Anaya Irick clash over mudslinging in NM governor race
In a heated New Mexico governor race, Democrat Toney Anaya and GOP opponent Irick trade personal barbs as both camps push campaign strategies. Irick cites 10 years in the state Senate to back his qualifications while Anaya accuses Irick of distortions and untruths. The death penalty remains a central issue with Irick supporting enforcement and Anaya signaling potential restrictions, amid broader disputes over proposed boards and educational governance.
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Board of Regents
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Balloon crash injures Ohio woman during Fiesta landing
At the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque an Ohio woman, Christine Bridenbaugh 39, was listed in critical condition after she and others aboard the Rocky Top balloon struck power lines during an attempted landing. Pilot Bill Cunningham 34 and two other passengers jumped clear. a fifth rider did not jump and remained uninjured.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Peggy Radford
John Sands
Bernalillo County
Sheriff's Office
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David Adlesberger
Cunningham
Sands
Janet Muhly
Westchester
Two Riders Injured in Gallup Accidents
Gallup police report two separate Saturday crashes injuring Andres Tovar 25 of Pinedale and Rudy Romero 21 of 501 W Wilson St. Tovar, riding a motorcycle, collided with a car driven by Carol Williams 33 near Aztec Ave and Viro Circle at about 10:20 a.m. He suffered a broken left leg and was treated at McKinley General Hospital. Williams was uninjured. Romero rode in a vehicle that overturned near Maloney Ave and Ninth St around 2 a.m. as the driver tried to avoid a collision with an unidentified vehicle.
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Andres Tovar
Pinedale
Rudy Romero
W. Wilson
Tovar
Carol Williams
Aztec Avenue
Virocle
McKinley General Hospital
Williams
Romero
Maloney Avenue
Ninth Street
Water fears shadow NMGS plans near Gallup
Gallup and Navajo communities face water loss fears tied to the proposed New Mexico Generating Station in the Bisti area. At the New Mexico Audubon Conference, Paul Robinson warned that San Juan Basin coal development and water estimates could reduce Navajo Reservoir allocations, prompting calls for long term piping from the reservoir despite funding uncertainties.
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Sunbelt Mining
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PNM
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San Juan River
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U. S. Department of the Interior
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General Electric
U.S. 666
Southwest Research and Information Center
Zuni
Acoma
Sandoval County
Southwest
U.S. Department of Energy
Siege on Amtrak car ends in two deaths and surrender
In Raleigh a Colombian gunman who held an Amtrak sleeping car for three days released a 34 year old girl and surrendered after an FBI agent and a godfather figure coaxed him. The gunman Evangelista Navas Rodriguez 20 identified as Mario Rodriguez had sister Isabel Ramirez and her infant son John both dead. He faces two counts of first degree murder and kidnapping.
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Amtrak
FBI
Mario Rodriguez
Evangelista Navas
Villabona
Bucaramanga
Colombia
Central Prison
Miami
New York
Isabel Ramirez
John
Fred Heineman
Rodriguez
Heineman
Roberto Gonzales
New York City
Gonzales
C.L. Price
John Haley
Raymond Ayers
Haley
Suzanne White
Wake Medical Center
Laurin J. Kansa
Wake County
Ms. White
Democrats press for changes in Reagan economic policy
Former Vice President Mondale and AFL CIO chief Kirkland demand policy shifts to reduce unemployment without sacrificing tax cuts. White House Chief of Staff Baker rejects altering plans, touts purchasing power from inflation relief while criticizing supply side and monetarist theories. Mondale accuses Reagan rhetoric of misrepresenting economic conditions.
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Walter Mondale
Afl-Cio
Lane Kirkland
Reagan
White House
James Baker
David Brinkley
Baker
Kirkland
Gouble-Sigt Vaenployment
Arlaeet
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