Apodaca Sworn In as 22nd Governor of New Mexico
Jerry Apodaca, 40, a Las Cruces Democrat, will take the oath Wednesday at noon on the west terrace, administered by Chief Justice John B. McManus. Lt. Gov. Robert Ferguson also to be sworn in moments earlier. Inaugural events run 11:15 a.m. to two balls at Santa Fe venues.
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Santa Fe High School Dance Orches
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Lovington Reflects On A Busy 1974 Year Of Growth
In 1974 Lovington and Lea County saw a surge in residential and commercial building amid an energy crisis boosting oil and gas prospects. Farmers faced poor yields and high grain prices while the cattle sector struggled and inflation pressed local businesses and the Lovington Leader.
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Energy Heads See '75 as Action Year
Washington officials forecast 1975 as a year of action on energy policy with voluntary measures and expanded production. John Nassikas urges deregulation of new natural gas and windfall profits tax, Eric Zausner pushes production and conservation, while Rogers Morton stresses conservation and new leasing and exploration incentives.
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Weather Outlook for Eastern Plains Turns Colder Late Sunday
United Press International reports increasing cloudiness Sunday with possible light snow in the north and scattered rain in the south. Monday turns cloudy and windy with snow likely. colder air moves in by late Sunday. Tucumcari 48/24, Clovis 50/25, Lovington 56/32, Roswell 54/28.
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Ruth M Jordan 72 dies after long illness at Lovington
Mrs Ruth M Jordan wife of Lee Jordan 72 resided at Tulk ranch northwest of Lovington died Saturday after extended illness. Born January 2 1902 in Danvers Massachusetts she married Lee Jordan April 20 1947 at Clovis. Survived by husband two sisters Elizabeth Greene Alma Balboni and three brothers John Greene Chub Greene and Dr Leonard Greene Funeral services by Smith Rogers Funeral Home pending arrival of relatives with later announcement
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Leonard Greene
Beaumont
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Ford to propose hard cures for economy in State of the Union
President Ford will unveil a hard and tough State of the Union program aimed at fundamental economic maladies and long term stability. Press Secretary Ron Nessen said there would be no gimmicks and that the plan would avoid quick fixes while signaling an upturn in late 1975. He noted broad consensus on needing substantial changes and discussed scrapping much of the previous 31 point plan as changed conditions required.
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Edward Levi
University of Chicago
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Two Die in Roswell Fire Tragedy
In Roswell New Mexico two residents Carl Summers 67 and Dora Knight 57 died when a downtown home burned. Teens first spotted the blaze with Rickey Griego 19 entering to rescue Knight but both victims perished. Fire crews faced delays from a Santa Fe Railway crossing as investigators probe the fire’s cause. Funeral services were pending.
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Carl E. Summers
Dora Tanya Knight
Rickey Griego
PSC Approves 20 Million Rate Increase for Southern Union Gas
The New Mexico Public Service Commission moves toward an order granting Southern Union Gas Co a 20 million rate increase to cover higher gas purchase costs in the San Juan Basin. Governor Bruce King had opposed it but withdrew, clearing the way for action. If granted, PNM may seek a 7.2 million increase next.
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First Hint of Soviet Retaliation in Trade Embargo Dispute
Moscow's Tass spokesman Leonid Zamyatin warned that Washington's attitude could affect Brezhnev era commitments from the 1972 summit. He said U.S. emigration limits and a renewed trade dispute risk harming American firms and cooling detente.
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Joy Slated At Northside Baptist Church
The youth of Northside Baptist Church present a musical Joy at the church this evening at 6 30 under direction of Jim Adkins musical director of the church.
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Jim Adkins
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Brezhnev Cairo visit in doubt amid Moscow talks
Western officials speculate Brezhnev may cancel or delay his January Cairo trip as Egyptian and Soviet officials hold high level talks in Moscow. Ford warns another Middle East war could result if Israel and Arab states fail to negotiate disengagements while Fahmi and Gamassy meet in Moscow ahead of the visit.
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Mohammed Gamassy
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Colo
National Security Council
In His Steps Show Tonight at First Christian Church
A screening of In His Steps will be shown at First Christian Church located at 2nd Street and Avenue A this evening at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
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Ford warns of high chance of Middle East war unless talks advance
In a year end interview President Ford says there is a high likelihood of war in the Middle East without stepped up Israeli Arab disengagement efforts. He cites ongoing economic pressures, hints at strong anti inflation measures, and notes cabinet shifts including Lynn as budget director and Levi as attorney general. He backs Kissinger, defends Schlesinger, and discusses Nixon pardon and federal deficits.
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