Domenici Focuses On Energy And Rural Development
Freshman senator Pete Domenici outlines two main priorities for New Mexico: energy policy and rural development. He notes the Rural Development Act has become law but lacks funding and predicts most federal grants will remain, while exploring potential energy committee work and NM as a research hub for conventional and unconventional sources. The piece touches on state delegation dynamics and views on Watergate and Agnew investigations.
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Pete Domenici
U.S
Washington
New Mexico
Pete
Little Joe
Senate
Montoya
Joe
Lovington
Search Reveals Stolen Meat Three Arrested
Three people were arrested on larceny charges after meat stolen from Joyce Fuller’s food freezer at 401 W Ave N was found in their possession. Tommy Turner 20 Phyllis L Barry 18 and Rocky L Dow 19 face charges and unlawful cohabitation. Evidence included hamburger meat T bone steaks ribs a roast and part of a chicken hidden under a hide a bed in a trailer at 613 N East Street. Turner's Paisano Trailer Court trailer was later searched.
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Lovington
Tommy Turner
Phyllis L. Barry
Rocky L. Dow
Joyce Fuller
W. Ave. N
N. East Street
Barry
Dow
Turner
Paisano Trailer Court
Space 11
Nixon Signs Compromise Farm Bill to Boost Production
President Nixon signed a four year farm bill aimed at expanding agricultural output and easing food price pressures. The act lowers target prices, reduces payments as demand stays strong, and removes idling acreage rules to lift plantings by about 10 to 12 million acres. officials forecast record harvests but little relief on prices this fall.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Nixon to address Watergate next week in televised speech
President Nixon plans a midweek national radio and television speech as his first public reply to Watergate allegations. White House officials say the half hour address will come from the White House with a news conference possible, as legal actions over tapes and documents intensify.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Demy
Gerald L. Warren
Witte House
Senate
Warren
Patrick Buchanan
John W. Dean
Watergate Committee
Dean
U.S. District Court
J Nixon
Archibald Cox
Congress
Committee
Cox
H. R. Haldeman
Aleander P. Butterfield
Oval Office
Executive Office
Sam J. Frvyin
D. N.C
Haldeman
River
Planes Scan Mountains For Boy In New Mexico
Two search planes comb the central New Mexico mountains for a boy named Larry missing after an overturned truck incident. Authorities coordinate with volunteers, Civil Air Patrol, and radio chatter while officials report possible hoax signals but press to continue the search across Sandia Manzano ranges and beyond as rumors spread.
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Albuquerque
N. M
UPI
New Mexico
Citizens Band
Daeron
Daerow
Larry
Cameron
Civil Air Patrol
Sandia
Manzano Mountains
A. B. Whitehouse
Alamogordo
Las Cruces
Sandias
Manzanos
California
Ontario
Canada
Call Issued To Clear Airwaves Amid Boy Rescue
A nationwide call to CB radio users asks all operators in the United States and Mexico to silence Channel 4 for a 12 hour search by the rescue teams. Gary Whitley of Catoosa explains the effort seeks a clear signal fix on a boy trapped in New Mexico as authorities aim for silence from 5 PM MDT to 6 AM.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPMN
Citizens Band
United States
Mexico
Channel 4
New Mexico
Gary Whitley
Catoosa
Cbers
Whatley
United
California
New Yor
Whitley
Weather Eastern Plains with scattered thundershowers
Forecast for the Eastern Plains calls for widely scattered afternoon and nighttime showers with little temperature change through Saturday. Readings include Clovis 65 and 56, Tucumcari 65 and 96, Artesia 67 and 96, Lovington 66 and 94.
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Clovis
Tucumcari
Artesia
Lovington
Fuel Supplies Adequate in New Mexico Says AAA
AAA reported an overall improvement in New Mexico fuel availability with conditions described as adequate. Two of 60 surveyed service stations were out of gasoline, one lacked regular gasoline, and another was allocating gasoline.
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Albuquerque
UPI
The
American Automobile Association Aaa
New Mexico
AAA
Postal Exams To Be Given This Month
The Postmaster in Lovington New Mexico announces clerk and carrier exams for the Lovington Post Office. The 10 day window runs August 13 to August 23 1973 with applications available from window clerks. Exams will be held in Hobbs New Mexico and the entrance pay for a part time flexible schedule employee is 4.14 dollars per hour.
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Lovington
N.M
Hobbs
Artesia Strikers Rally and Parade Planned in Artesia
A publicly sponsored rally and parade by Artesia municipal workers' supporters is set for Saturday in Artesia New Mexico. The event has a parade permit and route approval from city police and a Dallas observer from the U.S. District Department of Justice community relations service. La Federación de la Raza urged public attendance at Guadalupe Park starting at 2 pm with speakers Donaldo Martinez and Jose Armas among others.
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Artesa
Upina
Artesia
Ernest Thompson
U.S. Jnstrict Department
Dallas
Albuquerque
la Federacion de la Raza
Guadalupe Park
Ramon Barrera
Howard Bratton
Donaldo A.tiny Martinez
San Miguel County
Jose Armas
Albuquerqie
Domenici Urges Cautious View of Foreign Wheat Deals
Senator Pete Domenici cautioned at a Carlsbad open forum that foreign trades like the wheat sale to the Soviet Union require close examination to ensure American gains. He warned against complacency, urged military strength, and noted a gasoline shortage hurting tourism in New Mexico amid the de tense with Russia.
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Carlsbad
N.M. Upi
Soviet Union
America
Pete Domenici
R.N.M
Domenici
Russia
Sq Nator
Woman cited for no identification after nude swim
Miss Carol Edmiston 26 refused to clothe herself when spotted swimming nude at Baker Hot Springs by a National Park Service ranger. Court records show Ranger Jim Menzies cited her for having no identification at that time.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
Carol Edmiston
Baker Hot Springs
National Park Service
Jim Menzies
No Fee Charged At National Forest Camps In New Mexico
Regional Forester William D. Hurst announced campers will not be charged at New Mexico National Forest campgrounds under a new federal law. The rule ends fees at 63 NM campgrounds and affects over 100 in Arizona, since fees apply only where campgrounds have full facilities such as toilets showers access roads disposal facilities protection and drinking water.
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Albuquerque
UPI
National Forest
New Mexico
William D. Hurst
Fea
Arizona
Hurst
Forest Service
Bigger, Better Livestock Entries At Lea County Fair
Lea County Fair officials anticipate the largest livestock show yet with over 150 beef entries and high demand for poultry rabbit and goat space. Breeders from outside the county expect to participate and the junior livestock auction and sale set for Saturday August 18.
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Robert Howard
Lea County
Fair Board
Howard
Hunters Ranchers Agree Notify Hunters Before Using State Lands
State Land Office and Game and Fish Department reached a plan requiring hunters to notify ranchers before using leased state trust lands. Ranchers may post signs asking hunters to check in, or leave name and address if no one is available. Violations could lead to prosecution pending formal regulations.
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Santa FE
N.M. Upi
State Land Office
Game and Fish Department
Land Office
W. ©. Jordan
Game and Pish Department
Ladd S. Gor On
State Game Commission
Texas Man Sues Over Bus Tragedy Deaths
An Austin man files suit in District Court for damages in the deaths of his wife Beverly Jan 34 and daughter Robin 13 among 19 in a bus truck crash on a narrow bridge east of Fort Sumner New Mexico. He names the state Highway Commission De Baca County and others, alleging willful disregard for safety.
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Santa FE
N.M
UPI
Austin
Tex
New Mexico
Ron FE. Hicks
Beverly Jan
Robin
Fort Sumner
de Baca County
State Highway Commission
Court of Appeals Affirms Five Crimes. Reverses Auto Theft
The New Mexico Court of Appeals reversed Sherwood Boyer’s auto theft conviction for lack of proper criminal intent instructions. It upheld five other criminal verdicts including Manuel Ramirez for receiving stolen property, Daniel Sanchez and Sammy Billing ton for drug distribution, Michael Toussaint for robbery, and Thomas Gunzleman for burglary.
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Santa FE
N.M
Manuel T. Ramirez
Bernalillo County
Daniel Martin Sanchez
Sammy Dean Billington
Lea County
Michael Waye Toussaint
Thomas Jon Gunzleman
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Richard He
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