s house of Representatives reaffirming Western Allies security duties and noting Soviet acceptance of ties between West Berlin and West Germany.
TEHRAN AP terrorists struck and fatally hurt two U S Air Force officers on a Tehran street as they were driven to work. The assassins escaped and Iranian officials said they were Marxist guerrillas. The embassy identified the victims as Lt Col Paul R Shafer Jr and Lt Col Jack J Turner.
Washington officials expect OPEC to lift petroleum prices 10 to 15 percent by summer’s end. A Federal Energy Administration spokesman cited recent statements by oil exporting nations and OPEC’s price freeze ending in September as underpinning the forecast. The move could strain the U S economy.
Deer Park Texas police testified Ronald G O Bryan told investigators he gave his own 8 year old son Halloween candy that later proved lethal with cyanide. The father described opening a Pixy Stix and pouring poison as the boy struggled and died at hospital. Four other cyanide laced Pixy Stix were involved in the case.
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